# British Smaller Technology Companies VCT 2

> British Smaller Technology Companies VCT 2 is a VC fund backing Electronics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2007
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

British Smaller Technology Companies VCT 2 is a VC fund in Leeds focused on Electronics and Biotechnology. British Smaller Technology Companies VCT 2, a venture capital trust, provides development capital, management buyouts, and more.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Electronics | 1 | 50% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |
| Semiconductor | 1 | 50% |
| Telecommunications | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bob Pettigrew | Non Executive Board Member | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Silistix | Silistix enables semiconductor companies to get "their designs right the first time using predictable NoC (Network-on-Chip) solutions for managing chip complexity." | $6M | Series A | Jan 15, 2007 |  |
| Purely Proteins Limited | Purely Proteins commercial database model for delivering proteomatics information to clients has already been exemplified through 3 non-exclusive licences of database modules to biotech and pharma partners.Purely Proteins Protein Purification Partnerships are backed by the experience of previous high-value relationships between the Institute ofBiotechnology, University of Cambridge and major pharmaceutical companies. | $3.6M | Series B | Dec 01, 2004 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Avlar BioVentures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avlar-bioventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hygea VCT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hygea-vct) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Intel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intel-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Manchester Technology Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manchester-technology-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Partnerships UK — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seven Spires Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seven-spires-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does British Smaller Technology Companies VCT 2 invest in?

British Smaller Technology Companies VCT 2 invests primarily in Electronics, Biotechnology and Manufacturing startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at British Smaller Technology Companies VCT 2?

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