Rockpool Investments
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
Rockpool Investments is a VC fund in London focused on Manufacturing and E-Commerce. Rockpool Investments helps individuals invest in UK private companies in a tax-efficient way. It gives investors direct access to opportunities without the constraints of a fund. Investment opportunities often feature attractive tax breaks, most particularly through the Enterprise Investment Scheme ('EIS'). Its founding partners haveplayed key roles in the investment of more than £500m in more than 150 UK private companies – with 3i plc, Bridgepoint and two prominent businesses in the private investor sector.
- Total investments:
- 36
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 92%
Last updated:
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Industries Rockpool Investments invests in
Stages Rockpool Investments invests in
Countries Rockpool Investments invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 5 (14%)
- E-Commerce 3 (8%)
- Education 2 (6%)
- Lifestyle 2 (6%)
- Consulting 2 (6%)
Stage
- Private Equity 27 (75%)
- Series A 1 (3%)
- Funding Round 1 (3%)
- Debt Financing 1 (3%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (3%)
Country
- United Kingdom 27 (75%)
- United States 2 (6%)
- Isle of Man 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Taylor
Managing Partner
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Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Alexander Stephens
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Anthony Francis
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Elizabeth Orbell
Head of Client Services
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Head of Client Services | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Guy Ellis
Investment Manager
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Investment Manager | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
| See all 8 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
SEEN Group
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SEEN Group is a collective of beauty experts encompassing strategy, creativity, and communications. | Private Equity / Mar 25, 2026 | |
Oxford Online Pharmacy
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Oxford Online Pharmacy is a online pharmaceutical. | Private Equity / Aug 19, 2024 | |
Communicate Technology
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Communicate Technology is a corporation that provides network infrastructure, telecom, cybersecurity, managed IT support services, cloud services, building connections, and other services. Their connections are based on accessibility, judgment, and helpful support. | Private Equity / Jun 17, 2024 | |
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Communicate Technology
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Communicate Technology is a corporation that provides network infrastructure, telecom, cybersecurity, managed IT support services, cloud services, building connections, and other services. Their connections are based on accessibility, judgment, and helpful support. | Private Equity / Jun 17, 2024 | |
2i Testing
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2i were founded due to the demand for dedicated testing professionals with asset and investment knowledge within a number of blue-chip investment and asset management companies. 2i have built up domain knowledge and experience that spans various industries, with particular focus on the Financial Services sector. | Private Equity / May 07, 2024 | |
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2i Testing
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2i were founded due to the demand for dedicated testing professionals with asset and investment knowledge within a number of blue-chip investment and asset management companies. 2i have built up domain knowledge and experience that spans various industries, with particular focus on the Financial Services sector. | Private Equity / May 07, 2024 | |
Harley Academy
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Harley Academy is a medical company that offers exceptional training in aesthetic medicine. | $10.1M / Private Equity / Feb 12, 2024 | |
Realise Energy Services
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Realise Energy Services is an engineering company specializes in operation and maintenance services of wind energy industry. | Private Equity / Sep 12, 2023 | |
Rosetta Brands
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Rosetta Brands is a B2B Ecomm-as-a-service company specializing in Amazon globally, providing an easy way for businesses to access Amazon Vendor benefits and succeed on the world’s largest online retailer. | Private Equity / Dec 02, 2022 | |
Blume
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mmadigital uses proprietary technology to both source and qualify personal injury and clinical negligence leads for a panel of UK law firms. | Private Equity / Nov 03, 2021 | |
| See all 36 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Rockpool Investments invest in?
Rockpool Investments invests primarily in Manufacturing, E-Commerce and Education startups, most often at Private Equity and Series A stage. Most of the 36 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 Rockpool Investments?
The team at Rockpool Investments includes Matt Taylor (Managing Partner), Alexander Stephens (Partner) and Anthony Francis (Partner), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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