# Venture Capital Trust

> Venture Capital Trust is a VC fund backing Health Care and Restaurants. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Feb 2020
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Venture Capital Trust is a VC fund focused on Health Care and Restaurants. Venture Capital Trust was added in 2013.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Venture Capital Trust. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Venture Capital Trust. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/venture-capital-trust?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 1 | 33% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 33% |
| Web Hosting | 1 | 33% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 33% |
| Food Delivery | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 2 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| James Russell | Team Member | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pasta Evangelists | Pasta Evangelists delivers fresh pasta recipe boxes across the U.K. We invite Brits to prepare restaurant-quality pasta in minutes, bringing the authentic tastes of Italy to homes across the country. | $4.6M | Series B | Feb 01, 2020 |  |
| Origin Broadband | Origin Broadband is an internet service provider and operator of one of the nation’s largest telecommunication networks. Operating from our Doncaster HQ, we have extensive expertise in supplying and maintaining high-quality connectivity solutions to homes and businesses around the UK. | $3.9M |  | Jan 09, 2017 |  |
| Dexela | Dexela develops a 3-D breast imaging technology for the early detection of breast cancer. It offers DexTop Digital Mammography Workstation, a screening workstation that ensures screening workflow and performance; and Dexela 3D reconstruction engine that is offered to OEM partners as a software module with licensing terms. The company provides flatpanel CMOS X-ray detectors that are used in various medical applications, including mammography and tomosynthesis, breast CT, dental CBCT, fluoroscopy, cardiology and angiographic imaging, and bone densitometry, as well as in scientific instrumentation and non-destructive testing applications. It also offers consulting services in the areas of digital tomosynthesis, mammography acquisition geometry, and optimal reconstruction of 3D data; and design and implementation resources for hardware and software engineering projects. Dexela Limited was incorporated in 2003 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. It has an X-ray research and development facility in Sudbury, Massachusetts. | $1.6M |  | May 16, 2006 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AlbionVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/albion-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Calculus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calculus-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Enterprise Investment Scheme](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enterprise-investment-scheme) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Guinness Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guinness-asset-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Guinness Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guinness-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oxford Technology Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oxford-technology-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Venture Capital Trust invest in?

Venture Capital Trust invests primarily in Health Care, Restaurants and Web Hosting startups, most often at Funding Round and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Venture Capital Trust?

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### Who are the partners at Venture Capital Trust?

The team at Venture Capital Trust includes James Russell (Team Member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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