Molten Ventures Company Description
Molten Ventures Plc, formerly known as Draper Esprit plc, is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in any stage in the lifecycle of a business from seed, mid venture, middle market, early stage, later venture, emerging growth, incubation, and series A stage, mature, growth capital to pre-IPO investments, IPO acquisition, late stage, start-ups, cross-stage investments, buyouts, PIPES, and also makes direct and secondary investments in portfolio companies.
It also seeks to buy entire funds from other tech investors. The firm primarily invests in companies from pre-revenue stage upwards.
It primarily invests in technology-oriented business. The firm typically invests in digital technology, consumer, utilities, communication equipment, infrastructure services, commerce, enterprise and data, systems and semiconductors, commercial digital lending, consumer digital lending, financial technology, internet, mobile, media, telecom, renewable energy, consumer technology, enterprise software, interactive home entertainment, retail, textiles, apparel and luxury goods, enterprise technology, SaaS, fintech, deep-tech, health care technology, digital health & wellness and healthcare sectors, prop tech, software, hardware, medical technology, and life sciences sectors.
It invests in companies based in Europe, United states, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Finland, Portugal, France, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ireland, and United Kingdom.
The firm seeks to invest between £2 million ($2.54 million) and £50 million ($63.56 million). It invests 30 percent of its corpus in very early stage companies with up to $5 million in revenues.
The firm seeks to make minority and majority investments. Molten Ventures Plc was founded in 1984 and is based in London, United Kingdom with an additional office in Dublin, Ireland.
Country | United Kingdom |
Founded | 1984 |
Industry | Asset Management |
Sector | Financials |
Employees | 60 |
CEO | Benjamin Wilkinson |
Contact Details
Address: 20 Garrick Street London, WC2E 9BT United Kingdom | |
Phone | 44 20 7931 8800 |
Website | moltenventures.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | GRW |
Exchange | Euronext Dublin |
Fiscal Year | April - March |
Reporting Currency | GBP |
SIC Code | 6799 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Benjamin David Wilkinson | Chief Executive Officer and Non-Independent Executive Director |
Stuart Malcolm Chapman | Co-Founder and Director |
Andrew Zimmermann | Interim Chief Financial Officer |
Paula Darlison | Group Administration Manager |
Ben Robson | General Counsel and Compliance Officer |
Oliver Pink | Head of Communications |
James Clark | Marketing Director |
Cherylene Chikomo | Human Resource Manager |
Nicholas Gwyn Brisbourne | Senior Partner |
Jonathan Freuchet-Sibilia | Partner and Head of Secondaries and Fund of Funds |