Arbor Ventures UK
Family officeLondon · Pre-Seed–Growth · 3 people tracked
Also known as Broad Resources Limited
Investment thesis
Arbor Ventures is a family office created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, taking a long-term, hands-on approach to investing. It backs both early-stage start-ups and established businesses across a range of ideas, working closely with founders to build capital value. The team draws on its own operational experience founding, scaling and exiting companies, combined with an experienced network, to guide and mentor entrepreneurs. Based in London, the firm invests globally, working with companies across the UK, Europe, the US and India.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 15 of 21 portfolio companiesEdTech ×3Enterprise Software ×3SaaS ×3Cleantech ×2Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Fintech ×2IoT ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×8United States×3India×1
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro path20:20 Innovation provides CPD training, on-demand technical and tax resources, consultancy on areas like audit, anti-money laundering and tax, and managed marketing services for accountancy firms.
EdTechFintechSaaS
Circle Graphics provides large format digital printing for the out-of-home advertising industry, serving advertising agencies and outdoor posting companies.
AdTechAdvanced ManufacturingMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsH.I.G. Capital
Druva provides a cloud-native SaaS platform for data backup, protection, recovery, and AI-driven data insights across enterprise data and workloads.
Cloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSSunnyvale, US
Milind Borate(Director)inJaspreet Singh(Founder & CEO)inMahesh Patel(Executive Officer)inEugenia Buzogly(Executive Officer)
BoardShailendra Jit Singh(Director)Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)in
Co-investorsFounders Circle CapitalHercules Capital, Inc.Orios Venture PartnersPeak XV PartnersRiverwood CapitalTenaya Capital+6 more
Global App Testing operates a crowdsourced software testing platform, connecting enterprises with over 100,000 professional testers globally to conduct real-world quality assurance across devices, regions, languages, and accessibility requirements.
Developer ToolsEnterprise Software
Owais Peer(Founder)in
Co-investorsEpisode1
HealthUnlocked is a social network for health where users connect with others managing similar health conditions and access support resources, e-learning, and expert guidance across over 300 health conditions and wellness interests.
HealthtechSocialWellness & Fitness
Intelligent Insurance offers buildings and contents home insurance with Defaqto-rated cover, including free home emergency and legal cover as standard.
FintechInsurTechNot stated, GB
Invisible Systems (ISL) provides IoT sensor networks and monitoring technology that helps businesses track and reduce energy usage, improve energy efficiency, and maintain compliance.
CleantechData & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoT
An online marketplace that connects participants to mass participation sports events and experiences.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityLondon, GB
Sam Browne(Founder)inAlex Rose(Founder)in
Co-investorsHummingbird VenturesNFXY CombinatorHeadlineMorpheus Ventures
GlobalLogic (UK&I) is a digital engineering services provider that helps businesses across industries design and build software products, platforms, and services, including data, AI, embedded, and IoT solutions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTLondon, GB
Talent Clouds provides background check services and candidate screening for employers and staffing firms in the UK.
HR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Tanshire Business Park is a privately owned office and business park that has been renovated and is managed by an on-site team handling property and maintenance for tenants.
PropTechElstead, GB
Zink London is a fashion and apparel brand offering clothing designed in London and made in India, sold through 450+ retail stores across India as well as online.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioQAWorksacq. by GlobalLogic
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘSecretary · since 2011
Director · British · since 2003
Christopher Anthony Mathias — 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of voting rights, right to appoint and remove directors
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Arbor Ventures UK made?
- Arbor Ventures UK has 21 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Arbor Ventures UK invest at?
- Arbor Ventures UK invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Arbor Ventures UK focus on?
- Arbor Ventures UK focuses on Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Arbor Ventures UK located?
- Arbor Ventures UK is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does Arbor Ventures UK co-invest with?
- Arbor Ventures UK most often shares deals with Accel, Episode1, Hummingbird Ventures, among 15 tracked co-investors.
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