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Also known as Deepbridge
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Investment thesis
Deepbridge Capital focuses on the growth capital market, sourcing, reviewing and actively managing portfolios of innovative companies in technology, life sciences and renewable energy. It targets seed-stage technology firms (SEIS), growth-focused technology and healthcare innovation companies (EIS), and asset-backed renewable energy generating assets. Investments are structured to leverage UK tax advantages under the Enterprise Investment Scheme and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme. The firm emphasizes a sector-experienced team, thorough due diligence, hands-on management, and typically monthly deployments, working with investee companies throughout their funding journey with a focus on producing suitable exits. Fees are paid by investee companies, offering up to 100% tax efficiency for advised investors.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 25 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 58 of 111 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×26Medical Devices ×16AI & Machine Learning ×13Biotech ×11Digital Health ×11SaaS ×11Fintech ×10Deep Tech ×8
HQs:United Kingdom×31Australia×2European Union×1Poland×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 25 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×152 founders×93 founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with education data
University of Bristol ×2University of Liverpool ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 18 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×6Life Sciences ×5Engineering ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2Medicine ×2Physics ×2
Investments · 111 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 32023 · 32022 · 12021 · 32018 · 32017 · 12013 · 116 dated
Compono is a workforce intelligence platform built on shared behavioural science models, combining hiring, culture and engagement, learning, and competency assessment so people data carries consistent meaning across tools.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
RudyCarl Hartmann(Co-founder & Chairman)in
Co-investorsMaropost Ventures
FluoretiQ develops rapid point-of-care diagnostic tools that identify bacteria and determine effective antibiotics for veterinarians and clinicians, aiming to reduce reliance on empirical antibiotic treatment.
AgTechBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBristol, GB
Neciah Dorh(Co-founder & CEO)inJosephine Esposito-Elston(Founder & Co-inventor of NANOPLEX)
Co-investorsOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)
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FintechGovTech
Co-investorsAI SeedEquity GapFuel VenturesQVenturesRepublic VenturesSFC Capital+4 more
Redesigns industrial hardware to reduce friction wear and fugitive emissions, including the Callimorph actuator and Dragonfly stemless valve.
Co-investorsKero Development PartnersZero Carbon CapitalZero Carbon Capital
Aegiq develops networked photonic quantum systems, including a quantum computer and photon sources, intended for practical large-scale deployment.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsUK, GB
Scott Dufferwiel(Founder)inMaksym Sich(Founder)
Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)GIMIC Ventures
Low-cost diagnostic tool for WHO-recommended diabetic eye screening with image interpretation.
Daresbury, GB
Dr Steven Powell(Chief Executive Officer)
AlgaeCytes cultivates microalgae using enclosed photobioreactors to produce high-value natural ingredients, including Omega-3 EPA oils, for the health and wellness industry.
AgTechBiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsWellness & FitnessSandwich, GB
arbnco offers an AI-powered platform for commercial real estate portfolios that accesses tenant energy consumption data, models building performance, and produces costed retrofit recommendations.
Climate TechEnergyPropTech
Simon West(Founder)inMaureen Eisbrenner(Founder)in
Arterius develops next-generation, patient-centric medical devices, currently focused on treatments for peripheral arterial disease.
HealthtechMedical DevicesNew Materials
askRIA provides diligence infrastructure for private capital markets, offering AI agents that automate deal sourcing, evaluation, and portfolio monitoring across the funding lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Adhrita Nowrin(Founder)in
Co-investors500 Global
Atlas Endoscopy develops a robotic colonoscopy system for clinical use in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
HealthtechMedical DevicesRobotics
Blossom provides contract manufacturing and supply chain services for the pharmaceutical and medical cannabis industries in Europe, specializing in narcotics handling, API manufacturing, and logistics for medical cannabis products.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Oskar Fletcher(CEO)Naeem Dungarwalla(CFO)Oliver Davies(COO)
BubblX develops AI-powered sensing technology that captures physiological signals and behavioral data from people in real-world settings.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechRetail Tech
Butterfly Air makes indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring devices — including the Morpho, Antenna, Sapho sensors and Chrysalis hub — that display air quality through colour-changing "gloWING" interfaces and a companion app with AI-driven personalised tips.
CleantechHardwareIoTChester, GB
Co-investorsInnovate UK
CareMixer is a UK platform that connects health, social, and community services to support faster decision-making and coordinated care.
Digital HealthGovTechHealthtech
Carocell Bio develops peptide-based anti-inflammatory therapeutics, including its lead peptide JEL0305, that inhibit the intracellular MAPK (p38) inflammatory pathway and are combined with a nanoparticle delivery technology for topical application to the skin.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtech
Mike Davies(CEO & Founder)inAshley George(Interim Chairman & Financial Director)in
Checkboard provides a verified digital identity platform that enables users to authenticate across multiple services without repeatedly submitting identity documents.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsBeringeaCornerstone VC
Circada develops circadian lighting products and systems that adjust light intensity, color, and wavelengths to align with the natural progression of the sun, aiming to support the body's circadian rhythm and health outcomes.
HardwareHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Sam Lewtas(Founder)in
Connect Childcare provides management software for multi-site nursery groups, enabling centralized administration, billing, staff scheduling, and compliance tracking across multiple early childhood care facilities.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
Chris Reid(Founder)in
Co-investorsGresham House Ventures
Deepbridge Capital is a UK investment manager offering tax-efficient portfolios of seed and growth-stage technology, life sciences, and renewable energy companies through EIS and SEIS schemes.
Fintech
soloMER anti-inflammatory drug designed to be delivered to specific sites in the body.
Aberdeen, GB
Professor Caroline Barelle MBA(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Professor Andy Porter FRSB, FRSE(Co-founder & Chief Technical Officer)Dr Obinna Ubah(Founding member; Autoimmunity/Immunology Lead)
Co-investorsScottish National Investment BankInnovate UKScottish EnterpriseScottish Investment Bank
Enso is an AI-first data preparation and blending platform that enables data teams to ingest, clean, transform, and analyze structured and unstructured data across multiple sources including databases, files, and APIs.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSKraków, PL
Sylwia Brodacka(Founder)inWojciech Daniło(Founder)inWojciech DaniloGreg Ociepka(manager)
Co-investorsBalnord Sp. z o.o.Samsung NextY CombinatorAbstract VenturesDay One VenturesExperior Venture Fund+15 more
Ferryx develops next-generation probiotics aimed at improving gut health for people experiencing active flare-ups of gut conditions.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechBristol, GB
Jenny Bailey Cooper(Founder)in
Cosmo makes inclusive, play-based learning tools combining a single app of learning suites with a Bluetooth multi-sensory controller (the Cosmo Dot) to support SEND learners, early years education, and music therapy.
EdTechHardwareHealthtech
Co-investorsInvesting for Purpose AEDAKESOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)
The Financial Ombudsman Service is a free, statutory body set up by UK Parliament in 2001 to investigate and resolve complaints between consumers and financial businesses such as banks, insurers, and pension and investment providers.
FintechGovTechLegalTech
Co-investorsForce Over Mass CapitalFuel VenturesO2h VenturesOxfordQVenturesSeneca Partners+1 more
Flexegraph develops graphene-based nanofluids for thermal management in data centers, computers, energy systems, and automotive applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechEnergyHardwareNew MaterialsCanberra, AU
Shannon Notley(Founder)in
FSCS (Financial Services Compensation Scheme) provides consumer guidance on whether investments, financial advice, and savings are protected if a financial provider or adviser fails.
FintechGovTech
Co-investorsForce Over Mass CapitalFuel VenturesNatWestQVentures
GeneralPractice.AI is a platform for primary care clinicians that generates personalized prevention and lifestyle medicine plans during routine consultations.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Glucose Republic builds software that predicts an individual's postprandial glucose and digestive response to whole meals before eating, modeling food matrices, digestive kinetics, and circadian physiology rather than relying on retrospective calorie logging.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Julian Shapley(Co-founder)Matt Brooks(Executive Chair)
Glyconics develops medical diagnostic devices using spectroscopy (light-with-matter technology) to support low-cost medical diagnosis and disease management for patients and healthcare practice.
Deep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Andrew Round(Chief Executive Officer (ad interim))Dr. Päivi Maria Paldánius(Chief Medical Officer & Chief Operating Officer)Sebastien Cuvelier Mussalian(Chief Technology Officer)Dr. Phil Taday(Head of R&D)Paul Jesson(Chief Finance Officer)
Co-investorsAnglia Capital GroupBoundary Capital
GreyList uses Email Networking Analysis to trace financial assets and connections by analyzing email address interactions, identifying bank accounts, cryptocurrency accounts, and relationships between individuals.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
HeadBox is a platform for planning and booking corporate meetings and events, pairing venue-sourcing software with a team of meetings and events experts.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaS
Co-investorsEgora HoldingEGORA Ventures AGGuinness VenturesSalica InvestmentsWild Blue Cohort
IbisVision provides a digital platform for eye care practices that includes online vision checks and remote patient monitoring to facilitate digital patient journeys.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Mark Roger(CEO)inSteve Ingram(COO)in
AI to improve global interactions across healthcare, retail, hospitality and finance.
London, GB
Aleardo Furlani(Co-Founder, NED)inMichael Wilkinson(Co-Founder, CEO)in
Kord provides client onboarding and client money infrastructure that lets regulated businesses verify client identities, hold funds, and move money within a secure closed-loop system to reduce fraud.
CybersecurityFintechSaaS
Co-investorsBeringea ProVen VCTProVen VCT CapitalCornerstone VC
Maneno is a gamified reading app that motivates children to build a reading habit through a pet dragon that grows as they progress across reading levels, quizzes, and challenges.
ConsumerEdTechGaming
Microplate Dx is a diagnostics company developing rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing technology to identify the correct antibiotic treatment for infections within hours, enabling faster patient treatment and reducing antibiotic resistance.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesGlasgow, GB
Dr Stuart Hannah(Co-Founder & CEO)in
BoardPoonam Malik(Director)Andrew Justin Radcliffe Porter(Director)
Co-investorsScottish Enterprise
The page discusses Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a major cause of sight loss in people over 50 in the developed world, covering its types, symptoms, and public health impact rather than describing a company's products or services.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesManchester, GB
David CardenIan MurrayJeremiah Kelly
Myma Medical develops autoICSI, an automation system for the ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) procedure used in IVF clinics, applying AI for gamete selection and automating gamete pickup and micro-manipulation.
AI & Machine LearningFemTechMedical Devices
Mynurva delivers mental health support services for employees, organizations, universities, and charities, combining clinical expertise with digital platforms to make therapy accessible across the UK and MENA region.
Digital HealthHealthtechHR TechMental HealthSaaS
Zain(Co-founder)Rachel Cornish(Co-founder & CTO)in
Nanoptima develops drug delivery technologies for ophthalmic applications, focusing on biomaterial-based solutions for retinal and eye diseases.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices
Ned Wakeman(CEO)in
BoardStephen From(Chairman)
New Path Molecular develops drug conjugates targeting phosphatidylserine on cancer cell membranes to treat solid tumors with reduced toxicity to healthy tissue.
BiotechMedical Devices
Co-investorsOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)
Nuchido develops Nuchido TIME+, an NAD+ boosting dietary supplement aimed at supporting cellular repair and healthy aging in consumers.
Direct to ConsumerLongevityWellness & Fitness
Nichola Conlon(Founder)in
Ocutec is a life sciences company developing advanced materials and technologies for contact lenses and ophthalmic applications.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsScotland, GB
Scott Carnegie(Chairman and Finance Director)Stewart White(CEO)James H. Barton(Commercial Director)
Hand-held corneal topographer (OCUTOP) to diagnose eye conditions.
Liverpool, GB
Prof Ahmed Elsheikh(Founder and Chief Scientific Officer)Mrs Rania Maklad(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)
Pathfinder Med develops its patented ePATH catheter guidance platform for endovascular procedures in peripheral interventions and vascular access creation.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, GB
Dr. Lorenzo Patrone(Chief Medical Officer)
Co-investorsCambridge Angels groupParkwalk Advisors
Conveyor belt technology to reduce cross-contamination risks in the food industry.
Co-investorsNorthern Gritstone
Renude offers AI-powered software that integrates with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce, adding tools via a single line of code without developer support.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing Tech
Pippa Harman(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntler
Respiosa develops a minimally invasive surgical implant to treat obstructive sleep apnea by preventing tongue collapse during sleep, targeting patients for whom current treatments like CPAP are ineffective or poorly tolerated.
HealthtechMedical Devices
Steven Coughlin(Founder)in
Co-investorsNLC
Saltee is a luxury suncare brand offering scented SPF products.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)
Spotlight Pathology develops AI-based diagnostic tools for pathology, particularly focused on blood cancer diagnosis and digital pathology services.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Martin(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)Richard(Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer)Sam Perona (Westgate)(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsUK Innovation & Science Seed FundFuture Planet CapitalRiver Capital
STUNii is a UK-based student marketing platform that connects brands with university audiences through influencers, street teams, creators, and guerilla marketing campaigns.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerCreator EconomyMarketing TechSaaSSocialUK, GB
Innovative products addressing medical security needs for patients.
upLYFT makes smart clothing embedded with sensors that continuously track biomechanics and movement biomarkers such as joint movement, loading, left-right symmetry and balance.
Digital HealthHardwareSports Tech
Regenerative medicine company developing products to replace, repair and restore organs and tissues.
Digital veterinary triage platform offering 24/7 access to UK-registered vets.
Ben Sweeney(Founder)in
Co-investorsRiver Capital
Voxsmart provides communication capture, analysis, and compliance tools for financial institutions across voice, SMS, and WhatsApp channels.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsMaven Capital Partners
vTime creates social platforms and services that enable human connections in virtual and augmented reality environments.
ConsumerGamingSocialLiverpool, GB
Martin Kenwright(Founder)in
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
4 Xtra4-Xtra Technologies Ltd555 Bryant StreetAcuity Robotics Ltdai Rehab LtdAiKnit LtdAltas Endoscopy LtdApoptogenth LtdASMT LtdAudiology Metrics LtdBlossom Genetics Corporation LtdCarecube Solutions LtdChainvineCIEL Healthtech LtdCIEL Healthtech Ltd (T/A General Practice AI)Ecosystem Labs LtdEntropix LtdFilisia Interfaces LtdFlex-G Pty LtdFlutterlab LtdGenoMe DiagnosticsGenoME LtdGrove Nanomaterials LtdHurricane Modular Commerce LtdIbis Vision LtdIbisVisionL3M Technologies LtdLevitex Foams LtdMachine Eye Technology LtdMolmart LtdMyfood24Pathfinder MedRDvault LtdSardina Systems LimitedSardinasystemsSchool Wellbeing Accelerator LtdSky Medical Technology LtdSwanseananoThinking Machine Systems LtdThinkingmachineTouch BiometrixTrigenex LtdZilico Ltd
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesElasmogen · elasmogen.com · Jan 6, 2026
Aegiq · globalventuring.com · Nov 3, 2025
Plasma Fresh · leadsontrees.com · Jul 14, 2025
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘLLP designated member · since 2022
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LLP member · since 2016
LLP member · since 2013
LLP member · since 2013
LLP member · since 2023
Corporate LLP member · since 2025
+2 more officers on the register
Ian Warwick — 75–100% of voting rights, right to share surplus assets 25 to 50 percent limited liability partnership
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Deepbridge Capital made?
- Deepbridge Capital has 111 tracked investments, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Deepbridge Capital invest at?
- Deepbridge Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Deepbridge Capital focus on?
- Deepbridge Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, IoT, Longevity, Medical Devices, Robotics, SaaS, Space Tech.
- Where is Deepbridge Capital located?
- Deepbridge Capital is headquartered in Chester, GB.
- Who does Deepbridge Capital co-invest with?
- Deepbridge Capital most often shares deals with Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION), Fuel Ventures, QVentures, among 37 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamDeepbridge Technology Growth EIS – 2017 interview with Ian Warwick, Deepbridge Capital
Wealth Club · Ian Warwick
BR Showcase 2019: Interview with Andrew Aldridge, Deepbridge Capital
Andrew Aldridge · vimeo.com
Ferryx Podcast
Deepbridge Capital LLP
Deepbridge Post Budget Webinar
Deepbridge Capital LLP
What does the future of EIS look like?
Deepbridge Capital LLP
What does Glyconics do?
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