London · Seed–Late Stage · 16 people tracked
Also known as FORESIGHT AUSTRALIA FUNDS MANAGEMENT LIMITED · FORESIGHT GROUP LLP · INFRASTRUCTURE SPECIALIST ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD
Investment thesis
Foresight Group invests across private and public markets with a focus on sustainability-oriented themes. In real assets, it builds future energy systems and resilient infrastructure and backs opportunities in technology, land and water. Its private equity and ventures arm supports small, ambitious companies across the UK and Ireland through venture capital, growth capital and private credit via regional funds and Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs). It also brings private-market expertise to listed strategies and investment trusts, offering equity, real asset and multi-asset strategies, and connects investors to tax-efficient options supporting the energy transition, natural capital and UK ventures.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 16 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 16 of 16 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×6Hardware ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Biotech ×3SaaS ×3Semiconductors ×3Climate Tech ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×10
Investments · 16 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 12023 · 14 dated
Spaceflux operates a global network of proprietary optical telescopes with SWIR cameras and AI-driven analytics to detect, track, and characterise objects in orbit from LEO to GEO and cislunar.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechSpace TechLondon, GB
Co-investorsBlackfinch VenturesFuture Planet CapitalSeraphim SpaceUK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
200 Degrees is a speciality coffee roaster that sells beans and pods online, operates coffee shops and barista schools, and supplies coffee wholesale to businesses such as restaurants, cafes, gyms and offices.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNottingham, GB
ABL Health provides community-based healthcare services in the UK aimed at reducing health inequalities and promoting healthy behaviours, including psychology-led family support, school support programmes, and prehabilitation for cancer patients.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Snicket Labs builds content intelligence solutions for organizations that create, store, or distribute video, using fingerprint technology and performance analytics to reduce storage costs, accelerate workflows, and lower carbon impact.
Data & InfrastructureMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Agar Scientific supplies scientific instruments, consumables, and accessories for microscopy, along with laboratory and medical supplies and equipment, sold through an eCommerce platform.
BiotechE-commerceHardware
Inoviv provides custom multiplexed LC-MS proteomics panels for biomarker discovery and analysis in drug discovery and development.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, GB
Ernestas Sirka(CSO)inMichael Dove(Founding CEO)in
Co-investorsBeast VenturesEntrepreneur FirstHoxton Ventures
Kognitiv Spark makes RemoteSpark, a hands-free connected-worker platform that runs on augmented reality headsets and smart glasses, enabling frontline workers to hold low-bandwidth secure video/audio calls with remote experts and access manuals and documents in their line of sight.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsEast Valley VenturesNew Brunswick Innovation Foundation
Mach42 develops AI tools for high-performance computation challenges, including test plan development and silicon verification for semiconductors and real-time control mechanisms for fusion energy.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductors
Co-investorsFuture Planet CapitalUK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Mirico builds a laser-based methane sensor deployed as-a-service (hardware and analytics bundled) that continuously scans oil and gas facilities up to 1 km² to detect, pinpoint, and quantify emissions.
CleantechClimate TechHardware
Co-investorsFuture Planet CapitalOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)Longwall Venture Partners LLPNew Climate Ventures
Opsydia is a laser technology company, spun out of the University of Oxford, that uses adaptive optic beam shaping to write features and optical waveguides in transparent materials such as glass.
Deep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductors
Co-investorsOxford Science EnterprisesParkwalk Advisors
Optera develops event-based neuromorphic sensors and on-orbit and ground systems for space domain awareness, aimed at satellite operators, defence contractors, and research partners.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
Co-investorsBlackfinch VenturesUK Innovation & Science Seed FundEmpirical VenturesForesightFuture Planet Capital
Previsico provides a flood forecasting and hydrological monitoring service that predicts and monitors flood risks, including surface water, small streams, and drainage systems often not covered by standard flood alerts.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechInsurTech
Prof. Yu(Co-founder)Dr Avi Baruch(Co-founder)
Co-investors24 HaymarketBURNT ISLAND VENTURESConnecticut InnovationsBlueOrchard Finance S A
uFraction8 develops microfluidic filtration technology that uses precisely patterned chip geometries stacked into modules to process and separate liquids at high volume without damaging cell viability.
BiotechDeep TechHardware
Co-investorsAlwyn CapitalBlue Horizon CorporationDeep Science Ventures
Vector Photonics develops PCSELs (photonic crystal surface-emitting lasers), a type of semiconductor surface-emitting laser designed to be lower cost and easier to integrate than conventional lasers.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsGlasgow, GB
Dr Richard J E Taylor(Founder)in
Co-investorsClean Growth FundEquity GapFuture Planet CapitalUK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesVector Photonics · techsoda.substack.com · Aug 24, 2026
Machine Discovery Seed · fundraiseinsider.com · Jul 26, 2026
Kognitiv Spark · trysignalbase.com · May 12, 2026
uFraction8 · biopharminternational.com · Apr 21, 2026
Kluster · bitscale.ai · Mar 2, 2026
Previsico · fintech.global · Oct 24, 2025
Opsydia · parkwalkadvisors.com · Aug 1, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Foresight Group made?
- Foresight Group has 5 tracked investments.
- What stage does Foresight Group invest at?
- Foresight Group invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Foresight Group's typical check size?
- Foresight Group typically writes checks of $1.3M – $6.3M.
- What sectors does Foresight Group focus on?
- Foresight Group focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Impact & Social Good, New Materials, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is Foresight Group located?
- Foresight Group is headquartered in London, GB.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamRenewables, infrastructure and international equity: Bernard Fairman, Foresight Group
Private Equity Podcast: Fund Shack · Bernard Fairman
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