NPIF Maven Equity Finance

Luke Matthews joined Maven Capital Partners in April 2019 and works on deal origination and execution across the South of England, sitting on the boards of several Maven portfolio companies. He previously worked as an Investment Director at Connection Capital and held roles at KPMG, UBM plc (in-house M&A), and Nova Capital. He studied Economics and Management at the University of Oxford and is a qualified Corporate Treasurer.

David Nixon is an Investment Director at Maven Capital Partners, a UK-based private equity and venture capital firm that manages over £800 million across multiple client funds. The firm focuses on financing management buyouts, acquisition finance, expansion capital, and development capital for small and medium-sized enterprises. Nixon works with an investment team that provides sourcing, analysis, and execution services across fast-growing companies in the private and small cap sectors.

Louis Ainley is an Investment Manager at Maven Capital Partners and a qualified accountant with ACA credentials and multilingual capabilities. He has extensive experience in audit leadership, team management, and staff coaching, alongside delivery of management accounts, bookkeeping, and VAT services. Ainley focuses on building client relationships through strong communication practices.

Lucas Holmes is an Investment Associate at Maven Capital Partners. He holds a BSc in Accounting & Finance and an MSc in Finance.