Investment Industry Landscape of London
2,728 Investment Industry companies in London, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them and what the news is about. Updated August 2026.
Who leads Investment Industry in London
Shows the top companies in the sector, highlighting those currently hiring, those with recent funding rounds, and the most prominent firms overall.
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SilverMile Capital7last posted Jun 2026
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Acuity Analytics7last posted Aug 2026
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Quadra Group6last posted Feb 2026
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Delta Capita6last posted Jul 2026
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Stem75last posted Mar 2026
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Cancer Research4last posted Mar 2026
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Balfour Beatty Investments3last posted Feb 2026
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Greenwich Partners3last posted Jul 2026
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Crossbay$1.3BConventional Debt · Jan 2021
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EBRD$894MGrant (prize money) · Oct 2023
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Mantra Capital$643.7MConventional Debt · Sep 2018
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Tritax EuroBox$464.8MConventional Debt · Sep 2019
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Gore Street Energy Storage Fund$416.4MPost IPO · Dec 2023
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Renewable Power Capital$288MSeries D · Mar 2022
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Emerging Markets Global Advisory$260MConventional Debt · Nov 2024
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Victory Hill Capital Group$148.3MPost IPO · Jun 2022
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Pantheon International$766.9Msnapshot May 2022
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Helical$44.3MFY2021 filing
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Beavis Morgan$12.6MFY2023 filing
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The PFS$11MFY2024 filing
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Sivota$5.9Msnapshot Dec 2022
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Sun Global$4.8Msnapshot Dec 2024
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ACG Advisors$3.4MFY2023 filing
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ADM Energy$2.4Msnapshot Dec 2021
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LifeArc359tracked employees
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FRP Advisory351tracked employees
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Partners Capital334tracked employees
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UnLtd183tracked employees
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EP UK Investments162tracked employees
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Alien Technology Transfer157tracked employees
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Fine Art Group111tracked employees
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Arcmont Asset Management99tracked employees
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Schroders26.1%219 tracked events
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Critical Metals18.2%153 tracked events
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Liberty Global Ventures7.3%61 tracked events
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Quantuma3.0%25 tracked events
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BSF Enterprise2.6%22 tracked events
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Ecora Resources2.6%22 tracked events
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Aviva Investors170articles in the window
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Braemar167articles in the window
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Bestinvest151articles in the window
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See all 2,728 Investment Industry companies in London
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How the Investment Industry ecosystem in London grew, 2016–2025
Shows the number of new companies founded each year, with the highest count of 198 in 2020 and 19 in 2025.
The Investment Industry market map of London: what these companies actually do
Shows how companies are divided by product focus and revenue model, with social impact funds and fee‑for‑service being the most common categories.
The biggest kinds of Investment Industry company, by how many we track.
- Social Impact Funds104 companies · $909.6M raised · 7 hiring
- Enterprise Tech48 companies · $1.3B raised
- Corporate Accelerators18 companies · $55k raised · 1 hiring
- Enterprise Software17 companies · $1.3B raised
- Pension Funds10 companies · $202k raised
- Consumer Digital8 companies
- Fintech7 companies
Monetization
How Investment Industry companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Investment Industry in London
Shows 857 corporate events over the past two years, broken down by type such as key people moves, mergers and acquisitions, and asset purchases.
- M&AWisdomTree has completed the acquisition of Atlantic House, the London-based active investment firm focused on defined outcome and derivatives-led strategies.2026-05-04
- M&AOrszag described Campbell Lutyens as a 'premier global private markets advisor focused on fund placement, secondary advisory, and GP capital advisory services.' He said combining Campbell Lutyens with Lazard’s existing private capital advisory group would create 'the leading primary and secondary advisory business globally,' with 'approximately $500 million in anticipated combined 2027 revenue.' Lazard expects the transaction to close before the end of the calendar year.2026-05-04
- M&ACritical Metals Corp. announced the closing of the transfer of the remaining 50.5% interest in Tanbreez Mining Greenland A/S to Critical Metals Corp.2026-04-30
- FundingSource: Helical Bar today announces that its Barts Square scheme, held in joint venture with The Baupost Group LLC, has secured a new £165 mln (€210 mln) revolving credit facility from HSBC, refinancing £35 mln (€44mln) of existing debt, also from HSBC, due to be repaid in March 2015.2026-04-15
- FundingTrillium Partners has now raised over 83% of its initial capital requirement of £1.136 bln2026-04-15
- FundingClarion Partners Europe snaps up BREEAM Excellent logistics hub in strategic ...2026-04-15
- M&AAmesto Global, a partner-owned international corporate services firm, has entered the Romanian market through the acquisition of Bucharest-based Ensight Finance2026-04-15
- M&AThe group, along with Infravia and Telefónica, announced it will acquire Substantial Group for £2 billion ($2.69bn) through their existing joint venture, nexfibre.2026-04-14
- M&APerella Weinberg Partners has agreed to acquire Gleacher Shacklock, a London-headquartered independent advisory firm focused on the U.K. market.2026-04-13
- M&AQuantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake in Anterix in the third quarter valued at approximately $57,000.2026-04-08
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Investment Industry company in London was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
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| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-05-05 | ||
| $575M | Announced | 2026-05-04 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-05-04 | ||
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-04-30 | ||
| Tanbreez Mining Greenland A/S | undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-30 | |
| $835M | Announced | 2026-04-28 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Shows specific notable events like IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches, and contract wins.
OscillateIPO · AIM · 1 reportApr 2026
IPSO VenturesIPO · AIM · 1 reportFeb 2025
Alteration EarthAIM · 1 reportDec 2024
Veld CapitalAndré Braga · Promotion → Investment DirectorApr 2026
MacfarlanesNicholas O’Grady · Appointment → PartnerApr 2026
LAVA Advisory PartnersMatt Morris · Appointment → Head of FinanceMar 2026
Clarion Partners Europewon undisclosed clientApr 2026
Endurance Landwon openaiApr 2026
Modella Capitalwon whsmithMar 2026
- Raj Kundra v Emerging Media Venturesoppression and mismanagement claim against Emerging Media · OngoingMar 2026
- Emerging Media Ventures v Raj Kundraex parte anti‑suit injunction · FiledMar 2026
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +9.0%, half slower.
Who is building Investment Industry in London
Shows 1,845 founders and CEOs, noting their most frequent schools and prior employers.
Kleinwort Benson, ex- RHJ International SA, JP Morgan, McKinsey & Company.
Heron International, London & Edinburgh Trust. Reading University Masters.
Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris / Sciences Po Paris & Univ California SB
Brown & Root. Newcastle University Bsc, Boston University MSBA
ex- Founder New Source Ambulatory, Growth Strategy Group, Lane Capital, Lodgian. University of Georgia School of Law 1983
Delta Capita, ex-Goldman Sachs, ex-Deutsche Bank, Brunel University, 1995
Co-Founder - CapRelease. University of Hertfordshire Bachelor of Science 2009
Ex- Founder Cobalt Corporate Finance, 3i, STC. Alliance Manchester Business School BSc
HDFC Bank, Global Goodwill Ambassadors.
- flagged as repeat founders6
- no repeat-founder flag1,258
Look up the people behind Investment Industry companies in London
Search founders, executives and operators by company, role and location.
Who funds Investment Industry in London
Shows 147 funding rounds since 2016 from 56 investors, with an average round size of $2.6 million.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
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| Europa | 41 | — | Dec 2023 |
| British Business Investments | 2 | 1 | Apr 2022 |
| Legal & General | 2 | — | Mar 2023 |
| Gov | 2 | — | Mar 2024 |
| EquiSoft | 1 | 1 | — |
| IK Partners | 1 | 1 | Jul 2017 |
| Speedinvest | 1 | 1 | Feb 2019 |
| ECI Partners | 1 | 1 | Oct 2019 |
| J P Morgan | 1 | 1 | Nov 2019 |
| Space Angels | 1 | 1 | Jan 2020 |
The typical round is $2.6M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Investment Industry funding rounds in London
Shows the largest disclosed funding round of $734.3 million by Crossbay and lists ten other large rounds.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
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| Series Dmega-round | $734.3M | Dec 2020 | — | |
| Series Dmega-round | $288M | Mar 2022 | CPP Investments | |
| Series D | $104.5M | Sep 2019 | — | |
| Series C | $50M | Feb 2020 | Prytek | |
| Series B | $38.1M | Jul 2024 | — | |
| Series C | $36.9M | Sep 2021 | — | |
| Series B | $30.2M | Mar 2021 | — | |
| Series C | $30M | Jul 2023 | Anthemis Group, Alven, Kreos Capital +1 more | |
| Series A | $15M | Jan 2020 | Space Angels | |
| Series A | $10.2M | Jan 2020 | Universal Partners |
15 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
Unattributed$75kMar 2026
What the news says about Investment Industry in London
Shows 116,955 news articles in the past year, indicating the most covered topics and frequently mentioned terms.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Investment Industry news in United Kingdom. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- International and transnational geographic entities300,637▲+33%
- Geopolitical disputes and contested areas300,636▲+33%
- Administrative and political subdivisions300,593▲+33%
- Professional league updates45,418→-6%
- International political relations41,429▲+42%
- Security and defense policies27,558▲+44%
- Cryptocurrency impact on forex markets27,154▲+49%
- Athlete transfer rumors21,438▲+24%
- International sports competitions21,338▼-14%
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations20,906▲+37%
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44 Investment Industry companies here were named in the news over this period.
Watch Investment Industry coverage in United Kingdom as it happens
Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.
Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in United Kingdom Investment Industry coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
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