Our capabilities
IP Group has been backing and growing science and technology-based businesses for over 20 years. Alongside our expert partners, we support visionary companies with access to capital as well as the essential expertise and insight that help accelerate the impact of science for a better future.
We have experience in every stage of the business-building process and have built a network of trusted advisors, investors and partners over our 20-year history.
Our investment teams are experts in their fields with a deep understanding of the life sciences, cleantech and deeptech. The team also has many years’ experience ‘business building’, and navigating the strategic and commercial challenges involved with setting up and nurturing companies.
A strong track record in executive search and development
The team has many years’ experience finding the best possible talent at the right time in our portfolio companies’ development. Leveraging the knowledge and contacts of investors, advisors, entrepreneurs and board directors across our network allows us to access the best talent in a timely and efficient manner and share a wealth of experience at critical stages of a company’s growth. Our network of entrepreneurs and board directors help shape our thinking and maximise returns for all stakeholders.
Access to capital
We support our portfolio companies with capital from our own balance sheet leveraged with capital that we managed on behalf of others, as well as capital from our network of co-investors. We also have in-house expertise of capital raising as well as of corporate finance matters including M&A.
Entrepreneurial flair
When it comes to responding to business challenges and opportunities, we operate with a co-founder mindset and are entrepreneurial, creative and flexible in our approach.