OVER 20 YEARS
BACKING SOME OF THE UK’S
MOST INNOVATIVE EARLY-
STAGE COMPANIES.
BACKING
FOUNDERS
SINCE
1999
Founded in 1999, Oxford Capital offers individuals and families access to some of the most innovative early-stage companies in the UK. Over the last 20 years, we have invested approximately £500 million in over 100 companies and have pioneered investing into early-stage companies via the Enterprise Investment Scheme.
From our base in Oxford, one of the greatest knowledge clusters in the world, we invest across the UK and support early-stage companies to grow in international markets with the potential for rapid value growth. We invest in the future of UK technology in sectors such as ecommerce, fintech, digital health and Artificial Intelligence. At the heart of our approach is backing the founders of these businesses, helping turn their vision into value and delivering returns to our investors.
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AI – a paradigm shift for start-ups, and investors
Every decade or so, a new profound technology changes the landscape for start-ups and investors. AI offers new opportunities. The capital cost of creating start-ups was transformed with the introduction of cloud computing technologies by Google and Amazon Web Services. When we founded Oxford Capital …
EIS Income Tax Relief: What does it entail?
Embarking on an investment journey can be both thrilling and complex, especially when delving into the intricacies of the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). Beyond the technical jargon lies a valuable opportunity for investors to not only support early-stage UK companies but also benefit from substantial …
Managing your energy not your time is key to startup success
It’s 4pm on a Friday, and you’re racing against the clock to complete a crucial report for the board of directors. In the high-pressure world of startups, where long nights are the norm and time always seems in short supply, the traditional wisdom of time …
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