Guinness Ventures
Overview
Guinness Ventures, part of Guinness Global Investors, operates independently and focuses exclusively on investment management. They invest in EIS qualifying companies, providing scale-up capital to private companies and also invests in AIM-listed companies. Guinness Sustainable Infrastructure invests in renewable energy generating companies. They pride themselves on their rigorous in-house economic, industry, and company research, allowing them to maintain an independent viewpoint rather than being swayed by market trends. At their core, they practice value investing, emphasizing growth at a reasonable value. They combine strategic sector selection with a thorough fundamental screening process to identify compelling stock opportunities and are committed to responsible investing, integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors across all their equity strategies.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| CeraCool | Jan 2025 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Cera | Jan 2025 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Satchel | Apr 2020 | Seed | Lead |
| Cerca Magnetics | Apr 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Aptem | Sep 2022 | VC Round | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is Guinness Ventures based?
Guinness Ventures is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
When was Guinness Ventures founded?
Guinness Ventures was founded in 2010.
How many portfolio companies does Guinness Ventures have?
Guinness Ventures has 37 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Guinness Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include CeraCool, Cera, Satchel, Cerca Magnetics, Aptem.
What was Guinness Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Guinness Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Cerca Magnetics in 2026.
What sectors does Guinness Ventures focus on?
Guinness Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does Guinness Ventures focus on?
Guinness Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Guinness Ventures's AUM?
Guinness Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.