Enterprise Investment Partners

Overview

Enterprise Investment Partners is a London-based private equity and venture capital firm specializing in tax-efficient investments, particularly the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS). The firm is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and has over £100 million under management across various sectors, including leisure and hospitality, media, and renewable energy. The firm's investment strategy focuses on providing capital to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom, aiming to support their growth and development through tax-efficient structures. Enterprise Investment Partners has a strong track record in the EIS sector, having raised over £200 million in the past four years and acted as sponsor for more than 12 entrepreneurs and management teams. The firm's partners, Martin Sherwood and Christian Elmes, bring extensive experience in tax-efficient investments and have been involved in the EIS Association, with Martin Sherwood serving as a founding director and board member. Their expertise spans various sectors, including leisure, media, financial services, and renewable energy, reflecting a commitment to fostering growth in diverse industries within the UK economy.

Investment Focus

• Tax-efficient investment structures
• Focus on small and medium-sized enterprises in the United Kingdom

Portfolio Companies