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Venture And Development Capital Businesses in UK

Explore the UK's Venture And Development Capital sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

Businesses in the UK

3,663

91.3% active

Avg age

9.1 yrs

Average company age

Top location

London

1,772 active businesses

01 - Market

Venture and development capital market shaped by new incorporations.

New company registrations for Venture and development capital businesses over the last six years.

02 - Outlook

Sector signals.

A composite view of Venture And Development Capital businesses in the UK across six key dimensions.

Opportunity score · composite (0-100)

5-year forecast · new incorporations

03 - Business profile

Business profile.

Breakdown of active Venture and development capital companies by category.

  • Private Limited Company 2,568 companies
  • Ltd 967 companies
  • Public Limited Company 43 companies
  • PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, Limited By Guarantee, No Share Capital) 30 companies
  • Plc 28 companies

04 - Economics

Structure & age.

Company status split and age distribution for Venture and development capital.

Status split

Distribution of company statuses across all records.

Company age bands

0-2 years
127
2-5 years
840
5-10 years
1,532
10-20 years
768
20+ years
245

Age distribution

05 - Competitors

Key companies.

Company Status Date of Incorporation
#1

LONDON OCEAN VENTURE LTD

13653860 • CHADWELL HEATH

Total Assets: £90,000,000,000

Active 30/09/2021
#2

BLACKSHAPE FINANCE HOUSE LTD_

10328382 • LONDON

Total Assets: £997,000,000

Active 12/08/2016
#3

ABENUZ LTD

12543027 • WEST MOLESEY

Total Assets: £980,000,000

Active 01/04/2020
#4

HAB GREEN ETF LIMITED

08831265 • LONDON

Total Assets: £794,500,000

Active 03/01/2014

06 - Locations

Where they are.

Ranked by the number of active Venture and development capital businesses registered in each location.

  1. 01

    London

    1,772 active businesses

    48.4% of sector 1,772
  2. 02

    Edinburgh

    72 active businesses

    2% of sector 72
  3. 03

    Manchester

    63 active businesses

    1.7% of sector 63
  4. 04

    Birmingham

    44 active businesses

    1.2% of sector 44
  5. 05

    Cambridge

    40 active businesses

    1.1% of sector 40