ACF Investors
ACF Investors, founded in 2011 as the Angel CoFund and rebranded in 2021, is a London and Sheffield based early-stage venture capital firm that co-invests alongside sector-focused angel syndicates in high-growth UK companies across fintech, medtech, software, deeptech, cleantech and consumer. It manages the Angel CoFund and the GBP30m Delta Fund, with over GBP100m under management.
ACF Investors is a London venture capital firm with €117M AUM, 61 active companies and 11 exits.
- ·3 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 11 realized deals: 5 years.
Sector breakdown
72 companiesKey facts
Recent exits
ACF Investors sold BMLL to Nordic Capital in 2025 after 6 years.
ACF Investors sold NorthRow to ID-Pal in 2025 after 12 years.
ACF Investors sold Syrinix to Badger Meter in 2023 after 10 years.
ACF Investors sold Ebury to Banco Santander in 2020 after 8 years.
Coverage notes
2 funds tracked, 72 portfolio companies (61 active · 11 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Investment team
Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund ACF Investors has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Delta FundVC2021€35M0 assetsVC2021 · 5yr€35M0–
No portfolio companies tracked yet.
Angel CoFundVC2011€117M61 assets11 exitsVC2011 · 15yr€117M6111
Unrealized
61 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| 4040 Media TMT · UK | 2016 |
| Adventoris TMT · UK | 2012 |
| Arrow Risk Management Financials · UK | 2024 |
| Atelerix Biotech · UK | 2025 |
| Autologyx Software · UK | 2017 |
| Axis Spine Technologies MedTech · UK | 2021 |
| BaseKit SaaS · UK | 2014 |
| BirdsEyeView Software · UK | 2023 |
| BLOK Construction · UK | 2022 |
| Blu Wireless TMT · UK | 2013 |
| Cavalry Software · UK | 2021 |
| Creo Medical MedTech · UK | 2014 |
| Cumulus Neuroscience HealthTech · UK | 2017 |
| Dogtooth Technologies Software · UK | 2021 |
| Enval TMT · UK | 2012 |
| Exonate Biotech · UK | 2016 |
| FLIT TMT · UK | 2025 |
| Form3 Fintech · UK | 2017 |
| Gousto FoodTech · UK | 2013 |
| Hammer Missions Software · UK | 2025 |
| Hopster TMT · UK | 2014 |
| Howbout TMT · UK | 2022 |
| HR DataHub Software · UK | 2020 |
| HUBX Fintech · UK | 2021 |
| Huq Industries TMT · UK | 2023 |
| Keit TMT · UK | 2016 |
| Konsileo Financials · UK | 2022 |
| Kuano TMT · UK | 2021 |
| Micrima MedTech · UK | 2012 |
| Monterosa TMT · UK | 2015 |
| Monument Therapeutics Biotech · UK | 2025 |
| My Health Checked Healthcare · UK | 2014 |
| Neurovalens MedTech · UK | 2017 |
| Nivo Software · UK | 2019 |
| NumberEight AI/ML · UK | 2024 |
| OneID Cybersecurity · UK | 2023 |
| OTCX Fintech · UK | 2017 |
| Oxford Drug Design Pharma · UK | 2019 |
| Oxford Medical Simulation HealthTech · UK | 2022 |
| Qube Software · UK | 2019 |
| Reboxed E-commerce · UK | 2023 |
| Scoota TMT · UK | 2020 |
| Silveray Deep Tech · UK | 2024 |
| Small Pharma Pharma · UK | 2017 |
| Smile Plastics Industrials · UK | 2022 |
| Snapdragon TMT · UK | 2021 |
| Something and Nothing Consumer · UK | 2022 |
| Sonichem Industrials · UK | 2022 |
| Sonicjobs Business Services · UK | 2018 |
| Spirea MedTech · UK | 2022 |
| Spotta Deep Tech · UK | 2020 |
| Teal Connect Ltd Telecom · UK | 2025 |
| Techspert.io Software · UK | 2018 |
| Tevva Mobility · UK | 2014 |
| Unum Aircraft Seating Aerospace & Defence · UK | 2024 |
| Ventive Industrials · UK | 2013 |
| Venuescanner Software · UK | 2017 |
| Veremark HR Tech · UK | 2020 |
| vIO Health Tech HealthTech · UK | 2013 |
| Vitl Healthcare · UK | 2017 |
| Wayland Additive Limited Industrials · UK | 2019 |
Realized
11 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMLL Data & Analytics · UK | 2019 | 2025 | Secondary | Nordic Capital | – |
| City Pantry FoodTech · UK | 2016 | 2019 | Trade Sale | Just Eat | – |
| Ebury Fintech · UK | 2012 | 2020 | Trade Sale | Banco Santander | – |
| IMSPEX Diagnostics MedTech · UK | 2014 | 2016 | Trade Sale | Jinan Hanon Instruments | – |
| Limejump ClimateTech · UK | 2015 | 2019 | Trade Sale | Shell | – |
| LivingLens Software · UK | 2017 | 2020 | Trade Sale | Medallia | – |
| Non Linear Dynamics TMT · UK | 2012 | 2017 | Trade Sale | Waters Corporation | – |
| NorthRow Fintech · UK | 2013 | 2025 | Trade Sale | ID-Pal | – |
| Sophia HealthTech · UK | 2014 | 2017 | Trade Sale | Aiqudo | – |
| Syrinix TMT · UK | 2013 | 2023 | Trade Sale | Badger Meter | – |
| Vantage Power TMT · UK | 2017 | 2019 | Trade Sale | Allison Transmission | – |
About ACF Investors
ACF Investors is a British private equity and investment platform with capital deployed across 2 active fund vehicles, headquartered in London. The firm operates across multiple alternative strategies, with capital deployed into European businesses across TMT, software, healthcare, industrials, financials and consumer.
Investment thesis
ACF Investors operates across complementary alternative investment strategies, deploying capital into European businesses across TMT, software, healthcare, industrials, financials and consumer. The multi-strategy platform enables diversified capital deployment across the business lifecycle from venture and growth equity to mid-cap buyouts, with capital sourced from institutional limited partners and selective family-office capital across the United Kingdom and broader European market.
Recent activity
Realised exits across the current platform vintages remain limited, with the portfolio in active deployment and value-creation phase. The platform tracks 2 fund vehicles, 99 active portfolio companies and 4 realised exits across the strategy's history.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does ACF Investors focus on?
- ACF Investors focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does ACF Investors have?
- ACF Investors has 61 active portfolio companies and 11 completed exits and 2 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is ACF Investors headquartered?
- ACF Investors is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
- What is ACF Investors's assets under management?
- ACF Investors manages approximately €117M in assets under management.
- When was ACF Investors founded?
- ACF Investors was founded in 2011.
- What sectors does ACF Investors invest in?
- ACF Investors invests across Software, Healthcare, Financials, TMT, Energy, Consumer.
- What are ACF Investors's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by ACF Investors include: BMLL (2025) to Nordic Capital; NorthRow (2025) to ID-Pal; Syrinix (2023) to Badger Meter; Ebury (2020) to Banco Santander; LivingLens (2020) to Medallia; City Pantry (2019) to Just Eat; Limejump (2019) to Shell; Vantage Power (2019) to Allison Transmission.
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