IP Group
IP Group plc is a London-listed (LSE: IPO, FTSE 250) intellectual-property commercialisation company founded in 2001 that backs university spin-outs in deep tech, life sciences and cleantech off its own permanent-capital balance sheet, with closing net asset value of GBP 975.1m at end-2025.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 35 portfolio companies (28 active · 7 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
35 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund IP Group has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
IP Group (Evergreen)Evergreen2001 · 25yr€1.1B28 active · 7 realized
Unrealized
28 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Tech | 2016 | ||
| Deep Tech | Australia | 2019 | |
| ClimateTech | 2024 | ||
| Biotech | 2017 | ||
| MedTech | 2014 | ||
| HealthTech | New Zealand | 2020 | |
| ClimateTech | Australia | 2019 | |
| Biotech | 2017 | ||
| Deep Tech | 2017 | ||
| Biotech | 2016 | ||
| Biotech | Australia | 2021 | |
| Deep Tech | 2019 | ||
| Biotech | 2021 | ||
| ClimateTech | 2011 | ||
| HealthTech | 2014 | ||
| ClimateTech | Australia | 2021 | |
| Biotech | 2017 | ||
| AI/ML | 2022 | ||
| ClimateTech | 2025 | ||
| HealthTech | 2016 | ||
| ClimateTech | 2016 | ||
| ClimateTech | 2006 | ||
| Mobility | 2014 | ||
| ClimateTech | 2021 | ||
| TMT | 2017 | ||
| Cybersecurity | 2021 | ||
| Deep Tech | 2017 | ||
| Deep Tech | 2014 |
Realized
7 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 2012 | 2024 | Trade Sale | ||||
| Cybersecurity | 2015 | 2024 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| HealthTech | 2012 | 2025 | IPO | – | |||
| MedTech | 2007 | 2025 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| Software | 2016 | 2025 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| HealthTech | 2005 | 2021 | IPO | – | – | ||
| Biotech | 2019 | 2023 | Trade Sale | – |
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About IP Group
IP Group is an alternative investment platform with capital deployed across 2 active fund vehicles, headquartered in London. The firm deploys capital across European mid and small-cap businesses spanning industrials, TMT, real estate and business services.
Investment thesis
The platform combines complementary investment strategies, deploying capital across industrials, TMT, real estate and business services businesses in the United Kingdom and broader European market. Multi-strategy capital deployment enables flexibility across the business lifecycle, with the partnership culture supporting management teams through growth, transmission and selective M&A across multiple fund vintages and asset classes.
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, 6 active portfolio companies and 0 realised exits across the strategy's history. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
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