Our Investment Approach

Our investment approach is versatile, covering a broad spectrum from early-stage startups to growth-stage ventures in sectors including AI, biotech, healthcare, consumer tech, cryptocurrency, enterprise solutions, fintech, gaming, and initiatives that contribute to British innovation.

At the heart of Cotswolds Capital is a deep respect for both the investors and the entrepreneurial journey and the process of building a formidable company. Our leadership is comprised of Principals and Advisors with firsthand experience as founders, CEOs, or CTOs of successful ventures, offering a wealth of knowledge in areas from data science and AI to biotechnology and engineering, among others.

Our goal is to foster connections within the business ecosystem, linking first-class entrepreneurs and investors, industry professionals, academics, engineers, and cultural influencers. We've cultivated an extensive network that includes top technical and executive talent, marketing and communications experts, leading corporations, cultural figures, and other pivotal voices in technology. This network, alongside our operational teams, equips our portfolio companies with the resources and insights needed for successful growth, reflecting our commitment to supporting entrepreneurs through every stage of their business development.

Our Advisory Approach

Cotswolds Capital specialises in providing strategic advisory services to businesses seeking investment, growth, and strategic direction. We understand that attracting the right investors, board members, and partners is crucial for founders. It requires clear communication of their vision, whether it's to scale rapidly, maintain steady growth, plan for an early exit, or build a long-lasting company.

The team at Cotswolds Capital are highly experienced in initiating critical conversations, that reveal new perspectives, and serving as mentors to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship and scaling.

We place a high value on working with exceptional teams and visionary founders who demonstrate expertise in their domains and are aware of their own limitations. They are committed to building well-rounded teams to complement their skills.

Our approach focuses more on the individuals driving the ventures rather than the initial business plans, recognising that strategies will often adapt over time.