Gresham House Ventures

Gresham House Ventures is an alternative asset management firm focused on growth investments. The company aims to maximize the potential of its portfolio businesses for the benefit of all stakeholders. It supports ambitious enterprises that leverage technology, customer insight, or service excellence to compete effectively in the market. With extensive experience and networks across various sectors, including consumer markets, technology, media, telecommunications, healthcare, and education, Gresham House Ventures caters to a diverse clientele, including individual investors, financial advisers, institutional investors, charities, endowments, family offices, and business owners. The firm offers a wide array of investment opportunities, including funds, direct investments, and tailored co-investment strategies.

Clive Austin

Managing Director, VCT Portfolio

Simon Bursell

Portfolio Director

Benjamin Faulkner

Investment Director

Tania Hayes

COO, Strategic Equity

James Hendry

Associate Director

Bob Henry

Portfolio Director

Matt Jones

Associate Director

Chris Kilroy

Investment Director

Joe Krancki

Investment Director

Thomas Makey

Investment Director

Zixin Pan

Associate Director

Rupesh Patel

Investment Director

Grant Paul-Florence

Director of Investment

Maya Ward

Investment Director

Ed Wass

Director of VCT Portfolio

Past deals in Tourism

Much Better Adventures

Venture Round in 2024
Much Better Adventures is an online travel company specializing in active outdoor adventure holidays. The platform facilitates the planning and organization of various activities, including skiing, cycling, and road biking, by linking travelers with recommended guides and hosts. It offers a range of exclusive, solo-friendly trips across the globe, catering to individuals seeking unique and engaging experiences. By connecting like-minded adventurers, Much Better Adventures enhances the travel experience, allowing users to enjoy their pursuits in a supportive and social environment.

TravelLocal

Series B in 2023
TravelLocal Limited is an online travel agency based in Bristol, United Kingdom, that specializes in connecting travelers with handpicked local tour operators in nearly 100 destinations worldwide. Founded in 2010, the company offers a platform for booking tailor-made holidays, combining the expertise of local operators with the convenience of online service. TravelLocal emphasizes user safety by providing full financial protection through ATOL and ABTA certifications. To date, the company has facilitated bookings for over 50,000 clients from more than 90 source markets, highlighting its commitment to delivering personalized travel experiences while supporting local businesses.

TravelLocal

Series A in 2021
TravelLocal Limited is an online travel agency based in Bristol, United Kingdom, that specializes in connecting travelers with handpicked local tour operators in nearly 100 destinations worldwide. Founded in 2010, the company offers a platform for booking tailor-made holidays, combining the expertise of local operators with the convenience of online service. TravelLocal emphasizes user safety by providing full financial protection through ATOL and ABTA certifications. To date, the company has facilitated bookings for over 50,000 clients from more than 90 source markets, highlighting its commitment to delivering personalized travel experiences while supporting local businesses.
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