Scottish Equity Partners

Scottish Equity Partners LLP is an investment firm established in 2000 and based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, with additional offices in London and Edinburgh. The firm specializes in direct and secondary direct investments, focusing primarily on private equity and venture capital in technology and emerging growth sectors. It targets investments in areas such as consumer internet, information technology, renewable energy, healthcare, and telecommunications, while avoiding sectors like armaments, gambling, tobacco, and human cloning. Scottish Equity Partners typically invests between £1 million and £40 million in companies with minimum revenues of £5 million, predominantly in the UK and other European markets, particularly in Scotland and Ireland. The firm can take both minority and majority stakes in its investments, often leading the investment rounds while collaborating closely with management teams to enhance business growth and value. Additionally, Scottish Equity Partners is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment, reflecting its commitment to responsible investing.