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Shanghai, China
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About
UK Innovation & Science (UKI2S), previously recognized as the Rainbow Seed Fund, is a prestigious government-backed investment fund dedicated to propelling the growth of early-stage science and technology start-ups and SMEs. With a strategic focus on fostering innovation derived from cutting-edge scientific research, UKI2S plays a crucial role in transforming groundbreaking ideas into viable business ventures. By providing essential seed funding and expert support, the fund aims to stimulate economic growth and enhance the UK’s position as a leader in scientific and technological advancements.
UK Innovation & Science (UKI2S), previously recognized as the Rainbow Seed Fund, is a prestigious government-backed investment fund dedicated to propelling the growth of early-stage science and technology start-ups and SMEs. With a strategic focus on fostering innovation derived from cutting-edge scientific research, UKI2S plays a crucial role in transforming groundbreaking ideas into viable business ventures. By providing essential seed funding and expert support, the fund aims to stimulate economic growth and enhance the UK’s position as a leader in scientific and technological advancements.
Investment Thesis
Manager's Experience
With extensive experience in venture capital, the fund manager has actively invested in technology and healthcare sectors, focusing on early to growth-stage companies. They have successfully completed over 25 deals across North America and Europe, showcasing a strategic, data-driven approach to identifying high-potential opportunities. Notable exits include several prominent IPOs and acquisitions, reflecting a strong track record of generating value. Their operator-first mindset enables them to provide invaluable support to portfolio companies, enhancing growth and market positioning.
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