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The Jenson EIS Fund supports follow-on opportunities from our SEIS portfolio. We bridge the equity gap, assisting companies gaining commercial traction to continue scaling. Explore our fund’s track record and apply to invest.
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Proven success
Achieving 11 successful SEIS exits and an EIS exit that delivered average returns of 3x across five funds, showcasing our ability to drive value for investors.
Experienced EIS fund managers
We’ve successfully secured follow-on funding for 34 portfolio companies, reinforcing our expertise in nurturing high-potential ventures.
Thriving investor community
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B Corp certified
Proud to be one of the first venture capital firms to achieve B Corp certification, demonstrating our commitment to social and environmental standards.
Syndicated funding validation
Our portfolio has attracted over £300 million in syndicated investment from external providers, a strong endorsement of the quality and potential of our investments.
Robust deal pipeline
We prioritise investments in companies we’ve built long-term relationships with, ensuring they’ve demonstrated strong growth potential before committing further capital.
Investment focus and objectives
The Jenson EIS Fund targets the crucial stage between SEIS and later-stage EIS/Pre-Series A funding rounds. Companies at this point are just beginning to gain commercial traction and require additional support to scale effectively.
Types of companies
We invest in the top 25% of our existing portfolio companies that are building their business and demonstrated further growth potential. They need to be EIS-compliant and can be from a variety of sectors.
Management teams
Companies we invest in are led by established management teams with demonstrated expertise in their domains. Their strategic plans and track records align with our investment criteria.
Fund overview
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Direct investors and financial advisers can request detailed information about our EIS Fund, including fund performance and application procedures. Contact us to learn more and start your investment journey.
Tax benefits for investors
Investing in our EIS funds brings numerous tax advantages. EIS offers income tax relief, capital gains deferral, and the potential for tax-free gains. These benefits enhance the appeal of our fund to high-net-worth investors.
Income tax relief
Investors can claim 30% income tax relief on their investment in the EIS fund, up to a maximum annual investment of £1 million.
Capital gains deferral
Capital gains from other investments can be deferred if the gains are reinvested in EIS-qualifying companies within the given time frame.
Loss relief
Loss relief may be available to investors at their marginal tax rate.
Inheritance tax relief
EIS Investments are IHT exempt after two years.
Performance and returns
The Jenson EIS Fund has an impressive track record. We have had 11 successful exits, with an average exit multiple of 4.69x. Our highest exit multiple is 12x.
Notable exits
Several companies in our SEIS portfolio have achieved significant success and impressive returns for our investors with exited companies valued at £700 million.
Our first EIS exit achieved average returns of 3x across five funds. Highlighting these exits demonstrates our fund’s potential and effectiveness.
Return metrics
Our return metrics, including average exit multiples, provide potential investors with insights into the performance and potential of investments within our EIS fund.
Existing portfolio
We have invested numerous rounds of funding across 38 of our diverse portfolio of UK businesses. These companies span various sectors, each demonstrating growth, traction and strong potential for further success.
Disruptive technologies
We invest in businesses at the forefront of technological innovation, ensuring our portfolio includes companies with cutting-edge solutions and high market demand.
Follow-on funding support
Many of our portfolio companies that receive follow-on funding also receive syndicated investment with our fund acting as a cornerstone investment. On average, for every £1 we invest a further £3 are invested externally.
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Direct investors and financial advisers can request detailed information about our EIS Fund, including fund performance and application procedures. Contact us to learn more and start your investment journey.
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Our SEIS Fund targets innovative and disruptive companies, offering growth opportunities and tax relief benefits for investors. Explore our fund’s track record and apply to invest.
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