ADV

Located at: Moorgate

Mission Statement

We support generation-defining entrepreneurs with patient venture investment.

ADV is a patient venture investment engine. Its team are entrepreneurs and operators who have learnt the hard lessons and want to pay them forward. Currently investing £150M, ADV takes the long view of business building, investing across the funding lifecycle of startups, scaleups and ‘scalebigs’. ADV champions the innovators – the people who build complex, technical, generation-defining businesses.

Our Members

Route1

The future of professional recruitment.

Route1

CharlieHR

CharlieHR is the free HR platform for small businesses.

CharlieHR

Monese

Super quick current account opening for all EU residents.

Monese

Tech Nation

Accelerating growth of digital businesses across the UK

Tech Nation

Lovespace

LOVESPACE is the UK's first storage-by-the-box company.

Lovespace

Much Better Adventures

Much Better Adventures global network of specialist marketplaces are making it a doddle to book active holiday and experiences

Much Better Adventures

Streetbees

Streetbees connects you with real people on the ground to gather real time insights.

Streetbees

Context Scout

A Content-Aware Web Browser for Next Generation Web Search

Context Scout

ThinkSono

ThinkSono provides rapid, cost-effective, point of care ultrasound diagnostics.

ThinkSono

Drinki

Your first drink on the house

Drinki

ServerDensity

SaaS Monitoring.

ServerDensity

Brigad

Brigad provides staff on-demand for businesses in the hospitality and retail industry.

Brigad

Applied Blockchain

Building Future-Proof Blockchain Applications

Applied Blockchain

GoSquared

Convert more visitors into customers.

GoSquared

Safe & The City

Building a safer city one step at a time.

Safe & The City

The Faction Collective

The Faction Collective manufactures high-performance freeride and freestyle skis.

The Faction Collective

FutureGov

10 years of creating better public services fit for the 21st century, together.

FutureGov

Finlight

The independent investment platform for family officers, created by family officers.

Finlight

huggg

huggg - a more meaningful way to message.

huggg

CKBK

Spotify for cookbooks.

CKBK

Charity Checkout

Charity Checkout, behind every good cause. We’re on a mission to support good causes and help them grow.

Charity Checkout

Spin Tennis

Find a tennis partner in London.

Spin Tennis

ADV

We support generation-defining entrepreneurs with patient venture investment.

ADV

Tech East

TechEast is the collective voice of the tech sector in the East of England.

Tech East

Gapsquare

Leading provider of pay transparency and gender pay gap analysis software.

Gapsquare

Neurofenix

Affordable & enjoyable rehabilitation for the neurologically impaired

Neurofenix

Kiroku

Kiroku allows a professional to never write notes again.

Kiroku

Flexicton

Artificial Intelligence for industrial plants.

Flexicton

Infolio

Better than Trello for start-ups

Infolio

CreativeAI

Creative AI gives every business the power of a dedicated marketing team

CreativeAI

Danger Farms

We build websites and mobile apps. Simple.

Danger Farms

Riseart

Discover great art from established and emerging talent from around the world.

Riseart

Seraphim Capital

World’s first venture fund to focus on space. £50m venture fund.

Seraphim Capital

Pi-Top

Pi-Top enables users to build and understand their own Raspberry Pi powered laptops.

Pi-Top

Pivotal IQ

Sourcing intelligence redefined.

Pivotal IQ

Heresy

Mission Control for High-growth Sales Teams

Heresy

The Eleven

The Eleven is a startup studio helping businesses turn their ideas into reality.

The Eleven

Whitespace Ventures

We are a group of people that imagine, test, and build ideas to change the world

Whitespace Ventures

ConsenSys

ConsenSys builds, consults, and launches decentralized applications using Ethereum.

ConsenSys

Tessian

Tessian prevents highly sensitive information being sent to the wrong people over email.

Tessian

spotqa

Shaping the Future of Digital QA

spotqa

Houseprice AI

We use our innovative AI MVM to swiftly get the most astonishingly accurate property valuations for clients.

Houseprice AI

Jenson Solutions

Jenson Solutions

Fairer Finance

Wouldn’t it be great if banks and insurers always treated their customers fairly – and in return, their customers trusted, and even loved, them?

Fairer Finance

Copyin

Next Generation Email Groups.

Copyin

Scape Technologies

Scape Technologies

StreetStream

Street Stream is a revolutionary new type of courier service.

StreetStream

Magic Tab

MagicTab is a visual, interactive tabletop menu that makes food look beautiful.

Magic Tab

Tresor Securities

Tresor Securities

fomostudios

We believe in the power of great storytelling

fomostudios

Little Riot

Changing the way people use technology to communicate.

Little Riot

DOVU

DOV is the global token for the mobility and transportation ecosystem. With the DOV token and platform, data sharing is frictionless, fairly rewarded, and easy.

DOVU

Husky Finance

We think financial freedom should be a right, not a privilege. That’s why we’re designing powerful, portable tools that enable everyone to make smarter financial decisions throughout their lives.

Husky Finance

Born Social

Born Social

PawSquad

PawSquad

Chaser

Your invoices paid on time, in less time

Chaser

LiveSmart

We help people just like you to improve their health.

LiveSmart

Regnosys

The regulatory technology platform

Regnosys

MSDUK

We enable diverse ethnic minority-owned businesses get access to large organisations & corporate supply chains with a supplier diversity program.

MSDUK

Huq

Huq

LearnAmp

Making work-life work better

LearnAmp

Cube19

The #1 cloud-based business intelligence and performance management solution for recruitment & staffing companies.

Cube19

Codified Security

Codified Security

INTECH

Bringing Automation and Intelligence to Industry

INTECH

Aroxo

Aroxo

Super Being Labs

We use product design to help people and the planet.

Super Being Labs

The Square

The Square is the first automated hiring app for the construction industry.

The Square

Unforgettable

The worlds’ best marketplace for dementia products and services.

Unforgettable

Hurdle

To provide solid direct marketing support that will help businesses grow and flourish

Hurdle

Knowledge Officer

Organizing the world's knowledge and adding context to content.

Knowledge Officer

DHM

DHM saves hotels from bad digital marketing and unnecessary agent commission.

DHM