Maven Invests £2.25M in Kube Networks

KubeNet Acquires ISN Solutions Group

April 23, 2025

IT Services

Glasgow-based managed services provider KubeNet, a Maven Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Aberdeen-based ISN Solutions Group, a managed service provider with more than two decades of experience serving the energy and professional services sectors. The deal expands KubeNet's UK geographic footprint and service capabilities; ISN will operate under its existing name during an initial transition before being integrated into KubeNet.

Maven (SWIF) and British Business Bank Invest £1.5M in Blueskytec

August 11, 2025

Cybersecurity

Maven (via SWIF Maven Equity Finance) has invested £1.5 million in Bath-based cybersecurity hardware specialist Blueskytec through the British Business Bank’s South West Investment Fund. The growth capital will support full-scale deployment with industrial partners, recruitment, and expansion of manufacturing capacity and business development as Blueskytec targets defence, civil nuclear and energy infrastructure markets.

Maven VCTs Invest £2 Million in MirrorWeb

October 28, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

The Maven VCTs (managed by Maven Capital Partners) have invested up to £2.0 million in MirrorWeb, a Manchester-based cloud SaaS provider of web-archiving and digital compliance solutions. The growth capital will support MirrorWeb’s product development and expansion plans in the UK and United States; Maven originally invested in the business in 2018 via NPIF.

Maven VCTs Invest £2M in Hublsoft

July 9, 2020

Data & Analytics

The Maven VCTs have invested £2 million in UK data analytics SaaS provider Hublsoft to accelerate platform development and expand sales and marketing efforts into new UK and European markets. The funding will be used to further develop Hublsoft's decision‑AI/data visualisation platform and support geographic expansion and customer-channel growth.

Maven Capital Partners Leads £4.4M Investment in Candle Shack

September 9, 2021

Consumer Products

Maven Capital Partners has led a £4.4 million funding package into Candle Shack — including £3.0 million from its Maven Investor Partners syndicate and a £1.4 million debt facility from HSBC UK — to support the company's scaling, product development and expansion into the EU. Candle Shack, an e-commerce supplier and contract candle manufacturer based in central Scotland, employs about 105 staff at its West Carron facility.

Maven VCTs Lead Investment in Quorum Cyber

July 21, 2020

Cybersecurity

The Maven VCTs have led a growth investment in Quorum Cyber alongside the Scottish Investment Bank. The funding will be used to scale the business — expanding sales and marketing, product innovation and accelerating geographic expansion for the Edinburgh-headquartered managed security services provider.