SWIF - Maven Equity Finance Invests £1.6M in Changing Social

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.

SWIF Maven Equity Finance Invests £750,000 in Tom Parker Creamery

December 12, 2024

Food & Beverage

SWIF Maven Equity Finance, via the British Business Bank's South West Investment Fund, invested £750,000 into Tom Parker Creamery to support relocation to a larger facility, increase production capacity, add working capital, hire staff, and fund product development. Tom Parker Creamery is a Wincanton, Somerset-based producer of free-range milks and creams supplying major UK retailers including Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Ocado.

NPIF - Maven Equity Finance (Maven) and Management Back Traverse Associates with £650k Follow-on Investment

July 4, 2024

Software

Cheshire-based intelligent automation specialist Traverse Associates secured an additional £650,000 as part of a larger funding round led by NPIF - Maven Equity Finance (managed by Maven Capital Partners), with participation from company management and travel executive Mal Barritt. The growth capital will accelerate development and commercial rollout of Traverse's proprietary Cognitive Flow intelligent automation technology across SME and enterprise travel customers.

IFS Maven Equity Finance Leads £2.2M Investment in Scotmas Group

January 15, 2025

Environmental Services

Scotmas Group, a B-Corp accredited chlorine dioxide water treatment specialist based in Kelso, has secured £2.2 million in growth capital led by IFS Maven Equity Finance with support from Scottish Enterprise and the British Business Bank. The funding will be used to accelerate international expansion (Middle East and South America), increase manufacturing capacity at the Kelso plant, and support product development and UK commercial/service team growth.

IFS Maven Equity Finance Invests £750k in Corporate Modelling Services (CMS)

October 7, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS) Maven Equity Finance has invested £750,000 into Glasgow-based workforce optimisation software provider Corporate Modelling Services (CMS) to accelerate development of its OPX platform, expand AI capability, and support international sales growth. The funding is managed by Maven and delivered via the British Business Bank to help CMS scale into new markets including the US.

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.