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We launch, evolve and scale businesses. We combine our ideas, infrastructure and people to create an innovation ecosystem that turns disruptive ideas into innovative businesses. We originate the ideas for the businesses ourselves, grow them from the ground up and take through to scaling, and ultimately exit.
26
Years building ventures
£ 500 m
Annual Revenue
3
Global offices
62
Ventures built
£ 1.5 b
Assets under management
£ 600 m
Equity raised into portfolio companies
3000 +
Portfolio Employees
GenAI case studies across the portfolio
Delivering predictable performance for revenue growth
Hive Perform's mission is to create a comprehensive performance enablement solution that integrates on-demand training, real-world scenario simulations, and instant access to critical insights using generative AI.
QuickAction unlocks productivity gains across the public sector
With its secure and encrypted platform, AI-powered QuickActions are transforming repeatable tasks in local and central government, from social care to HR.
Delivering hyper-targeted marketing solutions with GenAI
Contentive is using GenAI to connect brands with their ideal customers using niche newsletter publications to build brand awareness.
Agilisys Transform is transforming citizen outcomes
Agilisys Transform, the product lab of Agilisys, is transforming citizen outcomes and public sector productivity through the power of Generative AI. They have developed numerous products alongside key partners including EHCP Plus.
Reshaping the future of mortgage services
Koodoo has redefined the mortgage customer journey by developing a suite of GenAI-powered products to drive great customer outcomes.
AI-Powered Transformations
2024
2024 saw the introduction of powerful AI-driven tools, revolutionising marketing workflows and meeting intelligence.
- Delfy: Launched as an AI-powered workflow automation tool, transforming marketing initiatives.
- CallAI: Introduced as a meeting intelligence system, enhancing productivity and insights.
A Leap into No-Code Innovation
2023
2023 was marked by a groundbreaking leap into no-code technology, empowering businesses with new tools for innovation and efficiency.
- QuickAction: Introduced as a no-code GenAI platform for businesses by IntentPro.
Dawn of GenAI
2022
2022 was marked by significant new ventures. A new platform emerged, travel booking became effortless, and a major sports franchise was introduced.
- IntentPro: Introduced a No-code GenAI platform.
- Coraaj: Simplified travel booking.
- Paarl Royals: Became a South African Premier League cricket franchise under the Royals Sports Group.
- HemeHealth: Began digitising health records.
- Kloo: An AI-powered Accounts Payable automation platform
Elevating Education
2021
2021 was a dynamic year filled with bold strategic moves. The Royals Sports Group expanded its global footprint, digital health records took a leap forward, and a new player entered the investment arena.
- Barbados Royals: Acquired by Royals Sports Group as a Caribbean Premier League franchise.
- Emerging Media Ventures: Launched a sports and media investment platform.
Breaking Ground
2020
2020 marked the launch of a new innovation hub and a notable acquisition that reshaped financial wellness.
- Scale Space: Launched as a joint venture with Imperial College London.
- Neyber: Acquired by Salary Finance to boost financial wellness.
Mobile & Assessment Advancements
2019
2019 was marked by advancements in mobile testing and assessment services, making significant strides in education and skills.
- English Score: Launched a mobile English test and certificate in a joint venture with the British Council.
- Accelerate People: Ofqual-accredited, AI-powered, end-point assessment organisation for apprenticeships.
Mortgage & Apprenticeships
2018
Transformative changes in mortgages and apprenticeship services, reshaping key sectors.
- Koodoo: Launched a digital mortgage platform.
- Tully: Digital debt advisor that later merged with OpenWrks.
Credit Management & Academia
2017
2017 featured a new discovery platform and open data credit management.
- Researcher: A research discovery platform for academics.
- OpenWrks: Acquired by Oakbrook in 2022 for credit management solutions.
Elevating Education
2016
2016 was the year of educational advancement, with significant growth in professional learning.
- Avado: Rebranded from Floream as an award winning digital training provider.
The Year of FinTech
2015
Network effects in action.
- ClearScore: Credit score and report app.
- Salary Finance: Providers of financial employee benefits.
- Modulr: Embedded payments platform.
- Instrumental: Rebranded from PopShack.
- Contentive: Acquired online media platforms.
Property & Platforms
2014
A shift in education and investment, with notable rebrands and acquisitions.
- Floream: Rebranded from Home Learning College.
- Fospha: Helping eCommerce brands hit their goals.
- Bizfitech: SME information and finance platform.
- Accelerate Places: Blenheim Chalcot property services.
Education & Media
2013
- Popshack: Disrupting talent scouting
- Liberis: Merchant cash advance
- Hive Learning: Coaching tool turned skills academy
- bobsguide: Acquisition of web resource for financial technology
Property & Marketplaces
2012
- Blenheim Chalcot Property Management: Later rebranded into Accelerate Places.
- Contentive: Established a B2B marketplace.
- Arch: Enhancing apprenticeship services.
Finance & Credit
2011
- Oakbrook: Personalised and customer-focused consumer lending.
- BCI Capital: Focusing on credit strategies and fund management.
Education & Funds
2010
- Home Learning College: Later rebranded into Floream.
- Grove Capital Management: Later acquired by BCI Capital in 2017.
Sports & Media Ventures
2008
- Rajasthan Royals: Indian Premier League cricket franchise.
- Emerging Media: Rebranded to Emerging Media Ventures in 2021.
Transactions
2007
- Corporate Pay: Sold to WEX in 2012.
Public Sector, Media & Finance
2004
- Agilisys: Rebranded from Netdecisions.
- Rights: Sold to Warner Music in 2007.
- ClearStart: Sold to FairPoint in 2007.
- TDX Group: Sold to Equifax in 2014.
Digital Travel
2003
- Eviivo: Sold to Investcorp 2011.
New Software
2001
- Fluency: Sold to Syntellect in 2005.
Early Innovators
2000
- Steeltrace: Sold to Compuware in 2004.
- Produxion: Sold to EMAP in 2002.
Digital Pioneers
1999
- First-Resort: Sold to Tui in 2001.
- Madaboutwine: Sold to Fosters in 2001.
- Woowho: Sold to Match.com in 2001.
Foundation for Transformation
1998
- Netdecisions: Later rebranded into Agilisys in 2004, .
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