EQUITY INVESTMENT

We work with companies that fundamentally excite us and fire our imaginations. We invest in companies that can demonstrate the potential for significant growth.

Typically our investments range from £200,000 to £2m. While we have a very flexible investment criteria, some of the things we are particularly interested in are:

  •    Early stage businesses looking for venture capital
  •    SMEs requiring investment for growth
  •    Management Buy-outs
  •    Cutting edge or disruptive technologies and services
  •    Early stage businesses looking for venture capital
  •    SMEs requiring investment for growth
  •    Management Buy-outs

Such is our passion for business, we have even invested in our own start up companies – which we believe makes us unique!

Our versatile and dynamic approach to investing allows us to provide a tailored solution to suit a business’s needs.

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View Website Securian Industries is the creator and manufacturer of “Original Asset Armour™” a unique range of mechanical and smart-electronic security devices and access control solutions which are designed, built and tested in the UK to meet the ever changing demands of physical asset protection in settings such as homes, offices, factories, storage facilities and extends to vehicle and portable site equipment security and protection. View Website Venturian is pleased to have invested in Asura. Asura is a software business specialising in the financial services sector. Its products currently manage over £1.5 billion for stock broking clients. This fast growing business improves: end-to-end business efficiency by streamlining and automating workflows, client relationships and maximises revenue with its innovation software platform.

View Website Venturian is pleased to have invested in My Secure Self Store.com which aims to bring a fresh and different approach to storage. Venturian’s investment will see the company open new sites and develop its brand and market presence. My Secure has an exciting future ahead of it. View Website In February 2018, venturian completed its investment in synap – an award winning intelligent learning platform that uses neuroscience and research to help students and professionals learn more in less time. Venturian acted as lead investor on what was the company’s second fundraising. Venturian’s investment will enable the company to capitalise on its significant opportunities, including developing its technology out to other sectors and users. View Website Venturian have provided seed capital to Snapsaver - a technology company based in the North East who are developing a mobile, invite only, influencer platform that utilises the social reach of its exclusive network to disrupt the restaurant discount market. With Venturian’s investment, Snapsaver intend on growing the platform nationally and across a number of different verticals. View Website Venturian has invested in the award winning ‘Humpit’ - a vegan food chain based in Leeds, Sheffield and York with more stores opening across the UK in 2018.

Venturian’s investment will fund an expansion programme with the business planning to triple its number of restaurants to nine sites within the next two years. View Website Bod-Jet is a start up of our own.

Based in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, Bod-Jet has designed & developed a high-tech, electrically propelled body board for children and young adults.

With Venturian’s investment, Bod-Jet systems will be taking to the waters in 2018. View Website In april 2018 venturian committed further funding to another start-up company of our own, the crazi-bugz. These 6 wheeled, electrically powered, all terrain children’s vehicles have been designed and developed in the UK by our in-house research & development facility, Innorian. Venturian’s investment will fund the full-scale production of the product as well as the establishment of international sales and distribution partners. View Website Innorian is a great example of Venturian’s investment approach.

Acquired in 2015, our property investment arm has since provided Innorian with a purpose built facility and our funding business has provided growth capital to expand the team and invest in new machinery.

Innorian provides R&D services to both our own businesses and third parties seeking innovation. View Website The Data City is on a mission to map the UK’s emerging economy, providing researchers, policy makers and investors with real time data on dynamic sectors and the companies within them by using data that is not reliant on the standard SIC codes and research tools. Instead the company is creating the new standard in industrial data and mapping the economy. Its methods are innovative and increasingly proven in peer-reviewed papers, in use by national statistics agencies, and by its customers ranging from blue-chip companies to government agencies. View Website Gibsons of Kendal is a leading independent 4x4 specialist serving customers local and nationally and providing parts internationally as well. Recognised for its knowledge and service, Venturian is pleased to have acquired this business and intends to develop its locations and services with new investment View Website Home & Manor values all manor of homes. Technology and data enabled property agency and property management business. Expanding across the north of England.