Par Equity Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 15

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 178

  • Portfolio
  • 53

  • Exits
  • 29

Exits

Par Equity General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2008, Par Equity is a venture capital firm based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The firm prefers to invest in early-stage technology companies across Northern England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland.

Business Details

Year Founded
2008
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
British Venture Capital Association (BRVCA)
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 3A Dublin Meuse
  • Edinburgh EH3 6NW
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 0131

Par Equity Investments (178)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Machines With Vision 11-Dec-2024 Later Stage VC Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue
Partful 10-Dec-2024 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Watercycle Technologies 25-Nov-2024 Environmental Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Little Journey 18-Nov-2024 Other Healthcare Technology Systems Generating Revenue
Novosound 30-Sep-2024 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue
Leap AI 24-Sep-2024 Other Hardware Generating Revenue
Aveni (Business/Productivity Software) 29-Jul-2024 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
iGii 18-Jun-2024 Other Commercial Services Generating Revenue
Fuuse 29-May-2024 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Phlo 28-Mar-2024 Later Stage VC Pharmaceuticals Generating Revenue
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Par Equity Exits (29)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Qikserve 25-Sep-2024 Merger/Acquisition
Adaptix 18-Sep-2023
The Skinny 01-Oct-2022
Mallzee 21-Jun-2022
Optoscribe 27-Jan-2022
Money Dashboard 01-Jan-2022
Swipii 25-Nov-2021
Current Health 02-Nov-2021
CollectivWorks 01-Nov-2020 Out of Business
Symphonic Software 31-Oct-2020 Buyout/LBO
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Par Equity Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Par Equity Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

Investments by Year

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Par Equity Co-Investors (115)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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KCP Nominees Series chart Industry bar
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Mercia Asset Management Series chart Industry bar
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Par Equity FAQs

  • What is Par Equity?

    Founded in 2008, Par Equity is a venture capital firm based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  • When was Par Equity founded?

    Par Equity was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Par Equity headquartered?

    Par Equity is headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  • How many investments has Par Equity made?

    Par Equity has made 178 investments.

  • What has Par Equity invested in?

    Par Equity has made numerous investments in companies like Machines With Vision, Partful, and Watercycle Technologies within the Electronic Equipment and Instruments, Business/Productivity Software, and Environmental Services (B2B) industries.

  • What has Par Equity invested in recently?

    Par Equity's latest investment was on 11-Dec-2024 in Machines With Vision, a company within the Electronic Equipment and Instruments industry.

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