• 100+

    The UK’s most active investor in UK university spin-outs

  • £250M

    Over £250m raised; invested into over 100 companies

  • 14 wins

    Award winning manager with track record of delivering returns

  • £1.2Bn

    Part of FTSE 250 sector specialist group with £1.2bn net assets

About Parkwalk

Parkwalk is one of the UK’s leading growth fund managers backing world-changing technologies emerging out of UK universities and research institutions with the aim of delivering world-class returns.

Performance

We back high potential, hard science technology companies that aim to shape the future by commercialising innovation in sectors of strategic importance to UK Plc, such as AI, big data, life science, materials, cleantech, future of mobility, medtech and quantum computing.

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Meet the Parkwalk team

Combining our diverse range of skills and experience with integrity and transparency the Parkwalk team has an outstanding track record for supporting high-growth innovation that delivers returns.

Tom Hopkins
John Pearson
Steve Churchhouse
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Empowering Innovation

Parkwalk Funds invest in dynamic university spin-out companies seeking to commercialise intellectual property and technology. From investing in seed to later stage companies, we help fantastic management teams develop and build world-class successful businesses.

Petmedix

PetMedix is utilising tried and tested antibody technology to develop treatments for diseases in companion animals. Monoclonal antibodies are now a hugely important human drug class but are in their infancy in the treatment of animals. PetMedix will take tried and tested techniques and apply them to the treatment of dogs and cats.

Ditto AI

Ditto’s platform technology allows companies to automate decision-making in a way that is accountable, transparent and ethical. The company provides artificial intelligence to organisations operating in regulated, safety-critical and error-intolerant environments. The explainable AI interface doesn’t just give answers, it also shows how it reached a conclusion, with the reasons laid out in pla

Symetrica

Symetrica specializes in the detection and identification of radioisotopes for Security Applications. The company works with prime contractors and government agencies to design, develop, test and deploy detection equipment for use by law enforcement personnel, customs officers, the emergency services, military personnel and first responders.

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