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10 London Family Offices Investing in Venture Capital (2026)

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Here are ten active single family offices from our database that are based in London and invest in venture capital, along with their websites:

  1. Wautier Family Office
    Jean-Baptiste Wautier leads the Wautier Family Office after a long career in private equity, having since turned to early-stage investing. The office backs strong, founder-led teams building high-quality consumer-facing businesses.
  2. Vendian
    Vendian began in 2015 as a spin-out from a Canadian single family office and is headquartered in London. The firm handles multi-manager public market investment, private equity, credit, and venture capital across sectors and geographies, with a team that has worked together for more than 15 years.
  3. Tethys Equity
    Tethys is a single family office that aims to deploy capital in ideas and people contributing to economic progress, globally and in Greece. It invests in alternative assets alongside entrepreneurs and asset managers who share its view of the future.
  4. Höegh Capital Partners
    Höegh Capital Partners advises the investment interests of the Høegh family and its professional partners. The HCP Group covers investment strategy, asset allocation, and corporate finance advice, including venture capital activity.
  5. Harbourdale Capital
    Harbourdale Capital is a single family office with interests across real estate, debt, and public and private equity. It concentrates on strategic investments in start-up and growth-stage businesses in the UK and the United States, backed by decades of operational expertise.
  6. Smedvig Capital
    Smedvig Capital is the London arm of the Smedvig Family Office, investing in private markets on behalf of the Smedvig family and other select family offices. Active since 1996, it focuses on private equity and venture capital and invests directly in ambitious founders through its subsidiary Smedvig Ventures.
  7. LSG Holdings
    LSG Holdings is a UK single family office making direct investments in real estate, private equity, and venture capital, both at home and internationally. Its venture investments target consumer-facing, disruptive, high-growth ideas with a clear emphasis on backing outstanding founders.
  8. Lyall Ventures
    Established in 2018, Lyall Ventures concentrates on UK venture capital funds, start-ups, and scale-ups. The family office is generally sector-agnostic and prefers early-stage businesses up to Series A.
  9. Campden Hill Capital
    Campden Hill Capital acts as the venture capital and alternative investment advisor of a family office. It advises on disruptive and novel businesses across sectors and stages, as well as public and private market strategies in equity, credit, and absolute return.
  10. Arts Alliance
    Arts Alliance Ventures is a venture capital organisation dedicated to entrepreneurship in Europe, advising on investments on behalf of the Høegh family. It backs early stage, technology-enabled service companies and works closely with founders on a small number of projects at a time.

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