Other.
    Venture Capital
    Equity
    FCA Regulated

    Growth Capital Ventures

    EIS/SEIS angel investment network connecting investors with high-growth UK startups and scale-ups across technology and innovation sectors.

    Founded
    2013
    Geography
    UK
    Category
    Equity Crowdfunding
    Type
    Equity
    AUM
    Minimum
    Secondary Market
    Website
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    General Information

    Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) Limited (FRN 623142) is an FCA-authorised angel investment network founded in 2013 and headquartered in the North East of England. The platform connects investors with EIS and SEIS qualifying startups and scale-ups across technology, healthcare, and innovation sectors.

    GCV positions itself as a curated investment network rather than an open crowdfunding platform, applying selective due diligence before presenting opportunities to its investor community.

    How does it work?

    GCV sources and screens early-stage companies seeking growth capital, applying due diligence filters before presenting vetted opportunities to registered investors. The platform facilitates EIS and SEIS qualifying investments, enabling investors to benefit from tax reliefs where eligible.

    What do they offer?

    EIS and SEIS qualifying equity investments in early-stage UK companies with typical minimums from £1,000. The platform focuses on technology, healthcare, and impact-driven businesses. Tax relief may be available subject to individual circumstances and HMRC qualification.

    Who is it for?

    Suited to investors seeking tax-efficient early-stage exposure via a curated deal flow. Early-stage investing carries very high risk including total capital loss. EIS/SEIS tax reliefs depend on individual circumstances. Investments are illiquid with no secondary market.

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    Last reviewed: February 2026Sources: FCA Register, Companies House, platform disclosures

    Disclaimer: This article is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice and should not be considered as such. In particular, it does not constitute personal advice — please consult a qualified financial adviser to address your particular personal requirements. Other is not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), its authors are not financial advisers and it is therefore not authorised to offer financial advice. This article is not intended as an offer, invitation or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any investment, nor is its issuance intended to give rise to any other legal relations whatsoever and must not be relied upon for the purposes of any investment decision. The information contained in this article is subject to updating, revision and amendment.

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