PRIMORUS INVESTMENTS PLC

Mindflair Plc is a venture capital firm specializing in growth capital. It provides access for public market investors to companies at an early stage of their growth trajectory. The firm is focused on both direct and co-investment in technology companies and in specialist technology venture capital funds. It seeks to invest in artificial intelligence, Big Data, machine learning, cyber security, internet of things and augmented and virtual reality. It invests in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe more generally but will also consider investments in wider geographical regions. Pires Investments plc was incorporated in 1994 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

EPE Special Opportunities plc operates as an investment firm employing a diverse array of strategies, including involvement in mid-market transactions, providing growth capital, investing in distressed assets, supporting pre-initial public offering companies, addressing special situations, facilitating business turnarounds, engaging in private investments in public equity (PIPEs), and conducting leveraged buyouts. Furthermore, the company participates in both direct and indirect secondary market investments. Its investment focus spans sectors such as consumer and retail, financial services, manufacturing, media, and support services, with a particular interest in education, healthcare, and social housing. Geographically, the firm predominantly seeks opportunities within the United Kingdom. It aims to allocate between $2 million and $30 million into small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), investing in both privately held and publicly traded entities. EPE Special Opportunities typically targets an exit horizon of one to five years for its positions and generally acquires minority stakes.

GUINNESS VCT PLCGVCT · Asset ManagementPreston, United Kingdom

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Guinness VCT Plc operates as a financial services intermediary. Its investment strategy is directed towards a wide array of industries, notably technology, education, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, leisure, and the food and beverage sector. The company was established on July 7, 2022, and maintains its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

Literacy Capital plc, a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2017 and based in London, United Kingdom, employs a diverse set of investment strategies. These include early-stage funding, direct private equity deals, buyouts, growth capital provisions, management buy-ins (MBIs), mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and special situations. The firm also focuses on family-owned businesses, invests in funds, and co-invests alongside other private equity managers. Literacy Capital plc is not restricted by industry sector and primarily targets investment opportunities across the United Kingdom. It seeks companies with an EBITDA between £1 million and £5 million, although smaller bolt-on acquisitions with a minimum EBITDA of £0.5 million are also considered. The firm is open to acquiring both majority and minority equity stakes.

LMS Capital plc operates as a private equity firm, specializing in both direct investments and fund-of-funds strategies. Their investment activities span a wide range of company development stages, from mid and late ventures to emerging growth, middle market, later stage, growth and development capital, buyouts, and recapitalizations. Beyond private equity, the firm also allocates capital to public equities and alternative specialist asset classes. They show a preference for companies across diverse sectors, including media, consumer services, energy equipment services, financial institutions, healthcare, industrial production, professional services, information technology, software development and related services, and public utilities. LMS Capital typically targets small to medium-sized enterprises, whether publicly traded or privately held, primarily in the United Kingdom, Israel, Europe, and North America. For potential equity investments, they seek companies requiring between $5.68 million and $34.07 million, demonstrating minimum sales of $5.68 million, a minimum EBITDA of $1.14 million, and an enterprise value between $11.36 million and $113.57 million. The firm expresses a strong preference for acquiring a majority ownership stake in its portfolio companies. Established in 2006, LMS Capital plc is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Duke Capital Limited operates as a private equity firm primarily engaged in Management Buyouts (MBOs), buy-and-build strategies, mid-market investments, minority buyouts, restructuring endeavors, and royalty financing for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The firm explicitly avoids investing in early-stage ventures, businesses with inherently tight profit margins, and does not provide venture capital funding. While its investment scope spans all sectors, Duke Capital exhibits a distinct preference for companies in manufacturing, services, healthcare, and IT services. Equity investments typically range from £5 million (approximately $6.36 million) to £30 million (around $38.18 million), targeting businesses with an EBITDA between £2 million ($2.54 million) and £10 million ($12.72 million). Additionally, the firm offers debt financing, with loan sizes generally falling between £10 million (approximately $12.72 million) and £30 million (roughly $38.18 million). Key investment criteria include a strong emphasis on intellectual property assets and financially stable, cash-generating businesses. It also favors companies with minimal or no existing debt, and partnerships with owners who wish to retain significant control or with management teams pursuing buyout opportunities. A core strategy involves providing capital in exchange for a modest share of future revenues, via royalty agreements. The firm shows a preference for businesses operating under government or regulatory licenses and generally seeks board representation within its portfolio companies, where it typically acquires minority stakes. Established in 2015, Duke Capital Limited is headquartered in Guernsey, with additional operational bases in both Guernsey and London, United Kingdom.