Blackfinch Ventures

Exciting to see the Blackfinch Ventures Spring VCT as one of just three VCTs launched on the Hargreaves Lansdown platform this morning - great end to the week! 🚀🚀🚀

Exciting news! The Blackfinch Spring VCT is now available on Hargreaves Lansdown's investment platform! Looking for Venture Capital Trust (VCT) opportunities with a portfolio of award-winning and disruptive companies? The Blackfinch Spring VCT, managed by an extremely talented team of ex-founders themselves, offers an excellent choice. 🏆 Proud moment: We’ve also just been recognised as the Best Emerging VCT Investment Manager at the Growth Investor Awards 2024, and additionally awarded 'One to Watch', to the team in the growth investing community who's delivered exceptional results this year. Visit Hargreaves Lansdown's website to learn more: https://lnkd.in/ez6FrFRW #VCT #VentureCapitalTrust #HargreavesLansdown #InvestmentAwards #TechInvesting #UKStartups #WealthManagement #VentureCapital #InvestmentOpportunity #FinTech #GrowthInvestment #TaxProducts [Capital at risk. Benefits of tax-efficient investments are subject to change and personal circumstances.]

It’s been a great year here at Blackfinch Ventures and great to see the hard work of the team rewarded by winning the #growthinvestorawards VCT of the year - emerging award! Well done team! 🚀🚀🚀

Has been an amazing year at Blackfinch Ventures and great to top it off with recognition as the Best emerging VCT Investment Manager!🚀🎉

Team of the Year' now. Awarded in partnership with Fintel Awarded to any team in the growth investing community who's delivered exceptional results this year. Our 'One to Watch' is Blackfinch Ventures #GrowthInvestorAwards #ImpactBeyondInvestment

🎉 Applause for Blackfinch Ventures for winning Best VCT Investment Manager - EMERGING! Blackfinch delivered a standout entry, showcasing exceptional growth with a 90% NAV increase and 100%+ revenue growth in 23/24. Blackfinch’s commitment to adding value beyond capital is evident through their portfolio support, exceptional talent, and recognition as a top European start-up investor. A truly deserving and remarkable achievement! Awarded in partnership with Plannr Technologies Limited #GrowthInvestorAwards #ImpactBeyondInvestment

Huge congratulations to everyone across Blackfinch Ventures for winning Best VCT Manager Emerging at tonight's Growth Investor Awards 👏🥳🎉 Dr Reuben Wilcock Richard Harley Kimberley Hay Dr Nic Pillow Corey Price Winston M. Hassaan Mehmood, CFA Charles Horn Cameron McGee Katie Crook Ijaz Khan #gia2024 #vct #investmentleadership #venturecapitalinvestment #venturecapital

Last night, our Clientshare team had the joy of attending a Blackfinch Ventures investor event at the beautiful One Moorgate Place 🌟 The evening brought together over 30 talented founders from Blackfinch’s portfolio, each sharing their vision and pitching their ideas to a room filled with fellow entrepreneurs and investors 💡 It was an inspiring evening to see such innovation and energy in one space, and we left feeling motivated and excited about the future. Here are a few snapshots from the evening 📷 James Ward Lucy Kirby Maria Rangin Geraldine Osman Gemma McCall Helen Ectors #Networking #Innovation #Blackfinch

Yesterday evening the Placed team attended the Blackfinch Ventures 2024 Portfolio Event. This is always a fantastic opportunity to hear from other portfolio businesses about their exciting successes and the opportunities they foresee. 🏆 We are absolutely over the moon and proud to announce that we were awarded the Portfolio Company of the Year 2024 award! 🏆 Dr Reuben Wilcock shared some great insights into why Placed won this year’s award: 1️⃣ Agility: Placed navigated a challenging recruitment market successfully 2️⃣ Innovation: A strategic product launch that drove the fastest quarterly revenue growth across Blackfinch's portfolio 3️⃣ Efficiency: Delivering exceptional results with a lean, dedicated team Thank you to the team at Blackfinch Ventures for their continued support and collaboration. We are so proud of all of the Placed team and are excited for what's next! 💛 Jennifer Johansson Roderick McKeown Jessica Burns Charlie Vinall Jessica T. Jonny Weller 💛 #GrowthBusinesses #StartUps #TalentAcquisition #AIinHiring #Recruitment #CandidateExperience #TAstrategy #RecruitmentMarketing #AI #RecruitmentIndustry #TalentAttraction

So proud of team Placed and our achievements this year! The recruitment tech market has had its challenges recently, but we’ve been so encouraged by the positive response to our new product launch. Expanding into two new countries and partnering with fantastic new clients have been real highlights! Last night, we had the pleasure of celebrating at the Blackfinch Ventures annual Christmas party, where we were thrilled to be named Company of the Year! This is such an honour considering the incredible strength of the Blackfinch portfolio. Hearing Dr Reuben Wilcock describe Placed on stage as the fastest-growing company in the portfolio this year, and possibly 'the UK’s fastest-growing company' - was an especially proud moment! Huge well done to everyone at Placed - this award is a true reflection of your hard work, resilience, and dedication! 🏆💛 Roderick McKeown Charlie Vinall Jessica Burns Jonny Weller Jessica T.