Oxford Capital is an alternative investment manager which invests in early-stage technology companies in its EIS fund.
Established in 1999, Oxford Technology offers private investors access to high-impact technology companies in a range of sectors. They partner with portfolio companies and founders to grow their businesses and deliver meaningful impact in their fields.
The Oxford Capital Growth EIS offers investors the chance to invest in a portfolio of shares in early-stage technology companies, which the company believes have the potential to grow quickly. They also receive the benefit of potential EIS tax reliefs. Their portfolio consists of between 7 and 9 companies, boosting sectors including AI, financial technology, retail and machine learning.
Oxford Capital invests in companies run by highly driven entrepreneurs, founders and management teams who solve problems innovatively. They aim to invest each initial subscription in 12 months, exiting most in 5-7 years. The fund has a minimum subscription of £25,000, and targets 2.5x returns.
According to the company, they are focused on working closely with adviser to ensure they feel supported throughout the investment process and have all the information they need in order to advise their clients. Oxford Capital boasts a 4-person Investor Relations team which is on hand at all times to provide pre and post-investment support. Their Digital portal is available 365 days a day, 24 hours a day, meaning users can always track their client’s investments.
Oxford Capital’s discretionary fund approach is suited for most investors, with a structured and diversified investment strategy available for many technology-enabled sectors.