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Envestors

Envestors

Financial Services

Connecting the UK's Start-Up Ecosystem

About us

Envestors creates the connections that drive growth, bringing together sophisticated investors, entrepreneurs and the networks that support them across geographies, communities and sectors, into a single marketplace. Founded in 2004, we have helped more than 200 high growth businesses raise more than £100m. Envestors is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is an endorsing body of the UK Home Office.

Industry
Financial Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
London
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2004
Specialties
Investment, Equity funding, Venture Capital, saas, Crowdfunding, Corporate Finance, Software, and EIS Investment Opportunities

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Employees at Envestors

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  • View organization page for Envestors

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    🚀 Envestors Innovator Awards 2025 Have Officially Launched! We are proud to announce the inaugural launch of the Envestors Innovator Awards, set to take place annually, starting in 2025. These awards aim to recognise and celebrate the considerable achievements being made through globally sourced, ground-breaking innovation which is being established and executed in the UK. 🏆 10 Award Categories: - Innovator of the Year - Rising Star Under 30 Award - Outstanding Female Entrepreneur - Best Social Impact Award - Best Hardware Innovation Award - Best Software Innovation Award - Best AI & Automation Award - Best UK Market Entry - Best B2B Business - Best Consumer Brand 🎯 Why Apply? ✔ Gain national recognition ✔ Boost your brand credibility ✔ Connect with top investors, leaders and peers ✔ Win exclusive awards and access to premium opportunities   🗓️ Save the Date: January 22nd, 2026 🏛️ Grocers’ Hall, City of London   For further information on how to submit a nomination application, attend the Envestors Innovator Awards Gala Ceremony, or sponsor an award category, please register your interest via our online form: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eFGhsrcK By registering, you will receive detailed application guidelines, key deadlines, and updates on the awards process. If you have specific inquiries, please contact us on innovator-awards@envestors.co.uk   Whether you’re a founder, a partner, or a supporter of innovation — join us. Let’s celebrate bold ideas that change the world. #InnovatorAwards #Envestors #UKInnovation #GlobalFounders #WomenInBusiness #AI #SocialImpact #StartupsUK #TechAwards #FutureLeaders  #InnovatorFounder

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  • 🚀 The Innovator Founder Visa Opportunity! For U.S. entrepreneurs looking to take their business global, the UK offers an incredible opportunity through the Innovator Founder Visa—designed for ambitious founders ready to launch and scale in one of the world’s top business hubs. 💡 Why the UK? ✅ World-Class Startup Ecosystem – Gain access to top accelerators, investors, and international markets to scale your venture. ✅ Bring Your Family – Relocate with your spouse and children, making it easier to build your future while growing your business. ✅ Fast-Track to UK Residency – Secure Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in just 3 years, one of the shortest pathways to UK citizenship. 🏆 Why Choose Envestors as Your Endorsing Body? Envestors guides you through every step, making the transition smooth with their expertise in both business and investment. 🗣️ Hear from a U.S. entrepreneur who made it happen! In this video, our client Natalie Alibrandi shares her experience of moving to the UK, launching her business, and how Envestors supported her journey. 📌 Who Can Apply? ✔️ Entrepreneurs with innovative, viable, and scalable business ideas ✔️ Founders seeking a direct pathway to UK residency ✔️ Open to all industries—we are industry agnostic Drop a comment or DM us if you want to explore this opportunity further. Let’s build something incredible! 🔥 #Entrepreneurs #USFounders #StartupVisa #InnovatorFounderVisa #ScaleUp #UKBusiness #GlobalExpansion #InvestorNetwork #BusinessOpportunities #Entrepreneurship #UKStartup #BusinessGrowth #Leadership #StartupSupport #VentureCapital #Innovation #MarketEntry #BusinessSuccess #Funding #VisaSponsorship #GlobalEntrepreneurs #ScaleYourBusiness #USEntrepreneurs

  • 🌙 Ramadan Kareem from Envestors! 🌙 As we welcome the month of Ramadan, we extend our warmest wishes to our employees, clients, partners, and the entire entrepreneurial community. At Envestors, we appreciate the dedication of our employees and the resilience of the entrepreneurs we support. Your hard work, innovation, and commitment continue to inspire us, and we are proud to be part of your journey. Ramadan Mubarak! ✨ #RamadanKareem #RamadanMubarak #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #Envestors #Community

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  • Congratulations on this incredible achievement! We are proud to have played a part in your journey and will continue to support you every step of the way. Wishing you all the best for the future! If you're an entrepreneur looking to apply for the UK Innovator Founder Visa, get in touch with us to learn how Envestors can support your journey. #InnovatorFounderVisa #UKEntrepreneurship #Innovation #BusinessInnovation #UKBusinessOpportunities

    View profile for Ahmet Akbiyik

    Co-Founder | UK Tier 1 Innovator Visa Award | Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management MSc

    Dear Connections, I’m excited to share that after a challenging process, I have successfully obtained approval for the prestigious UK Tier 1 Innovator Founder Visa. This milestone also means that I will be eligible for indefinite leave to remain after three years. I would like to extend my gratitude to Envestors for their endorsement and to my lawyer Semira Dilgil for her invaluable support throughout this journey. Sevgili Bağlantılarım, Zorlu bir sürecin sonunda İngiltere Tier 1 Girişimci Kurucu Vizesi onayını almanın mutluluğunu yaşıyorum. Bu onay sayesinde 3 yıl sonunda süresiz oturum hakkına sahip olacağım. Bu süreçte bana destek olan Envestors onay kurumuna ve değerli avukatım Semira Dilgil’e teşekkürlerimi sunuyorum.

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  • Envestors reposted this

    🚀 Calling All HealthTech Innovators: Pitch at Our Investing in Longevity Event! 🚀 "It's not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years." – Abraham Lincoln We’re thrilled to once again be hosted by RBC Brewin Dolphin for our Investing in Healthy Ageing evening on Wednesday, 5 March 2025. This is a unique opportunity for growth-stage health and longevity companies to pitch to experienced investors who are passionate about shaping the future of healthy ageing. 🔎 Who we’re looking for: ✅ Established companies (not pre-revenue/concept) ✅ Seeking investment of £500k – £2m ✅ Fully investment-ready, with at least 25% of the round closed ✅ Sensible pre-money valuations (not crowdfunding) ✅ EIS eligible Up to 4 companies will be selected to pitch—finalists will be notified 2 weeks before the event. 📢 Limited spots available (only 60 attendees!) If you’re interested in pitching or attending, let us know ASAP! 💡 This is more than an event—it's part of a bold mission to extend healthy and independent life expectancy by at least five years by 2035 (UKRI). We’re seeking game-changing innovations that reduce healthcare costs, boost economic growth, and improve quality of life. 📩 Apply now or tag a company that should be on stage! Application link in comments or connect with Michael North

  • 🚀 Calling All HealthTech Innovators: Pitch at Our Investing in Longevity Event! 🚀 "It's not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years." – Abraham Lincoln We’re thrilled to once again be hosted by RBC Brewin Dolphin for our Investing in Healthy Ageing evening on Wednesday, 5 March 2025. This is a unique opportunity for growth-stage health and longevity companies to pitch to experienced investors who are passionate about shaping the future of healthy ageing. 🔎 Who we’re looking for: ✅ Established companies (not pre-revenue/concept) ✅ Seeking investment of £500k – £2m ✅ Fully investment-ready, with at least 25% of the round closed ✅ Sensible pre-money valuations (not crowdfunding) ✅ EIS eligible Up to 4 companies will be selected to pitch—finalists will be notified 2 weeks before the event. 📢 Limited spots available (only 60 attendees!) If you’re interested in pitching or attending, let us know ASAP! 💡 This is more than an event—it's part of a bold mission to extend healthy and independent life expectancy by at least five years by 2035 (UKRI). We’re seeking game-changing innovations that reduce healthcare costs, boost economic growth, and improve quality of life. 📩 Apply now or tag a company that should be on stage! Application link in comments or connect with Michael North

  • 🎄 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Envestors! 🎄 As the festive season is upon us, we extend our warmest wishes to all our clients, partners, and employees. May this Christmas bring joy, peace, and happiness to you and your loved ones, and may the New Year be filled with prosperity and success. We hope you enjoy this special time with your family and close ones, surrounded by the beautiful lights and decorations that make this season so magical. We are incredibly thankful for your continued trust and partnership throughout the year. We look forward to embarking on a new year full of exciting milestones, continuing to work together, and creating even more successful stories. From all of us at Envestors, wishing you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year! #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #HolidaySeason #Gratitude #Success #FamilyTime #FestiveLights #UKBusiness #Envestors

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  • Thrilled to see such inspiring feedback from one of our esteemed clients! Thank you Hermercheese Balan for your kind words and for trusting us to be a part of your entrepreneurial journey. At Envestors, we're passionate about empowering visionaries and helping them turn ideas into impactful businesses through the UK Innovator Fouder Visa program. To all aspiring entrepreneurs out there: If you're ready to embark on your own Innovator Founder journey and need guidance or endorsement, we're here to help. From networking opportunities to expert insights, we’re committed to being your partner in success. We also host regular webinars to walk you through the Innovator Founder route, share expert insights, and answer your questions about starting and growing your business in the UK. It’s the perfect opportunity to get the clarity and confidence you need to take the next step. 💻 Join our next webinar and see how the UK Innovator Founder Visa can be a game-changer for your entrepreneurial journey. https://lnkd.in/eaSvwXgr Let’s keep innovating and building the future together! 💪 #UKInnovatorFounderVisa #UKVisa #Entrepreneurs #Envestors #InnovatorVisa #UKInnovation #UKEntrepreneurs

    View profile for Hermercheese Balan

    Entrepreneur | Data Analytics & AI | Health Care Solutions | Consultant

    I am thrilled to share that I recently had the opportunity to interview with Envestors to discuss my start-up journey! 🚀 I am deeply grateful to the UK Home Office for introducing the Innovator Visa, which has been a game-changer for entrepreneurs like me. This program has created a pathway for innovation and growth, allowing us to bring our visions to life here in the UK. An even bigger shoutout to Envestors, one of the top Endorsement Bodies, for believing in our business from the very beginning. Their unwavering support has been a cornerstone of our success. Through their networking events, insightful webinars, and invaluable connections to industry experts, they have not only guided us but also instilled the confidence to take bold steps forward. Envestors has opened doors to opportunities that have shaped our growth and fueled our vision for the future. Their dedication to empowering entrepreneurs is truly inspiring. For anyone exploring the Innovator Visa route or searching for a reliable partner to support their entrepreneurial journey, Envestors comes highly recommended. Here’s to building, innovating, and creating a brighter future together! 💡✨ #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #InnovatorVisa #Envestors #Gratitude #Innovation

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    View organization page for Envestors

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    We are thrilled with the success of our recent event, “Unlocking the Secrets to Startup Funding: A Guide to Accessing Finance.” The session offered founders invaluable insights into the wide array of funding sources, thanks to an exceptional panel of experts from HSBC, CMS, Grantify, and Envestors. A special thank you goes to: - Phillip Dominique and Imran Saleem from HSBC, who provided a comprehensive overview of debt funding and shared key insights into how lenders assess funding applications. - John Finnemore from CMS, who offered expert legal advice on due diligence and founder protection for both debt and equity fundraising. - Hatti Whitman from Grantify UK, who introduced grant funding as a compelling alternative, highlighting application timing, key opportunities, and tips for success. - Michael North from Envestors, who detailed critical considerations for founders in equity fundraising, current market insights, and essential strategies for building a compelling pitch deck. Thank you to all attendees and contributors for making this event such a success. We're excited to continue empowering founders with the knowledge and tools needed to thrive. Looking to significantly enhance your skills and prepare to successfully attract funding for your venture? Join our exclusive accelerator program led by Michael North! Only three spots remain for the January session. #EquityFundraising #Envestors #Innovation #HSBC #Grantify #CMS #InnovatorUKVisa #InnovatorBusinessFounder #entrepreneur #DebtFunding #Grants #Startups #CMSequIP #Networking #Enrepreneurship

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