Established in 2008, the Royal Society Enterprise Fund aims to be a financially successful contributor to early-stage, science-based companies in the UK and a role model for translating excellent science into commercial and social benefit. In 2014, the Society partnered with Amadeus Capital Partners to create the Amadeus RSEF LP, continuing its mission to invest in innovative enterprises.
Is Royal Society Enterprise Fund the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Royal Society Enterprise Fund, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
Stages
Seed, Series A
First ticket size
£1,000,000 - £4,000,000
When approaching the Royal Society Enterprise Fund, founders should highlight the scientific rigor and commercial potential of their technology, demonstrating a clear path from research excellence to market impact. Emphasize how your team bridges deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial execution, and be prepared to articulate the broader societal benefits of your innovation. Show evidence of strong validation or traction within the UK ecosystem, as this fund values scalable science-based solutions with measurable outcomes.
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