The FSE Group
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The FSE Group is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company that manages market-gap equity and debt funds for UK SMEs. It deploys capital through regionally focused programmes on behalf of stakeholders such as the British Business Bank and Funding London.
The FSE Group is an asset manager headquartered in Fleet, United Kingdom, founded in 2002. It invests directly in companies, in eco-tech, energy storage, medical diagnostics and aerospace. Its stated cheque size is £25,000 to £2million (debt); up to £5million (equity). £395 million under management, as it reports.
“We manage £395 million of market-gap equity and debt funds, deploying targeted capital through regionally focused programmes to accelerate business scale-up, drive job creation and foster sustainable economic growth.”
— The FSE Group, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Asset manager
- Stage
- Not stated
- Headquarters
- Fleet, United Kingdom
- Invests in
- England, Scotland
- Sectors
- eco-tech, energy storage, medical diagnostics, aerospace, food and drink, e-commerce
- Cheque size
- £25,000 to £2million (debt); up to £5million (equity)
- Founded
- 2002
- Assets under management
- £395 million
Team, as The FSE Group publishes it
- Julie Silvester CEO
- Karen Karaahmet Head of People & Places
- Aamir Noordin Finance Director
- Tom Clarke Head of Sales & Marketing
- Charlotte Marsh Head of Risk & Compliance
- Raul Roman Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
- Kala Desai Head of Funds, London
- Ralph Singleton Head of Equity, South West
- Danny Jones Head of Debt, South West
- Cheryl Weeks Head of Funds, South East & East
- Norrie Cook Head of Fund, Scotland
- Ann Marie McFadyen Head of Funds, Yorkshire & Midlands
Names and roles exactly as listed on thefsegroup.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 15 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- SFC Capital 3 shared companies: mayku.me, qlmtec.com, rookwoodoperations.co.uk
- Oxford Investment Opportunity Network Ltd. (t/a Oxford Innovation Finance) 2 shared companies: mayku.me, circular11.com
- Green Angel Syndicate 2 shared companies: qlmtec.com, mykor.co.uk
- Green Angel Ventures 2 shared companies: qlmtec.com, mykor.co.uk
- Sustainable Ventures 2 shared companies: rookwoodoperations.co.uk, mykor.co.uk
- Seedcamp 1 shared company: beeline.co
- Nidobirds Ventures 1 shared company: mayku.me
- Seraphim Space 1 shared company: qlmtec.com
- Clean Growth Fund 1 shared company: mykor.co.uk
- Moonstone Venture Capital 1 shared company: mykor.co.uk
and 5 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page The FSE Group publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://thefsegroup.com/name, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, stage_max, cheque_size, status, confidence
- https://thefsegroup.com/about/overview/is_investor, layer, type, thesis_quote, description, founded, aum
- https://thefsegroup.com/funds/invests_in_geographies
- https://thefsegroup.com/funds/fund-east-england-regional-growth-loan-schemes/sectors
- https://thefsegroup.com/team/people
Record 8596 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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