Foresight Group
Asset Manager Private Equity Venture Capital Est. 1984
USD 17B
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Asset Manager
- HQ
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1984
- Focus
- Technology
About
Foresight Group is a diversified investment manager active in real assets, private equity, private credit and public markets, with a Ventures strategy funding seed-to-Series A companies in deep tech, hard tech and enterprise software.
Strategies
Growth Equity
Private Credit
Venture Capital
Buyout
Investment Focus
Across the firm
Sources
Profile sources
- foresight.group — Technology
Locations & investment markets
Investment market · United Kingdom
The current homepage expressly describes tax-efficient investment options supporting UK ventures businesses. This supports a UK venture-related mandate, not an exclusive or global mandate.
Capital and location details checked 2026-10-13.
Investment Criteria
Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Growth Public
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United Kingdom
Coverage
Country-focused Regions
Europe
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Office Presence
1 country
United Kingdom
1 known office
London, United Kingdom (HQ)
Fundraising
Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners (FEIP)
Sep 1, 2021
EUR 851.4M
Deals & Activity
Tracked Deals
2
Most common deal types
Seed (1) Unknown (1)
Recent tracked deals
Spaceflux
Seed - 2026
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