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SFC Capital

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SFC Capital
Founded2012
FounderStephen Page
Headquarters
London
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United Kingdom
Websitesfccapital.com

SFC Capital (formerly known as Startup Funding Club) is an investment fund manager and network of business angels founded in 2012 by Stephen Page, the CEO of the company. It manages the SFC Angel Fund which invests in small companies qualifying for the SEIS and EIS investment schemes in the UK.[1]

Since its inception in 2012, SFC Capital has invested over £100 million into nearly 500 companies through their own SEIS and EIS Funds and SFC Angel Network.

Investments

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SFC Capital, through its funds or its angel network, has provided seed funding and early-stage growth capital to:[1]

  • Onfido, provider of an AI-driven background and identity checking service, founded in Oxford by Husayn Kassai, Eamon Jubbawy and Ruhul Amin in 2012
  • Cognism, a business-to-business sales software provider
  • Transcend Packaging, a South Wales-based manufacturer of paper-based drinking straws to the food & drink and restaurant business, which in 2020 pivoted to manufacturing biodegradable face shields to protect food and restaurant industry staff during the COVID-19 pandemic

References

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  1. ^ a b "SFC Capital". sfccapital.com. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
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