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Fladgate LLP

Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment

UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide


Fladgate LLP

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Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment - UK-wide

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Fladgate's venture capital group is well thought of for its investor and company representation. With experience in seed, Series A-D and growth financing, the team acts across a range of industry sectors including fintech, SaaS and artificial intelligence. In addition to traditional venture capital funds, Fladgate is also instructed by family offices and corporate venture arms.

Work Highlights

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  • Fladgate advised Planet First Partners on its USD40 million investment in Riverlane in its USD75 million Series C round.

Strengths

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  • The firm provides speed, availability and business thinking. It is very experienced and hands-on.

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  • The team at Fladgate is very diligent and punctual in delivery. They also bring a personal touch and attention to detail.

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  • Fladgate provides clear, concise and timely communication with a commercial mindset.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Howard Watt
    Band 3Howard Watt

    Howard Watt

    Howard Watt impresses with his strong venture capital practice, which complements a wider corporate skill set. He is sought after by investor and early-stage company clients operating across a number of industries.

    • Howard is just fantastic.

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    • Howard makes complex ideas simple and helps with strategy with grace and ease.

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    • Howard is a pleasure to work with. He is always available, brings quality and fully understands venture capital.

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