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Molten Ventures PLC

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Molten Ventures PLC

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  • Price (GBX)353.50
  • Today's Change-1.50 / -0.42%
  • Shares traded204.53k
  • 1 Year change+31.41%
  • Beta1.4577
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About the company

Molten Ventures plc is a United Kingdom-based venture capital firm investing in and developing disruptive, high-growth technology companies. The Company invests across various sectors, such as consumer technology, enterprise technology, hardware and deep tech, and digital health and wellness. The Company’s core companies include Aircall, CoachHub, Aiven, Endomag, FintechOS, Form3, ICEYE, Graphcore, Isar Aerospace, HiveMQ, Ledger, M-Files, Revolut, PrimaryBid, RavenPack, Schuttflix, and Thought Machine. The Company's subsidiaries include Esprit Investments (1) (B) LP, Esprit Investments (2) (B) LP, Esprit Investments (2) (B) (i) LP, Molten Ventures (Ireland) Limited, Esprit Capital III LP, Esprit Capital IV LP, Molten Ventures Holdings Limited, Esprit Investments (2) (B) (ii) LP, and others.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)-47.80m
  • Net income in GBP-40.60m
  • Incorporated2015
  • Employees55.00
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Profile

Management group(s)Elderstreet Investments Limited
AIC sectorGrowth Capital
ISINGB00BY7QYJ50
Launch date15 Jun 2016
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To generate capital growth for Shareholders by the creation, funding, incubation and development of high growth technology businesses. The Group intends to meet its investment objective by: (i) providing early-stage businesses with initial smaller rounds of seed and series A primary investments, co-investments and commitments to third-party seed funds; (ii) making larger series B+ and later series C+ primary investments and coinvestments for scaling technology companies; and (iii) undertaking secondary transactions.

Managed by

Alan George Duncan, Bindi Karia, David Cummings, Michael Jackson

Management & contract fees

The advisor to receive an annual fee of 2.0% of the NAV.

Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
GROW:LSE since
announced
Transaction
value
Forward Partners Group PLCDeal completed27 Nov 202327 Nov 2023Deal completed26.43%52.18m
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Jul 22 2024 16:35 BST.

Peer analysis

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Molten Ventures PLC-47.80m-40.60m690.02m55.00--0.5517-----0.3315-0.3315-0.25296.62-0.0357-----869,090.90-3.035.83-3.055.88------76.02---7.000.06670.0078.01--83.32------
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Data as of Jul 22 2024. Currency figures normalised to Molten Ventures PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

58.02%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 15 Jul 202420.96m11.09%
Baillie Gifford & Co.as of 31 Mar 202417.30m9.15%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Internationalas of 01 Jun 202414.01m7.41%
National Treasury Management Agency (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Mar 202414.00m7.41%
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd.as of 31 Mar 20248.71m4.61%
Liontrust Investment Partners LLPas of 31 Mar 20248.39m4.44%
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Ltd.as of 31 Mar 20247.62m4.03%
T. Rowe Price International Ltd.as of 31 Mar 20247.16m3.79%
Schroder & Co Bank AG (Private Banking)as of 31 Mar 20246.03m3.19%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 13 Mar 20245.52m2.92%
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