Member Benefits
VenturePath draws together an unrivalled network and experience into a community to support high growth entrepreneurs achieve their growth and investment goals. Each member has access to this powerful, peer-referred community of founders, exited entrepreneurs, scaleup experts, partners and VCs
Funded Founders
VenturePath is an invite only community of the most ambitious tech founders, beginning to scale and potentially raise VC investment. Learn from each other, replace trial and error with trusted recommendations. Founders can message other founders for tips, advice, and intros.
Who We Work With
UK-based Tech Scaleups
£1 - 10m+ Revenue
Ambitious Growth Plans
Across a range of sectors...
Growth Planning
Training to cover every growth challenge
VenturePath provides each member with a bespoke growth plan. In the 1:1 growth planning sessions, we’ll discuss challenges and opportunities, before building an actionable plan - signposting to leadership learning content including on-demand training, in-person and virtual events, supported by curated connections and conversations within the community.
As members achieve their growth targets, they are able to opt in to additional investment strategy and support including an investment focused plan, VC-led events, refining investor proposition, efficient preparation and advice through to completion.
See the leadership learning available
ScaleUp Masterclasses
Growth Diagnostic
Fortnightly
Expert speaker & interactive clinic
Quarterly
Mapping the path to growth, signposting support
ScaleUp Support Showcases
Deals, Debate & Discussion
Bi-monthly
Partner led sessions
Bi-annual
Panel, pitches and VC networking
Sector Spotlights
Bi-monthly
VC led, sector round table updates and discussion
VC investor events
Bi-annual
Live & online hosted sessions
VCs
Below are some of VenturePath's VC Network supporting and funding our members.
ScaleUp Expertise
Carefully curated, tried and tested by us and your fellow founders - our ScaleUp Blackbook service.
Members can quickly assess their skills and book a free initial consultation with them through our platform.
VenturePath members have up to 50 hours of free consultancy time from within the ScaleUp Expert community.
Meet The Experts
Philippa Seal
Commercial
Jayne Chace
Commercial
Chris Clarke
Technology
Carl Coddington
Talent
Alan Furley
Talent
Kate Renna
Pitching
Phil Guest
Commercial
Alex van Klaveren
Talent
John Purkiss
Executive Search
Christina Richardson
Leadership Coaching
Bob Apollo
Commercial
Alison Spencer
Customer Success
Matthew Stone
Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Dr. Richard Wheater
Finance, Mentor, Exited, NED
Hugo Drayton
Media/Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
John Straw
Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Bill Flind
Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Andy Evans
Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Nick Suckley
Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Andy Yates
Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Ami Shpiro
Commercial, Technical, Finance, Mentor, Exited, NED
Andrew Malone
Communications
Andy Williams
Commercial
Rob Wirszycz
Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Nick Kingsbury
Commerical, Operations, Technical, Finance, Mentor, Exited, NED
Damon Bonser
Commercial, Manufacturing, Design, Mentor, Exited, NED
Cordelia Meacher
Communications
Sree Kamineni
Financial, Commercial, Mentor, Exited, NED
Ian Wallis
Communications
Lilly Wiggins
Communications
David Bareham
Financial, Tax, Share Schemes, Incentive Schemes
Dominic Noakes
Financial, Accounts, Systems, Due Diligence, Cash Flow
Tanya Yeremenko
Financial, M&A, Exit, DD, Sale Support
Graham Halliday
Legal, Fundraising, Corporate Transactions
Bradley Heath
Legal, Fundraising, Corporate Transactions
Alex Lee
Legal, Contractual, IP, Data Protection, Privacy
Jane Kesley
Media, Commercial, Marketing
Strategic Partners
VenturePath community members have access to an established ecosystem of additional support, covering the investment industry, Government, policy, data and insights, coaching, peer entrepreneurs, underrepresented communities and media partnerships. In addition, our founding members include the Great British Entrepreneurs award-winning business growth training company and one of the UK’s most effective corporate finance firms.
Marriott Harrison
Marriott Harrison is a specialist legal transactional and advisory firm focused on technology, growth, and change. It’s 70+ team works with ambitious entrepreneurs and insightful investors to build, evolve, and monetise successful companies. With a 30-strong corporate team, led by 11 partners, it is recognised as one of the leading VC and M&A practices in the UK. They are a key sponsor.
A founding partner of VenturePath. Corporate financiers White Horse Capital have advised on 60+ Series A-B (£1-20m transactions), seeing clients raise over £500m+. We’ve moved the process of securing growth investment from being a disruptive and risky transaction to a value-adding relationship led partnership. This underpins VenturePath’s Investment Advisory activity.
Beauhurst collects, curates, and analyses data on the high-growth economy and its participants, from growing companies to investors and advisors. They provide that data through a searchable online platform, used by thousands of professionals to deepen their understanding of the high-growth space. They also work closely with clients in both the public and private sectors, providing insight to some of the UK’s most respected institutions.
We are proud to be a General Partner member of the British Venture Capital Association. Our relationship includes regular participation in each other’s events, and co-hosting the leading bi-annual VC industry gathering “Deals, Debates and Discussions” where VenturePath members can present their businesses to the UK’s leading VCs.
We are proud to have been long standing supporters, and represented for 5 years on the board, of Capital Enterprise; the UK’s startup experts, connecting & energising a world-class entrepreneurship ecosystem. Capital Enterprise’s startups can progress to VenturePath when they achieve £1m revenue and begin to think about scaling further.
The Entrepreneurs Network is a think tank for Britain’s most ambitious entrepreneurs. We bridge the gap between entrepreneurs and policymakers. We have a network of over 10,000 entrepreneurs and are the Secretariat of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Entrepreneurship.
The Great British Entrepreneur Awards celebrates the hard work and inspiring stories of entrepreneurs in the UK. Born out of a belief that entrepreneurs are as much about their story as they are the balance sheet, the awards celebrate and champion the entrepreneurs behind brilliant businesses.
OneTech is on a mission to tackle: Gender inequality; Lack of diversity; Investment imbalance; Disability disparity and connects underserved communities with opportunities.
Tech London Advocates is a network of more than 14,000 tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts in London, across the UK and in over 50 countries worldwide. Proudly independent, private sector-led and not backed by government.
Weare3Sixty is all about supporting the humans behind the world’s most ambitious scaleups - making sure that every founder and startup leader in the ecosystem has the support and skills to reach their full potential as resilient, high-performing leaders.
A founding partner of VenturePath. The Accelerator Network has trained 1,000+ startups/scaleups, delivering 3,500 learning hours, across 70+ cohorts, and 5,000+ expert intros. They've helped founders create their own expert networks, receive the best growth training, nurture relationships with each other and access growth capital. This underpins VenturePath’s leadership learning content.
The Centre for Entrepreneurs is the UK’s leading entrepreneurship foundation. We work to make the country more entrepreneurial. Activities focus on advancing the entrepreneurship agenda for the UK.
FieldHouse Associates is a public relations and communications agency with a difference. They are entirely focused on working with high-growth tech businesses and entrepreneurs, their angel and venture capital investors, and the ecosystem that surrounds them – including corporates, professional service firms, accelerators, events and more.
Home Grown is the private members’ club that provides entrepreneurial pioneers with unique resources to unlock the true value of their business potential. It is a global community of experienced entrepreneurs, sophisticated investors and trusted advisors. Set in a stunning six story Georgian building in the heart of Marylebone and part of the Home House Collection. Home Grown offers a space for like-minded people to network, entertain and grow.
Long recognised as the UK’s most prestigious programme, the Future Fifty represents the largest network of pre-IPO companies in the country, with our alumni collectively raising more than £16.3bn and counting. Limited to only the most promising series B+ ventures, the programme has been redesigned to focus on themes of access, growth, and wellbeing; providing founders and their senior leadership teams with the contacts, tools, and resources needed to remove barriers to growth and become household brands.
Tech Nation is the leading growth platform for tech insights, connections, collaboration and talent, empowering ambitious founders and their teams with the access and knowledge they need from seed stage to success story.
Powered by the Founders Forum Group, our approach unites the tech ecosystem whilst placing founders from all corners of the UK and beyond at the forefront, amplifying their needs and challenges and empowering them to grow their businesses so they can positively transform our world.