
Eos
Description
Eos Advisory is a prominent Scottish investment firm based in Saint Andrews, specializing in early-stage, deep-tech companies rooted in strong science, engineering, and technology. The firm is dedicated to identifying and nurturing ventures with global potential that are poised to address significant challenges across critical sectors. Their investment philosophy centers on IP-rich businesses, emphasizing innovation and disruptive technologies that can scale internationally.
TheThe firm primarily targets companies in vital areas such as energy, health, food, and industrial technologies. Eos Advisory typically provides initial seed funding, with first cheques generally ranging from £500,000 to £2,000,000. This translates to approximately $630,000 to $2,520,000 USD, depending on the prevailing exchange rates. They are known for their hands-on approach, offering strategic support and leveraging their extensive network to help portfolio companies grow beyond their initial funding rounds.
Eos Advisory has established itself as a significant player in the Scottish innovation ecosystem, having deployed over £100 million (approximately $126 million USD) into promising Scottish businesses. Their commitment extends to fostering economic growth and technological advancement within the region, supporting companies from university spin-outs to more mature early-stage enterprises. The firm's focus on high-impact, science-led ventures underscores its mission to back companies that can deliver both substantial financial returns and meaningful societal benefits.
Investor Profile
Eos has backed more than 28 startups, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 14 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, Ireland.
- Strong thematic focus on Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical.
- Led 4 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $630K – $2.5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (75%)
- Series A (11%)
- Series Unknown (11%)
- Private Equity (4%)
Country Focus
- United Kingdom (96%)
- Ireland (4%)
Industry Focus
- Biotechnology
- Health Care
- Medical
- Manufacturing
- Health Diagnostics
- Machine Learning
- Oncology
- Therapeutics
- Oil And Gas
- Life Science
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