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Venrex

Venrex is an early-stage venture capital firm. It was among the earliest stage backers of Charlotte Tilbury, Revolut, 365Scores, Orlebar Brown, Opus Energy and...

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Venrex

Venrex is an early-stage venture capital firm. It was among the earliest stage backers of Charlotte Tilbury, Revolut, 365Scores, Orlebar Brown, Opus Energy and Maven Clinic, and an early investor in Rippling, Just Eat, Notonthehighstreet.com, Mumsnet and ME+EM. Founded in 2006, it has offices in London and New York.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2002

Location

Region

Europe

Country

United Kingdom

City

London

Corporate office

London, United Kingdom

Principals

Mark Esiri

Managing Partner

Ashley Abrahams

Partner

Sector focus

Consumer BrandsMedia & EntertainmentEnterprise SoftwareLuxury

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Venrex?

Investment decisions are led by Managing Partner Mark Esiri alongside Partner Ashley Abrahams. Both co-founded the firm in 2002 and remain actively involved in sourcing, diligence, and portfolio management. The firm operates without a traditional investment committee structure disclosed to the public, relying instead on the partnership's collective judgment.

Does Venrex participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

Venrex is structured as a direct investment firm and does not publicly operate a fund-of-funds program. Its capital is deployed into startup equity through direct seed and early-stage rounds. There is no public record of the firm making LP commitments into third-party venture funds.

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