Albion Real Assets Fund
Solving critical world problems with fundamental innovation
2016
Strategy Inception
£132m
Assets under management
30+
University spinouts backed
4
IPOs from 6 exits
Our strategy focuses on the world-class intellectual property in physical and life sciences created by London academic researchers.
Having been investing in this space since 2016 in partnership with UCL Business, today our broader London universities strategy offers investment throughout the commercialisation journey.
The Opportunity
Strategy focus
Proof of concept
Supporting founders develop their technology and demonstrating its potential for commercialisation
Licensing
Funding that allows researchers to advance technologies so they can be partnered with or licensed to a partner
Spinout
Focusing on companies taking unique, capital-efficient and protectable technologies all the way through to market
Why Albion
Experience
A near 30 year track record with 100 successful exits. Our stable team has deep domain expertise
Results
Strategy has produced 4 IPOs and profitable exits; existing portfolio has raised over £2bn
co-investment
Connection
Our unique position in the university ecosystem provides
privileged access to great potential opportunities
Know-how
Our unique venture building approach leads to attractive deal economics