Podcast: Will Fraser-Allen x UK Investor Magazine
Venture Capital Trust (VCT) Opportunities with Albion Capital
Albion Capital reached £1 billion in assets under management due to another strong fundraising round of £80 million in the 2022/23 tax year.
Will Fraser- Allen, managing partner at Albion Capital spoke with Jonathan Roy at UK Investor Magazine giving vital insight into the benefits of investing in VCTs, including tax incentives and access to high-growth UK companies.
He also reflects on how the current economic outlook impacted the wider VCT market and how this is likely to play out for the rest of the year.
As thematic investors, Will explains which key sectors Albion Capital focuses on sampling a number of our portfolio companies, and what are the key trends and opportunities he sees in the year ahead.
Having first backed Quantexa since 2017, we were thrilled on their £104 million funding round, giving it a valuation of c.£1.4 billion, becoming the first UK tech unicorn in 2023.