About Nova Capital Management
Nova Capital Management is a private equity firm founded in 2002. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. As of Sep 2026, Nova Capital Management has a portfolio of 31 companies, comprising 31 funding rounds and 14 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United Kingdom and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Business Services. Its latest investment was a $***** Seed round in EarlySight on Sep 08, 2025 which also saw participation from Verve Ventures, Nina Capital and other investors.
A lot of funds co-invest with Nova Capital Management, with names like Bertelsmann Investments sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Nova Capital Management has a team of 8 people, including 6 partners.
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Founded Year
2002
Location
London, United Kingdom
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Nova Capital Management's Portfolio
Nova Capital Management has a portfolio of 31 companies. They have invested in a total of 31 companies. Their most recent investment was in EarlySight (Seed round) on Sep 08, 2025. Here are the most recent investments by Nova Capital Management:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 08, 2025 | Seed | 2212 | ||
Jul 09, 2024 | Seed | 7073 | ||
Sep 20, 2023 | Series B | 3349 | ||
Aug 30, 2023 | Series A | 8855 |
Nova Capital Management has acquired 14 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Shakespeareco on Jun 16, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Nova Capital Management:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 16, 2025 | Manufacturer of specialized polymers, filaments, and electronic components | - | - | |
Nov 02, 2021 | Provider of engine management and fuel systems | - | 1950 | |
Oct 05, 2018 | Distributor & supplier of plumbing products | - | 1971 | |
Sep 11, 2013 | Limited information available | $16M | 1997 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Nova Capital Management:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2025
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2025
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United Kingdom and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Nova Capital Management
Nova Capital Management has a team of 8 members including 6 Partners and 1 Principal located in United Kingdom and United States. Nova Capital Management's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Nova Capital Management:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Birmingham | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Atlanta | - | ||
Principal | London | - | ||
Associate | London | - |
Co-investors of Nova Capital Management
Over the past 24 years, 6 investors have co-invested in Nova Capital Management's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Nova Capital Management: 6 investors entered a company along with Nova Capital Management. These include investors like Bertelsmann Investments (1 company).
Nova Capital Management News
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Nova Capital Backs Shakespeare Monofilament Acquisition With £5.92m Funding PackageDirectorsTalk Interviews•Aug 18, 2026•Nova Capital Management
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BeNewtral, 7 million euro round led by CDP Venture CapitalTeleborsa•Feb 09, 2026•CDP Venture Capital, Be Newtral, EUREKA, Nova Capital Management
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Juniper Biosciences Raises $40M in Seed FinancingFinSMEs•Dec 03, 2025•Nova Capital Management, Juniper
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MAGENTIQ EYE Secures Series A Funding Led by aMoon to Advance AI-Powered GastroenterologyPR Newswire•Jul 30, 2025•Namarel Ventures, Norgine, Nina Capital, aMoon and 3 others
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Jadex Completes Sale of Shakespeare to Nova Capital ManagementBusiness Wire•Jun 16, 2025•Shakespeareco, Jadex, Nova Capital Management
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EKORE secures €1.3M Seed, leading Italy's largest digital twin investment of 2024Tech.eu•Dec 19, 2024•EKORE, Habismart-Italia, Woods at Sasan, CDP Venture Capital and 3 others
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UpNano secures €7M in Series A financing to boost its 2PP ...3D Printing Industry•Oct 21, 2024•UpNano, IGO, Novacapital, Nova Capital Management and 3 others
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Nippur Finance acquires Nova Capital and arrives in FlorianópolisEconomia SC•Oct 15, 2024•Nippur, Nova Capital Management
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Segmed: Medical Imaging Data Company Raises $10.4 Million (Series A)Pulse 2.0•Sep 12, 2024•Seg Med, iGan Partners, Advocate Health, Castellan and 8 others
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Segmed Secures $10.4 Million Series A Funding, Led by iGan Partners and Advocate HealthPR Newswire•Sep 03, 2024•Seg Med, iGan Partners, Advocate Health, Castellan and 8 others
