Synova is recognised across the industry as one of Europe’s most innovative growth investors, generating market-leading returns from investing in companies typically valued at between £20m and £250m. Synova is investing capital across the full mid-market spectrum from its £875m fifth fund, raised in 2022, which includes a dedicated £250m pool of capital, #Chrysalis, to support smaller growth companies.

We work across a handful of core sectors where we have deep investment and operational expertise. The Synova model is focused on using this knowledge to help our partners outperform. Time and again we’ve helped companies achieve more – hitting ambitious targets by enhancing their capabilities. We work as one team across the whole business, giving companies access to deep pools of talent within Synova to help drive accelerated growth.

We help entrepreneurs achieve their vision. We provide expertise, coupled with ambition.

We are true partners for growth.

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David Menton

Zachary Tsai

Sunil Jain

Thomas Usher

Daniel Silverton - Parker

Philip Shapiro

The Finance Team at Synova plays a critical role in managing the firm’s financial operations and ensuring the strategic allocation of capital. Comprising the CFO & Partner, Finance Director, and Fund Accountant, this team oversees budgeting, financial reporting, and fund management, while providing insights to support investment decisions. Their expertise helps drive the financial health of Synova and its portfolio companies, enabling them to achieve sustainable growth.

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