Earn the next visit
The best businesses earn a place in people's lives. We look for founders who notice the details, listen closely and act on what they learn.
Customer love is built, every day.
INDEPENDENT CAPITAL · SHARED CONVICTION
BIG AMBITION,
DEEP DISCIPLINE
We invest in early stage companies, backing founders
who are customer
obsessed and cash flow calibrated.
01 / OUR ETHOS
Great experiences
Strong fundamentals
Know your cash
Growth needs financial discipline. We value a clear view of margins, working capital and the path to sustainable cash generation — at every stage.
Every decision has an economic reality.
Build with intention
Ambition matters. So does how you get there. We want to work with founders who take ownership, welcome honest conversations and think beyond the next milestone.
Progress that can endure.
02 / OUR APPROACH
Capital
Perspective
A real partnership
We invest our own capital and bring an operator’s perspective. Our involvement is shaped around the business and the people building it.
Who we back
Early stage companies with founders who understand their customers and their numbers.
Where we focus
Technology, retail and service businesses. Different models. The same focus on customer experience and cash discipline.
How we contribute
Strategic thinking, operational experience and candid conversations about the decisions that matter.
Alongside co-investors
We value aligned expectations, thoughtful diligence and a shared view of what makes a business worth building.
03 / OUR PORTFOLIO
The businesses
we back
Different businesses.
A shared commitment to building better.
Canvas Envision — Visit company (opens in a new tab)
Studio14 — Visit company (opens in a new tab)
what3words — Visit company (opens in a new tab)
Syantra — Visit company (opens in a
new tab)
Warehow — Visit company (opens in a new tab)
DRBY — Visit company (opens in a new
tab)
Atelier 10 Salon — Visit company (opens in a new tab)
Sineo PackagingAcquired — Visit company (opens
in a new tab)04 / IN THE NEWS
Progress
In the spotlight
Canvas Envision
AI helps manufacturers preserve critical shop-floor knowledge
Read the story (opens in a new tab)what3words
Pall-Ex expands its use of what3words to make deliveries more precise
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Canvas Envision
Canvas Envision unveils its new brand, bringing engineering knowledge to the factory floor
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A new way to navigate, three words at a time
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Canvas Envision
Connected knowledge strategies: bringing engineering expertise to the workforce
Read the story (opens in a new tab)what3words
CBS Miami explores how what3words helps emergency teams locate callers
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Canvas Envision
Bringing interactive 3D models into technical documentation
Read the story (opens in a new tab)what3words
what3words helps rescuers reach a stranded couple in London, Ontario
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Canvas Envision
The business cost of poor documentation workflows
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MrBeast takes on the what3words challenge
Watch the challenge (opens in a new tab)Canvas Envision
Why AI’s biggest factory-floor payoff happens before the work begins
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Studio14
Studio14’s Pilates offering features in Grazia’s June wellness guide
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Canvas Envision
Bridging the manufacturing skills gap
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Studio14
Grazia spotlights Studio14’s new Infrared Roll Shaper for Global Wellness Day
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Syantra
New research explores the potential value of Syantra’s blood-based breast cancer screening
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Studio14
Time Out features Studio14 Jumeirah’s new post-Pilates recovery offering
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Syantra
Syantra’s large-scale study advances its path towards commercialisation
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Studio14
Studio14 features in Grazia’s guide to Dubai’s luxury Pilates studios
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Vincere Cancer Center begins recruitment for studies of Syantra’s breast cancer screening test
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Women In Leadership
Congratulations, Hana Al Rustamani, on being named among the Top 100 CEOs of 2026
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Syantra
Syantra partners with the Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation to support earlier detection and access to care
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Women In Leadership
Congratulations, Dr Amina Al Rustamani and Hana Al Rustamani, on being named among the GCC’s 26 most influential women in finance for 2025
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Syantra
CTV reports on the Calgary research behind Syantra’s breast cancer blood test
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Women In Leadership
Congratulations, Dr Amina Al Rustamani, on your inclusion among 50 Visionary Women
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Syantra
BetaKit explores Syantra’s approach to detecting the body’s response to breast cancer
Read the story (opens in a new tab)Warehow
Warehow raises £2.1 million to expand its e-commerce fulfilment platform
Read the story (opens in a new tab)05 / LET’S TALK
Obsessed with
building better?So are we
For founders
Tell us what you’re building, why customers choose you and how the economics work.
Introduce your businessFor co-investors
Share an opportunity, an investment thesis or a business you believe we should meet.
Start a conversation