Test Case Study

Simple Scaling & Sapphire: How an SME Fund Was Born

Written by Boyd Carson | Aug 20, 2026, 8:00:22 AM

As venture capital fund management in the UK requires an FCA‑authorised manager, Simple Scaling needed an FCA-authorised investment manager to launch a venture fund.

Results

Sapphire stepped in as the FCA‑regulated manager, enabling Simple Scaling to focus on its role as company mentor to the investee companies.

Key Products

High Growth SME Fund

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