Investments
66Portfolio Exits
27About Smedvig Capital
Smedvig Capital was founded in 1996 and has invested over £500m of internal capital. The firm invests £2-10m in fast-growing UK and Nordic businesses. Smedvig Capital looks for ambitious teams that are building businesses that have the potential to become market leaders.

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Latest Smedvig Capital News
Dec 7, 2022
Moneyfarm, a London-based wealth manager, acquired Profile Financial Solution (Profile Pensions), an UK competitor with 1 billion euros of assets under management (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Moneyfarm will finance the transactio with cash and shares swap that will allow Smedvig Capital to own a minority of the buyer that retained Barclays Bank and Linklaters as financial and legal advisor. Milan-listed […]
Smedvig Capital Investments
66 Investments
Smedvig Capital has made 66 investments. Their latest investment was in Lunio as part of their Series A on September 9, 2022.

Smedvig Capital Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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9/29/2022 | Series A | Lunio | $15M | Yes | Smedvig Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 8 |
9/13/2022 | Series D | Xeneta | $80M | No | 12 | |
9/7/2022 | Series B | Healthily | $20M | No | Canica, Orkla Ventures, Reckitt Benckiser, Smedvig Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | 1 |
8/30/2022 | Series B | |||||
3/3/2022 | Private Equity |
Date | 9/29/2022 | 9/13/2022 | 9/7/2022 | 8/30/2022 | 3/3/2022 |
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Round | Series A | Series D | Series B | Series B | Private Equity |
Company | Lunio | Xeneta | Healthily | ||
Amount | $15M | $80M | $20M | ||
New? | Yes | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | Smedvig Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | Canica, Orkla Ventures, Reckitt Benckiser, Smedvig Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | |||
Sources | 8 | 12 | 1 |
Smedvig Capital Portfolio Exits
27 Portfolio Exits
Smedvig Capital has 27 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Tusker on February 22, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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2/22/2023 | Acquired | 5 | |||
12/16/2022 | Acquired | 14 | |||
12/6/2022 | Acquired | 6 | |||
Date | 2/22/2023 | 12/16/2022 | 12/6/2022 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
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Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 5 | 14 | 6 |
Smedvig Capital Acquisitions
3 Acquisitions
Smedvig Capital acquired 3 companies. Their latest acquisition was Picture Production Company on September 01, 2010.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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9/1/2010 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
5/14/2008 | Debt | |||||
4/15/2004 |
Date | 9/1/2010 | 5/14/2008 | 4/15/2004 |
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Investment Stage | Debt | ||
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Total Funding | |||
Note | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 1 |
Smedvig Capital Team
9 Team Members
Smedvig Capital has 9 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, Johnny Hewett.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Johnny Hewett | Chief Executive Officer | Current | |
Name | Johnny Hewett | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer | ||||
Status | Current |
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