Getting Started

Practical Steps to Launching a Venture Capital Firm in the UK

Launching a Venture Capital (VC) firm in the United Kingdom involves a well-defined process that spans legal structuring, regulatory authorisation, fundraising, and operational planning. For emerging managers, understanding the specific regulatory environment and fund structure required in the UK is essential. Outlined below are the core steps involved in establishing a UK firm, with reference to current guidance and tools provided to guide this process.
 

 

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UK Private Capital is the new name for the BVCA

Following approval by members at our Annual General Meeting, the BVCA has adopted a new name: UK Private Capital.

Read more about the rationale behind the change, and what it means for our members, below. 

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