Draper Esprit PLC Announcement re: CAPITAL MARKETS DAY (3735X)
February 21 2017 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMGROW
RNS Number : 3735X
Draper Esprit PLC
21 February 2017
Draper Esprit plc
("Draper Esprit" or "the Group")
CAPITAL MARKETS DAY
Draper Esprit (AIM: GROW, ESM: GRW), a leading venture capital
firm involved in the creation, funding and development of
high-growth digital technology businesses, is today hosting its
annual Capital Markets day. As part of the event senior executive
management from a number of portfolio companies will be giving
updates on their respective company strategies. The day will also
be an opportunity for portfolio company management to network. No
new material information or update on trading will be provided as
part of the event.
Companies presenting include long standing portfolio companies:
TrustPilot, (a global, multi-language review community); Graze (an
online and offline retailer and manufacturer of healthier snacks,
operating in the UK and the USA); and Sport Pursuit (a UK-based
sport specific e-commerce website where members receive access to
sales from brand partners targeting the technical sportswear and
outdoor clothing and equipment space).
There will also be presentations from new and recent additions
to the portfolio including: Clavis (the leading eCommerce insights
company); Realeyes (a machine learning technology that measures
emotions); Graphcore (a machine intelligence semiconductor
company); LifeSum (a leading health tracking mobile app company);
Pushdoctor (an on-demand healthcare mobile app company); and
Perkbox (an employee benefits and engagement platform mobile app
company).
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Enquiries
Draper Esprit plc
Simon Cook (Chief Executive
Officer)
Ben Wilkinson (Chief Financial
Officer) +44 (0)20 7931 8800
Numis Securities
Nominated Adviser & Joint
Broker
Alex Ham
Garri Jones
Richard Thomas
Paul Gillam
Jamie Loughborough +44 (0)20 7260 1000
Goodbody Stockbrokers
ESM Adviser & Joint Broker
Don Harrington
Linda Hickey
Charlotte Craigie +353 1 667 0420
Belvedere Communications
(PR)
John West
Kim van Beeck +44 (0)20 3567 0510
Notes to Editors
Draper Esprit (www.draperesprit.com) was founded in 2006, and is
one of the largest and most active VC firms in Europe, helping
entrepreneurs to build global ground-breaking technology companies
through hands-on board level support, internationalisation and
commercialisation activities and investment.
In 2016, with the support of new institutional investors and
existing shareholders, Draper Esprit transformed into a listed PLC
model (LSE: GROW.L, ESM GRW.I) to take a longer term, multi-stage,
patient capital approach. In recent years, Draper Esprit's exits
have generated more than $4.0 billion in combined enterprise
value.
Draper Esprit is the exclusive Western European member of the
Silicon Valley-based Draper Global Network, with offices around the
world and portfolio companies including Baidu, Skype, Space X,
Tesla and other world leading companies.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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