SyndicateRoom launches active fund offering investors access to UK scale-ups

Complements Fund Twenty8

Online investment platform SyndicateRoom has launched an active EIS fund offering investors access to fast-growing UK scale-up businesses, Investment Week can reveal.

The Growth fund is designed to invest in select best-performing businesses that are included in the platform's growing portfolio. It will sit alongside Fund Twenty8, a passive fund for early-stage EIS opportunities. Together, the two funds bring more choice for private investors searching for returns in a low-yield economic environment, by offering both an active and passive approach to companies at different stages of their growth cycle, the group said. It added that its highly focused Growth fund allows investors to get access to later-stage EIS investments, typically reserved for i...