Foresight reopens FW Technology EIS fund

Launches new prospectus

Valeria Martinez
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Foresight Group, the £8.7bn listed infrastructure and private equity investment manager, has reopened the Foresight Williams Technology EIS fund for investment with a new prospectus.

The fund aims to provide investors with a portfolio of early-stage companies with high growth potential, developing innovative technologies across a range of sectors, with a focus on hardware technology and industrial software.  "We are proud of the way that the FWT EIS strategy has evolved over the last five years from a new and unproven strategy to one which is well established in the market and beginning to deliver exits to its investors," said Andrew Bloxam, director at Foresight.  Foresight acquires Downing's technology ventures division The FTW EIS fund launched in November 2...

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