Oxford Innovation Finance is a specialist in providing growth and development capital for ambitious and innovative businesses.

Oxford Innovation Finance is the home of OION, one of the oldest and largest angel investment networks in the UK, and the Oxford Innovation EIS Growth Fund.  

Our angel investment community, OION was established in 1994 as one of the UK’s first business angel networks and today connects carefully selected investment opportunities from across the country with investors through regular Showcase events. In 2023, OION was recognised as the most active angel network in the UK, according to Beauhurst. 

The Oxford Innovation EIS Growth Fund launched in 2021 and invested in nine companies, Fund 2 launched in 2022 and completed a further nine investments, with Fund 3 following in 2023 and completing nine investments by April 2024. The Fund now offers investors quarterly closes with each investor’s investment deployed over the subsequent 12-18 months.

Find out more about us if you’re a company seeking investment or if you are a potential investor seeking investment opportunities in innovative and early stage businesses.