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Top 23 Pharmaceutical private equity firms based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 50 pharmaceutical private equity firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 617 professional contacts across them, including 289 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers pharmaceutical private equity firms headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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617Contacts tracked
289Verified emails
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The 23 largest pharmaceutical private equity firms based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 23 of 50 pharmaceutical private equity firms based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharmaceutical private equity firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-200141 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Keensight Capital (“Keensight”), one of the leading European Growth Buyout firms, is committed to supporting entrepreneurs as they implement their growth strategies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20071 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Charterhouse is one of the longest established private equity firms operating in Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 2026n/a62 contacts →

Partial evidence

“RAB Capital is a private company that invests in a wide range of assets based on fundamental analysis.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5036 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A leading investment firm specialising in the healthcare sector.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Abingworth is a leading transatlantic life sciences investment firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Capital Partnership is a multi-strategy investment firm which, together with its affiliates, has $7 billion in assets under management.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLondon | Investing Transatlantically, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Advent Life Sciences is one of the leading trans-Atlantic venture investors focused on building innovative Life Sciences businesses in the UK, Europe and the USA.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EMV Capital plc, formerly known as NetScientific plc, is a deep tech and life sciences VC investment group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5012 contacts →

Strong evidence

“PEAL Capital Partners is a female-founded, European based, lower midcap private equity firm specializing in control investments within the rapidly growing sector of Longevity and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSpalding, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-1012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The team behind Catapult Ventures are among the most experienced venture capital investors in the UK.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Syncona, is a leading FTSE 250 healthcare company focused on creating, building and scaling a portfolio of global leaders in life science.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-108 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Weight Partners Capital is a specialist private equity investor founded in 2009 with £64m AUM.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ALSA Ventures is a life science venture capital investor, focused on early stage novel therapeutics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-107 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 2012, the Ancora Finance Group (AFG) is engaged in active private growth company investments, the development of proprietary technology-led investment strategies in the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-107 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in August 2015, Hikma Ventures operates as the corporate venture capital arm of Hikma Pharmaceuticals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-104 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Noksha Capital (or NCAP) is a private equity firm which invests in both digital and traditional business models across the consumer, healthcare and industrials sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Norcliffe Capital, we believe capital should do more than fund ideas - it should help turn breakthrough science into real‑world impact.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Frontier Pharma is a specialist pharmaceutical investment and advisory firm focused on high growth markets including Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19Strong evidenceLeicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-503 contacts →

Strong evidence

“PillboxCapital is a private equity firm PillboxCapital actively seek out commercial business opportunities opening up within the expanding private healthcare environment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gilad Hayeem founded Waverly Group in 2012, inspired by his early experience in the London financial sector where he witnessed the inception and rapid growth of the derivatives…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-503 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Rosetta is a specialised UK-based venture capital firm focused on the life sciences and medical device sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Wetherby Growth is a private fund that invests in companies within Europe’s life sciences sector.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-101 contacts →

Strong evidence

“8c Capital (“8c”) is an independent, entrepreneurial, private equity firm, investing in middle and upper-middle market European businesses with under-appreciated, transformative…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

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Pharmaceutical private equity firms based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026
46.8%Verified-email coverage
12.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
76.0%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
26
11-50
18
51-200
6

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 50 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among pharmaceutical private equity firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “pharmaceutical private equity firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names pharmaceutical private equity firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among pharmaceutical private equity firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 289 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Pharmaceutical private equity firms by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names pharmaceutical private equity firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many pharmaceutical private equity firms are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 50 pharmaceutical private equity firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Keensight Capital, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most pharmaceutical private equity firms?

London leads with 38 headquartered companies, followed by Cambridge (2) and Ascot (1).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 289 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 50 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.