Our Investments
The Crescent Capital investments outlined below illustrate the range of our sector expertise and successful value creation strategies.
Current Investments
Lagan Technologies
Lagan is a Belfast based software company focused on Customer Contact Management products that are targeted at the Local Government market in the UK and US. The Frontline product aims to provide a comprehensive... read full Lagan Technologies case study
Audio Processing Technology
Crescent led the management buy out of APT in May 2005 in conjunction with Trinity Venture Capital, APT's management and QUBIS Limited. APT was formed in 1989 to build upon innovative research into digital audio compression... read full APT case study
Mail Distiller
MailDistiller has its origins in British Telecom's Northern Ireland technical divison. The company provides a hosted service for comprehensive e-mail security by blocking viruses and junk (spam) e-mail before they... read full Mail Distiller case study
Datactics
Datactics is a Queens University Belfast spin-out that has developed a software product (Data Trawler) for use in data mining, data cleansing and de-duplication. The company has achieved credible market traction... read full Datactics case study
Fusion Antibodies
Fusion was established in 2001 as a spin-out from Queen's Unviersity Belfast. The Company has won a host of awards for its leading-edge technology platform FET (Fusion Expression Technology) which acclerates the... read full Fusion Antobodies case study
Omiino Ltd
Omiino Limited is a Telecommunications Silicone Device Company that is focused on supplying the Telecom Equiptment Manufacturers (TEMs) wiith a portfolio of silicone solutions. The founding team of three seasoned... read full Omiino Ltd case study
Replify
Replify’s target market is the distributed enterprise. The Company’s product is ideal for accelerating the performance of corporate software applications over Wide Area Networks. Specifically, the... read full Replify case study
NiSoft
Nisoft were founded in the early 1990´s and are a leading provider of Safety Management Documentation Systems used by continuous processing facilities such as power stations and oil refineries throughout the world... read full NiSoft case study
Previous Investments
Amtec Medical
Amtec Medical is a medical device company, based in Antrim, Northern Ireland, which develops and markets intelligent devices to assist the medical profession both in terms of improved patient care and cost... read full Amtec Medical case study
Andor Technology PLC
Andor Technology is at the forefront of developing and manufacturing high-end digital cameras for spectroscopy and scientific imaging applications. Andor’s systems bring together the latest developments... read full Andor Technology Plc case study
Avalon Instruments
Avalon is a spin out from Andor Technology plc and is a developer, manufacturer and seller of scientific analytical instrumentation based on Raman spectroscopy techniques. Crescent led an investment round into... read full Avalon Instruments case study
Balcas
Balcas is one of the largest sawmilling groups in the British Isles with plants in Enniskillen, Magherafelt and Co Leitrim in the Irish Republic. In 1999, Crescent led a major funding round to finance the development... read full Balcas case study
Gendel Limited
Gendel is a research company developing a novel drug system whcih uses red blood cells as the carrier and ultrasound as the release mechanism. Crescent Capital made its initial investment in this business in March... read full Gendel Limited case study
Heartsine Technologies
Crescent Capital first invested in this company in December 2000 before the first product prototype was completed. ACT Ventures joined Crescent in a second round which raised £2m in March 2002. HeartSine... read full Heartsine Technologies case study
Toughglass
Toughglass was established in 1889 to produce toughened safety glass for the construction and transport industries. In 1997 Crescent Capial invested in the business to finance entry into the curved safety glass market... read full Toughglass case study
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