IP Group Plc (IPO.L) Research

IP Group Plc functions as a private equity and venture capital enterprise, allocating funds across the entire lifecycle of businesses, from initial seed and early-stage rounds to start-up, incubation, growth capital, and mature financing. A specific focus includes providing seed funding for new ventures spun out from academic institutions. The firm's investment interests are broad, encompassing sectors such as life sciences, physical sciences, energy and renewable technologies, medical devices and supplies, general healthcare, technology, cleantech, intellectual property, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, information technology and communications, and chemicals and materials. Furthermore, it assists its university collaborators with the identification and subsequent commercialization of intellectual property. Individual investments typically range between £0.5 million and £1 million (or $0.75 million and $1.50 million), with a preference for securing equity stakes in its portfolio companies. Established in 2001, IP Group Plc is based in London, United Kingdom, and maintains a global footprint with additional offices in Wilmington, Delaware; Oxford, United Kingdom; Hong Kong S.A.R.; and Melbourne, Australia.

Market snapshot

Symbol
IPO.L
Price
$64.70
Day change
-0.61%
Market cap
$571.6M
P/E ratio
8.66x
52-week range
44.45-72
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Next earnings
in 2 months

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