As one of Scotland’s four ancient universities, Edinburgh has been influencing the world for more than four centuries.
First Pledged: July 2025
The Ventures Lab
The Ventures Lab supports the creation and growth of impact-led ventures in Scotland and beyond. Run by The Challenges Group, they help purpose-driven founders to validate their ideas, build resilient and investment-ready business models, and scale after investment — providing the flexible, hands-on support that ambitious ventures need to make a lasting difference.
First Pledged: June 2026
BGF
BGF is the most active equity investor in the UK and Ireland. They exist to provide long-term, minority investment and value creation support to growing companies.