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Nighthawk Partners

Venture Capital

Founded 2018, London-based specialist growth lender. Venture debt/credit firm for early-mid stage UK tech SMEs. Non-dilutive financing solutions: R&D loans, grant loans, revenue-based loans, venture debt. 5-10 person team. Co-founders 20+ yrs finance experience. Partner firm Rocking Horse. Recent: £30m secured platform w/ Arena Investors (July 2025). 500+ loans deployed. Focus founder-friendly terms, business fundamentals over cap table.

Check Size
£100K - £5M

Investment Thesis

Non-dilutive venture debt & growth capital. Seed to Series C+. £100k-£5m checks. Tech, life sciences focus. UK-based SMEs. Disintermediate between grants/tax credits & equity rounds. Minimize founder dilution. No VC sponsor requirement. Multi-product lender: R&D tax credit loans, grant-backed loans, revenue-based loans, bridge loans, venture debt. First institutional partner positioning.

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