Darktrace is a global leader in AI-powered cybersecurity, using self-learning technology to detect and respond to threats in real time. Headquartered in Cambridge, the business has scaled rapidly into a FTSE-listed organisation, serving thousands of customers worldwide. As growth accelerated, strengthening its internal technology capability became critical to sustaining global expansion and operational resilience.

Starling Bank is one of the UK’s most successful digital banks, combining a full banking licence with proprietary technology to deliver a differentiated, customer-first financial experience. Founded in 2014, the business has scaled rapidly to over 3.6 million customers, achieving profitability and generating £453m in revenue in 2023.

AVIV Group is one of Europe’s largest digital classifieds businesses, operating leading real estate and automotive platforms across France, Germany, Belgium and Israel. As a core pillar of Axel Springer’s digital strategy and backed by KKR, the Group had reached significant scale with strong profitability and a clear mandate to further digitise the end to end real estate transaction.

Lodgify is a fast-growing SaaS platform providing property management software to vacation rental owners and small property managers globally. Founded to help hosts become less reliant on online travel agencies, the business has evolved into an all-in-one solution spanning website building, booking management and payments.

Unzer is a leading European FinTech specialising in integrated payment solutions for merchants across online, mobile and in-store channels. Backed by private equity and operating across multiple international markets, Unzer plays a critical role in enabling seamless commerce for thousands of businesses.

DAZN is the world’s leading sports streaming platform, operating at the forefront of a rapidly growing global OTT market. With over $4bn in funding and millions of subscribers across multiple international markets, the business has redefined how fans access live sport—offering a flexible, digital-first alternative to traditional broadcasters.

Wayve is a pioneering AI company reimagining autonomous driving through its “AV 2.0” approach, using deep learning and computer vision to build adaptable, scalable driving intelligence. Founded in 2017 out of Cambridge research, the company has rapidly established itself as a global leader in embodied AI.

Vestiaire Collective is the leading pre-owned luxury fashion marketplace in Europe. With a differentiated model based on curation, authentication, and a powerful brand community, the business had reached scale across Europe and entered the US and Asia.

Tonies is the world’s leading interactive audio platform for children, combining hardware, content and a scalable digital ecosystem to deliver a screen-free entertainment experience. Founded less than a decade ago, the business has grown rapidly to operate in over 100 countries, generating approximately €480m in revenue with strong margins and positive cash flow.

Warner Music Group is one of the world’s leading music entertainment companies, generating over $5bn in annual revenue and operating at global scale across recorded music and publishing. With a presence in more than 70 countries and a catalogue of world-renowned artists, WMG has successfully navigated the industry’s shift to streaming and digital consumption, with digital revenues now representing the majority of its income.