About
Parkwalk Advisors is a UK-based specialist university spinout investor founded in 2009, with 500 million pounds in assets under management and the distinction of being the UK's most active investor in the university spinout sector. The firm has been part of IP Group since 2017. Its primary investment vehicles are EIS (Enterprise Investment Scheme) funds, which make quantum computing accessible to UK private investors through tax-efficient structures. Parkwalk describes itself as a founder investor in the UK quantum industry. Its quantum portfolio includes Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC, with an initial investment in 2017), Quantum Motion Technologies (a participant in its 42 million pound round in 2023), and Phasecraft (quantum algorithms software). As of June 2025, Parkwalk had invested 483.4 million pounds in 200 companies across its EIS funds, achieving 39 exits with returns up to 16x and returning 165.8 million pounds to investors. The firm specializes in backing quantum spinouts from Oxford, Cambridge, and other leading UK research universities.
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