Capitalise with more confidence

Intellectual property is one of the most valuable assets a business can own. When strategically managed, it can drive investment, accelerate growth and create lasting competitive advantage.

HGF Venture brings together specialist IP expertise, commercial insight and investment experience to help innovative businesses maximise the value of their intellectual assets. Drawing on experience gained through working with venture capital firms, scaling companies and leadership teams, we provide practical, commercially focused advice that extends beyond traditional IP support.

From early-stage ventures and high-growth businesses to investors and established organisations, we help clients navigate critical business milestones, including fundraising, market expansion, strategic partnerships and exit. By aligning IP strategy with commercial objectives, we enable businesses to unlock value, attract investment and build sustainable market advantage. Explore our insights, meet the team and discover how HGF Venture helps ambitious businesses and investors turn intellectual property into a catalyst for growth and long-term success.

“We built HGF Venture around a simple idea: investors and high-growth companies need advisers who understand both the boardroom and the patent landscape. Our team brings first-hand experience at venture capital, scaling businesses, and in-house roles, giving us a perspective that extends beyond traditional IP advice. That perspective shapes everything we do.”

Andrew Tindall, Patent Director, HGF Venture

Funding The Future

Join fellow life sciences founders, investors and business leaders for an evening of drinks and networking.

Featuring an investor-founder round table, and an exclusive conversation with Koenraad Wiedhaup, Co-Founder and CEO of Leyden Labs focused on the key challenges facing early-stage companies, the event offers an opportunity to gain valuable insights, exchange experiences and make meaningful connections with peers, investors and leaders from across the life sciences ecosystem.

LOCATION

Cambridge, UK

DATES

18 November 2026

TIME

5-9pm