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Branson Family

Branson Family

London, Englandvirgin.com

Overview

Branson Family is the single-family office of Sir Richard Branson that stewards the family's wealth and makes strategic investments in sectors including venture capital, real estate, and space.

Year Founded

1970

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

virgin.com

Investments

Branson Family investments
CompanyDateStageLead
PapayaSep 2022SeedCo-investor
BerylFeb 2014SeedCo-investor
WaterplanMay 2023Series ACo-investor

Key People

Adrian Stearns

Founder

Dimitri Manilo

Managing Director

Ernest Weston

Managing Director

jon brown

Managing Director

Joseph Hawk

Managing Director

Lilly Smith

Senior Managing Director

Luigi Brambilla

Managing Director, Investments And Capital Markets

Michelle Streeter

Managing Director

Paul Anderson

Managing Director

Ste Zait

Managing Director

Tracey Markham

Managing Director, Radio & Audio

Екатерина Шадрина

Venture Partner

Emily Wadsworth

People Partner

john lewis

Partner

Milica Milenkovic

Partner

Rio Santana

Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Branson Family based?

Branson Family is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.

When was Branson Family founded?

Branson Family was founded in 1970.

How many portfolio companies does Branson Family have?

Branson Family has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Branson Family's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Papaya, Beryl, Waterplan.

What was Branson Family's most recent investment shown here?

Branson Family's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Waterplan in 2023.

What sectors does Branson Family focus on?

Branson Family focuses on Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability.

What company stages does Branson Family focus on?

Branson Family typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon, England
Year Founded1970

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