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Single Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 3 SOURCES

Addition Capital

London-based direct investment arm of a family office, set up in 2018, buying and holding profitable UK SMEs with £10-100m revenue for long-term ownership.

USEFUL FOR Business owners seeking a long-term partner · Co-investors

Family & background

FAMILY
Verjee
HEADQUARTERS
London, United Kingdom
FOUNDED
2018

Investment approach

SECTORS
HealthTechFintechSoftware & SaaSIndustrial & Manufacturing
GEOGRAPHY
United Kingdom
STAGES
Buyout
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Direct investmentsPrivate equity
INBOUND
Accepts submissions

Overview

Addition Capital was established in 2018 as the direct investments arm of a London-based family office to invest in UK SME businesses. It describes itself as a business owner rather than an asset manager, with no set timeline for exit. It invests its own capital and invites co-investors to invest alongside it. Founder and Managing Partner Jay Verjee also chairs The Rumi Foundation, his family's charitable foundation.

Investment thesis

Buys profitable, cash-generative companies with substantial UK operations, revenues of £10-100m and pre-tax profits of £1-10m, mainly B2B in healthcare, financial services, business services, information and communication, and manufacturing; provides exit options for owner-managers and carve-outs, aiming to own businesses indefinitely.

Holdings & investments (5)

People

  • Jay Verjee
    Founder and Managing Partner · source
  • Richard Villiers
    Partner · source
  • Federico Alvarez-Demalde
    Senior Advisor · source
  • Raj Mukherji
    Principal · source
  • Mariano Carrica
    Associate · source

Frequently asked questions

Addition Capital is a single family office based in London, the United Kingdom, founded in 2018.

Addition Capital invests on behalf of the Verjee family.

Addition Capital invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments and private equity.

Addition Capital invests at Buyout stage in HealthTech, Fintech, Software & SaaS and Industrial & Manufacturing.

Key people at Addition Capital include Jay Verjee (Founder and Managing Partner), Richard Villiers (Partner), Federico Alvarez-Demalde (Senior Advisor) and Raj Mukherji (Principal).

Addition Capital's holdings and investments include Littlewood Group, Future Motors, Academy Plus, Debt Rescue and ISE Inc.

Addition Capital states that it accepts submissions through its official contact page.