Oxford Capital Partners joins the European Venture Capital Association

Oxford Capital Partners announces its membership of the European Venture Capital Association

Oxford, UK, 15 Feb 2006
Oxford Capital Partners, the Oxford based venture capital firm focused on science and technology companies, is pleased to announce its membership of the European Venture Capital Association.

EVCA is a member-based, not-for-profit trade association with well over 900 members. Established in 1983 and based in Brussels, it represents, promotes and protects the interests of the European private equity and venture capital industry. It aims to enhance the understanding of, and create a more favourable environment for, equity investment and entrepreneurship in Europe.
The EVCA’s role includes representing the interests of the industry to regulators and standard setters; developing professional standards; providing industry research; professional development and forums, facilitating interaction between its members and key industry participants including institutional investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers and academics.

Ted Mott, Partner of Oxford Capital Partners, said “We have been working with several European partners to grow our portfolio companies in Europe and around the world. Our strong technical skills and our focus on the international expansion of our portfolio companies have made us a natural partner for leading venture firms.”

About Oxford Capital Partners
Oxford Capital Partners is a venture capital firm focussed on investing in science and technology businesses. Specialising in identifying exceptional companies with high growth potential, Oxford Capital Partners supports companies from an early stage through to IPO. Since 1999 Oxford Capital Partners has managed three funds which together have made over 25 investments in the technology and life science sectors. In 2005 it listed three portfolio companies. Oxford Capital Partners remains an active supporter of Europe’s science and technology base, and was named Venture Capital House of the Year at the Unquote Private Equity Awards in December 2005.

For further information, please contact:

Joanne Telford
jtelford@oxcp.com or 01865 860 760.

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