Led · Equity · Aug 2026

Gallos operates a model that both builds new ventures and provides capital to early-stage companies focused on defense, security and resilience. The firm is led by founders with security and defense backgrounds, including ex-UK national security official Josh Burch and Royal Marines veteran Dean Jones. Its portfolio includes StirlingX, which works on unmanned aerial vehicles and data intelligence, and AI Score, which focuses on compliance, governance and optimization of enterprise AI systems. Gallos’s team and advisors include former senior intelligence and cybersecurity figures such as Sir Jeremy Fleming, former head of GCHQ, along with former GCHQ Technology Director Gaven Smith and former NSA technology executive Greg Smithberger. The company plans to use newly raised capital to create additional companies, support portfolio investments and enhance its platform.

Led · Seed · Nov 2025

African Golden Food (AGF B.V) is an innovator in sustainable food and climate value chains operating across Ghana, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Its flagship effort is Africa’s first Smart Circular Agro-Food & Carbon Innovation Vehicle, a 10,000-hectare integrated agroforestry and cassava–sweet-potato processing complex in Ghana’s Kwahu Afram Plains. The project blends modern agro-processing with renewable energy and large-scale tree planting to deliver food security, value addition, and measurable climate benefits. Over the next decade, AGF plans to restore 10,000 hectares of degraded land, create 2,500 rural jobs, and sequester more than one million tonnes of CO₂. The company is building a coalition of European and African partners, including FrugalFP B.V for technology and operational efficiency and Bundesvereinigung Nachhaltigkeit (BVNG) for sustainability governance. Collaboration with the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority secures land, water, and technical advisory services for year-round production. AGF’s vision aligns with national initiatives such as Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy, the Volta Economic Corridor, and the Konadu Economic Enclave Irrigation Project while positioning the firm to attract European green finance.

Participated · Equity · Nov 2025

FNZ delivers an end-to-end wealth-management platform that combines custody, trading, and digital advice tools for banks, insurers, asset managers, and advisers. Its technology handles $2.1 trillion of assets, a five-fold increase since 2020, underscoring rapid adoption across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Africa. The company has recently deepened its technology roadmap through a strategic partnership with Microsoft and the rollout of proprietary AI products aimed at boosting advisor productivity. FNZ is also focused on operational excellence, having completed a Section 166 review in the UK after upgrading its governance, risk, and delivery frameworks. Fresh capital will be funneled into product development, talent acquisition, and continued global expansion while bolstering the firm’s balance sheet. Executives highlight a renewed emphasis on client delivery, operational discipline, and profitable growth as the company scales its wealth-management modernization efforts worldwide.