Author Archives: Charlotte Spalding

Portfolio Company Spotlight – Beta Bugs Limited

BETA BUGS LIMITED - CEO and Founder Thomas Farrugia Our latest portfolio spotlight is Beta Bugs Limited. We had the pleasure of sitting down with, Thomas Farrugia, their CEO and Founder to delve into Beta Bugs' background, their future aspirations, and their partnership journey with TRICAPITAL. Beta Bugs Limited, headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, is an [...]

TRICAPITAL and Turcan Connell Successful Fundraising Evening for My Name’s Doddie Foundation

In a collaborative effort, TRICAPITAL, and Turcan Connell, joined forces to organise an unforgettable rugby-themed wine-tasting evening at the Buccleuch Arms, St Boswells. The event, dedicated to supporting the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, featured a silent auction for a chance to win a signed and framed Heart of Midlothian Football Club shirt, presented by TRICAPITAL […]

7IM launches strategic AI partnership with leading AI firm Aveni to introduce transformational technologies to support client- centric growth

Aveni.ai, the AI fintech business, has been selected by the client-centric, technology-driven wealth and investment management business 7IM as a  strategic AI partner. The firm plans to leverage the technology as it accelerates growth following Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan’s recent agreement to invest in 7IM.  7IM prioritises technology investment as fundamental to operational efficiency and […]

Member’s Spotlight – Professor Lynne Cadenhead BSc

member's spotlight Professor Lynne Cadenhead BSc We're thrilled to present the second instalment of our TRICAPITAL member's spotlight, featuring Professor Lynne Cadenhead, BSc. MBA. With over 25 years of experience in entrepreneurial ventures, equity investment, and policy shaping, Professor Cadenhead, currently leading her third start-up, Immaculate Drinks, brings valuable insights. In this spotlight, we explore [...]

Beta Bugs secures £1.72m to scale up sustainable insect farming

Scottish insect genetics business Beta Bugs Limited has secured £1.72M investment to scale up the production, sale and supply of its Black Soldier Fly eggs and larvae to the insect farming sector, as a sustainable alternative to current sources of protein for animal feed.  The funding round was led by The TRICAPITAL Syndicate LLP, with […]

TRICAPITAL Angel Syndicate becomes a signatory of the Investing in Women Code

We are delighted to announce that TRICAPITAL Angel Syndicate has become a signatory of the Investing in Women Code, a pivotal commitment aimed at propelling women entrepreneurs in the United Kingdom towards success.  The Investing in Women Code is a collective pledge across the nation to empower women-led businesses by improving access to essential resources […]