Maughan Capital manages the venture capital portfolio of Nick Maughan CBE, a British businessman, investor and philanthropist. The firm has invested in a wide range of start-ups, mostly with a basis in data analysis, algorithmic modelling and emerging technologies.
Nick began his career at Tamiso & Co, a quant fund based in New York. Over the course of his subsequent career as an investor he has been involved in the structuring and sale of a number of successful companies in financial derivatives trading & technology, predictive analytics and platform technologies for entertainment industries, including children’s story apps and games.
Maughan Capital has invested in a number of pioneering AI companies, as well as taking an active interest in blockchain technology, particularly its application to supporting development in emerging nations and the improvement of its carbon footprint.
In addition to technology investments, the family office is active in real estate development, with a focus on restoring heritage buildings to their former glory and building new homes.
Nick is passionate about his philanthropic activities and is now mostly engaged with the Nick Maughan Family Foundation, while his colleagues manage the daily activities of Maughan Capital.