Blackfinch EIS Portfolios
A choice of two portfolios investing in early-stage technology firms around the UK
Blackfinch Ventures EIS Portfolios
Our generalist EIS portfolio invests in forward-thinking new technology companies. Firms operate across sectors, with offerings based on ground-breaking new concepts, using dedicated technology. With the potential to change the way we live and work, they’re set to make an impact in global markets.
Blackfinch Energy Transition EIS Portfolios
Our thematic EIS portfolio invests in climate technology companies across the Energy Transition theme. This theme offers a diverse investment opportunity, with potential to invest in companies across multiple sectors and asset classes. These companies have the potential to positively impact the way society transitions away from fossil fuels.
Investing in Innovation
The Blackfinch EIS portfolios are our open offerings as a provider of Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) services. We’re passionate about supporting new firms as they grow. We have a strong track record in EIS, having previously raised funding across sectors.
EIS explained simply - watch our short video
Blackfinch Ventures EIS Portfolios
With Consumer Duty rules high on the agenda for financial advisers, it’s essential to help clients gain a better understanding of any tax-efficient investments you discuss, so they have confidence in your advice and the products you recommend.
This Blackfinch Ventures EIS video, part of our Unpacked Series, is a great starting point when discussing the Enterprise Investment Scheme and reasons why clients should consider an investment in an EIS-qualifying portfolio. It features all the information clients need to know, including the tax incentives they can claim, how long investors can expect to hold their EIS shares, and the fees and charges they can expect to pay,
The video also outlines why the Blackfinch Ventures team invests in a portfolio of technology-driven early-stage companies, as well as what makes the Blackfinch Ventures EIS Portfolios a unique investment offering in the EIS marketplace.
EIS Tax Benefits
Up to 30% Income Tax relief
Up to 100% Inheritance Tax (IHT) exemption on qualifying investments in as little as two years (and if held at time of death)
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) deferral relief (up to three years prior to investment and up to one year in advance)
Growth free of CGT
Offsetting of capital losses up to 45%
Carry back to previous tax year (for Income Tax relief)
Benefits of tax-efficient investments are subject to change and personal circumstances
Downloads: Blackfinch Ventures EIS Portfolios
Downloads: Blackfinch Energy Transition EIS Portfolios
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