The Digital Jersey team works closely with counterpart agencies to provide business support to local entrepreneurs, corporates, and inward investors, including links to investor groups who can assist in securing business funding.
Cambridge Capital Group is the leading private Members’ club for investors and entrepreneurs interested in the UK technology sector. Their international hub is based in Jersey.
The club’s purpose is to seek out the best early/growth tech companies and provide a forum for members to meet and explore mutual opportunities. CCG’s focus is on hi-tech early stage companies from sectors such as Software, Internet, Specialist Engineering and Digital Health.
During the group’s expansion outside of the UK, it selected the Island based on its international outlook and connections in addition to the availability of expertise in funding and vibrant local investor community.
Envestors is an FCA regulated corporate finance adviser in the UK that works closely with highly innovative and inspiring business people as both entrepreneurs and investors. The company has been enabling investors to stay close to high growth opportunities for over 10 years, and has been operating in Jersey as Envestors CI for six years.
A strong on-Island network of angel investors has been developed by Envestors, and the organisation has seen companies grow exponentially, with investors achieving remarkable returns.
SharesInside connects start-ups directly with investors around the world.
A leading platform enabling companies to build strong relationships with investors while showcasing their company to new potential investors. Available through a mobile app and website, investors can find new investment opportunities, research these companies and subscribe for real time alerts all for free.
For £250 per year, Digital Jersey members (Small business and Enterprise only) can use SharesInside to keep their Followers, Investors or VIP’s updated and reach out to a global Investor community. Neither SharesInside or Digital Jersey are getting any commission and are not involved in any financial transaction between investor and start-up.
TISE offers companies based in Jersey the ability to raise finance by listing either equity or bonds on a locally-headquartered stock exchange with a global client base.
With a culture of responsiveness and innovation, TISE’s presence in Jersey provides a straight forward and cost-effective route for businesses at various stages in their lifecycles and across a variety of industry sectors – including Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) – to access the international capital markets through a recognised stock exchange.
Today, there more than 3,000 securities with a total market value of more than £450 billion listed on TISE.
With its forward thinking approach and political and economic stability, Jersey has a long-standing reputation for attracting both successful companies and the people that run them to its beautiful shores.
The Digital Jersey team work hard to connect businesses with relevant stakeholders such as policymakers, regulators and key industry leaders in both government and industry. Whether at formal networking events or directly, we fully harness the benefits of relationships with key decision makers.
Digital Jersey offers local entrepreneurs, start-ups, enterprises and inward investors flexible, low-cost use of the Digital Jersey Hub as a platform from which to grow their business. Facilities include permanent workspace, meeting rooms, event space and access to hotdesking.
The Digital Jersey Academy is the Island’s first Centre of Excellence for digital education.
Our dedicated facility works with leading industry partners and education providers to offer a wide range of full-time and part-time digital courses, workshops and events.
From advertisement of events on our website to the opportunity to include a piece in our Digital Newsletter which is distributed to 1100+ individuals, there are a number of ways in which Digital Jersey support the promotional activity of our Members.
Digital Jersey has a strong working relationship with The Population Office and will guide and support businesses in seeking work permissions (Registered or Licenced positions) for employees. This includes assistance in compiling necessary documentation and applicant endorsement.
Chris Knight
Head of Business Development
Victoria Eastwood
Head of Member and Stakeholder Engagement
Hayley Routier
Member & Stakeholder Engagement Manager