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Francis Wright is the founder of Turquoise International Ltd., founded in 2002, serving as Co-Managing Director since 2002.
Mr. Wright is also the founder of Turquoise International Ltd. (Venture Capital), founded in 2002, and was Managing Director from 2002 to 2024.
Mr. Wright is currently Director at GT Energy UK Ltd. and Partner at Azini Capital Partners LLP since 2024.
Former positions include Principal at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. in 1998, Principal at Close Brothers Group plc in 2002, and Principal at NatWest Markets Plc in 2001.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from The University of Southampton, conferred in 1997.
Postes actifs de Francis Wright
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Turquoise International Ltd.
Turquoise International Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides corporate finance and investment management services | Directeur Général | 01/01/2002 |
GT Energy UK Ltd.
GT Energy UK Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Operates and develops geothermal heat generation plants | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Azini Capital Partners LLP
Azini Capital Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Azini makes direct secondary investments in growth and development stage companies with ambitious management teams and more than USD 10 million of revenue. The firm focuses on technology and technology enabled companies. They look to build a 15% or greater shareholding through the combination of acquiring existing shares (the secondary acquisition) and investing fresh capital into the business (primary investment). Azini seeks to build a significant minority shareholding and expect to hold investments for around 3 to 5 years. They do not invest in biotech and life sciences companies. | Private Equity Investor | 01/06/2024 |
Anciens postes connus de Francis Wright
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| CLOSE BROTHERS GROUP PLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2002 |
NatWest Markets Plc
NatWest Markets Plc Regional BanksFinance Operates as an investment banking firm which offers debt financing, risk management and trading solutions | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2001 |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1998 |
Turquoise International Ltd. (Venture Capital)
Turquoise International Ltd. (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance Turquoise invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on energy & infrastructure, transport & mobility, resource efficiency, agriculture & biodiversity and sustainable health. It participates in early and growth stage capital requirement. | Fondateur | - |
Formation de Francis Wright
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Sociétés liées
| Entreprise privées | 8 |
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Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
Turquoise International Ltd.
Turquoise International Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides corporate finance and investment management services | Finance |
Close Brothers Group Plc
Close Brothers Group Plc Regional BanksFinance Provides banking, securities brokerage, asset management and property finance services | Finance |
The University of Southampton
The University of Southampton Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
NatWest Markets Plc
NatWest Markets Plc Regional BanksFinance Operates as an investment banking firm which offers debt financing, risk management and trading solutions | Finance |
Azini Capital Partners LLP
Azini Capital Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Azini makes direct secondary investments in growth and development stage companies with ambitious management teams and more than USD 10 million of revenue. The firm focuses on technology and technology enabled companies. They look to build a 15% or greater shareholding through the combination of acquiring existing shares (the secondary acquisition) and investing fresh capital into the business (primary investment). Azini seeks to build a significant minority shareholding and expect to hold investments for around 3 to 5 years. They do not invest in biotech and life sciences companies. | Finance |
Turquoise International Ltd. (Venture Capital)
Turquoise International Ltd. (Venture Capital) Investment ManagersFinance Turquoise invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on energy & infrastructure, transport & mobility, resource efficiency, agriculture & biodiversity and sustainable health. It participates in early and growth stage capital requirement. | Finance |
GT Energy UK Ltd.
GT Energy UK Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Operates and develops geothermal heat generation plants | Utilities |
















