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Branson Family

Branson Family

London, Englandvirgin.com

Overview

Branson Family is the single-family office of Sir Richard Branson that stewards the family's wealth and makes strategic investments in sectors including venture capital, real estate, and space.

Year Founded

1970

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

virgin.com

Investments

Branson Family investments
CompanyDateStageLead
WaterplanMay 2023Series ACo-investor
PapayaSep 2022SeedCo-investor
WaterplanApr 2022SeedCo-investor
BerylFeb 2014SeedCo-investor

Key People

Adrian Stearns

Founder

Dimitri Manilo

Managing Director

Ernest Weston

Managing Director

jon brown

Managing Director

Joseph Hawk

Managing Director

Lilly Smith

Senior Managing Director

Luigi Brambilla

Managing Director, Investments And Capital Markets

Michelle Streeter

Managing Director

Paul Anderson

Managing Director

Ste Zait

Managing Director

Tracey Markham

Managing Director, Radio Audio

Екатерина Шадрина

Venture Partner

Emily Wadsworth

People Partner

John Lewis

Partner

Milica Milenkovic

Partner

Rio Santana

Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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HeadquartersLondon, England
Year Founded1970

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