Salica named one of the top-performing VC Funds in the UK and Ireland
2 April 2025
Salica is delighted to have been named one of the top 10 VC Funds in the UK and Ireland by Sifted today, ranking 5th across VCs and 7th overall, with an average CAGR of 296.18%.
This year, four Salica portfolio companies were included in the Sifted Top 100 across Fintech and Healthtech. Our strategy is focused on backing world-changing innovations and founders leading their field. All four of these companies exemplify our strategy.
Ranked fourth in the Sifted Top 100, Lindus Health, the ‘anti-CRO’ is redefining the clinical trials industry. With a revenue CAGR of 494%, Lindus recently raised a Series B led by Balderton. Lindus delivers tech-enabled clinical trials across Europe and the US, enabling trials to run 73% faster, at a cheaper cost to customers, ultimately bringing ground-breaking medical solutions to patients in need faster than alternatives.
Ranked eleventh in the Sifted Top 100, Abound is on a mission to provide customers with affordable loans faster. Utilising open banking technology and AI, Fintern is able to understand customer creditworthiness better than traditional credit scoring, allowing the company to deliver fairer, more flexible loans to customers. With a revenue CAGR of 332%, Fintern is one of the UK’s fastest-growing fintech companies.
Ranked 45th in the Sifted Top 100, Peppy provides next-generation employee benefits to some of the largest employers in the UK. Peppy provides menopause, fertility, men’s health, women’s health and pregnancy support to over 3 million employees. More recently, Peppy launched its AI-powered benefits platform to empower employers with personalised, tailor-made benefits for individual employees. With a revenue CAGR of 184% and over 250 customers, Peppy has rapidly become a pioneer in UK health tech.
Ranked 50th in the Sifted Top 100, Moneybox provides tech-enabled savings solutions for UK consumers. With a revenue CAGR of 176%, Moneybox has helped over one million customers manage their savings and build their wealth. With savings, investing, home-buying and retirement solutions offered in one straightforward app, Moneybox has pioneered accessibility to tech-enabled consumer finance solutions in the UK.
We are proud of their achievements and the impact they are making on their industries. There are many more who are doing incredible things every day and we look forward to seeing them join this group in the future.
If you are a founder striving to build a company in the next Top 100, we’d love to hear from you.
Read the original Sifted article here.


