IP Group

IP Group plc

Company type	Public
Traded as	LSE:  IPO FTSE 250 component
Industry	Intellectual property
Founded	2001
Headquarters	London, England, UK
Key people	Sir Douglas Flint, Chairman Alan Aubrey, CEO
Revenue	£(189.5) million (2024) [1]
Operating income	£(208.8) million (2024) [1]
Net income	£(207.0) million (2024) [1]
Website	www.ipgroupplc.com

IP Group plc is a British-based Intellectual property business investing in technology companies, based in London, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

History

The business was founded in 2001 and floated on the Alternative Investment Market in 2003 before achieving a full listing in 2006: it raised an additional £55m in June 2011. ^[2] It acquired Fusion IP Group in March 2014 ^[3] and Parkwalk Advisors in December 2016. ^[4]

Operations

The company specialises in the commercialisation of university intellectual property rights. ^[5]

References

1. "Preliminary Results 2024" (PDF). IP Group. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
2. IP raises cash Investors Chronicle, 31 August 2011 Archived 2 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine
3. "IP Group completes Fusion IP acquisition". 20 March 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
4. "IP Group takes Parkwalk for $12m". 16 December 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
5. Calm returns to IP Investors Chronicle, 6 September 2010 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Official site