We attach ‘signals’ to companies where a company undergoes a certain event or meets certain criteria. See below for a table of all signals along with their categories:
Category | Signals |
Growth | Equity fundraisings |
| Debt fundraisings |
| MBO/MBI |
| Accelerator |
| 10% scaleup |
| 20% scaleup |
| High growth list |
| Made acquisition |
| Acquired |
| IPO |
Innovation | R&D grant |
| Academic spinout |
| Patent |
Environmental | Clean and renewable energy |
| Green transport |
| Green building & infrastructure |
| Sustainable food & farming |
| Environmental accolades |
Social & Governance | Gender pay equality |
| Gender equality of directors |
| Age diversity of directors |
| Social impact accolades |
Risk | Liquidation & insolvency |
| CCJ |
| Short runway |
| Down round |