Boyd Carson
14TH October 2026
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Karadoo LLP approved FCA Appointed Representative of Sapphire

Boyd Carson
14TH October 2026

Karadoo Appointed Representative
 

"Sapphire Capital assisted us in becoming their FCA Appointed Representative. Their advice was invaluable and they have provided continuing expert guidance." Christopher Rose, Partner, Karadoo LLP

Description:

Karadoo LLP is an online platform to connect investors directly with UK businesses seeking to raise finance whether it is debt or equity. The ethos beyond Karadoo.com is very simple: to strip away the mystique and complexity of investing in businesses or raising funds. Karadoo.com offers choice, flexibility and transparency to both investors and businesses.

Sapphire assisted Karadoo LLP to become a FCA Appointed Representative and helped to guide them through the FCA direct authorisation process.

Sector:

Crowdfunding

Classification:

FCA Appointed Representative.

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Boyd Carson

Boyd is a co-founder of Sapphire and a leading voice in the venture capital industry, recognised for his expertise in designing, launching, and managing LP/GP, property, BR and SEIS and EIS funds. Over the past three decades, Boyd has helped future investment managers turn their ideas into successful, FCA-compliant venture capital funds. His practical, educational approach has made Sapphire a trusted partner for future fund managers building new investment vehicles and for startups seeking growth capital. When he’s not advising on fund structures or making investments in investee companies, Boyd shares his knowledge as an Honorary Professor of Practice in Venture Capital and as a faculty member at Harvard University, teaching Venture Capital.

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