Danny R. Chapchal

TSSI Systems Ltd. provides security solutions. The private company is based in Swindon, UK.

Cobra Biomanufacturing Plc manufactures biological products for clinical studies and clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. It designs and manufactures novel proteins, viruses and additional cell products. It provides DNA-based technologies, services and products. Its services include: DNA, virus and protein manufacturing, cell banking, process development, analytical services and quality assurance and regulatory support. It uses mammalian and microbial host cells for numerous therapeutic protein developments. It also provides a range of DNA maintenance technology, such as its ORT, ORT-VAC and RiboCLEAR programs. The company is headquartered in Newcastle, the United Kingdom.

Trace Group Plc provides software solutions. It offers solutions for the financial, insurance, reinsurance, and property markets. It also provides computer consultant & payroll, proprietary software products, and computer facilities management services. The company was founded by Colin Clarke & Richard Wolfe in 1974 and is located in London, UK.

Acus Management Partners Ltd. was a boutique-sized private equity firm established in 2001 by technology entrepreneur Danny Chapchal and located in London. Acus managed a private equity fund, previously managed by Consulta Ltd. The firm was liquidated in June 2009. Acus was an active venture capital investment firm following a hands-on approach and generally chairing the board of their portfolio companies. The firm focused on the technology sector and targeted early-stage businesses and turnaround situations. They favored technology companies with a strong underexploited IP portfolio, and sought to raise the company's profile, business opportunities and attractiveness for investors through actions of communication and public relations. They also pursued merger and acquisition opportunities to broaden the product portfolio of their investees. They had invested in diverse technology domains including identity systems and actuators and digital valves for fluid control.