Venture Capital

BGF

Investment Details

Investor Type
Venture Capital

Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital

Stage Focus
Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage

Geographical Focus
United Kingdom, Ireland

Industries Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Energy
  • Consumer Goods
  • Real Estate
  • Telecommunications
  • Media
  • Education
  • Agriculture
  • Industrial
  • Business Services
  • Construction
  • Leisure
  • Transport

Investment Size:
3,000,000 to 30,000,000 USD

Investor Details Founded: 2011

BGF is a prominent growth capital investor in the UK and Ireland, established in 2011 to address the funding gap for small and mid-sized enterprises. The firm offers long-term, minority equity investments, focusing on providing patient capital to businesses aiming for sustainable growth. BGF operates from a network of 15 offices across the UK and Ireland, enabling it to support companies nationwide.

BGF's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer goods, and industrials. The firm invests in companies at various stages of development, from early-stage startups to established businesses seeking expansion capital. BGF's approach is characterized by its commitment to minority, non-controlling equity stakes, allowing management teams to retain control while benefiting from BGF's expertise and resources.

Since its inception, BGF has invested over £4.5 billion in more than 600 companies, completing over 280 exits. The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as Hydrock, a sustainable engineering firm; Kids Planet, a nursery group; and Amdaris, a software development company. BGF's dedication to supporting good growth is reflected in its certification as a UK B Corp and its membership in the Diversity VC Standard, demonstrating its commitment to responsible and inclusive investment practices.

Requirements
  • Established businesses with a proven track record
  • Strong management teams
  • Scalable business models
  • Potential for sustainable growth
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Portfolio Companies
  • Hydrock
  • Kids Planet
  • Amdaris
  • St Pierre Groupe
  • J&B Recycling
  • Uform
  • Gousto
  • Blue Light Card
  • Operam Education
  • HeleCloud
  • Bayfields Opticians
  • Bramble Energy
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