BGF (Business Growth Fund)
Octopus, Downing and C4 in $21.8m round for Trouva
Fresh capital from the investment will be used for overseas expansion and software development
BGF exits Bar Soba
Bar Soba's management team and staff will stay on with the company following the acquisition
BGF injects £11m into Molson
BGF previously invested £6.3m in 2018 to fuel growth and potential acquisitions
BGF exits Thames Technology
BGF first invested in the company in 2013, with £3.2m to support the purchase of new equipment
BGF injects £6.25m into Christopher Ward
Christopher Ward's watches are designed in the UK and manufactured in Biel, Switzerland
VC-backed Predictimmune raises £10m series-B
BGF joins existing investors in the UK biotech firm with a £4m equity contribution
Sovereign gears up for fund launch following departures
Firm is understood to be targeting between £500-600m for the next-generation vehicle
Perwyn leads £30m round for Gousto
Latest round for the meal kit delivery company comes just six months after it raised £18m
BGF invests £13m in Miss Group
BGF first invested in the company in August 2018 and has supported several acquisitions
BGF hires Inayat in Birmingham office
BGF's newest investor joins from the KPMG corporate finance team and is a chartered accountant
BGF invests further £6.5m in Kids Planet
Nursery school group has expanded from 17 sites to 38 since the GP's initial investment in 2016
BGF injects £10m into Extentia
Property services group is anticipating EBITDA of £16m for the year ending in June 2019
BGF injects £6m into BB7 to support Omega Fire acquisition
Bolt-on marks the first stage in an acquisitive strategy for the fire safety and security consultancy
BGF exits The Good Care Group in trade sale to Sodexo UK
Divestment from the UK home care provider comes three years after the GP's initial investment
BGF invests £11.6m in Invenio
Newco was set up for the transaction under the name Invenio Business Solutions Holdings
BGF invests in Operam to support double bolt-on
Education-focused recruitment business will acquire Teachers UK and The Education Specialists
BGF invests £3.5m in Planixs
Data analytics software company will invest in marketing, product development and recruitment
Exponent to exit Bullitt via restructuring - reports
Reported transaction would come less than two years after Exponent acquired a 65% stake in the firm
BGF injects additional £10m into Frontrow
Deal comes two years after the GP invested an initial £10m in the energy services firm
BGF backs The Prezola Group with second investment
Following a £3m investment in 2017, the latest round comes after 57% revenue growth in 2018
BGF invests in BioCity
Life sciences business incubator will expand its provision of accelerator programmes
BGF exits Jumpstart via trade sale to Visiativ
Sale of the GP's minority stake in the tax consultancy comes five years after its initial investment
BGF-backed Hawk Group enters into administration
Development comes three years after the GP invested £8m in the construction equipment business
BGF sells Petrotechnics stake in trade sale to Sphera
Risk management software provider was exposed to the dramatic oil price drop in 2014-2016