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BGF (Business Growth Fund)

Online shopping
Octopus, Downing and C4 in $21.8m round for Trouva

Fresh capital from the investment will be used for overseas expansion and software development

  • Expansion
  • 28 November 2019
Cocktail bars and nightlife entertainment
BGF exits Bar Soba

Bar Soba's management team and staff will stay on with the company following the acquisition

  • Exits
  • 18 November 2019
Landfill and waste recycling plants
BGF injects £11m into Molson

BGF previously invested £6.3m in 2018 to fuel growth and potential acquisitions

  • Expansion
  • 11 November 2019
Loyalty cards
BGF exits Thames Technology

BGF first invested in the company in 2013, with £3.2m to support the purchase of new equipment

  • Exits
  • 05 November 2019
Christopher Ward is a watch designer
BGF injects £6.25m into Christopher Ward

Christopher Ward's watches are designed in the UK and manufactured in Biel, Switzerland

  • Expansion
  • 31 July 2019
University research laboratories
VC-backed Predictimmune raises £10m series-B

BGF joins existing investors in the UK biotech firm with a £4m equity contribution

  • Expansion
  • 30 July 2019
Company management teams and non-executive directors
Sovereign gears up for fund launch following departures

Firm is understood to be targeting between £500-600m for the next-generation vehicle

  • Funds
  • 25 July 2019
Housemates and flat shares
Perwyn leads £30m round for Gousto

Latest round for the meal kit delivery company comes just six months after it raised £18m

  • Expansion
  • 15 July 2019
Website design and hosting services
BGF invests £13m in Miss Group

BGF first invested in the company in August 2018 and has supported several acquisitions

  • Expansion
  • 28 June 2019
Subi Inayat of BGF
BGF hires Inayat in Birmingham office

BGF's newest investor joins from the KPMG corporate finance team and is a chartered accountant

  • People
  • 27 June 2019
Nurseries and childcare
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

  • Expansion
  • 24 June 2019
Architects and construction consultants
BGF injects £10m into Extentia

Property services group is anticipating EBITDA of £16m for the year ending in June 2019

  • Expansion
  • 04 June 2019
Fireproofing products and safety systems
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

  • Expansion
  • 11 April 2019
Pensioners and pension services
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

  • Exits
  • 09 April 2019
Management consultants
BGF invests £11.6m in Invenio

Newco was set up for the transaction under the name Invenio Business Solutions Holdings

  • Buyouts
  • 14 March 2019
Online education applications for teachers
BGF invests in Operam to support double bolt-on

Education-focused recruitment business will acquire Teachers UK and The Education Specialists

  • Expansion
  • 12 March 2019
Data mining companies
BGF invests £3.5m in Planixs

Data analytics software company will invest in marketing, product development and recruitment

  • Expansion
  • 27 February 2019
Hiker using his mobile phone
Exponent to exit Bullitt via restructuring - reports

Reported transaction would come less than two years after Exponent acquired a 65% stake in the firm

  • Exits
  • 20 February 2019
Oil rigs and production facilities
BGF injects additional £10m into Frontrow

Deal comes two years after the GP invested an initial £10m in the energy services firm

  • Expansion
  • 28 January 2019
Wedding services and gift lists
BGF backs The Prezola Group with second investment

Following a £3m investment in 2017, the latest round comes after 57% revenue growth in 2018

  • Expansion
  • 23 January 2019
Science laboratories and medical diagnostics
BGF invests in BioCity

Life sciences business incubator will expand its provision of accelerator programmes

  • Expansion
  • 21 January 2019
Accountants and financial advisers
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

  • Exits
  • 16 January 2019
Mining and dump trucks
BGF-backed Hawk Group enters into administration

Development comes three years after the GP invested £8m in the construction equipment business

  • Exits
  • 16 January 2019
Oil rig workers
BGF sells Petrotechnics stake in trade sale to Sphera

Risk management software provider was exposed to the dramatic oil price drop in 2014-2016

  • Exits
  • 10 January 2019
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