Piper Private Equity
Piper invests in Wild Nutrition
GP is investing £5m in the nutritional supplements producer via its Piper VI vehicle
Piper promotes Stern
Stern led on the recent sale of Proper and on investments such as Neom and Wattbike
Piper invests £7m in The Thinking Traveller
Ian Simkins, former CEO of Audley Travel, will join the business as executive chairman
Piper invests £11.5m in Wattbike
Investment is intended to help the business grow in the UK, and expand in the US and Asia
Piper sells Forthglade to IK
IK is currently investing from its IX fund, which closed on €2.85bn in May 2020
UK fundraising update: pausing for breath
A number of GPs that closed more than three years ago have delayed fresh fundraises, or have altogether decided to explore new options
Piper to launch next fund in 2021
Managing partner Chris Curry told Unquote the fund is expected to target £150-175m
Piper promotes McAlpine to investment manager
McAlpine has previously worked at strategy consultancy Parthenon-EY and at Oakley as an analyst
Piper invests in Mous
GP is currently investing from Piper Private Equity VI, which closed on £125m in 2016
Piper leads £15m funding round for Bloom & Wild
Piper draws capital from Piper Private Equity VI, which has recently closed on £125m
Piper sells Orlebar Brown to Chanel
Sale of tailored swimwear company was reportedly expected to value the business at up to £50m
TDR's Stonegate bolts on Piper's Be At One
Deal reportedly values Be At One at £50m and also sees the pub group buy 15 bars from Novus Leisure
Piper invests in Neom Organics
GP acquires a minority stake in the UK-headquartered skincare and fragrances brand
Piper injects £6m into Frame
Fitness club chain will look to expand across the UK, with two new sites imminent
Piper divests Weird Fish to Total Capital
Deal-by-deal investor Total Capital will take a 70% stake in the leisurewear company
Piper invests £5m in Pet Food UK
Investment in dry pet food producer comes 18 months after the GP backed wet food producer Forthglade
Piper invests £10m in Flat Iron
Casual dining steakhouse company will open two new London sites following the deal
Placement agent Amala Partners to close later this year
Industry veteran Ian Simpson, who founded the firm in 2008, points to Brexit regulatory uncertainty as a factor in the decision to close shop
Piper and JamJar inject £7m into Propercorn
UK popcorn brand will look to expand internationally following the deal
Beringea scores 12x on Monica Vinader partial exit
Piper invested £14m while US firm Winona Capital supplied £6m
Piper invests £6m in Forthglade
Deal marks GP's sixth commitment from fifth fund
Piper sells Rollover Hot Dogs to Kerry Foods
GP had backed company's BIMBO in 2006
Piper exits Justin Craig Education
GP exits six years after £3m acquisition
Piper invests £6m in Hickory’s Smokehouse
Investment is fifth made through Piper's £107m fifth fund