Business Growth Fund

Business Growth Fund, established in 2011, is a prominent investor in small and mid-sized businesses, offering patient capital and strategic support to growing companies and ambitious entrepreneurs. As the UK and Ireland’s most active investor in small and medium-sized companies, they have £2.5bn to support businesses across various sectors and regions. With 14 offices, they are closely connected to the businesses they invest in. Boasting a team of over 150 professionals and a network of board-level executives, they aim to drive economic activity by enabling entrepreneurs to scale up their businesses and contribute to increased employment, exports, and overall growth. The companies in their portfolio collectively employ close to 50,000 people, highlighting their significant impact on the business landscape.
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Tireni Ajilore

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Dennis Atkinson

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Aaron Baker

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James Baker

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Keith Barclay

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Euan Baxter

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Josh Bean

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Simon Blackaby

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Chris Boyes

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Graham Clarke

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Olly Cutting

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Rhys Davenport

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Edwin Davies

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John Devine

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Ned Dorbin

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Fiona Dornan

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Ian Downing

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Lucy Edwardes-Jones

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David Gammie

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Alex Garfitt

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Gemma Hamilton

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Nathan Heath

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Joe Higgins

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Nick Holder

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Tom Horton

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Rob Johnson

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Harry Jones

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Chris Jones

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Kamel Kasem

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Zahir Kasmani

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Elena Kovalikhina

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Aoife McAdam

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Thomas McDonnell

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Valerie McGrane

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Pinesh Mehta

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Chris Morgan

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Mark Nunny

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Guy Pope

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Richard Pugh

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Liam Pursall

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Tim Rea

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Nigel Rudd

Chairman

Rahul Satsangi

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Sebastian Saywood

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Lauren Sharpe

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Bethany Shiers

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James Skade

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Joanne Smith

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Alex Snodgrass

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Daina Spedding

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Georgina Stratton

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Adele Sung

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Mark Sykes

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James Syrotiuk

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Daniel Tapson

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Jack Teasdale

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Elliot Vickerstaff

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Hannah Waters

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Spencer Woods

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Past deals in Construction

Miracle Design & Play

Venture Round in 2024
Miracle Design & Play is a UK-based company specializing in the design and installation of playgrounds for children. They cater to various sectors including housebuilding, construction, holiday parks, childcare providers, and local authorities, ensuring safe, fun, and imaginative outdoor play areas tailored to specific needs.

DataScope Systems

Private Equity Round in 2024
DataScope is a leading provider of workforce, logistics, planning and QHSE software for the construction industry.

TaperedPlus

Secondary Market in 2024
TaperedPlus Limited is a specialist in flat roof design and building services, catering to domestic, commercial, and industrial markets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Wolverhampton, the company focuses on modernizing and promoting tapered insulation within the UK. TaperedPlus offers a range of services, including U-value calculations, technical support, site surveys, and comprehensive supply chain support. The company supplies various insulation materials, such as tapered and flat boards, designed to prevent water drainage from flat roofs while enhancing thermal insulation in buildings. Its target sectors include education, healthcare, retail, and residential industries.

Victorian Sliders

Venture Round in 2023
Victorian Sliders is a specialist manufacturer of vertical sliding sash windows, primarily serving professional trade installers throughout the UK. The company produces windows using unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), crafted from specially formulated raw materials. These windows are designed with a tilt and clean function, enhancing usability for installers and end-users alike. By focusing on thermally efficient and environmentally friendly products, Victorian Sliders aims to meet the growing demand for quality window solutions in the construction industry.

Ocean Crest Marine

Venture Round in 2023
Ocean Crest Marine specializes in marine plant hire, offering a broad spectrum of marine equipment and a dedicated fleet of marine and floating barges. Their core product is jack-up barges, self-elevating platforms with extendable legs, designed to provide stability and a secure working platform for diverse marine construction and civil engineering projects.

Troy

Private Equity Round in 2023
Troy is an industrial engineering distributor headquartered in Exeter, United Kingdom. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of tools and industrial supplies, including cutting tools, precision engineering products, hand and power tools, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) items, as well as personal protective equipment (PPE) and janitorial products. Troy is committed to serving various industries by offering high-quality solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers.

Newett Homes

Venture Round in 2023
Newett Homes is a company specializing in real estate and construction services, focusing on the development of residential properties. The firm offers a range of products and services designed to enhance the quality of living spaces, including contemporary kitchens and bathrooms, high-quality fittings and sanitaryware, landscaped gardens, outdoor lighting, and integrated appliances. Additional offerings include designer kitchens, luxury wall tiling, and efficient heating systems. By providing these amenities, Newett Homes aims to create new homes in carefully selected locations that meet the needs and desires of its clients.

Clarke

Venture Round in 2022
Clarke is an industry for innovative design projects, with expertise in designing and building safe, eco-sustainable, and elegant buildings.

Victorian Sliders

Venture Round in 2021
Victorian Sliders is a specialist manufacturer of vertical sliding sash windows, primarily serving professional trade installers throughout the UK. The company produces windows using unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), crafted from specially formulated raw materials. These windows are designed with a tilt and clean function, enhancing usability for installers and end-users alike. By focusing on thermally efficient and environmentally friendly products, Victorian Sliders aims to meet the growing demand for quality window solutions in the construction industry.

Woodall Homes

Venture Round in 2021
Woodall Homes is a privately-owned house builder recognized for its strong reputation in the residential construction sector. The company specializes in designing and building high-quality homes across the Midlands, focusing on creating safe and desirable communities. Woodall Homes aims to meet the needs and aspirations of its clients by providing affordable housing options that enhance their living experience. Through its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the company has established itself as a trusted name in the house building industry.

The Chemistry Group

Private Equity Round in 2020
The Chemistry Group is a London-based talent strategy consultancy founded in 2003, specializing in talent management, recruitment processes, and predictive assessment services. It operates across various sectors, including healthcare, telecommunications, software, financial services, retail, and construction. The firm's innovative approach utilizes a behavioral prediction platform that analyzes extensive behavioral, attitudinal, and psychometric data to identify core capabilities essential for enhancing business performance. By focusing on improving the effectiveness of personnel, The Chemistry Group aims to drive better commercial outcomes and address institutional barriers that hinder organizational success.

Window Supply Company (WSC)

Venture Round in 2020
The manufacturer of PVCu and aluminium windows, doors and conservatories was founded in March 2019 and has built a customer base of builders, joiners and window installation companies through trade counters in Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Livingston.

Apex Airspace Housing

Venture Round in 2019
Apex Housing Group is an airspace developer for new home supply. They develop and design contemporary apartments that range from those for affordable housing tenants to those for first-time buyers and penthouses. This type of development makes use of the unused rooftop space above their current residences to create new homes without the need for additional land or extensive demolition while causing the least amount of disruption to current residents.

Extentia Group

Venture Round in 2019
Extentia Group is a specialist in the built environment, providing comprehensive services to enhance organizational performance. The company focuses on design, project management, delivery, optimization, and facilities management, catering to both public and private sector clients. By integrating these services, Extentia Group aims to optimize the collaboration between people, places, and spaces, creating environments that foster happiness, productivity, and operational efficiency. This holistic approach not only improves business performance but also contributes to healthier and more fulfilling experiences for individuals within those environments.

Plantforce Rentals

Venture Round in 2018
Plantforce Rentals Ltd, established in 1992 and headquartered in Bristol, UK, specializes in supplying advanced plant hire machinery to the construction and energy sectors. Its fleet includes long-reach, demolition, and quarry-spec machines, along with a variety of attachments, ensuring versatility and efficiency for clients. Additionally, Plantforce offers truck transport solutions, including hydraulic ramp-equipped vehicles for machinery movement and haulage services for construction and manufacturing industries.

Apex Housing Group

Venture Round in 2018
Apex Housing Group is a London-based company specializing in property management and social housing solutions, as well as property and airspace development since its founding in 2008. The company has developed a strong portfolio, providing housing services to local authorities in London and offering property letting solutions to corporates, tenants, and over 200 landlords, many of whom manage extensive property holdings. Apex Housing Group collaborates closely with multiple London boroughs, including Brent, Barnet, and Camden, among others. Their development initiatives involve redeveloping existing properties and constructing new residential apartments, particularly through innovative airspace development, which utilizes modular construction methods to create rooftop properties. This approach not only enhances the aesthetics of each building but also increases property values and contributes to addressing the housing shortage in London, all while minimizing disruption to the surrounding community.

Braidwater

Venture Round in 2018
Braidwater Limited is a property development company based in Eglinton, United Kingdom, specializing in the construction and development of both commercial and residential properties. Founded in 2001, the company has established a diverse portfolio that includes family housing projects, social housing developments, and commercial properties such as large food stores, office parks, corporate headquarters, and hotels. Braidwater emphasizes a client-centered approach, focusing on understanding the needs of homebuyers and delivering exceptional quality and value. The company also engages in a range of related services, including decontamination, demolition, asbestos removal, off-site production, and civil engineering. Braidwater serves clients across the private and public sectors in Northern Ireland and throughout the United Kingdom, undertaking projects that vary from smaller residential developments to high-end new build contracts.

Hobs Group

Venture Round in 2017
Hobs Group specializes in providing innovative document solutions, including 2D and 3D content creation, print services, and graphic design. They serve various industries, with a notable client being the British Royal Household.

RSK Group

Venture Round in 2016
RSK Group is a privately-owned multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy, specializing in integrated services for major infrastructure projects worldwide. They offer expertise in environmental impact assessments, clean-up operations, geotechnical analysis, and more to ensure clients operate responsibly and compliantly.

Johnsons Aggregates & Recycling

Venture Round in 2016
Johnsons Aggregates & Recycling Ltd. is a privately held company based in Bunny, United Kingdom, specializing in the supply of recycled incinerator bottom ash aggregate primarily for the East Midlands region. Established in 1999, the company provides a diverse range of products, including primary aggregates such as sands, gravels, and road stone, as well as recycled materials like fill material and pipe bedding. Additionally, Johnsons Aggregates offers services including site clearance, contract crushing, and the disposal of contaminated materials, contributing to waste reduction and promoting sustainability in the construction industry. The company's clientele ranges from national contractors and developers requiring large quantities of materials to private customers needing smaller, time-sensitive deliveries.

Campion Homes

Private Equity Round in 2016
Campion Homes is a family-owned housebuilder based in Scotland, specializing in the construction of luxury residential properties, including both private and affordable homes. The company emphasizes the importance of location, striving to create living spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also energy-efficient and cost-effective to maintain. Campion Homes manages a diverse portfolio of housing developments, ranging from large, phased projects to individual residences, ensuring that clients have access to well-designed homes that meet their needs for comfort and efficiency.

Solid Solutions Management

Venture Round in 2016
Solid Solutions Management Limited is a prominent reseller of three-dimensional (3D) computer-aided design (CAD) software in the United Kingdom, specializing in SOLIDWORKS products developed by Dassault Systems. The company provides a comprehensive range of software solutions including SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD, SOLIDWORKS Visualize, SOLIDWORKS Simulation, and SOLIDWORKS Product Data Management, which collectively enhance design efficiency and innovation. Additionally, Solid Solutions offers SOLIDWORKS Composer for creating graphical assets, SOLIDWORKS Inspection for streamlining inspection document creation, and SOLIDWORKS Electrical CAD software. The firm also delivers manufacturing solutions like SolidCAM, SigmaNEST, and SWOOD, along with training, support, subscription, and consultancy services tailored to various industries including aerospace, construction, high-tech electronics, and life sciences. Established in 1998 and headquartered in Leamington Spa, the company aims to facilitate faster product development while reducing costs for its clients across the UK and Ireland.

Environmental Essentials

Venture Round in 2016
Environmental Essentials Ltd. specializes in asbestos management services, offering a comprehensive range of solutions designed to address the complexities of asbestos compliance and risk management. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, the company operates additional offices across Scotland, North Wales, Chesterfield, Yorkshire, Bristol, and Surrey. Its services include asbestos surveys, removal management, analytical monitoring, bulk identification, and strategic risk management. The company also provides consulting, training, and a mobile laboratory for testing and analysis, ensuring that clients in various sectors such as education, construction, healthcare, retail, and demolition can maintain safe and legally compliant environments. By employing experienced professionals, Environmental Essentials aims to simplify the management of asbestos for its clients.

Hawk Group

Venture Round in 2015
A prominent supplier of agricultural and construction equipment in the United Kingdom.

Braidwater

Venture Round in 2015
Braidwater Limited is a property development company based in Eglinton, United Kingdom, specializing in the construction and development of both commercial and residential properties. Founded in 2001, the company has established a diverse portfolio that includes family housing projects, social housing developments, and commercial properties such as large food stores, office parks, corporate headquarters, and hotels. Braidwater emphasizes a client-centered approach, focusing on understanding the needs of homebuyers and delivering exceptional quality and value. The company also engages in a range of related services, including decontamination, demolition, asbestos removal, off-site production, and civil engineering. Braidwater serves clients across the private and public sectors in Northern Ireland and throughout the United Kingdom, undertaking projects that vary from smaller residential developments to high-end new build contracts.

Brownhills Investments

Venture Round in 2015
Brownhills Investments is a processes bespoke glass for architects, builders, interior designers and private home owners.

Stevenswood

Venture Round in 2015
Stevenswood Ltd. is a manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of doors and windows based in Livingston, United Kingdom. Established in 1997, the company provides various products including casement windows, tilt and turn windows, reversible windows, sash and case windows, as well as PVC panel doors, composite doors, French doors, bi-fold doors, and patio doors. Additionally, Stevenswood offers conservatory roofs and kitchen doors. The company serves a diverse clientele, including installation companies, builders, developers, councils, housing associations, and architects. With trade centers located across the UK, from Gosport to Inverness, Stevenswood ensures that its products are easily accessible to customers throughout the region.

Hobs Group

Venture Round in 2014
Hobs Group specializes in providing innovative document solutions, including 2D and 3D content creation, print services, and graphic design. They serve various industries, with a notable client being the British Royal Household.

Hobs Group

Private Equity Round in 2014
Hobs Group specializes in providing innovative document solutions, including 2D and 3D content creation, print services, and graphic design. They serve various industries, with a notable client being the British Royal Household.

Cussins

Venture Round in 2014
Cussins Ltd., established in 1922 and headquartered in Alnwick, UK, specializes in developing and constructing homes for homeowners across the United Kingdom. The company's portfolio spans luxury city apartments, charming rural developments, and sensitive listed building conversions, each individually designed to complement their surroundings and meet modern homeowner needs. With a 90-year history, Cussins is renowned for its meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality, achieved through careful selection of materials and an in-house team of skilled craftsmen. To date, the company has built over 50,000 homes, predominantly in the North East of England.

Victoria

Post in 2014
Victoria PLC is a prominent company based in Kidderminster, United Kingdom, that specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of a diverse range of flooring products. Established in 1895, Victoria PLC serves both the residential and commercial markets, offering wool and synthetic carpets, flooring underlays, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), hardwood flooring, artificial grass, carpet tiles, and various flooring accessories. The company primarily operates in the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, and Australia, generating substantial revenue from its soft flooring segment, which includes operations across the UK, Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Additionally, Victoria PLC provides logistics services to support its distribution efforts, further enhancing its capability to deliver innovative flooring solutions to its customers.

Ecovision

Venture Round in 2014
The company was the first heat pump installer in the UK to be awarded full accreditation by the UK Microgeneration Certification Scheme. Ecovision are members of RECC and have won awards from the British Construction Industry Association and the National Heat Pump Awards.

Horbury Group

Venture Round in 2014
Horbury Group Ltd. is a comprehensive construction services provider based in Rotherham, United Kingdom, with regional offices in London and South Wales. Established in 1992, the company specializes in a wide range of integrated construction solutions for civil, educational, residential, health, retail, public, commercial, private, and leisure projects. Its extensive service offerings include drylining and partitioning, structural fire protection, suspended ceilings, external facades, cladding, flooring, and various joinery services. Additionally, Horbury Group designs, manufactures, and installs bespoke furniture and fixtures, while also providing tool hiring and sales, along with health and safety training and consultancy. By expanding its capabilities beyond initial specializations, Horbury Group aims to deliver a holistic approach to multi-trade fit-out projects, ensuring client satisfaction through quality service and effective project management.

Flowline

Venture Round in 2014
Flowline Limited is a prominent drainage contracting company based in Rayleigh, United Kingdom, established in 1991. It specializes in providing comprehensive drainage inspection, maintenance, and repair services to both public and private sector clients in the South East. The company's extensive range of offerings includes CCTV surveys, asset surveys, gully and catchpit cleaning, high-pressure water jetting, liquid waste tankering, and various pipeline renovation services utilizing advanced technologies. Flowline is equipped with a fleet of over 60 operational vehicles, enabling it to efficiently undertake projects in public highway drainage systems, public sewer systems, rail drainage networks, and private drainage systems. Additionally, the company focuses on pre-planned maintenance services, ensuring precise assessments and effective rehabilitation of drainage infrastructure.

TCL Group

Venture Round in 2014
The TCL Group is the leading producer and marketer of cement and ready-mix products in the Caribbean. We are firmly committed to our goal of "Building Caribbean Excellence" for our customers, employees, shareholders and wider Caribbean communities.

Inoapps

Venture Round in 2013
Inoapps Limited is a consultancy and service provider specializing in Oracle applications, technology, and hardware, with a focus on sectors such as engineering and construction, oil and gas, financial services, and the public sector. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Aberdeen, UK, Inoapps has expanded its operations internationally, with additional offices in Edinburgh, Derby, London, Houston, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore. The company offers a range of solutions, including mobile applications for workforce management, asset tracking systems, and customer billing solutions. It also provides services such as implementation, upgrades, customization, and training, aiming to help clients achieve successful project outcomes. Inoapps has gained recognition as a top Oracle reseller and service provider in the UK and was honored as Oracle’s ‘Accelerate Partner of the Year’ for the EMEA region, reflecting its commitment to delivering effective IT consulting services across various industries.

Swanbridge Hire and Sales

Venture Round in 2012
Founded in 1998 by CEO Paul Smith, Swanbridge specializes in high specification industrial scaffolding services. Based in Barry, South Wales, UK, the company erects and dismantles large-scale, technically demanding scaffolding structures for clients in petrochemical, oil, and power generation sectors. Additionally, they offer complementary insulation services to facilitate maintenance and refurbishment of industrial plants.
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