Foresight Group

Foresight Group is a private equity investment manager based in London, United Kingdom, with a history spanning over 35 years. The company manages more than £7.2 billion in assets across various funds for a diverse clientele that includes large institutional investors, family offices, private and high-net-worth individuals, as well as retail investors. Foresight focuses on growth-stage companies in sectors such as business products, consumer services, healthcare, information technology, and clean technology, primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The firm's investment strategies emphasize a strong commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, reflecting the evolving expectations of today’s investors and aiming to create a sustainable legacy for future generations.

Nigel Aitchison

Partner, Head of Infrastructure

Claire Alvarez

Director

Appiah, Rodney

Director

Irfan Ashfak

Investment Manager

Oliver Bates

Investment Director - Private Debt

Mark Brennan

Partner and Lead Manager

Eric Bright

Director

Salim Chantler

Senior Investment Manager

Hugi Clarke

Director

Barclay Clibborn

Principal of the AIB Foresight SME Impact Fund

John Cordrey

Principal

Crofton, Amy

Senior Investment Manager

Francesca Dickinson

Investment Manager

Diomidis Dorkofikis

Director - Infrastructure Team

Ross Driver

Managing Director

Lindsay Duebendorfer

Senior Investment Manager

Peter English

Founding Partner

Bernard Fairman

Chairman

Gary Fraser

COO

Robert Gallagher

Senior Investment Manager

Philip Gardiner

Investment Director

Philip Gardiner

Investment Director

Line Kristine Gauteplass

Investment Manager

Federico Giannandrea

Partner, Head of Foresight Southern Europe

Amy Green

Commercial Managing Director

Danielle Gubbay

Senior Investment Manager

Danielle Gubbay JD

Senior Investment Manager

Gueorguiev, Stephan

Senior Investment Manager

Robert Guest

Managing Director

Daniel Halliday

Daniel Halliday Director at Foresight

Matthew Hammond

Director

Ray Harris

MEIF Principal

Aqib Hashamali

Director

Fiona Hatch

Senior Investment Manager

Fiona Hatch

Investment Director and Private Equity Team Sustainability Lead

John Holden

Director

Christopher Holmes

Partner

Steven Hughes

Managing Director, Head of Portfolio

David Hughes

Partner, Chief Investment Officer

Franco Imperial

Investment Manager

Rob Jones

Investment Director

Rob Jones

Investment Director

Richard Kelly

Director and Head of New Product Development

Tom Laidlaw

CEO

Jordan Lavender

Investment Manager

James Livingston

Partner

Muxin Ma

Investment Director

Carly Magee

Partner, Infrastructure Team

Graeme Mckinstry

Investment Manager

Matt McLoughlin

Director

Mettyear, Nick

Senior Investment Manager

Nicholas Mettyear

Investment Director

Carlos Rey Micolau

Director

David Miles

Investment Director

Hugh Minnock

Director

Hugh Minnock

Investment Director

Anouska Morjaria

Associate Director

Georgie Newton

Investment Manager

Ricardo Piñeiro

Partner

Quinn, Mike

Director

Richard Ralph

Senior Investment Manager

Suzie Ruffley

Director, Head of People

Anastasia Sagaidachna

Senior Investment Manager

Nick Scullion

Partner and Head of Foresight Capital Management

Jeroen Sibia

Investment Manager

Tavia Sparks

Investment Director

Chris Tanner

Partner

Thayer, Stephen

Director

Richard Thompson

Partner

Humberto Toquero

Partner and Investment Director

Chris Wardle

Senior Investment Manager

Dan Wells

Partner

Wiles, Chris

Investment Director

Ed Wilson

Managing Director

Charlie Wright

Director

Rubina Singh

Senior Investment Manager

Ryan Finesy

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Industrial Machinery

novosound

Venture Round in 2022
Novosound Ltd is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, that specializes in manufacturing printable ultrasound sensors for various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial, medical, veterinary, and dental applications. Founded in 2016, it emerged as the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland. Novosound employs innovative thin-film manufacturing techniques to overcome the limitations of traditional ultrasound technology, allowing for the development of highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company's offerings include sensors, systems, and software designed to facilitate high-resolution imaging and measurement, particularly in non-destructive testing and medical fields.

Plantexpand

Acquisition in 2021
Plantexpand is a provider of servicing, maintenance and repair services for specialist vehicles and plant equipment.

novosound

Venture Round in 2019
Novosound Ltd is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, that specializes in manufacturing printable ultrasound sensors for various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial, medical, veterinary, and dental applications. Founded in 2016, it emerged as the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland. Novosound employs innovative thin-film manufacturing techniques to overcome the limitations of traditional ultrasound technology, allowing for the development of highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company's offerings include sensors, systems, and software designed to facilitate high-resolution imaging and measurement, particularly in non-destructive testing and medical fields.

Jersey Hemp

Venture Round in 2019
Jersey Hemp cultivates and processes industrial hemp into raw materials and end products in Jersey.

Ekkosense

Venture Round in 2016
Ekkosense specialises in developing and delivering expert software analytics, low cost innovative sensors and vendor agnostic thermal expertise for optimising the performance of data centres, server rooms, power transmission sites, solar plants and telecoms equipment.

Camloc Motion Control

Venture Round in 2016
Camloc Motion Control Limited specializes in the design and manufacture of gas struts, springs, dampers, and end fittings, providing engineered solutions for movement control. Established in 1989 and based in Leicester, United Kingdom, the company offers a diverse range of products, including adjustable force gas springs, heavy-duty Econoloc gas springs, and dampers that manage kinetic energy. Its offerings cater to various applications, such as automotive, medical equipment, and industrial machinery, ensuring reliable maneuverability in challenging environments. Camloc also provides hydraulic lift systems for height adjustments and a variety of end fittings made from different materials. The company distributes its products across multiple countries, including the United States, various European nations, and parts of Asia and Africa. Formerly a subsidiary of Meritor, Inc., Camloc prioritizes quality and safety in its innovative solutions for clients in sectors like food, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare.

Folkestone Fixings

Private Equity Round in 2015
Folkestone Fixings Limited is a prominent supplier of tools, fixings, and building supplies catering to both residential and industrial markets. Established in 2003 and incorporated in 2006, the company is headquartered in Folkestone, United Kingdom, with additional branches in Ashford and a distribution center in Lympne, Kent. Folkestone Fixings offers a comprehensive range of products, including power tools, hand tools, building materials, and various consumables such as electrical and lighting products, security systems, and gardening equipment. The company also provides workwear and safety products, ensuring customers have access to necessary protective gear. Operating one of the largest independent online platforms for power tools and accessories, Folkestone Fixings combines a robust online presence with physical stores to serve its clientele effectively.
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