Santander UK

Santander UK plc is a commercial bank based in London, offering a comprehensive range of banking and financial services to personal, business, and corporate customers across the United Kingdom. The bank operates through several segments including Retail Banking and Corporate & Commercial Banking. Its Retail Banking services encompass residential mortgages, personal loans, savings and current accounts, credit cards, and various insurance products. For corporate clients, Santander UK provides an array of financial solutions such as working capital loans, treasury services, invoice discounting, and specialized finance options. The bank emphasizes personalized service, assigning dedicated Relationship Directors to business clients to ensure tailored support. Santander UK maintains a robust presence through its network of branches and ATMs, as well as digital and telephonic channels, facilitating accessible banking for its customers. Established in 1988, Santander UK is a subsidiary of Santander UK Group Holdings plc.

Somnath Basu

Managing Director and Head, Strategy

Dan Houman

Relationship Director

Sarah Laverty

Director of Finance

David Muse

Director, Growth Capital and Structured Finance

Chris Thomas

Director of Structured Finance and Financial Sponsors

Past deals in United Kingdom

Warehouse REIT

Post in 2025
Warehouse REIT operates as a closed-ended investment firm focused on acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of freehold and long-leasehold warehouse properties in the United Kingdom. Its investments primarily span several sub-sectors, including industrial or manufacturing, storage and distribution, trade counter, and retail warehouses. The company's sole operating segment is centered on the investment and provision of urban warehouses, catering to various customer needs. Revenue is primarily generated through rental income and additional sources related to its property holdings.

easyHotel

Debt Financing in 2024
easyHotel plc is a hotel company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in the super budget segment of the hospitality industry. Founded in 2004, it operates and franchises hotels under the easyHotel brand, with a portfolio that includes 40 hotels comprising 13 owned and 27 franchised properties, offering a total of 3,759 rooms. The company focuses on providing essential accommodations with customizable options to meet diverse guest needs. easyHotel operates through three main segments: owned properties, franchising, and investment properties. As a subsidiary of Citrus Holdco Ltd, easyHotel continues to expand its presence in the United Kingdom and across Europe and other international markets.

Zenobe Energy

Debt Financing in 2024
Zenobe Energy Limited specializes in the design and manufacture of battery storage assets primarily for electric bus operators, utilities, and industrial and commercial enterprises. Established in 2016 and headquartered in London, the company provides grid-connected energy storage solutions, frequency balancing services, and second-life battery services, which involve repurposing batteries after their initial use. Additionally, Zenobe Energy offers charging services to support its clients in managing their energy needs and reducing their environmental impact. Formerly known as Battery Energy Storage Solutions Limited, the company rebranded in March 2019 to reflect its broader focus on energy storage and sustainability.

TagEnergy

Debt Financing in 2024
TagEnergy is a clean energy enterprise for a new cycle in the renewable energy industry. It was formed in 2019 to accelerate the energy transition by developing and investing in competitive and clean power stations in order to compete directly and actively on the energy markets. Renewables have now become the main source of energy able to provide both social responsibility and price efficiency, and we are delivering this in the countries where we have established our activity. ​TagEnergy is operated by a highly-experienced team of manager-shareholders. Its operations span the renewables value chain, from development, financing, construction and asset management of wind, solar and storage projects, to commercialisation of its competitive energy. TagEnergy has developed a portfolio of 2.7GW in the UK, Australia, Spain, Portugal and France, and intends to drive the pace of transition through projects that deliver reliable energy affordably, and at scale.

Zenobe Energy

Debt Financing in 2024
Zenobe Energy Limited specializes in the design and manufacture of battery storage assets primarily for electric bus operators, utilities, and industrial and commercial enterprises. Established in 2016 and headquartered in London, the company provides grid-connected energy storage solutions, frequency balancing services, and second-life battery services, which involve repurposing batteries after their initial use. Additionally, Zenobe Energy offers charging services to support its clients in managing their energy needs and reducing their environmental impact. Formerly known as Battery Energy Storage Solutions Limited, the company rebranded in March 2019 to reflect its broader focus on energy storage and sustainability.

Fooboxx

Grant in 2022
Fooboxx is a British online food box delivery company founded by Joe Linsky and Tom Halstead in 2021 in Bath, England. It operates nationally across the United Kingdom, with an early emphasis on beta launch site Bath. Although competition exists in this market, Fooboxx is notable specifically due to their seller strategy - allowing independent restaurants, chain restaurants and individuals to create and manage food box offerings. Buyers can read previews of recipes, reviews and ratings, order, and pay for boxes from participating sellers using the Fooboxx app.

Tortilla Mexican Grill

Post in 2021
Tortilla Mexican Grill is a casual Mexican restaurant group based in the UK, focusing on the sale of freshly made Californian-inspired Mexican cuisine. The company offers its menu both on-site at its locations and through a delivery service, catering to a diverse customer base. With an emphasis on quality and freshness, Tortilla aims to provide a vibrant dining experience that reflects the flavors and culture of Mexican food.

Ideagen

Post in 2021
Ideagen is a UK-headquartered, global technology company quoted on the London Stock Exchange AIM market (Ticker: IDEA.L). The Group provides software and services to organisations operating within highly regulated industries such as aviation, banking and finance and life science, healthcare and manufacturing with its main operational premises spread throughout the UK, EU, US, Middle East and SE Asia. With an excellent portfolio of software products including Q-Pulse, Coruson, Pentana Audit, Pentana Performance and PleaseReview, Ideagen helps its clients reduce costs, improve operational efficiency, strengthen compliance and oversight and anticipate and manage every detail of risk.

TiG Data Intelligence

Debt Financing in 2021
TIG is a provider of cloud services, unified communications, and infrastructure solutions. TIG leverages the Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite to provide a comprehensive suite of identity and data access management solutions with Azure Active Directory (AAD) and AAD Premium to manage users and groups, and help secure access to on-premises and cloud applications. TIG EMS with Azure AAD Premium allows you to enable self-service features for your employees, such as self-service password change/reset and application access, while still maintaining a high level of security through features like on-premises and Azure-based Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). TIG was established in 1999 and is based in Watford,, England.

Lounges

Debt Financing in 2019
Loungers is a British chain of informal café bars and restaurants, established in 2002, that operates across the United Kingdom. The business offers an extensive menu featuring a variety of dishes, including burgers, salads, omelettes, and tapas, along with beverages such as coffee, cocktails, and soft drinks. Loungers emphasizes the use of fresh produce in its creatively designed dishes while also providing classic British comfort food options. In 2010, the company launched a second brand, Cosy Club, which features a more formal dining experience with an upscale menu and an expanded drink selection. Both Loungers and Cosy Club cater to diverse occasions and demographics, making them popular neighborhood venues. Over the past five years, Loungers has expanded significantly, approaching nearly 100 locations throughout the UK.

First Line

Debt Financing in 2018
First Line Limited is a supplier of automotive aftermarket components based in Banbury, United Kingdom. Incorporated in 2000, the company specializes in distributing a comprehensive range of products that includes chassis and body components, engine parts, and braking components. With an extensive portfolio featuring over 40,000 references, First Line caters to various vehicle makes, providing essential items such as steering and suspension parts, water pumps, filters, and belts. The company is dedicated to serving the automotive aftermarket, ensuring clients have access to the necessary components for vehicle maintenance and repair.

Seasalt

Venture Round in 2018
Seasalt Limited is a manufacturer and retailer based in Falmouth, United Kingdom, specializing in clothing, accessories, and homeware for men, women, and children. Established in 1981, the company offers a diverse range of products including dresses, tunics, coats, knitwear, trousers, and accessories such as leather goods, scarves, and jewelry. Additionally, Seasalt provides footwear like boots and sandals, as well as home items including bed linen, kitchen textiles, and pottery. The company sells its products through a network of physical stores across the UK and an online platform, catering to a wide customer base. Seasalt operates as a subsidiary of Chadwick Brothers Ltd.

DataVita

Venture Round in 2018
At DataVita they specialise in innovative, agile data services to drive Scotland’s business future. The Fortis datacentre, located in the heart of Scotland, provides the most advanced, scalable and secure colocation and integrated cloud services in the North of the UK.

Clearway Group

Private Equity Round in 2018
Clearway Group is a leading specialist in vacant property security and environmental property services in the UK. The company provides a comprehensive range of solutions aimed at protecting vacant commercial and residential properties, as well as building sites. Their services include security measures such as temporary CCTV and NSI Gold surveillance, along with support for property management needs, including eviction assistance, land clearance, and property inspections. Known for its quick response times and high service quality, Clearway Group helps clients safeguard their assets from unauthorized entry, vandalism, and other risks, thus preserving the market value of the properties. Additionally, the company offers environmental services, including extreme cleaning, bio-hazard removal, and crime scene clean-up, utilizing technology-led solutions to meet the diverse needs of property managers, social housing entities, and local authorities.

The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant

Venture Round in 2018
The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd. operates a chain of bars and restaurants across the United Kingdom, including locations in cities such as Leeds and London. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Knutsford, the company offers a diverse menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and an array of creative cocktails. The Alchemist also provides online booking services, private party space, and gift cards, creating a welcoming environment for patrons to socialize and enjoy their dining experience. Formerly known as New World Bar Company Limited, the business rebranded in August 2012 to better reflect its unique concept and offerings.

Hoxton Analytics

Grant in 2016
Hoxton Analytics Limited, established in 2014 and located in London, United Kingdom, specializes in providing a web-based platform that delivers accurate footfall counts and demographic data for retail locations. The company's cloud computer vision platform and edge camera software enable clients to monitor foot traffic and live occupancy in various environments, including venues, events, museums, and retail spaces. By offering tools that allow for the automation and digitization of physical space management, Hoxton Analytics helps customers optimize their operations and enhance the overall utilization of their spaces.

Poundworld

Debt Financing in 2015
Poundworld Retail Ltd operates retail stores across the United Kingdom. It offers food and drink, confectionery, household, baby and toddler, medical, stationery, toiletry, pet, car and bike, electrical, houseware, and partyware products, as well as textiles, toys, and tools. The company was formerly known as Bargain Centre Ltd. and changed its name to Poundworld Retail Ltd in 2004. Poundworld Retail Ltd was founded in 1974 and is based in Normanton, United Kingdom.

Expedeon

Venture Round in 2014
Expedeon is an expert in cutting-edge innovative reagents and services for life sciences and diagnostics, with application across workflows including: protein electrophoresis; liquid biopsy; whole genome amplification; antibody- and protein-labeling; and immunoassay development. Our cutting-edge offerings include off-the-shelf products, and custom services, supporting scientists from academia through to commercial manufacturing across the life sciences and diagnostic industry. Expedeon’s dedicated team of experts has the flexibility to develop and supply consistently high quality products both off-the-shelf and to customer specification. We are constantly innovating to provide high quality, easy-to-use, cost-effective solutions, to minimize hands-on time for researchers. All our products are stringently QC tested, and are designed to save scientists time and costs. Expedeon is wholly owned by SYGNIS AG and has laboratory facilities and commercial sites in the UK, USA, Singapore, Germany and Spain. Expedeon provides fast, global delivery. Off-the-shelf products are available with next-day delivery and quick turnaround times are offered on custom product generation.

Poundworld

Venture Round in 2014
Poundworld Retail Ltd operates retail stores across the United Kingdom. It offers food and drink, confectionery, household, baby and toddler, medical, stationery, toiletry, pet, car and bike, electrical, houseware, and partyware products, as well as textiles, toys, and tools. The company was formerly known as Bargain Centre Ltd. and changed its name to Poundworld Retail Ltd in 2004. Poundworld Retail Ltd was founded in 1974 and is based in Normanton, United Kingdom.
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