Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
London, United Kingdom
Countries of investment
- Netherlands
Investment stages
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Health Tech
- Sustainability
- Automotive Tech
- Educational Tech
- IoT
About
BGF is the most active equity investor in the UK and Ireland, established in 2011. The firm provides longterm, minority capital and value creation support to small and midsized businesses. BGF supports growing companies across various industries such as health tech, sustainability, automotive tech, educational tech, IoT, and artificial intelligence. BGF has invested nearly £4bn, including £1bn of followon funding, helping hundreds of businesses unlock their growth potential. BGF is known for its patient approach to investing, never taking a controlling equity stake, and offering significant value creation support tailored to the needs of its portfolio companies.
BGF is the most active equity investor in the UK and Ireland, established in 2011. The firm provides longterm, minority capital and value creation support to small and midsized businesses. BGF supports growing companies across various industries such as health tech, sustainability, automotive tech, educational tech, IoT, and artificial intelligence. BGF has invested nearly £4bn, including £1bn of followon funding, helping hundreds of businesses unlock their growth potential. BGF is known for its patient approach to investing, never taking a controlling equity stake, and offering significant value creation support tailored to the needs of its portfolio companies.
Investment Thesis
BGF’s investment thesis revolves around investing in growthstage companies with significant potential for scaling and value creation. The firm targets a diverse range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods, looking for businesses with robust growth trajectories and scalable business models. By providing equity capital and strategic support, BGF aims to drive growth and enhance the longterm success of its portfolio companies.
Team
Dennis Atkinson Investor
Lucy EdwardesJones Investor
Rowan Bird Investor
Marta Lozano Investor
Freddie Mitchell Investor
Tim Rea Head of Early Stage
Dennis Atkinson Investor
Lucy EdwardesJones Investor
Rowan Bird Investor
Marta Lozano Investor
Portfolio
365 Response
3sun Group
A Wilderness Way
Abacus
Accsys
Acro
Action24
AD Williams
AdEPT Telecom
ADEPT4 plc
Adestra
Agile Spray Response
AimBrain
Akula Living
Alpha Development
Amazon Filters
Amdaris
AND Digital
Anstey Horne
Antser
Apex Housing Solutions
Appnovation
Apprentify
APS Group