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.
Past deals in Scotland
The Paint Shed
Venture Round in 2020
The Paint Shed is a retailer of paint, painting supplies and decorating tools serving independent painters, decorators and consumers, offering a wide range of branded trade paints and accessories through its e-commerce site and network of stores to enable customers to buy professional-grade products for DIY and professional projects.
Parklands Group
Venture Round in 2018
Parklands Group is a prominent care company established in 1993 in Buckie, recognized for its commitment to quality elder care. As one of the largest independent care home providers in northern Scotland, the company operates eight locations across Moray and Highland, providing nearly 300 care placements. Employing approximately 550 staff members, Parklands Group offers a variety of services including nursing, personal care, palliative care, and specialized support for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. The care options range from permanent residency to short-term respite stays, accommodating various needs such as holiday breaks and recovery after hospital stays. Through its comprehensive approach, Parklands Group aims to deliver tailored care for the local communities it serves.
Walker Precision Engineering
Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 1979, Walker Precision Engineering specializes in high-precision manufacturing services. It offers CNC machining, grinding, tool room, plating, painting, NDT, assembling, testing, and design/build project services. The company serves diverse markets including defense, aerospace, telecommunications, optronics, space, and nuclear sectors across Scotland, England, and Poland.
Walker Precision Engineering
Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 1979, Walker Precision Engineering specializes in high-precision manufacturing services. It offers CNC machining, grinding, tool room, plating, painting, NDT, assembling, testing, and design/build project services. The company serves diverse markets including defense, aerospace, telecommunications, optronics, space, and nuclear sectors across Scotland, England, and Poland.
Entier
Venture Round in 2017
Entier is Scotland's largest independent contract catering and support services company, based in Aberdeen. It provides catering, housekeeping, maintenance and hospitality services to oil and gas, education and business sectors, and operates cafes; it also serves corporate events, private functions and weddings, offering bespoke menus to suit diverse themes and budgets.
FrontRow Energy Technology Group
Venture Round in 2017
FrontRow Energy Technology Group is a Scottish developer focused on providing upstream oil and gas services aimed at reducing costs and enhancing performance within the energy sector. The company specializes in various aspects of well-related technology, including well intervention systems, completion products, subsea-well access, and well control systems. Additionally, FrontRow emphasizes drilling performance and safety enhancement to address the evolving challenges faced by the oil and gas industry. Through its initiatives, the company seeks to expand its resources and infrastructure while fostering the development of emerging technology companies within the region's energy landscape.
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.
Keenan Recycling
Seed Round in 2015
Founded in 2003, Keenan Recycling specializes in organic waste collection and treatment services for businesses, private customers, and local authorities across Scotland. The company collects food and garden waste, processes it through shredding and screening, and recycles the materials into BSI accredited compost products used in agriculture, horticulture, and landscaping.
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