Cabot Square Capital

Cabot Square Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in investments in small and mid-sized companies in the UK and Western Europe. Founded in 1996, the firm focuses on various sectors including financial services, property, infrastructure, and other industries. They provide investment capital for growth, acquisitions, and operational development, working closely with management teams to define strategic, operational, and financial priorities. Cabot Square Capital seeks to take majority control positions in its portfolio companies, supporting them with strong cash flow, financial covenants, and real assets to drive growth and success in the market.

Freddie Athill

Investment Director

Lindsay Clark

Investment Manager

John Van Deventer

Co-Founder, Partner & Co-Chairman of Investment Committee

Robert MacMillan

Investment Director

Sophie Orgueil

Investment Director

James Page

Investment Director

Johnnie Stein

Investment Director

Stephanie Wilde

Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer

27 past transactions

Signature Private Finance

Acquisition in 2013
Signature Private Finance Ltd engages in providing residential and commercial bridging property loans. It also provides refurbishment of residential properties and auction finance. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Key Retirement

Acquisition in 2006
Key Retirement Solutions is one of the UK’s first equity release advisory services. Key Retirement Solutions are also continuing to develop and grow strong partnership relationships to help bring the range of services and products offered by the group to a wider audience.

Henry Howard Finance

Private Equity Round in 2014
Henry Howard Finance PLC provides finance solutions for businesses in the United Kingdom. The company offers finance for various fixed assets and refinance for existing equipment; and invoice discounting and invoice factoring services. It also specializes in sales aid finance for businesses and organizations; and business finance for the convenience store sector. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Newport, United Kingdom. As of July 17, 2018, Henry Howard Finance PLC operates as a subsidiary of Advantedge Commercial Finance Ltd.

InterBay Commercial

Acquisition in 2006
InterBay Commercial specialise in small ticket commercial mortgages in the UK.

Signature Senior Lifestyle

Acquisition in 2006
Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited operates senior care communities in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Leicester, London Boroughs and Surrey, and Sheffield. It provides family advice and support services; and personal care services, including person centered care, care for those living with dementia, respite care services, and elderly day care services, as well as a range of daily activities. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom.

Loal

Acquisition in 2006
Oakam Ltd., a fintech lender, provides personal financial loan services in the United Kingdom. It offers Oakam Loan, a short term instalment loan for emergencies, bills and smaller debts, special events, and travel and shopping; and long term lift loans for large purchases, special events, business opportunities, getting set up, and home improvements. The company offers its solutions online, over the phone, or in its stores. Oakam Ltd. was incorporated in 2006 and is based in London, United Kingdom. It operates stores in London and the Midlands. Oakam Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Oakam Holdings Ltd.

Equitix

Acquisition in 2007
Equitix is a market leading infrastructure investor and fund manager. The firm invests in an array of core assets across sectors such as: Social Housing; Education; Healthcare; Waste & Renewables; Highways & Street Lighting; Student Accommodation; Police & Other Accommodation; Utility Infrastructure; Energy Efficient Investments.

Darragh Company

Acquisition in 2021
Darragh is a commercial construction supply company that provides building materials and equipment.

MSP Capital

Acquisition in 2018
MSP Capital offer asset-based, short-term finance and bespoke lending solutions for sums from £30,000 to £10 million, helping our clients to grow, expand, acquire a business or property, or simply to restructure. MSP Capital can also supply bespoke financing solutions to borrowers who have businesses that require turnaround or recovery plans. We know in those circumstances how important it is for us to create a finance package quickly and we can also provide advice on how to apply the injection of capital in the most appropriate and profitable way.

MKC Wealth

Venture Round in 2021
MKC Wealth offers retirement, estate and trust planning, investment and wealth management solutions for private and corporate sectors.

Premier Modular

Private Equity Round in 2023
Premier modular housing they designed from the outset as an affordable, yet high quality, home and this is how it has been received in the market. Costs are obviously design and site dependent as this gives clients design flexibility, but the project team will work with the client from day one to achieve value for money. Firstly manufacturing modular housing in this manner offers considerable time benefits. As the modular houses are manufactured on a flow line there is no risk of late delivery. Modular Houses can be manufactured at a rate of twenty per week with no more than a four week construction time.

Moneyfarm

Private Placement in 2018
MoneyFarm SIM S.p.a. provides online financial advisory and execution services in Italy. Its platform allows users to create portfolios, discover investor profiles, build and manage a portfolio of index funds, obtain investment portfolios, execute the trades with brokers, track investments, and receive advices. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy with an additional office in Cagliari, Italy.

Storage King

Private Equity Round in 2009
Storage King is a UK-operated self storage company with storage locations right across the UK. Our focus is delivering a premiere customer service through our simple, transparent approach to home and business self storage. Storage King also offer a secure document shredding service at many of our stores visit https://www.storageking.co.uk/shred/ to find out more.

Moneyfarm

Series A in 2015
MoneyFarm SIM S.p.a. provides online financial advisory and execution services in Italy. Its platform allows users to create portfolios, discover investor profiles, build and manage a portfolio of index funds, obtain investment portfolios, execute the trades with brokers, track investments, and receive advices. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy with an additional office in Cagliari, Italy.

Public Sector

Acquisition in 2017
Public Sector Plc provides resources, including funding and people, to unlock value in property assets owned by the public sector. PSP maintains long-term partnerships with over 20 local governments.

Asset Alliance

Venture Round in 2012
Asset Alliance Group is a hi-growth, dynamic, UK wide organisation that delivers specialist commercial vehicle Asset Finance, Contract Hire and Fleet Management solutions to meet the individual requirements of businesses operating in the transport and logistics sector.

LDF Group

Acquisition in 2013
LDF Group operates as a largest independent finance providers for small businesses. The Company’s solutions include asset finance, business loans, commercial mortgages and education leases.

Moneyfarm

Series B in 2018
MoneyFarm SIM S.p.a. provides online financial advisory and execution services in Italy. Its platform allows users to create portfolios, discover investor profiles, build and manage a portfolio of index funds, obtain investment portfolios, execute the trades with brokers, track investments, and receive advices. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy with an additional office in Cagliari, Italy.

JBR Capital

Merger/Acquisition in 2015
JBR Capital is the UK’s only independent finance provider dedicated solely to high end vehicle finance. JBR Capital offers bespoke specialist finance for modern day cars, supercars, classic cars and historic cars to private individuals and businesses.

Blue Motor Finance

Acquisition in 2014
Blue Motor Finance Limited offers consumer credit to individuals via car dealerships to aid in the purchase of a motor vehicle. It develops and offers a risk-based consumer lending software that allows customers to purchase vehicles from dealers and get point of sale finance solution. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom.

Simply Asset Finance

Acquisition in 2017
Simply Asset Finance Operations Ltd provides asset finance to small and medium sized businesses to help them purchase equipment. It offers hire purchase, finance leasing, and asset equity release services. Simply Asset Finance Operations Ltd was formerly known as HAF Group operations Limited and changed its name to Simply Asset Finance Operations Ltd in April 2017. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

321 Crédito

Acquisition in 2014
321 Crédito is the sole independent provider of used car finance in Portugal and now the 4th largest player in the market according to ASFAC. 321C is fully regulated by the Bank of Portugal as a Credit Financial Institution. 321C is funded (in part) by a public ABS transaction Ulisses Finance No.1

JBR Capital

Acquisition in 2015
JBR Capital is the UK’s only independent finance provider dedicated solely to high end vehicle finance. JBR Capital offers bespoke specialist finance for modern day cars, supercars, classic cars and historic cars to private individuals and businesses.

Autograph Contracts

Private Equity Round in 2019
Autograph Contracts is a Contract Hire & Car Leasing company supplying lease cars to businesses and private individuals.

MedicX

Private Equity Round in 2006
MedicX provides healthcare investment property and development services in the UK. It specializes in the development of primary care, medical, and GP centers.

SPF Private Clients

Acquisition in 2018
SPF is one the UK’s providers of financial services advice to affluent and high net worth individuals. SPF help clients achieve their goals by providing the right funding, wealth management and insurance advice.