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In 2013, Welton was appointed as an adviser to the government regarding the establishment of the British Business Bank, and, in 2017, he was invited to join the Industry Panel for the UK Government’s Patient Capital Review.
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From a network of 16 offices in the UK and Ireland, the company has invested more than ÂŁ3 billion in more than 400 small and mid-sized companies. Around three-quarters of its investments have been in companies based outside
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BGF invests in a range of companies including start-ups, growth-stage businesses and quoted companies across almost every region and sector of the UK and Irish economy, barring financial services.
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BGF typically takes minority, non-controlling shareholdings in investee companies. BGF has completed more than 150 exits by selling businesses in its portfolio.
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found there were 21,400 growth economy companies in the UK in 2018, defined as fast-growing businesses that report turnover of between ÂŁ2.5-100 million.
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In 2017, BGF opened an office in Dublin to administer a €250 million fund to invest in small and mid-sized Irish companies. The Irish fund is backed by
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BGF typically invests as a minority, non-controlling shareholder. Investments are usually structured as ordinary shares, loan notes or a combination.
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BGF’s model has been replicated in Canada with the Canadian Business Growth Fund, launched in 2018 and backed by financial institutions including
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BGF has been recognised as the most active growth investor in the world by number of investments, averaging about one investment a week.
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Social video advertising platform Unruly received financing from BGF in a funding round announced in 2012. The business was acquired by
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BGF provides an alternative source of funding for these companies, which have traditionally relied on bank loans to finance growth.
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has described the market segment of small and mid-sized companies in which BGF seeks to invest as “the growth economy”. Research by
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When an investment is sold, the returns are reinvested in the fund. This model has been called an “evergreen balance sheet”.
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Andy Gregory has been chief executive officer of BGF since 1 September 2022. He took over from Stephen Welton, formerly of
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as “long-term investment in innovative firms led by ambitious entrepreneurs who want to build large-scale businesses”.
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BGF typically makes initial investments of between ÂŁ2-15 million, with the possibility for follow-on investments.
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BGF was seen as a successor to the Industrial and Commercial Finance Corporation (ICFC), set up by the
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in 2020 when it completed a funding round valuing the business at more than $ 1 billion.
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The launch followed lobbying of both Conservative and Labour politicians by businessman
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for small and mid-sized businesses in the UK and Ireland.
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first received funding from BGF in 2015. Gousto became a
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Index

BGF Ventures

Venture capital
Barclays
HSBC
Lloyds Bank
Royal Bank of Scotland
Standard Chartered
Stephen Welton
Total assets
www.bgf.co.uk
venture capital
London
South East England
Barclays
HSBC
Lloyds Bank
Royal Bank of Scotland
Standard Chartered
2008 financial crisis
Sir Nigel Rudd
Macmillan Committee
Bank of England
3i
Stephen Welton
AIB
Bank of Ireland
Ulster Bank
the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund
Royal Bank of Canada

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