Equity investor BGF has reported strong deal flow in Scotland and Northern Ireland in the first half of 2022 with close to £25 million being invested into growing businesses, while exit activity has delivered a 3.5x return off four exits. BGF is a long-term patient investor, making initial inv
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The Business Growth Fund (BGF) has exited Ellon-based Aubin Group following an agreement to sell their stake to Italmatch Chemicals.
Scottish Dental Care has announced the acquisition of two dental practices in Edinburgh, following a multi-million-pound minority investment from growth capital investor BGF in February 2022. BGF is a long-term investor, making initial investments between £1 million to £15m for a minorit
Aberdeen-based biopharmaceutical company Elasmogen has secured an £8 million investment from BGF and the Scottish National Investment Bank, with additional support from existing investor Scottish Enterprise. The multi-million-pound investment will enable Aberdeen-based Elasmogen to continue de
BGF has today completed a £1.6 million investment in Aiber, a Scottish med-tech firm, headquartered in Inverness. This completes a £2m fundraising round, with existing investors Scottish Enterprise and Equity Gap also participating.
BGF has successfully exited its investment in Edinburgh-headquartered care provider CSN Care Group (CSN).
The Scottish Dental Care Group has secured a multi-million-pound minority investment from growth capital investor BGF. With a turnover of £11 million, Scottish Dental Care Group currently operates 15 clinics across the central belt, Dumfries and Galloway, the Highlands and Grampian. This inclu
Growth capital investor BGF has reported continued strong momentum over the last 12 months, investing close to £60 million within the Scottish growth economy. BGF is a long-term investor, making initial investments between £1m to £15m for a minority equity stake.
Scottish accessories brand Strathberry has announced a partnership with growth capital investor, BGF, after securing an £8 million investment to support its future growth plans. Founded in Edinburgh in 2013 by Guy and Leeanne Hundleby, Strathberry is known for skilfully crafted handbags and ac
Strathclyde-based high growth IT group, Kick ICT, has secured an £8.7 million investment from BGF to support the Scottish firm’s ambitious growth plans, including further extending its reach and expertise across the UK. Tom O'Hara, Kick ICT's chief executive with group sales executive Al
UK and Ireland investor BGF has expanded its central Scotland team with the appointment of investors John Devine and Chris Nixon. The pair will join a team of five experienced investors working across both BGF’s Edinburgh and Belfast offices as the firm continues to look for opportunities to i
Aberdeen-based oil and gas services firm isol8 has received a £3.5 million investment from BGF to support its long-term growth plans, including increasing its staff by 50% over the next 12 months. The investment from BGF will also be used to develop isol8’s zero-emissions product po
Throughout the last six months, the investment team for BGF Scotland has invested close to £33 million across 10 Scottish growth businesses. Growth capital investor BGF provides funding of between £1m to £15m for a minority equity stake. It backs ambitious teams across a range of s
Growth capital investor BGF has completed a £7 million investment in The Artisanal Spirits Company plc (ASC) as part of its admission to trading on AIM.
Scotland-based raw, natural pet food company, Bella & Duke Ltd, has today announced a successful investment round of £7 million from a consortium of investors.