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Who invested in RSK Group

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$705Mraised across 2 rounds since 2016, from 2 sources

$13MRound$692MGrowth
Latest round
Growth, $692MSept 2024
Led by
Ares Management and Searchlight Capital Partners, L.P
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Investors
4 (2 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2018202020222024
$13MRound$692MGrowth
First round
Round, $13M
Dec 2016
Biggest round
$692M
Growth · Sept 2024
Between rounds
7.8 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Sept 2024
  2. Dec 2016
    Round$13M1 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

Funding filed with regulators

RSK Group filed 11 raises, $1.1B in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Aug 2026$6.8MUK share allotment
  2. Aug 2026$8.8MUK share allotment
  3. Apr 2026$26MUK share allotment
  4. Apr 2026$99MUK share allotment
  5. Dec 2025$375KUK share allotment
  6. Nov 2025$4.0MUK share allotment
  7. Mar 2025$226MUK share allotment
  8. Sept 2024$685MUK share allotment
  9. Aug 2022Amount not statedUK share allotment
  10. Oct 2021$162KUK share allotment
  11. Jul 2021$158KUK share allotment

Founders and team

From RSK Group's own website: 27 on the team.

  • Alan RyderChief Executive Officer
  • Andrew MarkwickChief Financial Officer
  • Frank HerlihyChief Commercial Officer
  • Lucy ThomasChief Scientist
  • Mike MasonChief Technology Officer
  • Rob WinklerHead of Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Claire KnightonDivisional Director
  • David TaylorDivisional Director
  • Dr Ian GoodacreDirector – Sales, Business Development & AI Adoption
  • Garry CharnockNon-Executive Director
  • Gary ParkinsonGroup Property & Assets Director
  • Gary YoungDivisional Director
  • George TuckwellDivisional Director
  • Ian StrudwickDivisional Director
  • James RedmayneNon-Executive Director
  • Jessica SparkesGroup Strategy, Communications & Marketing Director
  • Lara DuroDivisional Director
  • Louis JacobsDeputy Divisional Director

And 9 more on the team.

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Business Growth FundPrivate equity2rounds
Ares ManagementGrowth equity1round, led 1
Searchlight Capital Partners, L.PGrowth equity1round, led 1
Penta Capital LLPPrivate equity1round

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Quick answers about RSK Group

Who invested in RSK Group?

RSK Group's investors include Business Growth Fund, Ares Management, Searchlight Capital Partners, L.P and Penta Capital LLP. Ares Management led its latest round.

How much has RSK Group raised?

RSK Group has raised $705M across 2 rounds since 2016.

When did RSK Group last raise?

RSK Group's most recent round was a Growth of $692M in Sept 2024, led by Ares Management.

What was RSK Group's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $692M in Sept 2024, is also its largest on record.

Who backed RSK Group first?

RSK Group's first round on record, in Dec 2016, was backed by Business Growth Fund.

What stage is RSK Group at?

RSK Group's latest named round is a Growth, in Sept 2024.

Where is RSK Group based?

RSK Group is based in the United Kingdom.

Who led RSK Group's rounds?

Ares Management led the Growth in 2024.

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