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What does Business Growth Fund invest in?
Business Growth Fund invests most often at Venture and Growth (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Deep Tech and Life Sciences.
Business Growth Fund highlights
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15 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Venture and Growth: 75% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 156 rounds, median $7.6M
What they do
BGF is the most active equity investor in the UK and Ireland, providing long-term, minority investment to growing companies.From their own website
- Type
- Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
- Sectors
- Deep TechLife Sciences
- Based in
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Cold pitches
- Accepted
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first259 appearances
- 2026
12 rounds
- Sept
- Sept
- Jul
- Jul
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- Jun
- Apr
- Apr
- Feb
- Feb
- 2025
17 rounds
- Nov
- Nov
- Nov
- Sept
- Sept
- Aug
- Jul
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- May
- May
- Apr
- Apr
- Mar
- Mar
- Feb
- 2024
38 rounds
- Dec
- Nov
- Nov
- Nov
- Nov
- Nov
- Nov
- Nov
- Nov
- Oct
- Oct
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
We hold 88 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the UK company register, which it must file accurately by law
- Companies House
- 07514847, since 2011
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
0 of 3 we have independently watched raise
B-CorpPrinciples for ResponsibleThe Diversity VC Standard
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.