BGF is the UK and Ireland's most active growth investor, backing ambitious businesses with minority investment to help them scale on their own terms. Since 2011, we have invested more than £5bn in 650+ businesses across every region and sector. Today, with more than £3.5bn in assets under management, we continue to support a range of growing companies across early-stage and growth-stage. Through our 15 offices across the UK and Ireland, we're close to the businesses we back, combining local insight with national scale to build trusted partnerships with entrepreneurs and management teams. Beyond investment, our portfolio companies benefit from the expertise of our 200+ strong team, as well as dedicated value creation support spanning talent, operational expertise and our Scale community – including a network of more than 8000+ experienced business leaders, sector specialists and board-level non-executives. Learn more: BGF UK: https://www.bgf.co.uk BGF Ireland: https://www.bgfireland.ie/
| Website | http://www.bgf.co.uk |
| Revenue | $84.3 million |
| Employees | 594 (219 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2011 |
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| Industry | Financial Services, Growth capital, Venture capital |
| Keywords | Private Equity, Private Investment, Venture Capital, Growth Equity, Business Growth, Small Business Investment, Mid Market Investing, Investment Management, Funding Rounds, Alternative Investments, Portfolio Management, Investment Strategies, Early Stage Investing, Business Funding, Financial Services, Capital Investment, Equity Financing, Investment Banking, Mergers And Acquisitions, Asset Management |
| Competitors | EQT Partners/EQT AB, Actis, Balderton Capital, Octopus Ventures, Beringea, NVM Private Equity LLP, HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited, Candover Green, Dv4, MOBEUS EQUITY PARTNERS LLP +41 more (view full list) |
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The BGF annual revenue was $84.3 million in 2026.
Ben Barker is the Chief Investment Officer of BGF.
219 people are employed at BGF.