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Gousto

Buoyed by its strong growth, Gousto achieved “unicorn” status in 2020 when it completed a funding round at a valuation of more than $1 billion

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Miss Group

With BGF as a minority partner, web hosting company Miss Group acquired seven businesses in under two years, quadrupling its earnings

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Automotive & aerospace

From aerospace engineering to precision components for the car industry, we invest in the businesses that are powering the future of air and land transport. Our expertise can propel growth for your company through introductions, experience and growth capital.

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21

automotive & aerospace companies backed by BGF

£ 166 m

invested in the automotive & aerospace sector

Case studies

Connected vehicle technology to manage and respond to car crashes

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How a Scottish engineering firm went from mobile phones to outer space

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News

Our latest investment news and updates

July 2021 / BGF News

BGF completes multi-million-pound investment in AD Williams

AD Williams – a leading accident repair group – has received a multi-million-pound investment from BGF. The funding will be…
January 2021 / BGF News & Features

BGF backs autonomous vehicle software leader Oxbotica

BGF has announced the investment of £6 million in Oxford-headquartered Oxbotica – a global leader in autonomous vehicle software as…
January 2021 / BGF News & Features

BGF backs Sertec for future growth

BGF has announced a further £4 million investment in Midlands headquartered automotive components manufacturer, Sertec Group as the business looks…
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Insights

Our latest thinking on investing and thought leadership

September 2021 Insights

BGF explains: How long should it take to prepare your business for investment?

Few businesses are investor-ready from the outset. Here’s how long to set aside for each part of the journey.
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September 2021 Insights

What I look for in a manufacturing business

A big enough market, exit options and a fun team to work with – these are what Paddy Graham, investor, looks for in a manufacturing business
International expansion Specialist manufacturers
September 2021 Insights

The good growth blog: space, science and the final frontier

From sustainable rocketry to climate satellites: how to capture the imaginations of a new generation about the possibilities of space.
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