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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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E-commerce

The internet has already spurred a revolution in retail, and there’s a long way still to go. Our expertise as investors in this sector can help fast-growing e-commerce firms to maximise their scale.

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19

e-commerce businesses backed by BGF

£ 76.5 m

invested in the e-commerce sector since 2011

Case studies

Luxury Swiss watches without the ‘outrageous’ prices

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How an all-in-one spandex suit spawned a costume empire

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On a mission to be the UK's most-loved way to eat dinner

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News

Our latest investment news and updates

May 2021 / BGF News & Features

BGF exits sustainable e-commerce returns tech platform ReBOUND

BGF has announced a successful exit from Telford-headquartered ReBOUND, the technology platform which supports retailers – such as ASOS, Gymshark,…
April 2021 / BGF News

Gousto announces maiden full year profit, driven by market share gains from UK supermarkets

Gousto, the UK’s leading recipe box provider, announces record sales for 2020 of £189m, up 129%. Delivering underlying EBITDA of…
March 2021 / BGF News & Features

BGF invests £7.5 million in Fulfilmentcrowd to help drive growth

BGF has invested £7.5 million in Lancashire e-commerce logistics and tech company, Fulfilmentcrowd. The deal will enable the Chorley-based business…
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Insights

Our latest thinking on investing and thought leadership

July 2021 Insights

Seven proposals for supporting the growth of scaleup businesses

Our plan to unlock the creativity, power and ingenuity of scaleup businesses for the good of the broad economy
E-commerce Energy, clean tech & transition Life sciences Technology
June 2021 Insights

Portfolio personalities: the pool champ turned operations director

Martin Linden, operations director at Window Supply Company, shares his views on business, fitness and playing pool for his country
E-commerce Specialist manufacturers
March 2021 Insights

Portfolio personalities: from pop singer to portfolio career

Angela Luger, non-executive chair of The Paint Shed, explains the importance of an independent perspective on the board
E-commerce Retail, leisure & hospitality
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