Growth capital is a type of private equity investment, usually a minority investment. Businesses seeking growth capital often do so to finance a transformational event in their lifecycle, such as expanding or restructuring operations, entering new markets or financing a significant acquisition without a change of control of the business.
Many growth funding investors are specialists in the sectors they invest in, bringing knowledge, expertise and contacts alongside their financial backing.
Interested in how growth funding could expand your business?
Growth funding is designed to aid businesses get to the next level and achieve greater profitability and can accelerate a business’ growth.
It is most suited to more mature businesses, already established in their market with proven success.
The requirements for obtaining and using growth funding will vary by business and sector, but often a business will need to provide evidence or demonstrate that it meets certain criteria.
There are a number of benefits to growth funding, including:
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All the support you need, under one roof
A business owner will require both legal and financial support throughout the process of raising growth funding. At the GS Verde Group, we can help with both.
Preparing the business for funding, matching with investors, and negotiating the deal are all necessary steps. As a Group, we are able to support business owners through the entire EOT process and we were delighted to recently do just this for Paramount Interiors.
To find out if you and your business are ready for growth funding, contact us
Flotek Group, a leading IT and Managed Services provider, has announced the acquisition of a majority share in OES, an IT, Cyber Security, and Managed Print provider, advised by GS Verde Group.
An award-winning manufacturing marketing platform, specialising in the MedTech sector, has successfully concluded a substantial equity funding round in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Stella Event Hire and Catering, an event hire company with 18 years of experience in catering and hospitality, has successfully raised growth capital in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
"Carole and her team at GS Verde, previously Astrum have been instrumental in our exponential growth over the last four years. They have literally been like an extension to my arm which has literally felt like an internal finance department. Whether it is investment, recruitment, invoicing, or payroll GS Verde are amazing!"
Kevin Dunn, BNI
“It was an absolute pleasure to have the team at GS Verde acting on my behalf. Nothing was ever too much trouble and the whole experience was fantastic due to their conscientious and professional approach at all times. I would recommend them in a heartbeat.”
Richard Jones, MD, Paramount Interiors
“We have used the GS Verde Group to advise us on several acquisitions. They are pro-active, commercially minded and help us through the entire process. They understand our needs, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them”
Grant Santos, CEO, Educ8 Training Group
The GS Verde Group recently worked with Paramount Interiors, providing transaction support for their EOT undertaking.
From the owner:
“Paramount Interiors have many long-standing staff members, and the people here are at the heart of all that we do. I am absolutely delighted with the opportunity to reward our talented team with a stake in the business for the outstanding contribution and commitment they have shown over the many years.”
Richard Jones, Managing Director
From the employee:
"Richard’s decision to sell his majority shareholding reflects not only how much he values our staff but also the respect they have for him in terms of how committed they all are.”
Helen Bartlett, EOT Board Member
