Growth Capital • Food

BGF Invests In Arborea

On July 13, 2021, growth capital firm BGF invested in food company Arborea

Investment Context
  • This is BGF’s 8th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is BGF’s 259th transaction in the United Kingdom.

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Investment Summary

Date July 13, 2021
Target Arborea
Sector Food
Investor(s) BGF
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

Arborea

London, United Kingdom
Arborea is a technology business that has developed a breakthrough cultivation platform for photosynthetic microorganisms for use as food ingredients and proteins. Arborea was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

BGF

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2011
PE ASSETS 2.5B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Business Growth Fund (BGF) is a private investment firm focused on early and growth-stage investing across the UK. The Firm also invests in publicly traded companies. BGF's growth team looks to invest £1 to £15 million in small to mid-sized companies looking for additional capital to pursue growth. BGF was established in 2011 and is headquartered in London.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 274 of 370
Sector: Food 8 of 10
Type: Growth Capital 215 of 290
Country: United Kingdom 259 of 345
Year: 2021 24 of 43
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-06 Click Travel

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Click Travel is a provider of business travel management booking platform to reduce the cost and complexity of travel management by combining industry-leading customer service with its technology. Click Travel gives organizations the control to drive savings through behavioral change and policy compliance, combined with expert advice from its offline and account management teams. Click Travel was founded in 1999 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-19 AD Williams

Beckenham, United Kingdom

AD Williams is an owner-managed business with 14 sites in the Southeast of England, making it the sixth-largest body shop repair provider in the UK. AD Williams was founded in 2013 and is based in Beckenham.

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