Investment Summary

BGF Invests In Hobs Group

On November 9, 2017, growth capital firm BGF invested in publishing company Hobs Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is BGF’s 2nd transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is BGF’s 133rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary
Date 2017-11-09
Target Hobs Group
Sector Publishing
Investor(s) BGF
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Hobs Group

Liverpool, United Kingdom
Hobs Group is a provider of 2D & 3D content, innovative document solutions, inspiring creative ideas, and exceptional hassle-free service quality. Hobs Group was founded in 1969 and is based in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

BGF

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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 STATS #
Overall 137 of 325
Sector (Publishing) 2 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 107 of 255
Country (United Kingdom) 133 of 303
Year (2017) 22 of 29
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-26 Zone

London, United Kingdom

Zone Ltd. is an independent full service digital agencies specializing in customer experience, digital strategy, technology and content creation. Zone Ltd. was established in 2000 and is based in London, UK.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-13 Trouva

London, United Kingdom

Trouva is a curated marketplace for the UK's 'hidden gem' homeware and lifestyle brick and mortar boutiques. Trouva was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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