Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Material Science • Mobile |
Stages | Startup, Early Stage, Expansion, MBO/LBO, Acquisition |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • China • Brazil • Europe • Poland |
CDF-Capital is a private equity fund based in the Grovewood Business Centre within the Strathclyde Business Park in Bellshill, United Kingdom. With a focus on a wide range of industries including Software, IT, BioTech, FinTech, Hardware, CleanTech, HealthTech, Food & Beverage, and Material Science, they offer diversified investment opportunities. Their expertise lies in providing both debt and equity financing to businesses at various stages of growth, such as startups, early-stage companies, and firms looking to expand, conduct management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBO), or pursue acquisition strategies. CDF-Capital's investment thesis is predicated on fostering scalable and sustainable growth within their portfolio companies, aiming to drive innovation and market expansion. They occupy a unique position in the market by offering not only funding but also workspace solutions, as illustrated on their website, thus supporting businesses through various aspects of their lifecycle. The fund is committed to revitalising communities through economic support and has demonstrated a track record of significant job creation and community project funding, as exemplified by their support for businesses and local economies. Their business philosophy is grounded in delivering straightforward, impactful support to businesses, focusing on the growth and success of the companies they back rather than their own bottom line. Since 1975, CDF-Capital has invested over £115 million in British businesses, helped create over 83,000 jobs, and donated more than £10 million to community projects, reflecting their dedication to not only financial returns but also social impact and community development.