Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Acquisition, Recapitalization |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Canada • Germany • Austria |
Succeed Holdings, Inc., known as August Equity, is a private equity fund with expertise in equity investments, particularly in growth-focused strategies such as expansion, management buy-outs/buy-ins (MBO/LBO), acquisition, and recapitalization. They operate out of their headquarters at 10 Slingsby Place, St. Martin's Courtyard, London, WC2E 9AB, United Kingdom, and invest predominantly in service-oriented businesses within the software (Web Marketplace SaaS, etc.), media, and other related industries in the UK. With a strong commitment to spotting and nurturing opportunities for long-term growth in changing markets, August Equity has created a significant impact through thoughtful investments as illustrated by their active involvement in growing leading businesses such as Active Assistance, Independent VetCare, and Securedata. These investments have successfully evolved from local players into leaders within their respective markets or have been integrated into larger international conglomerates. Additionally, August Equity places significant emphasis on contributions to society and the environment. By integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) aspects into their investment process, they align their strategy with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring a balance between financial returns, social benefits, and environmental stewardship. Their ESG efforts include a rigorous framework, process, measurement, and transparent reporting system. The firm boasts over 8,000 employees across its portfolio, has raised 5 funds, accumulated 1 billion GBP in capital, and has delivered returns of over 5 times to their management teams. Their portfolio includes 26 healthcare and education platforms as well as 14 tech and business services platforms, with a total of 164 acquisitions across Fund IV and Fund V.