Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Mobile |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO |
Investing | United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $21,000,000 - $21,000,000 |
VGC Partners is a private equity firm specializing in growth capital investments and headquartered at 11 Golden Square, London, W1F 9JB, United Kingdom. Founded in 2011, they focus on taking significant minority stakes in private companies, targeting the consumer and media sectors, and backed by institutions and high net worth individuals experienced in these fields. With particular expertise in equity investment, VGC Partners typically invest a minimum and maximum amount of £21,000,000 in their transactions. Their investment strategy centers on sectors like Software (Web Marketplace SaaS, etc.), IT & TMT, Media, and Mobile, with specialities including Expansion and MBO/LBO situations. Their hands-on investment approach involves only a select number of high-conviction investments per year in early-stage businesses with revenues under £20 million, predominantly in the B2B space, allowing them to add meaningful value to each deal. VGC Partners has a specific interest in the 'Attention Economy,' investing in solutions reshaping content creation, distribution, and monetization; platforms revolutionizing sports and entertainment; and next-generation marketing tools for effective brand engagement. They are known for their success with investments in companies like Epic Games, creator of Fortnite; Iconic Images, custodians of Terry O'Neill's photography; and SuperAwesome, making the internet safer for kids. VGC Partners is committed to helping portfolio companies capture and retain consumer attention in a competitive market.