West Hill Capital

What is West Hill Capital?

West Hill Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in providing Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) qualifying investments for private individuals and growth capital to innovative financial services and pioneering technology companies. Founded in London in 2013, the firm is renowned for sourcing high-growth investment opportunities both within the UK and internationally.

With a typical investment range of £1-20 million, West Hill Capital has successfully deployed approximately £500 million across various sectors, demonstrating their dedication to fostering the development of high-potential businesses. At the core of their investment thesis is the commitment to backing companies that show significant market potential and can deliver substantial returns. The firm also differentiates itself through the involvement of its partners, who often co-invest, aligning their interests with those of their clients.

West Hill Capital has been instrumental in an array of significant transactions and has a track record of several successful exits, including remarkable IPOs, public-to-private offers, and large deals in the financial services sector. Their expertise is backed by the team's cumulative experience advising on transactions exceeding £20 billion in value.

Demonstrating this breadth of experience, West Hill has actively participated in the completion of landmark transactions, such as the public-to-private offers and M&A deals that stand out in UK financial services history. Additionally, the firm has supported ventures like Unibio International, which endeavors to address global protein challenges innovatively, and Humio, from which West Hill's EIS/SEIS investors realized a substantial cash exit.