Equity Investment
Through the Growth Capital Fund (GCF), Whiterock partners with ambitious businesses seeking strategic investment. Typical initial equity commitments range from £1 million to £5 million, supporting scale, innovation, and transformation.
We are long-term, minority investors who believe the strongest outcomes are achieved through genuine partnership. Beyond capital, we provide strategic guidance, industry insight, and access to a wider network.
At a Glance
- Fund
- Growth Capital Fund (GCF)
- Fund Size
- £75m
- Investment
- £1m – £5m
- Position
- Minority shareholder
Eligibility
- •UK-based SME, or business benefitting the UK economy
- •Proven business model with strong growth potential
- •Sector agnostic (with limited exclusions)
What We Offer
- •Partnership-driven approach combining capital and strategic guidance
- •Active support with value creation and scaling
- •Potential for follow-on investment
- •Leads rounds or co-invests alongside others
Investment Focus
- •Product development and innovation
- •Scaling operations and entering new markets
- •Strengthening leadership and governance
- •Driving value creation and investor returns
Investment Process
From enquiry to completion
Enquiry
Initial conversation about your business and funding needs
Diligence
Internal review of your business model and financials
Approval
Investment committee review and decision
External Diligence
Financial, legal, and tax due diligence
Legals
Documentation and agreement of terms
Completion
Funds deployed and partnership begins
Recent Equity Deals
Businesses we've invested in
Neurovalens
Hubflow
Titanic Distillers
Mantis
Considering Strategic Investment?
If you are an ambitious management team considering strategic investment, contact one of the members of our equity team or fill out our enquiry form.