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Frontier Development Capital

Venture Capital

Est. 2016, acquired Mercia Asset Management 2022. c.£400m FuM across 7 funds. Team 15-22. Portfolio: musicMagpie (IPO 2021), Urban Splash, Beryl, Badgemaster, Alternative Windows. ~51 portfolio cos, 12 exits (1 IPO, 11 acquisitions). Invests £100k-£20m debt, growth cap, MBO, property dev. Offices: Birmingham (HQ), national coverage.

Check Size
£100K - £2M

Investment Thesis

Debt specialist: £100k-£2m (MEIF II) and £1m-£20m (core fund) for established SMEs. Manufacturing, tech, services, property dev. West Midlands focus with national presence. Growth capital, MBO/MBI, acquisitions, mezzanine, property finance. Avoid: early-stage, pre-profit. Prefer: 3+ yrs profitable trading, £10-30m turnover, £1-5m EBITDA. Alternative to traditional banks.

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