Apiary Capital
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Recent exits
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About Apiary Capital
Apiary Capital is a UK lower mid-cap private equity firm with approximately £440 million ($500 million) of assets under management as of December 2024 (Fund I £200 million closed June 2018 plus Fund II £240 million closed June 2024), headquartered in London at 6 Warwick Street. The firm was founded in 2017 and operates as a partner-owned FCA-regulated LLP. Apiary Capital is a first-time independent UK lower mid-cap GP that raised Fund II oversubscribed in 2024 and delivered 4x on its first realised exit.
Investment thesis
Apiary Capital deploys capital through two flagship funds (Apiary Capital Partners I 2018, Apiary Capital Partners II 2024), targeting UK lower mid-cap private equity backing owner-managed businesses with proven business models and defensive characteristics. The investment thesis emphasises platforms for buy-and-build consolidation and founder-led to founder-inspired ownership transitions. Sector focus spans business services, financial services, technology services, education and healthcare, with geographic deployment exclusively UK.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include travel and business services (April 2024, first realised Fund I exit). Recent acquisitions include a marketing technology platform (May 2025), VR training and education bolt-on (2024) and accountancy bolt-on (recent). The platform continues active deployment of Fund II across the UK lower mid-cap thesis. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €49/month.
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