What investment strategy does LDC focus on?

LDC focuses on Buyout, Growth strategies in the private equity space.

How many portfolio companies does LDC have?

LDC has 6 active portfolio companies and 5 completed exits and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.

Where is LDC headquartered?

LDC is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What sectors does LDC invest in?

LDC invests across TMT, Business Services, Consumer, Healthcare, Industrials.

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LDC

London, United Kingdom·Founded 1981·

Buyout Growth Equity

·ldc.co.uk

LDC is the mid-market private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, founded in 1981 as Lloyds Development Capital, investing off the parent group balance sheet rather than through discrete external limited-partner funds. It backs UK mid-market scale-up companies with minority or majority equity typically up to GBP 100m, operating from 10 regional offices, and has deployed about GBP 3.9bn since 2014 across a portfolio of around 90 companies. The FCA-authorised group entity LDC Falcon Limited holds Firm Reference Number 991600.

AUM

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Funds

vintages 2014

Portfolio

Exits

SectorsTMTBusiness ServicesConsumerHealthcareIndustrials

Key facts

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Founded1981

Websiteldc.co.uk

Recent exits

Hybrid

Education · 2026 · 5yr hold

WCCTV

Industrials · 2026 · 5yr hold

Wifinity

Telecom · 2026 · 5yr hold

Iglu.com

Consumer · 2025 · 10yr hold

Coverage notes

1 fund tracked, 11 portfolio companies (6 active · 5 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund LDC has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

1 fund

LDC EvergreenEvergreen

2014 · 12yr€4.6B6 active · 5 realized

Unrealized

6 held

Company	Sector	Geo	Entry
Aspire Technology Solutions	IT Services	UK	2022
Eagle Eye Innovations	TMT	UK	2026
Frankham Group	Construction	UK	2026
i247	TMT	UK	2026
Panthera Biopartners	Healthcare	UK	2025
Taking Care	HealthTech	UK	2025

Aspire Technology SolutionsActive

IT ServicesUK· Entry 2022

Eagle Eye InnovationsActive

TMTUK· Entry 2026

Frankham GroupActive

ConstructionUK· Entry 2026

i247Active

TMTUK· Entry 2026

Panthera BiopartnersActive

HealthcareUK· Entry 2025

Taking CareActive

HealthTechUK· Entry 2025

Realized

5 exits

Company	Sector	Geo	Entry	Exit	Type	MOIC
Hybrid	Education	UK	2021	2026	Trade Sale	–
Iglu.com	Consumer	UK	2015	2025	Trade Sale	–
J&J Global Fulfilment	Logistics	UK	2020	2025	Trade Sale	–
WCCTV	Industrials	UK	2021	2026	Trade Sale	–
Wifinity	Telecom	UK	2021	2026	Trade Sale	–

HybridExited 2026

EducationUK· Entry 2021

Trade Saleto

Iglu.comExited 2025

ConsumerUK· Entry 2015

Trade Saleto

J&J Global FulfilmentExited 2025

LogisticsUK· Entry 2020

Trade Saleto

WCCTVExited 2026

IndustrialsUK· Entry 2021

Trade Saleto

WifinityExited 2026

TelecomUK· Entry 2021

Trade Saleto

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About LDC

LDC is an alternative investment platform with capital deployed across 4 active fund vehicles, headquartered in London. The firm deploys capital across European mid and small-cap businesses spanning TMT, healthcare, business services, consumer and industrials.

Investment thesis

The platform combines complementary investment strategies, deploying capital across TMT, healthcare, business services, consumer and industrials businesses in the United Kingdom and broader European market. Multi-strategy capital deployment enables flexibility across the business lifecycle, with the partnership culture supporting management teams through growth, transmission and selective M&A across multiple fund vintages and asset classes.

Recent activity

Realised exits across the current platform vintages remain limited, with the portfolio in active deployment and value-creation phase. The platform tracks 4 fund vehicles, 35 active portfolio companies and 0 realised exits across the strategy's history. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.