What investment strategy does Livingbridge focus on?

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

How many portfolio companies does Livingbridge have?

Livingbridge has 102 active portfolio companies and 29 completed exits and 6 funds tracked on GP Intel.

Where is Livingbridge headquartered?

Livingbridge is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What is Livingbridge's assets under management?

Livingbridge manages approximately €4.4B in assets under management.

When was Livingbridge founded?

Livingbridge was founded in 1995.

What sectors does Livingbridge invest in?

Livingbridge invests across TMT, Software, Healthcare, Consumer, Business Services.

What are Livingbridge's recent exits?

Recent realized exits by Livingbridge include: Better Medical (2025) to Medibank; Fresh Tandartsen (2025) to European Dental Group; Jensten (2025) to Bain Capital; TitanHQ (2025) to Redstor (Bregal Milestone); Quorum Cyber (2024) to Charlesbank Capital Partners; Habit Health (2024) to Five V Capital; Stowe Family Law (2024) to Investcorp; Direct Ferries (2023) to ICG.

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Livingbridge

London, United Kingdom·Founded 1995·

Growth Equity Buyout

·livingbridge.com

Livingbridge is a London-based mid-market private equity firm founded in 1995 (formerly ISIS Equity Partners, rebranded in November 2014) that backs fast-growing UK and Australian businesses in technology, services, healthcare and education, and consumer. The manager, Livingbridge EP LLP, is authorised by the FCA under Firm Reference Number 429087 and holds around GBP 3.8 billion of assets under management across its Livingbridge buyout funds and smaller-cap Enterprise funds.

AUM

€4.4B

Funds

vintages 2003–2021

Portfolio

102

Exits

Livingbridge is a London growth equity firm with €4.4B AUM, 102 active companies and 29 exits.

SectorsTMT Software Healthcare Consumer Business Services

Key takeaways

·9 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
·Average hold across 29 realized deals: 5 years.
·Fund cadence: ~4Y between vintages · last raise 2021.

Sector breakdown

131 companies

Business Services

22 · 17%

Consumer

19 · 15%

Healthcare

16 · 12%

TMT

16 · 12%

Software

10 · 8%

Hospitality

8 · 6%

Cybersecurity

6 · 5%

Financials

6 · 5%

Geography breakdown

4 geographies

128 · 98%

Australia

1 · 1%

Ireland

1 · 1%

Netherlands

1 · 1%

Key facts

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Founded1995

Employees75+

Websitelivingbridge.com

Recent exits

Livingbridge sold Better Medical to Medibank in 2025 after 5 years.

Livingbridge sold Fresh Tandartsen to European Dental Group in 2025 after 6 years.

Livingbridge sold Jensten to Bain Capital in 2025 after 7 years.

Livingbridge sold TitanHQ to Redstor (Bregal Milestone) in 2025 after 5 years.

Coverage notes

6 funds tracked, 131 portfolio companies (102 active · 29 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

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

6 funds

Fund

Strategy

Vintage

Size

Assets

Exits

Livingbridge 7

Growth2021€1.5B19 assets

Growth

2021 · 5yr

€1.5B

–

Unrealized

19 held

Company	Entry
Agena Group Business Services · UK	2025
AJM MedTech · UK	2021
AJM Healthcare Healthcare · UK	2021
Brainlabs Software · UK	2023
CitNOW Group Software · UK	2022
Everlight Healthcare · UK	2021
Imagesound Business Services · UK	2022
Jungle Creations TMT · UK	2021
Kindred Education Education · UK	2024
North Cybersecurity · UK	2021
Nourish HealthTech · UK	2022
RealVNC Software · UK	2021
Semafone Cybersecurity · UK	2021
Sycurio Cybersecurity · UK	2021
T-Pro HealthTech · UK	2023
Venatus Software · UK	2021
Veramed Healthcare · UK	2021
Waste Services Group Industrials · Australia	2022
World of Books E-commerce · UK	2021

Livingbridge Enterprise 3

Growth2019€391M0 assets1 exits

Growth

2019 · 7yr

€391M

Realized

1 exit

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Quorum Cyber Cybersecurity · UK	2022	2024	Recapitalization	Charlesbank Capital Partners	–

Livingbridge 6Realising

Growth2016€772M33 assets9 exits

Growth

2016 · 10yr

€772M

Unrealized

33 held

Company	Entry
Absolute Collagen Consumer · UK	2020
Adarma TMT · UK	2019
BoilerJuice Consumer · UK	2016
Bright Futures Education · UK	2017
Broadstone Business Services · UK	2016
Chill Insurance InsurTech · Ireland	2020
DigitalWell Software · UK	2020
Disguise Software · UK	2017
Efficio Business Services · UK	2016
Equipsme Business Services · UK	2018
Exclaimer SaaS · UK	2016
FluidOne Telecom · UK	2019
Four Eyes Healthcare · UK	2016
Helping Hands Healthcare · UK	2018
loveholidays E-commerce · UK	2018
Mobysoft Data & Analytics · UK	2017
Moteefe Software · UK	2017
Munnypot Financials · UK	2018
Nationwide Hire Solutions Business Services · UK	2019
Network Plus Software · UK	2020
Pointr TMT · UK	2018
Rhubarb Hospitality · UK	2016
SecureCloud+ Cybersecurity · UK	2018
SilkFred Consumer · UK	2017
Simply Conveyancing LegalTech · UK	2019
Sionic TMT · UK	2017
Southern Communications Telecom · UK	2016
Symphony Ventures Business Services · UK	2017
The Up Group Business Services · UK	2016
Thomas Fudge's Consumer · UK	2016
TSA Management Business Services · UK	2017
Vendigital Business Services · UK	2018
Visualsoft E-commerce · UK	2020

Realized

9 exits

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Better Medical Healthcare · UK	2020	2025	Trade Sale	Medibank	–
Direct Ferries E-commerce · UK	2016	2023	Secondary	ICG	–
Fresh Tandartsen Healthcare · Netherlands	2019	2025	Secondary	European Dental Group	–
Giacom TMT · UK	2017	2020	Trade Sale	Digital Wholesale Solutions	–
Habit Health Healthcare · UK	2018	2024	Secondary	Five V Capital	–
Jensten Financials · UK	2018	2025	Secondary	Bain Capital	–
Labrador TMT · UK	2018	2019	Trade Sale	Verv	–
Stowe Family Law Business Services · UK	2017	2024	Secondary	Investcorp	–
TitanHQ Cybersecurity · UK	2020	2025	Trade Sale	Redstor (Bregal Milestone)	–

Livingbridge 5Realising

Growth2015€549M3 assets1 exits

Growth

2015 · 11yr

€549M

Unrealized

3 held

Company	Entry
Bistrot Pierre Hospitality · UK	2015
CMME Financials · UK	2015
Ten10 IT Services · UK	2015

Realized

1 exit

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Sykes Holiday Cottages E-commerce · UK	2015	2019	Recapitalization	Vitruvian Partners	–

Livingbridge 4Realising

Buyout2007€475M25 assets9 exits

Buyout

2007 · 19yr

€475M

Unrealized

25 held

Company	Entry
Active Assistance Healthcare · UK	2008
Audiotonix Industrials · UK	2011
Autologic Mobility · UK	2012
CableCom Telecom · UK	2007
Carousel Logistics Logistics · UK	2013
CR7 TMT · UK	2014
Create Fertility Healthcare · UK	2013
CSC TMT · UK	2008
Encore Tickets Consumer · UK	2010
Enterprise Finance Financials · UK	2014
Eque2 SaaS · UK	2013
Luxury for Less Consumer · UK	2013
M247 Telecom · UK	2014
Nexus Vehicle Rental Business Services · UK	2008
On The Beach Hospitality · UK	2007
Onyx Group Limited Industrials · UK	2011
Pho Hospitality · UK	2012
Playforce Consumer · UK	2008
Portman Dental Care Healthcare · UK	2014
Red Box TMT · UK	2013
SciptSwitch Software · UK	2007
TVC Group TMT · UK	2008
Upper Street Events Consumer · UK	2014
Williams Medical Supplies Healthcare · UK	2007
Witherslack Group Education · UK	2011

Realized

9 exits

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Frank Recruitment Group Business Services · UK	2013	2016	Secondary	TPG Growth	–
Getting Personal Consumer · UK	2010	2011	Trade Sale	Card Factory	–
Happy Days Consumer · UK	2012	2022	Secondary	Zetland Capital	–
Inov Consumer · UK	2012	2015	Trade Sale	Descente	–
Inspired Thinking Group Business Services · UK	2010	2014	Secondary	Bridgepoint Development Capital	–
Key Travel Business Services · UK	2013	2018	Secondary	Elysian Capital	–
Kingsbridge Business Services · UK	2014	2016	Secondary	Dunedin	–
Kirona TMT · UK	2014	2019	Trade Sale	Advanced	–
TravelJigsaw Hospitality · UK	2008	2010	Trade Sale	Priceline.com	–

Livingbridge 3Realising

Buyout2003€219M22 assets9 exits

Buyout

2003 · 23yr

€219M

Unrealized

22 held

Company	Entry
AIMS Healthcare · UK	2002
Americana Hospitality · UK	2003
Blue 8 TMT · UK	2001
Boldon James Software · UK	2005
Brownsword Hospitality · UK	2002
Care Management Group Healthcare · UK	2003
Enigma Travel Group Hospitality · UK	2006
Enotria Consumer · UK	2005
Equiom Financials · UK	2006
Language Line Business Services · UK	2003
LBM TMT · UK	2004
MLS TMT · UK	2006
MORI TMT · UK	2004
Occam TMT · UK	2004
Pathway Care Healthcare · UK	2005
Power 2 Contact Credit Solutions Financials · UK	2005
Reach Consumer · UK	2004
Reed and Mackay Business Services · UK	2005
Refresco FoodTech · UK	2000
SLR Energy · UK	2004
The SLC Group Business Services · UK	2006
Thomas Sanderson Consumer · UK	2001

Realized

9 exits

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Crew Clothing Co Consumer · UK	2006	2017	Trade Sale	Exquisite Apparel	–
Fat Face Consumer · UK	2000	2005	Secondary	Advent International	–
Fisher Outdoor Consumer · UK	2006	2016	Trade Sale	ZyroFisher	–
Hawksmere Business Services · UK	2004	2008	Trade Sale	Kaplan Financial	–
Independent Living Services Business Services · UK	2005	2013	Trade Sale	Mears Group	–
Kafevend Consumer · UK	2005	2014	Trade Sale	Eden Springs	–
Kidsunlimited Consumer · UK	2001	2008	Secondary	LDC	–
Staffline Business Services · UK	2000	2004	IPO	–	–
Wiggle Healthcare · UK	2006	2011	Secondary	Bridgepoint Capital	–

About Livingbridge

Livingbridge is a British private equity and investment platform with capital deployed across 4 active fund vehicles, headquartered in London. The firm operates across multiple alternative strategies, with capital deployed into European businesses across consumer, business services, TMT, software, healthcare and financials.

Investment thesis

Livingbridge operates across complementary alternative investment strategies, deploying capital into European businesses across consumer, business services, TMT, software, healthcare and financials. The multi-strategy platform enables diversified capital deployment across the business lifecycle from venture and growth equity to mid-cap buyouts, with capital sourced from institutional limited partners and selective family-office capital across the United Kingdom and broader European market.

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, 146 active portfolio companies and 0 realised exits across the strategy's history.

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does Livingbridge focus on?: Livingbridge focuses on Growth, Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does Livingbridge have?: Livingbridge has 102 active portfolio companies and 29 completed exits and 6 funds tracked on GP Intel.
Where is Livingbridge headquartered?: Livingbridge is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
What is Livingbridge's assets under management?: Livingbridge manages approximately €4.4B in assets under management.
When was Livingbridge founded?: Livingbridge was founded in 1995.
What sectors does Livingbridge invest in?: Livingbridge invests across TMT, Software, Healthcare, Consumer, Business Services.
What are Livingbridge's recent exits?: Recent realized exits by Livingbridge include: Better Medical (2025) to Medibank; Fresh Tandartsen (2025) to European Dental Group; Jensten (2025) to Bain Capital; TitanHQ (2025) to Redstor (Bregal Milestone); Quorum Cyber (2024) to Charlesbank Capital Partners; Habit Health (2024) to Five V Capital; Stowe Family Law (2024) to Investcorp; Direct Ferries (2023) to ICG.