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NorthEdge Capital

NorthEdge Capital

Manchester, United Kingdom·Founded 2009··northedge.com

NorthEdge Capital is a UK lower mid-market private equity firm founded in 2009 and headquartered in Manchester, with offices in Leeds and Birmingham. It backs entrepreneurial management teams in the Technology, Healthcare and Business Services sectors across the North of England, the Midlands and beyond. NorthEdge has raised over GBP 1bn across four institutional funds and is authorised by the FCA as an alternative investment fund manager under Firm Reference Number 502462.

AUM
€1.2B
Funds
4
vintages 2013–2020
Portfolio
26
Exits
22

Key facts

HQManchester, United Kingdom
Founded2009

Recent exits

TKC
TKC
Industrials2026 · 11yr hold
CMap
Software2024 · 5yr hold
Clearly Drinks
Clearly Drinks
Consumer2024 · 7yr hold
Cutwel
Cutwel
Industrials2024 · 6yr hold

Coverage notes

4 funds tracked, 48 portfolio companies (26 active · 22 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Sector breakdown

48 companies
Industrials
7 · 15%
Business Services
6 · 13%
Consumer
6 · 13%
TMT
4 · 8%
Healthcare
4 · 8%
Software
4 · 8%
SaaS
3 · 6%
Cybersecurity
2 · 4%

Funds & portfolio

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

4 funds
NorthEdge Fund IIIBuyout
2020 · 6yr€293M9 active

Unrealized

9 held
Contollo
ContolloActive
Business ServicesUK· Entry 2024
Correla
CorrelaActive
TMTUK· Entry 2021
Friend MTS
Friend MTSActive
CybersecurityUK· Entry 2022
ICP
ICPActive
Business ServicesUK· Entry 2021
Latus Group
Latus GroupActive
HealthcareUK· Entry 2024
Oak Engage
Oak EngageActive
SaaSUK· Entry 2025
PebblePad
PebblePadActive
EdTechUK· Entry 2024
RoukenBioActive
HealthcareUK· Entry 2023
PharmaUK· Entry 2023
NorthEdge SME Fund IGrowth
2018 · 8yr€146M6 active · 3 realized

Unrealized

6 held
AltiaActive
SoftwareUK· Entry 2020
Cezanne HR
Cezanne HRActive
SaaSUK· Entry 2023
DistologyActive
CybersecurityUK· Entry 2021
TMTUK· Entry 2018
Meet
MeetActive
Business ServicesUK· Entry 2021
ramarketing
ramarketingActive
HealthcareUK· Entry 2022

Realized

3 exits
CMapExited 2024
SoftwareUK· Entry 2019
Secondaryto
FinancialsUK· Entry 2014
IPO
Roberts JacksonExited 2019
LegalTechUK· Entry 2014
Trade Saleto
NorthEdge Capital Fund IIBuyout
2016 · 10yr€351M9 active · 9 realized

Unrealized

9 held
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2016
CatalisActive
GamingUK· Entry 2019
HospitalityUK· Entry 2016
ConsumerUK· Entry 2016
Lights4fun
Lights4funActive
ConsumerUK· Entry 2020
SoftwareUK· Entry 2019
Pimberly
PimberlyActive
SaaSUK· Entry 2018
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2018
ConsumerUK· Entry 2015

Realized

9 exits
Abbey LogisticsExited 2023
LogisticsUK· Entry 2016
Trade Saleto
Bridge Farm Group
Bridge Farm GroupExited 2019
AgricultureUK· Entry 2016
Trade Saleto
Clearly Drinks
Clearly DrinksExited 2024
ConsumerUK· Entry 2017
Trade Saleto
Cutwel
CutwelExited 2024
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2018
Secondaryto
MedTechUK· Entry 2016
Secondaryto
Business ServicesUK· Entry 2017
Trade Saleto
HeliosExited 2024
HealthcareUK· Entry 2021
Trade Saleto
Orbis Protect
Orbis ProtectExited 2021
Business ServicesUK· Entry 2018
Secondaryto
QodeaExited 2023
IT ServicesUK· Entry 2018
Secondaryto
NorthEdge Capital Fund I LPBuyout
2013 · 13yr€263M2 active · 10 realized

Unrealized

2 held
Arthouse
ArthouseActive
ConsumerUK· Entry 2015
ProhireActive
LogisticsUK· Entry 2018

Realized

10 exits
Accrol PapersExited 2016
ConsumerUK· Entry 2014
IPO
Cubic MotionExited 2020
SoftwareUK· Entry 2014
Trade Saleto
DW3Exited 2018
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2014
Trade Saleto
Fine IndustriesExited 2017
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2013
Trade Saleto
FPE GlobalExited 2017
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2013
Trade Saleto
Help-LinkExited 2017
Business ServicesUK· Entry 2013
Trade Saleto
Jigsaw24
Jigsaw24Exited 2018
TMTUK· Entry 2014
Trade Saleto
Sumo DigitalExited 2016
GamingUK· Entry 2014
Trade Saleto
TKC
TKCExited 2026
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2015
Trade Saleto
UtiligroupExited 2017
TMTUK· Entry 2014
Trade Saleto
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About NorthEdge Capital

NorthEdge Capital is an alternative investment platform with capital deployed across 5 active fund vehicles, headquartered in London. The firm deploys capital across European mid and small-cap businesses spanning TMT, industrials, consumer, healthcare, energy and financials.

Investment thesis

The platform combines complementary investment strategies, deploying capital across TMT, industrials, consumer, healthcare, energy and financials 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

Recent realised exits include Helios (energy, 2022). The platform tracks 5 fund vehicles, 47 active portfolio companies and 3 realised exits across the strategy's history. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.

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