Queen's Park Equity

About Queen's Park Equity

Queen's Park Equity LLP is an independent UK growth-equity firm headquartered in London, founded in 2020. Assets under management as of December 2024 stand at GBP 202 million across Fund I (final close December 2020). Fund II closed at GBP 305 million in March 2025 oversubscribed, bringing combined commitments to approximately GBP 507 million (approximately €600 million post-final-close). The structure is an independent UK growth-equity firm under LLP architecture, with a team of 17 including six partners led by Managing Partners Jonny Kay and Jose Rodriguez. There are two fund vehicles to date: QPE Fund I (GBP 202 million, December 2020 final close) and QPE Fund II (GBP 305 million, March 2025 final close oversubscribed). The platform supports a 31-strong Ambassador network of operating partners with sector expertise who commit personal capital alongside LP money.

Investment thesis

Queen's Park Equity pursues a growth equity and buy-to-build strategy supporting entrepreneur-led, founder-friendly businesses for both organic and acquisitive growth via repeated bolt-on M&A. Sector focus covers three thematic verticals: education, health and pharma, and tech and business services. Geographic scope is United Kingdom focused. Ticket size is up to GBP 70 million equity cheque per deal, targeting founder-led mid-market businesses. The limited partner base is a blue-chip institutional LP composition (specific names undisclosed). The team and the Ambassador network commit personal capital alongside the LP money providing alignment. Value creation operates through a five Value Creation Pillars framework with ESG integration throughout the investment process, partnership with management teams aligned with three core values (Empathy, Energy and Excellence), and heavy support of bolt-on M&A strategies.

Recent activity

Recent investments include MediMatch in health and pharma covering dental laboratory services (2025), Wordwall in education and EdTech (2025), Initiate Consultancy in health and pharma covering Market Access HEOR services (2025), Helix International in tech and business services covering risk safety compliance (2025), Sagacity Solutions in tech and business services covering customer data management (2021), learndirect in education and online training (2021), Encore in tech and business services covering residential property management (2021) and Canford Law in tech and business services covering specialist legal services (2026). Recent exits include Encore in tech and business services and residential property management (2024 inaugural Fund I exit). Fund II (March 2025 close) provides fresh deployment capacity for UK founder-led mid-market growth equity. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.