HgCapital

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Investor type

PE

Founded

2000

AUM

$10 000 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 06 August, 2026

Profile

HgCapital is a private equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1990. The firm has a team of 189 professionals and is known for its expertise in investing in businesses that are transforming workplace automation and professional productivity. HgCapital distinguishes itself with a strong focus on AI transformation, embedding a large team of AI experts to drive value creation across its portfolio.

The firm primarily invests in sectors such as automation, engineering, ERP & payroll, healthcare, insurance, legal & regulatory, tech services, tax & accounting, and fintech. HgCapital operates at various investment stages, including private equity buyouts, and focuses on businesses providing mission-critical systems. The firm has a portfolio of over 60 companies and is actively seeking new investments.

Notable investments by HgCapital include Street Group - business productivity software, Quantios - strategic growth capabilities, and Talent Funnel - business productivity software. The firm has also made significant exits, such as the sale of Quantios to Vista Equity Partners.

Industry

Fintech AI IT Services Software Business Services (B2B) InsurTech Healthcare Services Internet and Web Services

Contacts

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Matthew Brockman Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Stephen Bough Partner and Deputy Chairman
Partner and Deputy Chairman
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about HgCapital

HgCapital is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
HgCapital is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
HgCapital was founded in 2000.
HgCapital invests in companies and startups in Fintech, AI, IT Services, Software, Business Services (B2B), InsurTech, Healthcare Services, Internet and Web Services.
HgCapital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
HgCapital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
HgCapital usually invests $100+ m on average.
HgCapital has around $10 000m assets under management.
Yes, HgCapital is impact investor.
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