RJD Partners Ltd.

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Investor type

PE

Founded

2001

AUM

$300 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 14 August, 2026

Profile

RJD Partners Ltd. is a private equity firm based in London, specializing in services and consumer companies. Founded by Managaing Partner Richard Caston and Chairman David MacLellan, RJD maintains a pragmatic and approachable investment philosophy. Their team is experienced, with partners who have an average of over 25 years in private equity. They focus on establishing strong sector-specific expertise and engaging closely with portfolio companies by involving at least two partners in every transaction.

The firm primarily invests in established, growing companies within the UK, focusing on niche sectors within services and consumer industries. They aim for deals up to £50 million, providing both buyout and development capital. RJD Partners has raised over £300 million across private equity funds over the last decade. They are currently investing from their third fund. Strategic backing comes from a broad range of blue-chip investors.

Notable investments by RJD Partners include Improve International - professional education, Teaching Personnel - educational staffing, Ipes - fund services provider, Survey Solutions - data collection services, and Voyager School Travel - educational travel. They are involved in fostering both organic and acquisition-driven growth for their portfolio companies.

Industry

HealthTech MedTech Travel IT Services Internet and Web Services Healthcare Services Fintech Financial Services E-commerce/Marketplace Edtech Education Consumer Services (B2C) Consumer Products Business Services (B2B)

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David MacLellan Chairman
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Richard Caston Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about RJD Partners Ltd.

RJD Partners Ltd. is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
RJD Partners Ltd. is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
RJD Partners Ltd. was founded in 2001.
RJD Partners Ltd. invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, MedTech, Travel, IT Services, Internet and Web Services, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Financial Services, E-commerce/Marketplace, Edtech, Education, Consumer Services (B2C), Consumer Products, Business Services (B2B).
RJD Partners Ltd. invests in companies and startups in Europe.
RJD Partners Ltd. invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
RJD Partners Ltd. usually invests $10-50 m on average.
RJD Partners Ltd. has around $300m assets under management.
Yes, RJD Partners Ltd. is impact investor.
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