Bram Grimmelt and Bec Soulsby describe what a bd-capital investment looks like, and the core focus sectors and themes from Fund 1 and for Fund 2.
Richard Baker and David Johnston describe the bd-capital Operator Led Model, an evolution of a traditional Private Equity Operating Partner programme.
Alejo Vidal-Quadras and Francesc Casabella describe the key elements of bd-capital's structured and proactive partnership engagement model.
Graham Elton and Andy Dawson describe bd-capital's approach to diligence, early stage engagement & portfolio management.
Richard Learwood and Jamie Patmore explain how the Operator Led Model works in practice, and give specific examples of how they work together as an Operator+Investor Pair.
Anne Van der Voorden and Andrey Russinov explain how all of bd-capital's investments so far have been partnerships with founders, and also how risk is managed in the portfolio, with focus on downside protection and debt.
Ron Sheldon and Andy Dawson describe in detail bd-capital's ESG Strategy, focusing on 3 key areas - internal priorities, diligence approach and portfolio management - also highlighting that Fund 2 will be SFDR Article 8 compliant.