At YFM Equity Partners, we are proud to support the next generation of entrepreneurs in the East of England, helping ambitious businesses unlock their full potential through tailored private equity, growth capital, and management buyout solutions.
From Cambridge’s globally renowned technology and life sciences sectors to the booming logistics and e-commerce hubs of Milton Keynes and Norwich, the region is home to thriving industries and high-growth businesses. Entrepreneurial hotspots like Chelmsford and Colchester continue to attract investment and talent, cementing the East as a key driver of business success.
With a strong foundation of cutting-edge universities, dynamic business networks, and a culture of innovation, the East of England offers significant opportunities for business owners and advisors seeking growth.
The East of England is a powerhouse of innovation and enterprise, playing a vital role in the UK’s Entrepreneur Economy. While 11% of the nation’s entrepreneurs are based in the region, it ranks second for business births and generates over £117 billion in revenue—matching London’s economic output. Whether you’re a business owner seeking growth or an advisor guiding ambitious companies, our research offers valuable insights into funding, M&A, and the shifting business landscape.
YFM Equity Partners has made a further investment into WorkBuzz, the employee engagement platform helping organisations build more connected, productive workplaces. The funding will support WorkBuzz’s continued growth, AI innovation and international expansion, as the business scales its impact and ambitions.
For over a decade, MacroArt has redefined creative branding through its pioneering work in wide-format printing and display solutions. With strategic support from YFM Equity Partners, the business evolved into a market leader, achieving significant growth through acquisitions, innovation, and sustainability-focused initiatives.
For over a decade, Displayplan has been at the forefront of delivering innovative retail display solutions that captivate consumers and drive engagement for global brands. Displayplan transformed its operations, achieved significant international growth, and cemented its position as a leader in retail display innovation.
We have been helping small business deliver on their ambition for over 40 years. If you are looking to fund your growth we would love to hear from you.
