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Private Equity Investment in the North West

Driving Entrepreneurial Growth in the North West with Private Equity

At YFM Equity Partners, we provide tailored private equity investment to help established businesses in the North West unlock their full potential.

Whether you’re a business owner seeking growth capital to expand or a management team considering a management buyout (MBO), our investment solutions provide the strategic funding and support you need to succeed.

With a deep understanding of the North West’s thriving business landscape, we back ambitious businesses across key sectors, helping them scale, innovate, and secure long-term success. If you’re looking for private equity investment to take your business to the next level, YFM Equity Partners is your trusted growth partner.

The North West Entrepreneur Economy

The North West is a powerhouse of entrepreneurial activity, making the largest contribution to the Entrepreneur Economy outside of the South of England. Despite accounting for just 9% of the UK’s entrepreneurs, the region generates an impressive £89 billion in revenue.

With a thriving business landscape and a culture of innovation, the North West also has the most optimistic outlook on the future of entrepreneurship. An overwhelming 70% of entrepreneurs in the region believe that entrepreneurship will be even more prevalent by 2028—well above the national average of 58%.

North West Portfolio News

As the shift to electric vehicles (EVs) gains momentum, the need for intelligent and efficient charging infrastructure has never been greater. Fuuse, a pioneer in charge point management software, is revolutionising EV charging by enhancing accessibility, optimising energy use, and supporting the seamless adoption of sustainable transport solutions.

Find out how Think Hire formed strategic partnerships to power economically viable and environmentally responsible growth.

Think Hire, part of Think Energy Group, is transforming off-grid energy with the Solartainer Versatile, the UK’s most advanced solar hybrid generator, and Think Energy Panorama, a cutting-edge remote asset management system—setting new standards in sustainability and efficiency.

£5 million investment into Fuuse, an energy technology company specializing in EV charging software, supporting its growth and expansion in the rapidly evolving clean energy sector.

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