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Private Equity Investment in the South East

At YFM Equity Partners, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs in the South East of England, helping ambitious businesses unlock their full potential through tailored private equity, growth capital, and management buyout solutions.

The South East boasts a diverse range of thriving industries, from Oxford’s world-leading research and technology sectors to Brighton’s vibrant creative and digital scene. Entrepreneurial towns like Guildford and Tunbridge Wells continue to attract investment and talent, reinforcing the region’s reputation as a hub for innovation and enterprise.

With a strong foundation of prestigious universities, a highly skilled workforce, and a collaborative business ecosystem, the South East offers significant opportunities for business owners and advisors seeking growth.

At YFM, our regional focus ensures we understand the local landscape, helping businesses scale and succeed while creating long-term value for investors, companies, and the wider economy.

We are proud to support the South East’s entrepreneurs and businesses, contributing to the region’s continued economic success.

South East Portfolio News

ACC Aviation transitions to an Employee Ownership Trust, securing long-term growth and enhancing employee engagement with support from ThinCats.

Find out why we backed the secondary buyout of Stacatruc, a leading B2B hire and service business, providing the investment needed to support its continued growth and expansion.

Management buyout of Smart Numbers, a leading telecoms and marketing technology provider, supporting its growth and strategic development.

YFM invested in Psychology Tools through its Buyout Fund, supporting the growth of its B2B platform that provides online resources for psychology and mental health professionals.

Looking For Investment

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.