Bridges invests in Sustainable Investments Ltd
Our partnership with SIL will support the growth plans of the Lancashire-based group, which helps to tackle fuel poverty across the UK through green retrofits and energy services
Read moreThe Ethical Housing Company secures new investment to scale its affordable rental housing model
The Ethical Housing Company has completed a new capital-raise that will allow it to scale its support to more than 1,000 people in the local area.
Read moreCharlie Edwards joins Bridges as co-head of Inclusive Growth
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Charlie Edwards as Partner and Co-head of Bridges’ Inclusive Growth strategy.
Read moreBridges-backed Alina Homecare appoints David Hill as Chair
We’re pleased to announce that Alina Homecare, one of the UK’s leading providers of high-quality home-based care for older people, has appointed David Hill as its new Non-Executive Chair.
Read moreBridges Inclusive Growth invests in Alina Homecare
Bridges’ Private Equity funds have completed a new investment in Alina Homecare, a leading UK provider of care that helps vulnerable elderly people live independently at home.
Read moreTom Street joins Bridges Inclusive Growth
Tom joins as an Investment Director for Bridges Inclusive Growth, our private equity strategy focused on UK social impact businesses
Read moreBridges exits Just Transition business AgilityEco for 3.4x return
Bridges has exited its investment in AgilityEco, a fast-growing home decarbonisation delivery platform with a strong social and environmental purpose
Read moreBridges appoints Henry Jones as Head of Value Creation
Bridges has appointed Henry Jones, an experienced business leader and operator, to lead its’ impact-integrated value creation function, working across the portfolio.
Read more‘Hall of Fame’ honour for Bridges at Private Equity Awards 2022
Bridges’ Philip Newborough and Michele Giddens collected a special award at this year’s Private Equity Awards in London. Our co-CEOs (and co-founders) were this year’s selection for the private equity ‘Hall of Fame’ – in recognition of the work they (and Bridges more broadly) have done in building the market for sustainable and impact-driven investing. […]
Read moreBridges Annual Report 2020-2021
Our latest annual report looks at all the highlights from what was a remarkable year for the Bridges funds, with a strong recovery in value from the mid-pandemic lows and a number of exciting new investments across the platform. Click here to have a read. We’d love to know what you think!
Read moreEva Sarma joins Evergreen
We’re delighted to announce that Eva Sarma has joined Bridges Evergreen, our impact-driven long-term equity fund, as an Investment Director. Eva previously spent 11 years at 3i, latterly as a Director in the UK private equity team. More recently she was Chief Operating Officer and Company Secretary of Level 20, a not-for-profit organisation that champions […]
Read moreEvergreen partners with Skills Training UK
We’re delighted to announce that Bridges Evergreen has acquired a majority stake in Skills Training UK, an independent skills training provider. Skills Training UK is one of the leaders in its sector: it has a long track record of growth and achievement in the design and delivery of employer-responsive apprenticeships and individual-focused skills programmes that […]
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