UK CAPITAL

Capital for UK Growth

We back UK founders with private equity, growth capital, deal sourcing, due diligence, and exit plans. Clear advice, fast review, and support through close.

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Metric 01

£25m+

Capital mandates reviewed

Metric 02

40+

UK businesses backed

Metric 03

12 days

Average first review

HOW IT WORKS

A clear four-step process

Funding for hiring, stock, sites, and working capital for UK SMEs.

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2-week review

Growth Capital Funding

From £15,000

Funding for hiring, stock, sites, and working capital for UK SMEs.

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Deal-led

Private Equity Investment

From £25,000

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3-week sprint

Deal Sourcing

From £12,000

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01Fast turnaround

Due Diligence

From £9,500

Checks on numbers, contracts, risks, and key terms before you sign.

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02Monthly support

Portfolio Strategy

From £8,500

Board packs, KPI review, and plan fixes for firms after the deal closes.

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03Limited slots

Exit Planning

From £14,500

Sale prep, buyer shortlist, and timing advice for owners planning an exit.

SERVICES

Capital and advice for UK firms

We review your goals, capital need, and timing, then decide if there is a fit.

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01

Intro Call

We review your goals, capital need, and timing, then decide if there is a fit.

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02

Data Check

We check accounts, forecasts, structure, and risks so the next step is clear.

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03

Deal Plan

We map the deal, pick the right route, and share the tasks and dates.

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04

Close and Support

We handle sign-off, funds flow, and the first weeks after close.

CASE STUDIES

Deals and exits we have helped

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One-off feeOne-off fee

Starter

From £4,500

  • Capital review memo
  • One founder call
  • 10 target names
  • Data room checklist
  • 90-day action plan
Most popularStage fee

Signature

From £11,500

  • Board-ready capital memo
  • Two strategy calls
  • 25 investor or buyer names
  • Draft outreach pack
  • Due diligence support
  • Weekly deal review
Project feeProject fee

Scale

From £22,500

  • Investor roadshow support
  • Live outreach management
  • Full due diligence lead
  • Exit route modeling
  • Negotiation support
  • Completion day support

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

What clients say

Closed in seven weeks and funded 18 hires plus a US sales push.

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SaaS

£8m round for a London software firm

Closed in seven weeks and funded 18 hires plus a US sales push.

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Manufacturing

Exit plan for a family maker

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Healthcare

New capital for a care group

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Fintech

Investor pack for a fintech team

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Retail

Portfolio review for a shop chain

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Growth capital and exits

Daniel Mercer

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Due diligence and deal notes

Priya Shah

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Board packs and KPIs

Oliver Grant

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Founder updates and LP care

Hannah Cole

Proof

Customer notes

Verified

They gave us a clear plan and steady advice from first call to close.

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Emma Calder

Founder, Northbridge Labs

Verified

Fast review, sharp questions, and a clean process with no noise.

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Jonah Reed

CFO, Iron Oak Foods

Verified

We found the right buyer and closed on time with better terms.

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Leila Brown

Managing Director, Wren Care Group

Service area

London and South East

London, Oxford, Reading, Guildford, Brighton, Kent

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Area 01

London and South East

London, Oxford, Reading, Guildford, Brighton, Kent

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Area 02

North West England

Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Preston, Warrington

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Area 03

Midlands

Birmingham, Nottingham, Leicester, Coventry, Derby

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Area 04

Scotland and North East

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Dundee

The Map

Questions

Common questions

Quick answers before visitors choose a product, service, or next step.

01What does Vanta Equity do?+

We help UK founders and SME owners raise capital, review deals, and plan exits with clear advice and direct support.

02Who do you work with?+

We work with founders, family firms, and growth teams that need funding, deal help, or a clean exit plan.

03Do you invest or advise?+

Yes. We can advise on a deal, or back the business with capital when the numbers and fit are right for both sides.

04How long does a review take?+

An initial review usually takes a few days. Full deal work depends on size, data, and how fast the other side moves.

05Do you work outside London?+

Yes. We serve clients across the UK, with strong coverage in London, the South East, the Midlands, and the North West.

06How do we start?+

Send a short note or book a call. We will review your goals, the numbers, and the next step before any fee is set.

Deal notes by email

Get short notes on funding, deal prep, and exit planning for UK founders and SME owners.