Portfolio
Fuelling growth, sharing success
Rigby Group has run and built over 100 companies. We know what it takes to secure market share or even disrupt it completely. That is why we take a considered approach to building our portfolio. We are careful to partner with unique opportunities in IT that spark our enthusiasm. When we invest, it is because the culture and personal commitment matches our own.
Just like your team, we are driven to deliver lasting growth. Crucially, we also have the appetite and focus to create, test and adapt strategies that will make it happen, for the long term.
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Year: 2024
Hebbia
Hebbia is a SaaS company that sells AI-powered document analysis software primarily to financial institutions, law firms, and government agencies.
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Atom Bank
Atom Bank is a leading and profitable UK digital bank offering prime lending products including mortgages and SME lending.
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Bamboo Technology Group
Acquisition of a leading communications and IT specialist based in Cheltenham, marks the third strategic transaction by CloudClevr.
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Year: 2024
Bamboo Technology Group
- Strategic acquisition by CloudClevr of Bamboo Technology Group, a leading communications and IT specialist based in Cheltenham
- The third in a series of strategic investments and will bring complementary communications and IT capabilities to the group as well as significant additional scale
- Steve Harris, CEO of CloudClevr, assumed the role of CEO of Bamboo Technology Group with Bamboo’s Lorrin White and Stuart Davis staying on in an advisory capacity
- This investment further underpins CloudClevr’s deep technical capability across a truly converged portfolio
Year: 2024
Imagineear
Imagineear is a leading international creator and operator of multimedia visitor experiences for museums, galleries, sports venues, heritage sites and entertainment attractions.
Status - current
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Anthropic
Anthropic is an artificial intelligence safety and research company intended to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable large-scale artificial intelligence systems. Its AI assistant is called Claude.
Status - current
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Clue Software
Clue Software is a developer of investigation and intelligence management software designed to detect and manage investigations.
Status - current
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Lambda Labs
Lambda Labs is a deep learning infrastructure company building the premier cloud service designed for training LLMs & Generative AI.
Status - current
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Twisted Fish IT
Acquisition of a leading IT Services Management business based in London.
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Year: 2024
Twisted Fish IT
- Acquisition by Cloudclevr of a leading IT Services Management business based in London
- The major investment follows earlier investments in NGC Networks, 4Sight Communications and Bamboo Technology Group and gives the CloudClevr Group deeper and broader IT services skills and strengths, in particular its strong Microsoft partnership and status as Microsoft CSP
- Twisted Fish IT’s management team will continue to run the business with investment and expertise from the CloudClevr Group supporting it to realise its growth ambitions
- The investment adds to CloudClevr’s strong communications, cloud and IT capabilities, bringing a compelling and competitive converged proposition to the UK market
Year: 2024
Compare Yacht Insurance
Quality comparison service for yacht and boat insurance, to make finding the right insurance as simple as possible.
Status - current
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4Sight Communications
Industry-leading communications solutions and managed services provider, offering a wide range of telecoms services across the UK and internationally.
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Year: 2023
4Sight Communications
- Strategic acquisition by CloudClevr of 4Sight, a communications solutions and managed services provider located in London
- This second acquisition will further boost CloudClevr’s geographic coverage, delivering complementary capabilities to the business
- 4Sight continues to be run by founder and MD Simon Turner, to accelerate its strategic plans and realise its growth ambitions
- CloudClevr is supporting 4Sight with enhanced cloud-based propositions, investment in sales and marketing, and through shared services to allow 4Sight to concentrate on customer management, sales and technical leadership.
Year: 2023
NGC Networks
Business communications specialist providing cost effective telecommunications and internet connectivity solutions for businesses across the UK.
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Year: 2023
NGC Networks
- Strategic acquisition by CloudClevr of NGC Networks, a leading business communications specialist based in the north of England
- NGC Networks continues to be led by current joint managing directors, Dean Harrop and Nikki Guest, who remain focused on driving growth in the northern region
- CloudClevr is supporting NGC with enhanced cloud-based propositions, investment in sales and marketing, and through shared services to allow NGC to concentrate on customer management, sales and technical leadership.
Year: 2012
SDG
Specialist IT distributor in UK, France and the Netherlands, with British distribution companies including IQ Sys and ISI Distribution.
Status - realised
Year: 2012
SDG
- Organic growth complemented by international expansion through M&A
- Grew to $1.9bn revenues, $40m EBITDA
- Sold to Tech Data, a global technology channel business
- International expansion over nine years included two M&A deals within Netherlands, three M&A deals in UK, two M&A deals in France
- At exit, 2012. the business was a No.1 distributor for HP, IBM, VM Ware and Citrix
Year: 2019
FluidOne
Data connectivity aggregator, creating multi-cloud, multi-connected environments that are secure and simple.
Status - realised
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Year: 2019
FluidOne
- Organic growth complemented by UK M&A
- RTI acquired 51% of Fluidata (a connectivity MSP) in 2015, and a residual stake in 2018
- RTI acquired 100% of One Point (a communications reseller) in 2017
- 2018 transformational change resulted in introduction of new leadership and merged entity and new GTM and RTM developments
- Organic growth saw underlying 100% growth over 4 years with 90% recurring revenue
- FluidOne was awarded Best 100 Companies to Work For, Sunday Times (small and medium business sector)
- Sold to Livingbridge in 2019
- Leadership remain with Livingbridge further accelerating M&A, and the business is now four times the scale at exit
Year: 2022
Nuvias
Leading cyber security and networking distributor, delivering best-in-class technologies.
Status - realised
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Year: 2022
Nuvias
- Organic growth complemented by UK and international M&A
- RTI acquired Wick Hill in 7 countries including UK, DACH and Zycko, in 2015
- Transformed and merged into Nuvias including new leadership teams and pan European structure, which included a new ERP system, unique European centralised supply chain model and global shared services centre to support divisions and country structure
- Further M&A: 2017 - DCB (Belgium), 2021 - Cloud (UK)and Deltalink (Belgium), 2022 - Netsafe (Romania)
- Developed unique organic growth through strategic vendor relationships with Fortinet and Juniper Networks as their main partner for European distribution
- Developed new high growth vendor incubation model based in the US vendure capital sector
- At exit, 2022, the business had revenues in excess of £550m and EBITDA of £13.5m
Year: 2022
CloudClevr
A converged cloud based managed services provider focused on the communications and IT SMB sector in the UK.
Status - current
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Year: 2022
CloudClevr
- Led by CEO Steve Harris, a buy & build strategy coupled with the software development of a unique customer experience platform
- Focused on the convergence of IT and communications and the migration of communications to the Cloud, future 5 year CAGR > 15%
- In 2022 partnered with Devtech a near shore development company to agree a multi million platform development over 3 years to provide unique customer and user experience, to disrupt competitive propositions
- Focused on developing a 90% rerurring revenue business with 30% growth rates
- In June 2023 invested in NGC, a Yorkshire-based SMB communications business with over 800 customers
- In September 2023 invested in 4Sight, a London-based specialist contact centre communications MSP
Year: 2022
Infinigate
Global distributor specialising in cybersecurity, secure networks and secure cloud solutions.
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Year: 2022
Infinigate
- RTI co-invested and sits on the Board of Infinigate Group, headquartered in Switzerland with majority investor Bridgepoint
- Infinigate has revenues in excess of €2.5bn, EBITDA in excess of €100m, operating in 30 countries
- Led by CEO Klaus Schlichtherle, the business continues to grow ahead of market rates, 5-year CAGR of 11%, through organic development, complementary M&A and geographic expansion
- Infinigate Group acquired in Starlink based in MEA and Vuzion a Cloud based specialist business in the UK, 2022
Year: 2016
Nuvias UC
Unified Communications specialist distribution business operating in UK, Germany, France and Benelux.
Status - current
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Year: 2016
Nuvias UC
- Nuvias UC originally supported by investment via Siphon Networks in2016, and recently formed part of Nuvias Group
- Nuvias UC was established as a standalone investment in 2022 with the sale of Nuvias Group Cyber Security and Networking divisions to Infinigate
- Nuvias UC specialises in the distribution of hardware, software and services to the IT reseller, UC & Telecoms sector as well as service providers such as Zoom, Ringcentral and Gamma
- Nuvias UC is a European leader with strategic vendors such as Poly/HP, Yealink and Audiocodes
- Led by CEO, Joel Chimoindes, the business is on an organic transformation to deepen its added services to channel partners and vendors to capture the high growth markets and convergence of UCAAS (unified comms as a service) and CCAAS (Contact centre as a service), which are markets growing at 5 year future CAGR of 11% and 18% respectively
Year: 2023
Seat Unique
Seat Unique is a SaaS based platform allowing clubs and venues to sell hospitality tickets to fans safely and securely, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Status - current
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Filament
Proven, profitable, high-growth SaaS company Filament has created a data platform that uses machine learning to help investment teams originate deals and track market signals in a fraction of the time.
Status - current
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Watch my Competitor
Fully automated competitor tracking, market data, brand analysis and social media monitoring. Powered by AI and refined by analysts.
Status - current
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Thrive
Thrive Therapeutic Software has created a clinically approved smartphone application designed to improve mental health in the workplace.
Status - current
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Hyperglance
Hyperglance is a UK company offering a scalable multi-cloud management solution to Government and Enterprise customers, improving cloud security and compliance management at reduced cost.
Status - current
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Kore
Fast-growing RegTech platform digitising financial product management and reducing regulatory risks, costs and time to market for financial products.
Status - current
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Ava Estell
Ava Estell products treat hyperpigmentation, stretch marks, blemishes, dark spots or dark areas and its products sold globally are focused on the BAME community.
Status - current
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Gutology
Gutology uses a functional medicine approach, looking for the root cause of health issues, not the symptoms. They work closely to resolve those issues, transform diet & make sustained changes, using their innovative packaged and subscription-based products.
Status - current
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Rubrik
Rubrik is a cybersecurity company that helps to simplify data management, recover from ransomware attacks, and accelerate cloud mobility.
Status - current
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Impress
A Barcelona based digitally led Orthodontics chain with 128 clinics across 9 countries with 1,000 staff. Rigby is a series D investor.
Status - current
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