How we support your growth

Our network of all-star veterans

We recruit experienced executives and former business owners to support you on your growth journey. Our operational partners leverage their industry expertise, networks, and personal connections to create a positive impact on your company.

Insights from René Manchester, MG Partners:

‘Our Board Members share their experiences and key lessons to support your growth. To ensure alignment, they also invest, though not a significant amount—their primary contribution lies in their expertise and experience.’

Hand-picked operational partners

We carefully select operational partners for their specialist skills and deep industry knowledge.

We also assemble tailored boards, selecting members with the right experience and expertise for each situation. Our focus is on building teams with complementary skill sets, ensuring every board is custom designed to meet your business’s specific needs while expanding your network and relationships.

We play where our strength lies

We have the biggest impact when we partner with small and medium sized companies and entrepreneurs ready to go to the next level.

We stick to what we do best and have a specialized playbook for transformational growth. We’ve seen what works — and what doesn’t.

You have high expectations and so do we. We look for founders with an outsized skill set seeking a partner for growth, companies with great potential and ambitious goals, and a strong belief we can succeed together.

Our investment approach

At the heart of our strategy is a structured, step-by-step process designed to identify, develop, and accelerate high-potential businesses. From in-depth industry research to assembling top-tier leadership, forging strategic partnerships, and driving growth through investment and innovation—we build thriving companies with a lasting impact.

1. Research

We identify a growing market that is highly fragmented, conduct thorough research, build conviction, and determine if it is the right opportunity to pursue.

2. Recruit

We recruit the best board members and executives with complementary expertise and networks, laying the groundwork for future growth.

3. Partner

Leveraging our industry knowledge and relationships, we build connections until we find the right founder or entrepreneur to launch a platform company.

4. Grow

We invest in entrepreneurs, businesses, data-driven decision-making, and unrivalled operational support. By strengthening people, processes, and technology, we accelerate the growth of your company.

We know what works – and what doesn’t

We create the greatest impact when partnering with lower middle-market companies and entrepreneurs ready to take their business to the next level. Our approach is focused and strategic, following our specialised growth playbook. We know what works—and what doesn’t.

You have high expectations, and so do we. We seek founders with exceptional skills who are looking for a true growth partner. We invest in companies with great potential and ambitious goals, where we share a strong belief in achieving success together.

Our resources to go faster

We invest in fragmented markets where consolidation offers a clear strategic advantage, enabling us to build resilient companies positioned for long-term success.

With multiple acquisitions to our name, we have gained valuable insights – understanding what drives sustainable growth and what does not.

By working together, we can unlock significant potential and create a lasting, positive impact on the markets in which we invest.

Areas

Strengthening or establishing sales organisations

International expansion

Pricing optimization

Business and product development

Planning for the first 100 days post-transaction

Assisting in drafting business plans, budgets, and KPI setting

Enhancing (online) propositions

Improving internal processes and systems