WestBridge Backs £17m MBO of Smart Capital Technology
March 16, 2022
WestBridge has invested £17 million to support a management buyout (MBO) of Smart Capital Technology (SCT), a Thames Valley–based IT infrastructure support provider. The deal, led by CEO Andy Morgan, enables a partial exit for the founding directors while providing capital and support to drive SCT's international growth and expand its Inventory-as-a-Service offering.
- Buyers
- WestBridge, Management team (led by CEO Andy Morgan)
- Targets
- Smart Capital Technology
- Sellers
- Founding directors
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Berkshire, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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