Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in Arc Systems

Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in Simpson Associates

October 24, 2025

Data & Analytics

Beech Tree Private Equity announced an investment in Simpson Associates, a UK data and AI services business serving regulated industries. The partnership aims to accelerate organic growth, expand service capabilities in emerging technologies (including agentic AI), broaden sector-specific offerings, and pursue strategic acquisitions.

Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in Fourteen IP

April 9, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Beech Tree Private Equity has made a growth investment in Fourteen IP, a UK-headquartered provider of cloud telephony and AI solutions for the hospitality industry. The investment will fund Fourteen IP’s global expansion (notably into Asia and Australia) and support a buy-and-build M&A strategy, backed by an acquisition facility from NatWest; Beech Tree will also join the company board.

Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in Performanta

March 19, 2021

Cybersecurity

Beech Tree Private Equity has made a significant investment in Performanta, a UK-headquartered managed cybersecurity services provider, to support rapid global growth, expand sales to enterprise customers and the channel, and accelerate development of its CORE platform. Beech Tree will back strategic M&A in core markets and has taken board representation while Performanta has appointed new CRO and CFO as part of the transaction.

Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in Advanta Solutions

January 6, 2021

Wealth Management

Beech Tree Private Equity has made a significant investment in Advanta Solutions to accelerate organic growth and fund a multi-acquisition strategy. The capital will support recruitment of additional advisers, expansion of Advanta Wealth’s services (including mortgage and insurance brokerage) and target acquisitions of owner-managed financial advisory firms; Beech Tree directors have joined the Advanta board.

Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in Transparity Solutions

September 24, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Beech Tree Private Equity has made a significant investment in Transparity Solutions, a UK-based Microsoft public cloud specialist, and has taken board seats to support the company's buy-and-build growth strategy. Transparity, headquartered near Bournemouth and employing about 60 people, provides Microsoft 365 and Azure implementation, managed services and support and plans to expand its managed services, security and voice offerings while pursuing acquisitions to scale rapidly.

Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in Avid Insurance Services

August 20, 2019

Financial Services

Beech Tree Private Equity has made an investment in Avid Insurance Services, a UK-based managing general agent and specialist insurance intermediary with operations in Leeds and London. The capital will be used to accelerate Avid's organic growth and to support investment in new underwriting teams and complementary acquisitions, with Beech Tree partners joining the Avid board.