Beech Tree Private Equity Invests in CovertSwarm

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 Arc Systems

April 17, 2023

IT Services

Beech Tree Private Equity has made a growth investment in Arc Systems, a Basildon‑based provider of cloud and IT managed services, to support the company's rapid expansion across the UK SME and mid‑market segments. The capital will be used to scale capabilities—particularly across the Microsoft stack—strengthen technical resources and accelerate Arc's growth in the fragmented UK managed services market.

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 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 Sustainable Energy First

April 29, 2024

Energy

Beech Tree Private Equity has made an investment in Sustainable Energy First, a UK-based sustainable energy and utilities specialist, to support the company’s goal of decarbonising its clients and to fund service development and strategic M&A. Investec acted as a funder on the transaction alongside Beech Tree; the partnership will back growth, data and technology investment and potential add-on acquisitions.

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.