Mobeus Backs Management Buyout of Gungho Marketing

Mobeus Backs MBO of GW Global Insights

November 24, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Mobeus has backed a management buyout (MBO) of GW Global Insights (GWGI), the operator of the gasworld and H2 View brands that provide news, data, events and business intelligence to the industrial gases and hydrogen markets. Mobeus will support GWGI's expansion of business intelligence products, digital content, marketing services and its events portfolio; Richard Babington joined GWGI's board as part of the transaction.

Mobeus Backs £25.5m MBO of Inbox Insight

January 7, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Mobeus has backed a £25.5 million management buyout (MBO) of Inbox Insight with a £17.7 million equity investment, alongside vendor and management rollover. Inbox Insight, a UK-headquartered B2B demand generation and content syndication agency with offices in the UK, US and South Africa, will continue under incumbent MD Jamie Hendrie and use the investment to accelerate technology, data science and US growth.

Mobeus Backs Management Buyout of Distant Journeys

May 16, 2024

Transportation

Mobeus has invested £15.2 million to support a management buyout of Distant Journeys, a UK-based specialist in long-haul escorted tours. The funding will support geographic expansion into new destinations and operational improvements (sales and customer engagement systems), with MD Simon Whittle remaining in place and several experienced industry executives joining the management team and board.

Mobeus Backs Management Buyout of The Translation People

December 31, 2022

Professional Services

Mobeus has supported a management buyout of The Translation People, investing £12.4m alongside vendor and management rollover to back MD Jasmin Schneider and the senior team. The investment establishes The Translation People as a buy-and-build platform in the fragmented language services market, with the vendors Stephen Wilde and David Nichols stepping back while retaining a minority stake.

Mobeus Invests in Orbital Internet Group Limited

June 7, 2021

Telecommunications

Mobeus has made a multi-million pound growth investment in Orbital Internet Group Limited (Orbital) to accelerate the rollout of ultrafast fibre and expand its fixed-line and wireless connectivity services across rural Kent and UK holiday parks. The funding will support Orbital's expansion into holiday-park connectivity, the development of bespoke B2B technology services, and the company will gain Mobeus board support to drive growth.

Mobeus Commits £10m Growth Investment in Ellis Recruitment Group

December 13, 2023

Staffing & HR

Mobeus has committed £10m to acquire a significant minority stake in Ellis Recruitment Group, a specialist IT recruitment consultancy focused on Oracle and SAP ERP resourcing. The minority growth investment from Mobeus's UK-focused small‑cap buyout fund (Mobeus 2) will support Ellis's hiring and geographic expansion across Europe and the United States.