About Us

The Team

• The Growth Stage was founded by Simon Stewart, Simon Acton and Jennie Holloway - each with complimentary skills for the 3 categories of firms we partner with. Sam Bygott-Webb, Kenny Flaherty and Joerg Pruessmeier joined shortly after the launch in October 2018, adding further fund management, investment banking and venture know-how. Meru Capital invested in 2019, with New York based CEO Guru Ramakrishnan joining our board
• Based in Europe & the USA, our team have extensive global experience in accountancy, investment banking, fund management, corporate advisory and as entrepreneurs
• Please watch our 2 minute introductory video 
• For contact, please email info@thegrowthstage.com

 

Our Partners

• This platform is exclusively for regulated Institutional Investors, providing access and funding to Private Companies, supported by leading Professional Advisers
• Institutional Investors provide a larger pool of capital, with an alternative investment strategy and approach to Private Equity and Venture Capital firms
• All our Advisers are leaders in their professional fields

 

Our Mission

• To introduce some of the world’s smartest Entrepreneurs to the world’s best Advisers, with the opportunity to receive funding from the largest pool of permanent capital
• We charge the lowest fees, using the smartest digital platform technology
• We want all Companies, Advisers and Investors who have partnered with us, to benefit significantly from using The Growth Stage