UK PE Outreach
| Name | Account | Channel | Interest | Sentiment | Reply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Berry Executive Chairman | Waterbridge Capital | — | Unclear | Reply | But, only in Europe. |
| Ross Finegan Founder | Lonsdale Capital Partners LLP | Interested | Ross is interested in the offer and has provided his email address to facilitate a referral to a colleague. | Russell. Please can you email me on rfinegan@lonsdalepartners.com and I will put you in touch with one of my colleagues. Thanks. Ross | |
| Marco Capello Founding Partner | Bluegem Capital Partners | Not Interested | The prospect politely declined the offer, stating it is not a fit for their firm. | Hi Russell, thank you but not one for us thank you again Marco Capello BLUEGEM | CAPITAL PARTNERS +44 207 647 9712 Eagle House, 5th Floor 108-110 Jermyn Street London SW1Y 6EE www.bluegemcp.com London, SW1Y 6EE | |
| Deepak Ahuja Partner | Green Shores Capital | Auto-Reply | Automated out-of-office or auto-responder. | This is an automated reply. 1. Funding -We are not funding any new companies. We are only focussed on our existing set of port cos funding and helping their growth. 2. Solicitation - If this is a solicitation mail you will not get a response -- Many Thanks & Best Regards, Deepak Ahuja +447 | |
| Brendan Smart, CFA, CA Principal - Private Equity & Investments | BXR Advisory Partners LLP | Auto-Reply | The prospect is out of the office and provided a return date. | Thank you for your email. I am out of the office returning on Monday 18 May 2026. I will have intermitent access to my emails and there may be a delay in my reply. Kind regards Brendan | |
| Dean Mayer Managing Partner | Invstr Capital | Interested | The prospect is asking about the business model and pricing, indicating engagement with the offer. | Hi Russ, What is your business model and pricing? Regards Dean On Wed, 13 May 2026 at 12:58, Russell Taylor wrote: | |
| Lyn Goleby Non-Executive Director (Senior Independent Director) | ALBION DEVELOPMENT VCT PLC | Wrong Person | The prospect states they are no longer a director at the firm, indicating they are the incorrect contact for this outreach. | Thanks Russell, I’m not a director at Albion currently. Regards, Lyn Sent from my iPhone | |
| Richard Corner Principal (listed at Tundas Ltd on LinkedIn) | TUNDAS CAPITAL LIMITED | Not Interested | The prospect provided a direct and explicit rejection of the offer. | No Richard Corner Director This message and any attachments are for the intended recipient only. It is not intended to be read in isolation and anyone doing so may garner a wrong impression. The contents of this message and its attachments do not constitute legal or tax advice and you should seek | |
| Shimon Danino Founder | Morganite Capital | Interested | The prospect explicitly agreed to a call to learn more about the offer. | Yes - let's schedule a call to learn more Thanks On Mon, 11 May 2026 at 11:53, Russell Taylor wrote: | |
| Elliott Falkman Founding Partner | H4 Capital | Not Interested | The prospect provided a direct, one-word command to stop further communication. | stop On Thu, 7 May 2026 at 12:02, Russell Taylor wrote: | |
| Helen Oldham Founding Board Director | NorthInvest | Wrong Person | The email address is no longer in use and the message has been forwarded to a different team member. | Thank you for your email. This email address is no longer in use. Your email has been forwarded to a member of the NorthInvest team who will endeavour to respond as quickly as possible. | |
| Derrick Boateng Boadu Principal Investor & Founder | MBT GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | Interested | The prospect is inquiring about the cost of the service, indicating direct interest in the offer. | What is the price? | |
| Tyler Bulakul Managing Partner, Asia | Ami Capital | Maybe Later | The prospect is currently traveling and deferred the conversation until they return. | Thanks, Russ - we're currently on the road, but will be able to get back to you once we are back. Best, *________________________* *Tyler Bulakul* Managing Partner tyler@amicapital.co On Wed, May 6, 2026 at 2:27 PM Russell Taylor wrote: | |
| Alex Bonsor Co-Founder | G-Cubed Ventures | Interested | The prospect is suggesting a specific time for a call and provided their phone number. | Great let’s do 2pm on thurs. Alex Bonsor 07714061304 | |
| Ashley Rookwood Founder and CEO | New Creations Capital | Not Interested | The prospect explicitly stated that the service is not required by their firm. | Hi Russell, The service you are offering is not one which New Creations Capital requires. All the best, * Ashley Rookwood* *New Creations Capital* * Founder and Chief Executive Officer* 124 City Road London EC1V 2NJ | |
| Philip (Phil) Jepson Founder & CEO | UK Business Capital Partners LLP | Not Interested | Phil explicitly states he is no longer involved in or interested in acquiring businesses. | Russell, Thanks for your emails, but I am not involved in or interested in acquiring businesses any more. Regards Phil  | |
| Vishnu Sivakumar Founder & Operating Partner | Parchment Capital | Interested | The prospect accepted the meeting request, provided a specific time, and shared their email address for a calendar invite. | 4 pm UK tomorrow works - please send an invite (vishnu@parchmentcapital.co.uk) | |
| Ramon de la Sota Operating Partner | Parlementia Capital Partners | Interested | The prospect is confirming and rescheduling an existing call, which indicates high positive engagement. | Hi Russ, any chance we can delay our call this afternoon to 17h30 UK? Thank you. | |
| Raul Jacob Founder, Managing Director | Farnam Entrepreneurial Succession | Not Interested | The prospect explicitly stated they are not interested and requested to be removed from the mailing list. | Not interested. Please remove me from your mailing list. Kind regards, Raul | |
| Giorgio Salvati Co-Founding Member | Human Equity Capital Partners | Not Interested | The prospect politely declined the offer, stating it doesn't fit their current focus, but suggested staying in touch. | Russ, Appreciate the transparency. At this stage, I’m more focused on opportunities where demand and execution are already clearly defined, rather than building that layer from scratch. Let’s stay in touch as things evolve on your side. Best, Giorgio | |
| Frederik de Coninck-Smith Founder & CEO | Durable Brands | Interested | The prospect is actively looking for specific data on the platform and requested a direct link or attachments. | Hi Russell, I couldn't find the consumer ones on the platform. Would you be able to share a specific link, or alternatively as attachments? Best, Fred On Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 14:08, Russell Taylor wrote: | |
| David Wright Partner | Celtic Capital LLP | Not Interested | The prospect provided an explicit, concise rejection of the offer. | No thanks | |
| Damian Kalupa Managing Partner | Luvenire Capital | Interested | The prospect is open to a discussion and proactively suggested a specific time for a call. | Hi Russ, Happy to discuss. How about Thursday this week at 2pm CET? Damian Sent from my iPhone | |
| Ruth Coleman Investment Manager | MERCIA TECHNOLOGIES PLC | Auto-Reply | Automated out-of-office or auto-responder. | OOO until 20 April (Mercia) | |
| Hugh Thomas Francis Minnock Partner / Director | Aegis Capital Partners Limited | Interested | The prospect is suggesting a specific time to connect next week. | Thursday next week? | |
| Bernd Hake Chair | Partner | Noksha Capital | Interested | The prospect is offering a direct introduction to the CEO, indicating positive engagement and a clear next step. | Hi Russell thanks for your message. I’ll get you in touch with Fahim who is the CEO of Noksha. How could I introduce you to him? Best Bernd | |
| Garry Hemming Technical & Team Lead | CD Capital Asset Management Ltd | Unclear | Classifier hit a hard failure. | Russ, We only invest in mining development projects worldwide. I can't see this is relevant. Garry Hemming Senior Resource Geologist M +44 (0)7824995486 | |
| Tracey Mellish MCICM Group Credit Manager | Howat Capital | Auto-Reply | Automated out-of-office or auto-responder. | Please note I am out of the office on Fridays and will respond to your email on my return. I will be on annual leave on Thursday 21st May 2026. Our office will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 25th May 2026 -- This email and any attachments are confidential and intended solely for the addressee | |
| Nick Muller Private Equity Associate | Akteon Capital Management | Auto-Reply | Automated out-of-office or auto-responder. | Thank you for your email. I am currently out of the office with limited access. I will respond as soon as possible, however, if your matter is urgent please contact our mainline at 212-716-6601 or by email: marketing@alkeoncapital.com. Thank you. | |
| Jan Bosch Managing Partner | Salt Capital | Not Interested | The email was blocked by the recipient's server, indicating a hard bounce or technical rejection. | ** Message blocked ** Your message to jbosch@saltcapital.com has been blocked. See technical details below for more information. Learn more here: https://community.mimecast.com/docs/DOC-1369#550 (Warning: This link will take you to a third-party site) The response from the remote server was: 550 | |
| Hamish Fitzroy Musker Director | The New Greenwich Group | Interested | The prospect is engaging with the pitch by offering their own company for sale, despite self-deprecating remarks about its performance. | My construction company is always open to sell but it’s not very good we’ve run it at a loss for 3 years Hamish FitzRoy Musker Email: hamish@newgreenwichgroup.com The New Greenwich Group The New Greenwich Group | Wood Wharf | Greenwich | London | SE10 9BB www.newgreenwichgroup.com This e-mail | |
| Robyn Yon Partner and Interim Exec | Carve Out Private Equity | Interested | The prospect is asking a specific question about the directory's content to see if it aligns with their current focus. | Hi Russell Thanks for reaching out. I'm actually looking at seller debt financing deals at the moment. Is this something you have in your directory? Best Robyn | |
| Geoff Andrew Non-Executive Chairman | Vensyn Group | Auto-Reply | Automated out-of-office or auto-responder. | Thank you for your email. I am currently out of office and will be checking my emails intermittently. Please expect a delay in my response. If your matter is urgent please contact me via Whatsapp on my mobile. Thanks and kind regards, Geoff Andrew | |
| Brendan Murphy Founder | Cypress Point Capital | Interested | The prospect is engaging in a friendly, personal manner and acknowledging a prior relationship, which indicates positive engagement. | Hey buddy, We’ve spoken before - how are you getting on? Did you end up moving to the US? Best, Brendan | |
| Stephen Hackett Director / Business Acquirer & Owner | Oceanus Group Ltd | Interested | Accepted the connection request and sent a short positive reply. | Sounds good, Russell | |
| Sam Cash Founder | Entropy Industrial Capital | Not Interested | The prospect explicitly requested to stop receiving emails. | Stop emailing me *Deeptech Geopolitics Report ( https://www.entropyindustrial.com/2026report ) // Newsletter ( https://realtechnews.substack.com/about ) // Conference ( https://www.realtech.network/ )* | |
| Will Sarjant Founder, Successr Capital | Successr Capital | Interested | The prospect expressed interest in meeting to understand the sender's business model. | Hi Russell, good to connect - it would be interesting to meet and understand your model. Best, Will | |
| Ragini Sabharwal Lead - Research & Data, Investment Team | WestBridge | Interested | The prospect is currently traveling and requested to connect at a specific later date in May. | I’m currently travelling. Can we connect some time in the last week of May? | |
| Andrew Napier Managing Partner | TwentyTwo Capital Partners | Not Interested | The prospect explicitly stated they are not interested in the offer. | I’m not interested, thanks. | |
| Stuart Mills Head of Origination | Penta Capital LLP | Interested | Prospect is open to a chat if the deals are sector-specific, particularly in regulated services. | Hi Russell, thanks for this. We tend to build up a thesis in a sector and then go searching for acquisitions in that space. We are keen on the services space, especially those with a regulatory angle. So if you have a few deals all in the same sector it might be worth a chat around the sector oth… | |
| Dr. Othman Cole Founder and Managing Director | Visus Fortis Capital | Interested | The prospect acknowledged the message and committed to reviewing the offer, indicating positive engagement. | Thanks Russell. We'll review and get back to you as soon as possible. Kind regards | |
| Thomas Cornwall Founder & Managing Director | Open Equity | Interested | The prospect asked how owner outreach and qualification works; replied with a curiosity-led explanation of the multi-touch owner-conversation loop. | Thanks Russell. Looks cool, nice build. Always interested to speak to owners open to sale / thinking about it. What do you propose? | |
| Hani Farsi Founder and CEO | Corniche | Auto-Reply | Automated out-of-office or auto-responder. | Thank you for your email. I am currently away with limited access to my emails until Monday 11th of May. For anything urgent related to Corniche media please contact Nils nils@corniche-group.com. For anything else, please contact my assistant aurelija@corniche-group.com. Otherwise, I will resp | |
| Calum Melville Director / Owner | Lionrock Group | Warm | The prospect acknowledged the outreach and received the case study follow-up; positive but not yet qualified. | Thanks Russell | |
| Dean Bryan Managing Director | Kennis Wiser Capital | Not Interested | The prospect explicitly requested to be removed from the contact list and not be contacted again. | Do not contact me again Best, DEAN BRYAN President | Managing Director [signature_169531935] UK: +44 79.495.482.56 [signature_169531935] USA: +1 302.605.6228 [signature_169531935] USA: +1 615.592.6688 [signature_1404506826] dean.bryan@kenniscapital.com [signature_1311939306] See my Linke | |
| Mark Blandford Partner | Burlywood Capital | — | Not Interested | Not Interested | Hi Russell, Thanks for reaching out, but not relevant to us. |
| Mark Hales Executive Chairman & CEO | Oxygen Investments | Not Interested | The prospect provided an explicit, polite rejection of the offer. | no thanks | |
| Andrew Harkness Chief Executive Officer | Fair Aim Capital | Interested | The prospect is suggesting a specific time for a call and offering to send a calendar invitation. | Great lets do 3pm tomorrow. I'll send an invite | |
| Kristof Van Beveren Co Managing Partner | Stratos Partners | Unclear | The prospect provided a one-word acknowledgement without any clear intent or next steps. | ok ᐧ | |
| Tommy O’Sullivan Managing Partner | Beach Equity | Interested | The prospect is defining their investment criteria, which indicates engagement and interest in seeing relevant deals. | We are generalist who invests in either £2m to £3m businesses which need a bit of sorting out, NOT turnaround, or a small amount of growth investing. ----------------------- Tommy O’Sullivan Managing Partner Beach Equity Investments LLP +44 (0)7815 290274 www.beachequity.co.uk Do not invest unles | |
| Robyn Smith Managing Partner | FourLeaf Capital | Auto-Reply | Automated out-of-office or auto-responder. | OOO until 27 April (FourLeaf) | |
| Caspar Berendsen Managing Partner & Co-Founder | Netley Capital | Not Interested | The prospect explicitly stated that the offer is not of interest to them. | The prospect explicitly stated, 'This is not of interest Russ'. | |
| Joash Reid Managing Director & Co-Founder | Reid Green & Co | Interested | The prospect expressed a clear willingness to engage and connect. | The prospect stated he is "Happy to connect anytime," indicating an openness to engagement. | |
| Bevan Viljoen Founder | Chief Growth Officer | Peach Capital Limited | Warm | The prospect asked to receive the case study, indicating positive engagement. | Russell, hi. Great to connect. Sure send it over. Email: bevan.viljoen@peachcapital.co.uk | |
| Frederik Teilmann Founder | Proper Livin Partners | Warm | The prospect asked to receive the case study, indicating positive engagement. | Sure thing please share | |
| Thomas Mears-Alcaide Head of Origination | Volpi Capital | Unclear | Classifier hit a hard failure. | Bold claim! would love to see it! :) Does next Friday work? | |
| Nick Hodgson Director, Tinto Hill | Tinto Hill | Not Interested | The prospect explicitly stated they do not want to follow up on the offer. | Hi Russell, Thanks for your email. This isn’t something I’d like to follow up on. Best, Nick Nick Hodgson Tinto Hill W: [tintohill.co.uk]tintohill.co.uk M: +447941009623 L: Nick Hodgson From: Russell Taylor <rt@momen2um.com> Date: Wednesday, 26 November 2025 at 16:47 To: Nick Hodgson <nick@tintohill.co.uk> Subject: Scotland's first search fund Nick - saw you launched Scotland's first search fund. Takes guts to build something new in a market. Started my career at Credit Suisse, then growth equity in London. Now build origination systems for funds like Tinto Hill. We knit together your existing tools into one seamless system that finds profitable SMEs and books meetings. No dumb AI spam — just founders in your calendar. Seeing great results with similar funds like Noble Rock (18+ portfolio companies). Worth a quick call? Russ. |