Key Capital Partners bolsters London team

Key Capital Partners has welcomed Ellie Nicholls as investment manager in its London office. 

An experienced corporate finance adviser, Ellie joins from Grant Thornton, where she was a manager in the transaction advisory services team, working with owner-managed businesses.

She said: “I am delighted to join Key Capital Partners and look forward to supporting and working with such an experienced and driven team as we continue to be a market leader in the UK’s small cap private equity market.”

Ellie will work alongside Partners James Excell and Philip Duquenoy, adding depth to the team as the firm continues to invest in and collaborate with leading SMEs across the regions.

Key Capital Partners, which makes equity investments of £4 million to £20 million, has a strong reputation for deliverability and a proven track record of delivering outstanding returns. Previous investments include Sparta Global, Fuel Learning and theICEway.

James Hall, managing partner, added: “Ellie’s experience and strong track record of working alongside management teams in her previous transaction advisory role will be an invaluable asset to our organisation.

“We’re looking forward to having Ellie in the team. We continue to grow the firm and look forward to adding a further investment professional into the Leeds office in the coming months.”

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