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LDC

Investor type

PE

Founded

1981

AUM

$1 700 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series B Series A

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 04 August, 2025

Profile

For over 40 years, LDC has been the trusted investment partner for ambitious management teams.

Part of Lloyds Banking Group, our experience, scale, and relationship-based approach have helped hundreds of management teams across the UK to grow their businesses, their way.

In the last decade, the businesses we’ve supported have grown 3.3x more than the national average, and the businesses we've exited in that period have increased in enterprise value by £10.3bn.

We offer strategic support, challenge when necessary and provide flexible growth capital as either minority or majority shareholders. This means we can help management teams to deliver a range of different growth strategies – including making acquisitions, investing in operations or sales and marketing, broadening products and services, or expanding overseas.

With a national network of 10 offices, our teams live and work right across the UK. By combining local relationships with national scale, we’re able to build trusted relationships from day one.

Our experience has seen us invest in companies across more than 50 sub-sectors, supporting the whole of the UK economy, through a range of economic cycles.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Construction Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) E-commerce/Marketplace Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Other Real Estate Retail Security Software Telecommunications Transportation Travel Life Sciences Energy LegalTech HealthTech Mobility TravelTech AgriTech Industrial Technology

LDC Funds

Name Type
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Size AUM Launch date
Lloyds Development Capital Growth
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Industrial
Media and Entertainment
Technology
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Europe
$5-10 m
$1700 M
November 1981

Contacts

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Andrew Walsh Investment Director / Operating Partner
Investment Director / Operating Partner
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Harry Pampiglione Portfolio Analytics & Data Science Manager
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FAQs about LDC

LDC is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series B and Series A, writing tickets of $50-100 m.
LDC is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
LDC was founded in 1981.
LDC invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Construction, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Other, Real Estate, Retail, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, Travel, Life Sciences, Energy, LegalTech, HealthTech, Mobility, TravelTech, AgriTech, Industrial, Technology.
LDC invests in companies and startups in Europe.
LDC invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B, Series A.
LDC usually invests $50-100 m on average.
LDC has around $1 700m assets under management.
LDC last fund was created/launched in 1981-11-20
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