Beech Tree Raises Fourth Fund at Hard Cap

Funding | Feb 18, 2025 | Travers Smith

Beech Tree Raises Fourth Fund at Hard Cap

Beech Tree Private Equity successfully closed the fourth vintage of its flagship fund, Beech Tree Private Equity Partners IV, L.P., at its hard cap with the legal advisory of Travers Smith. The fund aims to invest in fast-growing, profitable companies across technology, tech-enabled services, and financial services sectors. Travers Smith's Funds Partner Jeremy Elmore led the advisory team, which included Funds Associates Jonathan Trent and Clarice Hui. Beech Tree seeks to partner with management teams during this fund lifecycle to scale operations and enhance capabilities by providing both capital and expertise.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Technology
  • Financial Services

Geography

  • United Kingdom – Travers Smith is a UK-based advisory firm, and the article primarily focuses on Beech Tree's activities related to UK companies.

Industry

  • Private Equity – The article involves Beech Tree Private Equity's latest fundraising activities.
  • Technology – Beech Tree targets investments in fast-growing technology and tech-enabled services companies.
  • Financial Services – Beech Tree also aims to invest in growing companies within the financial services sector.

Financials

  • Hard Cap – Beech Tree Private Equity Partners IV, L.P. closed at its hard cap for fundraising.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Beech Tree Private EquityTarget CompanyCompanyA private equity firm focused on investing in technology, tech-enabled services, and financial services.
Travers SmithLegal AdvisorCompanyA UK-based legal advisory firm that provided legal advice to Beech Tree on the fundraising process.
Jeremy ElmoreLead Legal AdvisorPersonFunds Partner at Travers Smith who led the legal advisory team.
Jonathan TrentLegal AdvisorPersonFunds Associate at Travers Smith involved in the advisory.
Clarice HuiLegal AdvisorPersonFunds Associate at Travers Smith involved in the advisory.