Company Research Report: Knight Corporate Finance

Company Overview

• Name: Knight Corporate Finance

• Mission: To provide expert corporate finance advice with genuine industry knowledge to business owners and entrepreneurs in the Technology sector.

• Founded: 2008

• Founders: Paul Billingham and Adam Zoldan

• Key People:

• Adam Zoldan: Co-founder and Director

• Paul Billingham: Co-founder and Director

• Alex Stewart: Director

• Dom Lillie: Director

• Chris Collins: Associate Director

• Jacob Pattison: Associate Director

• Nikki Freeman: Business Development Director

• Luke Ettenfield-Nann: Senior Corporate Finance Manager

• Ryan Batchelor: Senior Corporate Finance Manager

• Charlotte Timmis: Office Manager

• Kelly Edwards: Office Manager

• Headquarters: Offices in Manchester, Warrington, and London

• Number of Employees: 11 dedicated professionals

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known For: Specializing in providing corporate finance advisory services specifically focused on the Technology sector. Knight CF is part of the K3 Capital Group, which allows it to offer a diverse range of complementary services and complete more deals in the UK technology sector than any other advisor.

Products

• Products Offered: Corporate finance advisory services.

• High-level Description of the Products:

• Strategy: Tailoring strategic consulting services to clients' needs and expectations, including conducting SWOT analyses and preparing for transactions.

• Acquisition: Providing advice and support across all elements of acquisition processes in the technology sector, utilizing industry experience for deal structures and terms negotiation.

• Funding: Facilitating strong relationships with various funders, including private equity, venture capital, and banks, to support management buy-outs, acquisitions, and refinancing.

• Exit: Advising on the sale of businesses, aiming to maximize shareholder value through a structured and tailored sale process.

• Group Services: Including research & development tax credits, acquisition searches, and turnaround support.

Recent Developments

• Recent Developments in the Company:

• Knight CF has joined K3 Capital Group, enhancing its capacity to provide multi-disciplinary business services.

• New Products Launched: No information is available.

• New Features Added to Existing Products: No information is available.

• New Partnerships: Acquired by and part of K3 Capital Group since July 2021.

Transactions

• Notable Transactions:

• Advised the shareholders of Daly Systems on its sale to Onecom.

• Supported Rockpool Investments on its investment in Communicate Technology.

• Advised Fidelity Energy shareholders on its investment from Blixt Group.

Summary

Knight Corporate Finance has established itself as a premier advisory firm focused on the Technology sector, helping business owners realize business lifecycle ambitions from raising funds to executing M&A deals. With its entrance into the K3 Capital Group family, it has further expanded its advisory capabilities and access to broader industry expertise. Knight CF's commitment to minimizing business disruptions and achieving shareholder aspirations remains steadfast through its bespoke service offerings tailored to clients' specific needs.