Our Investments
Diverse Portfolio.
Aligned Objectives.
Transformational capital should unleash a business’ potential.
Our investment portfolio shares operating characteristics and competitive dynamics that drive long term value.
UtilityMix is the UK’s leading technology platform for Letting Agencies and was brought into the Pharaoh Capital portfolio in June 2023, further expanding our range of integrated software in the energy management and billing space. UtilityMix facilitates active management of energy consumption, through smart metering, energy consultancy and energy supply services. The platform represents a best-in-class solution, providing in-depth, all-inclusive energy billing for property lets, including PBSA (purpose-built student accommodation), BTR (built-to-rent) and Private Landlord clients.
Structured as a full buyout the deal saw Pharaoh Capital take control of Leicester-based The Mix Group, thus supplementing Pharaoh’s existing service offering, as an established, integrated player in the energy sector.
Hortor is a specialist in the Managed Services, Executive Search, Recruitment and Contract Labor market, operating throughout the UK, North & South America, Asia and Central Europe. Established in 2014 Hortor quickly established a reputation for delivering exceptional support to the Energy, Telecoms, IT, Fintech and Financial Services sectors. This knowledge and industry expertise , coupled with an ambitious five-year plan towards becoming a £100m turnover business, made Hortor and its global workforce, the perfect addition to Pharaoh’s expanding portfolio.
Wholesolar is an emerging brand in the solar energy sector that is challenging conventional hardware retailers by supplying a wide range of products to both the residential and trade markets. The business was established having recognised a gap in the market to tackle the problems associated with overpriced, low quality products as well as selling pre-selected bundles to simplify the buying process whilst making it more cost effective for the end user. With Pharaoh Capital’s long history in the renewable energy sector, Wholesolar sits comfortably amongst our portfolio, adding to and making use of our in-house expertise and buying power.
Solar4 is a frontrunner in the United Kingdom when it comes to delivering cutting-edge solar solutions for homes and businesses. Its mission is to make sustainability accessible while cutting costs. In June 2023, Solar4 joined the Pharaoh Capital portfolio, bolstering our lineup of solar-powered brands. Solar4 prides itself on offering state-of-the-art industry technology at the most competitive prices. The business was founded with the aim of enabling homeowners and companies to enhance their environmental commitments without breaking the bank on products and installation.
Our Approach
Pharaoh Capital investments are made in companies from early-stage to expanding businesses seeking to develop products and/or markets.
Our Investments
Transformational capital should unleash a business’ potential. Our investment portfolio shares operating characteristics and competitive dynamics that drive long term value.
News & Insights
Pharaoh Capital acquires UtilityMix
25/07/2023
Energy Sector investor Pharaoh Capital today announces the acquisition of UtilityMix, the UK’s leading technology platform for Letting Agencies, in an undisclosed seven-figure deal.
North West private equity activity continues to fall in first half of 2023
24/07/2023
Pharaoh Capital continues to buck the trend as PE activity continues to fall across the North West in the first half of 2023, following a slow year in 2022. According to provisional half-yearly data from CMBOR.