Advisory – GP Bullhound

GP Bullhound advised Runna on its acquisition by Strava

Gustav Radell — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:10:07 +0000

Founded in 2021 by Dom Maskell and Ben Parker, Runna delivers tailored training plans for runners of all levels—from 5Ks to marathons—designed by elite coaches. The app combines live run tracking, pace guidance, and holistic support around nutrition and injury prevention, with seamless integration across Apple Watch, Garmin, and COROS devices. With millions of users across 180+ countries…

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GP Bullhound advised WestBridge on its investment into Koto Studio.

Gustav Radell — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:00:16 +0000

WestBridge will support the business to deliver continued organic growth in its core US, European and APAC markets alongside M&A to accelerate scale, broaden its geographic reach and expand service capabilities Ravi Ghedia, Partner, at GP Bullhound, commented: “We see a growing premium placed on brand identity as companies fight for relevance in crowded, digital-first markets.

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GP Bullhound advised Urban Sports Club on its sale to Wellhub

Gustav Radell — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:05:57 +0000

The acquisition signifies a major advancement in the corporate wellness sector, broadening access to physical and digital wellness solutions for millions of employees. By integrating Wellhub’s extensive health, sport, and wellness offerings in the US, LATAM, and Europe with Urban Sports Club’s well-established European presence, the newly formed entity is strategically positioned for accelerated…

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GP Bullhound advised Peak on its sale to UiPath

Gustav Radell — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 20:49:37 +0000

Peak, an AI-native company headquartered in Manchester, streamlines AI deployment by transforming siloed data into AI-ready datasets, enabling smarter decision-making. The Peak platform enables customers to develop AI workflows, process data, and provide predictions that optimize critical business processes through APIs or integrated web applications. It also provides a new breed of AI-based…

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GP Bullhound advised Navori Labs on its acquisition by Maguar

Gustav Radell — Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:31:30 +0000

Headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, Navori Labs has been at the forefront of digital signage innovation for over 26 years, providing advanced software solutions and AI-driven marketing analytics that empower businesses to optimize operations, enhance engagement, and drive sales. The company serves a diverse global customer base across retail, quick-service restaurants, corporate communications…

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GP Bullhound Advised TrailRunner International on Its Acquisition by Public Policy Holding Company

Gustav Radell — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:16:25 +0000

Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (“PPHC” or “the Group”), a leading government relations and public affairs group, announced today its binding agreement to acquire TrailRunner International (“TrailRunner”), marking a major expansion of the Group’s capabilities into strategic and financial communications. Founded in 2016, TrailRunner brings over 80 full-time professionals across eight…

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Building end-to-end social capabilities to service leading global brands

Gustav Radell — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:21:59 +0000

Founded by Adam Clyne, Coolr has become recognised as one of the UK’s leading independent social media and influencer agencies with over 35 industry awards, and working for a broad range of blue-chip consumer brands including Lidl, Samsung, Deliveroo and Burger King. GCP’s investment will help the agency to deepen its service offering and expertise for its clients while continuing the agency’…

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Reinventing the Digital Agency Model with a Global Marketplace of On-Demand Experts

Gustav Radell — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:29:50 +0000

Croud is a global digital marketing agency with a full-service capability spanning brand planning, strategy, integrated media, social, creative, and data. Founded in 2011 with the mission to reinvent the agency model, Croud combines 600+ in-house digital experts with a proprietary global marketplace of 2,900 on-demand digital marketing specialists. This disruptive operating model is enabled by its…

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Innovating Supply Chain Management for SMBs

Gustav Radell — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:24:28 +0000

Founded in 2017, Anvyl is an intelligent purchase order (PO) management platform designed to facilitate real-time collaboration between teams, suppliers, and technology. Anvyl’s platform allows consumer brands to efficiently collaborate internally and externally, gain end-to-end visibility into purchase orders, and leverage automation to ensure the highest levels of accuracy and agility throughout…

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GP Bullhound Advised CapMan in the EUR 75 Million Divestment of CaPS

Gustav Radell — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 06:21:57 +0000

The transaction aligns with CapMan’s strategy of focusing on its core private asset fund management business. By divesting CaPS, CapMan will be able to allocate more resources towards accelerating the growth of this segment, while significantly enhancing its financial position, with a positive impact on its 2024 earnings and liquidity. CaPS was originally established as a service for CapMan’s…

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