Helping

ambitious

businesses

win.

Creating sustainable competitive advantage to turn ambition into enterprise value.

Helping

ambitious

businesses

win.

Creating sustainable competitive advantage to turn ambition into enterprise value.

Helping

ambitious

businesses

win.

Creating sustainable competitive advantage to turn ambition into enterprise value.

PROOF NOT PROMISES

PROOF NOT PROMISES

£2bn

£2bn

£2bn

institutional capital secured

£1bn

£1bn

£1bn

property projects funded

20x+

20x+

20x+

revenue growth delivered as CEO

140+

140+

140+

venture investments made or approved

18 yrs

18 yrs

18 yrs

of strategy, transformation and private-equity advisory

WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE US

OPERATOR MINDSET

OPERATOR MINDSET

We build, scale and invest in businesses ourselves.

INVESTOR’S EYE

We know what gets funded, and why, from the investment committee side of the table.

COMMERCIAL CLARITY

COMMERCIAL CLARITY

We cut through complexity to the decisions that matter.

CAPITAL ACCESS

CAPITAL ACCESS

Deep relationships with institutional capital providers.

EXECUTION FOCUS

EXECUTION FOCUS

We drive outcomes, not just strategy on a slide.

TRUSTED ADVISOR

TRUSTED ADVISOR

Long-term partner to founders, boards and investors.

One career. Six perspectives.

Experience from every side of the important decision.

01

Strategist

Rigour, pattern recognition and clarity.

02

Operator

Accountability for the result.

03

Capital builder

Understanding what makes a business fundable.

04

Transaction adviser

Investor-grade assessment and execution.

05

Investor

Judgement from the other side of the table.

06

Board

Ownership beyond the recommendation.

See the full experience

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Portrait of Mike Bristow, Growth Strategy founder, in navy knitwear against a concrete or planted interior background
Portrait of Mike Bristow, Growth Strategy founder, in navy knitwear against a concrete or planted interior background
Portrait of Mike Bristow

Mike Bristow

FOUNDER

Operator. Advisor. Investor. Over 25 years building, scaling and backing private equity and venture capital invested businesses, especially in proptech, fintech and real estate.

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Good decisions compound. Over time, they create advantage.

Good decisions compound. Over time, they create advantage.

- Mike Bristow

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