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Bright Harbour Advisory

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Bright Harbour Advisory

Bright Harbour Advisory is a lead adviser on transactions valued between £5m and £75m. We are FCA-regulated and have been trading since 2013.

Our experience and expertise, applied to your specific situation, means we bring mid-market transactions to successful completion.

We ensure that everything, from purchaser or investor identification, through marketing and negotiation, to project management of due diligence and legals is handled effectively.

“Eleanor and her team of experts are very professional, hands on and committed, with outstanding attention to detail. They have been a pleasure to work with.”

Ann Dowdeswell
CEO – JSD

“Having initially tried, and failed, to negotiate a business sale without an adviser I can now see the true value that high-quality advice adds.”

Diana Mackay
Co-Founder - MackayWilliams

“Eleanor has successfully advised me on numerous transactions over the years. Not only is she technically strong but also easy to work with. I know she has my best interests at heart and is tenacious at getting the deal done”

Gary Burke
Group Executive Chairman - EGV

“I truly appreciated the excellent collaborative support provided by Eleanor and her team, their efforts to deliver the successful outcome went far beyond my expectations.”

Martin Lloyd
Venture Lead Digital Services - Shell plc

“Bright Harbour were central in helping Moonrock secure funding to support our continued growth. Eleanor’s advice was clear and the project management from the whole team gave us, our new and existing stakeholders confidence throughout.”

Simon Ritterband
CEO & Founder – Moonrock

“Bright Harbour Advisory have been a wise and supportive partner. They were instrumental in getting this deal ready in the first place and then done in the last. I’d unhesitatingly recommend them to anyone in a similar position.”

Michael Bhaskar
Co-founder - Canelo

WONDERING WHAT COMES NEXT?

Bright Harbour is an independent corporate finance advisory firm that works with founders, business owners and management teams at key moments in the life of their business.

These moments could be a founder stepping back or retiring, or a business owner that has been approached by an interested purchaser or investor, or a leadership team that sees an opportunity to grow and wants to understand how best to fund it.

We are here to discuss all this, and more, before you make any decisions about what is next.

IT STARTS WITH A CONVERSATION

The first step we take at Bright Harbour is to listen. We are not here to make assumptions, or jump to conclusions, instead, we dig deeper to understand what a successful outcome looks like for you, your business and the people involved.

We’ll share our expertise, help you explore the options and, if a transaction is the right answer, use our experience, know-how and pragmatism to navigate you through the complexities to a successfully completed deal.

For us, a successful deal isn’t just one that works on paper: it has to work in practice too.

Highlights of some of our past transactions are below.

GET IN TOUCH

If you’re thinking about the future of your business – even if you’re not yet sure what the next step should be – we’d be happy to have an initial conversation.

Eleanor Wilkinson

ELEANOR
WILKINSON

T: 07795 800306
E: eleanor@brightharbour.co

SELECTED COMPLETED TRANSACTIONS

“Eleanor and her team have been on-hand every step of the journey, guiding us through this complex process and finding a suitable buyer. We couldn’t have done it without them and have no hesitation in recommending their services.”

David Stitt
Managing Director
Gap 360

“I truly appreciated the excellent collaborative support provided by Eleanor and her team, their efforts to deliver the successful outcome went far beyond my expectations.”

Martin Lloyd
Venture Lead Digital Services
Shell plc

“Eleanor and her team were fantastic at steering us through the complexities of the transaction. We couldn’t have done it without them.”

Kevin Spindler
Founder and CEO
Historic Newspapers

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