When we began running our Founders’ Collective events with a small group of founders in our meeting room eight years ago, they were born from a desire to share learnings and encourage a community among founders building fast-growing brands. Since then, our community has grown to thousands of brands, founders, and brand-builders, who we regularly

As our ESG Lead, I am delighted to share our third Sustainable Investment report. You can read the full report HERE. With our recent exit and reinvestment into leading ethical jewellery brand Monica Vinader, we are seeing increased evidence that sustainability is not only the right thing to do but it also drives profits. We

We are delighted to announce that we have closed our latest fund, Fund VII, and are looking forward to partnering with 10-12 future brand legends over the next five years, investing £5-20m into each one. For us, a brand legend has: Strong leadership, senior management team and culture that is ready for the next stage of

We are delighted to announce that we have made an £8m reinvestment in award-winning British demi-fine luxury jewellery brand Monica Vinader, as the brand continues to build on its success both in the UK and worldwide. This coincides with the majority sale of Monica Vinader to Bridgepoint Development Capital in which we realised our earlier

As we continue to look for future brand legends, we are expanding our team. We are delighted to be welcoming Lizzie Lord as Investment Executive. Lizzie has both a strong financial and commercial background having worked for PwC in their due diligence and venture raising team, as well as working in-house for The Gym Group.

We hope that you’ve all noticed the B Corp community being a bit louder over March, celebrating B Corp Month with the #WeGoBeyond campaign by showcasing the many ways B Corps have chosen to pursue a more impactful path and are going above and beyond for all people and the planet. As a certified B

If you’ve met any of the Piper team before, you will most likely already know the story of our first brand legend, Pitcher & Piano. Created in the 1986 by our founders, the popular bar-chain was a hospitality pioneer and became synonymous with a cool, welcoming and friendly place to socialise with your friends. We

Take part in our survey With small annual holiday allowances, Americans have come to rely on national days for their extended weekends. Some of these have crept over the pond – Halloween spending is now more than £400m; some 13m celebrate Thanksgiving (even if it’s just a turkey with friends); and the Super Bowl has