Hamilton Bradshaw — What we do
What are you here to build?
Aligned capital and hands-on operating experience. Choose the mandate that fits you.
The platform
Beyond
Capital
Hamilton Bradshaw combines aligned capital with hands-on operating experience across founder partnerships, real estate lending and fund investments.
Founded 2003 by James Caan CBE. London.
Chapter 02 — Scale
The HB operating system
Six disciplines, one connected model. Capital is the entry point; the rest is what makes it work.
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Capital
Aligned capital sized to the stage: joint-venture funding and working capital for founders, £2m–£10m minority growth capital for established firms, and £2m–£10m secured lending facilities.
Example: a €1.53m commercial bridging facility in Paris at 67% LTV, secured by a first-ranking charge.
Chapter 03 — Activity
Recent activity
Recent activity across the three platforms. Select a line to open the detail.
AI candidate sourcing tool, backed to scale its product and go-to-market capability.
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James Caan CBE
“We back people, not products or services.”
Hamilton Bradshaw was founded in 2003 to back entrepreneurs with capital and hands-on operating experience. The approach has not changed: find the right people, develop the leadership around them and build enterprise value that lasts beyond a single cycle.
Four decades of building, backing and exiting founder-led businesses across recruitment, professional services, real estate and fund investments.
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