GFC secures important funding from Horizon Capital
GFC Media Group has secured important funding from Horizon Capital, the non-public fairness investor specialising in expertise and enterprise providers.
GFC Media Group is a number one finance and funding occasions and conferences enterprise, centered on serving a blue-chip consumer base of corporates, buyers and finance professionals inside excessive progress markets.
GFC gives sturdy worth to >8,000 attendees throughout its 5 main occasions, serving to purchasers obtain ROI by sustaining market positioning and presence, networking and assembly clients, and remaining knowledgeable on market developments. The market that GFC operates in is very fragmented and pushed by sturdy tailwinds with key market contributors having a robust, ongoing must attend.
GFC has delivered spectacular natural progress, underpinned by its repute for prime quality conferences, entry to senior determination makers in international monetary establishments, curated 1-2-1 conferences with sector main NPS and excessive retention. The partnership with Horizon will allow GFC to proceed to construct on its sturdy momentum and complement additional natural progress with acquisitions.
Alex Johnson, CEO of GFC, commented: “That is an thrilling time for GFC, our purchasers and colleagues. GFC has grown lately due to the laborious work of labor of our colleagues and the help of our purchasers, and we sit up for persevering with to construct on that success. We’re delighted to be partnering with Horizon Capital who’ve a robust monitor report in supporting corporations corresponding to ours to speed up each natural and acquisitive progress..”
Adam Lewis, Accomplice at Horizon Capital, added: “We’re excited to spend money on GFC and help the following part of their journey. As a number one participant inside its present occasions with a powerful monitor report, we sit up for working with Alex and his staff to proceed on their progress trajectory and additional broaden with an thrilling acquisition technique.”
Alongside Horizon Capital’s funding, Simon Kimble, joins the Board as Chair and Rupert Levy joins as CFO.