DORIC CAPITAL PARTNERS
Building trust, creating value
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About Us
Doric Capital Partners invests in established UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We provide more than just capital—we bring broad expertise and our extensive network to help these businesses achieve sustainable growth and unlock their full value.
Christopher Daniels, Partner
Chris has over 20 years of investing and advisory experience and is a global leader in banking and regulation. He previously worked at Standard Chartered, where he was Treasurer for Europe & Americas, the Bank of England, and Citigroup, where he advised a variety of companies, including industrials, real estate and financial services. He qualified as a Solicitor with Clifford Chance and read Law at Cambridge University.
Jeremy Stuber, Partner
Jeremy has over 20 years of investing experience and is a global expert in valuation and accounting. He previously worked at Newton Investment Management, where he covered industrial, aerospace & defence and automotive companies. Earlier, at Cap Gemini, he worked as a management consultant. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young and read Engineering at Cambridge University.
Background
For owners of UK SMEs, selling a business is often a complex and challenging journey. Traditional buyers, like large private equity firms, frequently overlook smaller companies, while trade buyers can lead to lengthy and uncertain processes. We understand that business owners face time-sensitive challenges—whether personal or related to changes in the tax regime—that make drawn-out sales processes unworkable. We also appreciate the deeply personal concern of legacy: ensuring that your staff, customers, and community relationships are respected long after the sale.
Our Approach
Our approach is built on two core principles: building trust and creating value. We build trust by offering you a clear and personalized transition plan, making quick decisions and communicating openly to eliminate the typical delays and uncertainties. We create value by applying our extensive business and investing experience, along with our broad network, to help your company reach its full potential. We are committed to achieving win-win outcomes for all stakeholders, as this is the only path to a truly sustainable and successful partnership.
What We Look For
We partner with established UK SMEs that have a stable track record, robust financial performance, and a clear path to future growth. Our ideal partners are companies with strong management teams whose owners are ready to transition ownership and are seeking a trustworthy firm to help their legacy thrive.
Connect With Us
If you are a controlling shareholder of an established UK SME and are considering your options for the future, we encourage you to connect with us. We are always interested in exploring potential partnerships and discussing how we can help you achieve your goals.
Company Experience
Here are some companies we have advised, researched or invested in:
Aga Rangemaster | BAA | BAE Systems | Bodycote | Cobham | Coastr | HSS Tool Hire | PensionBee | Pilkington | Qinetiq | Renishaw | Rheal Superfoods | Rolls Royce | Smiths | Ultra Electronics
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