The Deal 2024
Get exclusive access to our annual equity market update, featuring a comprehensive breakdown of every deal made in 2024, in-depth analysis of the trends shaping the market, and our projections for 2025.
In this free report on the UK equity market, you’ll discover:
- The total investment activity in the UK last year
- Regional equity investment trends, including the distribution of funding
- Which industries experienced growth, decline, or stagnation
- The proportion of funding allocated to female founders
- How average company valuations evolved
- The most active equity investors of the year
All deals
2024
5,256
2023
6,885
-24% from 2023
Announced
2024
2,010
2023
2,463
-18% from 2023
Unannounced
Detected in 2024
3,246
Detected in 2023
4,422
-27% from 2023
All investment
2024
£16.5b
2023
£20.3m
-19% from 2023
Announced
2024
£12.6b
2023
£15.2b
-17% from 2023
Unannounced
Detected in 2024
£3.87b
Detected in 2023
£5.06b
-24% from 2023
Here’s a sneak peek inside
About the authors
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Lily Ruaah
Lily is a Content Associate and professional writer. She is responsible for content creation at Beauhurst and specialises in both creative and analytical writing. Prior to this, she worked in SEO and completed an MA in Creative Writing.
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Chris Landry
Senior Designer
Christopher is Beauhurst’s Senior Designer, specialising in the creation of strategic, compelling, and well-crafted brand and marketing materials. Christopher has over 15 years experience and has helped brands across Australia, Canada, Europe, and the US.
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Henry Whorwood
Henry leads our Research & Consultancy team, and is an expert on equity finance and high-growth business. He's worked on briefs for the likes of Barclays, SyndicateRoom, Innovate UK, Smith & Williamson and British Business Bank. He regularly gives presentations on market trends at events around the UK.
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