Capital For Colleagues Plc is a United Kingdom-based investment and advisory company focused on originating, structuring, and supporting growth capital investments in the Employee Owned Business (EOB) sector. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Stone, United Kingdom, the company operates across the UK, providing patient capital and specialist advisory services to private small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are employee-owned or transitioning toward employee ownership models, such as Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs). The company trades publicly on the Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) Growth Market under the ticker symbol CFCP.
The company offers a structured suite of investment, financial, and operational support solutions, comprising: direct equity investments, typically deploying capital between £100,000 and £1,000,000 for minority or majority stakes in unquoted UK enterprises across diversified commercial sectors; debt and mezzanine financing facilities, including secured loans, bridge financing, and convertible loan notes designed to support capital expenditure, working capital, and ownership transition liquidity; employee ownership advisory services, covering succession planning, corporate structuring, governance design, and EOT implementation; outsourced management accounting, bookkeeping, and financial administration services provided via its subsidiary, MI Accountancy Solutions Limited; and specialized ownership culture training and employee engagement programs conducted through its Better Business for Colleagues initiative to enhance operational productivity and commercial understanding among employee-owners.
In recent developments, Capital For Colleagues Plc has instituted key corporate governance and portfolio enhancements to support its investment strategy. In February 2026, the company transitioned its board leadership by appointing Ed Jenkins as Non-Executive Chairman to succeed Richard Bailey. The company has continued to expand its active investment portfolio, executing follow-on equity and convertible debt injections into core holdings, including commercial electric vehicle manufacturer Morris Commercial Limited and space-sector software developer Bright Ascension Limited. In addition, the firm continues to integrate accounting and corporate governance capabilities across its portfolio companies through MI Accountancy Solutions Limited, while managing strategic stake reorganizations and selective realizations through secondary share sales to internal employee ownership trusts.