Matt Widdall Investor at the BGF Drawing on over 15 years experience in the corporate finance and private equity markets, my role at the BGF is in identifying, investing in and working with high growth businesses across the North of England with strong management teams that require growth capital to fund their development plans. BGF invests between £2m and £10m (plus follow on funding where needed) for minority equity stakes in growing UK businesses that need long-term capital to drive their future success. BGF can also provide cash out tax effectively to exit certain shareholders and/or de-risk management.