Creating Value in Communications Technology Businesses

In the last decade:

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23 Investments
£483m Invested
£1.6bn Combined enterprise value on entry
158% Average revenue growth for exited companies
3.1x Average returns generated by exited investments

The demand for greater connectivity is fuelling rapid expansion within the ICT sector. While digital transformation services are the fastest growing segment of the sector, the exponential potential of AI is also creating disruption and providing new investment opportunities.

LDC has a strong track record in supporting growth in the ICT sector. Digitalisation, M&A and expanding service lines are all reliable routes to growth, underpinned by market consolidation. The businesses that can best react and respond to these trends are looking at a bright future.

Want to know how a partnership with LDC could help your business to grow?

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Onecom

“Since LDC’s investment, we have made 11 acquisitions, doubled revenue and tripled EBITDA.”

Celebrating Ambition in ICT

Megabuyte is a leading source of independent data and insights on UK technology and tech-enabled businesses. LDC is a platinum sponsor of Megabuyte Emerging Stars – recognising the UK’s best performing scale up technology companies. Alongside the Emerging Stars, at the Megabuyte100 Awards 2025, LDC-backed Omniplex Learning, and FSP, were both named in the Megabuyte50 2025 and both won Best-Performing Company in their respective categories.

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A Non-Executive Viewpoint

AI and Technology Advancements

Royston Hoggarth, Non-Executive Director of LDC-backed mobile communications provider Cellhire, discusses the latest advancements in technology and the opportunities that exist for ICT business leaders.

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We were looking for a team with experience of working in our sector, but also one committed to supporting our acquisition strategy. The team at LDC ticked both boxes and delivered on their promises.”

Matt Parker,
former CEO, Babble

Meet the Team

Thanks to our scale, experience, and success, we have significant experience in helping ICT businesses to grow, across all regions of the UK.

Latest News

The latest news and updates from portfolio companies in the ICT sector.

Success Stories

Find out how we’ve helped ICT businesses to grow.

Speak to the ICT Team

Aylesh Patel

Partner, Head of South

South

+44 (0)118 958 0274

Ana-Maria Garaba

Investment Manager

Yorkshire

+44 (0)113 235 5065

James Garland

Investment Director

South

+44 (0)118 958 0274

Francesca Speke

Investment Manager

London

+44(0)20 7758 3752

Demetri Theofanou

Investment Manager

West Midlands

+44 (0)121 237 6500