DC Advisory acts as exclusive financial advisor to BGF on its £30m investment in TMT ID
Background
- Founded in 2016, TMT ID is a mobile data and data intelligence business helping global firms combat cybercrime, prevent fraud and build digital trust
- Headquartered in London, the TMT ID platform is driven by combining global telecom data with proprietary insights to enable identity verification and fraud prevention
- BGF is a UK-based growth capital investor providing minority, non-controlling equity investments for ambitious businesses
Process
- DC Advisory was appointed by BGF as exclusive financial advisor to provide buy-side M&A advisory services to support its investment in TMT ID
- The DC Advisory team, led by Yousif Hanna, assisted BGF with valuation support and exit option analysis, as well as offering wider sector insights to achieve a successful outcome
Outcome
- In November 2025, BGF announced a £30m minority investment in TMT ID
- With BGF’s support, TMT ID aims to:
- Accelerate innovation in mobile data intelligence
- Pursue international expansion focused on the US
- Build on its existing customer base of more than 260 organisations, ranging from small businesses to global technology leaders
- This transaction reinforces DC Advisory’s position as a leading buy-side advisor to private equity firms
- The transaction also highlights DC Advisory’s track record in data and technology and marks a successful transaction at the intersection of compliance and cybersecurity solutions
“Yousif and the DC Advisory team were fantastic as we evaluated TMT ID. Their deep sector knowledge and expertise on all things data and technology were instrumental. I’d strongly recommend them to anyone looking for buy-side support and thank them for their work.”
“Matt and the BGF team have invested in a truly remarkable data and technology business. It was a pleasure working alongside them and we look forward to seeing the business continuing to innovate and go from strength to strength.”
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- M&A Advisory
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