meraki capital
Who we are

FA Visionary Leader with a Passion for Success

Founded by Nick Gordon, Meraki Capital embodies a vision fuelled by Nick's unwavering drive and enthusiasm for success. With over 20 years of experience in the recruitment sector, Nick has demonstrated a remarkable ability to transform innovative ideas into tangible reality, solidifying his position as a leader in the industry.

A Legacy of Success

Nick's journey began over two decades ago in the HGV/driving sector, where he built a thriving business that became one of the largest suppliers of HGV drivers in the UK. His entrepreneurial spirit and keen business acumen propelled him to new heights as he transitioned to a leadership role on the board of a prominent investment firm.

A Wealth of Experience

During his tenure, Nick honed his skills in buying and restructuring businesses, working with the team for the successful turnaround of a £1.1 billion global enterprise. His diverse experience spans across various sectors, including white-collar IT, blue-collar industries, German IT markets, and medical markets in both the UK and Australia. His most recent experience saw him overseeing a global IT tech business with offices in the US, the UK and Germany

The Heart of Meraki Capital

While Nick's journey has been marked by professional accomplishments and industry accolades, it is his entrepreneurial determination and unwavering devotion that form the bedrock of Meraki Capital. With a keen focus on turnaround, restructuring, carve outs, and management buyouts within the recruitment sector, Nick's expertise lies in adding operational excellence and value for the people within these businesses.

Join Us on Our Journey

At Meraki Capital, we're more than just an investment firm – we're a community of innovators, creators, and visionaries driven by a shared passion for excellence. Join us on our journey as we continue to redefine success and empower businesses to reach new heights.

Why choose us

Why choose meraki capital?

1. Selectivity and Expertise

At Meraki Capital, we don't simply chase every deal that comes our way. As a boutique investment company, we prioritise quality over quantity, allowing us to focus on more complex or unique opportunities. While we are presented with numerous opportunities, we meticulously assess each one, leveraging our expertise to identify potential and growth. We believe in the power of individuals and teams who share our passion for achieving excellence.

2. Core Values at the Forefront

Transparency, honesty, and integrity are not just words to us – they are the guiding principles that drive every decision we make. We believe in putting our core values at the very forefront of everything we do. Our approach is completely transparent, and our interactions are conducted with integrity and respect. We strive to create a fun, friendly, and collaborative environment where ambitious goals can be achieved.

3. Commitment to Excellence

When you choose Meraki Capital, you're choosing a partner who is fully committed to your success. We approach every transaction and investment with dedication and enthusiasm, putting our all into ensuring a positive outcome. With Meraki Capital by your side, you can be confident that we care as much about your goals and aspirations as you do. At Meraki we become part of your team, your vision and your goal

Experience the Meraki Difference

Join forces with Meraki Capital and experience the difference that our selective approach, unwavering commitment to core values, and dedication to excellence can make. Together, let's unlock the full potential of your business and embark on a journey of growth and success.

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What makes meraki capital unique?

At Meraki Capital, we pride ourselves on our ability to offer unparalleled flexibility and agility in our approach, no matter the transaction. We specialise in recruitment, as recruitment is our lifeblood, we have helped grow many companies and as this is our specialism, we are the only experts you need.

Whether you're considering an MBO, restructure, retirement sale, capital for growth, or an acquisition to expand your business, our extensive experience sets us apart.

Experience That Counts

With over 25 years of experience investing in transforming underperforming businesses, non-core subsidiaries, retirement sales, fast growth recruitment businesses, and distressed businesses, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. We've successfully navigated the complexities of restructuring and achieved remarkable returns for creditors, demonstrating our ability to handle even the most challenging situations with finesse. We have also taken well performing businesses to new heights and have always added value throughout the journey

A Partnership Built on Trust

Our commitment to openness, fairness, equity, and honesty forms the cornerstone of our approach. We believe in transparent communication and collaboration, ensuring that every step of the journey from concept to completion is conducted with integrity and clarity.

Why Choose Meraki Capital?

Strategic Restructuring: We possess the knowledge and expertise to structure or restructure even the most complex businesses, driving them towards sustainable growth and profitability.

Post-Transaction Support: Our support doesn't end at the transaction. We provide overall management support to help businesses thrive and reach their full potential.

Speed and Diligence: With the ability to transact swiftly and diligently, we ensure that opportunities are seized and goals are achieved in a timely manner.

Empowering Growth: We motivate teams, have fun and drive businesses forward, identifying growth areas and providing the necessary infrastructure for expansion.

Holistic Approach: From negotiation with shareholders during MBOs to widening reach into new sectors or geographical locations, our comprehensive approach covers all aspects of business growth and development.

Operational Excellence: Our resources encompass all aspects of finance and operations, offering transition management and operational support throughout the journey.