TDC LLP
Venture debtManchester · Growth · 13 people tracked
Investment thesis
TDC is a private credit investor serving mid-market private equity across the UK and, more broadly, Europe. With over a decade of deploying capital and realising exits, the firm emphasises certainty, speed of decision-making and execution to support acquisitions and value creation. Beyond capital, it offers portfolio teams direct financial guidance and access to a UK-wide network of advisors, consultants, entrepreneurs and mentors. TDC also positions itself as a responsible investor, backing community initiatives, the UK green economy and regional job creation, and operating an Impact Fund alongside the British Business Bank and Greater Manchester Pension Fund.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 13 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 3 of 4 portfolio companiesCleantech ×1Energy ×1IoT ×1Marketing Tech ×1Media & Entertainment ×1PropTech ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1
Investments · 4 tracked
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Media & Entertainment
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘDirector · British · since 2009
Gary Paley — 75–100% of shares
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does TDC LLP invest at?
- TDC LLP invests at the Growth stage.
- What is TDC LLP's typical check size?
- TDC LLP typically writes checks of $12.7M – $50.8M.
- What sectors does TDC LLP focus on?
- TDC LLP focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is TDC LLP located?
- TDC LLP is headquartered in Manchester, GB.
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