Baird Capital bags minority stake in JMAN Group

• JMAN Group is headquartered in London
• Baird made the investment via its Global Private Equity Fund
• Baird Capital is an investment firm that makes venture capital, growth equity and private equity investments

Baird Capital, via Global Private Equity Fund, has made a minority investment in JMAN Group, a commercially focused data consultancy company.

No financial details of the transaction were disclosed.

JMAN is headquartered in London. The company has an operational footprint in Chennai, India.

Baird’s investment supports the continued expansion of JMAN’s range of data-led services for clients, as well as international growth, with a specific focus on North America, according to a release.

“JMAN’s culture, global footprint and US expansion plans are a great complement to Baird Capital,” said Michael Holgate, partner with Baird Capital’s global private equity team. “Long-term demand drivers for data strategy, analytics and engineering are strong and we are excited to support JMAN’s ambition to become a leading global player in this market.”

Baird Capital is an investment firm that makes venture capital, growth equity and private equity investments. The firm has offices in Chicago, London, and Singapore.

Baird Capital was advised by Eversheds Sutherland (legal), Canaccord Genuity (corporate finance), Armstrong (commercial diligence), and Ernst & Young (financial & tax).