Will Copeland

Investment Director

Will joined Equistone in 2019 from BGF, where he worked as an Investor for three years, with responsibility for the full investment process from origination, through execution, to portfolio management and exit. Prior to this he worked at PwC for five years, originally in the London Audit team, before moving back to the Midlands, joining the Deals team in Birmingham. There he worked on a number of buy-side, sell-side, and refinancing transactions for institutional investors and privately owned businesses.

Since joining Equistone, Will has worked on transactions including Acuity Knowledge Partners, Bulgin and The Compleat Food Group. He currently sits on the boards of Nexus and Virgin Experience Days.

Will has a Finance degree from Newcastle University.

Equistone’s reputation is built on the firm’s strong presence in its local markets and track record of building trusting relationships with management teams, as well as providing the capital and support to help their businesses grow.

Will Copeland,
Investment Director // Birmingham