Brightside Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 235

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 5

Brightside Group General Information

Description

Provider of insurance services based in Bristol, United Kingdom. The company's insurance solutions include life, business, home, public liability, pet, tax and motor insurance and also provides estate planning services.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Commercial Vehicle Direct Insurance Services Limited
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Brightside Park, Severn Bridge
  • Aust
  • Bristol BS35 4BL
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01454
Primary Industry
Multi-line Insurance
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • Brightside Park, Severn Bridge
  • Aust
  • Bristol BS35 4BL
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01454

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Brightside Group Valuation & Funding

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Brightside Group Comparisons

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Provider of insurance services based in Bristol, United Kingdom. The company's insurance solutions include life, busines
Multi-line Insurance
Bristol, United Kingdom
235 As of 2021

Dublin, Ireland
 
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Brightside Group Competitors (1)

One of Brightside Group’s competitors is Chill Insurance, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Dublin, Ireland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Chill Insurance Private Equity-Backed Dublin, Ireland
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Brightside Group Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Brightside Group Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Brightside Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with ESystems (Social/Platform Software) for . The deal was made on 25-Nov-2011.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
ESystems (Social/Platform Software) 25-Nov-2011 Merger/Acquisition Social/Platform Software
Quote Exchange 08-Feb-2011 Merger/Acquisition IT Consulting and Outsourcing
Aust Holdings 30-Jun-2008 Merger/Acquisition Insurance Brokers
Group Direct 30-Jun-2008 Corporate Insurance Brokers
Injury QED 30-Jun-2008 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Services
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Brightside Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Kitsune Associates London, United Kingdom 2017

Brightside Group FAQs

  • When was Brightside Group founded?

    Brightside Group was founded in 2005.

  • Where is Brightside Group headquartered?

    Brightside Group is headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Brightside Group?

    Brightside Group has 235 total employees.

  • What industry is Brightside Group in?

    Brightside Group’s primary industry is Multi-line Insurance.

  • Is Brightside Group a private or public company?

    Brightside Group is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Brightside Group?

    The current valuation of Brightside Group is .

  • What is Brightside Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Brightside Group is .

  • How much funding has Brightside Group raised over time?

    Brightside Group has raised $27.2M.

  • Who are Brightside Group’s investors?

    AnaCap, Aviva Investors Global Services, Norges Bank, and Schroders have invested in Brightside Group.

  • Who are Brightside Group’s competitors?

    Chill Insurance is a competitor of Brightside Group.

  • When was Brightside Group acquired?

    Brightside Group was acquired on 12-Apr-2021.

  • Who acquired Brightside Group?

    Brightside Group was acquired by Markerstudy Group.

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