Fast Growth Icons 2022

Rothschild & Co is proud to support Fast Growth Icons

We are delighted to be supporting and attending Fast Growth Icons 2022. Forums such as these provide a valuable space for founders come together and share common experiences and challenges – some of which we hope to be able to support you with.

At Rothschild & Co, we appreciate the need to find the right advice and are able to offer it for both your business and your personal wealth.

Corporate advice

Rothschild & Co’s Global Advisory business provides expert mergers and acquisitions, debt and special situations advice to publicly-listed, private and family companies, entrepreneurs, sponsor-backed businesses and management teams, investors and lenders.

Rothschild & Co are consistently one of the most active M&A advisers globally and hold leadership positions in Europe and for cross-border deals. We are the world's most active independent adviser on both equity and debt capital markets.

Arrowpoint Advisory’s expertise in the mid-market complements Rothschild & Co’s unrivalled capabilities and deal flow in larger situations.

Personal advice

Rothschild & Co’s Wealth Management business works with the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, families and charities to preserve and grow their wealth.

In an environment where short-term thinking often dominates, our long-term perspective sets us apart. Our founding family are one of the few to have successfully preserved their wealth over many generations and we aim to replicate this success for our clients.

The majority of our clients come from successful entrepreneurial families, and whatever the stage of your journey, we are here to support you. It's never too early to seek good advice, whether you wish to maximise the proceeds of a sale, or save for a nest egg while you're still growing your business.

Our team

James Peterson
Wealth Management

James is a Managing Director in Wealth Management at Rothschild & Co, Trustee of the Rothschild & Co Pension Scheme and until September 2020, James chaired the board of trustees at Eastside Educational Trust. He works with tech entrepreneurs, advising them on all stages of the journey. He is a keen angel.

David Szekely
Global Advisory

David is Head of Venture at Rothschild & Co. In this capacity, he is in charge of advising high-growth technology companies on fundraising matters. David has been working with technology companies for the past 10 years across North America and Europe, first as a lawyer, then as an entrepreneur and investor.

Ian Guilfoyle
Arrowpoint Advisory

Ian is a Director at Arrowpoint Advisory, Rothschild & Co’s dedicated mid-market growth and entrepreneurial team and part of the Telecoms, Media and Technology sector team, with a strong focus on Technology. Ian has extensive experience providing both sell-side and buy-side advice to international corporate and private equity clients.

Jake van Beever
Wealth Management

Jake is a Director in Wealth Management at Rothschild & Co. Previous to working in wealth management, he served as an officer and helicopter pilot in the British Army. Jake specialises in working with entrepreneurs in fast growing businesses, helping founders focus on their personal situations well before an exit event.