Episode 13: Dr Sudesh Fernando and Thomas Ogden at Cocogreen
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In this episode of our Dealmaker Podcast series, we delve into the exciting deal between Cocogreen and Circularity Capital, a specialist private equity firm investing in growth stage businesses in the circular economy. We talk to Cocogreen's Founder and Co-founder, Dr Sudesh Fernando and Thomas Ogden, as well as Claire Frangou, Director of Corporate Finance at KPMG UK. Cocogreen is a leading global brand in coir substrates, offering sustainable solutions for crop growth using coconut coir, a natural fibre extracted from coconut husks. Founded in 2010, Cocogreen has become a trusted partner for suppliers seeking reliable and sustainable growth solutions.   In this episode, we explore the story behind the Circularity Capital deal and the challenges faced along the way. Dr Sudesh and Thomas Ogden share their experiences and offer valuable advice to business owners considering seeking outside investment or selling their businesses. Tune in to gain insights and inspiration from this exciting business journey.
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