Your Business. Your Growth.
Our Commitment.
At Investment Partners, no two businesses are the same. We work with management teams and entrepreneurs who value strategic insight, hands-on support, and long-term partnerships that extend beyond a single investment.
A Name That Reflects Our Principles
At Investment Partners, we are not about one-size-fits-all investments. We take the time to understand each business’s ambitions, challenges, and potential. Our partnerships are built on alignment, transparency, and shared success – focusing on long-term growth rather than short-term transactions.
Why Clients Choose IP
At Investment Partners, we believe every partnership should be built on trust, clarity, and accountability. We take the time to understand each business’s goals, challenges, and growth potential, providing active, partner-led support that drives long-term value.
- Partner-Led Investment – Our executives invest their own capital and take an active role in guiding portfolio companies.
- Selective Portfolio – We focus on a limited number of businesses to ensure dedicated attention and hands-on engagement.
- Long-Term Growth – Our approach is designed to create enduring value, not short-term gains.
- Strategic Support – We work closely with management teams to address challenges, optimize operations, and accelerate growth.
Let’s Take the First Step Together
Every great partnership starts with a conversation. If you’re leading a business with vision and growth potential, we’re here to collaborate – bringing investment, experience, and hands-on support to help you reach the next stage.
Meet the Team Behind Investment Partners
We are a team of experienced entrepreneurs and executives who combine operational expertise with strategic insight. More than investors, we are active partners – working closely with management teams to understand their ambitions, overcome challenges, and drive sustainable business growth.
Neil Bennett
Founder & CEO
Neil founded Investment Partners with the vision of building a partner-led private equity firm that invests its own capital and works hands-on with portfolio companies. With decades of experience in business development and strategic growth, he guides management teams to unlock potential, drive operational excellence, and create lasting value. His leadership is grounded in integrity, transparency, and long-term partnerships.
Stephanie Bennett
Co-Founder & Partner
Stephanie co-founded Investment Partners alongside Neil, bringing expertise in strategic oversight and portfolio management. She ensures every partnership benefits from operational insight and thoughtful guidance, combining rigorous analysis with a collaborative approach. Stephanie’s influence shapes the firm’s culture of excellence, trust, and sustained business growth.
Kieran Watts
Investment Director
Kieran brings extensive experience in private equity and portfolio management, overseeing investments to maximize long-term growth. Known for his meticulous approach and strategic thinking, he works closely with management teams to identify opportunities, optimize operations, and build resilient, high-performing businesses.
Alex Smith
Analyst
Alex supports the team by conducting detailed research and analysis on potential and existing investments. With a keen eye for market trends and operational opportunities, he ensures every decision is informed by solid data and insight, providing the foundation for successful, hands-on private equity management.