Hugo Chance

Hugo Chance is the CEO of Chance Capital Ltd, a corporate advisory firm based in London that specializes in assisting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capital raising, particularly through debt financing. He has over ten years of experience in the UK's private equity and venture capital sectors, focusing on advising and raising capital for early-stage businesses. Under his leadership, Chance Capital has developed a network that connects growth-stage private businesses with high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors.12

Professional Background

• Current Role: CEO at Chance Capital Ltd since September 2016. The firm helps SMEs with capital raising, business planning, and growth strategy, typically looking for companies that have been trading for at least three years and show a clear growth trajectory.2

• Previous Experience:

  • Advisor at the London School of Business & Finance, where he contributes to the Property Strategy & Entrepreneurship divisions.
  • Head of Family Offices at Zeus Capital, where he was responsible for connecting pre-IPO companies with investment through a network of high-net-worth individuals.
  • Principal at Truestone Asset Management, where he facilitated raising over £11 million for SMEs through pitching events.2

Education

Hugo holds a BA Hons in Philosophy & Sociology from Exeter University, which he completed between 2000 and 2004.2

Personal Attributes

Hugo is known for his professionalism and integrity in client relationships, working closely with trusted partners across various sectors to meet client needs effectively.1