Startup · $10.4m raised
Liverpool
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Bluprintx raised.
Every published round Bluprintx took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
Companies Bluprintx has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Bluprintx, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Bluprintx has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Bluprintx did.
| Company | Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio company of Bluprintx is recorded as having been acquired. | ||||
Companies Bluprintx acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Company | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skie | Acquisition | May 2025 | $12.9m | lbndaily.co.uk, ARN (ARNnet) (Fri 20 Jun 2025), ARN (ARNnet) (Fri 30 May 2025) |
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Hackett | CEO · Founder | lbndaily.co.uk, ARN (ARNnet), bluprintx.com, listennotes.com |
Stories naming Bluprintx. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
UK-based consultancy Bluprintx has bought Australian Salesforce partner Skie, with lender ThinCats funding the deal; Skie co-founder Adam Troughear moves into a Bluprintx executive role.
Bluprintx announces its founder and Group CEO Lee Hackett has been named among LDC's Top 50 Most Ambitious UK Business Leaders for 2023, a recognition programme supported by The Times.
Podcast interview in which Bluprintx Group CEO Lee Hackett recounts moving from professional football into business, building a company he sold to a UK plc, then scaling Bluprintx internationally.