
Rory Dear
Brings decades of experience in delivering commercial success through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, combining business acumen with a passion for developing people, building strong teams and driving lasting results.

Built on people. Backing potential.
Supporting established businesses
with people, capital and long-term focus.
A family business, backing the next chapter of yours.
Founded by Rory and Gemma Dear, Jakey Group is a family business that acquires, supports and grows established companies. We take a personal, long-term approach to ownership, working with the people who know each business best - to maintain the ethos, culture and legacy of their founder's vision post-sale.
Meet the founders
As husband-and-wife co-founders, we’re building Jakey Group together.
We’re interested in the people behind a business as well as its future. For owners considering a sale, including other family businesses, we welcome a conversation about what comes next.

Brings decades of experience in delivering commercial success through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, combining business acumen with a passion for developing people, building strong teams and driving lasting results.

A passionate leader with a track record of driving success across multiple sectors, combining strong management skills with a natural ability to connect with people and bring out their best.
Individual businesses.
A shared next chapter.
Confidential conversations welcome.