[1] Xbridge, Simply Business’ holding company, was founded by Brad Liebmann.

[2] In 2010, Jason Stockwood joined the company as chief executive officer.

[3] In July 2013 the company completed a management buy-out backed by the private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners.

[4] In April 2015, AnaCap sold its stake in Simply Business to Aquiline Capital Partners for £120m.

[5] Simply Business launched their first office in the United States in December 2016.