{"id":84,"date":"2019-03-13T08:44:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T08:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westcoast.local\/?page_id=84"},"modified":"2019-10-07T14:32:12","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T13:32:12","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.westcoastcapital.co.uk\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div class=\"animated-wrapper\">\n\t\t <div class=\"container-fluid container-banner-carousel-margin \"> \t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- <div id=\"banner-paging-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"banner-paging\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\" align-center vertical-center\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"  height-medium style-normal position-vertical-center position-horizontal-left text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.westcoastcapital.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/LA.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overhang\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-offset-1 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"banner-content \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>About Us<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Life is full of exceptions<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<script>\n\n\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function(event){\n\t\t\t\tjQuery(\"video[autoplay]\").each(function(){ this.play(); });\n\t\t\t});\n\t\t<\/script>\n\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t<div class=\"row quotation_background\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-4 col-xs-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"quote\" style=\"width:100%;\"><span>West Coast Capital is the investment arm of the Hunter family <\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-8 col-xs-12 quotation_text_block\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"quotation_text_title\">  <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p>West Coast Capital is the investment arm of the Hunter family, run and managed by a seasoned team of entrepreneurs and investors with minimum investment levels at circa \u00a35m.<\/p>\n<p>Our investment philosophy is simple. We like to back exceptional founders who have their own money at risk alongside our own. Life is full of exceptions. <\/p>\n<p>Staffed by entrepreneurs, legal and fiscal expertise as well as an analyst team, West Coast Capital aims to build value for the Hunter family over the medium to long-term. The majority of that value over time is being redeployed for the common good by the Hunter Foundation, the family\u2019s philanthropy.  <\/p>\n<p>We are headquartered on the west coast of Scotland, with an office in London and a global investment portfolio.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> <!-- end of row -->\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row quotation_second_row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 quote_block_width\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text_block_quote\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block_text_title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"quotation_block_title\"> Our people <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are a tight, focussed team who are hands on and supportive of our management teams.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"http:\/\/www.westcoastcapital.co.uk\/team\/\">Meet our team<i\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i> <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote_single_image\" 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