PE/VC investors
Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) investors are the catalysts of innovation and growth in the business world. PE firms primarily target established companies, seeking to optimize operations and unlock value through strategic investments and management expertise. They focus on long-term growth and profitability, often preparing businesses for a future sale or IPO. VC investors, by contrast, are the adventurers of finance, injecting capital into high-potential startups and early-stage companies. They embrace risk for the possibility of outsized returns, often becoming invaluable advisors. Both investor types not only bring capital but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market insights, propelling their portfolio companies towards success.
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Bravia Capital
Bravia Capital has its roots in the commercial aircraft financing business in which most of its key senior management have spent several decades. From this pool of knowledge, we have evolved into an investor in transportation assets and related logistics businesses connecting the global supply chain from origin to destination.
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Our investments are relatively short term (3-5 years) in nature wherein, at inception, we identify a clearly articulated exit strategy and derive the maximum value for the investment by taking the business from it’s current stage to the next significant stage in its development. We pay a great deal of attention to both macro-industry cycles as well as the technical aspects of the microeconomics of that particular industry.
Brayne
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Brayne was founded in 2017 with the aim of investing and executing complex transactions for the benefit of shareholders and business partners.
Brayne invests in promising Russian and international companies, providing management and financial support to increase their value.
We help companies move from the medium-rare stage to new stages of development, jointly formulating a growth strategy and solving emerging problems.
We support strong management teams in the process of building sustainable businesses with transparent corporate governance structures and accountability.
We are focused on long-term relationships, we deeply understand the needs of partners and are ready for prompt decision-making.
BRC Innovation
We invest in companies backed by hard technologies, the kind that has strong market potential. We support "hard" entrepreneurs, building businesses from zero to one and grow them aggressively with global reach. We’ve helped our portfolio companies source low cost and quality vendors, find trustable channel partners and creating deeper relationships through joint ventures. Our investments create ties with our portfolio companies as well as aligned interests so we are their best and most trustable partners in growing their businesses on their global journeys.
Bread and Butter
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We serve up a sumptuous spread of stills and sparkling moving image to restaurants, brands and organisations. Chef films, how-tos and branded content.
Breakaway Ventures
We invest in consumer brands at a point of inflection where we can accelerate business growth and value creation. We are passionate about working with extraordinary people to build extraordinary brands.<br />
We specialize in what we know best. We invest in consumer brands. Period. We have developed our capabilities and network to drive success through a focused approach.
Breakout Ventures
Breakout Ventures backs bold companies working at the intersections of technology, biology, materials, and energy. Prior to launching Breakout Ventures, the three Partners built a revolving seed-stage fund, Breakout Labs, within the Thiel Foundation. Breakout Labs supports scientist-entrepreneurs bringing radical scientific innovation out of the lab and into the market.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Established in 2015 by Bill Gates and a coalition of private investors concerned about the impacts of accelerating climate change, Breakthrough Energy supports the innovations that will lead the world to net-zero emissions. We’re building on the proven model of public-private partnerships that Gates has already used to transform health, education, and public welfare around the world. Breakthrough Energy is encouraging the development of new net-zero energy technologies, championing policies that speed innovation from lab to market, and bringing together governments, research institutions, private companies, and investors to expand and enhance clean-energy investment.
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Breakthrough Labs
Breakthrough Lab manages Australian technology focused venture capital investments. We are a team of successful start-up founders who have operated businesses from pitch deck to exit. As venture capital fund managers we are dedicated to achieving market-beating returns for both our investors and the founders we back.
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Breega
Breega is a European venture capital fund designed to finance startups in the digital economy. The fund, comprised of experienced investors with entrepreneurial experience, exercises an approach to financing that includes providing on-the-ground support to its startups by an in-house team of specialists focused on providing sectorial and operational expertise. Leading the way in transforming the modern VC, Breega invests in Seed and Series Arounds, up to 10M$.
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Bregal Freshstream LLP
Bregal Freshstream was launched in September 2015 after closing its maiden €600m private equity fund backed solely by Bregal Investments - a family-backed investment fund - and its team members.
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The firm is focused on mid-market investments and looks to invest between €30m and €100m of equity per investment in growth businesses across a wide variety of sectors, with a particular geographic focus on the UK and Benelux markets. Bregal Freshstream seeks to acquire majority equity stakes in the companies in which it invests, although it also has the flexibility to invest across their entire capital structures, including in debt and debt-like instruments.
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Its investor structure allows Bregal Freshstream to take flexible approaches to capital structures and adapt its investment horizon to the specific needs and value creation potential of each portfolio company. Bregal Freshstream is focused principally on relationship based, bilateral transactions, being comfortable with highly complicated situations and taking a generally conservative approach to leverage.
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Although the business is sector-agnostic, looking at each potential investment on its merits, the team has significant prior experience in industries such as healthcare, general manufacturing, financial services, aerospace, branded retail, chemicals, building products and TMT.
