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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Canyon Creek Capital Canyon Creek Capital
Canyon Creek Capital is an early stage venture fund focusing on “Bridge to the A” and series A investments. We believe that by leveraging our extensive network of investors and contacts we can provide significant value to entrepreneurs and grow with them to achieve mutual success. The firm is searching for companies that have the potential to be disruptive to their market and who have strong CEO's we believe in and can work well with.
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Caoba Capital Caoba Capital
Caoba Capital is a leading Private Equity and Investment Banking firm in Central America, Mexico and the Andean Pact, based out of El Salvador, Panama, USA (Florida & Colorado). Caoba’s Private Equity practice focuses on helping companies achieve their full potential while striving to achieve critical scale, combining a strong team of experienced professionals with a select and dynamic group of investors. Our current investments cover various industries in the region while we actively pursue new opportunities. <br /> Our Investment Banking practice provides a wide range of Corporate Finance and Transaction Advisory Services to leading regional organizations and high net-worth family groups. We cover multiple industries, providing expert advice on strategic corporate issues and domestic and cross-border transactions.
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Cap Vista Cap Vista
We are the strategic investment arm and fully-owned subsidiary of Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), a statutory board under Singapore’s Ministry of Defence. We seek out aspiring entrepreneurs creating deep tech companies with potential dual-use applications for defence and security, and work together with our defence partners and the greater start-up ecosystem to nurture and grow these companies. <br />
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Capacura Capacura
Capacura is an impact venture investor based in Lohmar, Germany, founded in 2018 by Ingo Dahm and Markus Adler. The firm has a team of 10 professionals and operates additional offices in Berlin and Cologne. Capacura distinguishes itself by using a proprietary AI-powered due diligence platform and Unity Based Valuation™ method to identify high-growth startups that drive positive change in education, health, and the environment. Capacura primarily invests in early-stage startups, focusing on sectors such as HealthTech, EdTech, and Retail. The firm targets investments in Germany and has a portfolio growth rate exceeding 30% per annum. Capacura collaborates with private investors, family offices, and institutional partners, making impact investing accessible to a broader audience. Notable investments by Capacura include Skoove - an online piano learning platform, cabuu - a language learning app, and XO Life - a patient support software company. The firm has participated in over 55 investments, with a focus on fostering startups that align with its mission of creating meaningful impact.
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Capagro Capagro
Capagro is a venture capital firm based in Paris, France, founded in 2014. It is the first independent European VC fund dedicated to AgTech and FoodTech. The firm is led by a team of 10 professionals, including co-founder Pedro Torrado. Capagro distinguishes itself by leveraging a network of industrial and commercial partners to support its portfolio companies and the broader AgTech and FoodTech ecosystem. Capagro invests primarily in the AgTech and FoodTech sectors, focusing on companies that are innovating in agriculture, food production, and distribution. The firm typically invests in Series A rounds, with check sizes ranging from $1M to $10M. Capagro's investments are concentrated in France but also extend to other countries like Sweden, Switzerland, the UK, and the USA. The firm is actively seeking new investments and is a member of the French Venture Capital Association and Principles for Responsible Investment. Notable investments by Capagro include Agriodor - agricultural chemicals, Ubees - commercial services, Plymag - agricultural chemicals, Phagos - drug discovery, and Nofence - electronic equipment. These companies are leaders in their respective fields, contributing to the advancement of the AgriFood Tech value chain.
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CapAsia CapAsia
Capital Advisors Partners Asia (CapAsia) is an award-winning private equity firm that invests in the infrastructure sectors of Emerging Asia with South East Asia as a home market. Founded in 2006, the firm has raised in excess of USD 500 million in capital and currently manages three infrastructure funds with over USD 250 million in assets under management. CapAsia is majority owned by the Rohatyn Group (TRG), a private investment firm focused on emerging markets, with the CIMB Group as a significant shareholder. The firm was originally established as a joint venture between Malaysia’s CIMB Group and South Africa’s Standard Bank. CapAsia is headquartered in Singapore, where it is licenced as a Fund Manager by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and has offices in Kuala Lumpur, and Jakarta. Through its on-the-ground presence in key markets of Southeast Asia, CapAsia is well positioned to access deal flow, effectively and efficiently work with mid-market target companies and provide active ownership to portfolio companies. The investment team possess significant international private equity and principal investment experience and in-depth local industry knowledge to enhance the active ownership approach that CapAsia employs in emerging market infrastructure investing. CapAsia’s first fund, the South East Asian Strategic Assets Fund, was launched in 2006. The firm has since expanded its investment scope by securing the management of the Islamic Infrastructure Fund, a joint initiative backed by the Asian Development Bank and Islamic Development Bank in 2009 and launching the CapAsia ASEAN Infrastructure Fund III in 2012, which had a final close in 2015. CapAsia has been an active investor in power generation (thermal and renewable) in five countries and toll-roads in three countries in Asia. We uphold high standards of environmental and social governance in our investment programme and offer training to our portfolio companies.
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CAPCELLENCE Mittelstandspartner GmbH CAPCELLENCE Mittelstandspartner GmbH
CAPCELLENCE Mittelstandspartner GmbH is a private equity investor based in Hamburg, Germany, specializing in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector, particularly in the DACH region. Founded in 2005, the company operates as a single family office investor, focusing on long-term value creation. CAPCELLENCE employs over 1,700 people across its partner companies and generates annual revenues exceeding €260 million. The firm is dedicated to acquiring and developing innovative medium-sized companies, aiming to foster market leaders in their industries. Its sector expertise includes mechanical and plant engineering, electrical and medical technology, and B2B services. CAPCELLENCE supports its partner companies with capital, entrepreneurial skills, and advisory services, emphasizing a commitment to long-term business success and a deep understanding of entrepreneurship. The company positions itself as a strong partner for the German Mittelstand, which it views as a vital component of Europe's economy.
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Capdesia Capdesia
Capdesia is an investment firm based in London and Brussels, focused on the branded consumer food service sector. <br /> <br /> We provide creative capital and unparalleled industry expertise to expansion-stage QSR, fast casual and casual dining restaurant chains across Europe, in support of acquisitions, development, international expansion, recapitalisations and other complex situations. <br /> <br /> On the back of the successful track-record of our founders in the US, we are now launching our first European fund to capitalise on the profound demographic and socio-economic shifts that are driving demand for premium food, fast service, convenience and affordability. <br /> <br /> With a team of twelve senior investment and operations professionals and over US$600 million invested by its founders in 70 restaurant companies across 42 brands since 2005, Capdesia is the financial partner of choice for the next generation of European category-leading restaurant chains.
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Caphorn Caphorn
Caphorn is a venture capital firm based in Paris, France, founded in 2009. The firm is led by a team of 14 professionals, including three partners, and is known for its commitment to supporting digital transformation across various industries. Caphorn distinguishes itself by focusing on climate technology, health technology, and enterprise technology sectors, aiming to accelerate environmental transitions and optimize healthcare systems. Caphorn invests primarily in Series A rounds, with ticket sizes ranging from €1 to €20 million. The firm manages assets worth €200 million and has a strong network of 250 experienced business leaders who act as limited partners. Caphorn's investment strategy is centered on France-based startups, but it also considers opportunities in other regions. The firm is a member of the French Venture Capital Association and adheres to the Principles for Responsible Investment. Notable investments by Caphorn include Ledger - a company specializing in secure cryptocurrency hardware, Robocath - a developer of robotic solutions for medical procedures, and Agriodor - focusing on agricultural chemicals. Other portfolio companies include FairCraft, Naboo, and Kranus Health, showcasing Caphorn's diverse investment approach across sectors like energy marketing and media services.
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CapHorn Invest CapHorn Invest
Caphorn is a European Venture Capital firm that invest in climatetech, healthtech, and entreprise software. We partner with outstanding entrepreneurs and commit investment from € 1M to € 15M in high growth start-ups. The firm, established in 2011, is based in Paris and is part of the Anaxago Group.
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