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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Alto Partners SGR S.p.A. Alto Partners SGR S.p.A.
Alto Partners, founded by Stefano Scarpis and Raffaele de Courten, is an independent GP based in Milano, controlled by the management team. The firm promotes and manages private equity funds investing in mid-cap companies headquartered in Italy. The firm, with over 25 years of activity, is one of the most experienced in the Italian mid-market. It has a combined track record of 47 transactions closed (including add-ons) with a combined transacted value in excess of €1b. The firm works alongside entrepreneurial families and managers to oversee generation transition and support growth plans with a hands-on approach. The firm is currently investing its fifth-generation fund, Alto Capital V (vintage 2022), which raised €305m equity commitments from LPs coupled to a significant co-investment envelope from our LPs. We target both buyout and expansion investments, with a preference for majorities and primary transactions. Our investment strategy currently encompasses companies with sales in the €30-100 million range, and EBITDA in the €7-15m range. Our current equity cheque ranges from €20m to €45m with flexibility to execute larger transactions on the back of co-investor support. Our investment strategy is generalist, but have gained over the last two and a half decades a significant track record in 5 industry verticals: food, industrial, consumer, healthcare, business services. Alto Partners' funds are backed by a broad array of both institutional and private LPs based in Italy and abroad. Alto Capital V is classifed as Art. 8 SFDR and we put significant effort on the environmental and sustainability profile of our investments both at entry and during our holding period.
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Altor Equity Partners Altor Equity Partners
Altor is a family of private equity funds focused on investing in and developing medium sized companies. They want to create enduring value and make a real difference as a valuable partner for owners and managers in building world class companies. They work together with an advisory team with extensive international experience in fields such as private equity, consulting, investment banking and various industrial sectors.
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Altos Ventures Altos Ventures
We focus on early-stage companies (typically $1 to 10 million revenue) tackling big consumer and enterprise opportunities. We look for strong operating fundamentals – attractive unit economics, capital-efficient growth, and pragmatic operating plans. The world’s most iconic companies have been built and run by founders. We prefer to partner with founders who run their companies with an ownership mentality – leaders with a compelling vision for the future and an equal eye on the bottom line. We are known for our uncommonly patient approach to building companies. We look for opportunities to deepen our ownership in high-performing companies over long periods of time, and can remain a shareholder for a quarter century or more. We don’t chase trends or hot sectors. We work from first principles, evaluating each team, company and market on its independent merits. We avoid overfunded areas and prefer companies taking idiosyncratic approaches to solving big problems. We are privileged to invest on behalf of dozens of institutional investors, most with charitable, educational or non-profit missions. Serving entrepreneurs is a calling for us, and we prefer investing in founders with an equally strong sense of purpose.
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AlTouq Group AlTouq Group
AlTouq Group is a Saudi Arabian Family Office<br /> established in the 1970's as an investment vehicle for the AlTouq family. It has grown into a sophisticated local and international investor with a global revenue generating asset base.<br /> Together, the family patriarch and the next generation of family leaders and professionals who work in the Group, have utilized their expertise and insights to harness AlTouq Group into a large asset management group that aims to generate superior returns across its globally diversified portfolio. <br /> <br /> As a sophisticated financial investor, AlTouq Group has focus on the entire breadth of liquid and illiquid, traditional and alternative asset classes ranging from direct investments, real estate, public and private equity to hedge funds amongst others. The Group has time-tested investment relationships with top decile managers in all asset classes and works closely with them on existing and new investment opportunities.<br /> <br /> The geographical span of AlTouq Group investments is a mix of strategic and opportunistic allocations in Europe, North/South America, Asia and the MENA region. <br /> <br /> Some industry verticals that have enjoyed greater investment focus with AlTouq Group in recent years include industry verticals such as:<br /> Food, consumer & retail | Power & Energy | Financial services | Healthcare and | ICT.<br /> <br /> Other sectors such as real estate, industrials and multi-investment businesses continue to be positioned in the AlTouq Group investment portfolio as well.
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ALTRA Investments S.A.S. ALTRA Investments S.A.S.
established in early 2005 in Bogotá, Colombia, whose investment focus is the Andean Region and Central America, with special emphasis on Colombia and Peru.The investment team of the firm has over 80 years of direct relevant experience in the region. To date, Altra has invested in eighteen (18) companies and has raised USD 524 million of capital commitments from a diversified group of investors, including leading public and private pension funds, funds-of-funds, family offices, sovereign wealth funds, development funds, endowments and foundations. Altra’s operations are based in Bogotá and Lima.
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Alturki Ventures Alturki Ventures
Alturki Ventures is the Corporate Venture Capital arm of Alturki Holding, a leading business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Strengthened by the vast resources and extensive network and reach of the holding, Alturki Ventures identifies, invests and actively engages with companies and funds that are working with frontier technologies to drive positive change. Alturki Ventures identifies opportunities that have synergy with the holding’s core businesses and through research into global trends and robust due diligence, builds a pipeline of high potential investment opportunities. Our team of Venture Capital experts then accelerate growth by scaling business to new channels and customer segments. Alturki Ventures’ growing portfolio in the Middle East, Europe and the Americas, is comprised of companies that are changing the way we work and live across sectors such as Health tech, Logistics & Mobility tech, Education Tech, Fintech and Entertainment tech. They are empowering transformation in learning through AI and neuroscience, innovation in deep tech, digital health and synthetic biology, and applying machine learning to transfrom logistics, mobility & ecommerce for exceptional business and customer experiences. We are Empowering Transformation and building great businesses.
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Altus Capital Altus Capital
Altus Capital specializes in direct investment in fast-growing and undervalued companies. The interest of the company are not limited to any investment sector or geographical region. Altus Capital has expertise in 20 industries. Altus Capital advises clients on attracting equity and debt financing, supporting M&A transactions, and also helps to implement tasks of any complexity related to the capital structure and direct investments.
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Altus Capital Partners Altus Capital Partners
Altus Capital Partners is a private equity firm that makes control investments in middle market niche-manufacturing businesses. Our exclusive focus on manufacturing provides us with a unique understanding of the opportunities and challenges faced by companies in the sector. We utilize a patient, thoughtful investment approach and seek to partner with the management teams of our operating companies to achieve growth. We source platform investment opportunities as well as add-on acquisitions for our current portfolio, manage acquisition due diligence, arrange debt financing, appraise investment proposals, conduct industry research, structure transactions, implement corporate operating strategies and seek exit opportunities for our portfolio companies.
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Alumni Ventures Group Alumni Ventures Group
Alumni Ventures is America’s largest venture firm for individual investors. Founded in 2014, we are the venture investing partner to over 11,000 individuals and institutions. Our products include institutional-grade funds offering large diversified portfolios, and deal-by-deal investing alongside our funds through our Syndicates. Investment minimum is $10,000. • Top-Decile Investment Performance (Carta Benchmarks ‘25) • Top 20 Venture Firm (CB Insights '24) • Top 50 Unicorn VC (Stanford GSB Research ‘25) • Top 3 Most Active US VC Firm (PitchBook ‘18 - ‘24) • Most Founder Friendly Investor List (Inc. Magazine ‘24) • World's Most Innovative Companies (Fast Company '22) • #1 Most Active Venture Firm in the US (PitchBook '22 & '23) • Top 20 Venture Firm (CB Insights '24) • World's Most Innovative Companies (Fast Company '22) • Portfolio of 1,600+ current and historical venture-backed companies • 120+ full-time employees, including 40 full-time, experienced venture investors Investors receive high-quality venture portfolios of 20-30 companies for as little as $10,000. Founders receive access through our CEO Services to our large network of 850,000+ community members and 6,000+ member Expert Community. Offers of securities are made only to eligible investors through formal offering documents, which describe the risks, terms, and other important information that must be considered before investing. Example portfolio company investments shown for illustrative purposes only, do not necessarily reflect investment outcomes that were or would be obtained by any AV fund or investor, and are not available to future investors, except potentially in the case of follow-on investments. Venture capital investing involves substantial risk, including risk of loss of all capital invested. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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Alvarez & Marsal Capital Alvarez & Marsal Capital
A&M Capital is a multi-strategy private equity investment firm with over $6.0 billion in total commitments across its funds, vehicles, and accounts. The firm is led by a highly experienced investment team, which is augmented by a strategic association with A&M Consulting, a leading global operationally focused advisory firm. A&M Capital combines a focus on middle-market private equity investing with deep operational expertise, industry knowledge, and global corporate relationships, making A&M Capital an attractive partner to management teams and business owners. A&M Capital is headquartered in Greenwich, CT, with offices in Los Angeles, CA, West Palm Beach, FL, London, UK, and Milan, IT.
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