NEO Investment Partners

NEO Investment Partners is a London-based private equity firm established in 2004, specializing in mid-market investments in promising European consumer brands. The firm focuses on authentic brands with significant growth potential in new markets and channels. Upon identifying suitable investment opportunities, NEO collaborates closely with management teams to build the necessary foundations for international expansion, ensuring that brand integrity remains intact throughout the growth process. Beyond providing capital, NEO offers unmatched global experience and a robust international network, which aids in strategy development, brand analysis, problem-solving, business planning, and navigating financial, tax, and legal challenges. The firm prides itself on its dynamic and dedicated team, which works synergistically with entrepreneurial management teams to foster successful brand growth and market entry.

Laurence Belhassen

Partner

David Belhassen

Founder and Managing Partner

David Grinberg

Associate

10 past transactions

Womp

Seed Round in 2022
Womp is an all-in-one platform that leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate the creation of CAD and 3D models, catering specifically to the needs of 3D printing and new media applications such as web 3D, augmented reality, and virtual reality. The company specializes in 3D scanning, modeling, and printing services, enabling users to create physical objects from digital designs. Womp's technology captures the dimensions of an object, transforming it into a 3D mesh file, which can be printed in a variety of sizes and materials. This comprehensive approach allows customers to easily build intuitive and functional physical representations from their digital models.

Victoria Beckham

Private Equity Round in 2017
Victoria Beckham Limited, founded in 2008 and based in London, is a fashion brand that designs and markets a diverse range of apparel and accessories, including handbags, shoes, sunglasses, and denim. The brand has established a global presence, with products available in over 400 stores across more than 50 countries. Victoria Beckham's collections are developed at her London studio, with the Ready-to-Wear line primarily handmade in the UK and the Victoria, Victoria Beckham collection crafted in Europe. Accessories and eyewear are expertly produced in Italy, in collaboration with local artisans. In 2014, the brand opened its flagship store in London, designed by architect Farshid Moussavi, and in 2016 expanded its retail footprint with a store in Hong Kong. Victoria Beckham has further broadened its international reach with shop-in-shop concepts in prestigious locations such as Harrods in London and Galeries Lafayette in Paris, enhancing its distinctive retail identity within larger shopping environments.

Tom Dixon

Acquisition in 2016
Tom Dixon Limited operates as product designers in the United Kingdom. It offers plastic, metal, glass, upholstery, wood, and miscellaneous products. The company provides bar stools chain lamps, pylon tables, pylon chairs, chandeliers, mirror balls, felt shade, tall chairs, slab tables, rubber band chairs, plane tables, stationery, candles and fragrance, pendent lights, floor lights, wall and surface lights, and kitchen/dining and home accessories. It serves restaurants, hotels, and bars. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Vuarnet

Acquisition in 2015
Vuarnet eye protection and symbolizing sport attitude with French elegance.

Scarosso

Series B in 2014
Scarosso is a contemporary Italian fashion label specializing in high-quality, handcrafted footwear and accessories for both men and women. The company operates an online marketplace that redefines luxury by combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design and innovation. Scarosso offers a range of products, including ready-to-wear, bespoke, and customized options, allowing customers to personalize their choices in terms of model, leather, color, and sole type. By breaking away from traditional distribution models, Scarosso provides luxury items at competitive prices, making Italian craftsmanship accessible to a broader audience.

Pierre Marcolini

Private Equity Round in 2013
Pierre Marcolini Group SA/NV is a Belgian chocolatier established in 1995, based in Brussels. The company specializes in the production and sale of high-quality chocolates, including assortments, tablets, pastries, macarons, and delicatessen chocolates. It is recognized for its creativity, elegant presentation, and exceptional craftsmanship. Pierre Marcolini's products are available through a network of retail stores located in Belgium, China, France, Japan, Luxembourg, Monaco, the United Kingdom, and the United States, as well as online in Europe. In addition to chocolate, the company offers books and gift boxes, further enhancing its luxury brand appeal.

Valextra

Acquisition in 2013
Valextra designs, manufactures, and sells leather goods. It offers top handle bags, shoulder bags, and accessories for men and women; briefcases for men; clutches, work bags, and totes for women; small leather goods, including women's purses, men's wallets, card holders, document holders, key holders, and coin purses; travel goods, such as rolling luggage, soft sided luggage, beauty cases, and accessories; and office goods, which include hi-tech accessories, laptop cases, document holders, and desktop products.

Miller Harris

Private Equity Round in 2012
Miller Harris Limited manufactures and retails fragrances and candles products. The company offers fragrances and candles for her and him; and gift sets. It offers products for various occasions, such as birthdays and dinner parties. The company sells its products through retail stores in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Belgium. It also offers products online. Miller Harris Limited was incorporated in 1992 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Obicà

Acquisition in 2011
Obicà is a casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in Italian cuisine, with a particular emphasis on buffalo mozzarella. The establishment features a curated selection of slow food specialties, including various pasta dishes, pizzas, and salads. By focusing on authentic Italian culinary traditions, Obicà aims to provide a unique dining experience that highlights the quality and flavor of its ingredients. Through its commitment to slow food principles, the restaurant seeks to promote a thoughtful approach to dining, celebrating the rich heritage of Italian gastronomy.

Alain Mikli International

Private Equity Round in 2009
Alain Mikli International designs, manufactures, and markets eye and sun glasses. The company also provides frames. It sells glasses through its stores in the United States, Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China.
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