HCapital

HCapital, established in 2014, is a Portuguese private equity firm headquartered in Lisbon. It manages funds investing in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Portugal and Spain. The firm focuses on companies operating in the energy, smart territories, mobility, industrial processes, and data & connectivity sectors, with a growth and value creation perspective. It typically invests a minimum of EUR 3 million in mature companies and those with export potential.

Gonçalo Sousa Coutinho

Associate Partner

Isabel Duarte Lima

Founding Partner and Board Member

João Arantes e Oliveira

Founding Partner

Past deals in Portugal

Eneida

Series B in 2024
Eneida Wireless & Sensors, SA is a company based in Coimbra, Portugal, specializing in the development of solutions for optimizing electric grid assets. Founded in 2012, Eneida focuses on creating smart sensors and artificial intelligence applications to enhance the resilience and efficiency of low voltage networks. Its key offerings include a Low Voltage Monitoring system that alerts staff to equipment failures, Theft Avoidance Smart Systems to combat theft in secondary distribution substations, and a Smart Flooding Solution to prevent flooding in underground installations. Additionally, the company provides monitoring and control solutions for Rural PV Parks, enabling real-time oversight of equipment and production in remote areas. Eneida's collaborative energy IoT platform, known as Deep Grid, integrates smart sensor networks with data analytics to facilitate the optimization of grid-critical assets, aiming to support electric utilities in delivering reliable and affordable energy.

proGrow

Seed Round in 2022
proGrow, S.A. is a software as a service (SaaS) company based in Matosinhos, Portugal, founded in 2014. It specializes in providing a platform that enhances industrial frontline operations through the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and data analytics. The platform automatically unifies production information from various sources, creating customizable real-time dashboards and automatic alerts that facilitate quick decision-making. By supporting Kaizen and continuous improvement methodologies, proGrow empowers operational teams with dedicated workflows and collaborative tools that enable immediate actions to address issues and enhance performance. The software is designed to help manufacturing plants optimize resource use while boosting operational efficiency and productivity.

Enline

Seed Round in 2020
Enline is a global leader in Digital Twin technology specifically designed for power grids. The company focuses on simplifying complex operations through innovative solutions that enhance profitability and efficiency for its customers. Enline's technology enables the creation and management of Digital Twins for power system assets, providing insights into their electrical, mechanical, and thermal behaviors without the need for physical sensors. This capability allows for rapid deployment and monitoring in a fully remote manner, resulting in significant cost savings. Enline serves a diverse range of sectors, including transmission system operators, distribution system operators, power generation, industry, mining, and insurance, with clients across five continents. The company has established offices in Portugal, Germany, Brazil, and Peru, and maintains a presence in over 25 countries, highlighting its commitment to innovation and global reach in the energy sector.

Eneida

Series A in 2020
Eneida Wireless & Sensors, SA is a company based in Coimbra, Portugal, specializing in the development of solutions for optimizing electric grid assets. Founded in 2012, Eneida focuses on creating smart sensors and artificial intelligence applications to enhance the resilience and efficiency of low voltage networks. Its key offerings include a Low Voltage Monitoring system that alerts staff to equipment failures, Theft Avoidance Smart Systems to combat theft in secondary distribution substations, and a Smart Flooding Solution to prevent flooding in underground installations. Additionally, the company provides monitoring and control solutions for Rural PV Parks, enabling real-time oversight of equipment and production in remote areas. Eneida's collaborative energy IoT platform, known as Deep Grid, integrates smart sensor networks with data analytics to facilitate the optimization of grid-critical assets, aiming to support electric utilities in delivering reliable and affordable energy.

proGrow

Seed Round in 2020
proGrow, S.A. is a software as a service (SaaS) company based in Matosinhos, Portugal, founded in 2014. It specializes in providing a platform that enhances industrial frontline operations through the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and data analytics. The platform automatically unifies production information from various sources, creating customizable real-time dashboards and automatic alerts that facilitate quick decision-making. By supporting Kaizen and continuous improvement methodologies, proGrow empowers operational teams with dedicated workflows and collaborative tools that enable immediate actions to address issues and enhance performance. The software is designed to help manufacturing plants optimize resource use while boosting operational efficiency and productivity.

Eneida

Seed Round in 2018
Eneida Wireless & Sensors, SA is a company based in Coimbra, Portugal, specializing in the development of solutions for optimizing electric grid assets. Founded in 2012, Eneida focuses on creating smart sensors and artificial intelligence applications to enhance the resilience and efficiency of low voltage networks. Its key offerings include a Low Voltage Monitoring system that alerts staff to equipment failures, Theft Avoidance Smart Systems to combat theft in secondary distribution substations, and a Smart Flooding Solution to prevent flooding in underground installations. Additionally, the company provides monitoring and control solutions for Rural PV Parks, enabling real-time oversight of equipment and production in remote areas. Eneida's collaborative energy IoT platform, known as Deep Grid, integrates smart sensor networks with data analytics to facilitate the optimization of grid-critical assets, aiming to support electric utilities in delivering reliable and affordable energy.
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