Melior Equity Partners

Melior Equity Partners, established in 2019 and based in Dublin, Ireland, is a private equity firm focused on investing in small to medium-sized private businesses and corporate carve-outs across Ireland. The firm, led by experienced investment professionals, partners with Irish management teams to support their growth and create value.

Jonathan Cosgrave

Co-Founder and Partner

Jonathan Dalton

Managing Director

Peter Garvey

Partner

Peter Garvey

Co-Founder and Partner

Esmond Greene

Managing Director

Elaine Hill

CFO

Gavin Ho

Investment Manager

Shane O’Brien

Investment Director

Louise Ryan

Investment Associate

8 past transactions

Rose Confectionery

Private Equity Round in 2022
Rose Confectionery is a Dublin-based producer and distributor of a diverse array of confectionery products, including mallow and lollipops. The company specializes in manufacturing and importing snacks and freeze pops, featuring popular brands such as Sun Exotics savory snacks and Euro Bags sweets. By focusing on quality and customer preferences, Rose Confectionery aims to provide a wide variety of sweet and delicious treats to satisfy different tastes and demands in the market.

Salmon Software

Acquisition in 2022
Salmon Software, established in 1985, specializes in the development of Treasury Management System (TMS) software tailored for blue-chip clients. Its flagship product, Salmon Treasurer TMS, has evolved over the decades to incorporate advanced technological innovations and adapt to the complexities of global financial systems. The software automates treasury management processes, offering comprehensive information on deals, financial instruments, loans, valuations, positions, banking, cash management, and payments. This functionality enables clients to reduce costs, maintain regulatory compliance, and achieve real-time insights into their financial operations. The company’s success is attributed to the expertise of its dedicated support and development team, which continually enhances the software based on meaningful client interactions and feedback.

Salmon Software

Venture Round in 2022
Salmon Software, established in 1985, specializes in the development of Treasury Management System (TMS) software tailored for blue-chip clients. Its flagship product, Salmon Treasurer TMS, has evolved over the decades to incorporate advanced technological innovations and adapt to the complexities of global financial systems. The software automates treasury management processes, offering comprehensive information on deals, financial instruments, loans, valuations, positions, banking, cash management, and payments. This functionality enables clients to reduce costs, maintain regulatory compliance, and achieve real-time insights into their financial operations. The company’s success is attributed to the expertise of its dedicated support and development team, which continually enhances the software based on meaningful client interactions and feedback.

BHP Insurance

Venture Round in 2021
BHP Insurance is a specialist provider of insurance services tailored to the not-for-profit sector in Ireland. It serves a diverse client base comprising social housing providers, sports clubs, community groups like tidy towns initiatives, festivals, and resident associations. The company operates as an insurance broker, offering a comprehensive suite of cover options designed to meet the unique needs of these organisations at affordable rates, thereby helping them save on their insurance costs.

Sports Surgery Clinic

Venture Round in 2019
Sports Surgery Clinic Limited is an orthopedic hospital located in Dublin, Ireland, established in 2006. The clinic specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of orthopedic conditions and sports injuries. Its comprehensive services include joint replacement surgeries for the shoulder, hip, and knee, as well as spinal assessments and surgeries. Additionally, the clinic offers specialized care in hand, foot, and ankle surgery, along with advanced sports medicine services. Patients have access to physiotherapy and performance rehabilitation, injury prevention programs, and state-of-the-art imaging services, including MRI and x-ray. The clinic is committed to providing high-quality care to enhance patient wellness and recovery.

McCauley

Venture Round in 2017
McCauley operates a pharmacy chain that specializes in health and beauty products, offering a curated selection of cosmetics, personal healthcare items, and general hygiene products. The company focuses on promoting health and wellness through its diverse range of offerings, which also includes beauty and skincare solutions suitable for various demographics, including infants. Additionally, McCauley provides an online platform that connects customers with healthcare professionals for consultations, treatments, and prescriptions, further enhancing the customer experience and supporting overall well-being. Through its commitment to quality and accessibility, McCauley aims to help individuals feel, live, and look better.

AA Ireland

Venture Round in 2016
AA Ireland is an insurance company that specializes in providing a range of services, including car, home, travel, and commercial insurance. The organization caters to both private and commercial clients, helping them mitigate unforeseen risks and manage contingencies effectively. In addition to its insurance offerings, AA Ireland provides emergency rescue services for individuals both at home and on the road. The company also features the AA Roadwatch service, which delivers real-time traffic and travel information through various channels, including live broadcasts and social media. Its website serves as a comprehensive resource for consumers, offering practical tips and advice on home, car, and travel matters, as well as an online RoutePlanner to assist users in finding the most efficient routes. Customers benefit from exclusive discounts on insurance premiums, fuel prices, and various retail outlets, day trips, hotel breaks, and tourist attractions. AA Ireland employs approximately 480 people and is headquartered in Dublin.

Payzone Nordic

Venture Round in 2015
Payzone Nordic is a provider of payment services tailored for the retail, hotel, and restaurant sectors, primarily operating in the Nordic region. The company specializes in electronic funds transfer services and offers a range of products, including debit cards, gift cards, and transaction cards. Payzone Nordic facilitates financial transactions and provides merchant services, payment terminals, and invoicing solutions. Additionally, the company caters to small shops, clubs, associations, and larger Nordic chains, delivering value-added services to enhance their payment processing capabilities.
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