Minerva Capital

Minerva Capital is an independent, management-owned investment group and private equity firm based in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 2004, it concentrates on Spanish-based small and medium-sized enterprises, aiming to create value through its hands-on investment management process. The firm emphasizes independence and objectivity in its investment and advisory work and provides tailor-made investment structures for direct investors and co-investors, including co-investment opportunities via its family office with institutional partners. When private equity is not appropriate, it assists with refinancing, restructuring, growth capital, disposals and bolt-on acquisitions, supported by a small team that ensures direct access to decision makers.

PETER BENDEL

Partner

David Bendel

Managing Partner

Alfonso Lopez-Quesada

Founding Partner

2 past transactions

Tract

Seed Round in 2020
Tract is an innovative online community focused on student-directed learning for children aged eight and older. The platform reimagines education by providing kids with unlimited access to a diverse library of engaging courses, including topics such as video game development and sports writing. In addition to these courses, Tract hosts vibrant weekly live events led by accomplished mentors and course creators, fostering a collaborative learning environment. The company is grounded in the TRICK philosophy, established by co-founder Esther Wojcicki, which emphasizes Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness. Tract aims to empower children to explore their passions through real-world lessons, equipping them with the skills and mindset necessary to tackle contemporary challenges. By prioritizing creativity and personal agency in education, Tract seeks to cultivate a generation of innovative and community-minded global citizens.

Genoclinics Biotech

Acquisition in 2012
Genoclinics offers a global solution to all human genetics for health professionals, the global solution includes all the stages: Prevention (Study of the probability of suffering a disease), Genetic Diagnosis (study of the genetics of a disease that is suffered) and pharmacogenetics, oriented to treatment.
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