Syntaxis Capital

Syntaxis Capital is a mid-market mezzanine fund manager based in Vienna, Austria, with additional offices in Warsaw and Istanbul. Established in 2006, the firm specializes in providing mezzanine finance to growth-oriented businesses across various sectors, including consumer, industrials, technology, media, telecommunications, financial services, and healthcare. Syntaxis Capital focuses on supporting mid- to lower mid-market companies by facilitating capital for expansion, buyouts, balance sheet optimization, and acquisitions. With a geographic emphasis on the new members of the European Union and countries aspiring to join, Syntaxis Capital has successfully arranged, underwritten, and led mezzanine investments totaling over €1.2 billion since its inception. The team brings extensive experience in leveraged finance markets, having been involved in their early development in Western and Central Europe.

Ben Edwards

Managing Partner

Pawel Lakomy

Partner

Aleksander Majewski

Partner

Thomas Spring

Founder and Investment Committee member

Szczepanski, Przemek

Partner

19 past transactions

Loconi Intermodal

Private Equity Round in 2015
Loconi, a leading provider of intermodal transport services in Poland (i.e. a logistics offering which combines two different modes of transport, such as rail and road).

Ugurlu Cam

Venture Round in 2015
Ugurlu Cam manufactures replacement car glass, lids, and other glass products for cooking equipment manufacturers and the construction industry. The company is based in Denizli, Turkey.

POLFLAM Sp. z o.o.

Private Equity Round in 2014
Polflam, the leading and fast growing Polish manufacturer of fire-resistant glazing solutions.

eSKY

Private Equity Round in 2014
eSky Group is a Polish-based travel technology company that operates multiple online travel agency brands, including eSky and eDestinos, and recently acquired Thomas Cook. The company serves customers in over 50 countries, with a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe and a significant role in South America. eSky offers a range of travel services, including stand-alone flights, hotel bookings, city breaks, and holiday packages, along with ancillary products such as travel insurance and car rentals. In 2023, eSky achieved an EBITDA of over €18.7 million and served 3.3 million customers, earning recognition as the most valuable Polish travel e-commerce company by Forbes. The acquisition of Thomas Cook is expected to enhance eSky's position among package tour operators in Western Europe. As a member of the International Air Transport Association, eSky continues to expand its influence in the travel industry.

eSKY.pl

Venture Round in 2014
eSKY.pl, based in Radom, Poland, is a leading online travel agency specializing in the sale of airline tickets. The company has expanded its operations to include sister companies in Bulgaria, Romania, and Brazil, offering a comprehensive range of travel services that encompass not only airline tickets but also hotels, travel insurance, and train tickets. Catering to both individual and corporate clients, eSKY.pl is accredited by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The company utilizes a proprietary search platform known as eSKY Travel Search to facilitate customer bookings. eSKY.pl is committed to innovation and has received recognition for its advancements in the travel industry, including accolades from the MSN Scientific Network and the Institute of Economic Sciences Academy.

PUNKTA Brokers

Private Equity Round in 2014
PUNKTA Brokers is a motor insurance broker in Poland servicing business customers. The company holds a strong position in the expanding corporate fleet management and leasing segments, and is also rapidly growing sales to corporate clients.

INFO-TV-OPERATOR Sp. z o.o.

Private Equity Round in 2012
INFO-TV-OPERATOR Sp. z o.o. is a prominent provider of radio and television broadcasting services in Poland. The company specializes in digital broadcasting techniques and television broadcasting systems, catering to both public and commercial broadcasters. It offers a range of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its clients within the Polish media landscape. By leveraging advanced technology, INFO-TV-OPERATOR ensures high-quality broadcasting solutions, contributing significantly to the country's media and entertainment industry.

TES VSETÍN, a.s.

Acquisition in 2012
TES VSETÍN, a.s. manufactures electric machines, drives, and components for customers worldwide.

Home.pl

Private Equity Round in 2012
Home.pl Sp. z o.o. is a Polish company based in Szczecin that specializes in providing a range of internet services to small and medium-sized enterprises. Founded in 1997, the company offers domain registration, web hosting, SSL certificates, internet advertising, IT services, antivirus programs, online training, and data backup solutions. Initially known as Home.pl Jurczyk, Stypula, Kapcio spólka jawna, it has evolved to serve a diverse clientele, focusing on the needs of businesses and individuals alike. As of December 30, 2015, Home.pl operates as a subsidiary of 1&1 Internet SE.

TES VSETÍN, a.s.

Venture Round in 2012
TES VSETÍN, a.s. manufactures electric machines, drives, and components for customers worldwide.

Emitel

Venture Round in 2012
Emitel is the leading terrestrial radio and TV broadcast infrastructure operator in Poland. Services provided by us are divided into three groups: radio, TV and communications. Our services are characterized by the highest quality, innovative solutions, and the newest technologies. We are the country leader in digital radio and TV and development of services based on the state-of-the-art wireless systems. Emitel is dynamically getting into Ethernet and IP-based services such as Virtual Private Networks, Internet Access, Content Delivery or Digital Signage. Our offer also includes the designing and installation of radio diffusion and radio communications systems with related technical consulting, as well as leasing infrastructure to broadcasters and operators.

SIA IZZI

Private Equity Round in 2008
SIA IZZI operates as a cable operator that provides telecommunication services for households and businesses.

ETOS S.A (DBA:Diverse)

Private Equity Round in 2008
ETOS S.A. operates clothing stores under the Diverse and Diverse Extreme Team brands in Poland.

Axtone

Acquisition in 2008
Axtone is a manufacturer of highly engineered and customized components for railway and other harsh-environment industrial markets.

Axtone

Venture Round in 2008
Axtone is a manufacturer of highly engineered and customized components for railway and other harsh-environment industrial markets.

GTS Central Europe

Private Equity Round in 2008
GTS Central Europe, owned by Deutsche Telekom, is the leading infrastructure-based telecommunications service provider in Central and Eastern Europe. For 20 years, we have committed ourselves to providing service excellence and value to 35,000 businesses, carriers, and government institutions. GTS has been dedicated to satisfying the telecommunications needs of businesses and institutions in the CEE region. Helping people work more effectively has enabled us to build a strong and flexible portfolio of top-quality, secure, and reliable solutions. As technology advances, GTS helps you keep pace so that you can continue to focus on expanding your business.

PTH Kisan Sp. z o.o.

Private Equity Round in 2008
PTH Kisan Sp. z o.o. produces and distributes multilayer composite piping and fittings for internal water installation systems.

ULTIMO S.A.

Private Equity Round in 2007
ULTIMO S.A., a debt purchasing company, specializes in the acquisition of consumer debts in Poland.
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