Magnum Capital is a private equity firm based in Madrid, Spain, that specializes in investing in mid-to-upper middle market companies in Spain and Portugal. Founded in 2006, the firm focuses on growth-stage businesses that demonstrate significant potential for value creation. Magnum Capital employs a rigorous due diligence process to assess potential investments, ensuring informed decision-making before committing capital. As one of the largest private equity firms in the Iberian Peninsula, it is dedicated to fostering the development of its portfolio companies while driving growth in the region.
Foresight Group is an independent alternative asset manager with over 30 years of experience, specializing in environmental and solar infrastructure as well as private equity. With more than £2.2 billion in assets under management, the firm serves a diverse client base that includes private and high-net-worth individuals, family offices, pension funds, and other institutional investors from the UK and internationally. Foresight aims to generate sustainable dividends and capital appreciation for its investors by developing compelling long-term investment strategies. The firm is committed to supporting sustainable economic and social development through its investments. Foresight Group operates offices in the UK, USA, Italy, and Australia.
Speedinvest is a European venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2011. It focuses on early-stage investments in technology-related companies, targeting sectors such as fintech, insurtech, deep tech, and consumer tech. The firm typically invests between €250,000 and €3 million, aiming for minority stakes of up to 20% in its portfolio companies. Speedinvest emphasizes operational support and seeks to collaborate closely with entrepreneurs, often taking on operational roles for six months to a year. With a network that extends to Silicon Valley, Speedinvest positions itself as a pivotal investment and development hub within Europe’s start-up ecosystem, actively investing in Central and Eastern European markets including Austria, Germany, and the UK.
Encomenda is a Venture Capital specialized in seed investments in technology startups. We open the door to investors and professional business angels to capitalize their investments through collective investment vehicles. We minimize investment risks thanks to the diversification of the portfolio and preferential access to the best projects in search of financing.
Seaya Ventures is a Spanish venture fund based in Madrid, focusing on early and growth-stage investments in technology-enabled companies across Spain and Latin America. Founded in 2012, the firm aims to transform these companies into category leaders by providing capital for growth and expansion. Seaya Ventures targets innovative businesses in sectors such as digital marketplaces, consumer and internet media, mobile media, enterprise software, and payment solutions. The firm typically invests up to €20 million per company, with a preference for taking minority or majority stakes. Its investment strategy emphasizes companies that facilitate the transition to a digital economy, particularly in healthtech, edtech, fintech, and biotechnology. With additional offices in Mexico City and São Paulo, Seaya Ventures is committed to fostering lasting value in its portfolio companies.
Cabiedes & Partners is a Spanish venture capital firm established in 2009 and based in Madrid. The firm specializes in seed funding and investments in early-stage and later-stage companies, primarily within the internet sector, including fintech. Cabiedes & Partners typically invests between €50,000 and €500,000 in companies with an enterprise value ranging from €1 million to €5 million, and may allocate between €1 million and €2 million in follow-on funding. The firm aims to acquire a stake of 10 to 20 percent in its portfolio companies through initial investments, focusing mainly on opportunities in Spain, particularly in Madrid and Barcelona.
Espiga Capital, established in 1998, is a Madrid-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-market investments in small and medium-sized companies in Spain and Portugal. The firm, wholly owned by its management team, targets businesses with market leadership, historical profitability, and sustainable growth plans. With over 20 years of experience in the Spanish market, Espiga Capital has invested in 18 companies and completed 13 divestments, delivering attractive returns. Recently closing its Espiga Equity Fund FCR with a total commitment of €110m, the firm manages the portfolios of Espiga Capital InversiOn S.C.R., SA and Espiga Capital Inversion II S.C.R., SA, all registered with the CNMV. Espiga Capital specializes in growth capital, management buy-outs, owner buyouts, and more, investing in companies across various industries except real estate and financial services. They typically invest between €2.5 million and €20 million in businesses with revenues ranging from €10 million to €200 million.
BOOST&Co provides debt solutions to innovative SMEs in Europe. They understand innovation and entrepreneurship and they create financing solutions to help SMEs develop. At BOOST&Co they don’t have a fixed lending model. Every one of their loans is individually designed to fit each SME’s needs. Precision Lending doesn’t require you to give up control or autonomy – they don’t want to run your company. If they didn’t like the way you do things, they wouldn’t be lending to you. BOOST&Co is independent and thinks independently. This means they only lend where they think the situation is right. They manage their own capital and make their own decisions.
Investindustrial, established in 1990, specializes in providing industrial solutions and capital to mid-market companies, primarily in Southern Europe, with a focus on Italy and Spain. Originating as a division of the BI-Invest Group, owned by the Bonomi family, the firm has grown to manage over €2 billion in assets. Investindustrial aims to create long-term value by taking control positions in medium-sized companies that are leaders in their sectors. The firm employs an operational focus and global platforms to facilitate value creation and international expansion. With advisory teams located in the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Spain, the United States, and China, Investindustrial supports its portfolio of companies, which collectively employ around 28,000 people and have a manufacturing presence in 13 countries.