Investcorp, a London, United Kingdom-based various funding agency, closed its Investcorp Expertise Companions V fund, at $570m in whole commitments.
The fund acquired commitments from new and current LPs in Europe, North America, Asia, and the GCC. ITP V marks the continuation of Investcorp’s decrease mid-market know-how technique, which was established greater than 20 years in the past to focus on rising B2B know-how corporations with confirmed merchandise and finish markets. ITP V will search to put money into corporations globally inside software program, knowledge/analytics, cybersecurity and fintech. The fund will look to take controlling stakes in corporations with round $10m or extra in revenues and constructive EBITDA that require fairness investments of between $30-75m, usually as the primary institutional investor.
ITP V has already made 4 investments in corporations that span every of the fund’s particular focus areas. These embody:
- VEDA (HR software program, Germany),
- HWG Sababa (cybersecurity, Italy),
- Zift Options (PRM software program, USA), and
- NetRom (software program engineering, the Netherlands).
ITP V is the successor to the $400m fund ITP IV, which invested in corporations resembling softgarden (HR software program, Germany), Avira (cybersecurity, Germany), Ageras (accountancy software program, Denmark), and Impero (training software program, US).
Launched in 1982, Investcorp is a worldwide funding supervisor specializing in various investments throughout 4 asset lessons: Non-public Fairness (Mid-Market Buyouts, Development Investments, and GP Staking), Actual Belongings (Infrastructure and Actual Property), Credit score (CLOs, Broadly Syndicated Loans & Structured Credit score, and Center-Market Direct Lending), and Liquid Methods (Absolute Return Investments and Insurance coverage Asset Administration).
Immediately, the agency manages $52 billion in belongings, together with belongings managed by third get together managers. Investcorp has 14 workplaces within the US, Europe, GCC and Asia, together with, India, China, Japan and Singapore and employs roughly 500 folks from 50 nationalities globally.
FinSMEs
09/05/2024