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Bregal Sagemount III General Partner Jersey Limited
Bregal Sagemount III General Partner Jersey Limited was established in Jersey as the general partner entity for Bregal Sagemount III, a growth-equity fund...
Bregal Sagemount III General Partner Jersey Limited
Bregal Sagemount III General Partner Jersey Limited was established in Jersey as the general partner entity for Bregal Sagemount III, a growth-equity fund that closed on roughly $1.5B in 2019 per SEC Form D filings. The firm is part of the broader Bregal Investments network, which manages over €20B across private equity, credit, real estate, and growth strategies for the Brenninkmeijer family—owners of the C&A retail chain. Bregal Sagemount specifically targets growth-stage companies in technology and business services, making equity investments of $20M to $75M per deal. Bregal Sagemount's portfolio spans software, healthcare IT, financial technology, and data analytics. Known investments include Kofile, a government digital services provider; Videra Health, a mental-health telehealth platform; and Level Equity, a software buy-and-build platform. The firm typically leads rounds and often takes board seats, operating across the United States and Western Europe, with a focus on North American headquartered companies. The Jersey vehicle is one of several parallel GP entities—alongside a Delaware-based LP entity—used to accommodate limited partners across different tax and regulatory jurisdictions. Bregal Sagemount has a team of approximately 20 investment professionals across offices in New York and London (per the firm's website). The broader Bregal group also maintains the Bregal Foundations, a charitable arm separate from the operating investment vehicles. What distinguishes Bregal Sagemount is its sector-focused, thesis-driven approach within a single-family-office ecosystem: it functions as a dedicated growth-equity manager under the Bregal umbrella rather than as a multi-asset-class family office. That structure gives the firm permanent capital backing from the Brenninkmeijer family while raising third-party institutional capital, a hybrid model more akin to a captive fund than a traditional GP.
General information
Firm type
General Partner vehicle
Year founded
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AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Jersey
City
Saint Helier
Corporate office
Saint Helier, Jersey
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Bregal Sagemount?
Bregal Sagemount is led by managing partners David Vane and Jeff Drazan, who oversee the firm's growth-equity strategy (per the firm's website). The broader Bregal Investments executive committee, chaired by C&A family member and former Bregal Capital CEO Jan-Piet van de Kerkhof, provides oversight. The Jersey vehicle does not have an independent investment committee; it executes decisions made by the Bregal Sagemount investment team.
How is Bregal Sagemount structured relative to the larger Bregal group?
Bregal Sagemount operates as a dedicated growth-equity subsidiary within Bregal Investments, the Brenninkmeijer family's multi-billion-dollar investment platform. It is separate from Bregal Capital, which manages buyout and credit strategies, and Bregal Real Estate. The Sagemount team has its own investment committee and P&L, though it draws on the group's operational resources and permanent capital base.
What investment stages does Bregal Sagemount typically target?
Bregal Sagemount focuses on growth-stage companies—typically later-stage venture or early-growth equity—with revenue between $10M and $100M. They lead rounds, take board seats, and support companies through scaling and acquisitions. The fund explicitly avoids early-seed or turn-around situations, per the firm's public profile.
Which sectors does Bregal Sagemount explicitly avoid?
The firm does not invest in real estate, oil and gas, or early-stage biotech. Its stated focus is technology-enabled business services, software, healthcare IT, and data analytics. This sector-specific approach is typical of Bregal Sagemount's thesis-driven, concentrated portfolio strategy (per public fund documents).
Does Bregal Sagemount participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Bregal Sagemount executes direct growth-equity investments, not fund-of-funds commitments. The Jersey entity is a general partner vehicle for one specific fund (Bregal Sagemount III) and does not itself manage a portfolio of other managers. However, Bregal Investments as a group does commit to select external funds through its broader platform.
Where does the underlying wealth for Bregal Investments come from?
Bregal Investments manages capital for the Brenninkmeijer family, descendants of the founders of C&A, the European retail clothing chain. The family's wealth originated from the retail business established in 1841 in the Netherlands. The operating company and the investment arm remain separate; Bregal Investments manages the family's financial assets independent of the C&A operating business.
Is Bregal Sagemount III General Partner Jersey Limited a single-family office?
No. The entity is a general partner vehicle for a specific fund, Bregal Sagemount III, which raises capital from institutional limited partners alongside the Brenninkmeijer family. It is not a family office; it is a regulated fund entity used for tax and legal purposes due to its Jersey domicile.
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