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CAPITON AG
CAPITON AG is an owner-managed mid-market private equity firm based in Germany, focusing on the DACH region. It invests in profitable medium-sized companies...
CAPITON AG
CAPITON AG is an owner-managed mid-market private equity firm based in Germany, focusing on the DACH region. It invests in profitable medium-sized companies with annual revenues between €50 and €300 million, targeting the High-Tech Industrials and Healthcare & Life Sciences sectors. The firm currently manages fund volume of approximately €1.6 billion and has supported over 80 companies across more than 70 realized investments.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
AUM
€1.6B
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Germany
City
Berlin
Corporate office
Berlin, Germany
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Capiton AG?
Investment decisions at Capiton AG are led by its managing partners, though specific names are not disclosed in public sources. The firm's team structure is not detailed on its website.
How does Capiton source proprietary deal flow?
Capiton sources deal flow through its deep network in the German-speaking mid-market, focusing on family-owned and founder-led businesses. Its regional specialization in the DACH region allows it to identify opportunities before broader market awareness.
Is Capiton structured as a single family office or a private equity firm?
Capiton AG is structured as a private equity asset manager, not a family office. It raises capital from institutional investors and invests through dedicated funds, typically seeking majority positions in mid-market companies.
Does Capiton participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Capiton invests directly in portfolio companies through its funds, rather than committing to external funds. Its direct investment model allows it to take operational control and drive value creation.
What investment stages does Capiton typically target?
Capiton targets established mid-market companies, focusing on buyout and growth-equity stages. It typically invests in firms with enterprise values between €50 million and €500 million, often during succession or expansion phases.
Which sectors does Capiton explicitly avoid?
Capiton does not publicly disclose any sectors it specifically avoids. Its stated focus is on industrial technology, healthcare services, and business services within the DACH region.
Where does the underlying capital come from?
Capiton manages capital from institutional investors, including pension funds, insurance companies, and family offices, though specific investor names are not publicly disclosed.
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