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Taxim Capital
Taxim Capital is a Turkey focused mid-market private equity firm specializing in control-oriented growth capital investments and shareholder/management...
Taxim Capital
Taxim Capital is a Turkey focused mid-market private equity firm specializing in control-oriented growth capital investments and shareholder/management buy-outs. It brings together experience in private equity, investment banking, management consulting and operations. The firm actively creates value with shareholders and management through operational improvements, bolt-on acquisitions, and other initiatives. Its fund Taxim Capital Partners I, LP targets mid-cap companies in Turkey.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2015
Location
Region
Middle East
Country
Turkey
City
Istanbul
Corporate office
Istanbul, Turkey
Principals
Serkan Kızıl
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Yalçın Nak
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Selahattin Zoralioğlu
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Berkin Mungan
Partner
Tan Erten
Chief Financial Officer
Yusuf Özel
Senior Associate
Efe Deniz Kılıç
Associate
Aslı Yıldız
Executive Assistant
David Fisher
Board Member
Henry Gregson
Board Member
Richard Boléat
Board Member
Natalie Sullivan
Board Member
Robin De-Gruchy Wilson
Board Member
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is Taxim Capital's investment strategy?
Taxim Capital pursues buyout, growth equity, and management buyout transactions in the Turkish mid-market. The firm targets established companies with strong domestic positions and export capabilities, aiming to institutionalize operations and drive value creation over typical private equity holding periods.
Which sectors does Taxim Capital target?
The firm focuses on sectors aligned with domestic consumption, manufacturing, and services within Turkey. Specific sub-sectors are not uniformly disclosed, but the strategy leverages themes tied to economic formalization, industrialization, and regional trade.
How does Taxim Capital source deals in Turkey?
Sourcing relies on a local network of business owners, intermediaries, and advisors cultivated over years of operating exclusively in the Turkish market. The firm accesses proprietary deal flow including succession-driven sales, where founders seek an institutional partner to transition their businesses, as well as privatization-related opportunities.
Who runs investment decisions at Taxim Capital?
Specific principals are not publicly profiled. Investment decisions are made by the firm's partnership team, drawing on extensive in-country operational and transactional experience.
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