Vitruvian Partners
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Private Equity |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder(s) | Toby Wyles, Ian Riley, Michael Risman, Mark Harford, David Nahama |
| Headquarters | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Products | Leveraged buyout |
| Total assets | €925 million |
| Employees | 25 |
| Website | www.vitruvianpartners.com |
Vitruvian Partners is a European private equity firm focusing on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies.
Vitruvian invests throughout the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Nordic region and Benelux. The firm has offices in London, Munich and Stockholm.
The firm was founded in 2006 by former partners of Apax Partners, BC Partners and Bridgepoint Capital. In 2008, Vitruvian completed fundraising for its inaugural €925 million fund, the Vitruvian Investment Partnership.[1]
Notable investments
Since 2007, Vitruvian has completed a number of investments, including both buyouts and growth capital injections. Notable portfolio companies include (as of June 2012):
- Tinopolis - independent TV production house
- Callcredit Information Group - provider of credit reference and marketing solutions
- Inspired Gaming Group - land-based gaming products to licensed betting shops, bingo operators and casinos
- Openbet - online gaming and betting solutions
- Unicom - telecom reseller to the UK micro SME market
- Independent Media Distribution - provider of digital media logistics services
- Flexpay - provider of web-based Total Compensation Management (“TCM”) software and services
- College Group - business communications consultancy headquartered in London and with 13 offices worldwide
- Healthcare at Home - provider of innovative clinical and pharmaceutical services to patients in the comfort of their own homes
- Just-Eat - world’s largest online takeaway ordering service
References
- ↑ Vitruvian Partners closes inaugural fund on €925m. AltAssets, February 27, 2008
- Ex-Apax Star in €1bn new venture. The Times, July 29, 2006
- Vitruvian Partners Closes Debut Fund. Financial News, 27 Feb 2008
- Firms are being set up to capitalise on buoyant markets. Financial News, December 4, 2006
External links
- Vitruvian Partners (company website)
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