Capzanine

About The Fund

Capzanine is a private equity and private debt fund that operates with a specialization in providing flexible long-term financing solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Europe. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Paris, France, with additional offices in Madrid, Spain, and Munich, Germany, Capzanine has developed profound expertise in a variety of investment strategies, including equity investments, mezzanine financing, and private debt. They are renowned for their strategic involvement in MBOs and LBOs. Capzanine focuses on investing in a diverse range of industries, positioning itself as a versatile player in the private equity and private debt market. Their investment approach is characterized by a deep understanding of the businesses they enter into partnerships with, allowing them to support growth and value creation with a hands-on approach. With a robust investment minimum of €7 million and a maximum that can go up to €150 million, they can engage in a vast spectrum of transactions, tailoring their financial support to the specific needs and scale of the companies they invest in. Managing assets of €2.5 billion, Capzanine’s goal is to foster the long-term success of their portfolio companies, leveraging their financial and sector-specific expertise. The fund’s thorough expertise in equity and mezzanine financing, combined with their significant capital resources, make them a considerable force within the European private equity fund landscape. Their strategic choice of headquarters in Amiraplatz 3, Munich, DE-80333, Germany, signifies their commitment to maintaining a strong presence within Europe's dynamic economic environment. Capzanine positions itself not just as a financier but as a partner to the entrepreneurial teams they support, aiming to contribute more than capital by bringing their extensive network, operational expertise, and strategic insights into play.