Apax Partners Hong Kong Ltd.

About The Fund

Apax Partners Hong Kong Ltd., operating under the brand Cusp Capital, is a venture capital firm with its headquarters at Grugaplatz 2-4, Essen, DE-45131, Germany. They focus on investing in technology companies that are on the cusp of redefining industries through digital transformation. The firm champions industry-specific software aimed at revolutionizing business processes for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). They are also actively involved in fostering developments that combine digitization with sustainability (ESG) to transform mindsets, behaviors, and markets, acknowledging the significant impact digital products can have, particularly for lower-income consumers and workers. Cusp Capital places a high value on European innovations and principles that they believe will significantly influence the digital infrastructure of the future. Their investment thesis revolves around collaborating with entrepreneurs in the digital and software sectors across various industries and business models, aiming to leverage the companies' existing momentum towards exponential growth. Cusp Capital makes initial investments of up to 10 million and predominantly targets opportunities within Continental Europe. Their expertise lies in equity investments, and they specialize in providing capital for startups, early-stage ventures, expansion phases, later-stage developments, management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBO), recapitalizations, special situations, and spinouts. They are not only a venture capital fund but also a partner providing in-house expert advice in finance, HR, marketing, ESG, and more, ensuring that investments go beyond funding. Cusp Capital takes pride in contributing to the growth of a new generation of tech companies that aim to make a significant impact across the globe.