Azini Capital Partners

About The Fund

Azini Capital is a private equity firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2004. They specialize in direct-secondary transactions, typically involving the acquisition of shareholdings in growth-stage private technology companies as well as small-cap public technology firms. By purchasing these shareholdings from historical investors and shareholders, Azini Capital aims to provide liquidity to the existing investor base while giving the portfolio companies continued support to achieve their next growth milestones. Their investment focus primarily spans across various industry sectors including Software, Web Marketplace, SaaS, IT and TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecom), FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, and Material Science. They operate with investment parameters that commit to a minimum and maximum of 5,020,000 GBP per investment. The firm's process involves a thorough evaluation of potential investments to ensure they align with their overall strategy and the key criteria they set for transactions. Through their involvement, Azini Capital looks to facilitate strategic growth and adds value to the companies they back. In addition to equity investments, their work in the secondary market helps provide a unique exit or partial exit path for existing stakeholders. The firm's portfolio showcases a range of current and realized investments, indicating their active participation in the lifecycle of their investee companies. They engage with a diverse investor base and take pride in their seasoned team of professionals, including key figures such as Michael Bennett, Nick Habgood, and Keith Hoad. For further engagements and updates, Azini Capital is accessible through various communication platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, and direct email, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining an open line of dialogue with interested parties and updating on new developments and exits such as the sale of Bolero to Wisetech, Keronite, and OneSpin to Siemens.