CHAMP Ventures

About The Fund

CHAMP Ventures, established in 2001, stands as one of Australia's longest-running private equity partnerships. They specialize in providing capital for various business endeavors, including buy-outs, expansions, and acquisitions, primarily in private companies. With a focus on mid-market businesses, they consider enterprise values up to $150 million and are open to making both control and minority investments. CHAMP Ventures has a diverse investment portfolio, having successfully committed capital across a wide array of industries and business development stages. Industries they target include IT and TMT, BioTech, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, HealthTech and Fitness, Food & Beverage, and Logistics and Distribution. Their investment philosophy revolves around partnering with entrepreneurial founders and management teams to foster business growth, reflecting their flexibility in investment approach and the diverse nature of their investment portfolio. Currently, they are investing from their seventh fund, with targeted equity investments ranging from $20 million to $80 million. CHAMP Ventures prides themselves on their proven track record across different industry sectors and investment cycles, demonstrating their adaptability and expertise. Their website showcases a number of case studies, such as Amdel, Mastermyne, and Retail Apparel Group, which provide insights into their hands-on, value-adding partnership approach. The website also highlights their team and board, emphasizing the importance of experienced personnel in executing their investment strategy.