Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Life Science |
Investing | United Kingdom |
Columna Capital is a private equity firm that primarily focuses on acquiring direct equity interests and subsequently deploys development capital to exploit growth opportunities. Founded in 2009 and based in London, England, Columna Capital operates across several industries, including Hardware (& Manufacturing), Autonomous vehicles (& Cars), Insurance (& InsurTech), Life Science, and more. With a strategic approach, they partner with visionary entrepreneurs and management teams to build industry-leading businesses, often in sectors that exhibit significant market growth potential compared to other markets. Columna emphasizes low asset intensity and sustainable, meaningful growth, leveraging their extensive consolidation experience and market expertise. Their investment strategy revolves around identifying attractive companies in specific continental European markets, targeting market winners with proprietary deal flow, strategic cross-border, and global expansion. Columna Capital is passionate about supporting businesses as they scale with purpose. Their portfolio showcases a diverse range of companies from innovative home dialysis technologies, pet health insurance, veterinary clinics, roadside assistance services, to precision animal management and clinical diagnostic services. They invest in healthcare to enhance the quality of life and advance insurance solutions for a secure future. Columna's commitment is evident in their collaboration with businesses that offer breakthrough solutions and services that enhance life, whether for senior care, animal well-being, or more efficient claims management in insurance. They value investing in responsible growth, built on trust and the potential for strategic partnerships that propel lasting success.