BlackPeak Capital

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Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Sofia, Bulgaria

Countries of investment

Bulgaria
Romania
Slovenia
Croatia
Serbia

Investment stages

Growth

Industries

Fintech
Enterprise Software
Logistics
Sustainability

About
BlackPeak Capital is a growth equity fund established in 2014, focused on providing capital to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Europe. They act as hands-on minority partners, helping their portfolio companies achieve international growth and operational excellence.

Min check size: $5M
Max check size: $15M
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Investment Thesis

BlackPeak Capital is a growth equity fund investing in fast-growing SMEs in Southeast Europe, specifically Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, and Serbia. They provide €5-15 million in growth capital to companies with established track records and strong management teams. As active, hands-on minority investors, they focus on helping portfolio companies expand internationally and are sector-agnostic with a preference for IT, niche manufacturing, business services, healthcare, and food & beverage.

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Manager's Experience

The managing partners collectively possess over 70 years of experience in private equity, M&A, and corporate finance. Their backgrounds include senior roles at prominent financial institutions such as the EBRD, JPMorgan, Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, and UniCredit. Before BlackPeak, the core team worked together at Entrea Capital, focusing on M&A and advisory, which provides a strong foundation for their growth equity investment strategy in Southeast Europe.