Highland Europe
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
London, United Kingdom
Countries of investment
- United Kingdom
Investment stages
- Series A
Industries
- Technology
- Internet
- Mobile
- Software
About
Highland Europe is a distinguished growth-stage investment firm dedicated to empowering exceptional technology companies across Europe. Specializing in rapidly expanding internet, mobile, and software sectors, Highland Europe focuses on businesses that showcase robust annualized revenues exceeding €10 million. By providing strategic growth capital, the firm enables management teams to accelerate their development and drive innovation, positioning them for long-term success in an increasingly competitive market. With a deep understanding of the technology landscape, Highland Europe is committed to fostering growth and unlocking the potential of its portfolio companies.
Highland Europe is a distinguished growth-stage investment firm dedicated to empowering exceptional technology companies across Europe. Specializing in rapidly expanding internet, mobile, and software sectors, Highland Europe focuses on businesses that showcase robust annualized revenues exceeding €10 million. By providing strategic growth capital, the firm enables management teams to accelerate their development and drive innovation, positioning them for long-term success in an increasingly competitive market. With a deep understanding of the technology landscape, Highland Europe is committed to fostering growth and unlocking the potential of its portfolio companies.
Investment Thesis
Highland Europe provides growth capital for exceptional teams and commits to a collaborative and successful relationship.
Manager's Experience
With extensive experience in technology investments, the fund manager has successfully completed over 50 deals across various stages, emphasizing growth equity and venture capital. Active in the European market, the focus lies in sectors such as software, digital media, and fintech. Notable exits include several high-profile IPOs and acquisitions, showcasing a strategic operator-first approach. Their investment philosophy is data-driven, aimed at identifying and scaling innovative companies poised for substantial market impact.
Team
Tony Zappala
Sam Brooks
Rebecca Nordstrom
Irena Goldenberg
Helena Prokhorenko
Fergal Mullen
David Blyghton
Will Mcmahon