About Pemberton Capital Advisors
Pemberton Capital Advisors, established in 2011, is a private debt fund primarily based in London, United Kingdom. It specializes in financing Conventional Debt round of companies based in United Kingdom. Its portfolio includes 6 firms, spanning the Healthcare, Real Estate and Construction sectors.
As of Oct 2026, Pemberton Capital Advisors has witnessed 5 portfolio exits so far. Its most notable investments include companies like MVF, Cinesite and Karro.
Its latest investment was a $224M Conventional Debt round in Gruppo Servizi Associati on Feb 09, 2026.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2011
Location
London, United Kingdom
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Conventional Debt
Pemberton Capital Advisors' List of Top Investments
Pemberton Capital Advisors has a portfolio of 6 companies. Their most notable investments include MVF and Cinesite.Their portfolio spans across Germany, Denmark, Italy and 1 more locations. They have invested in Healthcare, Real Estate and Construction, Business Services and 2 other sectors, across stages such as Conventional Debt stage. Here is the list of top investments by Pemberton Capital Advisors:1. MVF
Platform providing lead generation tools. It is an integrated media and marketing company that helps businesses find new customers and connects them with potential buyers. They leverage their technology platforms and staff's expertise to deliver growth for their clients. With a global presence, it operates in multiple markets and has a diverse range of clients.
Key facts about MVF
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 708 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: HSBC, Pemberton Capital Advisors and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Feb 10, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Cinesite
Cinesite provides digital effects for feature films and TV shows. Their projects include Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Hercules, Edge of Tomorrow, 300: Rise Of An Empire etc. Cinesite won an Emmy Award for Rome in 2006 and Generation Kill in 2008. It has also won a Royal Television Society award for its work on Band of Brothers. The company won the BAFTA award for its work in The Golden Compass. It opened a studio in Montreal in 2014 for visual effects and feature animation. It merged with Image Engine in 2015 with the merged entity having studios in London, Vancouver and Montreal. They have worked on over 100 productions as of 2015.
Key facts about Cinesite
- Founded Year: 1991
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $40M
- Employee Count: 749 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Rinkelberg Capital, NatWest and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Unattributed, Mar 13, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Karro
Processor and supplier of pork products to retailers and foodservice. This entity processes pork, producing fresh pork, bacon, gammon, cooked meats, and sausages. It sources meat from its own farms and local farmers, maintaining a focus on animal welfare and product quality. The company's products are distributed to various customers within the food industry.
Key facts about Karro
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Malton (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $116M
- Employee Count: 506 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: GE Capital, Pemberton Capital Advisors and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Mar 27, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Key facts about Gruppo Servizi Associati
- Founded Year: 1999
- Location: Rome (Italy)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 531 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Pemberton Capital Advisors
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Feb 09, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Aenova Group
Aenova is a contract development and manufacturing organisation offering a range of services. The company offers its services for all standard dosage forms (solid, semi-solid and liquid) and product groups for medicinal and food supplements. Their service portfolio includes product development, including the development of formulations, preparation and packaging of clinical trial materials, coordination and organisation of clinical trials and dossier preparation for approval. Services also include production, research and development, analytical development, and supply chain management. The company operates in 27 locations in nine European countries, Asia and the USA.
Key facts about Aenova Group
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Starnberg (Germany)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 1,415 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: BC Partners, Pemberton Capital Advisors and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Mar 03, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Pemberton Capital Advisors' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Pemberton Capital Advisors has invested in 8 companies over the last 9 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 5 years. As of Feb 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Gruppo Servizi Associati.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pemberton Capital Advisors' Investments by Stage
Pemberton Capital Advisors has made 6 investments in Conventional Debt stage with an average round size of $127M.Pemberton Capital Advisors' Investments by Sector
Pemberton Capital Advisors has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Business Services, Chemicals and Materials, Enterprise Applications, Healthcare and Real Estate and Construction. Notably, it has invested in 2 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 1 Software company and 1 Tech company.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Business Services | 1 |
Chemicals and Materials | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Healthcare | 1 |
Real Estate and Construction | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Pemberton Capital Advisors' Investments by Geography
Pemberton Capital Advisors has made most investments in United Kingdom (3), followed by Germany where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | 3 |
Germany | 2 |
Denmark | 1 |
Italy | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Pemberton Capital Advisors' recent investments
Pemberton Capital Advisors has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Gruppo Servizi Associati.Here are the most recent investments by Pemberton Capital Advisors:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 09, 2026 | Italy | Conventional Debt | 6412 | - | |
Dec 21, 2021 | Germany | Conventional Debt | 1638 | - | |
Feb 10, 2021 | United Kingdom | Conventional Debt | 9432 | ||
Mar 03, 2020 | Germany | Conventional Debt | 3645 | - | |
Jan 29, 2018 | United Kingdom | Conventional Debt | 1418 | - |
Acquired companies in Pemberton Capital Advisors' Portfolio
5 companies from Pemberton Capital Advisors' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Aenova Group.Here are Pemberton Capital Advisors' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 24, 2024 | Mar 03, 2020 | Conventional Debt | 7234 | |
Jul 01, 2021 | Feb 09, 2026 | Conventional Debt | 1305 | |
Mar 27, 2017 | Mar 27, 2017 | Conventional Debt | 1347 | |
Feb 23, 2015 | Feb 10, 2021 | Conventional Debt | 7354 | |
May 10, 2012 | Jan 29, 2018 | Conventional Debt | 6318 |
Co-investors of Pemberton Capital Advisors
Over the past 9 years, 9 investors have co-invested in Pemberton Capital Advisors's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested before Pemberton Capital Advisors: Barclays, GE Capital and 1 other have invested in rounds before Pemberton Capital Advisors. There is 1 company where Barclays has invested before Pemberton Capital Advisors and 1 company where GE Capital has invested before Pemberton Capital Advisors.
- Top Co-investors of Pemberton Capital Advisors: 2 investors entered a company along with Pemberton Capital Advisors. These include investors like HSBC (1 company).
- Invested after Pemberton Capital Advisors: A total of 4 investors have invested in Pemberton Capital Advisors's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Gryphion (1 company) and NatWest (1 company).
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