About CapVest
CapVest is a private equity firm founded in 1999. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. As of Apr 2026, CapVest has a portfolio of 4 companies, comprising 4 funding rounds and 16 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in France and Ireland. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Food and Agriculture to Healthcare. Most recently it acquired stakes in Stada on Sep 01, 2025.
CapVest has a team of 19 people, including 7 partners.
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CapVest's Portfolio
CapVest has a portfolio of 4 companies. They have invested in a total of 4 companies. Their most recent investment was in Curium (Seed round) on Jan 2017. Here are the most recent investments by CapVest:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 2017 | Seed | 2997 | - |
CapVest has acquired 16 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Stada on Sep 01, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by CapVest:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Sep 01, 2025 | Provider of generics and biosimilars | - | 1895 | |
Oct 24, 2024 | Manufacturer and marketer of refrigerated snacks and desserts | - | 1997 | |
Nov 06, 2023 | Distribution of household & transportation fluids and formulating solutions | - | 1951 | |
Jul 13, 2023 | Provider of ERP and business management software for multiple industries | - | 1976 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of CapVest:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2017
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2022
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in France and Ireland
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Food and Agriculture
Team profile of CapVest
CapVest has a team of 19 members including 7 Partners and 3 Principals located in United Kingdom and United States. CapVest's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in CapVest:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Principal | London | - | - | |
Principal | New York | - | - | |
Principal | London | - | - | |
Associate | London | - | - |
CapVest News
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CapVest completes acquisition of majority stake in SEE-active STADASeeNews•Apr 07, 2026•CapVest, Stada
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CapVest enters into exclusive discussions with HLD regarding the proposed acquisition of TSGBusiness Wire•Feb 10, 2026•CapVest, TSG
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Seamus Fitzpatrick gets green light to acquire Stada with Turda drug factory in a giant deal.Stiri din surse•Dec 06, 2025•Stada, CapVest
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Canson Capital Partners Acts As Lead Financial Advisor To CapVest In Acquisition Of STADAPR Newswire•Sep 02, 2025•CapVest, Stada, Bain Capital, Cinven and 1 other
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CapVest nearing $11.7B acquisition of Stada Arzneimittel-Bloomberg NewsStock Screener•Sep 01, 2025•CapVest, Stada, Bain Capital, Cinven
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The private equity firm CapVest has acquired the German drugmakernovini247.com•Sep 01, 2025•CapVest, Stada, Bain Capital, Cinven
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Eurazeo in talks to acquire Capvest’s Inspired Pet Nutrition’s UPDPrivate Equity Wire•Aug 18, 2025•CapVest, Ultra Premium Direct, Eurazeo
