About Electra Private Equity
Electra Private Equity is a private equity firm founded in 1976. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. As of Jun 2026, Electra Private Equity has a portfolio of 27 companies, comprising 27 funding rounds and 7 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United Kingdom and Australia. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Financial Services to Food and Agriculture. Most recently it acquired stakes in Knight Square on Dec 14, 2018.
A lot of funds co-invest with Electra Private Equity, with names like Epiris sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Electra Private Equity has a team of 1 people, including 1 partner.
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Founded Year
1976
Location
London, United Kingdom
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Electra Private Equity's Portfolio
Electra Private Equity has a portfolio of 27 companies. They have invested in a total of 27 companies. Their most recent investment was in NewDay (Series B round) on Mar 15, 2006. Here are the most recent investments by Electra Private Equity:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 15, 2006 | Series B | 3430 |
Electra Private Equity has acquired 7 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Knight Square on Dec 14, 2018. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Electra Private Equity:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Dec 14, 2018 | Provider of civil engineering contracting services for infrastructure projects | - | 2012 | |
Oct 20, 2015 | Online gifting platform for photo products | $13.8M | 1999 | |
Dec 23, 2014 | Chain of limited service restaurant | - | 1965 | |
Jan 19, 2014 | Internet brand of men & women footwear | - | 1959 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Electra Private Equity:
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2018
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United Kingdom and Australia
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Financial Services
Team profile of Electra Private Equity
Electra Private Equity has a team of 1 member located in United Kingdom. Electra Private Equity's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Electra Private Equity
Over the past 50 years, 2 investors have co-invested in Electra Private Equity's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Electra Private Equity: 2 investors entered a company along with Electra Private Equity. These include investors like Epiris (1 company).
Electra Private Equity News
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New team at Carr’s with private equity and change management experienceTheBusinessDesk.com•Nov 13, 2023•CARR, Electra Private Equity
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Hotter Shoes owner Unbound Group debuts on AIMFashionUnited•Feb 01, 2022•Hotter, Unbound Group, Electra Private Equity
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Electra Private Equity outlines transition, assets riseMorningstar•Dec 02, 2021•Electra Private Equity
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Hostmore admitted to London Stock ExchangeBigHospitality•Nov 03, 2021•Hostmore, Electra Private Equity
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Electra reports strong performance from Hostmore businessMorningstar•Sep 16, 2021•Electra Private Equity
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Electra Private Equity says Hotter Shoes to be Unbound from shoe focusMorningstar•Aug 17, 2021•Electra Private Equity, Unbound Group, TGI Fridays
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Electra Private Equity dubs soon-to-be listed TGI Fridays arm HostmoreMorningstar•Jun 16, 2021•Electra Private Equity, TGI Fridays,
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Hotter Shoes plans IPO in Q4 as sales riseFashion Network•May 24, 2021•Hotter, Electra Private Equity
