HCapital Partners

Overview

HCapital Partners is an independent private equity firm based in Portugal, investing in a broad spectrum of companies through dedicated funds. Their funds cover different business stages, from start-ups (Venture Capital) to mature businesses (Private Equity). They have a demonstrated capacity to generate value throughout the investment cycle, from deal flow generation and investment structuring to portfolio follow-on and exit. The firm's approach emphasizes value creation through solid growth strategies, supported by robust capital structures and adequate governance models. They partner with innovative companies operating through differentiated business models and work together with portfolio executive teams, complementing their skills and supporting growth and international development strategies. HCapital Partners focuses its venture capital activity on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a high technological nature, featuring innovative and scalable global business models, and presenting high growth potential. Their private equity activity is focused on export-oriented Iberian mid-sized companies, with growth and value creation potential, under adequate governance models. HCapital Partners is a signatory of the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investment (UNPRI), integrating ESG factors into its investment process to contribute to the creation of resilient companies operating under sustainable business models and adequate governance systems. The firm has a team with over two decades of investment experience, having closed 50+ transactions and served in numerous company boards over the past 20 years. Their funds are advised by experienced and multicultural professionals with a demonstrated track record, privileging long-term relationships across all stages of the private equity cycle. HCapital Partners' portfolio includes investments in various sectors, such as energy, smart territories and mobility, industrial processes, and data and connectivity. They have invested in companies like Italbox, Vipremi, Libattion, Routal, Millasur, Vidrexport, AVK, New Terracotta, Ideias & Detalhes, Lival, Tugbot, Puntes Packaging Partners, Automaise, Enline, proGrow, Loqr, Quantal, Glartek, Icebel, Omniflow, Frotcom, Eneida.io, Hoooked, Teiga TMI, Solzaima, HCCM, and New Spring Services. HCapital Partners' investment strategy is to provide strategic capital and expertise to support promising businesses at critical phases of development, focusing on companies with high growth potential and innovative business models. They aim to generate value throughout the investment cycle, from deal flow generation and investment structuring to portfolio follow-on and exit, ensuring adequate financial returns to investors while acting with integrity and adopting a responsible approach to investment.