41. Connection Capital

  • Connection Capital was established in 2010 by four investment professionals who shared the same aim: to give clients access to alternative investments which were available to the institutional market but closed to private investors.
  • The firms investments can broadly be classified as either private equity, private debt, commercial property or alternative funds.

 

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About Connection Capital

 

Connection Capital is a specialist syndicator of investment funds from private investors into private equity, commercial property deals & alternative asset funds. They provide a fully managed service where private investors are free to choose, on a case by case basis, their own private equity, commercial property, alternative asset funds and private debt investments. They currently manage over £250m in these alternative investments.

They source unique, hard-to-find investment opportunities, negotiate the terms, manage the due diligence process and prepare the legal documentation on behalf of their clients, although the decision to invest, or not, sits with each individual investor. They also actively manage the investment portfolio from ‘completion’ to ‘exit’, providing regular, scheduled reviews and valuations on all investments.

Connection Capital Portfolio

 

Since its foundation in 2010, Connection Capital has made a total of 15 investments. Their most recent investment was on December 4, 2020, when Gorgeous Retail Group, who provide e-commerce cosmetics business, raised £3.5M in debt financing.

Connection Capital has had a total of 4 exits. Connection Capital’s most notable exits include Redeem, EPI Group, and Carter Accommodation. Connection Capital has also acquired 11 organisations. Their most recent acquisition was Cargostore Worldwide Trading on February 6, 2020. They acquired Cargostore Worldwide Trading, one of the world’s leading suppliers and operators of a fleet of container equipment, for $24M.

 

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