Vespa Capital is a lower mid-market private equity firm, focused on investing in UK headquartered businesses with enterprise values between £10 million and £70 million. Our expertise lies in MBOs and private company recapitalisations.
Vespa Capital looks for differentiated, growing businesses with resilient characteristics and ambitious management teams. We provide a highly tailored and personalised investment solution and because of our own substantial commitment to our funds, we behave as genuine investment partners on a minority or majority basis.
If you are an owner and/or manager of a high quality, ambitious business generating £1.5 - £5 million EBITDA looking to explore a private equity style solution, then please do reach out. We are a small team with a flexible partnership style approach and we are happy to talk informally about what we do.
To speak with us please contact Chris Harp chris@vespacapital.com
Location:United Kingdom, England, Westminster
Member count:11-50
Founded date: 2007
Investment Type: Private Equity Firm; Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Private Equity
News 47
| Date | Title | Description | _References |
| 30.09.2022 | CHASE acqu... | CHASE, the outsourced commerci... | - |
| 09.08.2022 | Testronic ... | Vespa Capital portfolio compan... | - |
| 26.05.2022 | Vespa Capi... | Vespa Capital is delighted to ... | - |
| 03.05.2022 | Vespa Capi... | Vespa Capital is excited to an... | - |
| 05.04.2022 | Flag Commu... | Flag Communication, the sustai... | - |
| 17.03.2022 | Vespa Capi... | Vespa Capital is delighted to ... | - |
| 17.03.2022 | Vespa Capi... | Vespa Capital is delighted to ... | - |
| 03.02.2022 | SelectScie... | Vespa Capital invested in Sele... | - |
| 26.01.2022 | Vespa Capi... | Vespa Capital is delighted to ... | - |
| 24.11.2021 | Lumi Acqui... | Vespa Capital portfolio compan... | - |
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Team 14
| Date | Name | Title | Description | |
| 09.10.2022 | Luke Burto... | Investment... | Luke joined Vespa Capital in 2... | linkedin.c... |
| 02.06.2022 | Keelin O'S... | Investment... | Keelin joined Vespa Capital in... | linkedin.c... |
| 17.04.2021 | Rob Sowood | Investment... | Rob joined Vespa Capital in 20... | linkedin.c... |
| 15.01.2021 | Chris Harp | Investment... | Chris joined Vespa Capital in ... | linkedin.c... |
| - | Megan Lest... | Partner, F... | Megan joined Vespa Capital at ... | linkedin.c... |
| - | Matt Lyons | Partner, I... | Matt joined Vespa Capital in 2... | linkedin.c... |
| - | Khidhr Sha... | Director | Khidhr joined Vespa Capital in... | linkedin.c... |
| - | David Forb... | Partner | David joined Vespa Capital in ... | linkedin.c... |
| - | Nigel Hamm... | Managing P... | An Engineer and Chartered Acco... | linkedin.c... |
| - | Tom Chalon... | Partner, I... | Tom has been a Partner at Vesp... | linkedin.c... |
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Portfolio 19
| Date | Description | Website | Status |
| 04.07.2022 | Critical infrastructure fintec... | origo.com/ | Current |
| 21.02.2022 | Marketing strategy consulting,... | dtadvisory... | Current |
| 21.02.2022 | Sustainability strategy, repor... | flag.co.uk... | Current |
| 03.02.2021 | Digital publishing platform se... | selectscie... | Acquired |
| - | Voting technology;Vespa Capita... | lumiglobal... | Acquired |
| - | Manufacturer of quality cloth;... | wsptextile... | Current |
| - | Medical animation services;Ves... | random42.c... | Current |
| - | Media and entertainment testin... | catalisgro... | Acquired |
| - | In-store audiovisual solutions... | imagesound... | Current |
| - | Specialist engineering;Vespa C... | abylsen.co... | Current |
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Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description | Category | Author | Source |
| 15.11.2021 | Vespa Capi... | Earlier this month, Vespa Capi... | - | - | vespacapit... |
| 13.04.2015 | Random42 R... | Random42, a London, UK-based t... | UK | - | finsmes.co... |
| - | Vespa Capi... | Vespa Capital LLP (“Vespa Capi... | - | - | vespacapit... |