Alexander Vlasov

Capman Private Equity invests in companies located in Russia. The firm target companies operating in a broad range of sectors. It acquires significant minority stakes and provides financing for buyout transactions with an investment size of €5 - €25 million (USD5 million - USD28 million).

Norum's investment approach focuses on growth firms based in Russia. Their investment strategy targets small and mid-cap expansion-stage firms with enterprise values of EUR 5 million to EUR 50 million. They look for firms active in industry and service-related sectors such as consumer goods and services, forestry, IT and media, and industrial manufacturing with net sales from EUR 5 million to EUR 100 million. Prospective portfolio firms must have high turnover and margin growth, proven track record, transparency and multiple exit opportunities. Norum considers an experienced and committed management team as the key criterion for a successful investment. Norum generally takes minority ownership ranging from 25% up to 50%. They also consider majority stakes in selected cases. The typical investment size per transaction is between EUR 5 million to EUR 15 million. In ad-hoc cases, they may participate below EUR 5 million or above EUR 15 million. For larger investments, they draw from the Norum Russia Fund III investors or invest alongside strategic investors or other private equity funds. The firm is an active investment partner. They provide hands-on management support. Norum contributes to the investee firm's strategic development, risk management and corporate governance through Board level membership. Norum is a long-term investor. They generally exit within three to five years following their participation in the portfolio firm.