AS Equity Partners Specializes in investments in technology and technology-enabled businesses. We focus on firms in the European lower- to middle-market.

ABOUT

AS Equity Partners

AS Equity Partners is a London based investment firm with offices in London and Zürich. AS Equity Partners exclusively targets control investments in the lower to middle-market for software, technology, and technology enabled businesses across Europe. Next to offering capital and financial solutions, we contribute hands-on operational expertise and multi-level support to help firms live up to their full potential. Its founders are recognized industry veterans with decades of experience in this field.

ABOUT AS EQUITY PARTNERS

INDUSTRIES

Europe

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Technology enabled businesses
  • Professional Services
  • Platform-based businesses

INVESTMENT CRITERIA / TRANSACTION TYPES

We can act quickly and if needed unconventionally to support sellers in their situations.

  • Control-buyouts
  • Characteristics:
    • Strong market position and mission-critical products
    • Recurring or repeatable revenue
    • Longstanding, “sticky” customer relationships
    • Scalable cost structures and underutilised assets (high underlying profitability and cash flow opportunity)
    • Low customer concentration
    • Ownership of IP
  • Revenue size: €10m to €100m
  • Target businesses can experience operational or financial challenges as well as special situations (e.g. complex carve-outs, loss of market share, churn)
  • Positive EBITDA or high growth are not an investment criteria
  • Geography: Europe
  • Transaction types:
    • Growth Equity
    • Corporate Divestitures
  • Special Situations
  • Management Buyouts

LOCATIONS AND CONTACTS

Email

[email protected]

London Office

AS Equity Partners
16 Berkeley Street, London W1J 8DZ, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 20 3907 4211

Zürich Office

AS Equity Partners
Churerstrasse 54, 8808 Pfaffikon, SZ, Switzerland
Phone: +41 55 415 7025