We invest our own capital in promising private and listed companies across Europe, aiming for sustainable growth and value creation.

Because we invest our own balance sheet, we operate with ultimate flexibility, rapid execution timelines, and a truly long-term horizon free from rigid fund structures.

• Private Equity: Providing growth capital, buyout financing, and strategic equity partners to scalable mid-sized businesses.

• Public Markets: Investing in publicly listed corporations where our capital and strategic perspective can unlock latent value.

• Real Estate Assets: Acquiring and managing high-yielding commercial and residential real estate portfolios across core European markets

Our firm acquires and manages diverse real estate assets to generate long-term returns and portfolio diversification.

We invest across various real estate sectors: residential homes, office spaces, retail locations, and efficient logistics properties.

Our goal is to find investments that offer stable cash flows and minimize price risk, so you can feel confident about your commitment.

Typically, our investments range from €1 million to €10 million, striking a balance between scale and strategic focus. 

While we have clear criteria for what we look for, we’re open to unique opportunities that might not fit perfectly on paper but hold real potential for added value through our expertise. 

We provide expert advisory services to facilitate successful mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures for small and mid-sized companies.

• Sell-Side Representation: Positioning your business to attract premium valuations from strategic buyers and financial sponsors.

• Buy-Side Advisory: Identifying, evaluating, and executing strategic acquisition targets to accelerate your market share.

• Joint Ventures & Alliances: Structuring cross-border strategic partnerships that mitigate risk and expand operational reach.

Our team assists companies in strategically divesting assets or business units to optimize their financial and operational performance.

• Spin-offs & Carve-outs: Managing the structural and operational complexities of separating a business division.

• Asset Disposals: Running disciplined, competitive sale processes for specific business segments or corporate assets.

• Strategic Wind-downs: Structuring orderly exits from underperforming business lines to protect core brand equity.

We assist small and middle-market enterprises in securing optimal capital structures.

• Growth Debt & Equity: Sourcing expansion capital for product development, market entry, or operational scaling.

• Structured & Mezzanine Finance: Designing flexible, hybrid capital solutions to minimize equity dilution for founders.

• Refinancing & Restructuring: Renegotiating existing debt facilities to improve corporate liquidity and financial flexibility.

We offer tailored strategic advice to help companies navigate challenges and capitalize on market opportunities effectively.

Areas:

• Corporate Restructuring: Optimizing capital structures and operational frameworks to improve profitability.

• Market Entry Strategies: Formulating comprehensive financial roadmaps for geographic or sector expansion.

• Succession Planning: Preparing mid-market family-owned businesses for smooth, high-value ownership transitions.

• Businesses in lower middle-market

• Businesses with real cash flow, real customers, and real people behind them.

• Investments range - from 150 K to 2M depending of the funding structure.

• Our financing can be in the form of equity, mezzanine financing or debt.

• Acthus Capital’s share is always smaller than the share of the project sponsor.

• Exit and liquidity options for the business.

• Privately owned business headquartered and registered in Europe

• Technology: Software, hardware, digital infrastructure companies.

• Health Care: Pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices.

• Consumer Discretionary: Non-essential goods and services

• Consumer Staples: Essential daily goods (e.g., food, beverages, household items).

• Materials: chemicals, and construction materials.

• Business Services: Marketing & Advertising Services, etc.

We can invest in other sectors as well when projects match our investment strategy.

We only make investments that…

• Simple to understand: We invest in businesses we can understand.

• Durable competitive advantage: The business should have a reason to win that persists over time, backed.

• Management with integrity. 

• Attractive entry value with margin of safety

We are disciplined buyers. We require an attractive entry price and a meaningful cushion against things going wrong.