About Telemos capital
Telemos Capital: European Mid-Market Private Equity Investors
Telemos Capital is a leading European mid-market private equity firm that specializes in investing in companies with significant growth potential. With an evergreen capital structure, Telemos has the flexibility to take a long-term partnership approach with its portfolio companies, providing them with the support they need to achieve their goals.
Founded by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and investors, Telemos has a strong family heritage and entrepreneurial spirit that drives its investment philosophy. The firm's nimble organization allows for quick decision-making and targeted sector focus, enabling it to identify and capitalize on attractive investment opportunities.
At Telemos, we are engaged and interested in our portfolio companies' businesses. We keep open minds and remain curious about new ideas and opportunities. Our significant capital resources allow us to support our portfolio companies' growth initiatives while maintaining financial discipline.
Our Investment Philosophy
At Telemos Capital, we believe that successful investments require more than just financial resources; they require active engagement from experienced investors who can provide strategic guidance and operational support. Our investment philosophy is based on four key principles:
1) Partnership Approach: We take a long-term partnership approach with our portfolio companies, working closely with management teams to develop strategies for sustainable growth.
2) Sector Focus: We have deep expertise in specific sectors where we see attractive investment opportunities. This targeted focus allows us to identify emerging trends early on and capitalize on them before others do.
3) Entrepreneurial Spirit: As entrepreneurs ourselves, we understand the challenges facing growing businesses. We bring this experience to bear when working with our portfolio companies, providing them with the guidance they need to succeed.
4) Financial Discipline: While we are committed to supporting our portfolio companies' growth initiatives, we maintain strict financial discipline throughout the investment process. This ensures that all investments meet our rigorous standards for risk-adjusted returns.
Our Investment Criteria
We invest in mid-market companies with strong growth potential and a clear path to profitability. Our investment criteria include:
1) Revenue: We look for companies with annual revenues between €20 million and €200 million.
2) EBITDA: We target companies with EBITDA of at least €5 million.
3) Growth Potential: We seek out companies that have a clear path to sustainable growth, whether through organic expansion or strategic acquisitions.
4) Management Team: We invest in companies led by experienced management teams who share our vision for long-term value creation.
Our Portfolio
Telemos Capital has a diverse portfolio of investments across several sectors, including healthcare, technology, and consumer goods. Some of our notable investments include:
1) Medisys Group: A leading provider of medical imaging services in France and Switzerland.
2) Vinted: Europe's largest online marketplace for second-hand clothing.
3) Sylvestris Group: A leading provider of renewable energy solutions in France and Spain.
4) Cognibox Inc.: A Canadian software company that provides risk management solutions for industrial contractors.
Conclusion
Telemos Capital is a leading European mid-market private equity firm that specializes in investing in high-growth potential businesses. With an evergreen capital structure, targeted sector focus, and active engagement from experienced investors, we are well-positioned to help our portfolio companies achieve their goals. If you are looking for a partner who can provide the support you need to take your business to the next level, contact us today.