Capricorn Partners

Capricorn Partners, headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, is a leading independent manager of venture capital, growth capital, and quoted equity funds. The firm focuses on innovative companies that leverage technology as a competitive advantage, particularly in sectors such as digital technologies, health, and cleantech. Capricorn Partners manages several funds, including the Capricorn Cleantech Fund, Capricorn Digital Growth Fund, Capricorn Health-Tech Fund, and Capricorn Fusion Fund, which targets opportunities with a specific China strategy. They also manage Quest for Growth, integrating both quoted and private investments, focusing on European companies expected to produce higher than average growth in digital, health, and clean technologies. The firm has a strong commitment to ESG principles and aims to create both financial return and strategic value for its clients. Their investment philosophy is rooted in supporting innovative sectors that drive positive change, making them a pivotal player in the venture capital landscape. Capricorn’s team comprises experienced investment managers with deep technology expertise and broad industrial experience. They offer a unique mix of technology and investment expertise, creating an ecosystem that supports superior returns through the combination of investable capital, innovative ideas, capable entrepreneurship, and business management. For entrepreneurs, Capricorn Partners provides not only capital but also strategic guidance and support, leveraging their extensive network and industry knowledge to foster growth and innovation in their portfolio companies​.