Sherpa Capital

Sherpa Capital is one of Spain’s leading private equity firms, focusing on mid-sized companies in Spain and Portugal. Founded over 14 years ago, Sherpa Capital manages more than €350 million across multiple funds. The firm specializes in transformational investments, particularly in businesses facing strategic, operational, or shareholder challenges. Sherpa typically invests in companies with revenues exceeding €20 million or EBITDA over €3 million, with an average investment size of €25 million. Their portfolio spans diverse sectors, including logistics, food, healthcare, and manufacturing. They emphasize operational value, working closely with management teams to optimize business models, expand internationally, and consolidate sectors through strategic add-ons. Notable investments include BC3 in the kitchen furniture sector, Grupo INV in security, and Cristalinas, a leading brand in air fresheners. Sherpa Capital’s investment philosophy goes beyond capital injection—they actively support companies through operational expertise, focusing on long-term growth and sustainability​.