Participated · Equity · Feb 2026

Founded in 2014, GVG Glasfaser develops, owns, and operates fiber-to-the-home networks, enabling high-speed internet access for residential and enterprise customers nationwide. The company reported a 70 % year-over-year increase in activated customers in the last fiscal year and now supplies more than 180,000 households and companies with fiber connectivity. Management is concentrating on ‘homes activated’ rather than ‘homes passed’, reflecting a sector-wide shift toward monetized connections. Robust, contractually secured cash flows and disciplined network roll-outs have helped the firm attract fresh funding despite a challenging market marked by high construction and financing costs. Current private-equity backer Palladio Partners continues to hold its ownership stake. The newly secured capital will support further nationwide expansion of the fiber network, positioning the company for continued customer and revenue growth.

Led · Equity · Aug 2025

GoFibre is an alternative network (altnet) focused on deploying fibre broadband in Scotland. The company recently closed a £125m funding round to accelerate its build programme. The financing was secured from the Scottish National Investment Bank and Hamburg Commercial Bank. GoFibre aims to use the funds to reach additional Scottish premises and expand its ongoing network rollout. The company’s plans explicitly include supporting the wider Project Gigabit build in Scotland.

Participated · Debt Financing · Jun 2013

Solairedirect develops, constructs, finances and operates utility-scale photovoltaic solar parks using an integrated engineering and financing model. The company industrializes downstream PV processes—project development, design and EPC, structured financing, legal engineering, operation and maintenance, power sales and grid services. It focuses on municipal-sized parks (5–20 MW), local partnerships and local manufacturing content to reduce costs and optimize performance. Solairedirect has operations in France, India, South Africa, Chile, Thailand, China and the USA and was founded in 2006. The company reports 250 employees and a total 256 MW under operation and construction. Recent tender results and feed-in tariffs around €100/MWh have driven its competitiveness versus other energy sources.