Blantyre Capital
Private equityLondon Β· Growth Β· 13 people tracked
Investment thesis
Blantyre Capital focuses on middle-market special situations, providing capital solutions to counterparties with time-sensitive and complex needs. The firm targets a favorable risk-adjusted return profile by combining upside growth potential with strong downside protection, investing with a margin of safety. Its investor base includes public and private pension plans, endowments, foundations, private funds and family offices. Since 2016 the firm has made more than 88 investments across over 20 countries and 19 industries, with more than 50 fully realized, deploying over β¬2.9 billion of capital. The firm's culture emphasizes integrity, returns and transparency.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team Β· 13 people
from the firm's websiteInvestments Β· 12 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathA technology leader in high-precision, high-performance sensors for fluid, gas and high-current measurement, serving electromobility, autonomous drive and infrastructure applications.
A partnership with Blantyre to acquire music publishing rights owned by composers writing for film and television.
A Spanish lending business providing working capital financing to SMEs, having deployed around β¬1 billion since inception.
Manufacturer and supplier of high-quality permanent and semi-permanent modular buildings for the health, education and commercial sectors across the UK and Ireland.
A platform created in partnership between Blantyre and Greek bank Piraeus, providing specialised asset management for non-performing, restructured or complex assets on the bank's balance sheet.
Fund performance Β· per public LP disclosures Β· 3
as of Mar 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blantyre Special Situations Fund III, LPLPs: Empire State Development β New York Ventures | 2023 | β | β | 1.23x | 0.22x |
| Blantyre Special Situations Fund II LPLPs: Empire State Development β New York Ventures, Florida State Board of Administration | 2020 | β | β | 1.15x | 0.00x |
| Blantyre Special Situations Fund I, LPLPs: Empire State Development β New York Ventures | 2019 | β | β | 1.48x | 0.72x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Blantyre Capital invest at?
- Blantyre Capital invests at the Growth stage.
- What is Blantyre Capital's typical check size?
- Blantyre Capital typically writes checks of $15M β $100M.
- What sectors does Blantyre Capital focus on?
- Blantyre Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Blantyre Capital located?
- Blantyre Capital is headquartered in London, GB.
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