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Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd.

Private equity

Sydney · Growth–Late Stage · 11 people tracked

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Investment thesis

PEP pursues a private markets investment approach shaped by systematic analysis, experience, and integrity. It targets resilient businesses that are underperforming their potential and partners with external experts to build value through transformational profit improvement. The firm operates across four investment strategies — Private Equity, Secure Assets, PEP Credit, and PEP Gateway. PEP emphasizes ethical investing, transparency, and responsible investment practices, having been a UNPRI signatory since 2012, and measures the carbon footprint of its portfolio companies.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
Check
$3.3M
HQ
Sydney, New South Wales, AU
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
1998
AUM
$12.5B
Tracked investments
10

Team · 11 people

from public directories
Rickard Gardell· Founder and Managing Directorin
Simon Pillar· Founder and Managing Director
Tim Sims· Founder and Managing Directorin
Andrew Charlier· Managing Directorin
David Brown· Managing Directorin
Evan Hattersley· Managing Directorin
Paul Foster· Managing Directorin
Shannon Wolfers· Managing Directorin

What they invest in

from 10 of 10 portfolio companies

SaaS ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×2EdTech ×2Fintech ×2Healthtech ×2Mobility & Transportation ×2Biotech ×1Consumer ×1

HQs:Australia×4

Investments · 10 tracked

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Acgeduacgedu.com

ACG Schools is a private education provider and part of the Inspired global premium schools group, operating a network of more than 70 schools serving over 50,000 students.

EdTech

Alliedpinnaclealliedpinnacle.comin

Allied Pinnacle manufactures and supplies flour, baking ingredients and bakery products, offering a range of baking supplies.

Advanced ManufacturingFoodTech

Astfinancialastfinancial.comin𝕏

AST Financial offers a portfolio of products and platforms for the financial industry, including cap table management, an ownership intelligence platform, a corporate and mutual fund proxy campaign platform, and a lost asset recovery platform.

FintechSaaS

Co-investorsMidCap Financial Investment

Autopacificgroupautopacificgroup.com

AutoPacific designs, tests, and manufactures automotive products to Australian standards, running durability programs of up to 2 million repetitions before production.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareMobility & Transportation

Connexianconnexian.com.auin

Connexian offers an investment account that lets advisers, investors and family offices hold assets directly and transact with fund managers without a custodian.

FintechSaaS

Inovapharmainovapharma.com

iNova Pharmaceuticals is a health company that develops and markets branded consumer and prescription healthcare products across multiple product categories.

BiotechConsumerHealthtech

Magentusmagentus.com

Magentus is a health technology company that develops clinical systems, practice management software, and health informatics tools, including laboratory information management systems for healthcare providers.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

PEP Gatewaypepgateway.com.au

Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) is an Australia-based private markets fund manager, founded in 1998, operating across private equity, secure assets, credit, and the PEP Gateway strategy.

Enterprise Software

Sgfleetsgfleet.com

SG Fleet provides integrated mobility solutions including fleet management, vehicle leasing, and salary packaging services for businesses managing vehicle fleets.

Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS

Upup.educationin

UP Education provides vocational and higher education programs to local and international students across Australasia, operating 64 campuses in 16 locations and offering around 270 courses.

EdTech

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. made?
Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. has 10 tracked investments.
What stage does Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. invest at?
Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd.'s typical check size?
Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. typically writes checks of $3.3M.
What sectors does Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. focus on?
Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Energy, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Media & Entertainment, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. located?
Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd. is headquartered in Sydney, AU.

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