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Rubicon Partners

Private equity

London · 19 people tracked

Also known as RUBICON PARTNERS ADVISORY LIMITED

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Investment thesis

Rubicon Partners takes a hands-on approach to investing in industrial businesses in the lower-to-middle market, aiming to create value by solving complexity through operational expertise, strategic guidance and strong relationships. The firm targets companies with transformation potential that need both financial and intellectual capital to reach their goals, working in close collaboration with management teams. Its team combines specialised skills in strategy, operations, internationalisation and financial control, backed by deep sector knowledge and networks. Rubicon integrates ESG factors into its investment process, believing responsible investing improves financial performance and long-term returns while maintaining an appropriate risk profile.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

HQ
London, GB
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1993
Private fund assets
$457.4M
Tracked investments
81
Acquisitions
1

Team · 19 people

from the firm's website & curated
Andrew Fischer· Founding and Managing Partnerin
Ian Fisher· Founding Partner, Senior Strategic Advisor
Bobby Virdi· Partnerin
Joseph Boucher· Partnerin
Maria Perez Corral· Partnerin
Christopher Atkinson· Principal and COO
Stuart Whiteford· Principalin
Dr Peter Brock· Senior Strategic Advisor
Harry Jose· Investment Associate
James Sheridan· Finance Associatein
Lia Graziani· Executive Assistant
Rodrigo Chong· Investment Associatein
Sharon Osborne· Executive Assistant
Veronika Westermeier· Executive Assistant

What they invest in

from 8 of 81 portfolio companies

Advanced Manufacturing ×4Cleantech ×3Construction Tech ×2Impact & Social Good ×2IoT ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Circular Economy ×1Climate Tech ×1

HQs:United Kingdom×5Germany×1United States×1

Investments · 81 tracked

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ABL-TECHNICabl-technic.comin

ABL-Technic Group is the global market leader in paint stripping and metal cleaning services for automotive and industrial customers across 24 locations in 10 countries.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechLeutkirch im Allgäu, DE

Co-investorsParagon Partners

Avoveavove.co.ukin

Avove is a Tier 1 contractor providing design, engineering, environmental, infrastructure, maintenance and delivery services exclusively to utilities clients across the UK and Ireland.

CleantechConstruction TechEnergyUK, GB

Mark Perkins(Chief Executive)

Co-investorsH.I.G. Capital

Erodexerodex.comin𝕏

Erodex designs and manufactures premium graphite electrodes and carbon products for global engineering organizations in aerospace and industrial sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechIoTNew MaterialsWest Midlands, GB

James Kirk(Chief Executive Officer)inRaj Rainu(Chief Financial Officer)in

Farsoundfarsound.comin

Farsound Aviation provides supply chain services for the aerospace sector, delivering aircraft engine parts through solutions such as kitting, direct line feed, and vending machine provisions.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainBrentwood, GB

Chris Knottin

Jacopajacopa.cominNov 2024

Jacopa operates wastewater treatment solutions and services across the UK and Ireland, leveraging established industry brands and an experienced team.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnterprise Software

Metro Rodmetrorod.co.uk

Metro Rod provides commercial and domestic drainage services across the UK, including drain unblocking, CCTV drain surveys, drain repairs and pipe lining, gutter clearance, drain mapping, and pre-planned maintenance.

Construction TechImpact & Social Good

Parker.investparker.comin

Parker invests in and operates manufactured housing communities across the United States, using a proprietary data platform for deal sourcing and property-level operations.

Impact & Social GoodPropTechBoston, US

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesHustle FundTechstarsThe MBA Fund

Ringring.comAcquired

Ring provides video doorbells and security cameras that allow homeowners to monitor their property and enhance security across indoor and outdoor spaces.

HardwareIoT

Jamie Siminoff(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)Energy Impact PartnersFelicis VenturesFlagship PioneeringGreen Meadow Ventures+14 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Abbott BrownAir DiffusionAiredale GroupAirnordAquamainAstraluxAttewellB&GBamboo ConnectBMACBoddingtonsBowensBoxmag RapidBramley & WellesleyBYPY HTLCalumetCamboCentriforceCerdic FoundriesCMDCrimson TechCTHDarfen HerasDihurstElliottEnfield Tubes LimitedEvolve AnalyticsFibronFreedomFrom FittingsGentechGodwinGoodridgeGradahsaviationIntegra AntiferenceInvotecJohn LawrieJohn Lee SacksKenyonKJPKJP - NLL & PLewmarLionweld KennedylivechartsmbsgroupMeter UMG GensetsMG SandersMG Stranz & DruckNavtec HydraulicsnorsemangibbOrkot INCOS Doorspclairtechnologypeak AutomotivePowerplanPressweldPSMRiverside Engineeringrolinx-plasticseco-southsparcraftSparexStylexswisshausTotton Pumps EMDVan-lineVapormaticwedge-galvXCEL AerospaceXL Precision Technologies

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Fund performance · per public LP disclosures

as of Jun 2025
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
Rubicon Partners SCSpLPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System2023——1.22x0.00x

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

How many investments has Rubicon Partners made?
Rubicon Partners has 81 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What sectors does Rubicon Partners focus on?
Rubicon Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Circular Economy, New Materials.
Where is Rubicon Partners located?
Rubicon Partners is headquartered in London, GB.
Who does Rubicon Partners co-invest with?
Rubicon Partners most often shares deals with CRV (Charles River Ventures), Felicis Ventures, Flagship Pioneering, among 22 tracked co-investors.

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