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SDH Capital

Family office

London · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

SDH Capital serves as the international investment and management vehicle of db Group, a hospitality and real estate operator that leads Malta's superior all-inclusive hotel market and has expanded into five-star properties including Hard Rock hotels in Malta and the UAE. The firm seeks international partnering opportunities across its operating lines — hotels, restaurants (including Starbucks and Hard Rock franchises), and mixed-use real estate developments — with a particular interest in replicating its hospitality success around the Mediterranean basin and the GCC region.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 11, 2026.

HQ
London, GB
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2022

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website
Nicholas Portelli· Managing Directorin

Finance and investments graduate with 25 years in financial services and real estate. Formerly CEO of a listed financial services company overseeing investment, insurance and property divisions, and founder of a London real estate advisory firm. Appointed Managing Director of SDH Capital in 2022, specialising in asset management and investments.

Alan Debono· Director

Joined the company in 2017, rising through the Finance Department and becoming an ACCA member in 2020. Sits on the Group's Board of Directors and is responsible for operational and capital procurement across the Group's projects.

Jonas Vetter· Vice President Investments

Graduate in International Business and Finance with over twelve years of international experience in real estate, investments, program management and strategic advisory. Previously an investment manager at a Munich family office and head of Global Business Programs at Menarini Group; joined SDH Capital as Vice President Investments in 2025.

Robert Debono· Director and Group CEO

Management graduate from the University of Malta and eldest of Silvio Debono's four children. Led the rebranding and expansion of the Group's restaurants and was appointed Group CEO in 2020, sitting on all Group boards including catering and healthcare.

Principals & officers · per Companies House

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Ownership & control

Silvo Debono — significant influence or control

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does SDH Capital focus on?
SDH Capital focuses on Consumer, PropTech, Sector Agnostic, Travel & Hospitality.
Where is SDH Capital located?
SDH Capital is headquartered in London, GB.

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