Capital Dynamics
Capital Dynamics is a global private-asset manager founded in 1999, whose UK entity Capital Dynamics Limited is authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority under firm reference number 141829. Its direct Clean Energy Infrastructure business, launched in 2010 and run out of London, owns and operates solar and onshore wind assets across Europe, alongside the firm's separate private-equity fund-of-funds and secondaries activities. The clean-energy team manages about USD 6.5 billion and over 7.9 GW of contracted generation across 150-plus projects in Europe and North America; its latest fully European fund, Clean Energy Infrastructure IX, closed at EUR 521 million in October 2022 as an Article 9 SFDR strategy.
Capital Dynamics is a London real estate firm with €6.0B AUM, 10 active companies and 6 exits.
- ·6 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 6 realized deals: 3 years.
- ·Top sector focus: Energy (69% of portfolio).
Sector breakdown
16 companiesGeography breakdown
6 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
Capital Dynamics sold Lazio Solar Portfolio 194MWp (EOS IM JV, Akira) to Sonnedix in 2026 after 4 years.
Capital Dynamics sold Alphial to SGD Pharma in 2025 after 5 years.
Capital Dynamics sold Italian Solar Portfolio (110MW) to Sonnedix in 2025 after 2 years.
Capital Dynamics sold Italian Solar Portfolio 225MW (Sonnedix sale) to Sonnedix in 2025 after 2 years.
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 16 portfolio companies (10 active · 6 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Capital Dynamics has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Capital Dynamics Clean Energy Infrastructure IXInfrastructure2022€521M10 assets6 exitsInfrastructure2022 · 4yr€521M106
Unrealized
10 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Fleet Solar Farm Energy · UK | 2026 |
| Garbet Wind Project Energy · UK | 2023 |
| German Solar-plus-Storage (Saxony-Anhalt) Energy · Germany | 2025 |
| Italian Solar Portfolio (170MW) Italy | 2023 |
| Knockanure BESS Project Ireland | 2026 |
| Pines Burn Wind Farm Energy · UK | 2022 |
| Solo Renewables LDES JV (Northern Ireland) ClimateTech · UK | 2026 |
| Spanish Solar Portfolio (317MWp) Energy · Spain | 2024 |
| Strathrory Wind Project Energy · UK | 2023 |
| UK Solar Portfolio 121MW (Clump and Yanel) Energy · UK | 2025 |
Realized
6 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphial Industrials · Italy | 2020 | 2025 | Trade Sale | SGD Pharma | – |
| Best Trash Business Services · US | 2021 | 2024 | Trade Sale | Amberjack Capital Partners | – |
| Italian Solar Portfolio (110MW) Energy · Italy | 2023 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Sonnedix | – |
| Italian Solar Portfolio 225MW (Sonnedix sale) Energy · Italy | 2023 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Sonnedix | – |
| Italian Solar Project 18MW (Solar Ventures) Energy · Italy | 2022 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Sonnedix | – |
| Lazio Solar Portfolio 194MWp (EOS IM JV, Akira) Energy · Italy | 2022 | 2026 | Trade Sale | Sonnedix | – |
About Capital Dynamics
Capital Dynamics is one of the longest-established global private markets specialists with $14.1 billion of assets under management and advisement as of June 2024, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland with 13 offices across Europe, North America and Asia. The firm was founded in 1988 as Westport Private Equity (UK) before moving the HQ to Zug in 1999. Capital Dynamics remains a partner-owned independent firm operating offices in London, Zug, New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Munich, Milan, Paris and beyond.
Investment thesis
Capital Dynamics deploys capital through six Global Secondaries funds (GSEC I through VI) plus multiple clean energy infrastructure vehicles, targeting global secondaries, primaries, co-investments, clean energy infrastructure and private credit. The platform combines one of the longest-established secondaries franchises with a top-ranked GRESB clean energy infrastructure platform. Sector focus spans diversified private equity multi-sector exposure plus dedicated clean energy infrastructure across solar, wind and battery storage. Geographic deployment is global across the 13-office network.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include clean energy and renewables (Italy portfolio, 2025) plus various secondaries-driven realisations across 2024-2025. Recent acquisitions include clean energy infrastructure (Germany solar plus storage, 2025) and the Global Secondaries VI close (November 2024). The platform continues active deployment across the global secondaries and clean energy franchises.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Capital Dynamics focus on?
- Capital Dynamics focuses on Real Estate strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Capital Dynamics have?
- Capital Dynamics has 10 active portfolio companies and 6 completed exits and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Capital Dynamics headquartered?
- Capital Dynamics is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
- What is Capital Dynamics's assets under management?
- Capital Dynamics manages approximately €6.0B in assets under management.
- When was Capital Dynamics founded?
- Capital Dynamics was founded in 1999.
- What sectors does Capital Dynamics invest in?
- Capital Dynamics invests across Energy.
- What are Capital Dynamics's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Capital Dynamics include: Lazio Solar Portfolio 194MWp (EOS IM JV, Akira) (2026) to Sonnedix; Alphial (2025) to SGD Pharma; Italian Solar Portfolio (110MW) (2025) to Sonnedix; Italian Solar Portfolio 225MW (Sonnedix sale) (2025) to Sonnedix; Italian Solar Project 18MW (Solar Ventures) (2025) to Sonnedix; Best Trash (2024) to Amberjack Capital Partners.
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