Peninsula Capital
Peninsula Capital (Peninsula Capital Advisors) is a pan-European private equity firm founded in 2016 by Borja Prado, Stefano Marsaglia and Javier de la Rica, deploying patient long-hold capital into control and large-minority stakes in mid-market companies across Spain, Italy and France. It typically invests 60 to 120 million euros per transaction, up to about 1 billion euros with co-investors, through Luxembourg-domiciled vehicles, and states it has executed around 20 investments and raised approximately 3 billion euros since inception. The firm is chaired by Madrid-based co-founder Borja Prado and runs investment decisions from Madrid, Milan and Paris under the UK flagship entity Peninsula Capital Advisors LLP; co-founder Stefano Marsaglia left in 2021 to launch Azzurra Capital.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 16 portfolio companies (14 active · 2 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Peninsula Capital has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Peninsula Investments EuropePrivate Equity2017 · 9yr14 active · 2 realized
Unrealized
14 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aernnova | Aerospace & Defence | Spain | 2017 |
| ClubFunding | Fintech | France | 2022 |
| Galenicum | Pharma | Spain | 2021 |
| HLC Distribution | Consumer | Spain | 2022 |
| ISEM Group | Industrials | Italy | 2022 |
| Isola dei Tesori | Consumer | Italy | 2020 |
| Mattioli | Consumer | Italy | 2024 |
| MC2 Saint Barth | Consumer | Italy | 2022 |
| Neural Mentalia | Healthcare | Spain | 2025 |
| Prima Industrie | Industrials | Italy | 2023 |
| Salto Systems | Industrials | Spain | 2020 |
| Veralab | Consumer | Italy | 2023 |
| WM Clinics | Healthcare | Spain | 2022 |
| Zadig & Voltaire | Consumer | France | 2020 |
Realized
2 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italo (NTV) | Mobility | Italy | 2017 | 2018 | Secondary | – | |
| Kiko Milano | Consumer | Italy | 2018 | 2022 | Trade Sale | – |
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Investment team
Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.
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