Bluegem Capital Partners

Bluegem Capital Partners is a specialist consumer-focused private equity firm that partners with management teams and founders to accelerate growth of strong and resilient consumer brands. With a track record of investing across Europe through different economic cycles, industry and market conditions, Bluegem have refined their investment strategy to focus on resilient consumer segments benefiting from secular megatrends, including Beauty and Personal Care; Household Care; Food and Beverage; Baby Care; Pet Care; Home Décor; and Hobby and Craft. The invested amount ranges from €30m to €60m per transaction, in companies with EBITDA ranging from €5m to €20m. Bluegem comprises a team of experienced investors with a strong network of expert operating partners covering key target geographies and consumer segments. The team is also supported by functional experts focused on accelerating value creation through digital transformation, internationalisation and new product innovation informed by proprietary artificial intelligence. We take an entrepreneurial approach to portfolio management, acting as a hands-on partner in the value creation process. We have a proven track record of building successful partnerships with entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, other private equity firms and outstanding management teams. We are extremely disciplined investors and our added value comes from active and methodical portfolio management, as opposed to financial engineering and multiple expansion, creating superior returns to our investors to date.