Core Capital Partners LLP

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Investor type

Founded

2005

AUM

$218 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B

Region of investment

Europe

Investor profile last updated: 05 August, 2026

Profile

Core Capital Partners LLP was a UK-based private equity firm founded in 2005 by Walid Fakhry and Stephen Edwards. The firm was headquartered in the UK and specialized in providing growth capital to mid-market companies. The founding partners, Walid and Stephen, brought experience from operations, strategy consulting, investment banking, and private equity. Core Capital was known for its hands-on investment approach and expertise in its target sectors.

Core Capital focused on sectors including IT, technology, media and telecommunications (TMT), software, and business services. The firm typically invested in companies at various stages of growth and had a track record of leading, managing, or arranging a number of transactions. Core Capital managed funds such as Core VCTs, but as of the last update, Core Capital Partners LLP had ceased making new investments and directed inquiries to Soho Square.

The firm had invested in a variety of companies reflecting their sector focus. Notable investments included The Engine Group - marketing services, Brasserie Bar Co. - restaurant operator, Ark Home Healthcare - domiciliary care, Colway Limited - vending equipment, and Westpoint Veterinary Group - veterinary services. These investments leveraged Core Capital's expertise in scaling businesses across different industries.

Industry

Software Industrial Foodtech Food and Beverage Consumer Services (B2C) Construction Media and Entertainment IT Services Business Services (B2B)

Contacts

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Stephen Edwards Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

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Walid Fakhry Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

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FAQs about Core Capital Partners LLP

Is Core Capital Partners LLP a venture capital or private equity firm?

Core Capital Partners LLP is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Core Capital Partners LLP located?

Core Capital Partners LLP is located in London, England, United Kingdom.

When was Core Capital Partners LLP founded?

Core Capital Partners LLP was founded in 2005.

What sectors and industries does Core Capital Partners LLP invest in?

Core Capital Partners LLP invests in companies and startups in Software, Industrial, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Consumer Services (B2C), Construction, Media and Entertainment, IT Services, Business Services (B2B).

What is Core Capital Partners LLP geographical focus of investments?

Core Capital Partners LLP invests in companies and startups in Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Core Capital Partners LLP typically invest in?

Core Capital Partners LLP invests in companies and startups at Series B.

What is the usual amount of Core Capital Partners LLP investment?

Core Capital Partners LLP usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Core Capital Partners LLP?

Core Capital Partners LLP has around $218m assets under management.

What are the contacts of Core Capital Partners LLP?

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