GP Investments 

Profile

GP Investments is an active-ownership investment firm based in Bermuda, São Paulo, and New York. Founded in 1993, it was a pioneering private equity fund manager in Brazil and has evolved into a global investment platform with a permanent capital structure. The firm operates with around 30 years of experience in building and transforming companies, emphasizing a deep operational partnership with management teams. They are known for their flexible capital deployment, allowing them to engage with both public and private companies at crucial turning points to improve outcomes significantly.

Their investment strategy spans control buyouts, significant minority investments, and engaged equity positions across sectors and geographies. The firm targets large markets with clear value creation possibilities anchored in technology transformation. GP Investments operates with evergreen capital, without a fixed fund cycle, enabling long-term investments. They have deployed over $5 billion in more than 100 investments globally.

Some notable portfolio companies include CERC - financial services platform, Digibee - enterprise integration platform, Blu - digital banking, Quero Educação - education technology platform, and Stripe - online payment processing. GP Investments also leads G2D Investments, a tech-focused public investment vehicle that offers access to high-growth technology companies across the US, Europe, and Brazil, including companies like NotCo and Canva.