Profile
Pera Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2012. The firm was established by Robert Romain and Louis Negre, who bring extensive experience in private equity and corporate finance. The team consists of three partners, including Gokhan Arikoc, a former director at HSBC. Pera Capital Partners distinguishes itself through its deep transactional experience and strong sectoral expertise within the Turkish market.
The firm focuses on mid-market opportunities, primarily investing in sectors such as logistics, automotive, and business services. Their typical investment size ranges from $10-50 million, targeting late-stage growth and buyout opportunities. Pera Capital Partners operates mainly in Turkey but also considers investments in the United States. The firm manages Pera Capital Partners Fund I, a buyout fund with a vintage year of 2012.
Notable investments by Pera Capital Partners include PTS Worldwide Express - logistics, Bimser - business productivity software, Asset Medikal Design - medical supplies, Auto King - automotive services, and FU Gayrimenkul - legal services. These investments highlight the firm's strategic focus on sectors where it can leverage its partners' backgrounds for value creation.
Industry
Pera Capital Partners Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Pera Capital Partners Fund I
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Private Equity (PE)
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Networking
IT Services
Logistics
LegalTech
Other
Food and Beverage
Fintech
Financial Services
Consumer Products
Business Services (B2B)
Automotive
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Middle East
Asia
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$1-5 m
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January 2012
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