Quadrant Private Equity

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1996

AUM

$9 000 M

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Seed Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Quadrant Private Equity is a prominent Australian private equity investment firm based in Sydney, established in 1996 by Chris Hadley, who serves as Executive Chairman. The firm specializes in mid-market investments in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on management buyouts, growth capital, and strategic equity transactions. Quadrant has raised approximately AUD 10 billion across 15 funds and has completed over 100 investments.

The firm emphasizes collaboration with company management and stakeholders to develop clear business plans and long-term goals. Quadrant's portfolio includes well-known Australian businesses such as Canva, Adore Beauty, and Fitness First. The company is recognized as Australia's largest fitness center operator through its acquisitions in the sector. Quadrant integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into its investment process, promoting sustainable growth and transparency. Its services encompass fund management, strategic advisory, operational support, and active portfolio management, all aimed at delivering strong financial returns and fostering long-term business development.

Industry

Automotive Financial Services Food and Beverage Hardware Healthcare Services Other Software Fashion/Beauty Fintech Foodtech SaaS Security HealthTech Real Estate Transportation Sports/SportsTech

Quadrant Private Equity Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Quadrant Private Equity Fund V
Private Equity (PE)
Fashion/Beauty
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Real Estate
Transportation
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Australia and others
$5-10 m
$754 M
August 2016
Quadrant Private Equity Fund VI
Private Equity (PE)
Fashion/Beauty
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Real Estate
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Australia and others
$5-10 m
$863 M
December 2017
Quadrant Private Equity Fund VII
Private Equity (PE)
Fashion/Beauty
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Sports/SportsTech
HealthTech
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Australia and others
$5-10 m
$932 M
December 2020

Contacts

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Gareth Woodbridge Managing Partner, Co-Head of Buyout
Managing Partner, Co-Head of Buyout
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Christopher Coates Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about Quadrant Private Equity

Quadrant Private Equity is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Seed, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
Quadrant Private Equity is located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Quadrant Private Equity was founded in 1996.
Quadrant Private Equity invests in companies and startups in Automotive, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Hardware, Healthcare Services, Other, Software, Fashion/Beauty, Fintech, Foodtech, SaaS, Security, HealthTech, Real Estate, Transportation, Sports/SportsTech.
Quadrant Private Equity invests in companies and startups in Australia and others.
Quadrant Private Equity invests in companies and startups at Series B, Seed, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
Quadrant Private Equity usually invests $100+ m on average.
Quadrant Private Equity has around $9 000m assets under management.
Quadrant Private Equity last fund was created/launched in 2020-12-21
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