About Alcentra
Alcentra, established in 2002, is a private debt fund primarily based in London, United Kingdom. It specializes in financing Conventional Debt round of companies based in United Kingdom. Its portfolio includes 11 firms, spanning the Financial Services, Healthcare sectors.
As of May 2025, Alcentra has witnessed 8 portfolio exits so far. Its most notable investments include companies like Ebury, Caffe Nero and .
Its latest investment was a Undisclosed Conventional Debt round in Fairstone on Mar 17, 2020 along with .
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2002
Location
London, United Kingdom
Portfolio Companies
Ebury, Caffe Nero &
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Conventional Debt, PE &
Locations of Investment
Alcentra's Portfolio
Alcentra has a portfolio ofÌý11 companies.Ìý°Õ³ó±ð¾±°ùÌýlatest investmentÌýwas inÌýFairstone(Conventional Debt Round) on Mar 17, 2020.ÌýThey have hadÌý5 portfolio exits.ÌýMost notable exits includeÌý,Ìý andÌý.Alcentra's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Alcentra has invested in 15 companies over the last 12 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Fairstone.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌýRound | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Alcentra's Investments by Stage
Alcentra has made 3 investments in Conventional Debt stage with an average round size of $359M, 2 investments in PE stage with an average round size of $10M, 1 investment in Series B stage and 1 investment in Venture Debt stage.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Conventional Debt | 3 |
PE | 2 |
Series B | 1 |
Venture Debt | 1 |
Alcentra's Investments by Sector
Alcentra has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Healthcare, Consumer Goods, FinTech, Financial Services and Food and Agriculture. Notably, it has invested in 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Consumer (B2C) companies, 1 Software company and 1 company focusing on Tech.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Healthcare | 2 |
Consumer Goods | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
Financial Services | 1 |
Food and Agriculture | 1 |
Alcentra's Investments by Geography
Alcentra has made most investments in United Kingdom (2), followed by United States where it has made 2 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | 2 |
United States | 2 |
Canada | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Alcentra's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Alcentra:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 17, 2020 | Canada | Conventional Debt | Undisclosed | ||
Aug 28, 2019 | Germany | Conventional Debt | $266M | ||
Oct 10, 2016 | United States | PE | $10M | [+3] | |
Jul 2015 | Spain | Series B | Undisclosed | - | |
Mar 17, 2014 | United States | PE | Undisclosed | [+1] |
Team profile of Alcentra
Alcentra has a team of 5 membersÌýincluding 2 PartnersÌýlocated in United Kingdom.Co-investors of Alcentra
Over the past 12 years, 29 investors have co-invested in Alcentra's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Alcentra:ÌýHutton Collins Partners, Goldman Sachs and 7 others have invested in rounds before Alcentra. There are 1 company where Hutton Collins Partners has invested before Alcentra and 1 company where Goldman Sachs has invested before Alcentra.
- Top Co-investors of Alcentra:Ìý13 investors entered a company along with Alcentra. These include investors like Santander (1 company).
- Invested after Alcentra:ÌýA total of 7 investors have invested in Alcentra's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include The Carlyle Group (1 company) and Inflexion (1 company).
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