Acton Capital Partners kommer till Sverige i augusti och är intresserade att träffa tillväxtbolag inom mobilt/internet med starkt fokus på B2C. Är ni intresserade så anmäl er genom att maila mig på tomas.sokolnicki@isa.se och inkludera då en kort text som beskriver er, och skicka helst med en företagspresentation. Mötena kommer att äga rum i Stockholm, exakt dag inte bestämd men någonstans 11-20 augusti. Kort profil på Acton bifogas nedan.
Acton Capital Partners (www.actoncapital.de) is a Munich/Germany-based specialist investor in internet- and mobile-based, consumer-oriented businesses. The Acton team has been active in venture capital for more than 10 years (among others for Burda Digital Ventures and Siemens Venture Capital) and brings a wealth of expertise to the companies in which it invests. Past investments from of the team include Ciao.com (Germany, sold to Greenfield), Abebooks (Canada, sold to Amazon), Alando (Germany, sold to ebay), OnVista (Germany, IPO), Holidaycheck (Germany, sold to TomorrowFocus) and NordNav (Sweden, sold to CSR) and Mediabricks (Sweden, sold to Handmark). Our current portfolio comprises about 15 companies, such as Gameduell (casual gaming, Germany), GlassesDirect (online optician, UK), Etsy (social commerce platform, US), thebizmo (music distribution, Norway/UK) or Suite101 (participative online magazine, CAN). Acton’s current growth fund primarily targets later stage companies with an established track record of revenue and profitability. The ideal investment candidates are European technology-enabled companies striving to take their growth opportunities to the next level. The focus of the Fund remains firmly on Europe, with a maximum of 30% available for investment outside the region.