Investments

Avere Management specialises in direct private equity investments and structured co-investment opportunities that leverage our collective capital and expertise to generate exceptional returns for our member families.

Private Growth Companies

At Avere Capital, our partnership model harnesses the proven business acumen of successful entrepreneurial families and individuals, creating a powerful investment platform that transcends the limitations of traditional single-family office structures.

Special Situations & Flexible Mandates

Our partnership structure enables us to pursue special situations that require rapid decision-making and flexible capital structures. This includes management buyouts, family business transitions and distressed opportunities where our members’ expertise provides unique value.

Structured Co-Investment Opportunities

We regularly partner with leading institutional investors and top-tier private equity firms to access co-investment opportunities that combine the benefits of institutional deal flow with the flexibility of direct investing. These partnerships provide enhanced diversification and reduced fees whilst maintaining meaningful participation in exceptional opportunities.

Geographic Focus

Our dual presence in Paris and London provides natural access to European middle-market opportunities whilst our members’ international experience enables us to evaluate cross-border transactions and emerging market opportunities with confidence.

Value Creation Through Partnership

Our investment approach emphasises active partnership with management teams and collaborative value creation through:

Strategic Guidance

Leveraging our members’ operational experience

Providing introductions to customers, suppliers and strategic partners

Sharing best practices and operational excellence

Supporting organic growth and strategic acquisitions

Transaction Characteristics

We typically participate in transactions with the following characteristics:

Enterprise Values

€50 million to €500 million

€20 million to €200 million per transaction

3-7 years with flexibility for longer hold periods

Minority stakes to control positions based on opportunity

Sample Transactions

Family-Led Growth Capital

European B2B Software Company

Role: Co-lead investor alongside a founding family

Mandate: Provide growth capital to support international expansion and product development

Approach: Structured a bespoke investment, enabling the founding family to retain control while accessing new markets through our network

Impact:

  • Revenue more than doubled over four years
  • Established new partnerships in three European countries
  • Supported the recruitment of a new CTO and expansion of the management team

Outcome: Ongoing partnership with the family, with a clear path to future liquidity events

Direct Co-Investment

Specialist Diagnostics Platform

Role: Direct co-investor with two other family offices

Mandate: Facilitate a management buy-in and provide strategic guidance

Approach: Conducted joint due diligence with our member families, leveraging sector expertise

Impact:

  • Increased clinic footprint from 8 to 18 locations
  • Introduced digital health solutions, improving patient engagement
  • Achieved 30% EBITDA growth within three years

Outcome: Partial exit to a strategic acquirer, retaining a minority stake for future upside

Family Business Transition

Northern European Engineering Group

Role: Lead investor and transition partner

Mandate: Support a generational handover and modernisation of operations

Approach: Worked closely with the founding family to develop a succession plan and invest in automation

Impact:

  • Reduced operational costs by 18%
  • Successfully transitioned leadership to the next generation
  • Secured new long-term contracts with blue-chip clients

Outcome: Long-term partnership with the family, ensuring business continuity and growth

Collaborative Giving Platform

Pan-European Educational Initiative

Role: Founding sponsor and ongoing advisor

Mandate: Create a collaborative giving vehicle for member families focused on educational access

Approach: Structured a donor-advised fund and coordinated due diligence on beneficiary organisations

Impact:

  • Funded scholarships for over 150 students
  • Established partnerships with leading universities
  • Launched an annual family philanthropy forum

Outcome: Ongoing impact reporting and multi-generational family engagement

Our investment approach reflects our members’ collective expertise whilst maintaining the flexibility to pursue exceptional opportunities across multiple sectors and geographies.

Contact  

To learn more about Avere Management, membership, business opportunities or partnerships, please send us a message through our secure contact form.

Email: info@averemanagement.com
Phone Number: +44 20 3514 5896

Branches

United Kingdom: 70 White Lion Street, London N1 9PP

France: 2 Rue Jean Lantier, Paris, 75001

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