Graphite Capital
Private Equity Est. 1981
USD 1.5B
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Private Equity
- HQ
- England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1981
- Focus
- Software / Tech
About
Graphite Capital is a UK mid-market private equity firm focused on three core sectors: health & pharma, education, and data & tech-enabled services, investing in companies valued between £30 million and £150 million.
Strategies
Buyout
Breadth not publicly established
Growth Equity
Breadth not publicly established
Investment Focus
Focus Areas
Stages
Growth
Domains
Education Healthcare Technology
Focus
Software / Tech Enterprise Software
Specialist
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United Kingdom
Coverage
Global Regions
Europe
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Headquarters
England, United Kingdom
Office Presence
1 country
United Kingdom
1 known office
England, United Kingdom (HQ)
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