On the occasion of its twentieth anniversary, Weinberg Capital Partners announces the launch of WCP Co-Invest, a strategic fund dedicated to co-investment, scheduled to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2024. This new vehicle, with a capacity of €150 million, marks a significant step in the evolution of this independent management company renowned for its private equity expertise.
WCP Co-Invest is part of the ongoing strategic development of Weinberg Capital Partners, following the establishment of the Eiréné expertise, focused on supporting SMEs and ETIs in the security and defense sectors. The launch of this fund reflects a clear desire to strengthen the company's position in the mid-market private equity market, by providing a tailored response to growing demand for co-investment solutions.
.Fully underwritten by a family group, WCP Co-Invest testifies to investors' solid confidence in Weinberg Capital Partners, even in a complex economic environment. The fund will be actively involved in co-investment operations, both for projects initiated by Weinberg Capital Partners' various in-house expertises and for transactions proposed by third parties. This approach diversifies opportunities and maximizes synergies within the investment portfolio.
To ensure the success of this new vehicle, Weinberg Capital Partners is setting up a dedicated co-investment team of seasoned professionals. Their role will be to identify relevant opportunities and manage investments with cutting-edge expertise, ensuring optimal performance of WCP Co-Invest.
Serge Weinberg, founding chairman of Weinberg Capital Partners, says: "As we prepare to celebrate our twentieth anniversary, the launch of WCP Co-Invest represents a major strategic step forward. With a capacity of €150 million, we are well positioned to meet the high market demand for co-investment solutions. This development fits in perfectly with our growth strategy, enriching our range of private equity and real estate expertise."
To discover the full details of this strategic launch, see Weinberg Capital Partners' full press release here
This post was translated from the original French.