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Bright Capital

Bright Capital

Overview

Bright Capital is a leading private debt investor in the European lower middle market. They partner with excellent management teams and private equity sponsors to accelerate growth and provide bespoke buy-and-build financings. The firm seeks to invest in business services, healthcare, IT/software, and education & lifestyle sectors and provides financing solutions, including credit and minority equity alongside debt, for buy-and-build strategies, leveraged buyouts, and growth.

Year Founded

2014

AUM

$250M

Portfolio Companies

7

Investments

Bright Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Genomatica, Inc.Aug 2012Series DCo-investor
BIScienceOct 2012SeedCo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is Bright Capital based?

Bright Capital is headquartered in Germany.

When was Bright Capital founded?

Bright Capital was founded in 2014.

How many portfolio companies does Bright Capital have?

Bright Capital has 7 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Bright Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Genomatica, Inc., BIScience.

What was Bright Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Bright Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in BIScience in 2012.

What sectors does Bright Capital focus on?

Bright Capital focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Bright Capital focus on?

Bright Capital typically invests at the Mid stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersGermany
Year Founded2014
AUM$250M

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