BGH CAPITAL
BGH CAPITAL is a Series C+ and buyout fund in Australia and New Zealand writing $15M–$500M checks into generalist and technology.
- Stages
- Series C+, buyout
- Sectors
- generalist, technology
- Check size
- $15M–$500M
- Invests in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Round role
- Leads rounds
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2017
- Assets under management
- $7.6B
- Website
- bghcapital.com
Thesis
BGH Capital is an independent private equity firm founded in 2017, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with the ambition to be the pre-eminent private equity firm in Australia and New Zealand. The firm focuses on mid-market to large buyout and select growth opportunities within Australia and New Zealand, typically taking majority stakes. Their investment thesis centers on companies with strong fundamentals in growing end markets, where they partner with management to build sustainable, market-leading businesses. Their strategy leverages deal sourcing capabilities and extensive sector knowledge, emphasizing value creation through a disciplined investment process and a dedicated Operations Group. They also integrate responsible investing by managing ESG risks and opportunities. BGH Capital Fund II closed at A$3.6 billion in March 2022, and Fund I closed at A$2.6 billion in May 2018. Total AUM is estimated at $7.6 billion. Fund I was designed to back companies with enterprise values from A$250 million to A$6 billion, with reported investment sizes ranging from USD 15 million to USD 500 million.
Common questions
Does BGH CAPITAL invest at the Series C+ stage?
Yes. BGH CAPITAL lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.
What check size does BGH CAPITAL write?
BGH CAPITAL writes $15M–$500M checks.
Where does BGH CAPITAL invest?
BGH CAPITAL invests in Australia and New Zealand.