BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC
BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC is a Series C+ and buyout fund in global writing $25M–$75M checks into distressed, special-situations, rescue-financing, restructurings, post-reorganization-debt-and-equity, loan-to-own, debtor-in-possession-dip-financing, liquidations, post-reorganization-equity, litigation, performing-value-investments and industrial-chemicals.
- Stages
- Series C+, buyout
- Sectors
- distressed, special-situations, rescue-financing, restructurings, post-reorganization-debt-and-equity, loan-to-own, debtor-in-possession-dip-financing, liquidations, post-reorganization-equity, litigation, performing-value-investments, industrial-chemicals
- Check size
- $25M–$75M
- Invests in
- global
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2016
- Assets under management
- $3B
Thesis
Blantyre Capital US LLC is an investment advisor founded in 2016, specializing in distressed and special situation investments, including rescue financing, restructurings, and post-reorganization debt and equity. The firm's investment strategy is broad and flexible, unconstrained by sector, asset class, or geography, allowing them to originate and execute opportunities regardless of market conditions. They focus on middle-market special situations, providing long-term capital to support businesses in transition and targeting superior risk-adjusted returns. Their approach involves a "three-lever framework": margin of safety, creative balance sheet solutions, and operational improvement. Blantyre Capital targets investment tickets of €25M–€75M, focusing on the mid-market. The firm's investment mandate covers a full range of special situations strategies, including loan-to-own, Debtor in Possession (DIP) financing, liquidations, post-reorganization equity, litigation, and performing value investments. They have experience investing in over 20 countries and across more than 19 industries. As of December 31, 2025, Blantyre Capital managed regulatory assets worth $101,568,180, with approximately $3 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) across 10 funds. The firm's maiden fund closed at a hard cap of 500 million euros in October 2019. Blantyre Capital is authorized and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and regulated by the ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA).
Common questions
Does BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC invest at the Series C+ stage?
Yes. BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.
What check size does BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC write?
BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC writes $25M–$75M checks.
Where does BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC invest?
BLANTYRE CAPITAL US LLC invests in global.