AZR Capital
Also known as AZR Capital Ltd
London private equity capital advisor and placement agent (founded 2014) that states it also operates as a single-family office backing alternative managers.
USEFUL FOR Fund managers raising capital · Business owners seeking a long-term partner · Co-investors
Family & background
- HEADQUARTERS
- London, United Kingdom
- FOUNDED
- 2014
Investment approach
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital) · Funds (as LP)
- STRATEGIES
- Private equity
Overview
AZR Capital is a London-based capital advisor and placement agent, founded in 2014 by Maya A.Z. Rodriguez, that raises institutional capital in Europe and the Middle East for private equity managers and independent sponsors, mainly in buyout. Its website states that it also operates as a single-family office, and that alongside the advisory business it invests in managers with differentiated strategies, sometimes putting its own capital alongside the managers it represents. AZR Capital Ltd is FCA-authorised and has offices in London, Switzerland and the Middle East.
Investment thesis
Backs nimble, high-quality alternative managers with differentiated strategies able to generate niche, uncorrelated returns.
People
Frequently asked questions
AZR Capital is a single family office based in London, the United Kingdom, founded in 2014.
AZR Capital invests its own capital into companies and in third-party funds as an LP. Its stated asset mix includes private equity.
Key people at AZR Capital include Maya A.Z. Rodriguez (Founder & Managing Partner), Ron Stalley (Senior Vice President - Capital Formation), Benjamin Burrows (Vice President - Capital Formation) and Vincent Collan (Vice President - Origination & Project Management).