Mediterrania Capital Partners
Also known as MCP, Mediterrania Capital Partners Limited, Mediterrania Capital
Growth private-equity manager for African SMEs and mid-caps, founded in 2013 in Malta by Albert Alsina, with a Barcelona office; latest fund Mediterrania Capital IV Mid Cap closed at €600m (2025).
- HEADQUARTERS
- Ta’ Xbiex, Malta
- FOUNDED
- 2013
- AUM
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- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes
- TEAM LISTED
- 12 people
Focus
- STAGES
- GrowthBuyout
- ASSET MIX
- Private equityPublic equitiesReal estateImpact
- GEOGRAPHY
- AfricaMoroccoEgypt
Overview
Mediterrania Capital Partners was established in Malta in 2013 and invests growth capital in SMEs and mid-sized companies across North and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is headquartered in Ta’ Xbiex (Malta), with offices in Abidjan, Barcelona, Cairo, Casablanca and Mauritius, and is licensed by the MFSA, with registrations in Mauritius, Spain (CNMV) and Morocco. It has raised three private-equity funds — MC II (€118.8m, 2013), MC III (€270.8m, 2017) and MC IV Mid Cap (€600m final close in June 2025) — and also runs an African listed-equity fund and Moroccan real-estate funds.
Investment thesis
Substantial minority or majority stakes in established African SMEs and mid-caps with regional expansion potential, with MC IV focused on North and West Africa and on healthcare, financial services and FMCG; several stakes taken in a pre-IPO setting.
PORTFOLIO (7)
- Cash PlusNOTABLEFintech · Partially exited (IPO, Casablanca Stock Exchange, Dec 2025)
- AkditalNOTABLEHealthTech · IPO
- SNCE (Société Nouvelle des Conduites d’Eau)Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2026
- Amcor Flexibles MohammediaIndustrial & Manufacturing · since 2026
- LaprophanHealthTech
- TGCCIndustrial & Manufacturing · IPO
- Coris HoldingFintech
People
- Albert AlsinaFounder and CEO · source
- Saâd BendidiChairman and Senior Partner · source
- Hatim Ben AhmedManaging Partner · source
- Daniel ViñasSenior Partner · source
- Mohamed Ali AbdelhakPartner · source
- Rajaa BerrkiaPartner and Director of Sustainability · source
- Noha El-GhazalyManaging Director, Egypt · source
- Maty NdiayeManaging Director, West Africa · source
- Miguel MoleresCOO & Head of Finance · source
- Mike PortanierHead of Investor Relations · source
- Alexandre DurandInvestment Director · source
- Sara BencherifInvestment Director · source
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Frequently asked questions
Mediterrania Capital Partners is a private equity fund based in Ta’ Xbiex, Malta, founded in 2013.
Yes. Mediterrania Capital Partners invests its own capital in private companies.
Mediterrania Capital Partners invests at Growth and Buyout stages in HealthTech, Fintech, Consumer & E-commerce and Industrial & Manufacturing.
Key people at Mediterrania Capital Partners include Albert Alsina (Founder and CEO), Saâd Bendidi (Chairman and Senior Partner), Hatim Ben Ahmed (Managing Partner) and Daniel Viñas (Senior Partner).
Mediterrania Capital Partners's investments include Cash Plus, Akdital, SNCE (Société Nouvelle des Conduites d’Eau), Amcor Flexibles Mohammedia, Laprophan, TGCC and Coris Holding.
The most recent publicly reported investment by Mediterrania Capital Partners is SNCE (Société Nouvelle des Conduites d’Eau) (Stake acquired jointly with CDG Invest Growth and other co-investors; the Laraqui founding family remains reference shareholder (signed; subject to Competition Council approval)), announced in Sep 2026.
Yes. Mediterrania Capital Partners manages capital from outside investors.