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Meridia Capital Partners

Also known as Meridia Capital Partners, SGEIC, S.A., Meridia, Meridia Capital

Barcelona alternatives manager (founded 2006) with c.€1bn under management, mainly value-add real estate and glamping, plus a 2016 private equity fund (€105M) for growth stakes in Spanish companies.

HEADQUARTERS
Barcelona, Spain
FOUNDED
2006
AUM
€1B (2026)
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
Yes
TEAM LISTED
6 people

Focus

STAGES
GrowthBuyout
SECTORS
Real Estate & PropTechConsumer & E-commerceFood & AgricultureIndustrial & ManufacturingMobility & Logistics
ASSET MIX
Real estatePrivate equity
GEOGRAPHY
SpainPortugal

Overview

Meridia Capital Partners is a Barcelona-based alternative investment manager, with a second office in Madrid, founded in 2006 by Javier Faus and regulated by the CNMV since 2015–2016. Most of its c.€1bn under management sits in value-add real estate funds (Meridia I–VI) and the Meridia Glamping Programme, which converts campsites with operator wecamp. Its private equity line, Meridia Private Equity I (2016 vintage, €105M equity), took minority and majority growth stakes in Spanish companies linked to lifestyle and well-being, and has made seven investments, five of them exited. The firm raises money from institutional and professional investors through closed-end vehicles.

Investment thesis

Private equity: growth investments, minority or majority, in high-potential Spanish companies across sectors linked to lifestyle and well-being. Real estate: value-add transformation of commercial and living assets in Spain (focus Madrid and Barcelona), recently hospitality, logistics and living.

PORTFOLIO (7)

  • Grupo Andilana
    Consumer & E-commerce · since 2017
  • Volotea
    Mobility & Logistics · since 2018
  • Sosa Ingredients
    Food & Agriculture · since 2016 · Exited
  • Fútbol Emotion
    Consumer & E-commerce · since 2018 · Exited
  • Kipenzi
    Consumer & E-commerce · since 2019 · Exited
  • Zummo
    Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2019 · Exited
  • Vetsum
    Consumer & E-commerce · since 2020 · Exited

People

  • Javier Faus
    Founder, Chairman and CEO · source
  • Víctor Iborra
    Partner, Real Estate · source
  • Jose Luis Raso
    Chief Financial Officer · source
  • Elisabet Gómez
    Head of Legal & Compliance · source
  • Marta de Azlor
    Director, RE Investment · source
  • Paula Piera
    Associate Director, Investor Relations & ESG · source

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Frequently asked questions

Meridia Capital Partners is a private equity fund based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2006.

Yes. Meridia Capital Partners invests its own capital in private companies.

Meridia Capital Partners invests at Growth and Buyout stages in Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & E-commerce, Food & Agriculture, Industrial & Manufacturing and Mobility & Logistics.

Key people at Meridia Capital Partners include Javier Faus (Founder, Chairman and CEO), Víctor Iborra (Partner, Real Estate), Jose Luis Raso (Chief Financial Officer) and Elisabet Gómez (Head of Legal & Compliance).

Meridia Capital Partners's investments include Grupo Andilana, Volotea, Sosa Ingredients, Fútbol Emotion, Kipenzi, Zummo and Vetsum.

The most recent publicly reported investment by Meridia Capital Partners is Vetsum (Minority stake (raised to majority May 2021; exited April 2022)), announced in Jul 2020.

Yes. Meridia Capital Partners manages capital from outside investors.