Type Private Headquarters London, United Kingdom Number of employees 34 | Industry Private Equity Founded 2006 | |
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Key people Joined founding team: Stephen Byrne, Ben Johnson, Jussi Wuoristo, Philip Russmeyer, Leonard Clemens Products Leveraged buyouts and growth capital Total assets VIP I: €925 million, VIP II: £1 billion Website www.vitruvianpartners.com Founders Michael Risman, Ian Riley, Mark Harford, David Nahama, Toby Wyles (retired) Profiles | ||
Vitruvian Partners is a European private equity firm focusing on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies.
Vitruvian invests throughout the UK, Ireland, the Nordic region, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France and the Benelux region. The firm has offices in London, Stockholm and Munich.
The firm was founded in 2006 by former partners of Apax Partners, BC Partners and Bridgepoint Capital. In 2008, Vitruvian completed the fundraising for its inaugural €925 million fund, the Vitruvian Investment Partnership I ("VIP I"). In December 2013, Vitruvian announced that it had closed the fundraising of its second fund, Vitruvian Investment Partnership II (“VIP II”), at its self-imposed cap of £1 billion ($1.6 billion; €1.2billion).