Capitalmind

Capitalmind Investec is a global corporate finance advisory firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The firm provides strategic guidance and execution support for sell-side and buy-side transactions, capital raising, and financial structuring. It serves growth-oriented companies, institutions, and private equity funds across various sectors, including Business Services, Consumer, Food & Agro, Healthcare, Industrials, and Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT).

The company's history is marked by a strategic partnership that evolved into an acquisition. Initially, Capitalmind and Investec Bank PLC established an international advisory partnership in 2018. This collaboration deepened in 2021 when Investec acquired a 30% stake. By June 2023, Investec increased its shareholding to approximately 60%, making Capitalmind a majority-owned subsidiary trading as Capitalmind Investec. This integration created a combined entity with 129 advisory practitioners in Europe and a global footprint covering the UK, India, South Africa, and major Western European economies like Benelux, France, Germany, the Nordics, and Switzerland. Between April 2021 and March 2023, the combined firms advised on over 230 transactions globally, with a total value exceeding €25 billion.

The firm's business model is centered on providing capital-light advisory services, leveraging deep sector expertise and a global network to deliver international solutions to its clients. The leadership team consists of managing partners and directors from across its various international locations, ensuring a globally integrated strategy aligned with entrepreneurial values.

Keywords: corporate finance advisory, mergers and acquisitions, M&A, sell-side advisory, buy-side advisory, capital raising, financial structuring, private equity, cross-border transactions, middle-market investment banking, European M&A, business services, consumer finance, healthcare M&A, TMT advisory, food and agro finance, industrial M&A, Investec