Capdesia Group
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Capdesia Group is a private equity investment firm focused exclusively on European branded restaurant chains. It provides equity and debt capital for expansion, add-on acquisitions, buyouts and recapitalisations.
Capdesia Group is a private equity firm. It invests directly in companies, from growth to buyout, in restaurants, food service, quick service and fast casual. Its stated cheque size is €15-150 million over the life of an investment (typically 5-7 years). 73 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“Capdesia is an investment firm exclusively focused on European branded restaurant chains.”
— Capdesia Group, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Invests in
- Europe
- Sectors
- restaurants, food service, quick service, fast casual, casual dining, specialty
- Cheque size
- €15-150 million over the life of an investment (typically 5-7 years)
- Portfolio
- 73 companies
Team, as Capdesia Group publishes it
- Niels Lorijn Co-founder & Managing Director
- Chris Unrath Co-founder & Managing Director
- H. Ashton Crosby Co-founder & Managing Director
- Abe Matamoros Co-founder & Managing Director
- Micaela Illy Investment Manager
- Banu Kirisci Investment Manager
- Henry Birts Strategy & Operations
- Alan McNiven Operations Systems & Processes
- Marcel Khan Operations & Brand Development
- Emily Somers Marketing
- Keith Bird Store Development & Property
- Juan Martinez, PhD Restaurant Engineering
Names and roles exactly as listed on capdesia.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Capdesia Group publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.capdesia.com/name, is_investor, type, invests_in_geographies, stage_max, thesis_quote, description, status, confidence
- https://www.capdesia.com/investmentslayer, stage_min, sectors, cheque_size
- https://www.capdesia.com/portfolioportfolio_count
- https://www.capdesia.com/teampeople
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Record 19501 · added 2026-10-27 · link last verified 2026-10-27 · confidence high
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