Value creation by connecting investors with innovators
We partner with industry leaders to provide solutions from deep market insights
Our River Guides are leading industry experts with a proven track record of innovation and growth
The Riverguide Capital team empowers our River Guides through our experience and network
Our values
Zero bullshit
At Riverguide Capital we believe in a zero-bullshit approach. We leverage the knowledge gathered by boots on the ground from our River Guides to bring the innovative investement theses the market needs
By partnering closely with leading industry experts, we craft investment theses based on industry experience and supported by thorough industry analysis
We combine the best of both worlds by bringing a network of professional investors together with industry-leading entrepreneurs to bring leading financing solutions to deserving opportunities
Focused approach
Our industry-specific investment theses are executed from start to finish by dedicated teams of investment professionals and entrepreneurs
We execute an investment thesis with a dedicated team consisting of the Riverguide Capital Management team and a (team of) River Guide(s). The team is always supported and challenged by the highly experienced Advisory Board throughout the investment cycle
Bringing the River Guides into play ensures a full focus on the execution of the jointly developed investment thesis, and guarantees an entrepreneurial no-nonsense approach to investment management
Investor empowerment
Investing with Riverguide Capital provides access to exclusive investment opportunities, whilst retaining control over your capital allocation
Investors are in charge of their capital allocation over industries through their self-selection of our pre-defined thematic investment theses. Riverguide Capital provides an unrivalled combination of return potential and control to members of our Riverguide Investment Club. Join the club to view our current fundraising(s) and join us in our Value Creation initiatives
We harness the power of our investor network as we recognise and respect the value of the centuries of combined experience our investors bring. We welcome input and interaction with our impressively diverse and professional network
Flexible financing solutions
As a non-institutional investor community, we create value by remaining flexible in our financing solutions. We bring tailored capital solutions with bespoke Value Creation Plans to all our initiatives
As entrepreneurial investors, we understand there is no “one-size-fits-all” financing solution, and we act accordingly. Remaining flexibility in our structuring is essential for long-term success as an ever-changing world will require ever-innovative financing solutions
Our model
Riverguide Capital is a deal by deal platform designed to connect investors to leading sector experts and innovators
Riverguide Capital operates by forming Special Purpose Vehicles (Funds) to execute Investment Theses developed by a combination of the Riverguide Capital investment team and a high-profile external industry expert, which we call a River Guide
Investment through a deal by deal platform with industry expert partners offers a clear set of investor benefits
Our investors benefit from our unique setup which offers distinct advantages. Our operating model provides direct access to proprietary investment opportunities, developed by a highly dedicated and specialized team, whilst the investor retains a high level of control over its asset allocation
Our approach
Expert industry knowledge applied
At the inception of a new fund the Riverguide Capital team partners with a leading industry expert to jointly craft our Investment Thesis, leveraging the River Guides real-world experience to identify investment opportunities based on market demand
We capture the latest market intelligence and formulate plans based on data-driven insights and deep sector knowledge
Tailored solutions and Value creation planning
Together with Management teams we craft bespoke Investment structures and Value Creation Plans to ensure full alignment
Tailored solutions set the stage to elevate ambitious businesses and management teams through a shared vision
Active engagement and the power of network
Throughout the investment lifecycle we actively engage with management to bring the experience and network from the River Guides and the investor base
We support strategic initiatives on an if and when needed basis with a hands-on mentality
The combination of Riverguide Capital and River Guides provides a unique value-add to the management phase, enabling us to support with a strategic but pragmatic view
