GestInvest

Private Equity & Co-Investments

Strategic partnerships for value creation and long-term growth.

Private Equity & Co-Investments

Invest with Purpose.
Structure with Intelligence.

At GestInvest, we act as a bridge between private capital and strategic opportunities. Our Private Equity & Co-Investments division is dedicated to structuring and managing direct and shared investments alongside private investors, family offices, and institutional partners.

We identify, structure, and co-invest in selected opportunities across mid-market companies, growth ventures, and asset-backed projects with clear scalability potential. Each transaction is approached with strategic precision, strong governance, and alignment of interests.

What Private Equity Advisory Means at GestInvest

Private equity at GestInvest is not fund management — it is selective, direct and co-investment-oriented advisory. We identify, assess and structure investment situations where we can contribute capital, governance and strategic value alongside private co-investors.

Selectivity & Alignment

We focus exclusively on opportunities with proven fundamentals, competent leadership, and long-term value creation potential — ensuring full alignment between capital and strategy.

Partnership-Driven

GestInvest co-invests alongside private investors, taking active part in structuring, governance, and performance oversight of each investment vehicle.

Value Creation

Beyond capital injection, we support portfolio companies in board composition, performance tracking, capital optimisation, and exit preparation.

Investment Process

Origination

Proprietary sourcing via our operator, founder and M&A network. No reliance on auction processes.

Initial Assessment

Commercial, financial and management quality review. Red-flag identification before deeper engagement.

Structuring

Investment vehicle design, co-investor alignment, governance framework and term negotiation.

Due Diligence

Coordinated with specialist legal, financial and commercial advisors. Structured to protect and inform.

Close & Governance

Legal completion, board setup, KPI framework, reporting discipline and value creation plan.

Our Services

Deal Sourcing & Screening

Proprietary deal flow generation, sector screening, initial assessment and investment committee preparation.

Transaction Structuring

SPV creation, co-investment frameworks, shareholder agreements and governance documentation.

Due Diligence

Commercial, financial and legal due diligence coordination with specialist advisors.

Portfolio Governance

Board representation, KPI frameworks, reporting discipline and exit preparation.

Investment Parameters

Geographies
Portugal · Spain · France · Switzerland
Ticket Size
€2M – €30M enterprise value
Structures
Minority and majority positions
Hold Period
3–7 year investment horizon
Stage
Growth equity, buyout, co-investment
Sectors
B2B services · Healthcare & life sciences · Technology & SaaS · Industrial services · Consumer brands · Real assets
Disclaimer

GestInvest acts as independent advisor — not as a fund manager or registered investment firm. All investments are structured on a case-by-case basis with qualified counterparties.