Investment Focus & Thesis

Novator Partners focuses on European consumer companies with strong brand equity and international growth potential: Investment Range Equity investments typically ranging from $50M-$200M in companies with enterprise values of $150M-$600M. Stage Focus Growth equity and buyout investments in established European consumer companies. Consumer Products — Branded consumer goods with European heritage and global appeal Beauty & Personal Care — Beauty and personal care brands with premium positioning Food & Beverage — Premium food and beverage brands with European origins Luxury & Fashion — Luxury brands and premium fashion companies

Recent Investment Activity

Novator Partners has maintained active investment activity in the European consumer sector, partnering with management teams to build global consumer brands. Company Sector Investment Theme Year European Beauty Brand Beauty Growth Equity 2024 Premium Consumer Products Consumer Products Buyout 2024 Food & Beverage Platform Food & Beverage Growth Equity 2024 The firm leverages transatlantic expertise to help European consumer brands expand into the US market and achieve global growth.

Notable Portfolio Companies

Novator Partners has built a portfolio of leading European consumer brands with global expansion potential: Beauty & Personal Care Brands Premium beauty and personal care brands with European heritage. Consumer Products Companies Branded consumer goods with strong European market positions. Food & Beverage Leaders Premium food and beverage brands with international appeal. Novator Partners takes an active role in helping portfolio companies expand globally through operational expertise and strategic guidance.

What Novator Partners Looks For

Novator Partners evaluates potential investments based on several key criteria: Brand heritage — European brands with authentic heritage and premium positioning Global potential — Companies with clear pathways to international expansion Proven business model — Established companies with demonstrated market traction Growth potential — Clear opportunities for US market entry and expansion Experienced management — Management teams with consumer industry expertise }> Pro Tip Novator Partners looks for European brands with authentic heritage and clear US expansion potential. Demonstrating a clear transatlantic growth strategy is essential.

How to Connect With Novator Partners

Approaching a firm of Novator Partners' caliber requires thorough preparation: 1 Demonstrate Brand Heritage Showcase your brand's European heritage, authenticity, and premium positioning. 2 Prepare Financial Infrastructure Ensure clean financials with strong margins and consistent growth. 3 Articulate US Expansion Strategy Develop a clear plan for US market entry and global expansion. 4 Build Industry Connections Leverage consumer industry networks to get introductions.

The Value of Transatlantic Consumer Expertise

Companies seeking transatlantic consumer PE investment must demonstrate brand heritage and expansion potential. This is where many companies need support: International Expansion • US market entry strategy • Distribution strategy • Brand localization • Cross-border operations Financial Preparation • Financial reporting upgrade • Due diligence data rooms • Margin optimization • Growth modeling }> How Eagle Rock Helps We help European consumer companies prepare for PE investment by building financial infrastructure and US expansion frameworks. Our fractional CFO services ensure you're ready for due diligence.

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