AnaCap Financial Partners

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AnaCap Financial Partners (AnaCap) is a London-based British private equity fund manager that invests in software, technology and services within the European financial sector.

Company typePrivate
Founded2005; 21 years ago (2005)
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AnaCap Financial Partners
AnaCap
Company typePrivate
IndustryPrivate Equity
Founded2005; 21 years ago (2005)
HeadquartersLondon, England
Key people
Nassim Cherchali
ProductsLeveraged buyout, Growth capital
AUM$2.1 billion (2025)
Number of employees
<30 (2025)
Websitewww.anacap.com
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Since January 2023, AnaCap has been led by Managing Partner Nassim Cherchali.

History

AnaCap was established in 2005 as an investment firm focused on financial sector opportunities across Europe.[1]

The firm raised its first fund in 2006, securing commitments of about €300 million.[2]

Subsequent vehicles brought total capital raised to roughly €2.7 billion across several funds and co-investment arrangements.[3]

In 2022, AnaCap’s credit division was separated into a new advisory firm, Veld Capital.[4]

Notable investments

AnaCap invests in mid-sized European businesses in areas such as banking technology, insurance platforms, and payment processing.[5]

Past portfolio companies have included:

  • fintus – a German SaaS provider for financial institutions;[6]
  • Novia Financial – a UK wealth-management platform acquired in 2020;[7]
  • Heidelpay – a German payments business sold to KKR in 2019;[8]
  • and Oona Health, a Danish insurance platform divested in 2023.[9]

Other reported transactions have involved firms in Spain, Italy and the Nordic region.[10]

References

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