Istria Capital is the first EU-based vehicle to invest in search funds globally.
We support talented, highly committed entrepreneurs throughout their journey to acquire and grow profitable companies.
We have invested in more than 35 search funds across several countries. Currently present in Spain, France, Germany, UK, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Morocco, Mexico, Brazil, Canada and the US.
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The Istria racing downwind, followed by the Lady Anne. 1912.
If you are seriously considering launching a search fund, we'd like to hear from you. Please send us a message using the form below.
We also recommend you to read in depth the following documents and, especially, talk to quite a few searchers in different stages.
- Stanford GSB, Search Fund Study 2018
- IESE, International Search Funds – 2018 Selected Observations
http://awaytolearn.iese.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2018-Intl-Search-Fund-Study.pdf
- Stanford GSB, Search Fund Primer
https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/centers-initiatives/ces/research/search-funds/primer
- IESE, Search Funds - What has made them work?
https://media.iese.edu/research/pdfs/ST-0357-E.pdf
- Stanford GSB, Best practices for the search phase
https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/sites/gsb/files/ces-search-funds-best-practices-search-phase.pdf