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Office Locations:
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100 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90401
Phone: 310-800-1000
Fax: 310-800-1111
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Consumer Products & Services
Food & Agriculture
Retail & Restaurant
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Lion Capital is a consumer-focused investment firm that seeks to make control investments in mid and large-sized, consumer-oriented businesses in Europe and North America. Lion Capital is currently managing three active pools of investment capital: Lion Capital Fund I (formed in 2004), Lion Capital Fund II (formed in 2007) and Lion Capital Fund III (formed in 2010), which combined total to over EURO 4 billion of capital under Lion's management since inception. Lion Capital was founded in 2004 by Lyndon Lea, Robert Darwent and Neil Richardson, who have been investing equity capital in Europe since the early 1990s. Lion Capital embraces the power of brands, seeks them out in their personal lives and has developed a unique understanding of how to translate the potential of a true brand into growth and superior financial performance. This merging of their professional and personal passions has formed the heart of an investment strategy through which they have owned over 175 unique consumer brands.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage) | No Revenue |
Early Stage | Minimal Revenue |
Growth Stage (also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage (also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
Private Equity | |
Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
Large Cap | >$1B |
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