3TS Capital

3TS Capital Partners is a European private equity and venture capital firm that concentrates on technology-related businesses. It provides expansion funding and buyout finance to small and medium-sized companies in growing sectors, and it works alongside the management teams it backs.

Products and services

• Expansion capital: funding for companies planning to grow their operations.
• Buyout funding: finance for management buyouts and acquisitions.
• Hands-on support: the core team draws on sector partners, co-investors and industry experts to help portfolio companies.

Who it works with

The firm looks at technology and internet companies, media and communications, and technology-enabled services. It is open to any stage and favours fast-growing small firms that are either local market leaders or global challengers. Past holdings include a fitness club software business, a web hosting company, an online insurance broker, and a cable television and internet operator.

Key facts

• Investors in its funds: include EIF, Erste Group, Tesi, Cisco, EBRD, KfW and 3i
• Memberships: active in Invest Europe and other industry bodies
• Sectors: technology and internet, media and communications, technology-enabled services