Access to Institutional-Quality Private Equity Deals
Quintas Capital’s Managed Equity strategy offers sophisticated investors direct access to private equity-style returns through deal-by-deal investments in profitable, growing Irish businesses. Quintas Capital’s Managed Equity strategy offers sophisticated investors direct access to deal-by-deal private equity investments in profitable, growing Irish businesses.
Unlike a blind-pool fund, investors see exactly where their capital is deployed, with full visibility over deal materials and investment rationale. Each opportunity is professionally originated, structured, and managed by the Quintas Capital team - delivering institutional rigour at the private market level.
Our Approach
In profitable, growing Irish SMEs -providing investors with direct exposure to private market returns.
Majority and minority equity investments:
No blind-pool fund; investors choose each deal they participate in, retaining full transparency and control over deployment.
Deal-by-deal
co-investment model:
Including structured equity and preference equity, allowing each investment to be optimised for risk-adjusted return.
Flexible deal
structures:
Quintas handles all origination, structuring, due diligence, governance, and ongoing portfolio management.
Professionally managed transactions:
Our Investors
High-net-worth Individuals
High-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth investors seeking structured exposure to Irish residential development.
Company Owners
Corporate holding structures looking for efficient deployment into private markets. Retiring or semi-retired business owners also.
Family Offices
Family offices and sophisticated private capital seeking deal-by-deal access to development opportunities.
Institutional Investors
Seeking meaningful private equity exposure outside of large, illiquid fund structures.
Minimum Investment
& Term
Minimum Investment: Investors should be comfortable allocating a minimum of €1 million per deal. Deal Term: typically 4 to 5 years.
Key Investor Benefits
Complete Transparency
Full access to deal materials, financial models, due diligence reports and the investment rationale before committing capital. Quinta Capital shareholders invest in every managed equity deal, with comprehensive quarterly holding reports, board reporting and ongoing portfolio updates throughout the investment.
Professionally Managed
The Quintas team handles origination, structuring, due diligence, legal, governance, and post-investment monitoring - investors benefit from institutional execution without needing in-house resource.
Tax-efficient Structures
Each investment is structured with tax efficiency in mind, whether held through a holding company or personal vehicle to maximise after-tax returns.
No Ongoing Fees
A straightforward fee structure with a one-off placement fee at investment, no ongoing management fees throughout the investment lifecycle and carried interest payable to the investment managers only upon a successful exit.
Investment Approach
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Quintas sources opportunities through a combination of proprietary relationships, M&A advisory mandates, and network referrals. We see a high volume of deals and apply rigorous initial screening criteria.
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Each opportunity is assessed against the Quintas investment criteria: profitability, growth trajectory, management quality, and structural opportunity. Only deals that pass this filter progress to structuring.
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Quintas structures the transaction to suit the needs of the business, the seller, and our investors.
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A formal IC comprising of vastly experienced finance professionals reviews the deal, interrogates assumptions, and approves advancement to full due diligence and fundraise.
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Professionally outsourced due diligence is conducted. Investor materials are prepared and distributed to prospective co-investors. A second IC sign-off is required before close.
Target Investment Criteria
Company Size
Profitable, growing businesses with €2m+ EBITDA and a credible growth thesis.
Sectors
Sector agnostic but our team has extensive experience in consumer, e- commerce, professional services, healthcare, childcare, hospitality, and B2B services.
Company Jurisdiction
Irish or Irish-connected businesses, with potential for regional or international expansion.
Investment Range
Investment range of €10m-€30m in equity or structured equity.