Core Equity Group

Core Equity Group is a leading private equity firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, specializing in growth capital, buyouts, and strategic investments across key sectors such as technology, real estate, renewable energy, and healthcare. Founded in 2020 by finance expert Ricardo Silva, the firm focuses on identifying high-growth businesses with strong scalability potential, providing both capital and operational support to help them expand. Core Equity Group is known for its hands-on approach, partnering with management teams to enhance operational efficiency, drive innovation, and accelerate growth.

The firm's portfolio includes investments in fast-growing companies, particularly in tech and green energy sectors. One of Core Equity Group’ key successes was its acquisition of a controlling stake in a renewable energy company, where the firm helped scale operations, significantly boosting revenue and market share in the Iberian Peninsula. The company also invests in real estate projects, including luxury residential developments in Lisbon and Porto.

Core Equity Group operates with values of growth, sustainability, and partnership. In 2023, the firm reported assets under management (AUM) of €400 million, with revenues of €45 million. Looking forward, Core Equity Group plans to expand its portfolio in fintech and renewable energy sectors, solidifying its position as a leader in Portugal’s private equity market.