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Manzanita Capital

Manzanita Capital

Overview

Manzanita Capital is a London-based private equity firm specializing in the beauty sector, focusing on luxury and premium niche companies with a long-term investment horizon.

Year Founded

2001

Portfolio Companies

9

Investments

Manzanita Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
GlossierNov 2014Series ACo-investor
Into The GlossNov 2014Series ACo-investor
SuperOrdinaryOct 2023Series BLead
VyraoSep 2024Series ACo-investor
A-Frame BrandsMar 2022SeedCo-investor
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Key People

Matthew Johnston

Associate Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Manzanita Capital based?

Manzanita Capital is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

When was Manzanita Capital founded?

Manzanita Capital was founded in 2001.

How many portfolio companies does Manzanita Capital have?

Manzanita Capital has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Manzanita Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Glossier, Into The Gloss, SuperOrdinary, Vyrao, A-Frame Brands.

What was Manzanita Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Manzanita Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Vyrao in 2024.

What sectors does Manzanita Capital focus on?

Manzanita Capital focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming.

What company stages does Manzanita Capital focus on?

Manzanita Capital typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Manzanita Capital's AUM?

Manzanita Capital's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon
Year Founded2001

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