Posted on 18th February 2022
London, 18 February: Volpi Capital (“Volpi”), a specialist European lower mid-market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Jan Bartkiewicz to its team. Jan’s appointment takes Volpi’s total headcount to 17, including 11 investment professionals.
Working as part of Volpi’s investment team, Jan will help source and execute deals across Europe, with a particular focus on the CEE region. In addition, he will work with current and prospective portfolio company management teams to help them realise their growth objectives.
Jan has over 4 years of experience in M&A and investing in Europe. Jan started his career at Goldman Sachs before joining the Corporate Development team at Accenture, where he was involved in transactions in the IT services, data marketing, and cybersecurity sectors in France, Germany, and the UK.
Jan is Polish and is pursuing an MBA from London Business School and has an MA in Law from Lazarski University and a postgraduate degree from Warsaw School of Economics.
Commenting on the appointment, Marco Sodi from Volpi Capital said: "We are delighted that Jan has joined the Volpi team. Jan brings a wealth of technology sector experience which aligns well with our thesis driven origination and investment approach, targeting investment in promising businesses using technology to disrupt traditional business models and processes."
“Since foundation, we have carefully and deliberately built an internationally diverse team, with a relentless focus on attracting industry leading talent."
Jan added: “Volpi presented an exciting opportunity to join a firm with deep industry expertise and a differentiated investment approach. I’m thrilled to be joining such a talented and experienced team with an entrepreneurial and ambitious culture and I look forward to contributing to Volpi’s positive momentum.”
About Volpi Capital
Volpi Capital is a specialist European lower mid-market private equity firm. Volpi has a thesis-driven approach targeting ambitious businesses using enabling technologies to disrupt traditional B2B value chains. Volpi typically invests €25-75 million of equity in businesses with enterprise values between €50 million and €200 million and seeks to drive transformative growth through international expansion and consolidation. The firm, which was founded in 2016 by Crevan O’Grady and Marco Sodi, closed its first fund (Volpi Capital Fund I) in April 2018 with commitments of €185 million
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