{"id":20532,"date":"2019-09-09T00:31:20","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T21:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=20532"},"modified":"2019-09-09T00:31:20","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T21:31:20","slug":"first-alternative-investment-fund-bulgaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/first-alternative-investment-fund-bulgaria\/","title":{"rendered":"First Alternative Investment Fund in Bulgaria\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/impetus-capital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20533 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-146x146.png 146w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-85x85.png 85w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ImpetusCapital.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/>Impetus Capital<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a Sofia-based private investment company, will operate the first alternative investment fund in Bulgaria.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fund is named ImVenture II KDA and will support growing Bulgarian companies in industries that account for over 70% of the growth of the Bulgarian economy: information technology and computer science; modern trade; production (including fast moving consumer goods and food); transport and Logistics and services like fintech.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fund, that is already registered <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with the Financial Supervision Commission, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will focus on growing, innovative, export-oriented Bulgarian private companies. It will provide up to 90% of the investments and will assist with the preparation for initial public offering of shares (IPO) on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, private equity firm Impetus is involved with capital and management support in companies including transport specialist Discordia; Alterco, which manufactures products in the IoT segment with sales in 65 countries; Excitel &#8211; the fastest growing Bulgarian company in India with over 220,000 users, biometric solutions company Biodit; Browswave &#8211; a company specialising in price positioning and market analysis; A4E which focuses on forecasts of business sales and consumer risk assessment and Bioseek &#8211; a semantic search engine in large databases with application in medicine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See more in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloombergtv.bg\/bulgaria\/2019-07-30\/parviyat-alternativen-fond-u-nas-shte-preodolyava-nedostiga-na-investitsii-v-chastniya-sektor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Bloomberg TV Bulgaria\u2019s<\/a> interview with Victor Manev, a partner at Impetus Capital.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Impetus Capital, a Sofia-based private investment company, will operate the first alternative investment fund in Bulgaria.\u00a0 The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":20533,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20532\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}