DFX Intelligence
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Buyout firmClassification confirmedLower middle marketSEC exempt reporting adviser· Cobham
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As of · identity and classification; each section below carries its own date
- Regulatory AUM
- Not established
- PE fund assets
- $255M
- PE funds
- 2
- Investments held
- 0 of 7
- Deals, last 12 months
- Not established
Form ADV
Form ADV
DFX transaction tape
As of · identity and classification; each section below carries its own date
Why this matters
- Sectors agricultureGeography United Kingdom,Europe
- Placement agents 6
Classification
How this organization is classified, and on what basisBuyout firm · 1 in historyShowHide
- Class
- Buyout firmconfirmed, confidence 85%
- Basis
- 3 of 3 distinct vehicles are sworn Private Equity Funds; 3 reported gross assets on a filing in 2022 or later
- Size band
- Lower middle marketdefined by: proxy: $0.50bn Private Equity Fund GAV on the Form ADV filed 2024-05-30
Classification history (1)
- Sep 13, 2026Buyout firm (confirmed, 85%)3 of 3 distinct vehicles are sworn P•••••• Equity Funds; 3 reported gross assets on a filing in 2022 or later
Regulatory footprint (Form ADV)
- Adviser type
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Form ADV filings
- Feb 29, 2016 to May 21, 2026
- RAUM
- unknownregulatory assets under management of the adviser; not dry powder, not a fund size
- PE funds, latest filing
- 2
- PE fund GAV, latest filing
- $255Mreported gross assets (Form ADV), not fund size
- All private fund GAV
- $255Mevery private fund type, latest filing
- 2024 PE fund GAV
- $500Msum over funds typed Private Equity Fund with a 2024 or later as-of date
- PE share of funds, lifetime
- 100%
- Fund type mix
- Private equity fund: 2 funds, $255M reported gross assets, 3 ever reported
- Employees
- unknown
- Headquarters
- Cobham, United Kingdom
- Office address
- ••• Locked
- Business phone
- ••• Locked
Stated criteria beside observed behaviour
7 observed deals
Stated by the firm
- Sectors
- Agriculture
- Geography
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Revenue
- not stated or not yet read
- EBITDA
- not stated or not yet read
- Enterprise value
- not stated or not yet read
- Equity check
- not stated or not yet read
- Control
- not stated or not yet read
- Thesis
- not stated or not yet read
Observed from deals on record
- On record
- 7 companies, 7 holdings
- Most deals
- Agriculture (1 of 7, e.g. Tanzania Cropping)
- Subsectors
- Agriculture (1 of 7)
- Deal roles
- 7 with role not stated
- Control
- 7 not stated
7 companies on the graph (0 transactions); most in agriculture (1); no dated observations
Funds
3 on record
| Fund | Vehicle | Vintage | Reported gross assets (Form ADV), not fund size | GAV by year | Form D sold | Lifecycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S••••••••• I• C••••••••• S••• ADV: P•••••• Equity Fund | Co-investment vehicle | 2024 first reported on Form ADV | $128M as of May 21, 2026 | no Form D | Unknown | |
| S••••••••• I• S••• ADV: P•••••• Equity Fund | buyout or unlabelled | 2017 first reported on Form ADV | $128M as of May 21, 2026 | no Form D | Mature | |
| S••••••••• P•••••• E••••• S••••••••• S•••• ADV: P•••••• Equity Fund | Buyout fund | unknown | $245M as of May 30, 2024 | no Form D | Mature |
TeamWhere the team comes fromEach row names its source in short; hover the source for its full description. Sources on this list: SEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B, 1.I websites). A person named by two sources under two spellings is shown once, with both sources.
3 current, 5 former
Partner (2)
- G••• V••••••••• · Partner, Chief Investment Officer · since Apr 1, 2007 Form ADV
- N••••••• D••• V••••••••• · Partner · since Aug 1, 2014 Form ADV
Platform (1)
- C••••••• S••••••• · Chief Financial Officer · since Feb 1, 2024 Form ADV
5 former (kept with end dates)
- S•••• J•••• L•••• M••••• · Partner · Aug 1, 2011 to May 30, 2024 Inference
- A••• J•••• · Chief Financial Officer · Sep 1, 2021 to May 30, 2024 Inference
- D••••• J••• R•••••• · Chief Financial Officer · Mar 1, 2016 to Feb 15, 2019 Inference
- M••• H•••••• · Chief Financial Officer · Feb 1, 2019 to Jun 14, 2021 Inference
- S••••••••• M••••• · General Counsel · Jan 1, 2017 to Aug 3, 2022 Inference
Portfolio
7 relationships, 0 platforms, 0 add-ons
| Company | Role | Status | Invested | Held | Partner | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C••••• R••••••• | Role unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | Fact Firm website |
| C•••••• B••••••• | Role unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | Fact Firm website |
| P•••••• a•• F••• | Role unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | Fact Firm website |
| T••••••• C••••••• | Role unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | Fact Firm website |
| V•••••••• | Role unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | Fact Firm website |
| Z•••••• G••••• | Role unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | Fact Firm website |
| Z•••••• | Role unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | Fact Firm website |
Transactions
0 on record
No transaction naming this firm has been collected yet. The deal tape is read from SEC filings and cited announcements.
Placement agents, lenders, advisers and co-investors
6 relationships
Placement agents (6)
- F••••••••• A•• 3 shared · strong · last Jan 1, 2024
- A••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•••••• 2 shared · recurring · last Jan 1, 2024
- M•••••• C•••••• L•• 2 shared · recurring · last Jan 1, 2024
- A•••••• L•• 2 shared · recurring · last Jan 1, 2024
- A•••••• C•••••• F••••••••• A•• 1 shared · one time · last Jan 1, 2017
- A••• • A•• 1 shared · one time · last Jan 1, 2016
LP commitments
0 disclosed
No LP commitment collected yet. An LP edge needs a public disclosure with a quote, such as a pension plan’s report or an announcement naming the LP.
Events
4 most recent
- Sep 16, 2026••• Locked
- May 21, 2026••• Locked
- Jan 12, 2026••• Locked
- Feb 29, 2016••• Locked