# Lion Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Lion Capital is a private equity based in United Kingdom. 1 investment on record, latest Apr 2023. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Lion Capital

Last cheque observed Apr 2023. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Private equity Quiet Last fund $230K, Jul 2020

Seed Series A Series B Clothing B-to-c Goods

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record

Since the last cheque **1291** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$85M** Rounds led **0 of 1**

Pitch Lion Capital

## Lion Capital highlights

- 01 1 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Growth: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Lion Capital is a consumer focused investor that is passionate about driving growth through strong brands. From their own website

- **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Clothing B-to-c Goods
- **Based in:** London, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances**

- **2023** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Super.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/super-com)** Growth · US · Lightbank VC **$85M** With 14 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **23 named**

BJ **Barton James Nicholas** Director of Lion/Latimer GP II (Guernsey) Limited i Form ADV

BR **Bernard Reginald Le Marchant Lawrence** Director of Lion/Latimer GP II (Guernsey) Limited i Form ADV

DA **David Andrew Hall** Director of Lion/Latimer GP II (Guernsey) Limited i Form ADV

DR **Dominik Richard Halstenberg** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

ER **Eric Richard Lindberg** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

GK **George Kelly Sewell** of Lion Capital LLP - manager i Filing they signed

GR **Graham Robert Tester** Director of Lc III GP Ltd and Lc IV GP Ltd i Form ADV

JR **Jacob Richard Capps** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

JR **James Richard Cocker** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

JK **Janet Kelly Dunlop** of Lion Capital LLP - manager i Filing they signed

JA **Javier Alexander Ferran** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

JL **Jennifer Louise Nicolle** Director of Lion/Latimer GP II (Guernsey) Limited i Form ADV

JS **John S Kennedy** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

KK **Ken Kelly Smialek** of Lion Capital LLP - manager i Filing they signed

LK **Lyndon Kelly Lea** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

MP **Mandeep Panesar** Director of Lc III GP Ltd and Lc IV GP Ltd i Form ADV

ME **Mary Ellen Minnick** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

NR **Neil Richardson** of Lion Capital LLP - manager i Filing they signed

PK **Patrick Kelly Mayer** of Lion Capital LLP - manager i Filing they signed

PA **Paul Alexander Cooper** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

PS **Paul Simon Rory O'Connor** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

RK **Robert Kelly Darwent** of Lion Capital LLP, General Partner i Filing they signed

SD **Simon David Brown** of Lion Capital LLP - manager i Filing they signed

We also hold **45** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$420M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** LION Capital LLP
- **SEC number:** CRD 160573

Who backs their funds

## 1 LP on record in Lion Capital's funds

- **Committed:** $403M
- **Funds:** 3
- **Vintages:** 2004 to 2010

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies. Source: the pension's own report, latest Sept 2025.

- [**Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund** 3 funds *$403M*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oregon-public-employees) Fund Vintage Committed Lion Capital Fund III 2010 $100M Lion Capital Fund II 2007 $203M Lion Capital Fund I 2004 $100M

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**7** of 20 we have independently watched raise

[Alexandani](https://millionrounds.com/company/alex-and-ani)[Digitalmediasolutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/digital-media-solutions)[Nutiva](https://millionrounds.com/company/nutiva)[Paige](https://millionrounds.com/company/paige)[Rexhomes](https://millionrounds.com/company/rex-real-estate-exchange)[Snaptravel](https://millionrounds.com/company/snaptravel)[Verishop](https://millionrounds.com/company/verishop) Allsaints Authenticbrands Buscemi Dmc Gordonramsayrestaurants Hatchbeautybrands Johnvarvatos Lennylarry Menghishoes Pittarosso Spencediamonds Thelounges Truefoodkitchen

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Latest fund on file

**$230K**

raised in Jul 2020

From its SEC filing. Nothing newer is on file yet.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$85M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Apr 2023

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Growth said *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Series B said *-*

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Lion Capital put money into.

[**Super.com** $85M · Apr 2023](https://millionrounds.com/company/super-com)

## Quick answers about Lion Capital

### What does Lion Capital invest in?

Lion Capital invests most often at Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Clothing, B-to-c and Goods.

### How active is Lion Capital?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2023.

### What has Lion Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Super.com (Growth, Apr 2023).

### How big are Lion Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $85M.

### Is Lion Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2023.

### What kind of investor is Lion Capital?

Lion Capital is a private equity firm based in London, United Kingdom.

### How much does Lion Capital manage?

About $420M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

### Has Lion Capital raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jul 2020, reporting $230K raised.

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