Investment Approach – Golden Age Captial

Value creation

We use a proven value creation playbook to drive value in our portfolio investments

Our team brings international expertise and a hands-on approach to executing bold yet pragmatic value creation strategies that deliver measurable outcomes

Tech enablement

Business Insitutionalization

Topline growth drivers

Margin enchancement

M&A

Human capital management

Asset optimization

GAC Value Creation

Investment lifecycle

Deal sourcing & due diligence

Operation value creation

Exit planning & realization

• Development sector-based investment theses

• Build targeted deal pipeline

• Pre-qualify & prioritize deals based on GAC’s investment criteria

• Commercial & operational DD

• Financial, legal, tax and ESG assessments

• Build value creation roadmap

• Prepare 1st day and 100-day plans

• Define strategic agenda & business goals

• Prioritize strategic initiatives based on GAC’s framework

• Establish initiative budget, owner, timelines & milestones

• Establish financial & operational reporting systems

• Upgrade digital infrastructure and data flows

• Set human capital strategy

• Apply GAC’s M&A & post-merger integration playbook

• Weekly management meetings

• Recurring portfolio reviews

• Deploy portfolio dashboards & benchmarking tools

• Perform human capital & leadrship reviews

• Conduct ESG assessments

• Define the exit strategy early

• Leverage teams’ global network

• Engage experienced advisors

• Align incentives across stakeholders

Deal sourcing & due diligence

• Development sector-based investment theses

• Build targeted deal pipeline

• Pre-qualify & prioritize deals based on GAC’s investment criteria

• Commercial & operational DD

• Financial, legal, tax and ESG assessments

• Build value creation roadmap

• Prepare 1st day and 100-day plans

Operation value creation

• Define strategic agenda & business goals

• Prioritize strategic initiatives based on GAC’s framework

• Establish initiative budget, owner, timelines & milestones

• Establish financial & operational reporting systems

• Upgrade digital infrastructure and data flows

• Set human capital strategy

• Apply GAC’s M&A & post-merger integration playbook

• Weekly management meetings

• Recurring portfolio reviews

• Deploy portfolio dashboards & benchmarking tools

• Perform human capital & leadrship reviews

• Conduct ESG

Exit planning & realization

• Define the exit strategy early

• Leverage teams’ global network

• Engage experienced advisors

• Align incentives across stakeholders

Our ESG approach

We view ESG and Digitalization as a catalyst for long-term value creation

At Golden Age Capital, we view ESG and digitalization as an essential driver of sustainable growth and long-term value creation. Our deep expertise in integrating ESG and using technology across private equity funds and portfolio companies allows us to holistically embed responsible ESG principles at both the fund and portfolio company level. We take a structured, results-driven approach to ESG, ensuring measurable impact while delivering strong financial performance.

Fund-level ESG integration is critical to our investment approach. We embed ESG considerations throughout the investment lifecycle from portfolio construction and investment selection to value creation planning and execution

Strong and proven ESG and digitlization playbook for portfolio companies, tracking progress through clearly defined KPIs and reviews. By continuously measuring and improving performance, we ensure that ESG initiatives contribute meaningfully to financial and operational outcomes

Driving a broader impact in Greece contributing to elevating Greece’s human capital — bringing talent back into the country, fostering knowledge transfer, and driving a paradigm shift in business professionalization and corporate governance

Our founding partner spearheaded ESG efforts at his prior funds, earning an honorable mention in 2023 from “Mergers & Acquisitions Best Places to Work in Private Equity”. This recognition underscores our proven track record in driving meaningful ESG impact within private equity.