# Golden Age Capital


## Posts

- [Pericles Mazarakis: Returned from America to Invest $250M with Golden Age Capital](https://goldenagecap.com/pericles-mazarakis-returned-from-america-to-invest-250m-with-golden-age-capital/):   Pericles Mazarakis speaks on the Business Review Greece Podcast, sharing insights from his decades-long career in the United States and discussing his return to Greece to establish Golden Age Capital, with the vision of investing more than $200 million in Greek companies.
- [Golden Age Capital Invests in the Future of Property Management – Majority Stake in Moving Doors](https://goldenagecap.com/golden-age-capital-invests-in-the-future-of-property-management-majority-stake-in-moving-doors/): Golden Age Capital announces its investment in Moving Doors, one of the fastest-growing companies in the sector of high-quality, fully equipped, and serviced apartments. The goal is to evolve the company into a comprehensive ecosystem that addresses modern housing needs by prioritizing flexibility and quality of life. The acquisition of a majority stake in Moving Doors marks Golden Age Capital’s dynamic positioning in the Serviced Living sector. This sector is emerging as a dominant global trend due to the increased mobility of executives seeking flexible, fully equipped residences and ease in managing their daily obligations. Periklis Mazarakis, Founder and Managing Partner of Golden […]
- [Golden Age Capital invests in “Proedros”](https://goldenagecap.com/golden-age-capital-invests-in-proedros/): Golden Age Capital announces a strategic investment in the Greek F&B sector through its partnership with “Proedros”, one of Greece’s leading Souvlaki and grilled meat restaurant chains. The platform has already expanded significantly, with a growing network of locations and a strong pipeline of new openings under development. Golden Age Capital’s strategy is to support the creation of a resilient, scalable dining platform, combining the social connection of the dining experience with disciplined operational execution. Following the investment, “Proedros” launched a new state-of-the-art central meat processing facility, enabling greater vertical integration, economies of scale and standardized quality control across the […]
- [GAC | 1st Annual Investor Meeting](https://goldenagecap.com/gac-1st-annual-investor-meeting/): Golden Age Capital hosted its 1st Annual Investor Meeting, bringing together partners and stakeholders for an evening that combined the firm’s annual update with the traditional cutting of the vasilopita. The event saw strong participation, reflecting the engagement and continued support of the investor community. It provided a valuable opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the past year and to share the firm’s outlook and priorities for the year ahead. The evening also featured a firechat with the CEOs of the portfolio companies, offering investors the opportunity to meet them in person, ask questions, and gain deeper insights into the […]
- [GAC x Endeavor firechat event #3](https://goldenagecap.com/gac-x-endeavor-firechat-event-3/): In collaboration with Endeavor, Golden Age Capital successfully hosted the third session of their firechat series—an initiative aimed at bringing together leading entrepreneurs and investors to share insights and experiences on Private Equity, Business Growth, and Operational Value Creation in Greek SMEs. We were honored to welcome our featured guest, Kyriacos Sabatakakis, Country Managing Director at Accenture Greece. The discussion offered a unique opportunity to gain firsthand insights into the role of Artificial Intelligence and the transformative impact it is having across industries—from reinventing business models and operations to shaping the future of innovation, productivity, and human potential through AI. […]
- [GAC x Endeavor firechat event #2](https://goldenagecap.com/gac-x-endeavor-firechat-event-2/): In collaboration with Endeavor, Golden Age Capital successfully hosted the second session of its firechat series—an initiative aimed at bringing together leading entrepreneurs and investors to share insights and experiences on Private Equity, Business Growth, and Operational Value Creation in Greek SMEs.
- [Inaugural celebration of Golden Age Capital](https://goldenagecap.com/article-title-3/): We were delighted to host our inaugural celebration at the firm’s premises in Athens, bringing together investors and friends of the company for an evening of connection and celebration. Guests enjoyed live piano music by acclaimed pianist Yiannis Hadjiloizou, accompanied by a curated selection of food and drinks. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Parthenon and the Athens city skyline, the event offered a warm atmosphere for networking and insightful conversations. This special evening marked an important milestone for Golden Age Capital private equity firm, and we are deeply grateful to all who joined us in making it a […]
- [GAC x Endeavor firechat event #1](https://goldenagecap.com/article-title-2/): Organized in collaboration with Endeavor, this firechat series aims to bring together top entrepreneurs and investors to exchange insights and experiences on Private Equity, Business Growth, and Operational Value Creation in Greek SMEs. In the first event, our distinguished guest was Mr. Ilias Davos, CEO of Switz Group, a company that has been strategically investing in the Greek food industry since 2017, supporting the growth and expansion of more than 20 companies. All participants had the opportunity to hear firsthand insights from him and gain valuable perspectives on the future of investments in Greece. The discussion was moderated by Pericles […]
- [Celebration of successful first closing](https://goldenagecap.com/article-title-1/): Golden Age Capital reached a major milestone by successfully completing the first closing of the fund at €100 million in January 2025, backed by the trust and commitment of over 25 investors, including both private individuals and institutional partners. This milestone marks a strong vote of confidence in our strategy and vision and sets a solid foundation for the fund’s future growth. Aligned with this achievement, we also inaugurated our new offices in the heart of Athens- a modern and collaborative space designed to reflect our values and support our expanding operations. We thank our investors and partners for their […]

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- [Maria Synodinou](https://goldenagecap.com/maria-synodinou/): Maria Synodinou Office & Investor Relations Manager About Before joining Golden Age Capital, Maria worked at Boston Consulting Group in Athens, where she supported the Managing Director & Partner and Head of the office, coordinating strategic priorities, overseeing leadership activities, and supporting engagement with internal and external stakeholders. She previously spent several years in Chicago with Revantage, Blackstone’s real estate services platform, supporting senior leadership on corporate initiatives within a global operating environment in alignment with Blackstone stakeholders. Earlier in her career, Maria supported global executive technology leadership at Walgreens Boots Alliance during large-scale corporate initiatives and organizational transformation efforts, […]
- [Evgenia Magiakou](https://goldenagecap.com/evgenia-magiakou/): Evgenia Magiakou Senior Investment Analyst About Prior to joining Golden Age Capital, Evgenia was an Assistant Vice President at Barclays, where she spent five years across the London and New York offices, most recently within the Fixed Income Financing trading team. In this role, she focused on product and platform strategy, partnering with front-office, technology, and control functions to deliver initiatives aimed at improving capital efficiency, platform scalability, and client outcomes across financing products. Earlier in her career at Barclays, Evgenia held roles within technology, developing a strong foundation in large-scale technology initiatives and complex delivery environments. She has extensive […]
- [Faidon Kampouropoulos](https://goldenagecap.com/faidon-kampouropoulos/): Faidon Kampouropoulos Investment Analyst Linkedin About Before joining Golden Age Capital, Faidon was an Associate Consultant at Bain & Company in Athens, where he advised Greek technology and industrial companies on strategy, operating model transformation, and commercial due diligence. Prior to Bain, Faidon worked in CVC’s private credit team in London, where he was involved in the execution of senior and junior financings of private equity transactions across business and financial services, education, industrials, and technology. Education • BSc in International Business Administration, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Email: faidon.kampouropoulos@goldenagecap.com Faidon Kampouropoulos Investment Analyst Linkedin Email: faidon.kampouropoulos@goldenagecap.com
- [Careers](https://goldenagecap.com/careers/): Get in touch Private equity is a people business. If you’re a driven, entrepreneurial professional with high integrity, we’d be excited to explore opportunities to work together info@goldenagecap.com +30 210 36 36 386 Megaro ArvanitiLeoforos Vas Sofias 11, 6th floor Athens 10671 GR
- [Operating Partner Network](https://goldenagecap.com/operating-partner-network/): Golden Age Capital Operating Partner Network Golden Age Capital Operating Partner Network Golden Age Capital Operating Partner Network Operational Support Service Boxes OrganizationalDesign Enhance and grow leadership capabilities Harmonize company structure with strategic goals Develop tailored incentive programs Cultivate a dynamic and improvement-focused environment GrowthAcceleration Organic Growth Develop optimal pricing models and execution plans Boost sales productivity and identify cross-sell synergies Drive strategic portfolio diversification – entering new territories, launching novel offerings, expanding global reach, and developing new distribution avenues Cultivate a dynamic and improvement-focused environment Acquisitions Construct robust, extensible operational foundations – encompassing human capital, technology infrastructure, and procedural […]
- [Investment Criteria](https://goldenagecap.com/investment-criteria/): Golden Age Capital Investment Criteria Golden Age Capital Investment Criteria Golden Age Capital Investment Criteria Investment criteria Strong management team Strong management team • We back leaders with clarity, ambition, and an ownership mindset — operators who want to take their company to the next level Global Potential Global Potential • We seek companies with the potential to scale across borders — whether through exportable business models, international customer bases, or untapped global demand. Steady cash flows Steady cash flows • We target businesses with predictable, recuring, and high-quality cash flows that support reinvestment and growth Resilience & Risk Mitigation […]
- [Values](https://goldenagecap.com/values/): Golden Age Capital Values Golden Age Capital Values Golden Age Capital Values Our values Hard work Entrepreneurship Sense of Urgency Collaboration Ethos Innovation Integrity Continuing Improvement Collaboration • We team up and work closely with management teams, partners, and each other to drive aligned outcomes • Open communication and mutual respect are central to how we operate and create value Hard work • We take pride in deep diligence, operational involvement, and hands-on execution • There are no shortcuts — success is earned through persistence and detail Integrity • We act with unwavering honesty and transparency, honoring our duty to […]
- [Mission](https://goldenagecap.com/mission/): Golden Age Capital Mission Golden Age Capital Mission Golden Age Capital Mission Build the best in class PE fund in the region • Attract and retain top-tier talent with diverse backgrounds and complementary skills • Foster a dynamic, inclusive workplace that encourages growth, innovation, and continuous learning • Recognize and reward contributions that drive value and support long-term success • Partner with high-potential companies to build scaled, resilient businesses with operational excellence • Provide strategic guidance and resources to unlock sustainable growth and value • Build trust trough genuine, “win-win” partnerships • Deliver strong, risk-adjusted returns through disciplined investment strategies • Uphold transparency and integrity to earn […]
- [Why GAC](https://goldenagecap.com/why-gac/): Innovation • We embrace forward-thinking strategies and technologies to unlock differentiated value across investments• Innovation guides our approach to sourcing,structuring, and scaling portfolio companies Hard work • We take pride in deep diligence, operational involvement, and hands-on execution• There are no shortcuts—success is earned through persistence and detail Integrity • We act with unwavering honesty and transparency, honoring our duty to investors and partners• Every decision is rooted in ethical judgmentand long-term accountability Collaboration • We partner closely with management teams, investors, and each other to drive aligned outcomes• Open communication and mutual respect are central to how we operate […]
- [Investment Approach](https://goldenagecap.com/investment-approach/): 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 • Digital transformation • Omnichannel presence • Goverance frameworks • Structure & process setup • Customer acquisition & retention • New product & service development • Strategic pricing • Optimized procurement • Productivity & efficiency gains • Strategic M&A scanning • Deal structuring & execution • Post-merger integration […]
- [Nina Kontaxi](https://goldenagecap.com/nina-kontaxi/): Nina Kontaxi Office Manager Linkedin About Before joining Golden Age Capital as Office Manager, Nina held roles as a Digital Account Manager at several private companies. Throughout her career, she has developed strong expertise in media, advertising, and digital campaign management, while refining her skills in client service, stakeholder communication, and financial planning. Her background combines organizational efficiency with a client-centric approach, equipping her to effectively oversee the day-to-day operations of a dynamic workplace. Education • Secretarial Studies and Public Relations, Deree • Arsakeio High School Email: nina.kontaxi@goldenagecap.com Nina Kontaxi Office Manager Linkedin Email: nina.kontaxi@goldenagecap.com
- [Investment lifecycle](https://goldenagecap.com/investment-lifecycle/): Investment lifecycle From day one to exit, we drive transformation through hands-on value creation and global Private Equity best practices 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 • […]
- [ESG](https://goldenagecap.com/esg/): Our ESG approach We view ESG and Digitalization as a catalyst for long-term value creation Explore more Our ESG policy 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 […]
- [Value creation](https://goldenagecap.com/value-creation/): 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 • Digital transformation • Omnichannel presence • Goverance frameworks • Structure & process setup • Customer acquisition & retention • New product & service development • Strategic pricing • Optimized procurement • Productivity & efficiency gains • Strategic M&A scanning • Deal structuring & execution • Post-merger integration […]
- [Theocharis Stamatiadis](https://goldenagecap.com/theocharis-stamatiadis/): Theocharis Zachariadis Senior Investment Analyst Linkedin About Prior to joining Golden Age Capital, Theocharis was a Senior Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company in the Athens office. During his time there, he worked on various client engagements, including major private equity funds, Greek banks, shipping companies, energy and materials companies, and tech firms, advising them on strategic and operational matters.  Earlier in his career, he served as a Project Manager in his family business, focusing on real estate development for both residential and commercial properties in Thessaloniki and the Central Macedonia region.  Education • Diploma in Civil Engineering,  Aristotle University […]
- [Eftychis Paterakis](https://goldenagecap.com/eftychis-paterakis/): Eftychis Paterakis Senior Investment Associate Linkedin About Prior to joining Golden Age Capital, Eftychis worked at Goldman Sachs in London within the Industrials and Business Services investment banking team. During his time at Goldman Sachs, he advised on a broad range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, equity placements, and leveraged financings, working primarily with large corporate and private equity clients. Before Goldman Sachs, Eftychis worked at Nomura in London within the Greentech, Infrastructure, and Industrials investment banking team. In this role, he was involved in numerous M&A transactions across a wide range of sectors, including telecommunications, utilities, and […]
- [Thanos Terzidis](https://goldenagecap.com/thanos-terzidis/): Thanos Terzidis Investment Director Linkedin About Prior to GAC, Thanos was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company and member of the Private Equity and Principal Investors practices. He advised various private equity funds, major banking and financial institutions and large energy and material companies in Europe on strategic and operational issues. In his latest capacity, Thanos had been responsible for leading the overall delivery of projects, managing client relationships, and guiding the development of team members.  Prior to McKinsey, Thanos was a Senior Consultant at Deloitte at Financial advisory and Private Equity practice in London where he worked on […]
- [Marinos Giannopoulos](https://goldenagecap.com/marinos-giannopoulos/): Marinos Giannopoulos CFO & Head of Compliance Linkedin About Marinos brings extensive experience in corporate finance and investment management, focusing on strategic financial operations and complex transaction execution. Previously, he was a Managing Consultant at Mastercard Advisors, where he contributed to establishing the Athens office as the cluster leader for Southeastern Europe, leading pivotal projects within the payments industry and supporting regional growth initiatives. Before Mastercard, Marinos worked in the Strategy and Corporate Development Division at Alpha Bank, where he implemented end-to-end strategic initiatives including investments, mergers, securitizations, and other structured solutions. Earlier in his career, he was involved in […]
- [Nikolas Mourtzanos](https://goldenagecap.com/nikolas-mourtzanos/): Nikolas Mourtzanos Partner Linkedin About Prior to returning to Greece to join Golden Age Capital, Nikolas was a Senior Director at EY-Parthenon’s Private Equity Business Services and Industrial practice in New York and Boston. He co-led the building products and services vertical, with a particular focus on supporting mid- and large-cap private equity funds in buy-and-build and roll-up strategies. Over his 7-year tenure with Parthenon, he advised on more than 80 transactions, covering commercial evaluation of platform and add-on acquisition targets, PortCo value creation initiatives, and market positioning & commercial preparation for exits.  Earlier in his career, Nikolas served as […]
- [Pericles Stamatiadis](https://goldenagecap.com/pericles-stamatiadis/): Pericles Stamatiadis Senior Operating Partner Linkedin About Pericles has a long experience with multinational companies. After starting with P&G in Greece, where he launched some of their key products in the country , he moved to Johnson & Johnson, where for almost 30 years he directed multi billion businesses around the World, being responsible for over 70 markets and entire regions like EMEA and most of the US.  Within his responsibilities he also led growth strategy, development and execution for the entire J&J Consumer Group, amounting to 15 Billion US$.  During his career he lived in Spain, the US and […]
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- [Pericles Mazarakis](https://goldenagecap.com/team-member/): Pericles Mazarakis Founding and Managing Partner Linkedin About Pericles’ career spans leading Private Equity firms like TriSpan Capital, CDPQ, THL Capital Partners, and Cerberus Capital, where he held senior partner positions in the Investing side and as an Operating Partner in the Portfolio Support.  Prior to Private Equity, Pericles excelled in corporate leadership, serving as COO for YUM Brands in Latin America and the Caribbean, as CMO for Pizza Hut International and as CMO for Bristol Myers Squibb’s Global Consumer Business. His early career at McKinsey & Company provided a strong foundation in management consulting across multiple continents and functional […]
- [Business owners](https://goldenagecap.com/business-owners/): Get in touch Private equity is a people business. If you’re a driven, entrepreneurial professional with high integrity, we’d be excited to explore opportunities to work together info@goldenagecap.com +30 210 36 36 386 Megaro Arvaniti Leoforos Vas Sofias 11, 6th floor Athens 10671 GR
- [Our team](https://goldenagecap.com/our-team/): Our Team Our team brings a unique combination of investing and operational skills experiences Pericles Mazarakis Founding and Managing Partner Pericles Stamatiadis Senior Operating Partner Nikolas Mourtzanos Partner Marinos Giannopoulos CFO and Head of Compliance Thanos Terzidis Investment Director Eftychis Paterakis Senior Investment Associate Theocharis Zachariadis Senior Investment Analyst Evgenia Magiakou Senior Investment Analyst Faidon Kampouropoulos Investment Analyst Maria Synodinou Office and Investor Relations Manager
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- [About Us](https://goldenagecap.com/): Building a Private Equity legacy of growth in Greece through operational excellence Partner With Us Building a Private Equity legacy of growth in Greece through operational excellence Partner With Us Building a Private Equity legacy of growth in Greecethrough operational excellence Partner With Us Who we are Building a legacy of growth in Greece Golden Age Capital (GAC) is a leading Private Equity firm investing in Greece to unlock the growth potential of promising businesses through: – hands-on value creation – international expansion, and – buy-and-build strategies Founded by a seasoned team with extensive Private Equity experience in the U.S. […]

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