Penenden deploys capital directly into growth companies across Central and Eastern Europe. Our investment team sources deals across the region, working alongside management teams to build businesses that can scale within the CEE market and beyond.
We invest across a range of sectors and stages, with a focus on companies that can benefit from our network, our regional expertise, and the professional advisory services we provide in-house. We are not passive investors — our professionals work closely with portfolio companies on the legal, tax, accountancy, and regulatory challenges that come with growth.
Our Nicosia office supports fund structuring, co-investment arrangements, and LP relations, with full CySEC authorisation and the ability to manage regulatory requirements across the EU.
We believe the most durable investment returns in Central and Eastern Europe come to investors who are embedded in the region, who understand local markets, and who can provide portfolio companies with the professional infrastructure they need to grow. That is what we offer.
Our Services
- Direct equity investment
- Deal sourcing and evaluation
- Co-investment structuring
- Portfolio company support
- Management incentive design
- Follow-on investment and restructuring
- Exit strategy and execution
- Fund formation and LP relations