About us

Apse Capital is an independent European private equity group that specialises in buyout and development capital investment opportunities, partnering with high quality management teams to grow businesses, either organically or through acquisition. Our focus is on businesses creating, delivering, transforming and/or monetising the digital economy in Europe.

The team has worked together for over fifteen years, have 80 years of combined private equity experience, and over the last ten years, have overseen a total of 43 transactions, financings and fundraisings, with an aggregate value of €2.5 billion.* 

Core team

Tim Green, Managing Partner

Tim Green
Managing Partner

Co-Founder of Apse Capital, with three decades of private equity investment experience, primarily in the communications sector as Managing Partner at GMT Communications Partners LLP. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a British citizen.

Ashley Long, Partner & CFO

Ashley Long
Partner & CFO

Co-Founder of Apse Capital, with over two decades of private equity investment experience. Previously CFO and Partner at GMT Communications Partners LLP, prior to that Ashley was CFO and a Partner with Triton Private Equity. He is a qualified accountant, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment and a British citizen.

Vikram Krishna, Partner

Vikram Krishna
Partner

Co-Founder of Apse Capital, with 19 years of private equity investment experience. Previously a Partner at GMT Communications Partners LLP, prior to that Vikram was a manager of PricewaterhouseCoopers, working in both London and Zurich. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a British Citizen.

Jean-Sebastien Talbot, Principal

Jean-Sébastien Talbot
Principal

With 15 years of private equity experience, primarily at GMT Communications Partners LLP. Jean-Sebastien has an MSc in Management from EM LYON Business School in France. A French citizen, he is also fluent in English and Spanish.

Key corporate values are honesty, integrity,
hard work and mutual respect.

Investment
focus

Our investment focus is on European tech-enabled B2B information and services businesses in high growth sectors of the economy.

We specialise in growth capital and buyout opportunities, looking to partner with high-quality management teams to help them scale and transform their businesses, develop new markets, create platforms and maximise value. Transparency and alignment of interests are paramount.

From founder owner enterprises to corporate carve outs, the team has invested over the spectrum of development capital to buyouts. The typical enterprise value range is from €50 million to €200 million.

Digital strategy is a key driver of growth and profitability, as well as a market differentiator across all industries and sectors. Our areas of focus include E-learning and HCM, Cloud/Managed Services, B2B information services, IOT/M2M, FinTech, Healthcare IT/Data, SaaS and OOH Advertising.