Investment Summary

Pencarrow Private Equity Invests In Petdirect

On February 28, 2024, private equity firm Pencarrow Private Equity invested in e-commerce company Petdirect

Investment Highlights
  • This is Pencarrow Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Pencarrow Private Equity’s 23rd transaction in New Zealand.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-02-28
Target Petdirect
Sector E-Commerce
Investor(s) Pencarrow Private Equity
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Petdirect

Auckland, New Zealand
Petdirect is an online retailer of third-party branded pet specialty products, including food, health, toys and accessories. Petdirect was founded in 2020 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Pencarrow Private Equity

Wellington, New Zealand

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 692M NZD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Pencarrow Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on investing in New Zealand owned and operated businesses. Pencarrow looks to support management buyouts, management buy-ins, and provide expansion capital for companies operating in a variety of sectors. Areas of interest include building materials, distribution, manufacturing, consumer products, business services, and capital equipment. Target companies are typically valued between NZ$20 and $150 million where the Firm can commit $10 to $30 million in equity capital. Pencarrow Private Equity was formed in 1993 and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 24
Sector (E-Commerce) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 9 of 9
Country (New Zealand) 23 of 23
Year (2024) 1 of 1
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