# Lonsdale Capital Partners

> Lonsdale Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Manufacturing and Dental. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 77%
- Fund size: $148M
- Last fund: Apr 2016
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lonsdale-capital-partners-llp
- Website: http://www.lonsdalepartners.com

Lonsdale Capital Partners is a VC fund in London focused on Manufacturing and Dental. Lonsdale Capital Partners operates exclusively at the smaller end of the private equity market. They generally look to buy and build companies with an enterprise value of £10m to £50m. Their focus is the UK and Northern Europe. They make investments in a wide variety of sectors, in companies that are cash generative and where the business model isclear. Their passion is to help good quality businesses and management teams grow their franchises, providing the finance and expertise to reach their full potential. They look to take majority stakes in the companies in which they invest.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 31% |
| Dental | 1 | 8% |
| Rental | 1 | 8% |
| Fashion | 1 | 8% |
| Medical | 1 | 8% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 11 | 85% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 7 | 54% |
| Ireland | 4 | 31% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| David Gasparro | Co Founder | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-gasparro |
| Ross Finegan | Co-Founder | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ross-finegan |
| Alan Dargan | Co-Founder & Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-dargan-bbb1 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total Dental | TotalDental offers routine dentistry, specializing in dental implants and Invisalign smile makeovers. |  | Private Equity | Dec 20, 2024 |  |
| GIA Surveyors | GIA Surveyors provides building design and property development services. |  | Private Equity | Oct 09, 2023 |  |
| GIA Surveyors | GIA Surveyors provides building design and property development services. |  | Private Equity | Oct 09, 2023 |  |
| Infrata | Infrata is an independent and globally recognized provider of technical, commercial, and demand advisory services for lenders, investors, and sponsors of infrastructure projects around the world. |  | Private Equity | Apr 21, 2022 |  |
| Cross Rental Services | Cross Rental Services is a provider of Refrigeration & Catering and Climate Control rental equipment to blue-chip customers across a diverse range of end markets, including retail, manufacturing, and facilities management. The Refrigeration & Catering Equipment division is the partner of choice to a wide variety of clients including leadingretailers, food producers, events/exhibitions, and the hospitality sector. Cross has a focus on providing quality equipment on long-term contracts to give customers certainty of costs and an alternative to the Capex model. The Heating, Cooling & Dehumidification division is focused on delivering temperature control solutions through equipment such as boilers, chillers, heaters, air conditioning, and dehumidifiers units to a wide array of clients in industries including facilities management, pharmaceuticals, and construction. |  | Private Equity | Nov 03, 2021 |  |
| Horseware Ireland | Horseware Ireland is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of a range of equine products. |  | Private Equity | Mar 22, 2021 |  |
| Elite Electronic Systems Ltd | Elite Electronic Systems Ltd provides electronic manufacturing services. Elite Electronic Systems is a provider of Contract Electronic Manufacturing Services to a diverse customer portfolio of innovative and successful companies in Ireland, UK and internationally. |  | Private Equity | Jul 09, 2018 |  |
| Boxful | Boxful is more than just storage. They are about creating a lifestyle where space isn’t a luxury – it’s flexible and right at your fingertips. Boxful was founded on the belief that storage should be simple, affordable, and secure.They created a service that allows you to store and seamlessly manage your belongings from your computer or mobiledevice, and know that they’re just a speedy delivery away. Your home is for living and they give you the freedom to de-clutter while keeping the things that matter. | $6.6M | Series A | Jun 11, 2015 |  |
| Nutrisure | Nutrisure was founded in 2006 in Bath, England, by Martin Kemp, who remains a substantial shareholder. The company has grown rapidly to become the leading supplier of superfoods across Europe. Superfoods are products, such as acai and cacao, which are highly sought for providing antioxidants, nutrients, minerals, or vitamins. Nutrisure wholesalesthese superfoods, including a line of ayurvedic herbs, in powdered and liquid form along with prepared products under the Naturya brand. |  | Private Equity | May 11, 2015 |  |
| Nucore | Nucore provide engineering products and services from fire and security to climate control engineering. |  | Private Equity | Oct 01, 2013 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arocrest Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arocrest-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Carlton Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carlton-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Literacy Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/literacy-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Praesidian Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/praesidian-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Soundwill Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/soundwill-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Souter Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/souter-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Lonsdale Capital Partners invest in?

Lonsdale Capital Partners invests primarily in Manufacturing, Dental and Rental startups, most often at Private Equity and Series A stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Lonsdale Capital Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Lonsdale Capital Partners?

The team at Lonsdale Capital Partners includes David Gasparro (Co Founder), Ross Finegan (Co-Founder) and Alan Dargan (Co-Founder & Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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