Insights & News

Discover the latest insights and updates from Pacific Capital Partners. Here, you’ll find articles on our portfolio projects, industry trends, and the strategic impact of our investments.

Recent Highlights

FMR Brands in Forbes Portugal

Learn how FMR Brands is redefining the lifestyle and consumer goods industry through SAVG WORLD, a dynamic ecosystem of premium products and experiences. With a focus on sustainability, quality, and authentic connections, FMR Brands continues to expand its influence, embodying the values of modern, purpose-driven consumers.

Pacific Capital Partners Fuels Portugal’s Big Wave Grand Prix: Uniting Extreme Surfing with a Vision for Global Sustainability

Pacific Capital Partners, led by CEO Ini Ghidirmic, is proud to back the Big Wave Grand Prix, a pioneering Portuguese event that combines the thrill of big wave surfing with an enduring commitment to environmental responsibility.

Pacific Capital Partners Celebrates FMR Brands’ Bronze Win at the World Kombucha Awards

Lisbon, October 26, 2024 – Pacific Capital Partners is proud to announce a significant achievement by FMR Brands, a company within our portfolio. SAVG LYF, a premium kombucha produced by FMR Brands, earned the Bronze Award in the Design category at the World Kombucha Awards (WKA) in Barcelona. This prestigious

PCP and FMR Brands at Black Deer Festival 2023

Black Deer Festival 2023 took place between Jun 16, 2023 –Jun 18, 2023 in Eridge Park, Kent, United Kingdom. Messrs. Ini Ghidirmic and Enrique Lanata serve as directors of Black Deer Live Limited – the event promoter. As consultants for the affiliated entity investing in BDLL, attending the event in

NewGang Produções organized two hugely successful events this past week

NewGang Produções, a portfolio company of Pacific Capital Partners Unipessoal LDA, organized two hugely successful events this past week; Só Trap (in Lisbon; Lisboa Ao Vivo) and Newgang Summer Edition Festival (at the Super Bock Arena in Porto). Só Trap brought together top Brazilian trap acts such as Felix G,

Pacific Capital Partners is awarded new patent for invention preventing the spread of COVID-19

The Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Katherine Kelly Vidal, has granted Pacific Capital Partners, Unipessoal, Lda the patent for a new invention in the form of a bracelet. Invented by PCP’s director, Ini Ghidirmic, this bracelet intends to help put a stop to the spread of

EvenFi Successfully Closes its 2022 Funding Round

EvenFi is pleased to announce the successful closing of its 2022 funding round, which was led by Pacific Capital Partners via its Spanish-based investment affiliate Iberifi Ventures S.L. and included participation from our investor community. This funding will be used to support the company’s growth and further develop its Products

Pacific Capital Partners announces investment in Bairrissimo LDA

Pacific Capital Partners Unipessoal LDA (PCP) is pleased to announce the completion of an investment in Bairíssimo LDA, by the Spanish subsidiary of Pacific Capital Partners - Iberifi Ventures, S.L.

Pacific Capital Partners invests through a US based investment subsidiary (Airbrands, LLC), in bTd Business Traveler Deals

Pacific Capital Partners Unipessoal LDA announces the investment by its US-based subsidiary – Airbrands, LLC – in bTd Travel Holding Corp – owner of Business Travel Deals bTd USA, and also bTd Brazil and bTd Portugal In 2021, bTd generated gross bookings in excess of US$2MM and gross private jet

Pacific Capital Partners invest through a US-based investment affiliate (Black Sea Entertainment, LLC), in Black Deer Festival.

Pacific Capital Partners is excited to announce that, acting through a US-based investment affiliate (Black Sea Entertainment, LLC), it has participated in the analysis, due diligence, negotiation, and structuring of an investment in a UK-based music festival (Black Deer Festival). Black Deer is a new Americana & Country Music Festival

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Pacific Capital Partners Introduces Unique Ready-To-Drink Beverages by Investing in FMR Brands, Internal Project Specialized in Beverage Development

PCP now offers expertise in beverage development related to sourcing ingredients, package design and marketing through a successful internal project named FMR Brands. This investment represents one more step into supporting existing or new companies to amplify their brands and stories, creating memorable drinking experiences. Pacific Capital Partners (PCP), the

Pacific Capital Partners Lança Bebidas Únicas Prontas-A-Consumir ao Investir em FMR Brands, Projeto Interno Especializado em Desenvolvimento de Bebidas

A empresa Pacific Capital Partners oferece agora serviços especializados no desenvolvimento de bebidas relacionados com o fornecimento de ingredientes, design de embalagens e marketing, através de um bem-sucedido projeto interno designado FMR Brands. Este investimento representa mais um passo no apoio de empresas já existentes ou acabadas de entrar no

PACIFIC CAPITAL PARTNERS CONTINUES ITS SUPPORT OF PLASMA WATER SOLUTIONS, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Welcome, PCP is proud to announce its continuing support of Santiago, Chile headquartered PWS. This investment is in keeping with PCP’s strategy of investing in growing, high-quality companies that are meeting demand with respect to sustainability and that have a clear path to become leaders in their relevant market segment.