Who is Growth Story Capital?
Growth Story Capital is a private equity firm based in Australia.
Growth Story Capital
- Type
- private equity firm
- Headquarters
- Australia
- Website
- growthstorycapital.com
How they work
Growth Story Capital is a South East Queensland focused growth capital investor. It deploys the RoBne Capital SEQ Fund into profitable growth companies and works with founders on growth, buy-and-build and succession situations.
Growth Story Capital invests through its closed-ended RoBne Capital SEQ Fund and works with founders on growth, buy-and-build and succession. Its public materials describe equity investment tickets, ownership stakes and a four-to-five-investment deployment plan.
- Capital
- RoBne Capital SEQ Fund has $32m fully committed capital; this is committed fund capital, not AUM.
- Capital model
- Closed-ended fund; RoBne Capital SEQ Fund is deploying committed capital into 4–5 investments.
- Investment size
- Equity tickets of $4m–$9m.
- Founder ownership
- Works with founders on growth, buy-and-build and succession; founder ownership threshold not stated.
- Geography
- South East Queensland.
- Majority or minority
- Targets 30%–70% equity stakes.
- Ownership
- Growth capital and hands-on support for founders through growth, acquisitions or succession.
- Platform or bolt-on
- Buy-and-build is one of the stated founder scenarios.
- Sector focus
- Profitable South East Queensland growth companies across sectors; current portfolio includes event ticketing, transport technology, online home education and environmental services.
Their portfolio
- SectorProfessional & business servicesWhat they doEnvironmental consultancy and field-services business providing ecological restoration, environmental management and wildlife-conflict services; Growth Story states more than 150 employees. Growth Story investment year: 2025.
- SectorEducationWhat they doOnline homeschooling education provider with a cloud-based curriculum aligned to Australian and state frameworks; Growth Story states more than 8,000 lessons and 120+ courses. Growth Story investment year: 2025.
- SectorMedia & telecomWhat they doAustralian independent live-event ticketing platform serving music, exhibitions, councils, venues and community events; Growth Story says it supports more than three million experiences each year. Growth Story investment year: 2022.
- SectorIndustrials & manufacturingWhat they doGroup of Australian truck parts and services businesses spanning battery and cooling systems, auto electrical services, automated tarping and truck curtains. Growth Story investment year: 2024.
All 4 tracked holdings shown
Sources
- growthstorycapital.com · portfolio page
- growthstorycapital.com · website
- growthstorycapital.com · research
- growthstorycapital.com · research