Elkstone Capital Partners

Elkstone Capital Partners is a prominent Irish family office established in 2011, focusing on private market investments across multiple asset classes, including private equity, venture capital, real estate, private credit, infrastructure, and hedge funds. The firm aims to expand diversified wealth for private investors, high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and institutions. Elkstone is recognized as Ireland's family office, connecting the Irish diaspora with opportunities to support Irish culture and invest in the future of Ireland.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes supporting high-potential, scalable companies, particularly in the early stages. Elkstone has invested in over 50 startups, including notable companies like Flipdish, LetsGetChecked, Manna, and Soapbox Labs. These investments have led to the creation of more than 1,000 jobs and have collectively raised over €600 million in subsequent funding rounds. In May 2023, Elkstone closed a €100 million fund, Ireland's largest early-stage venture fund, with backing from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) and Enterprise Ireland. This fund aims to support the next generation of exceptional Irish entrepreneurs.

Elkstone's approach combines strategic capital with expertise to foster innovation and growth. By partnering with global institutional investment firms and hedge funds, the firm provides its clients with access to a diversified portfolio of alternative assets. Elkstone's commitment to the Irish market is evident in its focus on enabling deserving investments across the island, supporting local entrepreneurs, and contributing to the economic development of Ireland. The firm's dedication to innovation and growth is further demonstrated by its substantial investments in sectors such as technology, healthcare, and real estate, aiming to drive positive change and create value for its stakeholders.