
Investments
64Portfolio Exits
41Funds
12Partners & Customers
1Service Providers
1About DH Private Equity Partners
DH Private Equity Partners is a private equity that focuses on majority ownership and control of businesses in the European middle market. DH has invested in over 60 companies and established a strong track record of investing in and growing market-leading businesses, helping many of the companies acquired grow into successful international organizations, with a number of them listed on major stock exchanges while others have become divisions of larger global companies.

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Latest DH Private Equity Partners News
Dec 20, 2017
Western Technology Investment invests in Eguana Technologies Total Shares Eguana Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: EGT; OTCQB: EGTYF), a portfolio company of Doughty Hanson & Co., has entered into a loan agreement for general working capital for up to US $3,000,000 with Western Technology Investment (WTI). As consideration for the advance of the loan, which is secured against Eguana and its material subsidiaries, Eguana Technologies has issued common share purchase warrants entitling WTI to acquire up to 2,951,733 common shares at $0.17 per common share for a period of five years from the date of the loan. Portola Valley, California based Western Technology Investment pioneered the concept of venture debt. The firm provides minimally dilutive, truly usable capital to high-growth, public and private, technology and life science companies. Doughty Hanson & Co. through DHCT II Luxembourg S.a.r.l. Luxembourg controls 28% of Eguana Technologies outstanding shares (as of October 23, 2017). photo credit: Eguana Technologies Eguana enters into US$3 million Growth Loan Agreement with Western Technology Investment CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 20, 2017 — Eguana Technologies Inc. (the “Company” or “Eguana”) (TSX-V:EGT) (OTCQB:EGTYF), one of the leaders in power conversion and control systems for distributed energy storage is pleased to announce that it has entered into a loan agreement for general working capital for up to US$3,000,000 (the “Loan”) on December 20, 2017 with Silicon Valley based Western Technology Investment (the “Lender” or “WTI”). “We are excited to partner with an experienced growth lender who understands the important role technology will play in the energy storage movement and has a history of backing successful technology companies,” stated Justin Holland, CEO of Eguana Technologies. “Proceeds will immediately allow additional container shipments to Hawaii and provide a smooth transition to our contract manufacturer to manage our near-term growth projections in Australia and Europe. Additionally, we will be in position to replace the balance of prior participating debentures with a lower effective interest rate.” As consideration for the advance of the Loan, which is secured against Eguana and its material subsidiaries, the Company has issued common share purchase warrants (the “Warrants”), entitling the Lender to purchase up to an aggregate of up to 2,951,733 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.17 per common share for a period of five (5) years from the date of the Loan. About Western Technology Investment Founded in 1980, Western Technology Investment (WTI) pioneered the concept of venture debt. The firm provides minimally dilutive, truly usable capital to high-growth, public and private, technology and life science companies. For more information, please visit westerntech.com. About Eguana Technologies Inc. Eguana Technologies Inc. (TSX-V:EGT) designs and manufactures high performance power controls for residential and commercial energy storage systems. Eguana has more than 15 years’ experience delivering grid edge power electronics for fuel cell, photovoltaic and battery applications and delivers proven, durable, high quality solutions from its high capacity manufacturing facilities in Europe and North America. With thousands of its proprietary energy storage inverters deployed in the European and North American markets, Eguana is one of the leading suppliers of power controls for solar self-consumption, grid services and demand charge applications at the grid edge. To learn more, visit www.EguanaTech.com or follow us on Twitter @EguanaTech Company Inquiries
DH Private Equity Partners Investments
64 Investments
DH Private Equity Partners has made 64 investments. Their latest investment was in SecretSales as part of their Seed VC - III on April 4, 2014.

DH Private Equity Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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4/24/2014 | Seed VC - III | SecretSales | $7.56M | No | 2 | |
2/1/2014 | Debt | MBA Polymers | $9.26M | No | 2 | |
10/4/2012 | Series C | Rainstor | $12M | No | 5 | |
4/16/2012 | Private Equity | |||||
3/11/2012 | Convertible Note |
Date | 4/24/2014 | 2/1/2014 | 10/4/2012 | 4/16/2012 | 3/11/2012 |
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Round | Seed VC - III | Debt | Series C | Private Equity | Convertible Note |
Company | SecretSales | MBA Polymers | Rainstor | ||
Amount | $7.56M | $9.26M | $12M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 5 |
DH Private Equity Partners Portfolio Exits
41 Portfolio Exits
DH Private Equity Partners has 41 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was ASCO on August 14, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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8/14/2023 | Acq - Fin - II | 2 | |||
7/15/2021 | Acquired | 3 | |||
11/9/2020 | Acquired | 1 | |||
Date | 8/14/2023 | 7/15/2021 | 11/9/2020 | ||
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Exit | Acq - Fin - II | Acquired | Acquired | ||
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Sources | 2 | 3 | 1 |
DH Private Equity Partners Acquisitions
27 Acquisitions
DH Private Equity Partners acquired 27 companies. Their latest acquisition was Centro Medico Teknon on October 09, 2013.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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10/9/2013 | Acq - Fin - III | 2 | ||||
4/3/2012 | Other | $62.85M | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||
2/9/2012 | Acq - Fin - II | |||||
11/28/2011 | Debt | |||||
11/8/2010 |
Date | 10/9/2013 | 4/3/2012 | 2/9/2012 | 11/28/2011 | 11/8/2010 |
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Investment Stage | Other | Debt | |||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | $62.85M | ||||
Note | Acq - Fin - III | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin - II | ||
Sources | 2 | 1 |
DH Private Equity Partners Fund History
12 Fund Histories
DH Private Equity Partners has 12 funds, including Doughty Hanson & Co. Fund V LP.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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4/27/2007 | Doughty Hanson & Co. Fund V LP | Buyouts & Acquisitions | Closed | $3,606.3M | 1 |
12/31/2006 | Oracle Pan-European Property Fund | REAL Estate | Closed | 1 | |
12/31/2005 | Doughty Hanson & Co. Fund IV LP | Buyouts & Acquisitions | Closed | $1,923.36M | 1 |
12/31/2001 | Doughty Hanson & Co. Technology Fund LP | ||||
8/9/2001 | Doughty Hanson Technology Fund |
Closing Date | 4/27/2007 | 12/31/2006 | 12/31/2005 | 12/31/2001 | 8/9/2001 |
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Fund | Doughty Hanson & Co. Fund V LP | Oracle Pan-European Property Fund | Doughty Hanson & Co. Fund IV LP | Doughty Hanson & Co. Technology Fund LP | Doughty Hanson Technology Fund |
Fund Type | Buyouts & Acquisitions | REAL Estate | Buyouts & Acquisitions | ||
Status | Closed | Closed | Closed | ||
Amount | $3,606.3M | $1,923.36M | |||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
DH Private Equity Partners Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
DH Private Equity Partners has 1 strategic partners and customers. DH Private Equity Partners recently partnered with Carbon Trust on May 5, 2007.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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5/14/2007 | Vendor | United Kingdom | Doughty Hanson Certified as CarbonNeutral - Doughty Hanson & Co Doughty Hanson has chosen to offset using The CarbonNeutral Company , one of the world 's leading carbon offset and climate consulting businesses set up in the early 1990s . | 3 |
Date | 5/14/2007 |
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Type | Vendor |
Business Partner | |
Country | United Kingdom |
News Snippet | Doughty Hanson Certified as CarbonNeutral - Doughty Hanson & Co Doughty Hanson has chosen to offset using The CarbonNeutral Company , one of the world 's leading carbon offset and climate consulting businesses set up in the early 1990s . |
Sources | 3 |
DH Private Equity Partners Service Providers
1 Service Provider
DH Private Equity Partners has 1 service provider relationship
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Partnership data by VentureSource
DH Private Equity Partners Team
11 Team Members
DH Private Equity Partners has 11 team members, including former Chief Financial Officer, Ben Dooley.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Ben Dooley | Chief Financial Officer | Former | |
Name | Ben Dooley | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Status | Former |