Oriens is a private equity fund focused on investing in mid-sized companies in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia. The fund acquires majority stakes and actively supports their growth.
Industry II
RSJ Industry II is a diversified fund-of-funds focused on investments in private equity funds operating in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), with its portfolio further complemented by selected co-investments executed alongside regional funds.
Investment Philosophy
Within the EU, the CEE region remains underinvested from a private equity perspective, with companies still available at attractive valuation levels. Many businesses are facing succession challenges or have reached a stage where further expansion is limited. These situations offer strong potential for value creation.
- Actively managed funds investing in PE funds primarily in CEE.
- Co-investments in selected investment opportunities alongside invested PE funds as well as other regional funds.
- Portfolio diversification driven by a higher number of investments executed through multiple funds.
- Enhanced return potential through co-investments.
Investment Criteria
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Funds with a strong and experienced management with provable results.
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Focusing on investment opportunities with high potential after the delivery of additional capital.
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A long-term investment horizon of 10 years.
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The possibility of co-investment.
- A focus on Central and Eastern Europe.
RSJ Industry II is a closed-end mutual fund managed by the investment company RSJ Investments investment company a.s.
Fund investments
Genesis Capital
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
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| Investment Date | 2021 |
| Status | Active |
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Genesis Capital focuses on investments in small and medium-sized enterprises, primarily in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, and Austria.
CEIP
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
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| Investment Date | 2022 |
| Status | Active |
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Central Europe Industry Partners invests in manufacturing and industrial-oriented companies in Central Europe and actively partners with them to drive long-term growth.
Accession Capital Partners (ACP)
| Location | Vienna, Austria; Warsaw, Poland |
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| Investment Date | 2023 |
| Status | Active |
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ACP invests in companies through minority stakes combined with mezzanine financing in the markets of Central and Eastern Europe.
Innova Capital
| Location | Warsaw, Poland |
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| Investment Date | 2023 |
| Status | Active |
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Innova Capital is a private equity investor targeting mid-sized companies across the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region.
Omikron Capital
| Location | Warsaw, Poland |
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| Investment Date | 2022 |
| Status | Active |
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Omikron Capital invests in small and medium-sized enterprises in Poland at an early stage of expansion, typically acting as their first institutional investor.
Oriens
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic,, Budapest, Hungary |
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| Investment Date | 2022 |
| Status | Active |
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Co-investments
Nay-Datart
| Investment Date | 2025 |
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| Status | Active |
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The merger of the Nay and Datart groups created the largest omnichannel electronics retailer in Central and Eastern Europe, operating a total of 270 stores. The co-investment was completed alongside the Genesis Capital Equity fund.
