Horizon Capital

Horizon Capital is a private equity firm based in Kyiv, Ukraine, with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2006, the firm focuses on investing in later-stage companies, primarily in small to mid-cap enterprises across sectors such as light manufacturing, information technology, financial services, consumer goods, and e-commerce. Horizon Capital targets industry leaders in fast-growing sectors and companies with consolidation potential, while also identifying opportunities in more mature industries for buyouts. The firm typically invests between $5 million and $20 million, acquiring control stakes or minority interests in its portfolio companies. With a strong emphasis on governance and value creation, Horizon Capital aims to liquidate its investments within three to five years through trade sales or public offerings. Backed by over 40 institutional investors, the firm manages assets exceeding $1.1 billion and focuses on export-oriented businesses in Ukraine and the surrounding regions.