Oakley Capital Origin Fund Invests $35M in Seedtag

Advent International Acquires Stake in Seedtag from Oakley Capital

July 27, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Advent International has agreed to buy part of Oakley Capital Origin Fund's stake in Seedtag, the Madrid-founded contextual advertising leader. The founders, Jorge Poyatos and Albert Nieto, will remain in their leadership roles as Advent helps accelerate Seedtag's US expansion, product investment and further M&A.

Oakley Capital Origin Fund Invests in Vice Golf (Vice Sporting Goods GmbH)

May 6, 2022

Consumer Products

Oakley Capital Origin Fund is investing in Vice Sporting Goods GmbH (trading as Vice Golf), a digitally-native Munich-based golf brand known for DTC premium golf balls and accessories. The investment will support Vice Golf's international expansion, product diversification (including apparel collaborations) and acceleration of its direct-to-consumer growth.

Oakley Capital Origin Fund Invests in vLex

September 6, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Oakley Capital Origin Fund has invested in vLex, a cloud-based global legal information and research platform founded by Lluis and Angel Faus. The investment will support vLex’s internationalisation, product development (AI-powered search) and buy-and-build strategy to build a cost-effective global leader in legal research.

Oakley Capital Sells ACE Education as Origin Fund, Groupe Amaury and Founder Reinvest

June 28, 2021

Education

Oakley Capital Private Equity III has agreed to sell its stake in ACE Education (formerly AMOS), generating a c.2.1x gross return to Fund III. Oakley Capital Origin Fund will reinvest c.€40 million alongside French media group Groupe Amaury and ACE founder Patrick Touati to support continued campus expansion, enrolment growth and to leverage Amaury’s commercial capabilities in the sports sector.

Oakley Capital Invests in Paraty Tech

December 3, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Oakley Capital Fund VI has made a growth investment in Paraty Tech, a Malaga-founded cloud-based hotel demand generation platform. Oakley will support Paraty's international expansion and pursue strategic acquisitions to scale the business and broaden its product offering.

Oakley Capital Origin Fund I Acquires Majority Stake in Horizons Optical

March 18, 2024

Medical Devices

Oakley Capital Origin Fund I is acquiring a majority stake in Horizons Optical from Sherpa Capital, with CEO Santiago Soler retaining a significant share and remaining CEO. Horizons, founded in Barcelona in 2017, provides proprietary medical software and scanning equipment used by independent laboratories and opticians to manufacture premium bespoke spectacle lenses; Oakley will support international expansion and R&D, and invest in Sales & Marketing to accelerate growth.