Opportunity
7L Capital Partners invests where the prospects for growth are exceptional due to the confluence of unfolding regional realities and sectoral dynamics:
- Growth drives sectoral focus:
- Branded Goods and Services
- Communications
- Technology and Applications
- Stage of development and business culture define geographical focus:
- Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Romania, Bulgaria, the republics of former Yugoslavia
Fast Growing Sectors
- Branded Goods and Services
- Fundamental shift from generic to branded products, brand competition
- Market inefficiencies, early positioning, significant opportunities with low specific business risk
- Communications
- For consumers and businesses
- Across-the-board explosive demand
- Growth due both to new services/areas/technologies and restructuring
- Technology and Applications
- Substantial and complementary strengths in technology development and commercialization -- innovation knows no borders
- Significant opportunities in the transfer and deployment of existing technologies and applications
Region with Great Potential
- Exceptional economic fundamentals, lagging economies
- Second Phase of Development
- Growing and Stabilizing Economies
- Structural Changes, Economic Rationalization
- Skilled Workforce, Managers and Entrepreneurs
- Changing Patterns of Demand, Underserved Markets
- EU Accession; Convergence with the rest of Europe
- Inhabitants aspire to live like their Western neighbors
- Economies will grow faster relative to other world regions
- Countries of the former Eastern Bloc poised to traverse over fifty years of foregone development opportunities in less than a generation