X ANNIVERSARY VENTURE CAPITAL & PRIVATE EQUITY AWARDS IN SPAIN

Madrid, 10th of July 2017.- Nauta Capital VC Partners, Nazca Capital, Advent International, Inveready Technology Investment Group, Portobello Capital and KKR were the Venture Capital & Private Equity entities awarded in the 10ª Edition of the Awards, organized by ASCRI (Asociación Española de Capital, Crecimiento e Inversión), Deloitte and IESE Business School. These awards confirm the contribution of the Venture Capital & Private Equity sector to the dynamization of the Spanish SMEs.

Antonio Moreno (Director of CNMV), died this year, received the Honor Award "Impulse to Private Capital" for his contribution to the Venture Capital & Private Equity sector in Spain. The award was collected by the vice president of the CNMV, Ana María Martínez-Pina.

The event, celebrated the 5th of July in Florida Retiro (Madrid) and led by the showman Michi Primo de Rivera, brought together more than 160 personalities of the Venture Capital & Private Equity industry, banking and academic sector. Fernando Ruiz (President of Deloitte), Juan Luis Ramírez (ASCRI Chairman) and Juan Roure (Professor of IESE Business School) welcomed the attendees before the award ceremony.

The jury responsible for selecting the winners is composed of a prestigious panel of experts: Juan Roure (Professor y founder of Private Investors Network and Family Offices at IESE Business School), María José Osuna (Responsible of Private Equity at Casa Grande de Cartagena), José Martí Pellón (Professor de Economy at Universidad Complutense de Madrid and founder of Webcapitalriesgo), Miguel Zurita (Partner at Altamar Private Equity), Craig Williamson (Adviser and Former Partner in SL Capital Partners), José Antonio Morales (Investment Director of Mutua Madrileña), José Luis García Muelas (Director of Loreto Mutua), María Sanz (Partner of Swancap Partners) and José Luis del Río (CEO of Arcano Capital).

Venture Capital & Private Equity entities based in Spain and members of ASCRI that have divested some of their shareholdings in companies between April the 1st 2016 and March the 31th 2017, are rewarded in different categories, when these transactions have been successful in terms of sales, growth, employment, internationalization or innovation).

Award

VC&PE Firm

Entity

Best Venture Capital transaction Nauta Capital VC Partners Social Point

Best Middle Market transaction Nazca Capital Agromillora Group Best megadeal Advent International Tinsa

Inveready Technology Investment

Best Venture Capital firm

Group

Best Middle Market firm Portobello Capital

Best Internacional firm KKR

Antonio Moreno, Director of

Honor Award

"Impulse to Private Capital"

Authorization and Registration of Entities in CNMV

ASCRI

Silvia Martín silvia.martin@ascri.org

91 411 96 17 / 617 822 852

Deloitte

Miguel Martínez mimartinezmartinez@deloitte.es 609

423 641

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