About Propel Investments Pty Ltd
Propel Investments Pty Ltd is a middle-market private equity firm focused on buyout, buy-in, and expansion capital investments in established businesses in Australia and New Zealand. The firm was established by former senior executives of DB Capital Partners following Deutsche Bank's divestment of its Australian direct private capital operations. Propel targets companies with enterprise values between AU$50 million and AU$250 million across sectors including business services, financial services, retail and wholesale, consumer products, healthcare, and bulk storage facilities, committing AU$20 million to AU$80 million of equity per transaction. Transaction types include management buyouts, management buy-ins, recapitalizations, and secondary buyouts, with majority control positions as the preferred ownership structure. The firm partners actively with management teams to drive operational improvement and growth during the investment period. Founded in 2007, the firm is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.