Private capital investment in companies makes their growth "double" that of their competitors.
This has been evident in the visit That they have carried out theminister of Economy, Finance and European Funds, Carolina Spain; And the Founding partner of Alter Capital Desarrollo, Ángel González, to the facilities of the Kampaoh company, Professionalized camping operator, a 100% Andalusian company, based in Seville capital and factory in Bollullos de la Mitación.
'Kampaoh' is a Successful project financed by the Junta de Andalucía through one of the three risk capital funds of the Administration managed between 2021 and 2023, 'Buna', A tool of the Autonomous Administration that allows loans to be granted to companies where banking entities do not reach.
"One of our goals is to create an ecosystem that attracts investment and companies. We are seeing very powerful business projects, which are generating employment and wealth and which we have been able to help," said Carolina España, who highlighted the "importance of public-private collaboration to make Andalusia grow."
This company, which operates with 80 campsites in Spain, but also in France, Portugal and Italy, with a park of 3,350 operational stores, is one of the beneficiaries of the venture capital funds for the expansion of 'Alter Capital Development', the only operational manager with headquarters and equipment in Andalusia, which has invested 15 million euros, together with the Junta de Andalucía, in seven small and medium-sized Andalusian companies.
In the case of Kampaoh, The participatory loan was 2.3 million euros, of which 1.5 million come from the venture capital of the Board, which has allowed the company to go from a fixed team of 67 workers (winter months of 2023) to 603 during the last summer campaign (data from July 2023). They expect to exceed 900 employees in this year's campaign.
"Financial aid is essential to develop and enjoy the opportunity that Kampaoh and Andalusia have with a project like ours, which is changing the tourism industry, mainly the hotel and camping industry," explained Salvador Lora, CEO y fundador de Kampaoh.
Ángel González, founding partner of Alter Capital Desarrollo, has recognized that "investing 15 million euros, five of them private and ten million from the IDEA agency, it has been possible to attract a total of 33 million euros to these companies, multiplying public money".
In the same vein, González explained that "Companies invested or participated by private capital have a growth that doubles that of their competitorss”.
Fuente: https://vivasevilla.es/sevilla/1619601/defienden-la-inversion-de-capital-privado-para-doblar-el-crecimiento-empresarial/
