Oakley Capital
Responsible Investment Report 2024
Responsible
Investment
2024
Highlights from 2024
€13.1bn
assets under management
€4.5bn
Raised in 2024/25 for Fund VI
91%
Portfolio companies collected and reported sustainability data to Oakley
Our sustainability approach / Letter from the head of sustainability
I am pleased to present Oakley’s fourth annual Responsible Investment Report—a reflection of the progress we have made in embedding sustainability considerations across our firm and portfolio, and our commitment to responsible investment as a driver of long-term value creation."
Aga Siemiginowska Head of Sustainability
2024 highlights
€4.5bn
Raised in 2024/25 for Fund VI, an Article 8 fund under the SFDR, promoting environmental and social characteristics under Article 8
41,000+
Jobs supported by our portfolio companies
100%
Portfolio companies onboarded onto Oakley’s cybersecurity programme
91%
Portfolio companies collected and reported sustainability data to Oakley
Foreword
Welcome to Oakley Capital’s Fourth Annual Responsible Investment Report. At Oakley Capital, our mission remains clear: to be the partner of choice for exceptional founders and management teams, helping them build outstanding businesses. This report shares our progress in 2024 and reaffirms our commitment to responsible investment and sustainable value creation.”
Peter Dubens Managing Partner and Co-Founder
About Oakley / Oakley at a glance
Oakley at a glance
Oakley Capital Limited is a pan-European investor that aims to back outstanding mid-market businesses across our core sectors of technology, consumer, education and business services to help them succeed in a changing world.
Our story
We invest in businesses across Europe that we consider to be dynamic, profitable, and represent high-growth opportunities. Oakley was founded by an entrepreneur, for entrepreneurs. Our guiding principle is to be the partner of choice to founders, as we believe that exceptional founders establish exceptional businesses with strong potential.
€13.1bn
assets under management
33
investments
7
new investments made
3
exits
6
offices
15
languages spoken in the Investment Team
Our offices
United Kingdom – Germany – Luxembourg
Italy – Spain – Bermuda
Our investments
Our sustainability approach / Our sustainability strategy
Our sustainability strategy
2024 was a transition year for Oakley, in which we focused on bedding down the foundations established over the previous years and began strategically planning for the next phase of our sustainability journey. We remain committed to creating value by focusing on the sustainability topics that are most material to our business and investment portfolio.
Progress report / Sustainability in action
Environment
In this section, read about how we are addressing climate change and supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy, both at Oakley Capital and also supporting our portfolio to do the same.
Progress report / Sustainability in action
Social
At Oakley we believe that an engaged employee culture builds stronger businesses. In this section, read about the initiatives we are delivering, both as an investment firm, and also across our portfolio companies.
Progress report/ Sustainability in action
Governance
In this section, read about Sustainability, Governance and Risk Management at Oakley Capital and across our portfolio companies. Learn how management roles are changing, increased focus on cybersecurity and the power of AI.
Progess report / Sustainability in action
TCFD
As we continue to develop our approach to climate change risks and opportunities, we remain committed to being both transparent and meeting the evolving expectation of our investors, regulators and wider stakeholders. This TCFD report provides an update on our progress and our ambitions to drive climate action across our firm and the portfolio.
TCFD / Introduction
Our commitment
As climate risks grow and the low-carbon transition advances, Oakley Capital remains committed to improving our understanding of these challenges and supporting the resilience of our portfolio. This report reflects the steps we are taking to embed climate considerations across the investment lifecycle and deliver long-term value for our investors."
David Till Senior Partner and Co-Founder
