Aken Capital

Aken Capital operates as a family office, strategically deploying capital across a diversified multi-asset portfolio. The firm focuses on venture capital for early-stage, validated concept companies, private equity, real estate, and capital markets. Their approach targets high-potential businesses in the UK, US, and Latin America, prioritizing sensitive valuations and robust partnerships.

Simon Franco founded Aken Capital, leveraging his experience as an industrial engineer with an MBA from Manchester Business School and a Harvard Business School PE/VC program certificate. A successful serial entrepreneur, Franco established numerous global organizations, informing his creation of Aken Capital as a comprehensive investment platform.

The firm serves early-stage startups and growth companies seeking strategic capital for development. Aken Capital's vision centers on cultivating high-quality businesses within its target regions. By deploying capital and team expertise, they aim to drive substantial value across varied investment classes, fostering long-term growth.