Kartesia Clo I DAC

Kartesia CLO Designated Activity Company is a privately‑owned European asset manager that specialises in private corporate lending to lower‑mid‑market companies. Drawing on a decade of experience and four complementary credit strategies, Kartesia provides bespoke, long‑term liquidity and financing solutions ranging from €10 million to €150 million, with a disciplined focus on downside protection and sustainable portfolio growth.

Through its strategic partnership – now majority‑owned – with Flexam, Kartesia extends its expertise into asset‑based financing, particularly finance‑leases and sale‑and‑lease‑backs for the transportation and logistics sectors, while maintaining a strong emphasis on decarbonisation. The firm’s relationship‑driven approach means it works closely with sponsors, management teams and corporates across Europe, offering value‑added financing that accelerates growth and creates lasting value for its borrowers.

Kartesia is also committed to responsible investing, embedding ESG standards into its decision‑making and supporting charities that improve children’s health and education. Its diverse team of professionals, guided by values of openness, transparency and inclusion, underpins the firm’s mission to deliver stable, superior risk‑adjusted returns for investors and sustainable development for Europe’s emerging champions.