Kartesia is a leading European specialist provider of capital solutions for small and mid-sized companies. We provide smart and bespoke value-added financing solutions to sponsors, management teams and corporates in all types of situations allowing them to speed up and secure value creation. We are a long-term and relationship-driven investor aiming to offer our investors stable and superior risk-adjusted returns by building a diversified portfolio with solid downside protection. We currently manage over €5 billion in four credit strategies – Opportunistic Credit, Senior Direct Lending, Impact debt and Structured Credit (CLOs). Our track record spans over 10 years of delivering strong risk-adjusted returns across strategies and vintages, with limited historical losses. In the past 7 years, Kartesia has received 17 of the most prestigious and selective awards in the industry: • Environmental Finance - ESG Fixed Income Fund of the Year, Europe 2023 (KIF I) • Private Debt Investor - Europe Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Decade 2023 • Unquote British Private Equity Awards 2021 - Responsible Investor of the Year • AltCredit Intelligence European Performance Award 2021 - Direct Lending • Creditflux Manager Awards 2021 - Best European direct lending fund (KCO V) • The Hedge Fund Journal Alternative & Private Credit Award 2021 - Best performing funds (KCO IV & KCO V) • PDI - Lower Mid-Market Lender of the year 2020 • AltCredit Intelligence European Performance Award 2020 - Mid-market Lending • AltCredit Intelligence European Performance Award 2020 - Special Situations • PDI - Lower Mid-Market Lender of the year 2019 • AltCredit Intelligence European Performance Award 2019 - Niche Lending • AltCredit Intelligence European Performance Award 2018 - Direct Lending Fund • Creditflux Manager Awards 2018 - Best European direct lending fund • PDI - Lender of the year 2017 • PDI - Junior Lender of the year 2017 • PDI- Lower Mid-Market Lender of the year 2016