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Short description Head Capital is an Estonian investment and asset management group founded in 2016 by Veikko Maripuu. Head Capital offers to individuals, institutions and companies a range of investment and asset management solutions, varying from investments into early and venture stage, private equity and listed companies, expanding also to alternative asset classes in the future. (1)

History
Head Capital was founded in 2016, when Redgate Capital, a leading financial advisory and investment firm, divided into two separate companies: Redgate, which is currently led by Aare Tammemäe and Mart Altvee, and Head Capital, led by Veikko Maripuu, who continues to head the provision of investment and asset management services. (2)

« The aim is to widen the scope of our investment activities, which also includes a stronger and more systematic focus on investments in companies in their different growth phases and different asset classes, » - Veikko Maripuu, CEO of Head Capital

Businesses
Head Capital’s current portfolio include Financial Sector Investment : « Finora Capital », a financial institution that offers its clients flexible, favourable and innovative financing solutions ; as well as Private Equity Investments : « Luku Expert », a retailer, wholesaler and service provider of accessories related to access and exit systems in Estonia, and « EcoPrint », An Estonian company offering a wide range ofprinting and design solutions, while being committed to environmentally friendly policy.

Corporate culture
Head Capital has heavily invested in its Community work. (3)

1. Education
Head Capital’s ambition is to promote investment literacy, and endorse entrepreneurship among youth. During the Summer 2016 they started introducting their internship programs « Careerseekers » (4) in the aims of giving real-life experience, necessary guidance and insights into the business and more specifically investment field.

2. Innovation and environment
With the desire to promote innovation, Head Capital has built partnerships and invested in companies that deal and support causes like sustainable energy and other similar fields. (INSERT DATE), Head Capital has invested in Ecoprint, an environmentally-friendly and responsible creative company and printing house that uses various environmentally friendly solutions during its everyday life.

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