ASCA Capital Limited (regulated by the DFSA) is a mid-market private equity investment firm focused on investments in the Middle East and founded by its partners, the successful tech entrepreneur Jacob Jensen and seasoned investment professionals Tom Hodgson and Niels Stidsen. With integrity, transparency, professionalism and social welfare as core values, the firm takes a hands-on approach to identifying and managing investment opportunities, by combining capital, capabilities and best practices from Northern Europe and the Middle East, with a focus on helping build and support best-in-class management teams.

ASCA Capital founding partners have lived most of their working life in the Middle East and have more than half a century of international M&A experience, with hands-on operational experience across multiple industries. ASCA Capital has the experience, knowledge, expertise, and international network to help portfolio companies achieve their scaling goals and help investors achieve attractive returns.

We approach investments across diverse industries and structures and we firmly believe that the most fruitful outcomes arise from strong partnerships. Through collaborative efforts with ambitious management teams, dedicated board members, our extensive network of advisors, and fellow stakeholders, we aim to achieve remarkable outcomes together.