Berlin, November 2025 – Capiton is pleased to announce that Fritjof Franz has been appointed Managing Partner, joining the existing Managing Partner group Christoph Karbenk, Gerwin Theiler and Frank-Markus Winkler. This appointment marks another important milestone in Capiton’s long-term succession planning. Fritjof has been an integral part of capiton since 2018, playing a key role as Deal Partner and in setting up the firm’s Healthcare Practice. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to Capiton’s growth and success, particularly through his leadership in several transactions within Capiton’s latest fund VI.
Christoph Karbenk, Managing Partner and Member of the Management Board, commented: “Expanding our leadership team represents an important step in Capiton’s succession process. We are now entering the next phase of further transitioning responsibilities to the next generation of partners. After many years of actively shaping succession within our portfolio companies, I am especially proud that we have successfully built an outstanding team and a strong group of partners who will continue to drive Capiton’s development in the years ahead.”