Coffee with an Advisor: David Ferrin
As former entrepreneurs ourselves, we built Moonbase Capital with a focus on supporting searchers through every phase of their journey: search, acquisition, and transition. One of our first initiatives was to establish an Advisory Board, now boasting 50 advisors from around the globe. These experts come from diverse geographies, industries, and functions, and are just […]
Ibrahim interviewed by Ryan Miller of the “Making Billions” podcast.
Ibrahim spoke to Ryan Miller about the search fund community, investment tips, what makes a great entrepreneur, and everything in-between.
Ibrahim Abdel Rahim did a TEDx
Moonbase Capital on the VC10x podcast.
Ibrahim spoke to Prashant Chouwbey about the opportunity presented by search funds and how it differs from that of startups.
The case for exits in small-cap companies in Europe
With the global economic landscape further veering into the direction of higher interest and inflation rates, accompanied by a general monetary tightness, searchers today are often faced with one specific question from investors when it is time to acquire a company: What is your exit strategy for this company? And are small-cap companies in Europe, […]
The emotional toll of being a searcher in France
Rafaël Dufour, CFA, the founder and chairman of Relais du Dirigeant, raised EUR 390,000, and started his search phase in 2022 for a French SME to acquire. Sneak peek at Rafaël’s origin story: Rafaël was born in France and raised in Morocco. Being an engineer by training, he was able to gather experience across multiple […]
Ibrahim takes the stage at Consoleya
What does it take to succeed in business? Ibrahim shared his thoughts with an audience of aspiring entrepreneurs.
The Case for Search Funds in Spain
The beginnings… Spain’s first search fund – Ariol Capital – was founded by Marc Bartomeusin 2011. The fund went on to acquire packaging companies Repli in Spain and Pentapackaging in Italy, and exited them approximately 10 years later. The fund “ultimately completed a successful exit and realized outstanding returns for investors,” Marc writes on his […]
Ibrahim spoke to Egyptian business school graduates at T20
Ibrahim was invited to speak at T20, an initiative to connect Egyptian graduates of top business schools.
A cover story by Horizon Search
Disruption Potential Ibrahim Abdel Rahim Managing Partner Moonbase Capital From SME to Search Fund Investing The search fund space is currently a small but deep pond. Ibrahim Abdel Rahim, Managing Partner of Moonbase Capital, is part of the growing group that is aware of its potential for creating new horizons and […]
