Alberto Curto

Alberto Curto is a Managing Partner at Corpfin Capital, an independent private equity manager focused on the Iberian mid-market. Corpfin describes itself as the longest-established private equity investment manager in Iberia, with six institutional funds raised and more than €1.2 billion under management.

Curto began his career in corporate finance at Santander Investment in 1997, where he was responsible for the execution team in Spain. In 2006, he joined Corpfin Capital as Investment Director and later advanced to Managing Partner.

Corpfin states that Curto has more than eighteen years of private equity experience and has participated in the development of business projects in food, health, industrial, and services sectors. Official CNMV records list “ALBERTO CURTO IZQUIERDO” as a 25.00% shareholder of Corpfin Capital Asesores, S.A., SGEIC.

Curto holds an MBA from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, and a degree in Business Administration from CUNEF in Madrid.

• Corpfin’s stated strategy is to “partner with founding partners or managers to accelerate the transformation and growth of their businesses.”
• The firm targets consolidated companies with growth and transformation potential, sector leadership, and committed partners or management teams aligned with a value-creation plan.
• Corpfin regularly invests in medium-sized family businesses where there is a desire for full or partial divestment, a need for professionalization, or an opportunity to accelerate growth or transformation.
• Transaction types include buyouts, MBOs, MBIs, buy-and-build consolidation projects, and expansion capital.
• Corpfin prefers majority and control stakes and aims to exit in the medium term, typically four to seven years after investment.
• Value creation work includes financing organic and inorganic growth, strategic support, international development, sector expertise, operational improvement, governance professionalization, ESG improvement, talent attraction, and exit leadership.