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Key people at EEP Capital.
EEP Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in the emerging U.S. Padel market. It provides capital, strategic know-how, and key relationships to develop Padel-related businesses, including clubs, leagues, and other ventures. The firm employs an innovative approach to value creation, partnering with management teams to build enduring businesses and consumer brands within the rapidly growing sport.
Founded in 2022, EEP Capital emerged from a deep understanding of the Padel industry's growth potential. Peter Carnello, Elliot Carnello, and Christ Ishoo are recognized founders, bringing expertise from both high-level sports and investment backgrounds. Their insight stemmed from observing Padel's rapid global expansion, particularly in Europe, and recognizing the significant opportunity to cultivate and lead the sport's development within the United States market.
EEP Capital targets early-stage Padel entrepreneurs and companies seeking to establish or expand their presence in the U.S. market. The firm's vision is to foster the growth of Padel into a mainstream sport in the United States, creating a robust ecosystem of clubs, teams, and players. It aims to drive industry expansion and enhance community engagement, ultimately aspiring for Padel's inclusion in future Olympic games.
Key people at EEP Capital.
EEP Capital has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $7.0M Other Equity in Zola Electric in March 2014.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2014 | Zola Electric | $7.0M Other Equity | Omidyar Network, Lyndon Rive, Steve Hall | Frank Mccrea, Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund, BW JVE Investments, Givia, Jasmine Social Investments, Mulago Foundation, Segal Family Foundation, Serious Change, The World WE Want Foundation |