Aggregate Transactions:
$5+
Billion
Countries Transacted:
42+
Countries
Industries Transacted:
32+
Industries
Leadership
History:20+
Years
Foundation.
Our firm was founded in 2018 by Warren Baker and Anthony Romano with an initial focus on special situations in emerging private and public companies requiring capital solutions.
History.
Warren and Anthony have a 20 year business history together having collectively executed over 200 transactions across the capital structure in both the public and private markets.
Expertise.
Both founders have dedicated their careers to international, cross borders opportunities; having executed in 42 countries with aggregate transaction values of over $10 billion.
Investment Strategies
Portfolio Services
Entrepreneurial Spirit.
We embrace the everchanging business landscape to meet our client’s investment needs and foster new opportunities in the global markets. We value the importance of being ambitious and hungry for success, as well as taking calculated risks for continuous improvement.
Teamwork & Partnership.
We communicate with honesty and integrity within our firm and with clients, partners and providers. We acknowledge the importance of truthfulness as we empower all team members and encourage professional growth.
Social Impact.
As part of our business model, we ensure philanthropic responsibility and socially impactful initiatives that will benefit our communities.
Relationships.
We strive to establish and grow our network by providing value and resources within our areas of expertise. We make conscious and mindful decisions that benefits our personal and professional relationships.
Excellence.
We are passionate about exceeding expectations, raising the bar and driving team performace to new heights. Excellence is a mindset and our way of life. No detail is too small to get right and no problem is too big to solve.
Strategic Risk Taking.
We focus on bold and innovative investments while maintaining a balanced risk management strategy.
Anthony Romano
Anthony Romano is a co-founder of LDA Capital and has spent over a decade as a private equity and principal investor specializing in cross-border opportunities. Anthony has transacted across 6 continents in 20+ countries with notable positions including; President for Eros International, a USD $1 billion NYSE Indian media company; Fund Manager for Global Emerging Markets, a global alternative investment group; Investment Professional for the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the world’s largest multi-lateral investment organization; and an investment banker for both Merrill Lynch and Citigroup. Anthony has collaborated with professional investors, entrepreneurs and government representatives to evaluate and invest in unique opportunities spanning the Natural Resource, Manufacturing, Life Science, Media & Entertainment, Technology and Consumer industries. Anthony graduated from Babson College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and a concentration in finance and entrepreneurial studies. Anthony is also a receipt of Babson’s Mueller Business Plan Competition Award.
Warren Baker
Warren P. Baker, III is a co-founder of LDA Capital and has spent over a decade as a multi-strategy investor specializing in cross-border transactions. Warren brings comprehensive capital markets industry knowledge and expertise having identified, structured and executed investment opportunities across the capital structure in over 125 transactions, spanning more than 30 countries, across Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Warren graduated from Babson College in 2003, with a BS in Business Management, with a focus on Finance and Entrepreneurship. Mr. Baker was born in Colombia, and Spanish is his first language. Mr. Baker has completed a Master of Science in Global Finance jointly developed by the HKUST Business School and NYU Stern School of Business.
Canada
Agrify Corporation provides biotechnology products. The Company develops indoor grow solutions for the cannabis and hemp marketplace.
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Australia
Altura Mining Limited is a key player in the global lithium market and is leveraging increasing demand for raw materials for lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and static storage uses.
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Russia
Pharmsynthez is an innovative pharmaceutical company developing new medications, technologies of drugs, and innovative methods of manufacture.
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Australia
BBX Minerals Limited is a precious metals resource development and technology company with a 100% owned atypical, high-grade precious metals deposit in Brazil.
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Australia
BrainChip Holdings Ltd is a global technology company that is producing a groundbreaking neuromorphic processor which brings artificial intelligence to the edge.
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Australia
Care A2 Plus Pty Ltd produces Care A2+, the first Australian made A2 infant and toddler formula created from the latest scientific research.
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Spain
CLERHP Estructuras SA is the parent company of an engineering and construction group whose strategic vision consists in applying the best engineering practices.
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Canada
Confident Cannabis is the leading cannabis wholesale marketplace powered by lab test data. The Company seeks to bring transparency in the cannabis industry.
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Belgium
Crescent NV was created with the ambition to become a leading end-to-end IoT solutions integrator. Crescent is ideally positioned to offer efficient, reliable and secure IoT solutions.
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Sweden
Cyber Security 1 AB provides cyber security solutions to customers wanting to be resilient against new and existing threats.
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South Africa
Devils Peak Brewing Company is an award-winning craft brewery located at the base of the famous Devils Peak Mountain in Cape Town.
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Sweden
Endomines AB is a mining and exploration company with its primary focus on gold. The Company explores for gold in Eastern Finland and Idaho, USA.
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Australia
GetSwift Limited is a worldwide leader in delivery management automation. Companies in dozens of industries around the globe depend on GetSwift’s SaaS platform.
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Sweden
Goodbye Kansas Group AB is a leading company in visual content and emerging technology. The company creates award-winning visual experiences for all media.
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Canada
Great Northern Brands is a vertically integrated company that specializes in cultivation and retail operations driven by proven operating excellence and standards.
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Spain
IFFE Futura SA is an industrial, real estate and services group. It focuses its activity on several sectors including academic training through its business school in Galicia.
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Indonesia
PT Jaya Bersama Indo Tbk has operated a chain of Chinese restaurants throughout Indonesia with 8 diverse dining concepts and 40 outlets since 2003.
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United States
Released in 2014, A Lego Brickumentary explored the extraordinary impact of the LEGO brick and the innovative uses of for it that has sprung up all over the world.
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United States
L’Officiel USA is a fully integrated, digital newsroom offering consumers international coverage of high fashion, accessories, art, travel, and lifestyle.
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Belgium
Mithra Pharmaceuticals SA is a biotech company dedicated to transforming Women’s Health by offering innovation in contraception, menopause and hormone-dependent cancers.
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Italy
Netweek SpA “The Netweek Group” is the leading company in hyper-local information and aims to become the reference interlocutor of small and micro enterprises of Northern Italy.
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Philippines
Roxas and Company, Inc. is the holding company of the Roxas Group. Its main holdings include real estate, sugar-related assets and businesses, and real estate development.
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Colombia
Systemgroup is a specialty finance company. The Company specializes in the purchase and servicing of non-performing loans (“NPLs”) from major banks in LATAM.
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Australia
Skin Elements Limited is an Australian owned and operated skin care company focused on the development of natural and organic skin care products.
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Singapore
Springleaf Engineering Pte Ltd is a turnkey engineering solution provider, its services include design management, construction management and maintenance management.
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United States
TYME Technologies Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cancer metabolism-based therapies (CMBTs) in the United States.
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Canada
Upco International Inc is a cloud based mobile service company which provides high-quality voice termination to a market driven by growing online communication and commerce.
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Malaysia
Vizione Holdings Bhd is an integrated construction engineering company, covering the entire value chain of civil engineering, infrastructure construction, and property development.
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Cota Capital
Cota Capital is a modern software technology investment firm. Cota takes a unique and differentiated approach to investing by identifying attractive investments across private and public markets, from early stage venture to public software companies.
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NextGen Medical
NG Medical AB is a Swedish investment company with a focus on investing in the global cannabis industry and related ancillary businesses. The firm’s mandate is to make minority equity investments in growth stage businesses via preferred equity and convertible debt financing structures.
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