Eight Advisory supported Zero100 on its growth investment from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, LLC

Eight Advisory provided financial & tax vendor due diligence services to Zero100 as part of the transaction
Zero100, founded in 2021 in London, UK, is the leading cross-industry research and information company connecting and strategically advising operations and supply chain leaders globally. With over 50 employees in offices in London and New York, Zero100 provides peer networking, data, research and advisory services to help clients shape their global supply chain strategies and accelerate progress on long-term digitalisation and sustainability initiatives.
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, LLC (LLCP), founded in 1984, is a middle-market private equity firm with a 40-year track record of investing across multiple target sectors. LLCP currently has $10.0 billion in assets under management and offices in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Miami, London, Stockholm, Amsterdam and Frankfurt. The firm employs a differentiated structured private equity investment strategy that combines debt and equity investments in portfolio companies.
The transaction aims to accelerate Zero100’s technology, data, research and talent capabilities, strengthen the team, enable further product and service innovation and build on the company’s significant momentum in the market. This growth investment supports Zero100’s mission to help supply chain leaders reinvent the way the world produces, distributes and consumes goods, addressing board-level supply chain objectives driven by the increasing complexity of commerce and technological advancement.
Zero100 will continue to be led by Co-Founder and CEO Olly Sloboda and the existing management team.
Olly Sloboda commented,
“Our partnership with LLCP comes at a very exciting stage for Zero100 and I am immensely proud of what our team has invented on behalf of customers. LLCP’s proven track record of supporting entrepreneurs and their deep experience in information services will help accelerate our vision of revolutionizing the supply chain intelligence market. We look forward to working closely with the LLCP team to build on Zero100’s substantial momentum.
Josh Kaufman, Partner and Head of Europe at LLCP, said
“We are delighted to partner with Olly and his management team. They have built a very impressive business, and we are thrilled to join them on the next phase of growth. Zero100 is uniquely positioned to support their clients in addressing their board-level supply chain objectives, driven by rising trade complexities and increasing technological innovation. We are excited to support the Company through this next chapter of growth.
Eight Advisory team members supporting this transaction:
- Financial due diligence: Daniel Parsons (Partner), William Doyle (Director), Joe O’Donoghue (Manager), James Pardon (Manager), Louise Van Damme (Analyst)
- Tax due diligence: Dean Lake (Partner), Ross Cornick (Manager), Grace Murphy (Senior)