GDA Luma Capital

GDA Luma is a U.S. investment firm focused on special situations and value-oriented opportunities. With a focus on control-oriented and special situations investments, GDA Luma seeks opportunities with significant asymmetric risk-reward potential, leveraging upside catalysts such as cost-saving initiatives, technological advancements, and other operational enhancements. GDA Luma’s investment team, led by Gabriel de Alba, boasts over 75 years of combined experience in control-oriented investing, having managed investments across five prior funds. GDA Luma’s extensive relationship networks and strong market reputation consistently provide access to new potential opportunities. Differentiating Factors VALUE ORIENTED & BELOW RADAR We target middle-market companies with predictable earnings, strong free cash flow, and defensible market positions facing unsustainable capital structures. OPERATIONS DRIVEN As a part of our investment, GDA Luma emphasizes the company’s cash flow generation and growth trajectory through optimization of operations, improvement to capital allocation, rationalization of costs, and improving competitiveness via changes in strategy, digital & tech systems, and governance. SECTOR FOCUS GDA Luma has substantial and proven experience leading restructuring in the media & entertainment, telecom, technology, banking & financial services, hospitality, and pharma/healthcare industries, where companies command high exit multiples and attract interest from financial sponsors, strategics, or sovereigns. STRONG REPUTATION & NETWORK The GDA Luma team is composed of seasoned leaders with an average of 25 years of restructuring and/or operating experience. Additionally, our deep bench of world-class operating partners and advisors lends their expertise and network in our targeted sectors.