DC Advisory acts as the exclusive financial advisor to Kester Capital on its investment in Nutritics

Background

• Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Nutritics is a food data management software platform for the foodservice and hospitality sectors, supporting customers across the US, UAE, UK, and Ireland
• Nutritics’ subscription-based platform is underpinned by a database of granular and structured data on more than 1.5 million foods; with functionality across allergen tracking, recipe management, and menu publishing, Nutritics enables customers to ensure compliance with industry regulations, improve food safety, and reduce cost
• Headquartered in London, UK, Kester Capital is a leading private equity investor focused on investing in high-growth and high-potential businesses in the Technology and Life Sciences sectors

Process

• DC Advisory (UK and Ireland) was appointed as the exclusive financial advisor to Kester on their investment in Nutritics
• Leveraging its deep understanding of Nutritics, expertise in the food data sector, and market intelligence, DC Advisory provided Kester with comprehensive buy-side M&A support
• DC Advisory supported Kester in assessing strategic growth opportunities for Nutritics, providing insights on market positioning, M&A opportunities, and potential synergies to maximize long-term value
• DC Advisory also advised on valuation and managed key aspects of the transaction process to ensure a successful outcome
  

Outcome

• In January 2026, Kester announced its minority investment in Nutritics
• With Kester’s support, Nutritics aims to:
  • Accelerate growth
  • Drive new product development
  • Support expansion into the US market, both organically and via acquisition 
• This transaction reinforces DC Advisory’s position as a leading advisor to private equity firms within the B2B software space
• The transaction also highlights DC Advisory’s track record in the food data and compliance software sectors and its expertise in executing cross-border transactions