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Operating across borders with international expertise and deep local insight.
GPA is an international investment group that builds, acquires and empowers businesses through strategic capital, operational expertise and a global ecosystem of partnerships.
A global business ecosystem designed to connect capital, expertise and opportunity.
GPA is an international ecosystem of companies connecting entrepreneurship, investment, innovation and strategic partnerships to shape the future of business.
Discover GPA ↗Operating across borders with international expertise and deep local insight.
Strategic capital combined with operational excellence and disciplined execution.
Entrepreneurs, investors and companies collaborating across industries and markets.
Creating enduring businesses that deliver meaningful value for generations.
Where we work
The network
37 companies, partners and holdings across four continents. Select a name to locate it.
We combine strategic capital, leadership support, innovation and international reach to create enduring business value.
We allocate capital where long-term value can be created, strengthened and scaled.
We support founders and executives beyond investment with strategic thinking and operational guidance.
We accelerate businesses through technology, strategic thinking and continuous transformation.
We connect opportunities across industries, markets and international business networks.
We believe lasting business success should create value not only for companies, but for people, society and future generations.
“We believe that business has the power to improve humanity.”
Our vision is to create a world in which all people can thrive. Our mission is to deliver growth to our partners, prosperity to society and abundance to humanity.
Our group of companies provides a range of services, including digital transformation, ESG, insurance, marketing, training and more. At the heart of our approach, however, is consultation.
We work closely with our partners to understand their needs, challenges and opportunities, and to design customized solutions that help them achieve their goals.
Every organization is different. By developing a deep understanding of each business, we are able to create solutions that are relevant, practical and built to deliver measurable results.
This approach allows us to build enduring relationships based on trust, transparency and a shared commitment to excellence.
Through this process, we help our partners achieve growth, society prosper and humanity thrive.
We also recognize that our work is not simply about financial success. It is about contributing to a better future for everyone.
That is why we are committed to sustainability, social responsibility and strong governance practices throughout everything we do.
We believe that collaboration, empathy and continuous learning are fundamental to meaningful progress. By working together, we can create businesses that perform today while strengthening tomorrow.
Together, we use business as a force for good.
The principles that shape our decisions, relationships and long-term approach to business.
We believe in doing what is right, even when it is not the easiest or most popular choice. Honesty, transparency and ethical behavior guide everything we do.
We explore new ideas, technologies and approaches that help our partners evolve, compete and remain ahead of change.
We believe the strongest solutions emerge when diverse people, ideas and capabilities work together toward shared objectives.
We aim to create positive and measurable impact across business, society and the environment through responsible and sustainable growth.
We set ambitious standards for ourselves and our partners, continuously improving the quality of our thinking, execution and results.
We seek to understand the needs, challenges and perspectives of others, building relationships based on respect, compassion and genuine understanding.
We remain flexible and responsive in a constantly evolving world, adapting quickly while staying aligned with our long-term objectives.
We invest in knowledge, experience and development so that individuals, teams and companies can continue to grow and perform at a higher level.
Entrepreneur, investor and strategic advisor with more than two decades of experience building companies, partnerships and international business opportunities.
Anastasios Spanidis is the Founder & CEO of Generation Y – International eBusiness Hub and President of Growth, Prosperity & Abundance (GPA) Investment Group.
From a humble 24m² garage, his journey has unfolded over more than two decades, culminating in the transformation of the G.P.A. community into a Greek multinational business group with international activity and a broad ecosystem of companies, partners and strategic relationships.
Anastasios Spanidis’ entrepreneurial mentality has been a driving force throughout his career, positioning him as an investor, shareholder, strategic advisor and member of Boards of Directors across multiple organizations and companies in Greece and abroad. His approach combines entrepreneurship, strategic growth, leadership development and the creation of long-term partnerships.
Over the years, he has participated in advisory boards and strategic initiatives involving organizations such as Coffee Berry, VIOPOL Polyurethane Systems, Black Oak, delta GROUP, CEO Clubs International and others, while maintaining active involvement in business communities, investment networks and leadership organizations.
Listed by Fortune Greece as one of the “40 under 40” Businessmen of the Year.
Awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by the Order of AHEPA.
Awarded Best Entrepreneur CEO of the Year by CEO Clubs International.
Awarded the Excellence in Leadership & Strategic Advisory Award by CEO Clubs International and the Global Visionary Leader in Strategic Growth & Entrepreneurial Excellence Award at the International Prime Awards – Global Edition.
He is the Greece Chair of Virtual Advisory Board (VAB) and a member of the Strategy Committee at Susten, a €100M fund focused on energy. He also serves as Director of Member Experience at the Hellenic Czech Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
He is Vice President, European Business Development of CEO Coaching International, one of the largest executive coaching organizations based in the United States, with an international network of senior executives and former leaders from organizations including Goldman Sachs, Colgate-Palmolive, General Electric, Procter & Gamble, Universal Studios, Goodyear, Xerox, AT&T, Under Armour, Gillette, Electronic Arts, Nestlé, Morgan Stanley and Home Depot.
He is also a Founding Member of YDC – Your Directors Club, a mentor at egg – enter•grow•go, Eurobank’s major corporate entrepreneurship initiative in partnership with Corallia, as well as a member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO). He has also participated as an Institutional Partner and Member of EENE – Hellenic Association of Entrepreneurs and in a range of other international business and leadership networks.