
- Roadsurfer secures €30 million financing from Avellinia Capital.
- The financing covers the 2025 fleet expansion investment from 8,500 to 10,000 vehicles.
Roadsurfer, the market leader in camper travel, is pleased to announce the successful completion of €30 million senior secured financing from Avellinia Capital (AvCap). The facility from the London-based investment firm was structured to finance roadsurfer's fleet capital expenditure, enabling further expansion of its fleet in 2025. Roadsurfer can now expand their fleet in existing markets in Europe and North America from 8,500 to around 10,000 vehicles without the need for additional growth capital.
Markus Dickhardt, co-founder and CEO of roadsurfer, commented on the financing: "The support and trust of a practiced investor like AvCap demonstrate our access to capital markets and the strength of our business model. We are very pleased with the completion of the financing, which enables us to optimize the customer experience and continue to focus on expanding our brand."
"We are thrilled to partner with roadsurfer in this important growth phase," said Julian Schickel, Managing Partner at Avellinia Capital. "The transaction underscores AvCap's ability to deliver impactful and tailored financing solutions for innovative companies with strong asset-backed growth potential. Roadsurfer's commitment to sustainability and its unique position in the travel market make it an ideal partner for us."
AvCap is a leading provider of asset-based finance and bespoke capital solutions. The financing reflects AvCap's expertise in asset-based lending and structuring innovative capital solutions for high-growth businesses. With this financing solution, AvCap has unlocked additional liquidity for roadsurfer, allowing the company to continue growing its operations while optimizing its capital structure.
For more information, visit: https://roadsurfer.com/uk/
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About roadsurfer
Founded in 2016, roadsurfer is the world's leading expert in camper travel with its colorful camper vans available for rental, subscription, and sale. Roadsurfer also runs campsite spots. The roadsurfer camper van promise offers ready-to-go camping packages, flexible cancellation and rebooking, unlimited free kilometers, and the latest camper model.
The Munich-based company's core business - rental and sale of camper vans – is available at over 70 locations in 14 countries in Europe: Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, as well as England, Scotland, Ireland, Switzerland, and in Sweden and Norway. In 2022, roadsurfer opened its first station in the USA, Los Angeles, California. In 2024, locations in Las Vegas and San Francisco were added, as well as two stations in Canada: Vancouver and Calgary. Currently, roadsurfer has a fleet of nearly 8,000 campers worldwide, which include brands such as VW, Mercedes Benz, Ford, Westfalia, Knaus, and Bürstner. In 2025, roadsurfer plans to expand its fleet to around 10,000 vehicles at nearly 90 locations. The company has also developed into a digital lifestyle travel brand in the globally-growing outdoor travel market, not least through the launch of roadsurfer campsite spots. For more information, visit https://roadsurfer.com.
About Avellinia Capital
Avellinia Capital (“AvCap”) is a private credit investment firm specializing in asset-based financing for the innovation economy, focusing on bespoke capital solutions for startups and scale-ups. Building on significant experience in structured and illiquid credit, as well as asset-based lending, AvCap partners with businesses to unlock growth opportunities through innovative financing structures. For more information, visit https://avellinia.com.