Golden Visa Fund Comparison
BlueWater Capital Fund vs Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Compare BlueWater Capital Fund and Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund side-by-side: fees, terms, performance metrics, and Golden Visa eligibility.
Venture Capital
BlueWater Capital Fund
Managed by Insight Venture - Sociedade de Capital de Risco, S.A.
Unverified
VS
Other
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Managed by Optimize Investment Partners
Unverified
Quick Decision Guide
Choose BlueWater Capital Fund if you prioritize lower minimum investment and venture capital exposure. Choose Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund if you prefer lower management fees and other exposure.
Key Financials
€50,000Best
Min. Investment
€500,000
Min. Investment
BlueWater Capital Fund
€50,000Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
€500,000Not disclosed
Target Return
Not disclosed
Target Return
BlueWater Capital Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Fund Size
€216M
Fund Size
BlueWater Capital Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
€216M2023
Established
2021
Established
BlueWater Capital Fund
2023Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
2021Fees & Costs
2.5%
Management Fee
Best1.8%
Management Fee
BlueWater Capital Fund
2.5%Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
1.8%12.5%
Performance Fee
None
Performance Fee
BlueWater Capital Fund
12.5%Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
NoneNot disclosed
Subscription Fee
1%
Subscription Fee
BlueWater Capital Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
1%Not disclosed
Redemption Fee
Not disclosed
Redemption Fee
BlueWater Capital Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Hurdle Rate
Not disclosed
Hurdle Rate
BlueWater Capital Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosedLiquidity & Terms
Available
Redemption
Daily
Redemption
BlueWater Capital Fund
AvailableOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
DailyNot disclosed
Lock-up Period
60 months
Lock-up Period
BlueWater Capital Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
60 monthsNot disclosed
Risk Band
Not disclosed
Risk Band
BlueWater Capital Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosedVenture Capital
Category
Other
Category
BlueWater Capital Fund
Venture CapitalOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
OtherEstimated Fees on €500,000 Investment
Management fees over 6 years (excludes performance fees)
BlueWater Capital Fund
Fees not disclosed
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
€59,000
Cost comparison unavailable — one or more funds have not disclosed their fee structure.
Geographic Allocation
BlueWater Capital Fund
Portugal
60%
Europe
30%
Other
10%
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Portugal
90%
Other / Iberia & EU (incl. Spain)
10%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The main differences include investment focus (Venture Capital vs Other), minimum investment amounts (€50,000 vs €500,000), management fees (2.5% vs 1.8%), and fund managers (Insight Venture - Sociedade de Capital de Risco, S.A. vs Optimize Investment Partners). Each fund has different risk profiles and return targets suited to different investor preferences.
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund has the lower management fee at 1.8% compared to 2.5%. However, consider the total cost including performance fees: BlueWater Capital Fund charges 12.5% performance fee while Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund charges None. The overall value depends on your investment goals and expected returns.
BlueWater Capital Fund requires a minimum investment of €50,000, while Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund requires €500,000. Both funds meet the Portugal Golden Visa minimum requirement of €500,000. Choose based on your available capital and diversification strategy.
Both BlueWater Capital Fund and Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund are marketed by their managers as intended for the Portugal Golden Visa program, meeting the minimum €500,000 investment requirement and being properly regulated investment funds. Eligibility must be confirmed with Portuguese legal counsel before investing.
The choice between venture capital (BlueWater Capital Fund) and other (Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund) depends on your risk tolerance and investment goals. Venture capital investments typically offer different risk-return profiles compared to other. Consider your portfolio diversification needs and long-term investment strategy.
Redemption terms vary between funds. BlueWater Capital Fund offers standard redemptions, while Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund provides Daily redemption opportunities. Check the specific notice periods and any redemption fees that may apply. Consider your liquidity needs when choosing between these options.
All fund data is regularly verified against official sources including fund prospectuses, regulatory filings, and direct communication with fund managers. Data freshness indicators show when each fund's information was last updated. We recommend reviewing the latest fund documents and speaking with the fund managers before making investment decisions.
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