A leading investment holding providing entrepreneurial capital for entrepreneurial partnerships with a long-term horizon
For family investors and entrepreneurs seeking to invest in Mittelstand as well as in resilient growth companies, we aim to be the preferred investment partner.
For entrepreneurs seeking the best co-owners for their companies, we aim to be the trusted partner for the next phase of growth.
We have invested over EUR 3bn equity in leading family businesses and ambitious growth companies in DACH and beyond, backed by our exclusive investor base of families, entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurial capital.
We are
Mittelstand
specialists
We invest EUR 20–200M in majority stakes of growing medium-sized Mittelstand hidden champions. Our focus is on established, profitable companies with sustainable business models in DACH, Northern Italy and beyond.
We build the next tech champions
We provide EUR 10–100M of growth capital to European tech entrepreneurs in fast-growing companies with proven business models.
Our values
Our company culture supports us in fulfilling our social responsibility, in consistently focusing our thinking and actions on our investors and partner companies as well as in reaching responsible and sustainable decisions. It paves the way for our company’s success, which is based on one quality in particular: trust. The trust placed in us by our investors, by entrepreneurs, and by family businesses, and the trust we have in ourselves.
Our actions are defined by our core values:
Excellence
Striving for great results is what drives us
Integrity
We always stand by our words and deeds
Respect
Respectful treatment of others is a given for us
Humility
Gratitude and humbleness distinguish us
Passion
Excitement is our driver to spark peak performance
