Among the First Search Funds in the Netherlands
A rare opportunity to back one of the earliest entrepreneur-led acquisition funds in the Dutch market, building on Europe's tradition of financial firsts.
Why This Matters Now
Proven Global Model
Search funds are established in the US & Spain but still very new in continental Europe. Understand the search fund model
First Wave in Netherlands
The Netherlands is only now seeing its first wave of search funds, creating unique opportunities.
Perfect Market Timing
Dutch businesses are ripe for transition with an aging ownership base and strong fundamentals.
Early Adopter Advantage
By investing now, you're part of the early adopters in a proven global model with local scarcity.
Geography & Focus
Strategic positioning across established European markets
Primary Market
Netherlands
- Stable, succession-driven SMBs
- Strong B2B services ecosystem
- Established regulatory framework
- Limited search fund competition
Secondary Market
DACH Region
- More mature pipeline
- Complementary target opportunities
- Manufacturing & engineering focus
- Cross-border value creation
Target Company Profile
€2M–€6M EBITDA in "boring but essential" industries — stable, profitable businesses with predictable cash flows.
Investor Opportunity
Join the pioneering group of backers in Dutch search funds
Pioneer Status
Among the pioneering group of backers of Dutch search funds — rare opportunity for early movers.
Scarcity Value
Only a handful of search funds exist in the Netherlands, creating artificial scarcity and opportunity.
Clear Economics
25% IRR hurdle, pro-rata rights, governance clarity — structured for aligned success.
Investment Structure
Search Capital
24-month systematic search period
Value Alignment
Founder-led growth & stewardship
Participation Rights
Follow-on investment opportunities
Legacy & Future
Dutch Financial Innovation
The Netherlands has a rich history of financial innovation — from the world's first stock exchange in Amsterdam to modern fintech leadership. learnAboutSearchFunds
Modern Chapter
Today represents a new chapter: the first wave of entrepreneur-led acquisitions, bringing proven US models to Dutch entrepreneurship.
Your Legacy
Investors become part of this new chapter in Dutch private equity — supporting the next generation of business leaders.
Join the Pioneering Circle
Back one of the first search funds in the Netherlands — with reach into the DACH region. A rare opportunity to be part of Dutch entrepreneurial history.
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