GE Equity

GE Equity, a division of General Electric, focuses on maximizing returns on the company's investment capital through strategic equity investments. Established with a blend of extensive equity investing experience and the operational expertise of GE, the division primarily seeks minority ownership stakes in established companies that exhibit high growth potential. GE Equity emphasizes various investment strategies, including growth capital, buy-out co-investments, secondary direct purchases, recapitalizations, and limited partner investments. The division leverages GE's global reach and industry knowledge to identify and capitalize on promising investment opportunities across diverse sectors.

Markus Best

Director, Germany, CEE, Benelux, Energy

Alec Burger

Vice President

Edward Coco

MD of Eastern Region and North America Debt

Patrick Davenport

VP Business Development

Frank Ertl

Chief Financial Officer

Michael S. Fisher

Senior Managing

Hugh Golden

Managing Director

Mark F. Huang

Senior Vice President

Shin Kimura

VP, Infrastructure

Patrick Kocsi

Senior Managing

Anand Trivedi

Managing Director

Nisha Varma

VP, Pacific Rim

Past deals in Amsterdam

Carmen Systems

Venture Round in 2006
Carmen Systems develops, markets and implements resource optimization solutions for clients found primarily in the transportation industry. Carmen Systems’ software solutions improve our clients’ productivity and bottom-line profitability. Our solutions combine the latest in research and technology and include analysis, simulation, development and implementation. Of approximately 290 employees from 32 nationalities, around one third work with R&D, of these 12 per cent have a PhD. Collaboration with a number of leading universities in different countries further contributes to Carmen Systems’ strength in the field of resource optimization. The company headquarters is in Göteborg, Sweden with offices in Amsterdam, Austin (Texas), Brisbane (Australia), Copenhagen, London, Madrid, Monterrey (Mexico), Montreal, Paris, Singapore and Stockholm. Carmen Systems is owned by its management and employees, GE Commercial Finance, Gilde IT Fund B.V., and InnovationsKapital.