DIF

DIF is an independent fund management company established in 2005, managing approximately €4.2 billion in assets across seven closed-end investment funds and various co-investment vehicles. The firm has built a strong reputation in the infrastructure sector, successfully originating, executing, managing, and exiting over 175 complex infrastructure projects valued at more than €25 billion. DIF focuses on high-quality infrastructure assets that yield long-term, stable cash flows, encompassing Public Private Partnerships, regulated assets, renewable energy projects, and core infrastructure investments. The company targets investments across Europe, North America, and Australasia, emphasizing sectors such as energy, telecommunications, and transportation. With a commitment to sustainable and impact-driven investments, DIF continues to play a significant role in shaping infrastructure development in these regions.

Wim Blaasse

Managing Partner and CEO and Member of the Executive Committee

Fernando Gorostizaga

Partner and Head of Spain

Willem Jansonius

Partner, Head of CIF and Head of Core + and Economic Infrastructure Activities

Marko Kremer

Partner and Head of Strategic Growth

Angela Roshier

Partner and Head of Value Creation and Head of UK

Allard Ruijs

Chief Investment Officer, Partner and Member of the Executive Committee

Thomas Vieillescazes

Partner and Head of DIF France

4 past transactions

GREENER

Venture Round in 2022
Greener Power Solutions B.V., founded in 2017 and based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializes in manufacturing lithium batteries and providing energy solutions for electric vehicle charging. The company focuses on mobile battery energy storage and renting services aimed at enhancing sustainability for both on-grid and off-grid projects. Its offerings include clean mobile shore power, temporary power solutions, and mobile electric vehicle charging, as well as power supply optimization through its proprietary planning, monitoring, and enterprise management system software. These solutions are designed to reduce fuel consumption, lower carbon footprints, and improve reliability for various sectors, including construction, grid reinforcement, events, and electric vehicle charging.

Bernhard

Acquisition in 2021
Bernhard is a provider of energy and infrastructure services that caters to sectors such as higher education, healthcare, and commercial markets. The company specializes in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, along with construction, operation, and maintenance services. Bernhard offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including development, financing, design, and construction, aimed at delivering turnkey energy-as-a-service. This approach enables clients to minimize energy consumption, mitigate risks, and reduce costs, allowing them to concentrate on their core activities more effectively.

4th Utility

Acquisition in 2020
4th Utility offers broadband ISP supplying ultrafast connectivity to homes and businesses across the UK via our own fibre optic network.

IELO Group

Private Equity Round in 2020
IELO Group is a provider of internet protocol transit products and services that cater primarily to telecom operators. The company offers essential infrastructure aimed at supporting the digital development of businesses. Its service portfolio includes IP transit, ether link, housing, xDSL collections, and optical fiber services, which enhance connectivity and internet access for its clients. By focusing on enterprise access products, IELO Group plays a crucial role in facilitating better communication and data transfer for organizations in the digital landscape.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.