Gimv

Gimv is a European investment company with over 30 years of experience in private equity and venture capital. Based in Antwerp, Belgium, Gimv manages approximately 1.8 billion EUR in investments across 85 portfolio companies, which collectively generate over 6 billion EUR in revenue and employ more than 28,000 people. The firm focuses on identifying and supporting entrepreneurial and innovative companies with high-growth potential, aiming to transform them into market leaders. Gimv operates through four main investment platforms: Consumer 2020, Health & Care, Smart Industries, and Sustainable Cities. Each platform is supported by a dedicated team and leverages an extensive international network of experts. Additionally, Gimv has a specific venture capital fund targeting the software sector in the Czech Republic, emphasizing investment in medium-sized and large growth companies.

Jelle Assink

Associate

Guillame Bardy

Partner

Guillaume Bardy

Partner

Ronald Bartel

Partner

Ferdinand Becker

Associate

Patrick Van Beneden

Partner

Koen Bouckaert

Managing Partner

Nicolas De Bruyne

Principal

Kristof Vande Capelle

CFO

Anne Caron

Partner

Rishabh Chawla

Associate

Koen Dejonckheere

CEO

Dirk Dewals

Managing Partner and Head Connected Consumer

Bart Diels

Managing Partner

Patrick Franken

Partner

Thomas Goudriaan

Associate

Philipp von Hammerstein

Partner

Thomas Harth

Associate

Lisa Hengerer

Principal

Mathieu Himpe

Principal

von den Hoff, Maximilian

Associate

Arie Hooimeijer

Partner

Florian Hötzl

Associate

Dirk Jonkman

Associate

Andreas Jurgeit

Partner

Maxence Kasper

Principal

Hidde Van Kerckhoven

Associate

Gert Kerkstoel

Partner

Kevin Klein

Principal

Christoph Kocher

Associate

Elderd Land

Partner & Head of Gimv the Netherlands, Healthcare

Frank De Leenheer

Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Manager

Gautier Lefebvre

Partner

Erik Mampaey

Managing Partner

Guy Mampaey

Partner

Maja Markovic

Partner

Stéphanie Massart

Associate

Nick Medaer

Partner

Ruben Monballieu

Partner

Eric de Montgolfier

Partner and Head of Gimv France

Sven Oleownik

Partner and Head of Germany

David De Peuter

Principal

Hadrien Pigot

Associate

Rombout Poos

Partner

Morgane Renault

Associate

François-Xavier Rico

Associate

Clémence Robles

Principal

Nicolas de Saint-Laon

Partner and Head of GIMV France

Catharina Soenen

Principal

Charles Le Texier

Associate

Lars Timmer

Principal

Christophe Van Vaeck

Associate

Eric de La Vigne

Principal

Michaël Vlemmix

Principal

Tom Voorde

Managing Partner

Niklas Windmann

Associate

Boris Wirtz

Partner

Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Roland

Principal

Past deals in Netherlands

Arplas Systems

Private Equity Round in 2016
Arplas Europe BV engages in the development, application, and marketing of various welding-applications for the production of passenger cars worldwide. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Amersfoort, the Netherlands with manufacturing, service, and training facilities in Europe, North America, and Korea; and service representatives in China and Brazil. It also has locations in Europe and Africa. Arplas Europe BV operates as a subsidiary of AL-S Technology B.V.

Equipe Zorgbedrijven

Private Equity Round in 2015
Equipe Zorgbedrijven Holding B.V. operates clinics for specialized surgery in the Netherlands. The company is headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

United Dutch Breweries

Acquisition in 2015
United Dutch Breweries B.V. produces and supplies beer. The company provides lagers, non-alcoholic malt beverages, dark malt beverages, ciders, and fruit beers. It offers products through on-and off-trade distributors, and retailers worldwide. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Breda, the Netherlands. United Dutch Breweries B.V. is a former subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV.

Operator Group Delft

Acquisition in 2006
Operator Groep Delft B.V. provides IT outsourcing, IT projects, consulting, and staffing services. The company offers ICT solutions, such as software development, ICT infrastructure, business intelligence, service desk, cloud hosting, online workplace, and application management services. It serves education institutions, government and non-profit organization, business market, and health care sector. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Delft, the Netherlands.