Building tomorrow’s winners
H2 Equity Partners is a leading value-add investor. Since 1991, we’ve created lasting value through transformational investments alongside ambitious leadership teams.
We have three distinct strategies for value creation
Our track record
30 +
Years of experience
265 +
Investments to date
4 x
Average profit growth across our portfolio
What we look for
We partner with founders and management teams of mid-sized businesses with untapped potential. Supporting transformations and driving performance.
Businesses with potential
- Active in industries with long-term tailwinds to benefit from structural growth
- A defendable and sustainable competitive position
- Actionable value creation levers to improve operations and accelerate growth
High energy teams
- Define and drive ambitious value creation programs with strong entrepreneurs and leadership teams
- Aim: full alignment for optimal results
Fit with our investment criteria
- Target EBITDA between €3–20 million
- Headquartered in Benelux or Germany
- We seek majority ownership, typical equity investments of €10–30 million
“At H2, we invest with conviction in well positioned businesses – and transform them into winners”
Gert Jan van der Hoeven
H2 Founder and Managing Partner
Our team helps build strong businesses
The quality and drive of our team are instrumental to our success. At H2 we bring together talented and hungry performers, who are energetic, curious, and analytical. Our culture is characterized by integrity, intelligence and the shared ambition to build winners.