Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA
Overview
Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA is a closed-end private equity fund specializing in buyouts, managed by Karel Gielen, co-founder and co-managing partner of Pentahold NV. The fund focuses on providing growth financing, management buyouts (MBO), management buy-ins (MBI), and buyouts, primarily in Belgium and neighboring countries. It seeks both minority and majority stakes in companies across various sectors, excluding real estate. The fund's investment strategy involves both short-term and long-term participations, aiming to support companies in their growth and development phases. It offers financing through equity participation and bond loans, with a minimum investment size of €2.5 million and a maximum of €25 million. The fund is recognized for its expertise in facilitating management buyouts and other buyout transactions. Managed by Karel Gielen, who has over 25 years of experience in the banking industry, Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA has established a strong presence in the private equity sector. Gielen has been managing partner of the fund since 1999 and co-founded Pentahold NV in 2006. Under his leadership, the fund has been involved in various successful buyout transactions, contributing to the growth and success of its portfolio companies.
Investment Focus
- Growth financing
- Management buyouts (MBO)
- Management buy-ins (MBI)
- Buyouts
- Minority and majority stakes
- Excluding real estate sector
- Equity participation
- Bond loans
- Investment size between €2.5 million and €25 million
- Short-term and long-term participations
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What sectors does Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA invest in?
Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Brussels, Belgium. Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA invest at?
Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA backs companies at Buyout, writing cheques of 2.5M - 25M.
Which regions does Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA invest in?
Buy-Out Fund Comm.VA invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.
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