– Nyver Capital Partners (“Nyver”), an Amsterdam-based newly established private equity firm, announces the final close of its inaugural Nyver I fund at its hard cap of €335 million.
– Nyver I is the largest first-time private equity fund raised to date in the Netherlands.
– The fund was significantly oversubscribed, reaching its hard cap in just over four months, demonstrating strong global investor support.
– The Fund will focus on buyout investments in knowledge-intensive, asset-light, founder-led businesses across the Netherlands.
– Target sectors include profitable B2B companies in IT & business services, critical engineered components, and essential products.
– Nyver applies a human capital-centric approach, helping strong teams build stronger organizations and accelerate growth.
– The vast majority of commitments came from global institutional investors, including endowments and foundations, asset managers, family offices, and insurance companies.
– Additional commitments came from Nyver’s network of respected entrepreneurs.
– Strong demand for Nyver I reflects investor confidence in the team’s vision and track record.
– Floris Waage, Managing Partner, emphasized Nyver’s mission to partner with Dutch entrepreneurs to accelerate and transform their businesses, focusing on building organizations and developing people, not just financial performance.
– Nyver expresses gratitude for the overwhelming support from high-quality institutional investors and respected Dutch entrepreneurs.
