We partner with European high-growth digital technology businesses that have great management teams and are ready to scale-up internationally. We bring additional equity and active support to help execute on their vision of market leadership.
File-sharing services, mobile sketching and collaborative presentation tools, idea sparking publications and advertising services mostly targeted at creative professionals
Tiqets is an innovative ticketing platform that is revolutionizing the way visitors discover, buy and use tickets for museums, shows and attractions.
Location marketing software to manage multi-site information on a centralized platform
State-of-the-art technology and modern training concepts provide motivation and make workouts fun
PPRO provides payment industry leaders with global access, processing and collection services for over 200 local alternative payment methods and value added services, with one contract, one integration and one settlement.
We seek for outstanding management teams with growth ambition. Companies that have developed leading scalable technology, have succeeded to bring the technology to market and want to accelerate the growth. We know the path to success is bumpy and are in it for the long run.
Experienced executive teams with strong execution power
Companies with an annualized revenue of at least EUR 10 million, +40% year-on-year revenue growth, and that are operating under a path to profitability or fully funded growth plan
Sectors of focus include among others Enterprise Software (SaaS), B2B, Consumer Internet, FinTech, eHealth and Digital Platforms
Scalable and protected technology, furthermore proven through a reputable customer base
Active and on the ground across Northern Europe, with a focus on Germany and Benelux
I highly enjoy working with the HPE team because I have found true partners and supporters on our mission. I find working with HPE fantastic because I do not only get the deal team but the entire firm if I need them and everyone's style is to support me as an entrepreneur on my personal journey as well as creating a unique and highly impactful business
We have developed a great deal of trust in our partnership with HPE and know that their ongoing support plays a big role in building out our cutting-edge location marketing platform to connect local businesses with their customers, bridging online and offline
HPE promised more than only funds to grow. And they delivered: they actively supported me, the team and the business to grow faster, hire better people and make fewer mistakes
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