VC / PE
1999
$14 000 M
Bussum, North Holland, Netherlands
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Profile
Waterland is an independent private equity investment group that supports entrepreneurs in realizing their growth ambitions. With substantial financial resources and committed industry expertise, Waterland enables its portfolio companies to achieve accelerated growth both organically and through acquisitions. Waterland is an active investor in the financial, strategic and operational sense.
In the current dynamic business environment with an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions, Waterland is a partner that provides entrepreneurs with a powerful position in the increasingly competitive international arena. Since the start in 1999, the firm has made investments in more than 1100 companies. Waterland currently manages more than €14 billion of investor commitments.
Investments are made in markets with attractive characteristics for a consolidation strategy: consistent growth, sufficient size, sustainable profitability, fragmentation and (indication of) consolidation. Waterland focusses on industries that are undergoing change as a consequence of one or more of the following trends: sustainability, digitalization and outsourcing, ageing population, and leisure and wellbeing.
Waterland employs 180 professionals. Our teams are based in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland, France, Spain, Switzerland, Norway and Denmark and operate across Europe.
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Waterland Private Equity Investments BV Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Waterland Private Equity Fund V
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Real Estate
SaaS
Security
Software
Energy
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Europe
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$5-10 m
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$1100 M
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August 2011
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Waterland Private Equity VI
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Real Estate
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Europe
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$5-10 m
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$1600 M
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May 2025
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Waterland Private Equity Fund VII
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Real Estate
SaaS
Software
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Europe
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$5-10 m
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$2000 M
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August 2017
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Waterland Private Equity Fund VIII
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Real Estate
SaaS
Security
Software
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Europe
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$5-10 m
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$2500 M
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December 2020
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