Where we choose to invest
Seven2 invests primarily in companies with strong fundamentals and a potential for growth through strategic and operational change. Key to our success is also the relationship built with the management teams based on a shared enterprise vision, strictly aligned financial interests, and clearly defined respective roles.
Sectors of specialisation
Tech & Telecom
Services
Geographies
Continental Europe
Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Switzerland, The Netherlands
Company size
Investments are targeted toward small and midcap companies, both listed and unlisted
Enterprise value:
from €10M to €1bn
How we choose to invest
Majority or minority stakes
Seven2 typically takes majority stakes with representation on the boards of portfolio companies. We also accept minority positions if the transaction is based on a genuine partnership with the management team and confers certain rights.
Equity investment:
- MidMarket: €50-250 M
- Development: €15-50 M
Long-term
Seven2 typically operates on a five-year investment horizon, though this may vary depending on specific business plans, value-creation objectives and market conditions.
Value-creation strategy
Seven2 focuses the growth strategy of its portfolio companies in three specific areas:
- Growth acceleration: build-ups, internationalisation, offering & pricing, people
- Operations effectiveness: purchasing/ procurement, operational reduction, sales operationalization
- AI enabled transformation
- Sustainability: decarbonization, strategy, CSRD, employee engagement