TDR is a leading private equity firm with over €15 billion of assets under management and typically invests in strong European companies that are leaders in their markets. TDR has a 22-year track-record of working collaboratively with portfolio company management teams to deliver on a shared vision for growth and value creation, leveraging its investment, operational and data science expertise. TDR not only invests capital in portfolio companies, but also provides expert team resources to help bring about sustainable, positive and transformational change within its businesses.

Wellington Partners is one of the most successful pan-European venture capital firms. With funds totalling over € 800 million, we have invested throughout Europe in companies that have the potential to become real market leaders for more than 15 years. We are committed to providing outstanding entrepreneurs with the necessary resources to fund their strategies. We typically lead financing rounds ranging from € 0.5 million to € 20 million. Depending on the maturity of the company, our own commitment can go as high as € 15 million. Providing funding is only one part of our business. After funding, the entrepreneurs we back have access to the advice and guidance of our complete team and our entire global network. Our investment professionals operate out of four offices, located in London, Munich, Zurich and Palo Alto. The pan-European and transatlantic makeup of our organisation enables us to support our portfolio in expanding globally. To date, Wellington Partners has invested in more than 100 companies throughout Europe. We have been a part of great successes as well as dismal failures. In our view, success has always been the result of a great idea executed by a great team with strong leadership and commitment; plus an enormous amount of hard work and an ounce of luck, the good fortune to be in the right place at right time.

LGT Capital Partners is a leading alternative investment specialist with over USD 85 billion in assets under management and more than 600 institutional clients in 43 countries. An international team of over 650 professionals is responsible for managing a wide range of investment programs focusing on private markets, liquid alternatives and multi-asset class solutions. Headquartered in Pfaeffikon (SZ), Switzerland, the firm has offices in New York, Dublin, London, Paris, Vaduz, Dubai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Raleigh, San Francisco, Luxembourg and Sydney.

Chequers Capital has unique experience in acquiring and developing small, medium and large-sized companies in partnership with their management. An independent company, Chequers Capital places the expertise and experience of its professionals at the service of its partners: entrepreneurs, managers, family-owned companies, industrial groups, institutions… Whether it is a reinforcement of equity capital, the financing of an acquisition, the transmission of a company, or the restructuring of a shareholding group, Chequers Capital works hand-in-hand with entrepreneurs to ensure that they have the resources they need to fulfil their strategic aspirations and optimise the value of their companies. Originally founded in Paris in 1972, Chequers Capital has expanded its operations through offices in Munich and Milan. Over the years, Chequers Capital has completed almost 300 investments in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium and Great Britain. With financial resources of €1.5 billion at its disposal, Chequers Capital invests in companies with an enterprise value of between €100 million and €400 million. Investments cover all sectors of industry, distribution and services, in Europe. Chequers Capital has carried out almost 300 transactions as a majority or minority shareholder, each one of which illustrates its expertise in the following six areas: • Sectorial build-ups • Strengthening of capital • Restructuring of shareholding • LBO & MBO • Turnaround • Spin off

Omnes is a leading European private equity firm dedicated to the energy transition. With over €6 billion in assets under management, Omnes provides companies with the equity capital they need in order to grow. Its four core businesses are Renewable Energy, Resilient Cities, Deeptech Venture Capital and Co-investment. Our 70 employees are based in four offices in Paris, Bruxelles, Munich and Zurich. Omnes is committed to sustainability and ESG. It is a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and has a Gender Equality index of 82 points (2022). The Omnes Fondation funds initiatives in favour of children and youth, with a focus on health, education and professional integration.

Founded in 2015, Qualitas Funds has more than €1,000 million in assets under management through its ten investment vehicles. With a team of more than 40 professionals dedicated to management and investment, it has earned the trust of more than 1,500 institutional, high net worth and private banking investors. Qualitas Funds started as part of Qualitas Equity Group, a group founded in 2003 specialized in alternative investments, with more than €10,000 billion under management and an extensive track record in private equity.

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors — all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy.

Prime Capital AG is an independent financial services provider and asset management firm, focusing on institutional clients. The company specializes in Alternative Investments, in particular in Absolute Return, Infrastructure Investments and Private Debt. Furthermore, the company offers Investment Advisory Solutions and Access Solutions. Prime Capital was founded in 2006 and currently employs around 125 people in Frankfurt, London and Luxembourg. The company’s regulators are BaFin in Germany and the CSSF in Luxembourg. As of September 2024, Prime Capital has more than EUR 4.4 billion Assets under Management, as well as over EUR 9.1 billion Assets under Administration, managed on various platforms.