Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Consolidation, Corporate Divestiture |
Investing | Germany • France • Italy • Spain • Switzerland • Netherlands • Belgium |
Investment Range | €25,000,000 - €75,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | €1,900,000,000 |
Ergon Capital is a private equity firm with a focus on mid-market companies in Continental Europe. They believe in partnering with families, entrepreneurs, and management teams to support and build a lasting legacy. With a deep-rooted European heritage, Ergon Capital operates with a team of approximately 30 investment professionals across seven locations, including Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Munich, Milan, Madrid, and Luxembourg. They concentrate on various industries, including Software, Media, Businesses Solutions, Hardware, HealthTech, Food & Beverage, and Logistics. The firm is dedicated to expansion, management-buyouts/buy-ins (MBO/LBO), consolidation, and corporate divestiture. Ergon Capital manages about 1.9 billion euros and tailors investments with a minimum of 25 million euros to a maximum of 75 million euros. Ergon's approach is underpinned by a strong commitment to sustainability, considering ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors essential to long-term value creation. Actively supporting sustainable finance development, Ergon integrates sustainability at every investment cycle stage, leveraging methodologies focusing on sustainable revenues, carbon reduction, talent development, youth, diversity, and inclusion, and maintaining transparency in governance. They actively avoid sectors that do not have a positive ESG impact. They have significant involvement in various initiatives like the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI), Invest Europe's ESG working group, and the ESG Data Convergence Initiative, aiming to promote responsible investment practices and consider ESG issues. Ergon also emphasizes philanthropy through their Apheon Philanthropy foundation, supporting education-related projects across Europe and engaging with their ecosystem comprising investors, external experts, charitable organizations, and portfolio companies to strengthen collective ESG impact.