Capital A Acquires Substantial Stake in The Rental Group

Capital A Acquires Majority Stake in AB Software & Consultancy BV

March 14, 2023

IT Services

Capital A (an investment company) has acquired a majority stake in AB Software & Consultancy BV, an ERP implementation partner and software developer serving the manufacturing sector in the Netherlands. The investment will support AB's organic growth and a buy-and-build strategy to expand its portfolio of services and products; AB has about four locations in the Netherlands and roughly 80 employees.

Capital A Investment Partners Invests in ODMedia

February 14, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Capital A Investment Partners has acquired a minority stake in ODMedia to support the company's buy-and-build strategy and international consolidation across the EMEA region. ODMedia — a Netherlands-based digital media, localization and content aggregation provider — will retain existing shareholders Sjef Pijnenburg and William Linders while onboarding Jeroen Tielens and Emma Geelen as new shareholders.

Capital A Takes Majority Stake in Ambitious People Group

June 16, 2022

Staffing & HR

Capital A, a Dutch investment firm, has taken a majority stake in Ambitious People Group, an Amsterdam-based international recruitment consultancy operating five brands across six countries. The investment will fund digitalisation efforts and accelerate an international buy-and-build strategy; existing shareholders and management remain on board.

Capital A Investment Partners Takes Stake in Quintor

December 6, 2021

Software

Capital A Investment Partners has taken a minority (or small majority) stake in Quintor, a Dutch software development specialist focused on cloud-native development and platform engineering. The investment will support Quintor’s growth strategy — including continued focus on public cloud and expanded security capabilities — as the company scales its teams across multiple Dutch offices.

IK Partners Acquires Renta Group Oy

November 30, 2021

Industrial Services

IK Partners’ IK IX Fund has signed an agreement to acquire Renta Group Oy from Intera Partners, with management and employees reinvesting; financial terms were not disclosed. Renta is a full-service construction and equipment rental provider operating 103 depots across the Nordics and Poland with more than 1,000 employees and ~€300m in revenues; IK will support geographic expansion into continental Europe, further add-ons and digital platform roll-out.

Capital A Investment Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Open Line

March 6, 2020

IT Services

Capital A Investment Partners has taken a majority stake in Open Line, a Netherlands-based managed cloud services provider. Open Line — founded in Limburg and employing over 230 people across offices in Maastricht-Airport, Landgraaf, Eindhoven, Capelle aan den IJssel and Amsterdam — will work with Capital A to execute a growth strategy focused on managed and hybrid cloud managed services for upper mid-market clients.