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Single Family OfficeAllocates capital directlyLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 5 SOURCES

Festina Lente Schoorl B.V.

Family office in Alkmaar (Festina Lente Schoorl B.V.) taking majority and minority stakes of EUR 1.5-7.5m in mid-sized Benelux companies, with no fixed exit horizon.

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Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
Alkmaar, Netherlands
FOUNDED
2004
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only

Investment approach

GEOGRAPHY
NetherlandsBelgiumLuxembourg
STAGES
Growth
ROUTES
Direct investments
STRATEGIES
Direct investmentsPrivate equity
INBOUND
Accepts submissions

Overview

Festina Lente describes itself as a family office working from offices in Alkmaar and Lelystad that invests in mid-sized companies in the Benelux aiming to scale up or expand internationally. It takes majority or minority stakes of EUR 1.5 million to 7.5 million, alone or with co-investors, has no maximum holding period and supports companies on production, logistics, innovation and internationalisation. The legal entity, Festina Lente Schoorl B.V., is registered in Alkmaar (KvK 37113071) with a GLEIF creation date of June 2004.

Investment thesis

Long-term investments without a set exit date in mid-sized, profitable Benelux companies with a committed management team, a distinctive market position and demonstrable growth through scale-up or international expansion.

People

  • Patrick Schaasberg
    Investment Director · source
  • Gerrit Jan Hoogeboom
    Asset Manager · source
  • Milan Dontje
    Founder · source
  • Indy Dontje
    Founder · source
  • Marjolaine Glas
    Financial Director · source
  • Arthur Dontje
    Advisor · source

Classification

Single Family Office. Manages one family's own capital, with no outside investors. The family bears every loss. How family capital is classified →

FAQ

Festina Lente Schoorl B.V. is a single family office based in Alkmaar, the Netherlands, founded in 2004.

Festina Lente Schoorl B.V. invests directly in companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments and private equity.

Festina Lente Schoorl B.V. invests at Growth stage.

Festina Lente Schoorl B.V.'s stated ticket size is €1.5M–€7.5M.

Key people at Festina Lente Schoorl B.V. include Milan Dontje (Founder), Indy Dontje (Founder), Marjolaine Glas (Financial Director) and Patrick Schaasberg (Investment Director).

Festina Lente Schoorl B.V. states that it accepts submissions through its official contact page.

No. Festina Lente Schoorl B.V. invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.