Alpina Partners
Also known as Alpina Management GmbH, Alpina
Owner-managed Munich technology private equity firm (Alpina Management GmbH, BaFin-registered AIFM) taking majority stakes in DACH/European B2B software, tech services and industrial tech SMEs.
Munich technology private equity firm (alpinapartners.com, Alpina Management GmbH). Not Alpina Capital or other Alpina-named investors in Switzerland or Austria.
- HEADQUARTERS
- München, Germany
- FOUNDED
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- AUM
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- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes
- TEAM LISTED
- 2 people
FOCUS
- STAGES
- GrowthBuyout
- ASSET MIX
- Private equity
- GEOGRAPHY
- EuropeGermanyAustriaSwitzerland
WHAT IT IS
Private Equity Fund. A fund manager investing limited-partner capital into mature private companies.
ABOUT
Alpina Partners is an owner-managed investment firm in Munich that invests, through funds managed by Alpina Management GmbH, in small and medium-sized technology businesses with strong technical USPs. It targets majority stakes in B2B software, tech-enabled business services and industrial technologies companies headquartered in Europe, with a special focus on the DACH region, in succession and corporate carve-out situations via leveraged buyouts and growth capital. Criteria include revenue above EUR 5m and positive EBITDA. It is led by partners Dr. Florian Strehle and Sebastian Canzler, both former management board members of AUCTUS Capital Partners, and is a UN PRI signatory.
INVESTMENT THESIS
Majority investments in European (mainly DACH) technology SMEs with clear technical USPs and strong operational performance, in successions and carve-outs, supporting buy-and-build growth.
PORTFOLIO (6)
- GermanedgeNOTABLESoftware & SaaS · since 2016 · Exited
- FINAplusFintech · since 2023
- The Project GroupSoftware & SaaS · since 2022
- VirtalisSoftware & SaaS · since 2017
- ObjectiveSoftware & SaaS · since 2018 · Exited
- ModulaSoftware & SaaS · since 2015 · Exited
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FAQ
Alpina Partners is a private equity fund based in München, Germany.
Yes. Alpina Partners invests directly in private companies.
Alpina Partners invests at Growth and Buyout stages in Software & SaaS, Fintech and Industrial & Manufacturing.
Key people at Alpina Partners include Dr. Florian Strehle (Partner, Managing Director) and Sebastian Canzler (Partner, Managing Director).
Alpina Partners's investments include Germanedge, FINAplus, The Project Group, Virtalis, Objective and Modula.
The most recent publicly reported investment by Alpina Partners is FINAplus GmbH (PSplus and FinaSoft) (Growth capital (majority)), announced in Apr 2023.
Yes. Alpina Partners manages capital from outside investors.