Findos Investor
Also known as Findos, Findos Investor GmbH
Munich Mittelstand investor (100+ transactions since 2006) backing growth and succession deals in €25–200m-revenue firms; its investors are exclusively German family companies.
- HEADQUARTERS
- Munich, Germany
- FOUNDED
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- AUM
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- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes
- TEAM LISTED
- 22 people
Focus
- STAGES
- GrowthBuyout
- SECTORS
- Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer & E-commerceMedia & EntertainmentSoftware & SaaSHealthTech
- ASSET MIX
- Private equity
- GEOGRAPHY
- GermanyDenmarkNorwayItalySwitzerlandEurope
Overview
Findos Investor GmbH is a Munich-based investor in mid-sized companies in growth phases or succession situations, with more than 100 transactions completed since 2006. Its investors are exclusively renowned German family-owned companies, majority family-held, with whom it has long-standing partnerships. Over 30 companies have been backed, from manufacturing and trade to services, across Germany, Scandinavia and other European countries. Findos is a signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment.
Investment thesis
Mid-sized companies with annual revenue of €25–200m, growth potential, a solid market position and a good management team, in growth or succession situations; long investment horizon, with dedicated portfolio partners supporting management with capital, expertise, network and incentive schemes.
PORTFOLIO (40)
- European LifeCare GroupNOTABLEHealthTech
- OMB SaleriNOTABLEIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Verka CollectiveNOTABLEsince 2021
- AngelinaConsumer & E-commerce
- badelementIndustrial & Manufacturing
- CentroplanClimate & Energy
- FuxtecConsumer & E-commerce
- GEDK
- HTS TENTIQIndustrial & Manufacturing
- M-Group
- JOLIMedia & Entertainment
- LexitSoftware & SaaS
- MedperionHealthTech
- NordiqConsumer & E-commerce
- ObsidianMedia & Entertainment
- RampfIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Roventa HenexConsumer & E-commerce
- ZizziConsumer & E-commerce
- ABITSoftware & SaaS · Exited
- AngelsConsumer & E-commerce · Exited
- Brinkhof GroepExited
- CollectiaFintech · Exited
- D&MIndustrial & Manufacturing · Exited
- ExondaConsumer & E-commerce · Exited
- FAISTIndustrial & Manufacturing · Exited
- FFWSoftware & SaaS · Exited
- gabocomIndustrial & Manufacturing · Exited
- Industrie HansaIndustrial & Manufacturing · Exited
- Karriere TutorEducation · Exited
- MaderMobility & Logistics · Exited
- Maier SportsConsumer & E-commerce · Exited
- maitSoftware & SaaS · Exited
- MOS MOSHConsumer & E-commerce · Exited
- ondalHealthTech · Exited
- RamederConsumer & E-commerce · Exited
- Ray SonoMedia & Entertainment · Exited
- RhenoflexIndustrial & Manufacturing · Exited
- SterntalerConsumer & E-commerce · Exited
- TondeoConsumer & E-commerce · Exited
- UniconSoftware & SaaS · Exited
People
- Hans FreudenbergPartner; co-founder; Managing Director · source
- Olaf RogowskiPartner; co-founder; Managing Director · source
- Olaf KensyPartner · source
- Rune SymannPartner · source
- Verena MohauptPartner · source
- Birgit AusfelderPartner Financing · source
- Hans PretzPartner Corporate Services · source
- Adrian GrammerstorfDirector Financing · source
- Daniel OllertTransaction Director · source
- Olav JørgensenTransaction Director · source
- Karolin KopplinInvestment Manager · source
- Linus UetzmannInvestment Manager · source
- Philipp PopendaInvestment Manager · source
- Felix HabermannInvestment Associate · source
- Justus KleinInvestment Associate · source
- Lennart BunnInvestment Associate · source
- Dominik BaumannData & AI · source
- Jessica WilckensGeneral Counsel · source
- Marie NebingerCompliance Officer & MLRO · source
- Stefan HappakFinance · source
- Nina FreudenbergInvestor Relations · source
- Sibylle EdererInvestor Relations · source
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Frequently asked questions
Findos Investor is a private equity fund based in Munich, Germany.
Yes. Findos Investor invests its own capital in private companies.
Findos Investor invests at Growth and Buyout stages in Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer & E-commerce, Media & Entertainment, Software & SaaS and HealthTech.
Key people at Findos Investor include Hans Freudenberg (Partner; co-founder; Managing Director), Olaf Rogowski (Partner; co-founder; Managing Director), Olaf Kensy (Partner) and Rune Symann (Partner).
Findos Investor's investments include European LifeCare Group, OMB Saleri, Verka Collective, Angelina, badelement, Centroplan, Fuxtec and GEDK, among others.
The most recent publicly reported investment by Findos Investor is Heine Plan (add-on to Verka Collective) (Share deal; Heine Plan joins Findos-owned Verka Collective (succession)), announced in Jan 2026.
Yes. Findos Investor manages capital from outside investors.