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Buyer landscape

Likely buyers · PropTech in Netherlands.

Prepared 2026-08-29 with GP Intel · deterministic scoring, published weights: gp-intel.com/methodology/league-tables

The list: 24 Tier 1 · 1 Tier 2 of 120 matched buyers, including 7 geographic expansion candidates without a local platform yet. A first round of the Tier 1 names plus the expansion buyers covers the demonstrated demand.

Financial buyers · 25

Tier 1 · Very High · score 70+

1. IK Partners SponsorVery High85

18 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 22 in Netherlands · 52 deals 2024–26

AUM €13.8B · IK Partnership Fund III · 2025 vintage · deploying · check €10-75M

18 platform investments since the 2025 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 13 per fund.

Bought Domek Group from Capital A Investment Partners, 2026 · Financials, Netherlands

2. Apax Partners SponsorVery High83

15 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 1 in Netherlands · 21 deals 2024–26

AUM €70.8B · Apax XI · 2024 vintage · deploying · check €221M-1.7B

19 platform investments since the 2024 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 12 per fund.

Bought atHome from Oakley Capital, 2025 · PropTech, Italy

3. IK Partners (IK Small Cap III) SponsorVery High81

15 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 22 in Netherlands · 39 deals 2024–26

AUM €13.8B · IK Partnership Fund III · 2025 vintage · deploying · check €10-75M

18 platform investments since the 2025 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 13 per fund.

Backed Domek Group, 2026 · Financials, Netherlands

4. IK Partners / GIC / Keensight / Parquest / management SponsorVery High81

14 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 21 in Netherlands · 38 deals 2024–26

AUM €13.8B · IK Partnership Fund III · 2025 vintage · deploying · check €10-75M

18 platform investments since the 2025 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 13 per fund.

Backed Domek Group, 2026 · Financials, Netherlands

5. Apax Partners (with NewAlpha) SponsorVery High81

11 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 1 in Netherlands · 19 deals 2024–26

AUM €70.8B · Apax XI · 2024 vintage · deploying · check €221M-1.7B

19 platform investments since the 2024 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 12 per fund.

Backed atHome, 2025 · PropTech, Italy

6. Apax Partners and Inova Capital SponsorVery High81

11 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 1 in Netherlands · 19 deals 2024–26

AUM €70.8B · Apax XI · 2024 vintage · deploying · check €221M-1.7B

19 platform investments since the 2024 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 12 per fund.

Backed atHome, 2025 · PropTech, Italy

7. Apax Partners and JMI Equity SponsorVery High81

11 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 1 in Netherlands · 19 deals 2024–26

AUM €70.8B · Apax XI · 2024 vintage · deploying · check €221M-1.7B

19 platform investments since the 2024 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 12 per fund.

Backed atHome, 2025 · PropTech, Italy

8. Apax Partners SAS SponsorVery High81

11 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 1 in Netherlands · 19 deals 2024–26

AUM €70.8B · Apax XI · 2024 vintage · deploying · check €221M-1.7B

19 platform investments since the 2024 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 12 per fund.

Backed atHome, 2025 · PropTech, Italy

9. Bridgepoint SponsorVery High78

19 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 8 in Netherlands · 43 deals 2024–26

AUM €86.6B · Europe VIII (BE VIII) · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €120-900M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · early in deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Interpath Advisory, 2026 · Financials, UK

10. Bridgepoint Development Capital SponsorVery High78

17 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 8 in Netherlands · 36 deals 2024–26

AUM €86.6B · Europe VIII (BE VIII) · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €120-900M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · early in deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Interpath Advisory, 2026 · Financials, UK

11. Bridgepoint (52.5% majority stake) SponsorVery High78

18 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 8 in Netherlands · 36 deals 2024–26

AUM €86.6B · Europe VIII (BE VIII) · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €120-900M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · early in deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Interpath Advisory, 2026 · Financials, UK

12. Bridgepoint BE VII + General Atlantic SponsorVery High78

17 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 8 in Netherlands · 37 deals 2024–26

AUM €86.6B · Europe VIII (BE VIII) · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €120-900M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · early in deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Interpath Advisory, 2026 · Financials, UK

13. Bridgepoint Capital SponsorVery High78

17 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 8 in Netherlands · 36 deals 2024–26

AUM €86.6B · Europe VIII (BE VIII) · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €120-900M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · early in deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Interpath Advisory, 2026 · Financials, UK

14. Bridgepoint Capital Developpement SponsorVery High78

17 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 8 in Netherlands · 36 deals 2024–26

AUM €86.6B · Europe VIII (BE VIII) · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €120-900M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · early in deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Interpath Advisory, 2026 · Financials, UK

15. Bridgepoint Development Capital (with Paluel-Marmont Capital & LT Capital) SponsorVery High78

17 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 8 in Netherlands · 36 deals 2024–26

AUM €86.6B · Europe VIII (BE VIII) · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €120-900M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · early in deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Interpath Advisory, 2026 · Financials, UK

16. Inflexion SponsorVery High78

7 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 2 in Netherlands · 27 deals 2024–26

AUM €11.0B · Inflexion Buyout Fund VII · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €90-675M

4 platform investments since the 2026 vintage · mid-deployment vs its usual 6 per fund.

Backed Ascend Insurance Holdings, 2026 · Financials, UK

17. Inflexion (Partnership Capital III) SponsorVery High78

7 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 2 in Netherlands · 25 deals 2024–26

AUM €11.0B · Inflexion Buyout Fund VII · 2026 vintage · deploying · check €90-675M

Accelerating: 15 deals in the last 2 years vs 5.0/yr before.

Backed Ascend Insurance Holdings, 2026 · Financials, UK

18. YFM Equity Partners SponsorVery High75

4 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 23 deals 2024–26

AUM €878M · YFM Buyout Fund III · 2023 vintage · deploying · check €2-17M

32 platform investments since the 2023 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed StudentCrowd, 2026 · PropTech, UK

19. Vitruvian Partners SponsorVery High73

17 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 2 in Netherlands · 19 deals 2024–26

AUM €18.0B · Vitruvian Investment Partnership V · 2023 vintage · deploying · check €146M-1.1B

20 platform investments since the 2023 vintage · mid-deployment vs its usual 20 per fund.

Backed Africa Specialty Risks, 2026 · Financials, UK

20. Apis Partners Group SponsorVery High73

22 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 7 deals 2024–26

AUM €2.1B · Apis Growth Fund III · 2024 vintage · deploying · check €23-170M

7 platform investments since the 2024 vintage · mid-deployment vs its usual 8 per fund.

Backed BIPO, 2026 · Fintech, Singapore

Tier 2 · High · score 50+

21. Visma PE-backedHigh72

33 acquisitions in Fintech & Financials · 45 in Netherlands · 55 deals 2024–26 · add-on program under General Atlantic / Hg

Platform held 6 yrs · likely exiting

Active in Netherlands since 2014.

Added on Jakoa Enterprises (EstateApp), 2026 · PropTech, Finland

Tier 1 · Very High · score 70+

22. Permira SponsorVery High72

10 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 3 in Netherlands · 17 deals 2024–26

AUM €80.0B · Permira VIII · 2023 vintage · deploying · check €334M-2.5B

17 platform investments since the 2023 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 11 per fund.

Backed Property Finder, 2025 · PropTech, United Arab Emirates

23. Permira Credit SponsorVery High72

8 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 2 in Netherlands · 14 deals 2024–26

AUM €80.0B · Permira VIII · 2023 vintage · deploying · check €334M-2.5B

17 platform investments since the 2023 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 11 per fund.

Backed Property Finder, 2025 · PropTech, United Arab Emirates

24. Five Arrows Managers SponsorVery High72

6 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 2 in Netherlands · 22 deals 2024–26

AUM €31M · Five Arrows Principal Investments · 2024 vintage · deploying · check €25-188M

22 platform investments since the 2024 vintage · largely deployed vs its usual 11 per fund.

Backed NetVendor, 2025 · PropTech, US

25. Ardian SponsorVery High71

15 platform investments in Fintech & Financials · 7 in Netherlands · 51 deals 2024–26

AUM €196.0B · Ardian Expansion Fund VI · 2025 vintage · deploying · check €64-480M

13 platform investments since the 2025 vintage · mid-deployment vs its usual 15 per fund.

Bought DIOT-SIACI from Cathay Capital, 2025 · Fintech, France

Scores and facts derive from verified deal records only; sample floors and thresholds are published on the methodology page. Figures marked with a tilde are bands, not disclosures.