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Investment thesis
HPE Growth backs digital technology businesses in Europe that are scaling during their early-to-mid growth stage. It partners with strong management teams that have already brought scalable technology to market and seek to accelerate growth. Beyond capital, the firm offers active, hands-on support, leveraging its network and sector expertise (notably in SaaS) to help portfolio companies become market leaders. ESG is described as embedded in the firm's approach, and it emphasizes a collaborative, humble and straightforward culture focused on value creation and key value drivers.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 16 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 16 of 21 portfolio companiesSaaS ×9Enterprise Software ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5Fintech ×5Media & Entertainment ×4Cloud Computing ×2Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×3Netherlands×3United States×3Germany×2Ireland×1
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2021 · 22019 · 46 dated
0100 Conferences organizes networking events for private markets and private wealth leaders, connecting investors, fund managers, and industry advisors.
Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsZero Gravity Capital
Aevi offers a cloud-based payment gateway designed for in-person retail and device-led commerce environments, serving ISVs, acquirers, and processors managing distributed device estates.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSaaSLondon, GB
Co-investorsSalica Investments
.EU.COM is a domain registry offering an unrestricted, globally accessible domain extension as an alternative to the .eu ccTLD, allowing anyone to register without EU residency or business requirements.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsLEA PartnersZen11 Holding
EGYM provides an operating system for gyms and fitness clubs that connects training equipment, member data, and club management processes into one platform.
SaaSSports TechWellness & Fitness
Florian Sauter(Founder)Philipp Roesch-Schlanderer(Founder)
Co-investorsBayern KapitalHigh Tech GruenderfondsHighland EuropeHTGFJavelin Venture PartnersKreos Capital+1 more
NGDATA is a customer engagement platform company that uses artificial intelligence and data analytics to help businesses create personalized customer experiences.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US
Geert Crombez(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsCapricorn Venture PartnersPamica NVSmartFinIdinvest PartnersNausicaa Ventures
PPRO provides local payment infrastructure and expertise that lets businesses offer region-specific payment methods at checkout across 85+ markets.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsClaret Capital PartnersKreos CapitalSprints CapitalW Capital Partners
Sendcloud provides a shipping and parcel tracking platform for e-commerce businesses, offering branded tracking pages and automated delivery notifications via SMS, WhatsApp, and email across multiple carriers.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSEindhoven, NL
Rob van den Heuvel(Founder)inBas Smeulders(Founder)inSabi Tolou(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlexander Geza Marcus PejacsevichBOMBonsai Partners SGEIC, SACuriosity VCHENQ InvesthenQ vc+8 more
Shape uses natural language processing to make data exploration and analytics more accessible by answering specific data questions without requiring traditional dashboard interfaces.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB
Namit Chadha(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorC5 CapitalEBRDEPIC VENTURESKleiner PerkinsMoonfire Ventures+3 more
Shape is a digital wellness media publication offering science-backed articles, product reviews, and expert advice on fitness, health, and wellness.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Co-investorsBeechwood CapitalC5 CapitalCue BallEPIC VENTURESExcel Venture ManagementKleiner Perkins+1 more
Shape Security (now part of F5) provides bot defense that uses real-time behavioral analysis and platform-wide telemetry to distinguish humans, trusted AI agents, and malicious automation across web apps, mobile apps, and APIs.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US
Justin Call(Founder)Tamara MacDuff(Executive Officer)
BoardGaurav Garg(Director)Derek Smith(Founder)Ray Rothrock(Director)Ted Schlein(Director)
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalBaseline VenturesC5 CapitalEPIC VENTURESFocus Opportunity FundGV (Google Ventures)+10 more
The Drawdown provides news, analysis, and research to operational leaders in private equity and venture capital, supporting them through journalism, reports, and networking events.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB
Tiqets operates an online booking platform that allows travelers to purchase tickets for museums and cultural attractions worldwide, with mobile-first booking and skip-the-line features.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityAmsterdam, NL
BoardSimon Breakwell(Chairman of the board)in
Co-investorsCapital MillsKreos CapitalSlingshot VenturesClaret Capital Partners
Uberall is a multi-location marketing platform that helps brands manage their online presence across search engines, maps, AI tools, and social media.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSBerlin
David Federhen(Founder)inFlorian Hübner(Founder)inJosha Benner(Founder)
Co-investorsBregal MilestoneFrontier Venture CapitalKreos CapitalLevel EquityProject A VenturesProject Ventures
Cloud-based file transferring service (acquired by Bending Spoons, exited)
Bas Beerens(Founder)Nalden(Founder)
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesHighland Europe
Xempus operates an independent platform for occupational pension and benefits (betriebliche Vorsorge) that connects insurers, brokers, and employers along with their systems through open APIs.
FintechInsurTechSaaS
Co-investorsArmada Investment AGCoastCapJazzya InvestmentsTempoCap
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
PenewsTcrnZava
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsWeTransferacq. by Bending Spoons
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAevi · aevi.com · Dec 12, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has HPE Growth made?
- HPE Growth has 21 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does HPE Growth invest at?
- HPE Growth invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does HPE Growth focus on?
- HPE Growth focuses on Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- Who does HPE Growth co-invest with?
- HPE Growth most often shares deals with Kreos Capital, Highland Europe, Capricorn Venture Partners, among 30 tracked co-investors.
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