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Private equityAmsterdam · 11 people tracked
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Karmijn Kapitaal invests in Dutch small and medium-sized enterprises (MKB), positioning itself as an active private equity partner rather than a purely financial backer. The firm emphasizes personal relationships, engagement, and long-term thinking, supporting portfolio companies at both strategic and operational levels. It helps improve internal processes such as management information systems, working capital, and risk management, accelerates growth through internationalization and online strategies, and actively pursues acquisition targets. Karmijn also values diversity, creativity, innovation, and loyal employees and customers as drivers of long-term company value, drawing on a network of experts in marketing, e-commerce, retail, and finance.
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What they invest in
from 16 of 33 portfolio companiesConsumer ×7E-commerce ×4Construction Tech ×3Direct to Consumer ×3Hardware ×3Media & Entertainment ×3Circular Economy ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2
HQs:Netherlands×14United States×1
Investments · 33 tracked
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Business Art Service curates and supplies artwork for corporate workspaces, sourcing pieces from studios for artists who face barriers to the labor market, including neurodiverse artists and those with acquired brain injuries.
ConsumerImpact & Social Good
Elite liften en roltrappen provides maintenance, repair, modernization, and advisory services for elevators and escalators, using both brand-independent and original components.
Construction Tech
Investree (Bomenwacht Nederland) provides tree inspections, surveys, and management consulting, and develops software for tree management processes with data-based predictions.
AgTechData & InfrastructureSaaS
Co-investorsSBI Holdings
Jopen is a Dutch craft brewery based in Haarlem that brews a range of beer styles including IPA, Pale Ale, blond, witbier, stout, saison, sour, lager, barrel-aged and low/no-alcohol beers, some gluten-free.
ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechHaarlem, NL
JOYinCARE provides patient transfer and lifting equipment for the healthcare sector, including sling lifts, mobile lifts with drive assistance, ceiling lift systems, transfer aids, and lifting slings designed to reduce the physical strain on caregivers.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
King Louie is a women's clothing brand offering dresses, skirts, tops, blouses, sweaters, and other apparel made from sustainable materials including organic cotton, ECOVERO viscose, and recycled polyester.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechAmsterdam, NL
Ann BerlipsGeorge Cramerin
Marlies Dekkers is a Dutch designer brand offering lingerie and swimwear sold directly to consumers, with a focus on design, fit, and empowering women.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Marlies Dekkers(Founder & Designer)
Co-investorsAvedon Capital Partners
Natural Cosmetics Holland produces water-free natural cosmetic products including deodorants and creams at their facility in Beverwijk, Netherlands, using sustainable manufacturing practices with minimal emissions.
Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechConsumerBeverwijk, NL
Opdidakt is an educational organization that provides research, assessment, and guidance for children with learning challenges such as dyslexia and dyscalculia across the Netherlands.
Digital HealthEdTech
Co-investorsHolland Capital
Picturae designs digitization systems and develops software to make cultural heritage collections digitally accessible and preserved globally.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaSUS, US
Onno Zaman(Founder)
Co-investorsEndeit Capital
POLSPOTTEN is a Dutch design brand, active since 1986, that creates and sells home decor and interior design products such as lighting and decorative pieces.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Tuvalu creates and produces original television and video concepts for public and commercial broadcasters, international streamers, and platforms.
Media & Entertainment
Van Noort Liften B.V. is a brand-independent lift-technology company providing maintenance, repair, and modernization of elevator installations, including passenger lifts, goods lifts, and home lifts.
Construction TechHardware
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AizuruAquilumBpi ServicesElite Liften & RoltrappenEnricoFive DegreesFred De La BretoniereFred de la BretonièreImaJopenKunstveilingMet WANdwNDW RollersVoigt TravelWiefferinkYoumedical
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesJopenbier · jopenbier.nl · Mar 6, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Karmijn Kapitaal made?
- Karmijn Kapitaal has 33 tracked investments.
- What sectors does Karmijn Kapitaal focus on?
- Karmijn Kapitaal focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Karmijn Kapitaal located?
- Karmijn Kapitaal is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.
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