What stage does Nordian Capital invest at?

Nordian Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.

What sectors does Nordian Capital focus on?

Nordian Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Sector Agnostic.

Where is Nordian Capital located?

Nordian Capital is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.

Nordian Capital

Private equity

Amsterdam · Growth–Late Stage · 17 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Nordian is an entrepreneurial investment company that partners with established mid-market businesses to create meaningful impact and build sustainable success. It targets companies seeking a new impulse, often with international growth ambitions, and typically focuses on businesses generating operating profit of roughly €3-15 million. The firm emphasizes respect, understanding, and development as core values, working alongside its partner companies to drive change and lasting growth.

Invests inAdvanced Manufacturing Sector AgnosticAmsterdamEuropeNetherlands

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage

Growth–Late Stage

Amsterdam, NL

Instruments

Equity

Tracked investments

Team · 17 people

from the firm's website

Gregor Beusmans· Managing Partner· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Tijs Akkerman· Managing Partner· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Tijs Akkerman is a Managing Partner at Nordian, where he invests in lower mid-market B-to-B companies in the Netherlands. He brings strategic and transaction expertise to support portfolio company growth and transformation.

Menno Wagenmakers· Investment Partner· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Pepijn Post· Operating Partner· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Pepijn Post is an Operating Partner at Nordian with experience as a general manager and serial entrepreneur who has co-founded and scaled multiple companies to profitability. His background spans general management, strategy, operations, and commercial development, with particular expertise in e-commerce, change management, and business restructuring. He provides advisory and investment support to companies in growth and turnaround situations.

Perry Bos· Investment Partner· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Freek van Schijndel· Investment Director· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Jasper Van den Neste· Investment Manager· The Randstad, Netherlandsin

Linda Boender· Investment Director· Rotterdamin

Linda Boender studied International Business and International Management in Rotterdam and Sankt Gallen. She previously worked as a strategy consultant at OC&C advising on growth, acquisitions, and restructuring, then moved to Jumbo, and later joined Rabobank's venture capital team focused on the food supply chain. She joined Nordian in 2021, where she has worked on projects including MACH and Biltz.

Mathijs Pauli· Investment Manager· Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlandsin

Ted Claassen· Investment Manager· Netherlandsin

Hettie Oudelaar· Office Manager· Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Joost Sars· Non-Executive Partner· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Joost Sars is a Non Executive Partner at Nordian. His experience encompasses private equity, mergers and acquisitions, strategy development, restructuring, and business development across the FMCG, retail, transport and logistics sectors.

Mathijs Wegink· Investment Associate· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Roel Smeeing· CFO· Bussum, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Sofie Finnema· Investment Analyst· Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlandsin

Tim Markensteijn· Operating Manager· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

Xenia de Graaf· ESG Manager· Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlandsin

What they invest in

from 2 of 2 portfolio companies

Advanced Manufacturing ×2Hardware ×1Media & Entertainment ×1New Materials ×1Semiconductors ×1

Investments · 2 tracked

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Maan Special Productsmaan-specialproducts.com

Maan Special Products is a contract manufacturer specializing in adhesive technologies, high-tech micro bonding, surface treatment, coating depositions, and mechanical assembly.

Advanced ManufacturingNew MaterialsSemiconductors

MAGIC FXmagicfx.com

MAGIC FX designs and manufactures special effects equipment such as stage and event effects for use by festivals, artists, tours, and productions.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareMedia & Entertainment

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Nordian Capital invest at?: Nordian Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Nordian Capital focus on?: Nordian Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Nordian Capital located?: Nordian Capital is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.

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