Focus

We back hidden champions

Our focus is on projects meeting the following criteria.

Company & Business Model

  • Revenue in excess of €5 million
  • High gross margins
  • Revenue CAGR double-digit (past & future)
  • Scalable business model, ideally with a recurring component
  • Working technology with sustainable USPs, ideally backed by IP
  • Proven products, attractive customer base
  • Operating in a dynamic, growing market environment

Entrepreneurs & Management

  • First-rate entrepreneurs with a proven track record
  • Team of outstanding managers
  • Businesses with a good teamwork culture
  • Clear vision & an executable plan
  • Ambition to become a market-leader within 5 years
  • Teams open to engage actively with a financial sponsor

INDUSTRY VERTICALS

Medical Technologies

Marondo Medical Technologies

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Minimal invasive technologies, implants, homecare equipment, wound care, biomaterials and tissue repair

NON-FOCUS AREAS

Service-only companies

Healthcare Technologies

Marondo Healthcare Technologies

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Diagnosis & screening equipment for pharma R&D, healthcare IT, e-health for health monitoring, health monitoring, data-analysis & digitization of processes within the industry vertical

NON-FOCUS AREAS

Pharma, biotech, drug research

Information & Communication

Marondo Information & Communication

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Managed services & SaaS-based business models, cloud-based technologies, cyber security, marketing, internet & e-commerce including infrastructure

NON-FOCUS AREAS

Social media, consumer internet

Environmental Technologies

Marondo Environmental Technologies

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Renewable energy technologies, energy technologies, storage technologies, water, smart services, smart grids, demand response, home automation, lighting technologies

NON-FOCUS AREAS

Utilities, distribution, infrastructure, power plants

New Materials

Marondo New Materials

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Lightweight materials in all industry segments, special purpose materials, nano-materials, smart & memory materials, renewable materials

NON-FOCUS AREAS

Traditional materials, exploitation

Industry 4.0 Measurement Control & Automation

Marondo Industry 4.0 Measurement Control & Automation

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Industrial IT, internet of things, sensors, actuators, robotics, laser-based manufacturing equipment, additive manufacturing & associated infrastructure

NON FOCUS-AREAS

Electronic manufacturing services without IP