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M80
M80 is an investor in companies in Benelux and France. It seeks out ambitious companies that embrace change and works with them to create and realise their...
M80
M80 is an investor in companies in Benelux and France. It seeks out ambitious companies that embrace change and works with them to create and realise their potential. Its team of entrepreneurs, former CEOs, private equity professionals and digital pioneers inspire, challenge and support companies to generate meaningful value. It typically focuses on companies with sales between €25m and €300m in sectors such as healthcare, business services and manufacturing.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
1998
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Belgium
City
Brussels
Corporate office
Brussels, Belgium
Principals
Peter Maenhout
Partner/CEO
Pieter Vermeersch
Partner
Jehanne de Walque
Partner/CFO
Carl Annicq
Partner
Xavier Dura
Partner
Geert Vanderstappen
Partner
François Bouchat
Principal
Thibaut Oosterlinck
Investment Manager
Ward Coolman
Investment Manager
Paul-Elliott Testelin-Loosdregt
Investment Manager
Eva Van Raefelghem
Associate
Julie Geeraert
Associate
Tijl Van Ootegem
Analyst
Nicolas Pétré
Financial & Reporting Analyst
Raphael Cwajgenbaum
Investor Relations
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is M80's investment strategy?
M80 pursues a dual private equity strategy covering buyout and growth investments. The firm targets mid-market European companies where it can deploy operational expertise alongside capital. Specific sector concentrations, fund structures, and return targets are not publicly documented.
How does M80 source deals?
Without a public track record or named team, M80's sourcing model relies on private, relationship-driven origination rather than marketed processes. This opacity can serve as a filter, attracting opportunities where confidentiality and discretion are valued by sellers and intermediaries.
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