NEXTGEN Partners

Rethinking Investing

Next Generation
private equity investing.

Empowering SMEs to thrive and smoothly transition into the future.
NextGen Partners is a safe harbor for taking the next step

Our Focus

Empowering tomorrows market leaders

Theme
driven

We invest based on preevaluated investment themes with sustainable and long-term growth prospects

SMEs

We focus on profitable hidden champions typically generating
5 to 50 million in sales

People
First

We back strong entrepeneurs and ambitious management teams with a clear vision of growth

Sector focussed

Focus on asset light business services,
high-tech, and healthcare

DACH &
Benelux

We initiate platforms in
the DACH and Benelux with internationalisation aspirations

What defines us

At NextGen, we’re more than just investors — we’re partners.
We specialize in collaborating with small and medium-sized companies to unlock their full potential. Our mission is to ensure a seamless transition for business owners and prepare companies for the next chapter in leadership and ownership. With a forward-thinking approach, we combine deep expertise and fresh perspectives to create lasting value for both businesses and their communities.

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Partnering with Max was a game-changer for our business. Their entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on approach helped us scale faster than we ever imagined.

Alf KAIN
– CEO OTTO LIFE SCIENCES –
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David played a pivotal role in shaping the vision and strategy of CERTANIA, providing crucial support in its early days. His contributions ensured the company’s successful foundation, stepping in wherever needed to drive its growth and set it on a path for long-term success.

Karsten Xander
– CEO Certania –
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David consistently brought value to the investment through insightful discussions, constructive feedback, and effective use of his network. When challenges emerged, his pragmatic approach, positivity, and fairness were greatly appreciated by the management team.

Marcus Geier
– CEO ACADEMIA –
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Max played a pivotal role in Sports Group’s global expansion, providing strategic guidance and leveraging his expertise to drive the company’s growth into new markets. His contributions were critical in strengthening Sports Group’s position as a global leader in the sports surface industry, ensuring its long-term success and competitiveness in a dynamic market environment.

Christoph von Nitzsch
– Sport Group –
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