WE BUILD ON YOUR SUCCESS.

PRESERVING CULTURE, PROTECTING LEGACY, AND CREATING LONG-TERM VALUE

WELCOME TO LIFE CAPITAL.

We’re on a mission to help SME owners pass on their business legacy to the next generation. Combining strategic leadership, hands-on growth, and a passion for impact-driven entrepreneurship, our goal is to acquire and scale an unique, privately held company—while treasuring its culture and heritage at every step.

Our Vision

We’re not just buying a business; we’re continuing a legacy.

By injecting smart capital, fresh leadership, and a global perspective, we help the company expand internationally and become a long-term industry leader.

Where others might chase quick flips, we believe in steadfast, sustainable growth—aligning with owners’ values, their people, and a community that thrives well.

Our Criteria

    • Headquartered in the Netherlands

    • Stable performance with experienced management team

    • preferably operating in B2B environment

    • active in niche technology or medical sector

    • EBITDA between 3M and 8M

    • recurring revenue

    • financial stability

    • open to partial or joint exit strategies

Our Core Values

Legacy & Continuity

We respect the history, culture, and people of the businesses we partner with, ensuring a smooth and responsible transition.

Trust & Partnership

We build relationships based on honesty, transparency, and mutual respect with business owners, employees, and investors.

Entrepreneurial Spirit

We are not just investors; we are hands-on entrepreneurs who want to build and grow a great business for the long term.

Long-Term Commitment & Growth

Unlike traditional private equity, we focus on sustainable growth rather than quick financial returns ensuring lasting value and a future-proof business.

Why Invest in LIFE Capital?

  • • Proven Foundation

    Our model is based on the Search Fund approach, which has demonstrated an average IRR of around 35% historically (Stanford GSB data). We combine this method with daily operational oversight to reduce risk.

    • Focused on Mid-Market Value

    We invest in a profitable company (€3–8M EBITDA) that are primed for buy-and-build strategies, regional expansion, and modernization.

    • Prioritizing Disciplined Growth

    Our team balances opportunity with structured risk management, ensuring stable growth rather than speculative gains.

  • • Multi-Regional Expertise

    By leveraging Dutch, German, and English capabilities, we target often-overlooked markets in the Benelux and NRW regions, capitalizing on cross-border synergies.

    • Scalable Impact

    These adjacent markets offer both immediate ROI and room for expansion, allowing our portfolio companies to scale effectively.

    • Risk Diversification

    Operating across multiple European jurisdictions reduces single-market volatility and provides a broader base for growth.

  • • Respecting Company Heritage

    We maintain the essential elements—culture, relationships, and expertise—that made the acquired business successful.

    • Efficient Integration

    By retaining core teams and best practices, we minimize disruption and preserve momentum, leading to higher post-acquisition performance.

    • Long-Term Value Creation

    Sustainable growth strategies benefit not just shareholders but also employees, suppliers, and local communities.

  • • Operational Involvement

    Our leadership team works within the company, ensuring direct oversight of all strategic and operational decisions.

    • Regular Reporting

    Investors receive concise, accurate updates on key performance indicators (KPIs), financial metrics, and progress milestones.

    • Inclusive Governance

    We value investor insights and offer opportunities for meaningful participation as advisors or board members.

  • • Shared Performance Goals

    Our returns are tied to actual company performance. We only benefit when the business and our investors benefit.

    • Responsible Decision-Making

    By focusing on sustainable growth over quick exit, we build a robust, future-ready company.

    • Holistic Stakeholder Approach

    We consider financial outcomes and broader societal impact, ensuring responsible stewardship of the enterprise.

Meet the Team

  • Twan Voss

    Founder LIFE Capital

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