Main Capital Partners
Leading European private equity firm with exclusive focus on enterprise software companies. Strategic partner for profitable growth journeys to build international software groups.
• The Hague, Netherlands • Est. 2003
Investment Requirements
Revenue (ARR)
Flexible
Deal Structure
Stock + cash
Target Industries
B2B Software
Geographic Focus
Europe North America
Company Overview
About Main Capital Partners
Main Capital Partners is a leading European private equity firm with exclusive focus on enterprise software companies. They serve as strategic partners for profitable growth journeys to build international software groups.
Investment Focus
- Specialization: Exclusive focus on enterprise software
- Investment Size: €20M equity tickets typical
- Structure: Management buyouts and growth capital
- Approach: Strategic partnerships with management teams
- Portfolio: Over 45 active software groups employing 12,000+ employees
Geographic Focus
Operating from The Hague, Main Capital focuses on:
- Northwestern Europe: Benelux, DACH, Nordics, France
- North America: Selective expansion
- Growth Markets: Building international software groups
Investment Philosophy
Main Capital’s approach centers on:
- Management buyouts and growth capital
- Strategic partnerships with management teams
- Building international software groups
- Long-term value creation in enterprise software
Portfolio Impact
With 83 total investments, Main Capital has built:
- Over 45 active software groups
- 12,000+ employees across portfolio
- International presence across multiple markets
- Focus on profitable, scalable software businesses
Sector Expertise
Main Capital invests across enterprise software verticals:
- Data and analytics platforms
- HR and operations software
- Marketing and sales SaaS
- Productivity and collaboration tools
- Tech-enabled services
- Vertical SaaS solutions
Value Creation Model
Main Capital’s strategic partnership approach includes:
- Operational support and expertise
- International expansion assistance
- Buy-and-build strategies
- Long-term growth capital provision