Investment Themes
At Comitis, we aim to invest in exceptional companies which provide services and products to tackle the challenges the world is facing today. These include topics such as global warming, overpopulation, and changing demographics. We aim to support the growth and development of businesses that will lead to positive impact on society as a whole and the environment, while delivering strong financial results.
With the vision of a more healthy, sustainable and enjoyable life for generations to come, we invest across the following three investment themes:
Focus
Among these themes we focus on businesses with the following typical attributes:
Growth potential
>10% per annum
Profitability
Profitable or foreseeable path to profitability
Unique Selling Proposition
Tangible differentiation of product or service
Management
Strong entrepreneurial leadership
Region
Western Europe; other parts of Europe opportunistically
Deal type
Partnership, management-led buyout or growth investment
Stake
Majority, influential minority possible
Equity per investment
Up to €100m, sweet spot €30–50m
Investment horizon
Flexible, 10+ years possible
Benefits for our Partners
Strategic Sparring Partner
Organizational Excellence
Network of Experts
Buy-&-build
Internationalization
Modern Consumer
In today's era, consumers are much more in control of their consumption looking beyond traditional brands towards sustainable, high-quality product leaders.
Healthy Living
An increasingly educated population puts increased emphasis on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This includes the choice of food, leading an active life as well as digital ways to monitor levels of fitness and health.
Digital Transformation
Our world has become highly digitalized. However, many business sectors, business processes as well as consumer processes are still carried out in a highly analog way.