Oak Tree Hill Capital

With over 20 years of investment experience, we are passionate about building healthy and growing businesses, developing great places to work and engaging in meaningful dialogues with management teams.

Flourishing together

We are a pragmatic and committed investor who does not shy away from a challenge. In fact, that is when we flourish.

We believe in giving people and teams freedom, so they can take responsibility. Whether this means working together with entrepreneurs, management teams or our vast network of industry experts, we are your active partner every step of the way.

How we invest

Investment focus

Given our expertise and experience, we focus on the growth and transformation market. The companies we invest in have the potential to create higher value within the business.
No complicated structures, but based on a solid business plan, with people centric leadership and funds to drive company growth. The key characteristics of the companies we invest in are as follows:

Rapidly growing companies and/or scaleup companies aiming for transformation.

Companies on the verge of significant changes.

Companies with international ambitions or positions.

Healthy profitable.

About Us

“We like to be different, to make a difference. Our approach is deeply rooted in a passion for growing businesses the right way.”

Emiel Putman
Managing Partner at Oak Tree Hill Capital

Supporting you in business

We actively work with our portfolio companies in their growth journey. We have gathered a vast amount of easy to use templates, best practice examples, experiences from the past and learnings of others ready for your disposal. The core team within Oak Tree Hill consists of dedicated advisors in areas such as go-to-market, buy-and-build, finance, personal development, etc.

Bringing your company to the next level

Fields of expertise

Human capital

We support you in having the right teams in place to achieve goals and ambitions. We are experienced in supporting and advising our portfolio companies on HR themes like compassionate leadership, organization design, getting the right capabilities on board, recruitment, transformation and assessments.

Being part of Oak Tree Hill asks for a firm conviction that people are the core of your business, alongside a dedicated strategy for fostering their personal growth and engagement.

Go- to- market Strategy

We understand that launching a product or service into the market can be a daunting task, which is why we provide our expertise and industry knowledge to guide our portfolio companies every step of the way. By conducting thorough market analysis, identifying target audiences, and assessing the competitive landscape, we develop tailored strategies that enable our portfolio companies to effectively position themselves and gain a competitive advantage. Our goal is to optimize market entry, drive growth, and ensure long-term success.

Buy and build

We bring our vast ‘buy and build’ experience to our portfolio companies, aimed at accelerating growth and expansion. Through strategic acquisitions and mergers, we identify synergistic opportunities that align with your company’s business objectives and enhance market position. By leveraging our extensive network, industry expertise, and financial resources, we facilitate and support the entire acquisition process, from target identification to due diligence and integration. Our goal is to unlock new revenue streams, access new markets, and create operational efficiencies, ultimately driving increased value and market competitiveness.

Digitization

With our experience in IT, we support you in revolutionizing your operations and unlocking full digital potential. We identify areas within your business processes that can benefit from digitalization, such as automation, data analytics, cloud infrastructure, and customer engagement platforms. Leveraging our expertise and strategic partnerships, we assist in developing and implementing tailored digital strategies that align with the your company’s objectives. By embracing digital technologies, we enable the organization to enhance efficiency, improve decision-making, streamline operations, and enhance customer experiences

Internationalization

We guide our portfolio companies in expanding their operations and seizing opportunities in global markets. With a deep understanding of international business dynamics, cultural nuances, and regulatory landscapes, we provide strategic guidance and resources to help the companies navigate the complexities of entering new markets. We assist in market research, assessing target markets, establishing partnerships, and developing market-entry strategies. Leveraging our global network and market insights, we facilitate access to international networks and distribution channels.

Sustainability

We recognize the significance of sustainable practices in today’s business landscape, we collaborate closely with our companies to develop comprehensive sustainability strategies tailored to their unique needs and industry context. We conduct thorough assessments of your operations, identifying areas for improvement in resource efficiency, waste management, carbon footprint reduction, and social impact. By leveraging our expertise, networks, and best practices, we assist in implementing sustainable initiatives, and embedding responsible practices throughout your operations.

How we Invest

Flourishing together

Investment focus

Supporting you in business

Bringing your company to the next level

Fields of expertise

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