Private Equity Archives - Gilde Healthcare

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Private Equity

The Private Equity fund is managed by a dedicated investment team and is focused on:

  • healthcare providers, suppliers of medical products and service providers active in the lower mid-market market, for example: clinics, healthcare IT, CROs or medical equipment
  • established and profitable businesses with an EBITDA between €2-15 million
  • headquartered in Europe, primarily the Benelux and DACH region
  • preferably majority ownership

See Private Equity Portfolio for an overview of the portfolio.

The Private Equity fund is managed by a dedicated investment team and is focused on:

  • healthcare providers, suppliers of medical products and service providers active in the lower mid-market market, for example: clinics, healthcare IT, CROs or medical equipment
  • established and profitable businesses with an EBITDA between €2-15 million
  • headquartered in Europe, primarily the Benelux and DACH region
  • preferably majority ownership

See Private Equity Portfolio for an overview of the portfolio.

Boyd Rutten

Investment Director
Private Equity
Boyd joined the Gilde Healthcare Private Equity team in 2019. He is involved in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. Prior to his role at Gilde, Boyd gained...

Camille Sinkora

Analyst
Private Equity
Camille joined the Private Equity team of Gilde Healthcare in 2024. She is involved in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. Prior to joining Gilde Healthcare, Camille gained...

Giel Modderman

Analyst
Private Equity
Giel joined the Private Equity team of Gilde Healthcare in 2024. He is involved in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. Prior to joining Gilde Healthcare, Giel worked...

Hugo de Bruin

General Partner
Private Equity
Hugo joined Gilde Healthcare in 2011. As Partner in the Private Equity team, he is involved in deal origination and execution, as well as active portfolio company management. Prior to joining Gilde, he was a...

Jasper van Gorp

Managing Partner
Private Equity
Jasper joined Gilde Healthcare in 2008. He is Co-Founder of Gilde’s Private Equity funds and is responsible for leading the firm’s investment processes and fund management. Previously, Jasper spent nearly a decade with McKinsey &...

Jelte Goettsch

Associate
Private Equity
Jelte joined the Gilde Healthcare Private Equity team in 2023. He is is involved in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. Jelte previously worked at LUMICKS, a life...

Joep Heldens

Investment Manager
Private Equity
Joep joined Gilde Healthcare in 2018, where he plays a pivotal role in the Private Equity team. He oversees the entire investment process and provides strategic support to portfolio companies. Before joining Gilde, Joep gained...

Josephine Bogaerts

Investment Manager
Private Equity
Josephine joined Gilde Healthcare in 2021. As part of the Private Equity team, she is responsible for deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. She previously worked in strategy...

Kasia Lorek

Senior Associate
Private Equity
Kasia joined Gilde Healthcare in 2023. She supports the Private Equity team in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. Prior to joining the team, she spent over five...

Lara Hilgert

Associate
Private Equity
Lara joined Gilde Healthcare in 2021. As part of the Private Equity team, she supports the firm in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. She previously held roles...

Martin von Berg

Investment Director
Private Equity
Martin joined Gilde Healthcare in 2022. As Investment Manager in the Private Equity team, he  is involved in the origination and assessment of investment opportunities, execution of investment processes, and portfolio management. Before joining the...

Mette Stapel

Analyst
Private Equity
Mette joined the Private Equity team of Gilde Healthcare in 2024. She is involved in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, (dis)investment processes and portfolio management. Prior to joining Gilde Healthcare, Mette worked at private...

Pheline Mulitze

Analyst
Private Equity
Pheline joined Gilde Healthcare in 2024. As part of the Private Equity team, she supports the firm with deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. She previously gained experience...

Pieter van der Meer

Managing Partner
Pieter is Founder and Managing Partner of Gilde Healthcare and leads the Venture&Growth and Private Equity strategies. He is responsible for general business management and corporate development, overseeing the investment committees and fundraising. Pieter joined...

Rafael Natanek

General Partner
Private Equity
Rafael joined Gilde Healthcare in 2018. He is General Partner for Gilde’s Private Equity funds, responsible for leading deal origination and execution in multiple healthcare sectors across Europe, as well as coordinating the fund’s portfolio...

Raphael Arndt

Associate
Private Equity
Raphael joined Gilde Healthcare in 2023. As Junior Associate in the Private Equity team, he is involved in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, investment & divestment processes and portfolio management. Before joining Gilde, Raphael...

Redmar Koene

Investment Manager
Private Equity
Redmar joined the Gilde Healthcare in 2017. As Investment Manager in Gilde’s Private Equity team, he is involved in deal origination and execution. He previously worked at an investment company based in Switzerland, where he...

Robert Stein

Partner
Private Equity
Robert joined Gilde Healthcare in 2021. As Partner in the Private Equity team he is responsible for the sourcing, execution, and hands-on management of portfolio companies with a focus on the German speaking region. He...

Stephan Wachtveitl

Investment Manager
Private Equity
Stephan joined Gilde Healthcare in 2020. As part of the Private Equity team, he is involved in deal origination, assessment of investment cases, and portfolio management, as well as investment and disinvestment processes. He began...

Tom Klein Robbenhaar

Partner
Private Equity
Tom joined Gilde Healthcare in 2012. As Partner, he is responsible for origination, deal execution, and portfolio management with a focuses on the pharmaceutical outsourcing, elderly care, healthcare services, and Contract, Research, Development, and Manufacturing...

Professor Gerlach Cerfontaine

Advisor
Gerlach Cerfontaine brings extensive experience in Healthcare and the public sector in general. He was CEO of Utrecht University Hospital, Medical Director of Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, Medical Director of a psychiatric hospital, Professor of Hospital...