Main Capital Partners

Main Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in enterprise software investments across Europe and North America. With over 20 years of experience, the firm focuses on supporting software companies in the Benelux, DACH, and Nordics regions, aiming to build international, market-leading software groups. Their investment strategy emphasizes sustainable growth through strategic product-market positioning, selective buy-and-build partnerships, and internationalization strategies. The firm has a strong track record of fostering innovation and increasing value within the software ecosystem.

The firm's portfolio includes companies in various sectors such as healthcare software, human capital management software, government software, integrated risk management software, and construction & property management software. Notable portfolio companies include MACH GmbH, BCS HR Software, Pointsharp, xxllnc, SDB Groep, HYPE Innovation, Björn Lundén, PRIM’X, and Lux Scientiae Incorporated (LuxSci).

Main Capital Partners operates from multiple offices, including its headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, and additional offices in Antwerp, Belgium; Düsseldorf, Germany; Stockholm, Sweden; Paris, France; and an affiliate office in Boston, USA. This extensive presence enables the firm to engage closely with local software communities and collaborate effectively with management teams of portfolio companies.

In May 2025, Main Capital Partners successfully closed its first continuation fund, raising €520 million. This fund was established to acquire a diversified group of three strong-performing portfolio companies across several Main Capital Partners funds, including SDB, MACH, and Björn Lundén.

The firm's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles is evident through the Main Social Institute, which aims to improve social inclusivity in the IT sector and strengthen the digital economy.

Main Capital Partners continues to focus on accelerating the growth of enterprise software businesses, leveraging its deep sector knowledge and international presence to drive value creation and innovation within the software industry.