Summary
BitFlow played a significant role in Main Capital Partners' acquisition of van den Berg GmbH and van den Berg Service AG, as the technology consulting firm provided crucial tech due diligence services. This allowed Main to gain valuable insights into van den Berg's technological infrastructure and make informed decisions about the acquisition. The collaboration between pdv and van den Berg marks a significant milestone in building a large group in the banking software market, and Main plans to support their growth plans with a selective buy-and-build strategy.
Scope
The main scope of the report consisted of an in-depth analysis of the company's product and its potential for further strategic goals. On top of that, BitFlow also thoroughly examined the technical team, digital infrastructure, and other key pillars for the company's continued success.
About van den Berg AG
Van den Berg is a payments solutions company based in Herzogenrath, with around 100 clients primarily active in the banking segment. The company's all-encompassing product offering includes Payment Processing and Management (PPM), which allows for the receiving, converting, verifying, correcting, matching, and redirecting of all payment transactions. Additionally, van den Berg offers SEPA Card Clearing for processing card payments and an Instant Payments Gateway. With over 35 years of experience as a partner for banks and 15 years of offering payments-as-a-service solutions, van den Berg has built strong relationships with its clients, resulting in a long-standing and highly satisfied client base with low churn.
About Main Capital Partners
Main Capital Partners is a strategic investor with an exclusive focus on enterprise software companies in the Benelux, DACH and Nordics regions.
Within the software sector, they are the most specialized company for management buyouts and later-stage growth capital. With an experienced team of financial- and operational professionals, Main Capital Partners has over 2.2 billion euros in assets for investments in mature, profitable and growing product software companies that disrupt markets and trigger change.
Since 2003 Main Capital successfully supports and closely collaborates with their portfolio companies to realize their full potential, focusing on sustainable growth through strategic product-market positioning and selective buy-and-build, partnerships and internationalization strategies.
