Waterland Private Equity
Marc Schwarz is a Principal at Waterland Private Equity GmbH, where responsibilities include supporting entrepreneurs and management teams in growth initiatives and M&A within a pan-European context, managing €8.5 billion for growth equity investments since January 2017. In addition to this role, Marc serves as an Investor for both Hyand Group, a software provider for digitalization, and Skaylink, a cloud and digital transformation leader, advising Waterland funds on both investments. Prior experience includes consulting for Bain & Company within the Private Equity Group, a position as Visiting Associate at HgCapital, and various internships at Rocket Internet GmbH, Deutsche Bank, and Zurich Financial Services. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Finance from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management and further studies in finance at Harvard University and Munich Business School.
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Waterland Private Equity
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Waterland is an independent private equity investment group that supports entrepreneurs in realizing their growth ambitions. With substantial financial resources and committed industry expertise, Waterland enables its portfolio companies to achieve accelerated growth both organically and through acquisitions. Waterland is an active investor in the financial, strategic and operational sense. In the current dynamic business environment with an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions, Waterland is a partner that provides entrepreneurs with a powerful position in the increasingly competitive international arena. Since the start in 1999, the firm has made investments in more than 1100 companies. Waterland currently manages more than €14 billion of investor commitments. Investments are made in markets with attractive characteristics for a consolidation strategy: consistent growth, sufficient size, sustainable profitability, fragmentation and (indication of) consolidation. Waterland focusses on industries that are undergoing change as a consequence of one or more of the following trends: sustainability, digitalization and outsourcing, ageing population, and leisure and wellbeing. Waterland employs 180 professionals. Our teams are based in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland, France, Spain, Switzerland, Norway and Denmark and operate across Europe.