FISHING BASE

FISHING BASE the leading digital platform in the angling sector in German-speaking countries

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GS Swiss

Specialized manufacturer of highly miniaturized printed circuit boards with a market-leading position in the medical technology industry

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Threema

The messenger with a focus on security and privacy - with Threema.Work also in everyday work for organizations of all types and sizes

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Christian Koenen Group

The global technology leader for high precision tools for technical printing

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Tisso

The specialists for nutrient synergies

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Entrepreneurial. Empathic. Consciously engaged.

We are Afinum -
successful for many years and experienced across most industries.

As a German investment firm, we have been shaping succession situations for SMEs for more than 20 years: respectful, strategic and far-sighted.

With the ambition to make good things even better, today we strengthen and develop leading companies for tomorrow.

Our investment approach puts people first, because we believe that people in a company are the most valuable asset.

"Afinum is the perfect partner for FISHING BASE with its sustainable investment approach and strategic know-how in the further development of our business models.
The partnership allows us to achieve our strategic goals in a sustainable way."

Hubertus Massong CEO FISHING BASE
Our Team

The people behind Afinum

The majority of our team knew each other well before. The foundation of our success is the quality of our team.

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Working at Afinum

You share our values?
Then we would like to meet you.

Afinum continues to grow. For entrepreneurial personalities, we offer opportunities both in our investment teams in Munich and Zurich as well as in our portfolio companies.

career perspectives
Results in numbers

Afinum at a glance

~80
transactions in the last 20 years
1,4
EUR bn. capital commitments overall
90%
of the firms acquired from entrepreneurs
7
fund-generations since the incorporation of Afinum

Afinum’s access to experts and also the strong network between portfolio companies, has been an amazing support for me.

Aaron LichtCEO Listan Group
Broad sector experience

The current Afinum portfolio

Afinum invests industry agnostic. We believe that – with the right team – value creation potential can be developed and increased in most of the sectors and portfolio companies .

News

News from Afinum

Afinum 9 invests in MedTech Laser Group
Afinum releases the latest ESG report
Afinum sells its shareholding in FAST LTA
Afinum 9 invests in MedTech Laser Group
Jul 23, 2024

Afinum announces the formation of the MedTech Laser Group via acquisition of A.R.C. Laser and neoLaser

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Afinum releases the latest ESG report
Jun 28, 2024

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) values have emerged as a cornerstone of our guiding principles and are considered in every stage of our investment cycle. This commitment stems from our belief that responsible investing not only benefits society and the environment but also enhances long-term financial performance.

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Afinum sells its shareholding in FAST LTA
May 2, 2024

Total realized proceeds of Afinum 8 now exceed 5x MoIC on four highly successful exits to date Afinum Achte Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. geschlossene Investment KG (“Afinum 8”) entered into an agreement to sell FAST LTA GmbH ("FAST LTA") to funds advised by Summa Equity Advisory GmbH ("Summa"). FAST LTA is a leading provider of cutting edge high-security archiving, storage, and recovery of business critical and sensitive personal data.

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