5square
5square.nl Direct investor
5square is a private equity firm based in Laren, Netherlands, that invests in medium-sized Dutch companies with growth or transformation potential. They provide minority and majority equity investments and have been active since 2004.
5square is a private equity firm headquartered in Laren, Netherlands, founded in 2004. It invests directly in companies, at growth, in medium-sized companies and SMEs. Its stated cheque size is EUR 5-10 million equity tickets. 25 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We don’t invest in projects. We invest in people.”
— 5square, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Growth
- Headquarters
- Laren, Netherlands
- Invests in
- Netherlands
- Sectors
- medium-sized companies, SMEs
- Cheque size
- EUR 5-10 million equity tickets
- Founded
- 2004
- Portfolio
- 25 companies
Team, as 5square publishes it
- Mark Gitsels Investor
- Hidde Hartelust Investor
- Remco van den Heuvel Investor
- Nick Huurman Investor
Names and roles exactly as listed on 5square.nl. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 5 co-investors found.
- Kima Ventures 1 shared company: excellence-ai.com
- Harbourview Equity Partners, LLC 1 shared company: blackbear.global
- No Such Ventures 1 shared company: blackbear.global
- Brightlands Venture Partners 1 shared company: blackbearcarbon.com
- Committed Capital 1 shared company: intersteel.nl
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page 5square publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://5square.nl/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, description, founded, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://5square.nl/en/enterprising-investors/invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page
- https://5square.nl/ons-team/people
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Record 1828 · added 2026-08-29 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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