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News & Announcements

Always in motion

Business is always on the move. Please join us in celebrating success as we share some highlights from our portfolio and our investment team

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OCTOBER 2024

Jeroen Pynenburg succeeds Founder Ritske Clewits as CEO of inepro

After almost 40 years at the helm, founder and CEO Ritske Clewits will pass the CEO role to Jeroen Pynenburg, effective October 1st, 2024. Ritske will continue as Founder and Chief Innovator, safeguarding the company’s visionary legacy.

Please find the full press release here.

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JULY 2024

CIP welcomes Mogelijk Vastgoedfinancieringen to the Portfolio

Cape Investment Partners (CIP) welcomes Mogelijk Vastgoedfinancieringen to its portfolio. As a majority shareholder CIP will contribute to realising Mogelijk’s growth ambitions as the prime Dutch real estate funding platform. Mogelijk and CIP share common values in entrepreneurial spirit as catering to the needs of entrepreneurs forms the basis of success for both Mogelijk and CIP. CIP will be involved on a strategic level as a majority shareholder, and will focus on further growth and business development aimed at the future of Mogelijk.

Please find the full press release here.

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AUGUST 2023

Venterra is to acquire CAPE Holland

We are thrilled to announce that CAPE Holland will be acquired by the Venterra Group, a leading offshore wind energy services company dedicated to driving the world’s energy transition through wind power.

Under the Cape Investment Partners (CIP) ownership period, CAPE Holland has been on an impressive expansion trajectory, growing revenues many fold and building a strong portfolio of projects and technologies in the renewable energy space. CIP is proud to have been able to support this process during recent years.

Please find the full press release here.

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JUNE 2023

Cape welcomes inepro to the porfolio - adds Kuario to XMDS

We proudly announce to have made a significant strategic investment in inepro, further strengthening their position in the market and paving the way for accelerated international growth. Founded in 1990 under the visionary leadership of Ritske Clewits, inepro has consistently demonstrated innovation and adaptability in the fields of Metering and RFID, and inepro is the exclusive Dutch distributor for Nayax payment solutions.

Simultaneously, inepro divested its Payment software activities under its Kuario brand to XMDS, another CIP portfolio company. Following a series of successful collaborations between XMDS’ Pecunda and Kuario, XMDS now strengthens its portfolio of SaaS-based payment software with Kuario.

Please find the full press release for inepro here, and for Kuario here

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JUNE 2022

Ximedes acquires Ginger Payments

We are proud to announce that Ximedes acquires Ginger, the leading Amsterdam-based online payment platform provider. Ximedes’s acquisition of Ginger fits into its series of strategic investments to become a top European fintech player. Other recent purchases include the recently founded Vayapay.com, TapConnect.io, and Pecunda.com, all innovative firms accelerating FinTech and FareTech product propositions.

Please find the full press release here.

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MARCH 2021

Cape Investment Partners invests in Ximedes MBO

Cape Investment Partners (CIP) invests in the Management Buy Out of Ximedes, a highly innovative Haarlem-based Fintech company.

To support its continuing growth, Ximedes plans to expand its service offering with several products targeting our core markets. In 2020, Ximedes developed TapCheck (now TapConnect), a back-office solution for barcode travel, which they will launch in Germany in 2021. In the fintech domain Ximedes will continue to invest in Pecunda (our solution for facility payments), and in 2021 offer a European solution for automated onboarding of merchants for Payment Service Providers.

Please find the full press release here.