Clearwood b.v.

Investor type

PE

Founded

2006

AUM

-

Location

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Clearwood b.v. is an independent investor based in the Netherlands, focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The firm provides capital and managerial support, leveraging years of entrepreneurial experience across various sectors. Their team includes professionals with backgrounds in economics, business administration, and corporate finance, with past experiences at companies like Philips, Shell, and Roland Berger.

Clearwood targets companies with revenues between EUR 5 million and EUR 75 million, where they can add value through growth, continuity solutions, or operational improvements. They focus on sectors like Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Food and Beverage, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, and Transportation. Investment sizes range from $10 to $50 million. While specific total assets under management are not disclosed, they emphasize strategic support alongside financial input.

The firm has invested in several notable companies including Rouwservice Nederland - funeral services, Intertaste - food products, Degens - seasonings, Wijko - sauces, ECI - publishing, The House of Books - book distribution, and Maître Paul - frozen pastries. These investments showcase their sectoral diversity and commitment to supporting the growth and sustainability of Dutch enterprises.

Industry

Transportation Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Food and Beverage Foodtech Media and Entertainment Real Estate

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FAQs about Clearwood b.v.

Clearwood b.v. is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Clearwood b.v. is located in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.
Clearwood b.v. was founded in 2006.
Clearwood b.v. invests in companies and startups in Transportation, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate.
Clearwood b.v. invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Clearwood b.v. invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Clearwood b.v. usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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