Seafort Advisors GmbH

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Investor type

VC / PE

Founded

2012

AUM

$50 M

Location

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Pre-seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe

Investor profile last updated: 27 August, 2026

Profile

Seafort Advisors GmbH is a private equity firm based in Hamburg, founded in 2012. The firm was established by Patrick Hennings Huep, who has a background with firms such as Cap Gemini, Beaufort Capital, and the Carlyle Group. With more than 36 years of combined industry experience, Seafort Advisors stands out for their focus on collaborative partnerships and offering a blend of primary and secondary investment opportunities across the DACH region.

Seafort Advisors targets medium-sized, technology-oriented growth companies primarily in the DACH region and across Europe. Their investment size varies by structuring flexible transaction structures tailored for each opportunity, including mid-cap buyouts. With a conservative yet consistent approach, they support their portfolio with internationalization and growth strategies.

Notable investments include partnerships with companies driven by motivated management teams looking to leverage Seafort's extensive network and expertise. They are particularly known for supporting management in their buy-outs and developing portfolio solutions to accelerate and sustain business growth.

Industry

HRTech Energy Automotive Business Services (B2B) Industrial Marketing and Advertising Technology Real Estate SaaS Security Software Transportation

Seafort Advisors GmbH Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Seafort Advisors II	Venture Capital (VC)	Real Estate SaaS Security Software Transportation Energy	Pre-seed Seed	Europe	$5-10 m	$50 M	June 2022

Contacts

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Patrick Hennings-Huep Managing General Partner

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Peter Gombert CFO

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FAQs about Seafort Advisors GmbH

Is Seafort Advisors GmbH a venture capital or private equity firm?

Seafort Advisors GmbH is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Seafort Advisors GmbH located?

Seafort Advisors GmbH is located in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.

When was Seafort Advisors GmbH founded?

Seafort Advisors GmbH was founded in 2012.

What sectors and industries does Seafort Advisors GmbH invest in?

Seafort Advisors GmbH invests in companies and startups in HRTech, Energy, Automotive, Business Services (B2B), Industrial, Marketing and Advertising, Technology, Real Estate, SaaS, Security, Software, Transportation.

What is Seafort Advisors GmbH geographical focus of investments?

Seafort Advisors GmbH invests in companies and startups in Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Seafort Advisors GmbH typically invest in?

Seafort Advisors GmbH invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Seafort Advisors GmbH investment?

Seafort Advisors GmbH usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Seafort Advisors GmbH?

Seafort Advisors GmbH has around $50m assets under management.

When was Seafort Advisors GmbH last fund created?

Seafort Advisors GmbH last fund was created/launched in 2022-06-09

What are the contacts of Seafort Advisors GmbH?

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