
We're in this together
Investing in a better world for future generations

Knop Investments
Knop is an entrepreneurial Dutch investment fund focused on building a better world for future generations. Knop is affiliated with the Pon family; entrepreneurship has been in our DNA since 1867.
Knop is a committed, long-term shareholder strongly focused on the people behind our investments. It's not by coincidence that "We’re in this together" is our most important family value.
Trust is the foundation for long-term success
Investment criteria

Headquartered in, or affiliated with, the Netherlands

EBITDA ranging from €2 to €15 million

Generalist, with a special interest in resource scarcity and quality of life

Substantial shareholding: majority and minority investments

Headquartered in Europe

Close to EBITDA breakeven

Resource scarcity and individual quality of life

Lead investor investing tickets of €3 - €10m