MiddleGround Capital
Sebastian is a Senior Associate on our EU Transaction Team. Prior to joining MiddleGround, he was an Associate at Bank of America in London, working within their EMEA Industrials Investment Banking team. He holds a Master of Philosophy in Finance & Economics from the University of Cambridge and a BSc in Economics & Management from the University of St Andrews in […]
Roland is a Director on our EU Transaction Team based in the Amsterdam office. He holds his master’s degree in Financial Economics from the Erasmus School of Economics in addition to his bachelor’s in International Business from VU University. Prior to MiddleGround, Roland worked with Credit Suisse where he advised on M&A, IPO, and financing […]
Alex is the Managing Director (MD) and Head of the EU Transaction Team in our Amsterdam office. He joined us with 15+ years of experience in banking/investment and his most recent role was as MD of Private Equity and Venture Capital at Ingka Investments (AKA the corporate investment arm of Ikea). Alex holds a degree […]
Max is a Vice President on our EU Transaction Team in the Amsterdam office. He began his career at Gilde Equity Management on their investment team and later joined IceLake Capital. In both roles, he partnered with founders and business owners to scale mid-market companies, originating proprietary investments and supporting portfolio growth initiatives. He holds […]
Del Soltani is a Vice President of Business Development in our Amsterdam office. Del graduated from Western University and started her career at Checkout 51, a startup in the CPG industry based in Toronto. There, she spent time managing close to 40 clients and $6 million in digital campaigns. Next, Del joined DW Healthcare Partners, […]
Sebastian is a Senior Associate on our EU Transaction Team based in the Amsterdam office. He joined us from Harris Williams. Prior to his career in Investment Banking, Sebastian obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt and his Master’s of Science from the University of Mannheim. Sebastian’s education came with […]
Melis is our Vice President of Operations in the Amsterdam Office. Born and raised in Turkey, Melis earned her degree from Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey. Post-graduation, Melis spent 15 years working for Sensata Technologies, while she stayed at the same company, she lived all over the world in places like Bulgaria, Germany, […]
Christian is based in our Amsterdam office and acts as a Vice President of Operations in our Amsterdam Office. Christian has a non-traditional career path, starting out at age 15 as an apprentice electrician at Siemans. He returned to school and gained his Electrical Engineering degree which enabled him to work in electronics manufacturing as […]
Robert joined our Amsterdam office as the Managing Director, Head of EU Operations Team to share his wealth of knowledge in supply chain optimization. Robert brings a unique combination of hands-on operational experience with leadership roles in McKinsey & Company’s supply chain practice, where he focused on elevating supply chain organizations and networks to unlock […]
Joost is a Vice President of Operations on our Amsterdam team, and brings extensive experience within operations and private equity to the role. He worked within manufacturing and construction sectors during his time with Monitor Deloitte and delved into with portco management as the Senior Manager of Operations at Aurelius Group, where he was a […]