Shiftbase partners with Fortino Capital HomepageLawyersM&AMarcel van de VorstPrivate EquityTrack RecordWillem Beek

Shiftbase partners with Fortino Capital

Shiftbase, a leading European workforce management software provider for shift-based businesses, entered into a strategic partnership with Fortino Capital. Fortino joins as majority investor to support the next phase of Shiftbase’s growth: further developing its platform and strengthening its position across Europe. The Shiftbase platform brings together employee scheduling, time tracking, and absence management in one integrated solution, purpose-built for sectors like hospitality, retail, and services, where flexibility and accurate planning are critical to daily operations. Olym advised the selling shareholders of Shiftbase on this transaction.
Willem Beek
5 May 2026
Beekers Capital invests in Trainin HomepageLawyersM&APrivate EquitySebastiaan WitkamTrack RecordVenture Capital

Beekers Capital invests in Trainin

Beekers Capital has invested in Trainin, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform that serves as the operating system for independent sports businesses, including gyms, studios, personal trainers, and sports facilities. Trainin offers an integrated suite of tools for scheduling, payments, membership management, content delivery, communication, and business intelligence. We were pleased to advise Beekers Capital on this investment.
Sebastiaan Witkam
10 December 2025
Centric acquires majority stake in Twelve LawyersM&ASebastiaan WitkamTrack Record

Centric acquires majority stake in Twelve

Twelve, the leading Dutch FinTech company specializing in point-of-sale (PoS) and order management in the foodservice and hospitality sector, has been acquired by Centric, a prominent provider of IT software and services. This strategic move marks an important milestone for both organizations, combining in-depth market knowledge and a shared vision for the future of retail technology. Centric, together with investment vehicle Spacetime, will support founder and newly appointed CEO Willem van Kralingen in strengthening Twelve's services and accelerating its European growth strategy. We advised Willem van Kralingen and 5K Ventures on this transaction.
Sebastiaan Witkam
23 September 2025
Gridspertise acquires Energyworx HomepageLawyersM&ASebastiaan WitkamTrack RecordWillem Beek

Gridspertise acquires Energyworx

Gridspertise, a technology company jointly controlled by Enel and CVC Capital Partners enabling grid modernization through intelligent solutions has acquired Energyworx, a pioneer in cloud-based Energy Data Management solutions, headquartered in the Netherlands, from its shareholders, EDP Ventures, SET Ventures and OWV Beheer B.V. We advised EDP Ventures, SET Ventures and OWV Beheer on this transaction.
Sebastiaan Witkam
23 September 2025