Profile
Frans Putker moved to Favonius mid-2006 as part of the team which is managing the ABN AMRO IT portfolio, he also assumes responsibility for a number of the Favonius portfolio companies, including Board positions.
In 2000 Mr Putker joined ABN AMRO Capital where he was part of the newly founded IT team.
In that capacity he was responsible for the whole range of investment management activities such as the sourcing of deals, structuring and leading of investments, arranging add-on financings for portfolio companies, acting in Boards of portfolio companies and subsequent selling of the companies.
Before joining ABN AMRO Capital Mr Putker worked from 1994 to 2000 at the Corporate Banking Department of ABN AMRO in Amsterdam.
Mr Putker’s professional career began in 1990 at ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
in the Netherlands.
After an extensive Management Trainee Program he started in 1991 in the Project Finance Department based in Amsterdam where he worked in the Natural Resources team.
He graduated with a Master’s Degree in Economics from Erasmus University of Rotterdam, the Netherlands in 1988.
Frans Putker active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Beek Capital BV
Beek Capital BV Investment ManagersFinance Beek Capital is an active manager which invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of sectors located in Netherlands. The firm provides equity financing for growth capital requirements and buyout transactions. Beek Capital invests between EU 10 and EU 50 million. It looks to take contolling interests in its investments. | Private Equity Investor | 2013-12-31 |
Former positions of Frans Putker
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
edge IPK Ltd.
edge IPK Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software solutions | Director/Board Member | 2011-04-19 |
Favonius Ventures
Favonius Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Favonius is a hands-on manager which invests in European IT companies which provide software applications, communications software, infrastructure software and software driven services to businesses. The firm seeks to invest in IT companies with outstanding management teams with whom they can develop close 'value added' relationships. They provide operating support to the management of their investee companies through their investment team and venture partner and advisory network. Favonius typically invests in expansion rounds, later-stage financings or MBO/MBI situations to provide growth capital once the core technology risk has been substantially reduced. The companies they back must have the clear potential to grow revenues and profitability significantly over a short- to medium-term horizon. Their target investment size is generally between EUR310 million per opportunity. The firm works closely with a group of venture partners consisting of former industry operating professionals and an Advisory Board which includes leaders in the software and investment management world. | Private Equity Investor | 2008-12-31 |
Training of Frans Putker
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Favonius Ventures
Favonius Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Favonius is a hands-on manager which invests in European IT companies which provide software applications, communications software, infrastructure software and software driven services to businesses. The firm seeks to invest in IT companies with outstanding management teams with whom they can develop close 'value added' relationships. They provide operating support to the management of their investee companies through their investment team and venture partner and advisory network. Favonius typically invests in expansion rounds, later-stage financings or MBO/MBI situations to provide growth capital once the core technology risk has been substantially reduced. The companies they back must have the clear potential to grow revenues and profitability significantly over a short- to medium-term horizon. Their target investment size is generally between EUR310 million per opportunity. The firm works closely with a group of venture partners consisting of former industry operating professionals and an Advisory Board which includes leaders in the software and investment management world. | Finance |
edge IPK Ltd.
edge IPK Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software solutions | Technology Services |
Beek Capital BV
Beek Capital BV Investment ManagersFinance Beek Capital is an active manager which invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of sectors located in Netherlands. The firm provides equity financing for growth capital requirements and buyout transactions. Beek Capital invests between EU 10 and EU 50 million. It looks to take contolling interests in its investments. | Finance |
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