Our approach

Strategies for expansion, growth, innovation and optimization
From the prepared roadmap follows the business plan containing the strategic themes to be worked upon. In this way, we can use our extensive network with specialist know-how to add value where needed. This may include:
Buy-and-build strategy
Geographic expansion
Product and process development
Financial optimization in all areas
Applying and exploiting IT digitization
Our approach in a nutshell
What does Summit Strive offer
Engaged fellow entrepreneurs
Summit Strive takes a significant stake in your company so that we have aligned interests to achieve the maximum value growth.
Collaboration for rapid growth
In the first six months post-acquisition, we work every day with the business owners/Management team developing a growth-accelerating roadmap.
Customized engagement
After six months, we adjust our involvement, typically ranging from a few days per week to less frequently than that, tailored to the needs of the company.
Strategy towards exit
Within 2 to 4 years, we aim for a complete exit, using our network and expertise in preparation for business sale and selection of buyers.
Our approach in a nutshell
For the director-major shareholder
Sparring partner
By bringing experienced entrepreneurs on board, the DGA has access to additional knowledge and experience.
Active investors
You are working with real hands-on entrepreneurs, who don’t just look at spreadsheets and KPI reports.
Extra upside
Pre-exit
You sell a portion of your company shares, to take some financial exposure off the table. In addition, you benefit from an accelerated increase in value of your remaining shares.
Our approach in a nutshell
For the management buyout entrepreneur
Financing
We provide financing for the MBO entrepreneur: through our own investment, loan capital and our own personal contribution of time and experience.
Extra profit
Summit Strive offers a suitable ‘envy’ to allow the MBO entrepreneur to benefit from any exceptional value creation he/she has achieved.
Focus on your strength
Strategic value increase
Summit Strive focuses on actively increasing value with a clear exit strategy within a period of 2 to 4 years.