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UniKidz has partnered with Karmijn Kapitaal

Karmijn Kapitaal has acquired a majority stake in UniKidz, a talent development organization that provides a scientifically-based developmental approach through high-quality childcare. Through the partnership with Karmijn Kapitaal, UniKidz can take the next step in bringing their unique concept to even more children.

UniKidz is a leading provider of professional talent development-focused services for childcare aged 0 to 4 and afterschool care aged 4 to 18. Founded in 2009, UniKidz distinguishes itself by encouraging children to challenge themselves and discover their personal talents. The company’s high-quality childcare approach, which includes opportunities for sports, learning, creativity and cultural experiences, makes UniKidz a unique pioneer in the market. UniKidz has 28 locations in the Netherlands.

Karmijn Kapitaal is an investment fund that invests in Dutch SMEs with diverse management teams. Karmijn’s approach focuses on continuity, believing that not only traditional economic and financial factors are important but also the balance between hard and soft values, such as employee satisfaction, creativity and good personal relationships. Karmijn aims to support entrepreneurs who improve accessibility to learning, with “Education for Everyone” being one of Karmijn Kapitaal’s investment themes.

Oaklins’ team in the Netherlands acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to UniKidz’s shareholder in this transaction.

Parties prenantes
«We are particularly pleased with the outcome of the transaction. In Karmijn Kapitaal, we have found the ideal partner who shares our values and enables us to take the next step in rolling out our unique childcare concept nationwide, allowing us to reach many more children. Oaklins’ strategic guidance and unwavering commitment, combined with their deep industry knowledge and tailor-made approach, were instrumental in ensuring the success of this transaction.»

Svetlana Lalić

Founder, UniKidz

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Fokko Poldervaart

Associé
Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
Oaklins Netherlands

Joris Gijsbers

Analyste principal
Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
Oaklins Netherlands

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