European Technology Group
The European Technology Group is a long-term oriented, evergreen platform that invests in leading software solutions serving the public sector in Europe.
Longterm.
We are committed to a multi-decade time horizon and are built and backed by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs — providing a safe harbour that preserves the founder’s legacy built over a lifetime.
We support businesses on their growth journey through our centre of excellence in areas such as sales, international expansion, hiring, product development, and administrative functions.
Our vision
Our vision is to become Europe’s largest and most trusted GovTech platform — unifying niche champions under one roof to deliver mission-critical software that enables public services to serve citizens better. By combining thoughtful acquisitions with operational innovation, we aim to modernise Europe’s public sector for generations to come
Our mission
At European Technology Group, our mission is to build Europe’s leading GovTech platform by acquiring and scaling exceptional software businesses that power public services. We partner with founders and teams who have spent years building impactful solutions, preserving their legacy while enhancing operations through long-term investment, engineering excellence, and shared best practices.
“I founded ETG to offer entrepreneurs more than just an exit — we provide a long-term, partnership-driven home where businesses can grow sustainably. Our mission is to address the need for a European platform that accelerates digital transformation across the public sector and other key industries.“
Lars BeckerFounder & CEO
Technology
We acquire B2B companies that sell proprietary software solutions.
Industry
We target the public sector, with a focus on public administration, education, healthcare and infrastructure, and regulated industries.
Finance
We are considering businesses which derive a majority of their revenues on a recurring basis.
Growth
We prefer software businesses that need help with operational improvement and where our centre of excellence can deliver meaningful impact.
Geography
We are initially focused on businesses in the DACH region, the UK, and the Benelux countries, while also opportunistically exploring other European markets.
Customers
We prefer companies with a diversified customer base, leading or increasing market share, and low customer attrition.
Size
Our target range includes both smaller businesses with lean teams and larger companies with up to €20 million in revenue.
Management
We look for businesses with an established second-layer management team. If you’re planning your succession, we’re happy to support you through the transition.
Technology
We acquire B2B companies that sell proprietary software solutions.
Industry
We target the public sector, with a focus on public administration, education, healthcare and infrastructure, and regulated industries.
Finance
We are considering businesses which derive a majority of their revenues on a recurring basis.
Growth
We prefer software businesses that need help with operational improvement and where our centre of excellence can deliver meaningful impact.
Geography
We are initially focused on businesses in the DACH region, the UK, and the Benelux countries, while also opportunistically exploring other European markets.
Customers
We prefer companies with a diversified customer base, leading or increasing market share, and low customer attrition.
Size
Our target range includes both smaller businesses with lean teams and larger companies with up to €20 million in revenue.
Management
We look for businesses with an established second-layer management team. If you’re planning your succession, we’re happy to support you through the transition.
„I founded ETG to offer entrepreneurs more than just an exit — we provide a long-term, partnership-driven home where businesses can grow sustainably. Our mission is to meet the need for a European platform accelerating digital transformation in the public sector and key industries.“
Lars BeckerFounder & CEO
Our mission
At European Technology Group, our mission is to build Europe’s leading GovTech platform by acquiring and scaling exceptional software businesses that power public services. We partner with founders and teams who have spent years building impactful solutions, preserving their legacy while enhancing operations through long-term investment, engineering excellence, and shared best practices.
Our vision
Our vision is to become the largest and most trusted GovTech platform in Europe—unifying niche champions under one roof to deliver mission-critical software that enables public services to serve citizens better. By combining thoughtful acquisitions with operational innovation, we aim to modernize Europe’s public services for generations to come.
„I founded ETG to offer entrepreneurs more than just an exit — we provide a long-term, partnership-driven home where businesses can grow sustainably. Our mission is to meet the need for a European platform accelerating digital transformation in the public sector and key industries.“
Lars BeckerFounder & CEO
Contact our acquisitions team
Let’s find out if the European Technology Group is the right place for your business.
Sales
We have experience in building and incentivising successful sales teams, enabling you to scale your business even quicker. Our experts will help you implement artificial intelligence into your sales and outbound campaigns, increasing efficiency and fuelling growth.
Growth
We have an international investor base consisting of seasoned software CEOs who are ready to pick up the phone — whether it’s discussing your next international market entry or a new product launch.
Hiring
We have experience in recruiting talent to manage your succession smoothly. Launching in 2025, we are currently developing a CXO Academy to prepare newly appointed managers for their responsibilities as software CEOs.
Product Development
We are dedicated to investing in new product development and will act as your sparring partners going forward. We support with prioritising product roadmaps, allocate R&D resources, and increase efficiency through the use of latest artificial intelligence tools.
Sales
We have experience in building out and incentivizing successful sales teams, which will allow you to grow your business even quicker. Our experts will help you implement Artificial Intelligence in your sales / outbound campaigns increasing efficiency and fueling growth.
Growth
We have an international investor base consisting of seasoned software CEOs who are ready to pick up the phone and discuss your next international market entry or your new product launch.
Hiring
We have experience with recruiting talent to manage your succession smoothly. Launching in 2025, we are currently building out a CXO Academy that will prepare newly hired managers for their upcoming responsibilities as software CEOs.
Product Development
We are dedicated to invest into new product development and will be your sparring partners going forward. We will support with prioritizing product roadmaps, allocate R&D resources and increase efficiency through the use of latest Artificial Intelligence tools.
Become part of an exceptional team
We’re bringing together a team of highly talented individuals who share our long-term vision: to build an entrepreneurial, Europe-focused software platform designed for lasting impact.