Knight Capital is an Amsterdam-based entrepreneurial single family office focused on long-term value creation. We invest across direct private companies, fund managers, public markets, and selective pre-IPO opportunities with a disciplined, long-term approach.
Our Approach
Investment Philosophy
We take a long-term, hands-on approach to investing. As former operators and entrepreneurs ourselves, we understand the challenges of building and scaling businesses.
Technology Focus
We invest in technology across all stages - with deep expertise in software, AI, and digital infrastructure.
Long-Term Horizon
We take a patient, conviction-driven approach to investing. Our long-term perspective allows us to support businesses through cycles and compound value over time.
Entrepreneurial DNA
Founded by former entrepreneurs, we understand what it takes to build and scale businesses. We bring operational insight alongside capital.
Diversified Approach
We allocate across direct investments, leading fund managers, public equities, and selective pre-IPO opportunities to build a resilient, all-weather portfolio.
Funds
Indirect Investments
Partnering with leading private equity and credit managers to maintain a diversified, institutional-quality alternative investment portfolio.
Private Equity
Buyout and secondary funds across European and North American markets.
Private Credit
Credit strategies with downside protection and attractive risk-adjusted yields.
Hedge Funds
Allocations to systematic and discretionary strategies offering uncorrelated returns and portfolio diversification.
Infrastructure
Long-duration investments in essential infrastructure assets providing stable, inflation-protected cash flows.
Co-Investments
Direct co-investment opportunities alongside leading fund managers, providing enhanced returns and portfolio transparency.
Portfolio
Direct Investments
We invest directly in high-growth European and global technology companies building vertical and mission-critical software at the intersection of software and industry transformation.

Facility management software

Chat messaging & activity feeds

Tech ecosystem data platform

Anti-counterfeit software

Beauty personalisation software

Hospitality management platform

Automotive claims digitisation

Renovation planning software

Property management software

Recruitment marketing automation
Realised Investments

Subscription management
Acquired
Healthcare software
Acquired
SME lead generation
AcquiredLate Stage
Pre-IPO
Late-stage private companies approaching public markets. We selectively invest in category-defining businesses with clear paths to listing.

Global financial super app
Space exploration & internet

AI safety and research

Global technology conglomerate