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An increasing number of European searchers are choosing to launch self-funded SFs. This is the path taken by consultant and financier Justus Spengler and Daniel Assmann, who have founded Assmann & Spengler with the goal of acquiring and leading a company in the DACH region.
After completing a PhD in Game Theory, Justus joined McKinsey & Company, where he spent the past four years as a management consultant and project manager. During this time, he worked on over 15 projects focused on growth strategies and sales for startups, family businesses, and corporations.
Daniel brings eight years of experience as an investment banker at Houlihan Lokey in London, specializing in acquisitions and financing. He was involved in more than 20 transactions in the manufacturing and services sectors.
Assmann & Spengler is seeking to acquire an established company in the German-speaking DACH region. Their target profile includes businesses in the manufacturing industry or low-tech B2B services, with revenues between €2M and €20M and a minimum operating profit of €0.5M.