Down 2 Earth Capital

Down 2 Earth Capital is a Belgium-based private equity firm founded in 2013 and headquartered in Antwerp. It specializes in buyouts and growth financing for small and mid-size companies, with a focus on family succession, management buy-outs and buy-ins, owner buyouts, carve-outs, recapitalizations, and moderate debt financing. The firm typically targets Belgian-based companies with EBITDA between €1 million and €10 million and revenues between €10 million and €50 million, and it pursues both majority and minority stakes. It aims for an investment horizon of five to eight years and is active in sectors including business products and services, industrials, and manufacturing; it also considers distressed opportunities. The team combines private equity experience with SME insight and relies on a network of entrepreneurs and CEOs to support growth.