Mark Lynch

Apax Partners Beteiligungsberatung GmbH (APB) is a private equity firm located in Munich, Germany. APB is a subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners Holdings Ltd. with the ultimate parent firm being UK-headquartered Apax Partners Worldwide LLP which can trace their history to 1972. In 1972, Ronald Cohen and Maurice Tchenio co-founded the Multinational Management Group (MMG). In 1976, the Alan Patricof Associates firm joined forces with MMG to form Apax Partners. In 2002, the European and the U.S. operating firms merged to become Apax Partners Worldwide LLP, headquartered in London. They also operate through offices in New York, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm, Mumbai, Tel Aviv and Hong Kong. In 2005, the Apax Foundation was established for the group's charitable donations. The foundation supports entrepreneurial endeavors, social investment and educational initiatives aimed at alleviating poverty worldwide.

Plantasjen AS operates a chain of garden and flower stores. It offers garden and terrace products, decorative flowers, in-house plants and related products. The firm provides begonias, geraniums, garden furniture and tools. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Kjeller, Norway.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Netrada Holding GmbH provides fashion e-commerce, customer contact management, mobile, and telephone services. It also specializes in online shop setup and content management via photography, video production, digital marketing, customer care and warehousing logistics, as well as payment and collection services. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

LR Health & Beauty Systems GmbH operates as a network marketing enterprise specializing in health and beauty products. It provides direct marketing services for skin care, hair care, weight loss, fragrance, and cosmetic products. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Ahlen, Germany.

Apax Partners (UK) Ltd (Apax Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Apax Partners Holdings Ltd founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Mumbai, Hong Kong, Munich, New York, Shanghai and Tel Aviv.

Alteri Partners LLP (Alteri Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in London.