Walter Steidl

Lead Equities Beteiligungsverwaltungs AG (Lead Equities) is an independent Austrian private equity firm which was founded in 2001 to invest in mid-market businesses in Austria and bordering EC countries. Headquartered in Vienna, Lead Equities manages the Lead Equities private equity funds, backed by institutional and private investors. Their Investment Committee and Advisory Board provide a range of professional partners which allows investee companies to leverage their industrial and financial expertise. Through the firm's cooperation with AUCTUS they are the only Austrian private equity fund with a strong presence in Germany.

Generali Holding Vienna AG provides investment management, Group services, and reinsurance business. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.