Barcq - Divitiae per Diligentiam

Dilligent Entrepreneurship forms the bedrock of our family office

It is BarcQ's objective to maximize long-term value creation for our investors. Guided by our motto, Divitiae per Diligentiam — "Wealth through Diligence" — we are selectively focusing on these opportunities that have the potential to unlock great value in the industry they are operating in, and which pass the scrutiny of our assessment in terms of business model, management and governance.

BarcQ, is engaged in
(1) building new businesses within selected industries, where we (a) either support entrepeneurs with a business idea which fits our criteria or where we (b) set up a company and build a team for an business idea we create internally. Typically we hold significant sahreholdings in these companies, mostly controlling.

(2) investing in existing companies operating in selected industries, fitting our criteria. Typically we hold minority stakes in these companies.

Dilligent Entrepeneurship forms the bedrock of our company. We are building and acquiring companies within a set of industries where we a clear vision on how to make strong impact, have a solid expertise and a great network which we can activate to maximize probablity of success. Our focus industries are Tech, Sustainable companies, media & entertainment, Fintech and Finance.

Our investments need to fulfil four criteria:

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Industry Fit & Impact Potential

We focus on businesses operating within sectors that align with our thematic investment priorities. Beyond sector alignment, we must clearly see how the business model enables us to drive measurable impact—whether through market disruption, value-chain innovation, or the transformation of outdated systems. We seek models where our capital and expertise can be catalysts for industry-level change.

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Strategic Synergies

We actively seek investments that complement and strengthen our existing portfolio. This includes operational, technological, or market-based synergies that reinforce our overall strategic vision. We prioritize opportunities where cross-pollination among portfolio companies can create outsized value for all stakeholders involved.

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Network Leverageability

Our global network is one of our most powerful assets. To qualify for investment, a business must present clear opportunities for us to accelerate its growth through targeted introductions, partnerships, and commercial channels. We invest where our network can act as a growth multiplier, not just a passive asset.

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Rigorous Due Diligence

Each opportunity must withstand a comprehensive and disciplined evaluation across several dimensions:
• Team capability
• Market dynamics & competitive landscape
• Business model viability & scalability
• Technology robustness & differentiation
• Regulatory environment

Lastly, we look for companies where we feel a cultural fit with the founding teams who are not only capable and resilient, but who also exhibit the kind of clarity, purpose, and adaptability required to navigate complex, fast-evolving industries.

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Our investment approach

• Technology is the backbone of innovation across all sectors. From AI and cloud infrastructure to enterprise software and cybersecurity, we invest in technology because it disrupts the status quo, continuously reshaping how businesses operate, compete, and grow. We see it as a multiplier of productivity, efficiency, and competitive edge.

• Banking & Finance remains a cornerstone of the global economy. Despite being a mature industry, it is undergoing profound changes—driven by regulation, digital transformation, and evolving customer expectations. We invest here to support the modernization of financial infrastructure and unlock untapped value in traditional systems.

• Fintech & Digital Assets represent the frontier of financial innovation. Blockchain, decentralized finance (DeFi), and digital payments are not passing trends—they’re foundational shifts in how value is created, stored, and exchanged. We believe this space offers asymmetric upside and early-mover advantage in a still-emerging landscape.

• Media & Entertainment is undergoing a paradigm shift—from linear content models to immersive, digital-first experiences. We invest in this sector because it sits at the intersection of technology, culture, and consumer behavior. As platforms evolve and audiences demand personalization, interactivity, and mobility, the ways content is created, distributed, and monetized are being redefined.

We invest in these four areas not just for their individual potential, but because they are deeply interconnected. Technology powers fintech, fintech is redefining finance, and media is being transformed by digital platforms and immersive technologies. Through thoughtful capital deployment and active involvement, BarcQ aims to build and back companies that will define the next generation of business across these pillars.

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Your Success is Our Priority

At BarcQ, we view our partners' success as a reflection of our own. We are dedicated to nurturing meaningful relationships with companies and investors alike. Together, we can navigate challenges and seize opportunities in an ever-changing landscape.

Whether you are looking for a partnership, seeking funding, or exploring collaborative ventures, we invite you to connect with us.

________________________________________________________________________ Hence, whether you are looking for a partnership, seeking funding, or exploring collaborative ventures, we invite you to connect with us. You can reach us in the following way:

opportunities@barcq.com
+31 6 1493 3656

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