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GreyRoad Ventures Expands it Interest in Domica

Bilthoven, 21-02-2016 – Through its subsidiary GreyHouse Capital, GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) has expanded its controlling interest in Domica B.V. by purchasing an additional 9% of Domica’s (Domica) shares.

About Domica:
Domica is a Dutch franchise organization, which offers rental properties (consumer housing and business premises) all over the Netherlands. The organization was founded in 2012 and is by far the fastest growing organization of its kind. There are currently 20 different locations (shops) geographically spread out over the Netherlands. The company is continuously looking to expand. Therefor it is currently looking for six more regional franchisee candidates and is considering expanding abroad.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company with offices in San Marcos and Lakeside California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. In addition to financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About the Transaction:
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

More Information:
To learn more about GreyRoad Ventures B.V, please visit www.GreyRoad.com - Additional information is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek or Mirjam de Groof of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl or Mirjam@GreyRoad.nl




GreyRoad expands its interest in Redwood IBG

Bilthoven, 25-09-2015 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) proudly announces that it has, through its affiliated legal entity HS Beheer B.V., again increased its equity position in the Redwood International Business Group B.V. (RIBG) a.k.a. Redwood Software.

About Redwood Software:
Redwood Software is a global software company providing workload automation, job scheduling, run book automation, financial process automation, and enterprise report management solutions that enable organizations to maximize the value of their information management and technology investments. Serving thousands of businesses worldwide, Redwood helps customers meet the challenges of today's competitive environment with solutions that make business operations faster, more effective, and more efficient. Founded in the Netherlands in 1993, Redwood serves businesses worldwide through locations in Europe, North America, and Australia, and through its alliances, including its strategic partnership with SAP AG.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company with offices in San Marcos and Lakeside California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. In addition to financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

More Information:
To learn more about GreyRoad Ventures B.V, please visit www.GreyRoad.com - Additional information is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek or Mirjam de Groof of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl or Mirjam@GreyRoad.nl




Job Andreoli joins GreyRoad Ventures

Bilthoven, 22-09-2015 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) is proud to announce that Job Andreoli has joined GreyRoad as “Member Advisory Board Business Model Innovation & Consultancy”.

About Job Andreoli:
After his studies in Business Administration at RSM/Erasmus university (Rotterdam) and at the Asian Institute of Management (Manila), Job has been a strategy & transformation consultant for 10 years at EY and Capgemini and also set-up the advisory group strategy & innovation at Atos Origin. Job is currently active within the small and medium sized business market, utilizing his extensive skills to help companies drive growth in their business and gain momentum. Job has an entrepreneurial can do attitude and is someone who can get the job done. He enjoys re-thinking business models and has the ability to use 'large corporate skills' implementing strategies and processes in his engagements. His international experience allows him to operate effectively in a global setting. On a personal note, he is married to an American and his son studies biomedical engineering at Duke University.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company with offices in San Marcos and Lakeside California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. In addition to financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About the Transaction:
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

More Information:
To learn more about GreyRoad Ventures B.V, please visit www.GreyRoad.com - Additional information is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek or Mirjam de Groof of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl or Mirjam@GreyRoad.nl




GreyRoad Ventures Purchases Domica Utrecht  

Bilthoven, 22-09-2015 – Through its subsidiary GreyHouse Rentals B.V., GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) has acquired all assets of Thema Onroerend Goed BV, former franchisee organization for the district of Utrecht for Domica B.V. (Domica).

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company with offices in San Marcos and Lakeside California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. In addition to financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About Thema Onroerend Goed:
The company is the regional franchisee partner of Domica and is located at the Oude Gracht in Utrecht. Currently there are and four employees. It offers rental properties (consumer housing and business premises) all over the center of the Netherlands. The organization was founded in 2012 and is by far the fastest growing organization of its kind in Utrecht.

About the Transaction:
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

More Information:
To learn more about GreyRoad Ventures B.V, please visit www.GreyRoad.com - Additional information is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek or Mirjam de Groof of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl or Mirjam@GreyRoad.nl




GreyRoad Ventures Acquires Interest in Domica

Bilthoven, 21-09-2015 – Through its subsidiary GreyHouse Capital, GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) has acquired a controlling interest in Domica B.V. (Domica). Greyroad’s C.E.O, Hans Sleeuwenhoek becomes Chairman Advisory Board, advising Domica’s senior management.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company with offices in San Marcos and Lakeside California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. In addition to financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About Domica:
Domica is a Dutch franchise organization, which offers rental properties (consumer housing and business premises) all over the Netherlands. The organization was founded in 2012 and is by far the fastest growing organization of its kind. There are currently 20 different locations (shops) geographically spread out over the Netherlands. The company is continuously looking to expand. Therefore it is currently looking for six more regional franchisee candidates and is considering expanding abroad.

About the Transaction:
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

More Information:
To learn more about GreyRoad Ventures B.V, please visit www.GreyRoad.com - Additional information is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek or Mirjam de Groof of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl or Mirjam@GreyRoad.nl




GreyRoad Ventures sells interest in ICEPAY

Bilthoven, 15-08-2015 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) announces that it has sold its interest in IcePay; a company located in Amsterdam the Netherlands.

About ICEPAY:
ICEPAY offers (inter) national payment solutions for companies on line web shops. It has offices in the Netherlands and Belgium and is moving forward to open offices in Germany and France. ICEPAY holds a PSD License, which allows the organization to operate as an accredited Payment Institution throughout Europe.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company founded by Hans Sleeuwenhoek, with offices in San Marcos, California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. The Company focuses on Direct Marketing, Medical Device, IT and On Line opportunities. In addition to financial assistance, up to a maximum amount of $3.000.000, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About the Transaction:
Financial terms of the deal nor the identity of the purchasing company were disclosed.

More Information:
To learn more about GreyRoad Ventures B.V, please visit www.GreyRoad.com - Additional information is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek or Mirjam de Groof of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl or Mirjam@GreyRoad.nl




GreyRoad acquires interest in ICEPAY

Bilthoven, 25th of July 2013 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) proudly announces that it has acquired an interest in ICEPAY; a company located in Amsterdam the Netherlands.

About ICEPAY:
ICEPAY offers (inter) national payment solutions for companies on line web shops. It has offices in the Netherlands and Belgium and is moving forward to open offices in Germany and France. ICEPAY recently received its PSD License, which allows the organization to operate as an accredited Payment Institution throughout Europe

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company founded by Hans Sleeuwenhoek, with offices in San Marcos, California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. The Company focuses on Direct Marketing, Medical Device, IT and On Line opportunities. In addition to financial assistance, up to a maximum amount of $3.000.000, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About the Transaction:
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.



ICEPAY haalt financiering van 2,6 mln op voor internationale expansie

24-07-2013 08:30 – Payment service provider ICEPAY haalt financiering van Euro 2,6 miljoen op voor internationale expansie.

ICEPAY, aanbieder van betaaloplossingen voor online bedrijven (webshops), heeft een financiering van Euro 2,6 miljoen opgehaald ten behoeve van internationale uitbreiding waarvan de focus op Europa is gericht. ICEPAY heeft een PSD-licentie, die de organisatie in staat stelt op Europese schaal te opereren als betaalinstelling.

Global presence, local service
Naast huidige vestigingen in Nederland en België, zullen binnenkort kantoren in Duitsland en Frankrijk geopend worden. Met de Europese expansie wordt het mogelijk om bestaande nationale klanten, die steeds vaker buiten de landsgrenzen opereren, ook internationaal 'lokale' service aan te bieden. De nieuwe investeringen stellen ICEPAY in staat snel en flexibel te acteren bij de implementatie van nieuwe betaalmethoden en IT-innovaties.

Samenvallen groei productportfolio en uitbreiding
Het ophalen van de financiering valt samen met een recent uitgebreid productportfolio. Zo is het starteraccount, één van de vier accounts die ICEPAY klanten aanbiedt, uitgebreid met verschillende betaalmethodes. Daarnaast zijn de transactiekosten verlaagd.

Over ICEPAY
ICEPAY biedt (inter)nationale betaaloplossingen voor bedrijven die online zaken doen. Klanten hebben de keuze uit verschillende op maat gesneden accounts. In elk van deze accounts beheert de klant op een overzichtelijke wijze zelf zijn online betalingen en wordt een veilige afhandeling van transacties gewaarborgd.

Meer informatie
Voor meer informatie over ICEPAY en haar dienstverlening kijkt u op www.icepay.nl


GreyRoad acquires ownership of Jeans.nl B.V.

Bilthoven, 25th of October 2012 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) proudly announces that it has acquired full ownership of Jeans.nl BV a company located in Bilthoven the Netherlands.

About Jeans.nl BV:
Jeans.nl BV is a Dutch corporation that acquired all legal right exploiting the domain names Jeans.nl and Jeans.net through an exclusive, worldwide and non restrictive exclusive license agreement.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company founded by Hans Sleeuwenhoek, with offices in San Marcos, California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. The Company focuses on companies with international growth potential as well as an unique USP like On Line opportunities. In addition to financial assistance, up to a maximum amount of $3.000.000, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About the Transaction:
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.


CSG signs deal with Elmer’s / X-ACTO

Lakeside, CA – September 12, 2012 - Coating Services Group is proud to announce that it has extended its exclusive supply agreement with Elmer’s to continue to produce the Z-Series X-ACTO craft blades. CSG is also very excited to announce that Elmer’s has expanded the Z-Series line to include blades for the industrial and home improvement markets. The number 92 industrial blade, commonly referred to as a “utility knife blade” is the most commonly used blade sold in the USA. The “Z-92” blade will now be joining the Z-11 blade as the sharpest, most precise and most durable blades in their respective categories.

Expanding the Z-Series line to industrial blades shows the commitment Elmer’s/X-ACTO has to producing the highest quality blades on the market” said Jeff Grant, President of Coating Services Group. “It is a testament to American ingenuity that we have been able to create a best in class blade that is made in the USA, when so many other companies are moving production overseas.”

About Coating Services Group, LLC:
Coating Services Group, LLC (CSG) is a privately held company, which operates, in a modern facility located in Lakeside, CA. The company has dedicated substantial resources to developing and refining coating technology for a number of commercial, industrial and medical applications.

About Elmer's Products Inc.:
Elmer’s Products, Inc. headquartered in Columbus, Ohio has been a trusted brand and industry leader for over 60 years. Elmer’s produces a variety of well-known adhesives, arts and crafts, educational and office products for use at home, school or business. Elmer’s branded products are developed to provide project solutions and to inspire people to create, build and learn for life. Elmer’s also markets the number one instant adhesive in the U.S, Instant Krazy Glue, X-ACTO, a leader in innovative cutting blades, knives and office supply products.

About the Transaction:
Additional details of the deal were not disclosed. To learn more about Coating Services Group please visit www.coatingservicesgroup.com, and or www.ionfusion.com. Additional information about this press release is available by contacting its President, Jeff Grant at 619-596-7444 or by mail: J.Grant@coatinservicesgroup.com.



Activiteiten Bram’s Paris overgedragen aan PMH Jeans

Amersfoort, 11 januari 2012 – BPC-Amersfoort heeft op 3 januari alle activiteiten van jeansmerk Bram's Paris overgedragen aan PMH Jeans BV. Bram's Paris, waaronder de merken B-Basic, B-Functional en B-Casual vallen, verkoopt per jaar tussen de 1 à 1,5 miljoen spijkerbroeken via zo'n 1.700 afzetpunten in Nederland, Duitsland en België.

PMH Jeans is in handen van Peter Heerlien, voormalig eigenaar van BPC-Amersfoort, en meerderheidsaandeelhouder Hans Sleeuwenhoek, tevens eigenaar van investeringsmaatschappij GreyRoad Ventures. Samen met Finance Manager Henri Arink vormen zij de directie van PMH Jeans. De oprichter van Bram's Paris, Melle Heerlien, blijft als voorzitter van de Raad van Advies betrokken bij de organisatie.

De overdracht is een vervolg op de overeenkomst van 2 augustus 2011, waarbij de meerderheid van aandelen van BPC-Amersfoort werd overgedragen aan Varova Investments te Utrecht. De afsplitsing van Bram's Paris vormde een onderdeel van deze transactie, waarbij afspraken gemaakt zijn over het overdragen van de 23 medewerkers, de activiteiten en de merken van Bram's Paris.

Over GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is de in 2007 opgerichte investeringsmaatschappij van Hans Sleeuwenhoek. Met vestigingen in Nederland en de Verenigde Staten richt GreyRoad zich op investeringsmogelijkheden in organisaties gespecialiseerd in Direct Marketing, Medical Devices, Software & Internet en Apparal & Fashion. Recentelijk nam GreyRoad ook een belang in BPC-Amersfoort BV, bekend door haar merken Tumble & Dry en Monta.


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GreyRoad Ventures verwerft belang in BPC - Amersfoort B.V.

Bilthoven, 12 december 2011 - GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) heeft een belang verworven in de te Amersfoort gevestigde onderneming BPC- Amersfoort BV.

Over BPC - Amersfoort:
BPC Amersfoort is van herkomst een groothandelsonderneming in jeanskleding en voert o.a. de merken Bram's Paris, B Casual, Monta en het zeer succesvolle kinderkledingmerk Tumble 'n Dry. Het bedrijf is in 1975 opgericht en heeft vestigingen in Hong Kong, Spanje en Duitsland.

Over GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is de in 2007 opgerichte investeringsmaatschappij van Hans Sleeuwenhoek. Met vestigingen in Nederland en de Verenigde Staten richt GreyRoad zich op investeringsmogelijkheden in organisaties gespecialiseerd in Direct Marketing, Medical Devices en IT & Telecom dienstverlening. Naast het verstrekken van financiële middelen, met een maximum tot $3.000.000, ondersteunt GreyRoad de betreffende organisaties actief de gestelde bedrijfsdoelstellingen te realiseren. Hiertoe heeft GreyRoad een team van ervaren managers en specialisten aangetrokken.

Per 11 augustus 2011 is Hans Sleeuwenhoek tot de Raad van Commissarissen van BPC-Amersfoort toegetreden.

Over de Transactie:
Over de transactie worden door partijen geen nadere details bekend gemaakt.


Redwood and Delaware Consulting announce new strategic SaaS partnership

Cronacle™ drives comprehensive SaaS and Cloud IT management solutions.

Houten, Netherlands, november 4, 2011 -Redwood Software and Delaware Consulting announced a strategic partnership. Combining Delaware's leadership as a multinational IT services provider (headquartered in Belgium) with the agility and power of Cronacle™ by Redwood gives customers a complete IT automation solution - all within a flexible software as a service (SaaS) model.

"Delaware Consulting provides a scalable, component-based service offering designed to manage or co-manage our customers' complete IT infrastructure" says Guy Clarysse, Business Plan Manager for Infrastructure Services at Delaware Consulting. "We design, implement and manage solutions around proven SAP® and Microsoft AX, SQL, AD, Exchange and Lync technologies."

"Cronacle is the engine Delaware will use for IT process management. The SaaS delivery model offers complete flexibility for our customers," says Clarysse. "We strongly believe in cloud solutions and, for example have SAP Human Capital Management as a service available to our customers. This approach offers many benefits. Initial license and maintenance costs - as well as the cost of upgrades - are eliminated. Unruly capital expenditures become predictable operational expenditures based on volume and use. With Cronacle, our customers can effectively and flexibly automate their processes and have a monthly bill based on volume."

"Our partnership with Delaware Consulting is another step in our corporate effort to offer new automation and job scheduling alternatives to customers via SaaS and cloud delivery models," says Marco Geerinck, Vice President of Redwood Software, Inc. "Delaware Consulting is an ideal partner for us. Their strategy, vision, customer-focused philosophy and global reach fits with our approach perfectly."

"It's an ideal combination," Clarysse says. "Redwood offers Cronacle software in a SaaS model, delivers expert training, expert consultancy, support - everything our customers need. Delaware Consulting manages the Cronacle infrastructure and delivers added value to the customers with functional and business expertise."
Recently Delaware Consulting and Redwood acquired their first mutual SaaS customer, about to go into production beginning of 2012.

Redwood and Delaware see a bright future for their unique technology and service delivery model - giving customers maximum enterprise IT optimization at a manageable cost.

About Redwood Software:
Redwood Software helps customers compete and win in today's business environment through best-in-class business and IT automation solutions, products and services. We help businesses automate what matters most–to improve reliability, speed, efficiency and compliance. Redwood is the trusted automation expert to thousands of customers worldwide and drives agility and unparalleled competitive advantage through specific process automation solutions while helping to maximize the value of existing information management and technology investments.

About Delaware Consulting:
Delaware Consulting is a leading IT services provider, delivering state-of-the-art IT solutions and services based on the SAP, Microsoft and OpenText technology platforms. A Gold SAP, Gold Business Objects, Gold Certified Microsoft and Premier OpenText partner, Delaware Consulting is continually strengthening and expanding its organization. The Delaware Consulting team counts 600 professionals at offices in Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, China and the US.
www.delawareconsulting.com

Redwood, Cronacle and Cronacle Mobile are trademarks or registered trademarks of Redwood Software. All other products or company names mentioned are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Contact Redwood Software:

Global
Patricia Kelly
Director of Analyst and Public Relations
+1 248 628 3563
pr@redwood.com

Europe
Sheila Badoux
Marketing Communications
+31 30 635 4555
pr@redwood.com



Coating Services Group announces exclusive contract with Elmer's Products

Lakeside, CA – October 10, 2011 - Coating Services Group, LLC (CSG) is proud to announce that they have signed an exclusive contract with Elmer's Products, Inc. to provide them with CSG's patented process of sharpening and coating on the X-ACTO Number 11 craft blade.

The new product will be called the Z-Series Blade and will be atomically sharpened and then coated with Zirconium Nitride. The result will be a knife that's more durable, more precise, stronger, and sharper than any other blade on the market.

"This is a marriage of the two great technologies", said Jeff Grant, President of Coating Services Group, "We take the classic #11 Craft blade which is ideal for precision cutting and trimming, and add our atomic sharpening and our Ion Fusion zirconium coating, and we create the greatest craft knife that has ever been available. The new "Z-Series Blade" will be used for many hobby activities, including woodworking, and can be used on various other projects including plastic, cloth, film, carpet, canvas and acetate. "

"We are truly honored to have established a working relationship with such a well known and admired American company such as Elmer's/X-ACTO. X-ACTO has been a category leader in crafting knives of the highest quality for over 80 years" added John Salazar, Coating Services Group, Vice President of Marketing & Sales.

About Coating Services Group, LLC:
Coating Services Group, LLC (CSG) is a privately held company, which operates, in a modern facility located in Lakeside, CA. The company has dedicated substantial resources to developing and refining coating technology for a number of commercial, industrial and medical applications.

About Elmer's Products Inc.:
Elmer's Products, Inc. headquartered in Columbus, Ohio has been a trusted brand and industry leader for over 60 years. Elmer's produces a variety of well-known adhesives, arts and crafts, educational and office products for use at home, school or business. Elmer's branded products are developed to provide project solutions and to inspire people to create, build and learn for life. Elmer's also markets the number one instant adhesive in the U.S, Instant Krazy Glue, X-ACTO, a leader in innovative cutting blades, knives and office supply products.

About the Transaction:
Additional details of the deal were not disclosed. To learn more about Coating Services Group please visit www.coatingservicesgroup.com, and or www.ionfusion.com. Additional information about this press release is available by contacting its President, Jeff Grant at 619-596-7444 or by mail. J.Grant@coatinservicesgroup.com


Coating Services Group announces multi-year contract

Lakeside, CA – October 01, 2011 - Coating Services Group, LLC (CSG) is proud to announce that they have signed a multi-year contract with a leading local Chinese medical device company for the exclusive rights to distribute and sell the patented IonFusion® scalpel blades in China.

"We believe that our IonFusion scalpel blade is not only the industries sharpest blade but also the world's most durable blade. We have great confidence that the Chinese medical community will embrace our blades and the unique technology we offer, says Jeff Grant, President of Coating Services Group.

"We hear everyday about the trade imbalance between our two great countries so we are excited to be exporting our premium priced blades into China." said John Salazar V.P. of Marketing and Sales Director of CSG, added to Jeff's comment.
According to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, China ranked third, behind the United States and Brazil, with more than two million operations annually, and the number of operations is doubling every year according to the Chinese Health Ministry.

About Coating Services Group, LLC:
Coating Services Group, LLC (CSG) is a privately held company, which operates, in a modern facility located in Lakeside, CA. The company has dedicated substantial resources to developing and refining coating technology for a number of commercial, industrial and medical applications.

About the Transaction:
Additional details of the deal were not disclosed. To learn more about Coating Services Group please visit www.coatingservicesgroup.com, and or www.ionfusion.com. Additional information about this press release is available by contacting its President, Jeff Grant at 619-596-7444 or by mail. J.Grant@coatinservicesgroup.com


GreyRoad neemt belang in Demon Baits

Bilthoven, 21 juli 2011 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) heeft een belang van verworven in de te Giessen gevestigde onderneming Demon Baits.

Over Demon Baits:
Demon Baits is de door Cor en Els Jamin geleide Nederlandse distributeur van het volledige assortiment “fishing baits” artikelen dat onder de naam “Demon Baits” wereldwijd door de in de UK gevestigde onderneming Blue Lagoon Carp Baits Inc. wordt verkocht. Demon Baits verkreeg de exclusieve rechten voor de Benelux hiervoor in 2009. Dankzij de deelname van GreyRoad Ventures heeft Demon Baits inmiddels alle activa van Blue Lagoon Carp Baits Inc. overgenomen en wordt momenteel de productie naar Nederland verhuist waar op dit moment een nieuwe productie site wordt opgebouwd.

Over GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is de in 2007 opgerichte investeringsmaatschappij van Hans Sleeuwenhoek. Met vestigingen in Nederland en de Verenigde Staten richt GreyRoad zich op investeringsmogelijkheden in organisaties gespecialiseerd in Direct Marketing, Medical Devices en IT & Telecom dienstverlening. Naast het verstrekken van financiële middelen, met een maximum tot $3.000.000, ondersteunt GreyRoad de betreffende organisaties actief de gestelde bedrijfsdoelstellingen te realiseren. Hiertoe heeft GreyRoad een team van ervaren managers en specialisten aangetrokken.

Over de Transactie:
Over de omvang van de investering en over de hoogte van het belang wat GreyRoad in Demon Baits heeft genomen zijn geen nadere bijzonderheden bekend gemaakt.


GreyRoad Ventures sells 15% of its interest in the Coating Services Group

Bilthoven, 05-05-2011 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) sells 15% of its US subsidiary the Coating Services Group (CSG) to John Salazar who, as of today, has joined CSG as Vice President Marketing & Sales and as such will be spearheading the initiative to expand CSG's presence both domestically (US) and Internationally. In total Salazar currently owns 20% of the Company.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company founded by Hans Sleeuwenhoek, with offices in San Marcos and Lakeside California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. In addition to financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About Coating Services Group, LLC:
Coating Services Group, LLC (CSG) is a privately held California corporation founded in July of 1993 in El Cajon, California. The company has dedicated substantial resources to developing and refining coating technology for a number of commercial, industrial and medical applications. With over 1,000 different clients, Its surface modifications are primarily applied to medical products, dental and orthodontic tools and appliances, military equipment, firearms, industrial tools, cutting blades of all types, consumer products, sporting equipment, jewelry, and many other surfaces.

About John Salazar:
John Salazar, a native of Southern California holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Marketing. After graduation, he worked for a local congressman and then formed his own Marketing Company. He spent the next 25 years growing the firm, which ultimately became an industry leader in customer service and acquisition. Mr. Salazar left the company in 2009.

About the transaction
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

To learn more about GreyRoad Ventures B.V, please visit www.GreyRoad.com - Additional information about this transaction is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl


Directie Telecom bedrijf koopt investeerder Greyroad Ventures uit

Alkmaar, 28 maart 2011 - Na ruim drie jaar succesvol te hebben samengewerkt nemen de huidige drie directeuren en mede-eigenaren van Tritel en Greyroad Ventures afscheid van elkaar. "Tritel heeft bewezen op eigen benen te kunnen staan", aldus Hans Sleeuwenhoek, directeur van Greyroad Ventures. Het Telecom bedrijf maakte sinds de oprichting in 2007 een snelle groei door en steeg van een omzet van € 125.000 euro in 2007 naar een omzet van bijna € 3.000.000 in 2010. "Greyroad Ventures heeft ons met haar investering en kennis een kickstart gegeven en dat heeft ons gebracht waar we nu zijn. Met deze positieve resultaten kunnen we nu zelfstandig verder", geeft Arjen Milhous, een van de drie eigenaren van Tritel aan.

Over Tritel BV
Tritel is gespecialiseerd in het bedenken, leveren en beheren van totaaloplossingen op het gebied van data- en telecommunicatie voor de zakelijke markt. Bij Tritel werken momenteel 24 medewerkers. De driekoppige directie van het bedrijf wordt gevormd door Arjen Milhous, Raymond Looze en Humbert Loth, die hun sporen in de telecom-wereld ruimschoots hebben verdiend. Het bedrijf werd in 2010 beloond met de FD Gouden Gazelle voor snelst groeiende bedrijven van Nederland.
www.tritel.nl

Over Greyroad Ventures BV
GreyRoad Ventures is de in 2007 opgerichte investeringsmaatschappij van Hans Sleeuwenhoek. GreyRoad Ventures verstrekt risicodragend kapitaal en participeert in innovatieve en marketing/sales intensieve bedrijven, waarbij meerwaarde geleverd wordt door de verstrekking van kapitaal, kennis, ervaring en netwerk.
www.greyroad.nl


GreyRoad expands its interest in Redwood IBG

Bilthoven, 23 March 2011 – GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) proudly announces that it has, through its affiliated legal entity HS Beheer B.V., substantially increased its equity position in the Redwood International Business Group B.V. (RIBG) a.k.a. Redwood Software.

About GreyRoad Ventures:
GreyRoad is a venture capital company founded by Hans Sleeuwenhoek, with offices in San Marcos, California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. The company focuses on direct marketing, medical device technologies, IT and telecom opportunities. In addition to offering financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

About Redwood Software:
Redwood Software is a global software company providing workload automation, job scheduling, run book automation, financial process automation, and enterprise report management solutions that enable organizations to maximize the value of their information management and technology investments. Serving thousands of businesses worldwide, Redwood helps customers meet the challenges of today's competitive environment with solutions that make business operations faster, more effective, and more efficient. Founded in the Netherlands in 1993, Redwood serves businesses worldwide through locations in Europe, North America, and Australia, and through its alliances, including its strategic partnership with SAP AG.

About the transaction
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Additional information about this transaction is available by contacting Hans Sleeuwenhoek or Mirjam de Groof of GreyRoad Ventures on: Hans@GreyRoad.nl or Mirjam@GreyRoad.nl.


GreyRoad Acquires Molecular Metallurgy, Inc

San Diego, California - 17 January 2011 –GreyRoad Ventures B.V. (GreyRoad) proudly announces the purchase of all assets of Molecular Metallurgy, Inc. (MMI) including its medical division Ion Fusion Surgical. The new company will continue its daily business activities under its new name, “Coating Services Group LLC” – (CSG).  

About Molecular Metallurgy Corporation
MMI was a privately held service coating company with its plant and offices at Lakeview, California.  MMI was a recognized leader in the area of specialty coatings holding several patents for medical devices, coating technologies and consumer products.  Through its medical division, Ion Fusion Surgical, MMI sold patented medical devices using its proprietary technologies.  MMI had provided products and services to several Fortune 500 companies. The Coating Services Group will continue to service all of MMI’s customers.

About GreyRoad Ventures
GreyRoad is a Venture Capital Company founded by Hans Sleeuwenhoek, with offices in San Marcos, California, United States and Bilthoven, the Netherlands. The Company focuses on Direct Marketing, Medical Device, IT and Telecom opportunities. In addition to financial assistance, GreyRoad actively supports its partner organizations to achieve their company goals. GreyRoad is staffed with an experienced group of goal oriented business specialists, managers and business entrepreneurs.

"The successful acquisition of MMI allows GreyRoad to build its presence in the U.S. medical and related coating markets. The propriety MMI technology will allow us to drastically grow our organization allowing us the opportunity to become market leaders in certain specified niches" said Jeff Grant, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Coating Services Group and former President of MMI.

About the transaction
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.


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GreyRoad buys Totem Investment Partners LLC (6 October 2010)


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