A senior team built for institutional execution
Decades of combined experience across European credit, capital markets, M&A and investment management.
Meet the team
Henri Vandenberg
Chief Executive Officer
Brussels
20+ years across European credit and structured finance. Previously head of mid-market lending at a top-tier European bank.
Eleni Papadopoulos
Managing Director, Athens
Athens
Leads our Southern Europe practice. Background in cross-border M&A and real estate finance.
Maximilian Roth
Head of Project Finance
Brussels
Energy and infrastructure specialist. Closed over €4B in renewable energy projects across the EU.
Sofia Lambert
Chief Investment Officer
Brussels
Leads our venture and growth investment programme across European technology and AI.
Andreas Janssen
Head of Credit
Brussels
Senior credit officer overseeing underwriting standards and the institutional lending book.
Isabela Moreau
Head of Investor Relations
Brussels
Anchors relationships with our institutional LP base across Europe and the Middle East.
"Capital is a commodity. What clients buy from us is the judgement to structure it correctly, and the relationships to place it with the right institutions."
Strategic counsel across Europe and the GCC
Our advisory board brings additional depth in regulated banking, industrial sectors and sovereign investor relationships.
Sir James Whitford
Senior Advisor, UK Capital Markets
Dr. Lucia Conti
Senior Advisor, Italian Banking
Klaus Bergmann
Senior Advisor, DACH Industrials
Rania Haddad
Senior Advisor, GCC Investors
Governance that earns institutional trust
Authority and accountability are clearly defined at Apex. The Executive Committee sets strategy and risk appetite, while an independent Credit Committee approves every transaction above threshold. Board-level oversight covers compliance, ESG and conduct.
- Executive Committee, weekly
- Credit Committee, twice weekly
- Investment Committee, fortnightly
- Risk & Compliance, monthly
- ESG Committee, quarterly
- Board of Directors, quarterly
Six disciplines under one roof
Credit & Lending
Senior secured, unitranche and mezzanine debt for European borrowers.
Project Finance
Energy, infrastructure and transition assets across the EEA.
Real Estate Finance
Acquisition, development and refinancing across CRE and hospitality.
Corporate Finance
M&A advisory, capital structure optimisation and growth capital.
Venture & Growth
Series A through pre-IPO investment in European technology.
Investor Relations
LP coverage across institutional and family-office capital.
Want to work with this team?
We are always interested in exceptional senior bankers, investment professionals and operators.
Europe's most direct route to capital
Founders, CFOs and sponsors choose Apex Euro Capital because the process is senior, fast and completely transparent from first call to drawdown.
Senior bankers on every file
Your mandate is led by a partner with 15+ years in European credit and capital markets, never handed to a junior queue.
Decisions in days, not quarters
Indicative terms within 48 hours of a complete pack, with a transparent timeline to drawdown.
One relationship, all of Europe
Debt, equity, project finance and institutional capital arranged across 27 EU markets from Brussels and Athens.
Structures built around cash flow
Amortising, bullet, unitranche, mezzanine or hybrid, shaped to how your business actually converts revenue.
Institutional capital network
Direct access to banks, credit funds, family offices and development finance institutions in a single process.
Priced with no surprises
Fees, margins and covenants disclosed in writing up front. No success-fee ambiguity, no hidden retainers.
From first enquiry to funded in five clear steps
- 01
Tell us what you need
Complete a two-minute enquiry form. Amount, purpose, country and timing are enough to start.
- 02
Senior review in 24 hours
A partner reviews feasibility, structure and pricing, then calls you with an honest read.
- 03
Indicative terms in 48 hours
You receive written indicative terms covering amount, margin, tenor, security and conditions.
- 04
Diligence and documentation
KYC, AML and financial diligence run in parallel with legal drafting to protect your timeline.
- 05
Drawdown and funding
Funds are released to your account, with a named relationship manager retained after close.
Regulated discipline behind every euro
Capital is only useful if it is raised properly. Our compliance framework is built for institutional counterparties and audited borrowers alike.
EU regulatory alignment
Mandates structured in line with EU financial services rules and local market practice in every jurisdiction we fund.
AML and KYC by design
Risk-based onboarding, sanctions screening and beneficial-ownership verification on every counterparty.
GDPR-grade data handling
Encrypted document exchange through the client portal, with data stored and processed inside the EU.
Independent oversight
Investment and credit committees sign off separately from origination, so pricing stays objective.
Ready to discuss your funding requirements?
Our advisory team responds to qualified enquiries within one business day.