About Us
Tradition Meets Future (TMF Growth) is a family-office backed, investment platform that focuses on private debt for European growth and technology companies.
Who Are We
The team at Tradition Meets Future (TMF Growth) has more than 70 years of experience in investment management and in the structuring of more than €20 billion of assets throughout various market conditions and economic cycles. The team represents a mix of backgrounds and experience, covering all essential requirements for playing a leading role in the venture debt space.
Our Mission
As our name suggests, Tradition Meets Future builds bridges: we connect investors with entrepreneurs, we bring together different experiences, and we enable innovative, young companies to become Europe’s Mittelstand of tomorrow. TMF Growth’ clients are our investors and our borrowers: we ensure that all our clients’ interests are aligned and that our financing and investment solutions are transparent and understandable.
Sustainable Growth
Tradition Meets Future is here to serve founders and venture capital investors with debt financing solutions that help them accelerate the growth of their technology-driven companies. We support start-up companies with sustainable business models and are convinced that our investment approach will add value and reduce risks. We consider loan instruments as particularly suited for implementing ESG-objectives and transforming the economy to a sustainable system.
What We Do
We advise borrowers on efficient capital structures and connect qualified entrepreneurs with selected investors. Tradition Meets Future is envisioning the launch of the TMF Growth Debt Fund Europe I, a pioneering initiative in the realm of direct lending. With our sector expertise and focus on technology driven industries, TMF Growth actively approaches attractive target companies for primary deal sourcing to ensure that our investors’ capital is most efficiently deployed.
Why Choose Us?
- Identify the optimal debt solution
- Structure the deal and fast execution
- Transparent cost structure
- Comprehensible documentation
- Unique set of expertise
- True entrepreneurial partnership
- Access to our network
- Creativity, flexibility & fun!
Our Strategic Locations
Berlin & Sophia Antipolis
At Tradition Meets Future, we are strategically positioned in two of Europe’s most dynamic and innovative hubs – Berlin and Sophia Antipolis. These locations are not just offices; they represent our deep connection to the heart of European innovation and economic power.
Berlin: The Startup Capital of Europe
Sophia Antipolis: The French Silicon Valley
