At AXECO, we encounter entrepreneurs, leaders, and businesses at pivotal moments—when the foundation for future success is being built. We’re there through the exciting growth phases and those tough, defining decisions, standing alongside them when years of investment finally pay off, turning effort into lasting value. Simply put, we’re there when it counts, from laying the groundwork to seeing the results pay off.
Being part of that journey energizes us. It also demands a wide range of skills that we blend seamlessly—reflecting on past lessons while keeping our eyes on future opportunities, knowing when to pause and consider what’s important, but moving swiftly when it's time to act. It's all about having a feel for the moment.
This comes naturally to us because we combine years of experience with a deep understanding of the latest market trends. We believe in close collaboration, immersing ourselves in the company and the market as a whole. And we never lose sight of what truly matters—the personal connection with the entrepreneurs, decision-makers, and leaders we work with.
By investing time to explore the nuances, and by focusing on the long-term, we can spot the finer details that often get overlooked in the rush to close a deal. This dedication to thoroughness and insight is woven into every team member and shapes the quality of our work.
This is what drives AXECO. We don’t just invest time—we establish trust.

Tim Boer is partner in the AXECO Technology M&A team. He has completed over 55 transactions with an aggregate deal value exceeding €15 billion. Tim possesses one of the most extensive Technology M&A track records in the Dutch mid-market, having advised on more than 25 technology transactions with an average deal value exceeding €200 million since 2021. He advised founders, management teams, private equity investors and international strategic acquirers on landmark transactions across software/SaaS, AI, IT services, fintech and digital transformation sub-sectors. In 2022, Tim won the award for best M&A advisor of the Dutch mid-market (MenA Awards 2022).
Tim has advised entrepreneurs, investors, and management teams on a wide range of transactions across the software, IT, and technology sectors. Below is a selection of transactions in which he has been involved:
• Syntess & Brink Software – EQT / Aceve
• Schuberg Philis – Bridgepoint
• Medicore – Fortino Capital / Extens & ING CI
• Centric – Imker Capital & consortium
• Plat4mation – Keensight Capital / ServiceNow
• 4PS – Hilti
• Topicus – Constellation Software
• Ecare – Visma
• PQR – Bechtle
• IG&H – IK Partners
• Locatiqs – Sogelink / Keensight Capital
• CR Group – Fox Crypto
Tim joined AXEO in September 2023. Before joining AXECO, he was Managing Director at ING Corporate Finance. When he’s not working on deals, Tim can often be found on the golf course or out for a run. Whether that translates into better negotiation outcomes is difficult to say, but endurance and focus are qualities that serve him well in both arenas. Together with his girlfriend, he is raising two wonderful children.