Last updated: 28 October 2025
H2 Equity Partners (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR / AVG).
1. Who We Are
H2 Equity Partners is a private equity firm based in the Netherlands. For the purposes of applicable data protection law, we act as the data controller for any personal data we collect.
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
– Contact details (e.g. name, email address, phone number) when you contact us via our website or otherwise
– Business information if you engage with us professionally
– Technical data (e.g. IP address, browser type, pages visited) through cookies and analytics tools
– Recruitment data, if you apply for a role at H2
We do not collect sensitive personal data unless explicitly provided with your consent (e.g. in job applications).
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
– To respond to your inquiries or contact requests
– To assess potential business or investment opportunities
– To operate and improve our website (e.g. via analytics)
– To manage recruitment and HR processes
– To comply with legal obligations
We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.
4. Legal Bases for Processing
We process personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
– Your consent (e.g. when you provide data via a contact form)
– Performance of a contract or to take steps before entering into one
– Our legitimate interests (e.g. to respond to inquiries, maintain security, evaluate investment opportunities)
– Compliance with legal obligations
5. Sharing Your Data
We may share your personal data with trusted third parties, such as:
– IT and website hosting providers
– Legal, financial, and professional advisors
– Analytics and website service providers (e.g. Google Analytics)
We ensure that all such third parties are GDPR-compliant and only process your data on our behalf.
6. International Transfers
We primarily process data within the European Economic Area (EEA). If data is transferred outside the EEA (e.g. through Google services), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
7. How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated above or to comply with legal obligations. In most cases, this means:
– Contact and inquiry data: up to 12 months
– Analytics data: as per cookie and analytics provider settings
8. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
– Access your personal data
– Correct or update your data
– Request deletion of your data
– Object to or restrict certain processing
– Withdraw consent at any time (if applicable)
– Lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: info@h2ep.com
9. Cookies
Please refer to our separate Cookie Policy for more details on how we use cookies on our website.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “last modified” date.