House of Clouds and Ambient Digital join forces

Target: Ambient Digital
Seller: Holland Capital
Buyer: House of Clouds, supported by Holland Capital
Date announced: 2024-12-11

Portfolio companies House of Clouds and Ambient Digital have announced a strategic partnership to enhance their services and expand their combined expertise in Digital Strategy, Data & AI, Software Engineering, and Cybersecurity across the Netherlands and Germany.

This partnership represents a major step forward, enabling clients to achieve long-term success by leveraging digital acceleration and integrating high standards of environmental, ethical, and social responsibility. Together, House of Clouds and Ambient Digital are contributing to a resilient, smart, and future-ready Europe.

Strengthening International Presence
Supported by Holland Capital’s buy-and-build strategy, the collaboration significantly bolsters House of Clouds’ position in the international market.

We are thrilled to join forces with Ambient Digital. It’s fantastic to welcome their team on board! This partnership marks an important milestone in our mission to deliver innovative digital solutions. Together, we’re enhancing our service portfolio and driving innovation in the markets we serve. Our combined expertise enables us to deliver unique value to our clients and foster sustainable growth,” said Sander Dekker, CEO of House of Clouds.

Dennis Gilliam, CEO of Ambient Digital, echoed these sentiments: “Partnering with House of Clouds is a strategic move that aligns perfectly with our vision of offering comprehensive digital acceleration services to our clients. Together, we are expanding our capabilities in Digital Strategy, Data & AI, Software Engineering, and Cybersecurity. We are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients and achieving sustainable success.

About House of Clouds
Based in Eindhoven and Rotterdam, House of Clouds specializes in helping businesses accelerate, control, and automate their business and IT processes. The company comprises Whyellow, Defenced, and Synobsys, employing 120 professionals.

About Ambient Digital
Headquartered in Cologne and Berlin, Ambient Digital is a digital agency specializing in IT, web, and app development. With a team of 100 professionals, the company supports its clients’ digital transformations through tailored solutions for web services, cloud integration, and application development.

About Holland Capital
For over 40 years, Holland Capital has responsibly and successfully invested in promising Dutch and German SMEs with growth ambitions. The firm emphasizes sustainable and professional relationships with the management teams of its portfolio companies, aiming for shared growth. Holland Capital, with offices in Amsterdam and Düsseldorf, focuses on the Healthcare, Technology, and recently added Agrifood-Tech sectors. Its specialized sector teams leverage a deep understanding of industry dynamics and a robust network.

Building a Future-Ready Europe
House of Clouds and Ambient Digital’s collaboration is a testament to their shared vision of creating innovative, high-impact digital solutions. By combining their strengths, they are poised to deliver unparalleled value, ensuring sustainable growth and a future-proof digital ecosystem for businesses in the Netherlands, Germany, and beyond.

Holland Capital