Momentum advises Executive Equity Partners on investment in Pinolino Kinderträume GmbH
Munich / Münster, 28 October 2025: Momentum has provided comprehensive legal, in particular corporate law, advice to Executive Equity Partners (EEP) on its investment in Pinolino Kinderträume GmbH. As part of the transaction, EEP – a newly launched fund focusing on medium-sized companies in transformation phases – is investing in the traditional manufacturer of high-quality children’s furniture, accessories, and toys based in Münster.
In addition to capital, EEP contributes its many years of experience in supporting medium-sized companies through transformation processes. The goal of the partnership is to position Pinolino for further sustainable growth, to optimize operational structures, and to advance investments in e-commerce and product innovation. The role of CEO will be assumed by consumer goods expert Daniel Barth, a partner at Executive Interim Partners. The founder and previous sole shareholder, Dr. Martin Funcke, remains invested in the company and will continue to support it in an advisory capacity.
For all key legal aspects of the transaction, EEP relied on the extensive expertise of Momentum.
Momentum is pleased to have supported EEP in this important investment and is proud to be part of a project aimed at sustainable growth and strengthening the German SME sector. Momentum wishes all parties continued success in the strategic development and implementation of Pinolino’s growth plans.
About Executive Equity Partners:
EEP is an independent private equity boutique based in Munich. With its newly launched fund, it focuses on investments in medium-sized companies in the DACH region, particularly those undergoing transformation. In addition to capital commitments typically ranging from two to five million euros, EEP brings a strong network of experienced interim managers as well as deep expertise in restructuring and operational development.
About Pinolino Kinderträume GmbH:
Founded in 1997, Pinolino Kinderträume GmbH is today one of the leading providers of high-quality children’s furniture, accessories, and toys. The company, headquartered in Münster, employs around 40 people and sells its products worldwide through specialist retailers and online platforms such as Amazon, Otto Group, and Baby Walz. Sustainability and quality are at the core of its brand philosophy.
About Momentum:
Momentum is a boutique law firm specializing in transactions. We provide efficient, proactive, and pragmatic advice in M&A, private equity, venture capital, corporate law, and tax law. With an entrepreneurial mindset, our experienced lawyers understand the specific needs of our clients and help drive transactions to completion. Our strong national and international network of partner law firms allows us to offer comprehensive legal and tax advisory services as a “one-stop shop.”
Momentum Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater PartG mbB Deal Team:
Dr. Philipp Gold, Partner (M&A, Private Equity, Gesellschaftsrecht)
Dr. Mathias Heilmeier, Partner (M&A, Private Equity)
Marvin N. A. Aideyan, Rechtsanwalt (M&A, Gesellschaftsrecht)
Anie Civanyan, Rechtsanwältin (M&A, Gesellschaftsrecht)
Deal Team Executive Equity Partners:
Peter Blumenwitz, Partner
Michael Hessing, Partner
Daniel Barth
Contact:
Philipp Weber, Partner
Momentum Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater PartG mbB
Eschersheimer Landstr. 14
60322 Frankfurt am Main
Email: weber@momentum-partner.de
Phone: +49 (0) 171 91 00 765
