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Native Instruments

Software·Germany·Active·5yr hold
Entry
2021
Hold
5yr
Status
Active

Who owns Native Instruments?

Native Instruments is a German Software company, currently owned by Francisco Partners since 2021. It changed hands in 2021, when EMH Partners sold.

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Francisco Partners
Most recent investor
Francisco Partners
Francisco Partners V, L.P. · 2017 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorSoftware

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Active
Currently held by Francisco Partners since 2021.
EMH Partners
EMH PartnersExited 2021
2017 · 2021(4yr) · EMH Growth Fund I · 2016 · Growth
Secondary · to Francisco Partners

EMH Partners sold Native Instruments to Francisco Partners in 2021 after 4 years.

Francisco Partners
2021 · present(5yr) · Francisco Partners V, L.P. · 2017 · Buyout

Questions

Who owns Native Instruments?

Native Instruments is currently owned by Francisco Partners, through Francisco Partners V, L.P., since 2021.

When did Francisco Partners acquire Native Instruments?

Francisco Partners acquired Native Instruments in 2021.

Who did Native Instruments sell to?

EMH Partners sold Native Instruments to Francisco Partners in 2021 (Secondary).

Who has owned Native Instruments over time?

Native Instruments has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: EMH Partners · via EMH Growth Fund I · 2017–2021 · sold to Francisco Partners · (Secondary); Francisco Partners · via Francisco Partners V, L.P. · since 2021.

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