Orpheus
GermanyWho owns Orpheus?
Orpheus is a German Data & Analytics company, now owned by McKinsey & Company, which acquired it in 2020 from Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners and Senovo.
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- ·Fully exited in 2020 to McKinsey & Company.
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 7 years.
Ownership history
2 ownership periods · co-invest detected
Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners sold Orpheus to McKinsey & Company in 2020 after 8 years.
Senovo sold Orpheus to McKinsey & Company in 2020 after 6 years.
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Questions
Who owns Orpheus?
Orpheus is now owned by McKinsey & Company, which acquired it in 2020 from Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners and Senovo.
When did McKinsey & Company acquire Orpheus?
McKinsey & Company acquired Orpheus in 2020, buying from Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners and Senovo.
Who did Orpheus sell to?
Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners and Senovo sold Orpheus to McKinsey & Company in 2020 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Orpheus over time?
Orpheus has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners · via UVC Fund I · 2012–2020 · sold to McKinsey & Company · (Trade Sale); Senovo · via Senovo I · 2014–2020 · sold to McKinsey & Company · (Trade Sale).