Springer Nature
GermanyEntry
2013
Hold
11yr
Exit
2024
Who owns Springer Nature?
Springer Nature is a German TMT company, formerly owned by BC Partners, exited in 2024 (exit via IPO). No current private equity owner is on file.
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Most recent investor
BC PartnersBC European Capital IX · 2012 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below
Key facts
Ownership history
1 ownership period · 1 lender on file
Exited
Last exited in 2024.
1 holder · 1 lender · 2013 · present
BC PartnersExited 2024
2013 · 2024(11yr) · BC European Capital IX · 2012 · Buyout
IPO
BC Partners took Springer Nature public via IPO in 2024 after 11 years.
CIC Private DebtLender
2021 · present(5yr) · CM-CIC Debt Fund 3 · 2019 · Private Debt
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Questions
Who owns Springer Nature?
Springer Nature was formerly owned by BC Partners, exited in 2024. No current private equity owner is on file.
Who has owned Springer Nature over time?
Springer Nature has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: BC Partners · via BC European Capital IX · 2013–2024 · (IPO); CIC Private Debt · via CM-CIC Debt Fund 3 · 2021–2024.
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