How many portfolio companies does Bain Capital Europe have?

Bain Capital Europe has 25 active portfolio companies and 6 completed exits and 7 funds tracked on GP Intel.

Where is Bain Capital Europe headquartered?

Bain Capital Europe is headquartered in United States.

What are Bain Capital Europe's recent exits?

Recent realized exits by Bain Capital Europe include: STADA Arzneimittel (2026) to CapVest Partners; Nets (2021) to Nexi S.p.A.; Frame (2018) to Nutanix; Securitas Direct (now Verisure) (2015) to Hellman & Friedman; Verisure (2015) to Hellman & Friedman (bought Bain's stake).

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Bain Capital Europe

United States·baincapital.com

AUM

–

Funds

vintages 2008–2025

Portfolio

Exits

Bain Capital Europe is a private equity firm based in United States with 25 active companies and 6 exits.

Key takeaways

·Average hold across 6 realized deals: 5 years.
·Fund cadence: ~3Y between vintages · last raise 2025.

Sector breakdown

30 companies

Business Services

5 · 17%

Industrials

3 · 10%

Consumer

3 · 10%

Mobility

3 · 10%

TMT

3 · 10%

SaaS

2 · 7%

Financials

1 · 3%

HealthTech

1 · 3%

Geography breakdown

12 geographies

Germany

5 · 17%

4 · 13%

France

4 · 13%

Italy

3 · 10%

Sweden

2 · 7%

Ireland

1 · 3%

Finland

1 · 3%

Key facts

HQUnited States

Websitebaincapital.com

Recent exits

Bain Capital Europe sold STADA Arzneimittel to CapVest Partners in 2026 after 9 years.

Bain Capital Europe sold Nets to Nexi S.p.A. in 2021 after 7 years.

Bain Capital Europe sold Frame to Nutanix in 2018 after 4 years.

Bain Capital Europe took Maisons du Monde public in 2016 after 3 years.

Coverage notes

7 funds tracked, 31 portfolio companies (25 active · 6 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund Bain Capital Europe has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

7 funds

Fund

Strategy

Vintage

Size

Assets

Exits

Bain Capital Real Estate

Real Estate20253 assets

Real Estate

2025 · 1yr

–

Unrealized

3 held

Company	Entry
Företagsparken Sweden	–
Jensten Financials · UK	2025
Softway Medical HealthTech · France	2025

Bain Capital Europe Buyout Fund VI

Buyout2023€6.3B4 assets

Buyout

2023 · 3yr

€6.3B

–

Unrealized

4 held

Company	Entry
Apleona Business Services · Germany	2021
Eleda Construction · UK	2024
Tingstad Industrials · UK	–
VXI Global Solutions Business Services · US	2023

Bain Capital Private Equity

Buyout20214 assets

Buyout

2021 · 5yr

–

Unrealized

4 held

Company	Entry
Chal-Tec (BBG) Consumer · Germany	2021
Inetum IT Services · France	2022
Reiff Mobility · Germany	–
Valeo Foods FoodTech · Ireland	2021

Bain Capital Europe Buyout Fund VRealized

Buyout2020€3.5B1 assets

Buyout

2020 · 6yr

€3.5B

–

Unrealized

1 held

Company	Entry
Ahlstrom Industrials · Finland	–

Bain Capital Special Situations EuropeRealized

2018€1.2B2 assets

–

2018 · 8yr

€1.2B

–

Unrealized

2 held

Company	Entry
Benefex HR Tech · UK	2018
Cora Resort and Spa Hospitality	–

Bain Capital Europe Fund IV

Buyout20179 assets1 exits

Buyout

2017 · 9yr

–

Unrealized

9 held

Company	Entry
Bc Tvp Video Menu TMT · US	–
Bcsi25 Cover Energy	–
Fedrigoni Industrials · Italy	–
Fintyre Consumer · Italy	–
Gettys 1942702729 TMT · US	–
Homepage Banner TMT · US	–
Namirial SaaS · Italy	2025
Parts Holding Europe Mobility · France	–
Quest Global Services Business Services · India	–

Realized

1 exit

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
STADA Arzneimittel Pharma · Germany	2017	2026	Secondary	CapVest Partners	–

Bain Capital Europe Fund III

Buyout2008€3.5B1 assets5 exits

Buyout

2008 · 18yr

€3.5B

Unrealized

1 held

Company	Entry
FTE Automotive Mobility · Germany	2013

Realized

5 exits

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Frame SaaS · San Mateo, California, United States	2014	2018	Trade Sale	Nutanix	–
Maisons du Monde Consumer · France	2013	2016	IPO	–	–
Nets Fintech · Denmark	2014	2021	Trade Sale	Nexi S.p.A.	–
Securitas Direct (now Verisure) Business Services · Sweden	2011	2015	Secondary	Hellman & Friedman	–
Verisure Business Services · Switzerland	2011	2015	Secondary	Hellman & Friedman (bought Bain's stake)	–

Other portfolio companies

1 more Bain Capital Europe investment not tied to a tracked fund.

esure · Financials · UK · 2010

About Bain Capital Europe

Bain Capital Europe is a American private equity and investment platform with capital deployed across 7 active fund vehicles, headquartered in New York. The firm operates across multiple alternative strategies, with capital deployed into European businesses across industrials, TMT, consumer, business services, financials and energy.

Investment thesis

Bain Capital Europe operates across complementary alternative investment strategies, deploying capital into European businesses across industrials, TMT, consumer, business services, financials and energy. The multi-strategy platform enables diversified capital deployment across the business lifecycle from venture and growth equity to mid-cap buyouts, with capital sourced from institutional limited partners and selective family-office capital across North America with selective European deployment.

Recent activity

Recent realised exits include STADA Arzneimittel (healthcare, 2026). The platform tracks 7 fund vehicles, 17 active portfolio companies and 1 realised exit across the strategy's history.

Frequently asked questions

How many portfolio companies does Bain Capital Europe have?: Bain Capital Europe has 25 active portfolio companies and 6 completed exits and 7 funds tracked on GP Intel.
Where is Bain Capital Europe headquartered?: Bain Capital Europe is headquartered in United States.
What are Bain Capital Europe's recent exits?: Recent realized exits by Bain Capital Europe include: STADA Arzneimittel (2026) to CapVest Partners; Nets (2021) to Nexi S.p.A.; Frame (2018) to Nutanix; Securitas Direct (now Verisure) (2015) to Hellman & Friedman; Verisure (2015) to Hellman & Friedman (bought Bain's stake).