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292 firms matching of 1,300+ tracked · Page 1 of 6
| GP | Country | Strategy | Sector Focus | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) Bonn · 2005 | VC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +34 | €1.4B | 4 | 326 | 113 | ||
HV Capital Munich · 2000 | VC | Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML +12 | €2.8B | 8 | 126 | 62 | ||
Triton Partners Frankfurt · 1997 | BuyoutSmall-Mid Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +4 | €18.5B | 9 | 37 | 60 | ||
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG Frankfurt · 1965 | BuyoutEvergreen +2 | Business ServicesCloud Infrastructure +15 | €2.7B | 12 | 41 | 55 | ||
IBB Ventures Berlin · 1997 | VC | AdTechAgTech +26 | €140M | 2 | 98 | 50 | ||
capiton Berlin · 1999 | Buyout | Business ServicesClimateTech +12 | €1.6B | 8 | 14 | 45 | ||
Auctus Capital Partners Munich · 2001 | Buyout | Business ServicesConstruction +14 | €1.0B | 5 | 40 | 40 | ||
Bayern Kapital Landshut · 1995 | VC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +24 | €700M | 2 | 113 | 40 | ||
Halder Frankfurt am Main · 1991 | BuyoutEvergreen | ConsumerEnergy +4 | €570M | 5 | 6 | 36 | ||
Earlybird Venture Capital Berlin · 1997 | VC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +29 | €2.5B | 4 | 100 | 35 | ||
Mutares Munich · 2008 | Turnaround | Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture +10 | €604M | 1 | 38 | 32 | ||
CFH Management Leipzig · 1995 | GrowthVC | Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML +19 | – | 2 | 33 | 29 | ||
Paragon Partners Munich · 2004 | Buyout | AdTechBusiness Services +10 | €2.4B | 4 | 12 | 28 | ||
VR Equitypartner Frankfurt · 1970 | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +8 | – | 1 | 28 | 28 | ||
Hannover Finanz Hannover · 1979 | Buyout | AdTechAerospace & Defence +16 | €900M | 1 | 29 | 26 | ||
DPE Deutsche Private Equity Munich · 2007 | Buyout | Aerospace & DefenceBiotech +12 | €3.0B | 5 | 20 | 26 | ||
ECM Equity Capital Management Frankfurt · 1995 | Buyout | AdTechBusiness Services +14 | €325M | 5 | 5 | 24 | ||
BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Munich · 1972 | GrowthVC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +26 | €315M | 2 | 60 | 23 | ||
Acton Capital Munich · 1999 | Growth | AI/MLBusiness Services +15 | €780M | 4 | 32 | 22 | ||
eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS Muenster · 1999 | CybersecurityVC | AI/MLClimateTech +11 | €400M | 6 | 34 | 22 | ||
Wellington Partners Munich · 1998 | VC | BiotechCybersecurity +12 | – | 2 | 29 | 22 | ||
Capnamic Ventures Cologne · 2013 | VC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +22 | €350M | 3 | 45 | 21 | ||
Haspa Beteiligungsgesellschaft Hamburg · 1998 | Buyout | AdTechAerospace & Defence +9 | €200M | 1 | 19 | 20 | ||
NRW.BANK Duesseldorf · 2002 | VC | AI/MLBiotech +12 | – | 1 | 24 | 18 | ||
BPE Institutional Partners Hamburg · 1998 | Small-Mid Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +5 | €411M | 4 | 20 | 18 | ||
Palero Munich · 2010 | EvergreenTurnaround | Business ServicesConsumer +3 | €100M | 4 | 9 | 17 | ||
NORD Holding Hannover · 1969 | BuyoutEvergreen +1 | Business ServicesCloud Infrastructure +12 | €5.0B | 5 | 24 | 17 | ||
Neuhaus Partners Hamburg · 1998 | VC | Business ServicesClimateTech +9 | €165M | 3 | 0 | 17 | ||
Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners Munich · 2011 | VC | Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML +16 | €800M | 4 | 42 | 17 | ||
PINOVA Capital Munich · 2007 | Growth | AdTechConsumer +5 | €450M | 3 | 14 | 17 | ||
Senovo Munich · 2011 | VC | AI/MLBusiness Services +13 | – | 4 | 23 | 15 | ||
Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners Hamburg · 2015 | Growth | AdTechAerospace & Defence +10 | – | 3 | 27 | 15 | ||
CMP Capital Management-Partners Berlin · 2000 | Turnaround | Business ServicesConsumer +3 | €440M | 3 | 9 | 15 | ||
BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital Munich · 2015 | Buyout | AdTechBusiness Services +12 | €7.0B | 5 | 32 | 14 | ||
Sobera Capital Berlin · 2010 | Secondaries | BiotechConsumer +9 | – | 4 | 9 | 14 | ||
Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund Ingelheim am Rhein · 2010 | Evergreen | BiotechHealthTech | €350M | 1 | 31 | 14 | ||
Point Nine Capital Berlin · 2011 | EvergreenVC | AI/MLClimateTech +15 | €640M | 6 | 72 | 14 | ||
Findos Investor Munich · 2006 | Small-Mid Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +9 | – | 4 | 15 | 14 | ||
Target Global Berlin · 2015 | GrowthVC | AI/MLCybersecurity +11 | €3.0B | 5 | 83 | 14 | ||
SHS Gesellschaft für Beteiligungsmanagement Tübingen · 1993 | BuyoutGrowth | BiotechBusiness Services +4 | €575M | 5 | 25 | 13 | ||
DvH Ventures Cologne · 2014 | EvergreenHealthcare | BiotechConsumer +9 | €70M | 4 | 31 | 13 | ||
Rocket Internet SE Berlin · 2007 | Evergreen | ConsumerE-commerce +7 | €1.9B | 1 | 19 | 13 | ||
Borromin Capital Management Frankfurt · 2001 | Buyout | Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services +8 | €455M | 5 | 12 | 12 | ||
AFINUM Management GmbH Munich · 2000 | Small-Mid Buyout | BiotechBusiness Services +7 | €1.6B | 4 | 22 | 12 | ||
LIVIA Group Munich · 2013 | Evergreen | BiotechBusiness Services +4 | €782M | 1 | 0 | 12 | ||
Finatem Frankfurt am Main · 2000 | Small-Mid Buyout | Business ServicesConstruction +4 | €384M | 3 | 7 | 12 | ||
coparion Cologne · 2016 | VC | AI/MLBiotech +13 | €275M | 1 | 27 | 12 | ||
ADCURAM Group Munich · 2003 | Evergreen | Business ServicesConstruction +4 | – | 1 | 6 | 12 | ||
Blue Cap AG Munich · 2006 | Evergreen | Business ServicesIndustrials +1 | €125M | 1 | 6 | 12 | ||
Quadriga Capital Frankfurt · 1990 | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +2 | €851M | 5 | 5 | 12 |
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF)
Bonn
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+34FundHTGF IV · 2022
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
4
Portfolio
326
Exits
113
HV Capital
Munich
Strategy
VC
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML
+12FundHV Fund IX · 2023
AUM
€2.8B
Funds
8
Portfolio
126
Exits
62
Triton Partners
Frankfurt
Strategy
BuyoutSmall-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+4FundTriton Fund VI · 2026
AUM
€18.5B
Funds
9
Portfolio
37
Exits
60
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG
Frankfurt
Strategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+2Sectors
Business ServicesCloud Infrastructure
+15FundDBAG Solvares Continuation Fund · 2024
AUM
€2.7B
Funds
12
Portfolio
41
Exits
55
IBB Ventures
Berlin
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAgTech
+26FundVC Fonds Kreativwirtschaft Berlin · 2000
AUM
€140M
Funds
2
Portfolio
98
Exits
50
capiton
Berlin
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesClimateTech
+12Fundcapiton Quantum · 2023
AUM
€1.6B
Funds
8
Portfolio
14
Exits
45
Auctus Capital Partners
Munich
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConstruction
+14FundAuctus V · 2019
AUM
€1.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
40
Exits
40
Bayern Kapital
Landshut
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+24FundWachstumsfonds Bayern · 2009
AUM
€700M
Funds
2
Portfolio
113
Exits
40
Halder
Frankfurt am Main
Strategy
BuyoutEvergreen
Sectors
ConsumerEnergy
+4FundHalder VI · 2019
AUM
€570M
Funds
5
Portfolio
6
Exits
36
Earlybird Venture Capital
Berlin
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+29FundEarlybird Health · 2017
AUM
€2.5B
Funds
4
Portfolio
100
Exits
35
Mutares
Munich
Strategy
Turnaround
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture
+10FundMutares Evergreen · 2008
AUM
€604M
Funds
1
Portfolio
38
Exits
32
CFH Management
Leipzig
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML
+19FundTechnologiegründerfonds Sachsen · 2008
AUM
–
Funds
2
Portfolio
33
Exits
29
Paragon Partners
Munich
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechBusiness Services
+10FundParagon Fund IV · 2023
AUM
€2.4B
Funds
4
Portfolio
12
Exits
28
VR Equitypartner
Frankfurt
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+8FundVR Equitypartner Direktbeteiligungen · 1991
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
28
Exits
28
Hannover Finanz
Hannover
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+16FundHannover Finanz Evergreen Fund · 1991
AUM
€900M
Funds
1
Portfolio
29
Exits
26
DPE Deutsche Private Equity
Munich
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBiotech
+12FundDPE Fund CF I · 2022
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
20
Exits
26
ECM Equity Capital Management
Frankfurt
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechBusiness Services
+14FundGerman Equity Partners V · 2018
AUM
€325M
Funds
5
Portfolio
5
Exits
24
BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Munich
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+26FundBayBG Venture Capital · 2003
AUM
€315M
Funds
2
Portfolio
60
Exits
23
Acton Capital
Munich
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
AI/MLBusiness Services
+15FundActon VI · 2023
AUM
€780M
Funds
4
Portfolio
32
Exits
22
eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS
Muenster
Strategy
CybersecurityVC
Sectors
AI/MLClimateTech
+11FundeCAPITAL V · 2022
AUM
€400M
Funds
6
Portfolio
34
Exits
22
Wellington Partners
Munich
Strategy
VC
Sectors
BiotechCybersecurity
+12FundWellington Partners Technology (legacy) · 2000
AUM
–
Funds
2
Portfolio
29
Exits
22
Capnamic Ventures
Cologne
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+22FundCapnamic Fund III · 2022
AUM
€350M
Funds
3
Portfolio
45
Exits
21
Haspa Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Hamburg
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+9FundHaspa BGM Evergreen · 1998
AUM
€200M
Funds
1
Portfolio
19
Exits
20
NRW.BANK
Duesseldorf
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AI/MLBiotech
+12FundNRW.Venture · 2006
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
24
Exits
18
BPE Institutional Partners
Hamburg
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+5FundBPE 4 Unternehmensbeteiligungen · 2020
AUM
€411M
Funds
4
Portfolio
20
Exits
18
Palero
Munich
Strategy
EvergreenTurnaround
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+3FundPalero Invest IV · 2022
AUM
€100M
Funds
4
Portfolio
9
Exits
17
NORD Holding
Hannover
Strategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+1Sectors
Business ServicesCloud Infrastructure
+12FundNORD Holding all inclusive Fitness Continuation Fund · 2026
AUM
€5.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
24
Exits
17
Neuhaus Partners
Hamburg
Strategy
VC
Sectors
Business ServicesClimateTech
+9FundNeuhaus III · 2007
AUM
€165M
Funds
3
Portfolio
–
Exits
17
Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners
Munich
Strategy
VC
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML
+16FundUVC Fund IV · 2024
AUM
€800M
Funds
4
Portfolio
42
Exits
17
PINOVA Capital
Munich
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
AdTechConsumer
+5FundPINOVA Fund III · 2019
AUM
€450M
Funds
3
Portfolio
14
Exits
17
Senovo
Munich
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AI/MLBusiness Services
+13FundSenovo IV · 2023
AUM
–
Funds
4
Portfolio
23
Exits
15
Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners
Hamburg
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+10FundDTCP Growth Equity III · 2022
AUM
–
Funds
3
Portfolio
27
Exits
15
CMP Capital Management-Partners
Berlin
Strategy
Turnaround
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+3FundCMP German Opportunity Fund III · 2016
AUM
€440M
Funds
3
Portfolio
9
Exits
15
BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital
Munich
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechBusiness Services
+12FundBU Bregal Unternehmerkapital Multi-Asset Continuation Fund · 2026
AUM
€7.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
32
Exits
14
Sobera Capital
Berlin
Strategy
Secondaries
Sectors
BiotechConsumer
+9FundSobera Capital Fund V · 2020
AUM
–
Funds
4
Portfolio
9
Exits
14
Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund
Ingelheim am Rhein
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
BiotechHealthTech
FundBoehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund · 2010
AUM
€350M
Funds
1
Portfolio
31
Exits
14
Point Nine Capital
Berlin
Strategy
EvergreenVC
Sectors
AI/MLClimateTech
+15FundPoint Nine Capital Fund VI · 2022
AUM
€640M
Funds
6
Portfolio
72
Exits
14
Findos Investor
Munich
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+9FundFindos Investor Fund IV · 2024
AUM
–
Funds
4
Portfolio
15
Exits
14
Target Global
Berlin
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
AI/MLCybersecurity
+11FundTarget Global Early Stage Fund III · 2022
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
83
Exits
14
SHS Gesellschaft für Beteiligungsmanagement
Tübingen
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
BiotechBusiness Services
+4FundSHS VI · 2022
AUM
€575M
Funds
5
Portfolio
25
Exits
13
DvH Ventures
Cologne
Strategy
EvergreenHealthcare
Sectors
BiotechConsumer
+9FundDvH Ventures Fund IV (Digital Health Fund) · 2020
AUM
€70M
Funds
4
Portfolio
31
Exits
13
Rocket Internet SE
Berlin
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
ConsumerE-commerce
+7FundRocket Internet Balance Sheet · 2007
AUM
€1.9B
Funds
1
Portfolio
19
Exits
13
Borromin Capital Management
Frankfurt
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services
+8FundBorromin Capital Fund V · 2025
AUM
€455M
Funds
5
Portfolio
12
Exits
12
AFINUM Management GmbH
Munich
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
BiotechBusiness Services
+7FundAFINUM X Buyout (2026) · 2026
AUM
€1.6B
Funds
4
Portfolio
22
Exits
12
LIVIA Group
Munich
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
BiotechBusiness Services
+4FundLIVIA Corporate Development · 2013
AUM
€782M
Funds
1
Portfolio
–
Exits
12
Finatem
Frankfurt am Main
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConstruction
+4FundFinatem IV · 2015
AUM
€384M
Funds
3
Portfolio
7
Exits
12
coparion
Cologne
Strategy
VC
Sectors
AI/MLBiotech
+13Fundcoparion · 2016
AUM
€275M
Funds
1
Portfolio
27
Exits
12
ADCURAM Group
Munich
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
Business ServicesConstruction
+4FundADCURAM Group Holding · 2003
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
6
Exits
12
Blue Cap AG
Munich
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
Business ServicesIndustrials
+1FundBlue Cap AG (Balance Sheet) · 2006
AUM
€125M
Funds
1
Portfolio
6
Exits
12
Quadriga Capital
Frankfurt
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+2FundQuadriga Capital PE Fund VI · 2022
AUM
€851M
Funds
5
Portfolio
5
Exits
12