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Total AUM
€1T+
across our 1,200+ GPs
Portfolio cos
1,320
active investments
Exits tracked
842
hand-checked
Countries covered
1
from every market
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CEO change · Departure of CEO Gire, Philippe · CEO departure · leadership transition underway

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55 firms matching of 1,200+ tracked · Page 1 of 2
IK Partners
IK Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+27
FundIK Small Cap IV · 2025
AUM
€13.8B
Funds
18
Portfolio
97
Exits
138
Bridgepoint
Bridgepoint
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
TMTConsumer
+24
FundEurope VIII (BE VIII) · 2026
AUM
€86.6B
Funds
9
Portfolio
100
Exits
83
Palamon Capital Partners
Palamon Capital Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+11
FundPalamon European Equity IV · 2016
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
4
Portfolio
6
Exits
31
Inflexion
Inflexion
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1
Sectors
Business ServicesHealthcare
+19
FundInflexion Buyout Fund VII · 2026
AUM
€11.0B
Funds
11
Portfolio
33
Exits
30
Livingbridge
Livingbridge
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+21
FundLivingbridge 7 · 2021
AUM
€4.4B
Funds
6
Portfolio
102
Exits
29
Terra Firma
Terra Firma
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+1
Sectors
HospitalityConsumer
+10
FundTerra Firma Special Opportunities Fund I · 2012
AUM
€11.3B
Funds
6
Portfolio
11
Exits
26
August Equity
August Equity
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
HealthcareBusiness Services
+11
FundAugust Equity Partners VI · 2025
AUM
€761M
Funds
2
Portfolio
15
Exits
25
Vitruvian Partners
Vitruvian Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
FintechE-commerce
+27
FundVitruvian Investment Partnership V · 2023
AUM
€18.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
76
Exits
25
Palatine Private Equity
Palatine Private Equity
Manchester
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutImpact
+1
Sectors
Business ServicesFinancials
+15
FundPalatine Buyout Fund V · 2025
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
8
Portfolio
25
Exits
23
NorthEdge Capital
NorthEdge Capital
Manchester
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesIndustrials
+22
FundNorthEdge Fund III · 2020
AUM
€1.2B
Funds
4
Portfolio
26
Exits
22
Exponent Private Equity
Exponent Private Equity
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerBusiness Services
+13
FundExponent Private Equity Partners V · 2025
AUM
€4.4B
Funds
5
Portfolio
21
Exits
22
ECI Partners
ECI Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesFinancials
+16
FundECI 12 · 2023
AUM
€2.8B
Funds
6
Portfolio
19
Exits
21
Rutland Partners
Rutland Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+8
FundRutland Fund III · 2015
AUM
€931M
Funds
3
Portfolio
7
Exits
20
Rockpool Investments
Rockpool Investments
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
Business ServicesIndustrials
+15
FundRockpool Investments (Evergreen) · 2011
AUM
€878M
Funds
1
Portfolio
19
Exits
17
Equistone Partners Europe
Equistone Partners Europe
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+13
FundEquistone Partners Europe Fund VI · 2018
AUM
€4.8B
Funds
3
Portfolio
27
Exits
16
Souter Investments
Souter Investments
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+13
FundSouter Investments (Balance Sheet) · 2008
AUM
€878M
Funds
1
Portfolio
38
Exits
16
Apax Partners
Apax Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1
Sectors
SaaSBusiness Services
+21
FundApax XI · 2024
AUM
€70.8B
Funds
7
Portfolio
71
Exits
16
Maven Capital Partners
Maven Capital Partners
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+1
Sectors
IndustrialsSoftware
+14
FundMaven UK Regional Buyout Fund II · 2024
AUM
€889M
Funds
6
Portfolio
15
Exits
16
Charterhouse Capital Partners
Charterhouse Capital Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+15
FundCharterhouse Capital Partners XI · 2023
AUM
€7.0B
Funds
3
Portfolio
27
Exits
15
Permira
Permira
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1
Sectors
SaaSBusiness Services
+22
FundPermira VIII · 2023
AUM
€80.0B
Funds
7
Portfolio
61
Exits
14
Elysian Capital
Elysian Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesIndustrials
+8
FundElysian Capital III · 2020
AUM
€825M
Funds
3
Portfolio
11
Exits
13
Montagu Private Equity
Montagu Private Equity
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutSecondaries
Sectors
MedTechTMT
+17
FundWireless Logic Continuation Vehicle · 2025
AUM
€14.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
28
Exits
13
Graphite Capital
Graphite Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
EducationBusiness Services
+10
FundGraphite Capital Partners IX · 2018
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
3
Portfolio
15
Exits
13
Stirling Square Capital Partners
Stirling Square Capital Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsHealthcare
+10
FundStirling Square Capital Partners V · 2025
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
19
Exits
13
Phoenix Equity Partners
Phoenix Equity Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesHealthcare
+16
FundPhoenix Flagship Fund · 2024
AUM
€1.1B
Funds
3
Portfolio
14
Exits
13
BC Partners
BC Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerHealthcare
+15
FundBC Partners XII · 2025
AUM
€40.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
36
Exits
12
G Square Healthcare PE
G Square Healthcare PE
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutSecondaries
Sectors
HealthcareHealthTech
+2
FundG Square Pharmacy2U Continuation Fund · 2026
AUM
€3.3B
Funds
6
Portfolio
17
Exits
12
Foresight Group
Foresight Group
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
GrowthSmall-Mid Buyout
+1
Sectors
IndustrialsSaaS
+9
FundForesight Regional Investment Fund VIII · 2025
AUM
€15.4B
Funds
8
Portfolio
9
Exits
12
Perwyn
Perwyn
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
ConsumerBusiness Services
+14
FundPerwyn · 2013
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
24
Exits
11
Key Capital Partners
Key Capital Partners
Leeds
United Kingdom
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesE-commerce
+9
FundKey Capital Partners VIII · 2015
AUM
€164M
Funds
1
Portfolio
9
Exits
10
WestBridge Fund Managers
WestBridge Fund Managers
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesIT Services
+9
FundWestBridge III · 2026
AUM
€410M
Funds
3
Portfolio
12
Exits
10
Alchemy Partners
Alchemy Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Turnaround
Sectors
HospitalityFinancials
+10
FundAlchemy Special Opportunities Fund V · 2025
AUM
€2.9B
Funds
6
Portfolio
14
Exits
9
Penta Capital
Penta Capital
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
TelecomConsumer
+7
FundPenta Capital Fund I · 2001
AUM
€152M
Funds
1
Portfolio
8
Exits
9
Inspirit Capital
Inspirit Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Turnaround
Sectors
Business ServicesEnergy
+7
FundInspirit Fund II · 2023
AUM
€147M
Funds
2
Portfolio
12
Exits
9
Duke Street
Duke Street
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
HospitalityBusiness Services
+6
FundDS Cornerstone Fund · 2017
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
2
Portfolio
10
Exits
7
ICG
ICG
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutInfrastructure
+1
Sectors
HealthcareClimateTech
+17
FundICG Europe Mid-Market Fund II · 2025
AUM
€103.0B
Funds
7
Portfolio
35
Exits
7
GHO Capital
GHO Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
PharmaBiotech
+4
FundGHO Capital IV LP · 2025
AUM
€9.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
16
Exits
7
CBPE Capital
CBPE Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesHealthcare
+9
FundCBPE Fund XI · 2025
AUM
€1.7B
Funds
3
Portfolio
13
Exits
7
Sovereign Capital
Sovereign Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesHealthcare
+5
FundSovereign Capital V · 2022
AUM
€761M
Funds
2
Portfolio
6
Exits
6
Investindustrial
Investindustrial
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+8
FundInvestindustrial Lower Mid-Market IV · 2026
AUM
€11.0B
Funds
6
Portfolio
33
Exits
6
Vespa Capital
Vespa Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesHealthcare
+10
FundVespa Capital III · 2020
AUM
€316M
Funds
2
Portfolio
13
Exits
6
3i
3i
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
ConsumerBusiness Services
+14
Fund3i Group plc (Evergreen balance sheet) · 1987
AUM
€43.1B
Funds
1
Portfolio
35
Exits
6
LDC
LDC
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
IT ServicesHealthcare
+11
FundLDC Evergreen · 2014
AUM
€907M
Funds
1
Portfolio
17
Exits
5
River Capital
River Capital
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Strategy
EvergreenHealthcare
+1
Sectors
AI/MLConsumer
+9
FundNorth West Private Equity Fund · 2023
AUM
€153M
Funds
4
Portfolio
13
Exits
4
Kester Capital
Kester Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesData & Analytics
+9
FundKester Capital IV · 2025
AUM
€836M
Funds
3
Portfolio
12
Exits
4
Weight Partners Capital
Weight Partners Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
ConsumerHealthcare
+2
FundWeight Partners Capital · 2009
AUM
€75M
Funds
1
Portfolio
4
Exits
3
Apiary Capital
Apiary Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesEducation
+5
FundApiary Capital Partners II · 2024
AUM
€515M
Funds
2
Portfolio
13
Exits
3
EMK Capital
EMK Capital
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+11
FundEMK Capital Partners III · 2023
AUM
€7.0B
Funds
3
Portfolio
28
Exits
2
EPIC Investment Partners
EPIC Investment Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
ConsumerBusiness Services
+3
FundEPE Special Opportunities · 2001
AUM
€114M
Funds
1
Portfolio
6
Exits
2
CGE Partners
CGE Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
SaaSData & Analytics
+3
FundCGE Partners Fund II · 2024
AUM
€1.1B
Funds
2
Portfolio
7
Exits
1
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