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Private equity firms.
1,000+ tracked across Europe.
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Total AUM
€7T+
across our 1,300+ GPs
Portfolio cos
31,478
active investments
Exits tracked
11,403
hand-checked
Countries covered
26
from every market
1,247 firms · Page 2 of 25
| GP | Country | Strategy | Sector Focus | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Procuritas Capital Investors Stockholm · 1986 |  Sweden | Small-Mid Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +15 | €1.3B | 7 | 16 | 41 | |
InfraVia Capital Partners Paris |  France | GrowthInfrastructure +1 | AdTechClimateTech +16 | €8.0B | 9 | 54 | 40 | |
Bayern Kapital Landshut · 1995 |  Germany | VC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +24 | €700M | 2 | 113 | 40 | |
Chequers Capital Paris | France | Buyout | Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture +9 | €3.0B | 4 | 25 | 40 | |
Auctus Capital Partners Munich · 2001 | Germany | Buyout | Business ServicesConstruction +14 | €1.0B | 5 | 40 | 40 | |
Innovacom Paris · 1988 | France | VC | Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML +17 | €452M | 8 | 47 | 39 | |
Mobeus Equity Partners London · 2006 |  United Kingdom | EvergreenSmall-Mid Buyout | Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services +17 | €761M | 3 | 19 | 38 | |
Creandum Stockholm · 2003 | Sweden | VC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +25 | €500M | 6 | 111 | 38 | |
Sofinnova Partners Paris · 1997 | France | Life Sciences VCVC | AI/MLBiotech +4 | €4.0B | 13 | 107 | 38 | |
Entrepreneur Invest Paris · 2000 | France | GrowthPrivate Debt +1 | Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services +8 | €1.8B | 6 | 62 | 37 | |
Halder Frankfurt am Main · 1991 | Germany | BuyoutEvergreen | ConsumerEnergy +4 | €570M | 5 | 6 | 36 | |
Earlybird Venture Capital Berlin · 1997 | Germany | VC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +29 | €2.5B | 4 | 100 | 35 | |
Inveready Asset Management San Sebastian · 2008 |  Spain | Life Sciences VCVC | AdTechAgTech +24 | €2.7B | 7 | 114 | 33 | |
Montefiore Investment Paris | France | Buyout | Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services +15 | €5.0B | 6 | 66 | 33 | |
Bowmark Capital London · 1997 | United Kingdom | BuyoutGrowth | Business ServicesData & Analytics +15 | €2.3B | 5 | 16 | 32 | |
Mutares Munich · 2008 | Germany | Turnaround | Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture +10 | €604M | 1 | 38 | 32 | |
Aster Paris · 2017 | France | VC | Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML +10 | €500M | 4 | 41 | 32 | |
Value Italy SGR Firenze · 2001 |  Italy | GrowthSmall-Mid Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +8 | €341M | 6 | 0 | 31 | |
MML Capital Saint-Pierre · 2019 | France | BuyoutGrowth +1 | Business ServicesClimateTech +10 | €2.0B | 9 | 32 | 31 | |
HealthCap Stockholm · 1996 | Sweden | VC | BiotechHealthTech +2 | – | 6 | 26 | 31 | |
Evolem Lyon · 1996 | France | BuyoutVC | AdTechAgriculture +24 | €850M | 2 | 79 | 31 | |
Palamon Capital Partners London · 1999 | United Kingdom | Growth | Business ServicesConsumer +10 | €1.4B | 4 | 6 | 31 | |
Inflexion London · 1999 | United Kingdom | BuyoutGrowth +1 | AdTechBusiness Services +14 | €11.0B | 11 | 32 | 30 | |
Ventech Paris · 1998 | France | ImpactVC | AdTechAgTech +23 | €1.1B | 6 | 65 | 30 | |
Northzone Ventures Stockholm · 1996 | Sweden | VC | Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML +26 | €2.9B | 6 | 88 | 30 | |
Shackleton Ventures London · 2006 | United Kingdom | Evergreen | AgricultureAI/ML +20 | – | 1 | 17 | 29 | |
CFH Management Leipzig · 1995 | Germany | GrowthVC | Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML +19 | – | 2 | 33 | 29 | |
Livingbridge London · 1995 | United Kingdom | BuyoutGrowth | Business ServicesConsumer +14 | €4.4B | 6 | 102 | 29 | |
Ciclad Paris | France | BuyoutGrowth | Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture +17 | €610M | 6 | 43 | 29 | |
Endless Leeds · 2005 | United Kingdom | Small-Mid BuyoutTurnaround | Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services +9 | €1.8B | 4 | 15 | 28 | |
VR Equitypartner Frankfurt · 1970 | Germany | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +8 | – | 1 | 28 | 28 | |
Paragon Partners Munich · 2004 | Germany | Buyout | AdTechBusiness Services +10 | €2.4B | 4 | 12 | 28 | |
21 Invest Paris | France | Buyout | AgricultureBusiness Services +12 | €1.5B | 7 | 26 | 27 | |
Generis Capital Partners Paris · 2008 | France | Growth | AdTechBiotech +20 | €210M | 1 | 28 | 27 | |
Litorina Stockholm · 1998 | Sweden | Buyout | Business ServicesConstruction +7 | €557M | 4 | 11 | 27 | |
Alto Partners SGR Milan · 2004 | Italy | Small-Mid Buyout | BiotechBusiness Services +7 | €483M | 4 | 8 | 27 | |
DPE Deutsche Private Equity Munich · 2007 | Germany | Buyout | Aerospace & DefenceBiotech +12 | €3.0B | 5 | 20 | 26 | |
Capital Grand Est Schiltigheim · 2012 | France | GrowthVC | BiotechBusiness Services +10 | €228M | 5 | 38 | 26 | |
Axeleo Capital Lyon · 2017 | France | VC | AI/MLClimateTech +9 | €300M | 4 | 44 | 26 | |
Equistone Partners Paris · 2011 | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +8 | €6.0B | 4 | 22 | 26 | |
Hannover Finanz Hannover · 1979 | Germany | Buyout | AdTechAerospace & Defence +16 | €900M | 1 | 29 | 26 | |
Indigo Capital Paris · 2011 | France | Growth | Business ServicesConstruction +7 | €800M | 3 | 48 | 26 | |
Terra Firma London · 2002 | United Kingdom | BuyoutEvergreen +1 | Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture +9 | €11.3B | 6 | 10 | 26 | |
August Equity London · 2001 | United Kingdom | Buyout | Business ServicesClimateTech +10 | €761M | 2 | 15 | 25 | |
Azulis Capital Paris | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConstruction +6 | €495M | 4 | 20 | 25 | |
Vitruvian Partners London · 2006 | United Kingdom | Growth | AdTechAgTech +27 | €18.0B | 5 | 76 | 25 | |
360 Capital Partners Paris · 2007 | France | VC | AI/MLClimateTech +9 | €700M | 9 | 70 | 25 | |
Cèdre Capital Paris · 2010 | France | VC | AgricultureBusiness Services +14 | €30M | 1 | 32 | 24 | |
Apheon Paris · 2010 |  Belgium | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +7 | €4.5B | 9 | 30 | 24 | |
ECM Equity Capital Management Frankfurt · 1995 | Germany | Buyout | AdTechBusiness Services +14 | €325M | 5 | 5 | 24 |
Procuritas Capital Investors
Stockholm
SwedenStrategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+15FundPCI VII · 2022
AUM
€1.3B
Funds
7
Portfolio
16
Exits
41
InfraVia Capital Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthInfrastructure
+1Sectors
AdTechClimateTech
+16FundInfraVia European Fund VI · 2026
AUM
€8.0B
Funds
9
Portfolio
54
Exits
40
Bayern Kapital
Landshut
GermanyStrategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+24FundWachstumsfonds Bayern · 2009
AUM
€700M
Funds
2
Portfolio
113
Exits
40
Chequers Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture
+9FundChequers Capital XVIII · 2022
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
25
Exits
40
Auctus Capital Partners
Munich
GermanyStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConstruction
+14FundAuctus V · 2019
AUM
€1.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
40
Exits
40
Innovacom
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML
+17FundIndustries d Avenir et Territoires 3 · 2026
AUM
€452M
Funds
8
Portfolio
47
Exits
39
Mobeus Equity Partners
London
United KingdomStrategy
EvergreenSmall-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services
+17FundMobeus 2 · 2021
AUM
€761M
Funds
3
Portfolio
19
Exits
38
Creandum
Stockholm
SwedenStrategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+25FundCreandum VII · 2024
AUM
€500M
Funds
6
Portfolio
111
Exits
38
Sofinnova Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
Life Sciences VCVC
Sectors
AI/MLBiotech
+4FundSofinnova Capital XI · 2025
AUM
€4.0B
Funds
13
Portfolio
107
Exits
38
Entrepreneur Invest
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthPrivate Debt
+1Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services
+8FundEntrepreneurs & Rendement Horizon · 2026
AUM
€1.8B
Funds
6
Portfolio
62
Exits
37
Halder
Frankfurt am Main
GermanyStrategy
BuyoutEvergreen
Sectors
ConsumerEnergy
+4FundHalder VI · 2019
AUM
€570M
Funds
5
Portfolio
6
Exits
36
Earlybird Venture Capital
Berlin
GermanyStrategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+29FundEarlybird Health · 2017
AUM
€2.5B
Funds
4
Portfolio
100
Exits
35
Inveready Asset Management
San Sebastian
SpainStrategy
Life Sciences VCVC
Sectors
AdTechAgTech
+24FundInveready First Capital IV · 2021
AUM
€2.7B
Funds
7
Portfolio
114
Exits
33
Montefiore Investment
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services
+15FundMontefiore VI · 2024
AUM
€5.0B
Funds
6
Portfolio
66
Exits
33
Bowmark Capital
London
United KingdomStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesData & Analytics
+15FundBowmark Capital Partners VII · 2024
AUM
€2.3B
Funds
5
Portfolio
16
Exits
32
Mutares
Munich
GermanyStrategy
Turnaround
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture
+10FundMutares Evergreen · 2008
AUM
€604M
Funds
1
Portfolio
38
Exits
32
Aster
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML
+10FundAster III · 2023
AUM
€500M
Funds
4
Portfolio
41
Exits
32
Value Italy SGR
Firenze
ItalyStrategy
GrowthSmall-Mid Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+8FundMPVenture 2 · 2005
AUM
€341M
Funds
6
Portfolio
–
Exits
31
MML Capital
Saint-Pierre
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
Business ServicesClimateTech
+10FundMML Keystone I · 2025
AUM
€2.0B
Funds
9
Portfolio
32
Exits
31
HealthCap
Stockholm
SwedenStrategy
VC
Sectors
BiotechHealthTech
+2FundHealthCap VIII · 2021
AUM
–
Funds
6
Portfolio
26
Exits
31
Evolem
Lyon
FranceStrategy
BuyoutVC
Sectors
AdTechAgriculture
+24FundEvolem Start · 2015
AUM
€850M
Funds
2
Portfolio
79
Exits
31
Palamon Capital Partners
London
United KingdomStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+10FundPalamon European Equity IV · 2016
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
4
Portfolio
6
Exits
31
Inflexion
London
United KingdomStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
AdTechBusiness Services
+14FundInflexion Buyout Fund VII · 2026
AUM
€11.0B
Funds
11
Portfolio
32
Exits
30
Ventech
Paris
FranceStrategy
ImpactVC
Sectors
AdTechAgTech
+23FundVentech Capital VI · 2025
AUM
€1.1B
Funds
6
Portfolio
65
Exits
30
Northzone Ventures
Stockholm
SwedenStrategy
VC
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML
+26FundNorthzone X · 2023
AUM
€2.9B
Funds
6
Portfolio
88
Exits
30
Shackleton Ventures
London
United KingdomStrategy
Evergreen
Sectors
AgricultureAI/ML
+20FundShackleton Ventures (Evergreen) · 2006
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
17
Exits
29
CFH Management
Leipzig
GermanyStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAI/ML
+19FundTechnologiegründerfonds Sachsen · 2008
AUM
–
Funds
2
Portfolio
33
Exits
29
Livingbridge
London
United KingdomStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+14FundLivingbridge 7 · 2021
AUM
€4.4B
Funds
6
Portfolio
102
Exits
29
Ciclad
Paris
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture
+17FundCiclad Entreprise 2 · 2026
AUM
€610M
Funds
6
Portfolio
43
Exits
29
Endless
Leeds
United KingdomStrategy
Small-Mid BuyoutTurnaround
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services
+9FundEnact Fund III · 2022
AUM
€1.8B
Funds
4
Portfolio
15
Exits
28
VR Equitypartner
Frankfurt
GermanyStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+8FundVR Equitypartner Direktbeteiligungen · 1991
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
28
Exits
28
Paragon Partners
Munich
GermanyStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechBusiness Services
+10FundParagon Fund IV · 2023
AUM
€2.4B
Funds
4
Portfolio
12
Exits
28
21 Invest
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
AgricultureBusiness Services
+12Fund21 Invest PLG Continuation Fund · 2024
AUM
€1.5B
Funds
7
Portfolio
26
Exits
27
Generis Capital Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
AdTechBiotech
+20FundFPCI Entreprise & Croissance I · 2018
AUM
€210M
Funds
1
Portfolio
28
Exits
27
Litorina
Stockholm
SwedenStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConstruction
+7FundLitorina V · 2018
AUM
€557M
Funds
4
Portfolio
11
Exits
27
Alto Partners SGR
Milan
ItalyStrategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
BiotechBusiness Services
+7FundAlto Capital V · 2022
AUM
€483M
Funds
4
Portfolio
8
Exits
27
DPE Deutsche Private Equity
Munich
GermanyStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBiotech
+12FundDPE Fund CF I · 2022
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
20
Exits
26
Capital Grand Est
Schiltigheim
FranceStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
BiotechBusiness Services
+10FundReBest · 2023
AUM
€228M
Funds
5
Portfolio
38
Exits
26
Axeleo Capital
Lyon
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
AI/MLClimateTech
+9FundAxeleo Green Tech Industry I · 2024
AUM
€300M
Funds
4
Portfolio
44
Exits
26
Equistone Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+8FundEquistone Continuation Fund SP I (Sicame) · 2022
AUM
€6.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
22
Exits
26
Hannover Finanz
Hannover
GermanyStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+16FundHannover Finanz Evergreen Fund · 1991
AUM
€900M
Funds
1
Portfolio
29
Exits
26
Indigo Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConstruction
+7FundIndigo Capital III · 2024
AUM
€800M
Funds
3
Portfolio
48
Exits
26
Terra Firma
London
United KingdomStrategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+1Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture
+9FundTerra Firma Special Opportunities Fund I · 2012
AUM
€11.3B
Funds
6
Portfolio
10
Exits
26
August Equity
London
United KingdomStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesClimateTech
+10FundAugust Equity Partners VI · 2025
AUM
€761M
Funds
2
Portfolio
15
Exits
25
Azulis Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConstruction
+6FundAzulis MMF VI · 2021
AUM
€495M
Funds
4
Portfolio
20
Exits
25
Vitruvian Partners
London
United KingdomStrategy
Growth
Sectors
AdTechAgTech
+27FundVitruvian Investment Partnership V · 2023
AUM
€18.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
76
Exits
25
360 Capital Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
AI/MLClimateTech
+9Fund360 Digitaly · 2024
AUM
€700M
Funds
9
Portfolio
70
Exits
25
Cèdre Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
AgricultureBusiness Services
+14FundCèdre Capital Evergreen · 2010
AUM
€30M
Funds
1
Portfolio
32
Exits
24
Apheon
Paris
BelgiumStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+7FundAMB VI · 2025
AUM
€4.5B
Funds
9
Portfolio
30
Exits
24
ECM Equity Capital Management
Frankfurt
GermanyStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechBusiness Services
+14FundGerman Equity Partners V · 2018
AUM
€325M
Funds
5
Portfolio
5
Exits
24