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Total AUM
€3T+
across our 1,200+ GPs
Portfolio cos
20,705
active investments
Exits tracked
7,807
hand-checked
Countries covered
10
from every market
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Elaia Partners2 weeks ago

CEO change · Departure of CEO Gire, Philippe · CEO departure · leadership transition underway

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Board change · Management board member change: et Directeur général délégué Fracchia, Edoardo · Change in the management board

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722 firms matching of 1,200+ tracked · Page 2 of 15
VR Equitypartner
VR Equitypartner
Frankfurt
Germany
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+11
FundVR Equitypartner Direktbeteiligungen · 1991
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
29
Exits
28
Alto Partners SGR
Alto Partners SGR
Milan
Italy
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerConstruction
+7
FundAlto Capital V · 2022
AUM
€483M
Funds
4
Portfolio
10
Exits
27
360 Capital Partners
360 Capital Partners
Paris
France
Strategy
VC
Sectors
TMTSoftware
+24
Fund360 Digitaly · 2024
AUM
€700M
Funds
9
Portfolio
71
Exits
27
Apheon
Apheon
Paris
Belgium
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+13
FundAMB VI · 2025
AUM
€4.5B
Funds
9
Portfolio
27
Exits
27
Indigo Capital
Indigo Capital
Paris
France
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+13
FundIndigo Capital III · 2024
AUM
€800M
Funds
3
Portfolio
48
Exits
26
Hannover Finanz
Hannover Finanz
Hannover
Germany
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+17
FundHannover Finanz Evergreen Fund · 1991
AUM
€900M
Funds
1
Portfolio
29
Exits
26
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
Capital Grand Est
Capital Grand Est
Schiltigheim
France
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
BiotechConstruction
+14
FundReBest · 2023
AUM
€228M
Funds
5
Portfolio
38
Exits
26
Equistone Partners
Equistone Partners
Paris
France
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+11
FundEquistone Continuation Fund SP I (Sicame) · 2022
AUM
€6.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
23
Exits
26
DPE Deutsche Private Equity
DPE Deutsche Private Equity
Munich
Germany
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesIT Services
+13
FundDPE Fund CF I · 2022
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
20
Exits
26
Axeleo Capital
Axeleo Capital
Lyon
France
Strategy
VC
Sectors
SoftwareCybersecurity
+16
FundAxeleo Green Tech Industry I · 2024
AUM
€300M
Funds
4
Portfolio
44
Exits
26
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
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
Cèdre Capital
Cèdre Capital
Paris
France
Strategy
VC
Sectors
ConsumerHealthcare
+17
FundCèdre Capital Evergreen · 2010
AUM
€30M
Funds
1
Portfolio
31
Exits
25
iXO Private Equity
iXO Private Equity
Toulouse
France
Strategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+1
Sectors
ConstructionIndustrials
+18
FundIXO 5 · 2025
AUM
€1.0B
Funds
17
Portfolio
54
Exits
24
Sopromec Participations
Sopromec Participations
Paris
France
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+14
FundSopromec Participations Evergreen · 1991
AUM
€25M
Funds
1
Portfolio
41
Exits
24
Merieux Equity Partners
Merieux Equity Partners
Lyon
France
Strategy
BuyoutVC
Sectors
HealthcareMedTech
+5
FundMérieux Participations 5 · 2026
AUM
€1.6B
Funds
7
Portfolio
33
Exits
24
ECM Equity Capital Management
ECM Equity Capital Management
Frankfurt
Germany
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+16
FundGerman Equity Partners V · 2018
AUM
€325M
Funds
5
Portfolio
6
Exits
24
Parquest Capital
Parquest Capital
Paris
France
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+9
FundParquest Capital 3 · 2024
AUM
€850M
Funds
3
Portfolio
13
Exits
24
AURELIUS
AURELIUS
Munich
Germany
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+13
FundAURELIUS Opportunities V · 2025
AUM
–
Funds
4
Portfolio
50
Exits
24
Acton Capital
Acton Capital
Munich
Germany
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
SaaSE-commerce
+17
FundActon VI · 2023
AUM
€780M
Funds
4
Portfolio
32
Exits
23
50 Partners
50 Partners
Paris
France
Strategy
VC
Sectors
SoftwareIndustrials
+21
Fund50 Partners Capital Health · 2022
AUM
€46M
Funds
4
Portfolio
145
Exits
23
Clessidra Private Equity SGR
Clessidra Private Equity SGR
Milan
Italy
Strategy
BuyoutMid-Large Buyout
+1
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+9
FundClessidra Capital Partners Green Harvest · 2025
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
13
Exits
23
Eurefi
Eurefi
Longwy
France
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+11
FundEurope et Croissance · 2022
AUM
€50M
Funds
2
Portfolio
24
Exits
23
NiXEN
NiXEN
Paris
France
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+13
FundNiXEN II · 2012
AUM
€600M
Funds
2
Portfolio
14
Exits
23
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
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
Socadif
Socadif
Paris
France
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+23
FundSOCADIF · 1991
AUM
€140M
Funds
1
Portfolio
50
Exits
22
Wellington Partners
Wellington Partners
Munich
Germany
Strategy
VC
Sectors
BiotechMedTech
+13
FundWellington Partners Technology (legacy) · 2000
AUM
–
Funds
2
Portfolio
29
Exits
22
P101 SGR
P101 SGR
Milan
Italy
Strategy
VC
Sectors
SaaSE-commerce
+17
FundProgramma 103 · 2022
AUM
€500M
Funds
3
Portfolio
36
Exits
22
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
Alcedo SGR
Alcedo SGR
Treviso
Italy
Strategy
GrowthSmall-Mid Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+9
FundAlcedo V · 2021
AUM
€800M
Funds
5
Portfolio
15
Exits
22
Amethis
Amethis
Dijon
France
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
ConsumerFinancials
+16
FundAmethis Fund III · 2026
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
6
Portfolio
30
Exits
21
Indaco Venture Partners SGR
Indaco Venture Partners SGR
Milan
Italy
Strategy
Life Sciences VCVC
Sectors
BiotechMedTech
+21
FundIndaco BIO · 2022
AUM
€363M
Funds
6
Portfolio
37
Exits
21
Five Arrows Managers
Five Arrows Managers
Paris
France
Strategy
GrowthPrivate Debt
+1
Sectors
TMTBusiness Services
+17
FundFive Arrows Debt Partners IV · 2025
AUM
€31M
Funds
5
Portfolio
38
Exits
21
Capnamic Ventures
Capnamic Ventures
Cologne
Germany
Strategy
VC
Sectors
SaaSClimateTech
+21
FundCapnamic Fund III · 2022
AUM
€350M
Funds
3
Portfolio
45
Exits
21
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
Synergo Capital SGR
Synergo Capital SGR
Milan
Italy
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+13
FundSinergia II · 2013
AUM
€1.3B
Funds
3
Portfolio
11
Exits
20
Haspa Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Haspa Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Hamburg
Germany
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+10
FundHaspa BGM Evergreen · 1998
AUM
€200M
Funds
1
Portfolio
19
Exits
20
Sunstone Life Science Ventures
Sunstone Life Science Ventures
Copenhagen
Denmark
Strategy
VC
Sectors
BiotechMedTech
+1
FundSunstone Life Science Ventures V · 2021
AUM
–
Funds
3
Portfolio
13
Exits
20
Rutland Partners
Rutland Partners
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+8
FundRutland Fund III · 2015
AUM
€931M
Funds
3
Portfolio
7
Exits
20
Zest
Zest
Rome
Italy
Strategy
VC
Sectors
ClimateTechE-commerce
+29
FundZest · 2011
AUM
€57M
Funds
1
Portfolio
192
Exits
20
BACKED VC
BACKED VC
London
United Kingdom
Strategy
VC
Sectors
FintechBiotech
+21
FundBacked Fund III · 2025
AUM
€286M
Funds
3
Portfolio
73
Exits
20
Arkea Capital
Arkea Capital
Le Relecq-Kerhuon
France
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+2
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+28
FundArkéa Capital RESALT · 2026
AUM
€1.3B
Funds
9
Portfolio
121
Exits
20
Quilvest Capital Partners
Quilvest Capital Partners
Paris
France
Strategy
BuyoutPrivate Debt
Sectors
ConsumerHealthcare
+11
FundQCP Buyout Fund III · 2025
AUM
€6.5B
Funds
6
Portfolio
29
Exits
19
Valedo Partners
Valedo Partners
Stockholm
Sweden
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+11
FundValedo Partners IV · 2021
AUM
€737M
Funds
4
Portfolio
11
Exits
19
Motion Equity Partners
Motion Equity Partners
Paris
France
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConstruction
+11
FundMotion Equity Partners Fund · 2024
AUM
€2.8B
Funds
6
Portfolio
14
Exits
19
Progressio SGR
Progressio SGR
Milan
Italy
Strategy
Small-Mid Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+6
FundProgressio Investimenti IV · 2024
AUM
€890M
Funds
4
Portfolio
5
Exits
19
Lazard Elaia Capital
Lazard Elaia Capital
Paris
France
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
CybersecurityHealthcare
+24
FundLazard Elaia Capital Fund I · 2025
AUM
€420M
Funds
3
Portfolio
100
Exits
19
Nalka Invest
Nalka Invest
Stockholm
Sweden
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
ConsumerBusiness Services
+10
FundNalka Invest · 2009
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
12
Exits
19