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Total AUM
€2T+
across our 1,200+ GPs
Portfolio cos
11,320
active investments
Exits tracked
4,592
hand-checked
Countries covered
10
from every market
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Ardian
Paris
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+3Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+30FundArdian Secondaries Fund IX · 2025
AUM
€196.0B
Funds
34
Portfolio
254
Exits
254
BGF
London
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
IndustrialsTMT
+28FundBGF · 2011
AUM
€3.5B
Funds
1
Portfolio
32
Exits
141
IK Partners
London
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+27FundIK Small Cap IV · 2025
AUM
€13.8B
Funds
18
Portfolio
97
Exits
138
Turenne Groupe
Paris
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
HospitalityConsumer
+29FundTurenne Hotellerie 3 · 2026
AUM
€2.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
221
Exits
98
Galia Gestion
Bordeaux
Strategy
GrowthBuyout
+1Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+16FundGalia Investissements V · 2024
AUM
€96M
Funds
6
Portfolio
51
Exits
91
Odyssée Venture
Paris
Strategy
VC
Sectors
IT ServicesSaaS
+29FundOdyssee Venture Funds · 1999
AUM
€320M
Funds
1
Portfolio
62
Exits
89
Omnes Capital
Paris
Strategy
BuyoutVC
Sectors
EnergyBusiness Services
+27FundOmnes Real Tech 2 · 2025
AUM
€6.7B
Funds
13
Portfolio
109
Exits
86
Bridgepoint
London
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
TMTConsumer
+24FundEurope VIII (BE VIII) · 2026
AUM
€86.6B
Funds
9
Portfolio
100
Exits
83
Societe Generale Capital Partenaires
Paris
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+27FundSGCP Evergreen (balance sheet) · 1991
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
104
Exits
80
NextStage AM
Paris
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
TMTBusiness Services
+26FundFCPI NextStage CAP 2026 · 2026
AUM
€11.6B
Funds
10
Portfolio
78
Exits
67
PAI Partners
Paris
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerBusiness Services
+12FundPAI Mid-Market Fund II · 2025
AUM
€33.0B
Funds
12
Portfolio
55
Exits
64
LigurCapital
Genova
Strategy
Balance SheetGrowth
+1Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+21FundFondo COVID Liguria · 2020
AUM
€5M
Funds
6
Portfolio
14
Exits
50
Tikehau Capital
Paris
Strategy
Aerospace & DefenceBalance Sheet
+4Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceCybersecurity
+21FundTikehau PE Aerospace III · 2025
AUM
€52.8B
Funds
13
Portfolio
71
Exits
49
Isai Gestion
Paris
Strategy
BuyoutPrivate Debt
+1Sectors
SoftwareTMT
+23FundISAI Expansion III · 2025
AUM
€458M
Funds
6
Portfolio
78
Exits
46
Initiative & Finance
Paris
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesIndustrials
+12FundInitiative & Finance PME IV · 2025
AUM
€800M
Funds
5
Portfolio
47
Exits
46
capiton
Berlin
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+13Fundcapiton Quantum · 2023
AUM
€1.6B
Funds
8
Portfolio
14
Exits
45
Sviluppo Imprese Centro Italia SGR
Firenze
Strategy
GrowthPrivate Equity
+1Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+21FundFondo Sviluppo Cooperazione Toscana · 2024
AUM
€125M
Funds
6
Portfolio
27
Exits
42
Innovacom
Paris
Strategy
VC
Sectors
TMTTelecom
+19FundIndustries d Avenir et Territoires 3 · 2026
AUM
€452M
Funds
8
Portfolio
45
Exits
41
Sofinnova Partners
Paris
Strategy
Life Sciences VCVC
Sectors
BiotechMedTech
+6FundSofinnova Capital XI · 2025
AUM
€4.0B
Funds
13
Portfolio
107
Exits
40
Entrepreneur Invest
Paris
Strategy
GrowthPrivate Debt
+1Sectors
Business ServicesSoftware
+18FundEntrepreneurs & Rendement Horizon · 2026
AUM
€1.8B
Funds
6
Portfolio
63
Exits
38
Evolem
Lyon
Strategy
BuyoutVC
Sectors
IndustrialsSaaS
+27FundEvolem Start · 2015
AUM
€850M
Funds
2
Portfolio
86
Exits
35
MML Capital
Saint-Pierre
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+14FundMML Keystone I · 2025
AUM
€2.0B
Funds
9
Portfolio
42
Exits
34
Aster
Paris
Strategy
VC
Sectors
ClimateTechSoftware
+16FundAster III · 2023
AUM
€500M
Funds
4
Portfolio
41
Exits
32
Smalt Capital
Marseille
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
ConsumerHospitality
+18FundSmalt Capital · 2009
AUM
€345M
Funds
1
Portfolio
45
Exits
32
Value Italy SGR
Firenze
Strategy
GrowthSmall-Mid Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+9FundMPVenture 2 · 2005
AUM
€341M
Funds
6
Portfolio
–
Exits
31
Inflexion
London
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
Business ServicesHealthcare
+19FundInflexion Buyout Fund VII · 2026
AUM
€11.0B
Funds
11
Portfolio
33
Exits
30
CFH Management
Leipzig
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
IndustrialsSoftware
+19FundTechnologiegründerfonds Sachsen · 2008
AUM
–
Funds
2
Portfolio
33
Exits
29
Shackleton Ventures
London
Strategy
Evergreen
Sectors
IndustrialsSaaS
+20FundShackleton Ventures (Evergreen) · 2006
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
17
Exits
29
VR Equitypartner
Frankfurt
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+11FundVR Equitypartner Direktbeteiligungen · 1991
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
29
Exits
28
Generis Capital Partners
Paris
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesE-commerce
+21FundFPCI Entreprise & Croissance I · 2018
AUM
€210M
Funds
1
Portfolio
28
Exits
28
Isatis Capital
Paris
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+17FundFCPR Isatis Capital Vie & Retraite · 2017
AUM
€480M
Funds
1
Portfolio
35
Exits
28
Apheon
Paris
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+13FundAMB VI · 2025
AUM
€4.5B
Funds
9
Portfolio
27
Exits
27
DPE Deutsche Private Equity
Munich
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesIT Services
+13FundDPE Fund CF I · 2022
AUM
€3.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
20
Exits
26
Capital Grand Est
Schiltigheim
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
BiotechConstruction
+14FundReBest · 2023
AUM
€228M
Funds
5
Portfolio
38
Exits
26
Indigo Capital
Paris
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+13FundIndigo Capital III · 2024
AUM
€800M
Funds
3
Portfolio
48
Exits
26
Axeleo Capital
Lyon
Strategy
VC
Sectors
SoftwareCybersecurity
+16FundAxeleo Green Tech Industry I · 2024
AUM
€300M
Funds
4
Portfolio
44
Exits
26
Hannover Finanz
Hannover
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+17FundHannover Finanz Evergreen Fund · 1991
AUM
€900M
Funds
1
Portfolio
29
Exits
26
Cèdre Capital
Paris
Strategy
VC
Sectors
ConsumerHealthcare
+17FundCèdre Capital Evergreen · 2010
AUM
€30M
Funds
1
Portfolio
31
Exits
25
iXO Private Equity
Toulouse
Strategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+1Sectors
ConstructionIndustrials
+18FundIXO 5 · 2025
AUM
€1.0B
Funds
17
Portfolio
54
Exits
24
AURELIUS
Munich
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+13FundAURELIUS Opportunities V · 2025
AUM
–
Funds
4
Portfolio
50
Exits
24
Sopromec Participations
Paris
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+14FundSopromec Participations Evergreen · 1991
AUM
€25M
Funds
1
Portfolio
41
Exits
24
BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Munich
Strategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
SaaSIndustrials
+26FundBayBG Venture Capital · 2003
AUM
€315M
Funds
2
Portfolio
60
Exits
23
Argos Wityu
Paris
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
+14FundArgos Climate Action · 2023
AUM
€2.3B
Funds
5
Portfolio
36
Exits
23
Eurefi
Longwy
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+11FundEurope et Croissance · 2022
AUM
€50M
Funds
2
Portfolio
24
Exits
23
Socadif
Paris
Strategy
Growth
Sectors
IndustrialsBusiness Services
+23FundSOCADIF · 1991
AUM
€140M
Funds
1
Portfolio
50
Exits
22
Alcedo SGR
Treviso
Strategy
GrowthSmall-Mid Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+9FundAlcedo V · 2021
AUM
€800M
Funds
5
Portfolio
15
Exits
22
Amethis
Dijon
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
ConsumerFinancials
+16FundAmethis Fund III · 2026
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
6
Portfolio
30
Exits
21
Indaco Venture Partners SGR
Milan
Strategy
Life Sciences VCVC
Sectors
BiotechMedTech
+21FundIndaco BIO · 2022
AUM
€363M
Funds
6
Portfolio
37
Exits
21
Haspa Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Hamburg
Strategy
Buyout
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+10FundHaspa BGM Evergreen · 1998
AUM
€200M
Funds
1
Portfolio
19
Exits
20
Synergo Capital SGR
Milan
Strategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
IndustrialsConsumer
+13FundSinergia II · 2013
AUM
€1.3B
Funds
3
Portfolio
11
Exits
20