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Set a target profile and get the strategic and financial buyers most likely to be relevant, ranked from verified European deal history. Deterministic scoring with published weights, defensible in a kickoff meeting. How the score works

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Type any company, covered or not. We read its public footprint and pre-fill the profile.

Company name or website · covered or not, we pre-fill sector and country from its public footprint

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Sector

The target's industry family

Sub-sector

Optional precision within the family

Country

Where the company operates from · 16 European markets

Target size (EV)

Optional · adds a check-size fit against each fund

Sector match

Strict keeps only buyers with in-sector deals · Broad admits neighbouring sectors

Geography match

Strict requires deals in the country itself · Broad counts the rest of Europe

Target: Quotient Clinical · Healthcare · UK · scored as Healthcare · United Kingdom, edit the profile above

Matched buyers
120
ranked shortlist
Financial
118
sponsors + platforms
Strategic
2
corporates + others

How companies like this sold · 199 verified exits: 26% to sponsors, 65% to corporates and platforms, 7% via IPO, 2% other routes.

Route shift since 2020: sponsors 19% (was 41%), corporates and platforms 74% (was 47%), IPO 4% (was 11%).

Recent deals in this marketAlantra Private Equity Healthcare Continuation Fund closed Deudafix (2026) · Apax Partners closed Centor (2026) · Apax Partners (with NewAlpha) closed Centor (2026) · Apax Partners and Inova Capital closed Centor (2026) · Apax Partners and JMI Equity closed Centor (2026)

10 of the top 10 closed a deal in this space in the last 12 months.

Likely buyers · Healthcare in United Kingdom.

Memo view · print-ready

Ranked by fit on sector, geography, recency, current exposure and timing. Strength labels and tiers are published thresholds, not editorial picks.

Financial buyers 10

#BuyerMatch
Tier 1 · Very High · score 70+
1
Bridgepoint
Bridgepoint
91Very High
2
Bridgepoint Development Capital
Bridgepoint Development Capital
91Very High
3
Bridgepoint (52.5% majority stake)
Bridgepoint (52.5% majority stake)
91Very High
4
Bridgepoint BE VII + General Atlantic
Bridgepoint BE VII + General Atlantic
91Very High
5
Bridgepoint Capital
Bridgepoint Capital
91Very High
6
Bridgepoint Capital Developpement
Bridgepoint Capital Developpement
91Very High
7
Bridgepoint Development Capital (with Paluel-Marmont Capital & LT Capital)
Bridgepoint Development Capital (with Paluel-Marmont Capital & LT Capital)
91Very High
8
Inflexion
Inflexion
90Very High
9
Inflexion (Partnership Capital III)
Inflexion (Partnership Capital III)
89Very High
10
NORD Holding
NORD Holding
86Very High
GP Intel Pro

The full shortlist is open, precedents included. Pro adds the working tools.

Export the tiered buyer list to Excel, precedents and timing in the cells · Sourced press links on census add-on deals · Custom scoring weights

Prefer the raw rankings? League tables · every buyer has a profile in the buyer directory · scoring rules in the methodology.