The firm invests long-term capital in market-leading companies managed by exceptional management teams, with a highly flexible investment strategy across a broad range of asset classes and industries, primarily in Europe and North America. The firm has made 162 investments with a track record of successful exits and active portfolio management.
Cyborg Score Rationale
Established 2004 buyout specialist with $3.2B+ AUM in flagship fund, consistent deal flow (latest investment April 2026), and deep sector expertise across diversified industries. Limited public information and smaller fund size relative to mega-cap PE peers prevents higher scores.
Top Insights
Most recent investment was in April 2026 with Pompes Funèbres de France
Team comprises 19 professionals including 9 partners
The firm has completed 57 exits with most recent exit from Nova Ventures Group in August 2025
Flagship Fund V launched in May 2017 with $3.2 billion of committed capital
Named Competitors
FSN Capital — Nordic/European mid-market buyout firm
Permira — Global mid-market private equity investor
Apax Partners — European technology and growth capital specialist
Recent Developments
(April 2026) Investment in Pompes Funèbres de France
(August 2025) Exited investment in Nova Ventures Group
(2022) Completed acquisition of EET Group with debt financing
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