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PE firms based in Germany

Updated 7 November 2026

PE firms headquartered in Germany.

See all 354 →The top 25
354investors on the listNo change this week
31cheques in 12 monthsToo few cheques to tell
$11Mmedian round they joined+41% against the market median
2%wrote a cheque in 12 months
3%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (5)

  1. 1TVM CapitalquietPrivate equity · Germany81$25Mmedian roundApr 2024last seen
  2. 2HV Holtzbrinck VenturesquietPrivate equity · Germany70$11Mmedian roundDec 2019last seen
  3. 3AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · Germany53$35Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Global Life Science VenturesquietGrowth equity · Germany22$20Mmedian roundJan 2015last seen
  5. 5SAPDeploying nowGrowth equity · Germany18$31Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  6. 6DVC Deutsche Venture CapitaldormantGrowth equity · Germany17$14Mmedian roundOct 2012last seen
  7. 7PolyTechnos Venture-PartnersdormantGrowth equity · Germany15$15Mmedian roundOct 2012last seen
  8. 8Astutia VenturesquietPrivate equity · Germany9$834Kmedian roundAug 2015last seen
  9. 9Digital+ PartnersquietPrivate equity · Germany9$18Mmedian roundJul 2021last seen
  10. 10Paragon PartnersquietPrivate equity · Germany9$1Mmedian roundApr 2019last seen
  11. 11dievini Hopp Biotech HoldingquietGrowth equity · Germany8$32Mmedian roundNov 2015last seen
  12. 12BC Brandenburg CapitaldormantGrowth equity · Germany8$5.1Mmedian roundJan 2015last seen
  13. 13ECONA AGDeploying nowPrivate equity · Germany6$4.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14High Tech Private EquityquietPrivate equity · Germany6$22Mmedian roundApr 2008last seen
  15. 15Infineon TechnologiesquietGrowth equity · Germany6$17Mmedian roundMar 2015last seen
  16. 16Aurelia Private EquityquietGrowth equity · Germany5$5.1Mmedian roundJan 2011last seen
  17. 17Deutsche BeteiligungsDeploying nowPrivate equity · Germany4$10Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18Vorwerk Direct Selling VenturesquietGrowth equity · Germany4$8.8Mmedian roundSept 2013last seen
  19. 19CFH Management GmbhquietPrivate equity · Germany3$18Mmedian roundNov 2009last seen
  20. 20FLOOR13quietPrivate equity · Germany3$629Kmedian roundAug 2013last seen
  21. 21TerraNova VCquietGrowth equity · Germany3$260Kmedian roundMar 2013last seen
  22. 22Capmont TechnologyDeploying nowGrowth equity · Germany2$11Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  23. 23DEWBquietPrivate equity · Germany2$6Mmedian roundNov 2013last seen
  24. 24Deutsche BalatonquietPrivate equity · Germany2$10Mmedian roundSept 2023last seen
  25. 25Fidura Private Equity FondsquietPrivate equity · Germany2$20Mmedian roundOct 2008last seen
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Quick answers about PE firms based in Germany

Who are the most active PE firms based in Germany?

By cheques observed, the most active are TVM Capital, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Atlantic, Global Life Science Ventures and SAP.

How many PE firms based in Germany are there?

354 are on record. 2% made an investment in the last 12 months and 3% have led a round.

Which stages do PE firms based in Germany back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series B (25%) and Series C (21%).

How big are the rounds PE firms based in Germany join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $11M.

Which sectors do PE firms based in Germany back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Enterprise Software.

Which PE firms based in Germany lead the most rounds?

HV Holtzbrinck Ventures (5 led), Digital+ Partners (4 led) and TVM Capital (1 led).

What have PE firms based in Germany invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Amara (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with ECONA AG), Cygrid (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with Atlantic) and Vected GmbH (Growth, Sept 2026, with Deutsche Beteiligungs).

How is this list of PE firms based in Germany ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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