We started with a simple idea. And this principle still perfectly describes the way we think and act – capital from entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. No time pressure, no focus on quarterly results, no financial acrobatics. Our added value is created through growth – organically or through acquisitions and not through high debts. We turn managers into entrepreneurs. We offer scope for development, to allow your business energy to evolve. And time. Because growth needs time. more
Our investment focus
DPE’s equity capital promotes the growth and supports the process of succession of medium-sized businesses. more
Our structure focus
We’re not driven by rigid structural concepts but by brilliant ideas, business models and visions – to which we then adapt the structure. more
Our focus on employees
A secure workplace, career advancement possibilities, opportunities for development and progress. These are the standards we set ourselves – since 2007, the number of our employees has risen by around 30%. more
Corporate responsibility
We place great importance on responsible and sustainable action with clear rules for our investments. more
DPE sells Elatec: Ready for the next growth phase
Munich, May 31, 2023 – Deutsche Private Equity (DPE), together with Summit Partners, has sold its stake in Elatec, the leading international developer and provider of a range of secure physical and digital access solutions, to SGT Capital. Read more in News