Growth capital for medium-sized companies

As a partner, we support medium-sized companies in developing their growth potential. Through our funds, we invest between 10 million and 250 million euros in companies with fundamental and long-term intact market developments in the areas of Business Services, Energy & Environment, Healthcare, Industrial Technology, and IT & Software Services.

Our funds at a glance

Since 2007, leading institutional and private investors from around the world have invested a total of over 3 billion euros in five funds advised by Deutsche Private Equity.

DPE Fund CF I2022€ 710M
DPE Fund IV2021€ 1000M
DPE Fund III2017€ 600M
DPE Fund II2013€ 350M
DPE Fund I2008€ 250M

In 2022, DPE closed on the largest GP-led secondary offering in Germany. The DPE Continuation Fund was endowed with EUR 710 million to invest in the continued growth of portfolio companies, eraneos and valantic, primarily through M&A.

2022
Vintage
710M
€ Volume
since 2019
Software & IT Services

valantic is one of the fastest growing consulting and software solutions providers for digital transformation.

since 2017
Software & IT Services

Eraneos is an international consultancy for strategy, transformation and technology.

DPE Fund IV is in its final deployment phase and currently comprises platform investments in the areas of Business Services, Healthcare, Industrial Technology and Software & IT Services.

2021
Vintage
1000M
€ Volume
since 2025
Software & IT Services

CPM Partners is a leading consulting and technology services company specialized in Corporate Performance Management (CPM), dedicated to serving the evolving needs of the Office of the CFO.

since 2024
Business Services

The IMPAG Group is an independent, internationally orientated trading and service company that supplies natural and synthetic raw materials.

since 2024
Business Services

TKD offers SME corporate clients a rental model as well as value-added services for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets from various renowned manufacturers.

since 2023
Healthcare
Software & IT Services

The atacama group develops industry-specific standard software solutions for the healthcare sector.

since 2022
Business Services
Energy & Environment

adelphi advises public and private sector clients on climate, environment and development issues.

since 2022
Industrial Technology

Sill Optics is a leading developer and manufacturer of precision optics for laser material processing, additive manufacturing, medical technology, and other applications.

since 2022
Business Services

e-motion is a leading B2B2C channel for high-quality premium E-Bikes in the DACH region.

since 2022
Healthcare

AUXEUM is a leading private clinic group in Central Europe specializing in lipedema (LIPOCURA) and plastic and aesthetic surgery.

since 2022
Business Services
Energy & Environment

CirQono is one of the leading service providers in the circular economy for construction waste and the conservation of resources in the greater Berlin area.

since 2021
Business Services
Energy & Environment

Green Mobility Holding is a leading provider of B2B bicycle leasing, acting as an intermediary between bicycle manufacturers, employers, leasing companies and employees.

since 2019
Software & IT Services

valantic is one of the fastest growing consulting and software solutions providers for digital transformation.

since 2017
Software & IT Services

Eraneos is an international consultancy for strategy, transformation and technology.

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2021 - 2026
Industrial Technology
Energy & Environment

Engelmann is Europe’s technological leader in the design and manufacture of sub-metering hardware and systems.

DPE Fund III is fully invested and comprises platform investments across the Business Services, Healthcare and Industrial Technology sectors.

2017
Vintage
600M
€ Volume
since 2021
Healthcare

The Ortheum Group is a Germany-wide network of the most renowned outpatient orthopaedic centres.

since 2020
Industrial Technology

Mehler Vario System is the leading European supplier of customized, high-quality protective equipment, carrying systems and tactical clothing.

since 2020
Business Services
Energy & Environment

BplusL is one of the market leaders for construction site infrastructure and the rental and sale of fully equipped container solutions in Germany.

since 2019
Software & IT Services

valantic is one of the fastest growing consulting and software solutions providers for digital transformation.

since 2018
Business Services

The Air Alliance Group is a European air ambulance company with its own aircraft maintenance and aircraft trading activities.

since 2017
Software & IT Services

Eraneos is an international consultancy for strategy, transformation and technology.

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2020 - 2023
Business Services
Healthcare
Industrial Technology
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2019 - 2022
Software & IT Services
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2017 - 2022
Business Services
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2017 - 2025
Business Services
Energy & Environment

The Primutec Solutions Group specializes in roofing and insulation, façade construction and lightning protection for new and old buildings.

DPE Fund II is fully invested and effectively realized. DPE Fund II comprises platform investments across the Business Services, Healthcare, Industrial Technology und Software & IT Services sectors.

2013
Vintage
350M
€ Volume
since 2013
Healthcare
Business Services

OmniaMed is a leading provider of digital training formats and a unique knowledge base for the daily work of general practitioners, specialists and nurses.

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2017 - 2024
Healthcare
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2016 - 2023
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2016 - 2025
Industrial Technology
Software & IT Services
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2015 - 2016
Software & IT Services
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2015 - 2022
Business Services
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2014 - 2024
Business Services
Energy & Environment
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2014 - 2018
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2014 - 2019
Software & IT Services
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2014 - 2020
Healthcare
Industrial Technology

DPE Fund I ist vollständig investiert und realisiert. DPE Fund I umfasst Plattform-Investments sowie Add-on-Investments aus den Bereichen Business Services, Energy & Environment und Industrial Technology.

2008
Vintage
250M
€ Volume
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2014 - 2016
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2013 - 2014
Industrial Technology
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2011 - 2019
Industrial Technology
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2011 - 2018
Industrial Technology
Energy & Environment
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2011 - 2016
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2010 - 2018
Business Services
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2008 - 2013
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2008 - 2016
Business Services
Energy & Environment
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2008 - 2009
Industrial Technology
Energy & Environment
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2008 - 2011
Business Services

For investors

Marc Thiery
Managing Partner and Founder