Deutsche Private Equity enters partnership with CPM Partners – a leading consulting and technology services company in the field of Corporate Performance Management

Munich, 19th of June 2025. Funds advised by Munich-based independent investment firm Deutsche Private Equity (‘DPE’), have acquired a majority stake in CPM Partners from its founders and shareholders.

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. As CFOs take on more strategic and cross-functional roles, the demand for integrated, intelligent solutions to manage financial and compliance complexity continues to grow. CPM Partners offers consulting and implementation services across financial consolidation, planning, reporting and business intelligence for the CFO – helping clients streamline and automate their performance management processes. The company also provides implementation services for regulatory solutions in ESG and Tax (including BEPS Pillar 2). With a holistic approach, CPM Partners empowers finance organizations to make faster, data-driven decisions by transforming financial processes and delivering timely, reliable insights. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the company employs over 220 professionals mainly in Europe and serves a blue-chip client base across industries.

‘With the merger of Satriun and Inplenion in 2022, we laid the foundation for CPM Partners to become one of Europe’s leading CPM consultancies. Today, we are proud to offer a service uniquely covering several leading CPM technology platforms. Partnering with DPE marks the next phase in fulfilling our vision to become the leading holistic technology partner serving the Office of the CFO of our customers with a true-end-to-end offering,’ said Alex Constantinescu, CEO and Co-Founder of CPM Partners.

‘We are thrilled to have entered into a partnership with DPE, a highly experienced investor in our sector. With DPE‘s support, we will expand our capacity to deliver on always larger and more complex transformation projects for our clients. At the same time, the partnership with DPE enhances our ability to act as a high-impact, capable partner to the leading CPM software vendors we work with,’ added Jann Tadorian, President and Co-Founder of CPM Partners.

Nils Bennemann, Partner at DPE, commented: ‘We are impressed by the entrepreneurial drive and vision Alex, Jann, and their team have demonstrated. We firmly believe there is a strong need for a dedicated platform to serve the Office of the CFO that can provide holistic end-to-end consulting and technology services, and we very much look forward to supporting Alex and his team to become exactly that partner for their clients.’

CPM Partners was advised by Bonnard Lawson and Walder Wyss (Legal), Forvis Mazars (Financial), and Clearwater (M&A Sell Side).

DPE was advised by Bär & Karrer (Legal & Structure), EY Parthenon (Commercial), and EY (Financial & Tax).

About CPM Partners
CPM Partners helps CFOs and their teams to get the best out of technology. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, CPM Partners is a leading provider of consulting and implementation services for Corporate Performance Management (CPM) software. With more than 220 employees, CPM Partners supports organisations across a broad range of industries in optimizing and automating key financial processes – including financial consolidation, planning, reporting, ESG and Tax. Its comprehensive portfolio and tailor-made end-to-end services enable the Office of the CFO to fully harness the power of digital technologies, enhancing transparency, compliance and operational efficiency. Continuous innovation and a strong market presence have earned CPM Partners the trust of both mid-sized companies and global enterprises alike.
For more information visit: www.cpm.partners

About Deutsche Private Equity
Deutsche Private Equity (‘DPE’) is an independent investment company that acts as a long-term, value-adding partner for mid-sized enterprises on their growth path. Over the past 18 years, DPE has become one of the leading growth investors in the DACH region, with over €3 billion in assets under management. DPE’s investment strategy focuses on the sectors of digitalization/software, healthcare, industrial technology, B2B services, as well as energy and environmental technology. Within these areas, DPE invests in established companies with strong market positions, leading products or services, and significant growth potential. DPE typically invests €50 to €200 million of equity per company, focusing on mid-sized businesses in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
For more information visit: www.dpe.de/en/

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