Cinven
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
Cinven is an international private equity firm, founded in 1977, with offices in London, Frankfurt, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, New York and Paris. Funds managed by Cinven acquire companies with a European focus that will benefit from Cinven's expertise of growing and building companies globally and require an equityinvestment of €200 million or more. Cinven can also invest selectively in businesses in North America. Cinven's Portfolio team helps our portfolio companies take advantage of international best practices and growth in global markets, including those in Asia and the Americas.Cinven uses a matrix of sector and country experience to invest in companies where it can strategically drive revenue growth. We focus on six sectors: Business Services, Consumer, Financial Services, Healthcare, Industrials, and Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) and have invested in companies in 15 countries.Cinven funds acquire successful, high-quality companies and work with them to help them grow and develop, using our proven value creation strategies. The typical holding period for an investment is between four and six years. We take a responsible approach towards our portfolio companies, their employees, suppliers and local communities, the environment and society.Cinven has built a strong track record over 25 years investing successfully through economic cycles. Cinven is currently investing the Sixth Cinven Fund.Cinven is partner owned. The Cinven Funds are managed by Cinven Limited, Cinven Capital Management (V) General Partner Limited and Cinven Capital Management (VI) General Partner Limited (the 'Guernsey Managers'). The Boards of the Guernsey Managers supervise the governance of the Cinven Funds. Cinven's only business is the management of private equity funds, so the issue of potential conflicts of interest in respect of corporate advisory work does not apply to the firm.
- Total investments:
- 18
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 72%
- Fund size:
- $12B
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Cinven invests in
Stages Cinven invests in
Countries Cinven invests in
Contacts
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Andrea Bertolini
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Eugenio Preve
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Juan Monge
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Luigi Sbrozzi
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Matteo Corà
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (22%)
- Information Technology 4 (22%)
- Accounting 2 (11%)
- Health Care 2 (11%)
- Enterprise Software 2 (11%)
Country
- United States 4 (22%)
- Sweden 2 (11%)
- Germany 2 (11%)
- Italy 1 (6%)
- France 1 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Andrea Bertolini
Senior Principal
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Senior Principal | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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Eugenio Preve
Senior Principal
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Senior Principal | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Juan Monge
Senior Principal
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Senior Principal | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Luigi Sbrozzi
Partner Financial Services
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Partner Financial Services | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Matteo Corà
Senior Principal
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Senior Principal | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Ongoing Warehouse AB
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Ongoing Warehouse is a technology company company that specializes in 3PL-companies / Logistics Providers web-based WMS. | Private Equity / May 06, 2026 | |
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Ongoing Warehouse AB
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Ongoing Warehouse is a technology company company that specializes in 3PL-companies / Logistics Providers web-based WMS. | Private Equity / May 06, 2026 | |
Grant Thornton UK
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Grant Thornton is an adviser that offers a different experience. A better experience. One that delivers technical expertise and a service that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. | Private Equity / Dec 16, 2024 | |
Fressnapf
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Fressnapf is a franchise company for pet food. | Private Equity / Jul 03, 2024 | |
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Fressnapf
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Fressnapf is a franchise company for pet food. | Private Equity / Jul 03, 2024 | |
Nitel
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Nitel is a facilities-based provider of reliable, secure telecommunications network services. | Private Equity / Nov 18, 2021 | |
Drake Enterprises
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Drake Enterprises, Ltd. develops tax preparation software for tax professionals. It offers Drake Software, a tax software that allows users to prepare various tax returns, including personal or business, and federal or state; TicTie Calculate, an Adobe Acrobat plugin that helps tax and accounting offices to create work-papers directly from PDFdocuments; Taxpayer services; 7216 Sample Letters that help taxpayers to control their tax information; Bonus Software that simplifies office workflow; and electronic filing, business development, and data conversion solutions. | Private Equity / Feb 05, 2021 | |
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Drake Enterprises
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Drake Enterprises, Ltd. develops tax preparation software for tax professionals. It offers Drake Software, a tax software that allows users to prepare various tax returns, including personal or business, and federal or state; TicTie Calculate, an Adobe Acrobat plugin that helps tax and accounting offices to create work-papers directly from PDFdocuments; Taxpayer services; 7216 Sample Letters that help taxpayers to control their tax information; Bonus Software that simplifies office workflow; and electronic filing, business development, and data conversion solutions. | Private Equity / Feb 05, 2021 | |
Barentz
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Barentz is a global provider of ingredients for the life sciences markets. Representing world-class suppliers, Barentz offers customers a comprehensive portfolio of speciality ingredients, including unique specialty ingredients and blends from Barentz-owned production companies, all supported by the best technical teams and top-of-the-lineapplication labs. | Private Equity / Nov 26, 2019 | |
Jaggaer
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SciQuest provides software-as-a-service procurement automation and supplier enablement solutions. It offers Sourcing Manager, an on-demand bid management solution; Eprocurement online, a suite of procurement automation solutions; Materials Management solution that manages on-site stockroom inventory; and Settlement Manager, an invoicing andsettlement solution that automates and streamlines receiving, matching, and invoicing processes. The company also provides Spend Analytics, a spend management solution; supplier network and managed services; implementation services for procurement automation; and a Procurement Business Assessment service, which enables life sciences companies to measure, envision, and plan the roadmap for procurement operations. In addition, it offers HigherMarkets Express for Banner, a suite of eprocurement solution that enables schools to realize the benefits of a strategic approach to procurement while increasing the value of existing systems. The company serves education, healthcare, life sciences, and government organizations. SciQuest was formerly known as SciQuest.com and changed its name to SciQuest in 2001. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Cary, North Carolina. | Private Equity / Jul 08, 2019 | |
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FAQ
What does Cinven invest in?
Cinven invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Accounting startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Cinven?
The team at Cinven includes Andrea Bertolini (Senior Principal), Eugenio Preve (Senior Principal) and Juan Monge (Senior Principal), among 16 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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