GEO GUIDE
Private Equity in Germany 2022

By Preqin

Germany's private equity and venture capital industry is one of the largest in Europe. Over the past decade, AUM at Germany-based fund managers has grown at a steady pace to reach $58.5bn by the end of 2021 from just $18bn in 2012. 

Read our latest Territory Guide to discover: 

  • How has Germany’s private equity sector grown in the last five years?
  • Who are the largest private equity fund managers in Germany?
  • What are the top 10 performing Germany-based private equity firms?
  • Which private equity strategies are most important in Germany?
  • How is private equity AUM and dry powder split by strategy in Germany?
  • Which sectors are attracting most private equity investment in Germany?
  • Who are the most active GPs in Germany?
  • How do Germany-based private equity fund managers perform on ESG metrics?