{"id":45083,"date":"2020-02-26T03:30:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T01:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newserver.fyb.de\/fyb-company-profiles-a-to-z-20\/"},"modified":"2020-02-26T03:30:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T01:30:45","slug":"fyb-company-profiles-a-to-z-20","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fyb.de\/en\/fyb-company-profiles-a-to-z-20\/","title":{"rendered":"FYB Company Profiles A to&nbsp;Z"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"az-tabs\">\n\t<div id=\"letters\">\n\t\t<div class=\"az-letters\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Alphabetical<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"az-links\"><li class=\"first odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-0\"><span>0\u20139<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-A\"><span>A<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-B\"><span>B<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-C\"><span>C<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-D\"><span>D<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-E\"><span>E<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-F\"><span>F<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-G\"><span>G<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-H\"><span>H<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-I\"><span>I<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-J\"><span>J<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-K\"><span>K<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-L\"><span>L<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-M\"><span>M<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-N\"><span>N<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-O\"><span>O<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-P\"><span>P<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-Q\"><span>Q<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-R\"><span>R<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-S\"><span>S<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-T\"><span>T<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-U\"><span>U<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-V\"><span>V<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-W\"><span>W<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"odd no-posts\"><span>X<\/span><\/li><li class=\"even has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-Y\"><span>Y<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"last odd has-posts\"><a href=\"#letter-Z\"><span>Z<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"az-slider\">\n\t\t<div id=\"inner-slider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t0\u20139\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2TOP GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2TOP specia\u00adli\u00adzes in the promo\u00adtion and reten\u00adtion of female execu\u00adti\u00adves. The foun\u00adders are them\u00adsel\u00adves successful execu\u00adti\u00adves with expe\u00adri\u00adence up to board and super\u00advi\u00adsory board level. They know the chal\u00adlenges women face on their way to the top and have crea\u00adted 2TOP to pave this&nbsp;way.<br>\n2TOP works with an elite group of coaches, trai\u00adners and consul\u00adtants who specia\u00adlize in leader\u00adship deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment. The company is supported by a renow\u00adned advi\u00adsory board with distin\u00adgu\u00adis\u00adhed perso\u00adna\u00adli\u00adties from busi\u00adness and academia.<br>\n2TOP is commit\u00adted to diver\u00adsity, equa\u00adlity and inclu\u00adsion and offers prag\u00adma\u00adtic solu\u00adti\u00adons to complex challenges.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>8P Partnerschaft mbB<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>8P is one of the market leading law firms in South West\u00adpha\u00adlia, Germany\u2019s third stron\u00adgest indus\u00adtrial region. We are a member of the BDO Deutsch\u00adland Alli\u00adance and thus part of one of the largest networks of audi\u00adtors and tax consul\u00adtants in the world. Each of our 150 employees is prima\u00adrily focu\u00adsed on provi\u00adding compre\u00adhen\u00adsive advice to the South West\u00adpha\u00adlian entre\u00adpre\u00adneur, who is often the world market leader in his disci\u00adpline. We first want to under\u00adstand our clients and their goals, and then, through crea\u00adti\u00advity and inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary coope\u00adra\u00adtion between tax advi\u00adsors, audi\u00adtors and lawy\u00aders, constantly seek to open up a new crea\u00adtive scope for them. In tran\u00adsact advi\u00adsory, what counts for us is quality, expe\u00adri\u00adence and speed. Our highly specia\u00adli\u00adzed tran\u00adsac\u00adtion team of more than ten employees, which is unique in the region, serves not only our regio\u00adnal clients but also various Ameri\u00adcan private equity houses as well as inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal, French-spea\u00adking and Ameri\u00adcan family busi\u00adnesses that appre\u00adciate our feel for medium-sized companies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-A\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Aalto Capital AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Aalto Capi\u00adtal Group is an invest\u00adment bank-boutique. Our sustainable local as well as our pan-Euro\u00ad\u00adpean foot\u00adprint gives us strong cross-border capabili<br>\nties, to the bene\u00adfit of our clients. We advise Europe-wide SMEs and PE funds on all aspects of finan\u00adcing (debt advi\u00adsory), M&amp;A, dives\u00adti\u00adtures, and capi\u00adtal market solu\u00adti\u00adons. The wide range of finan\u00adcing opti\u00adons and tran\u00adsac\u00adtion oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties offe\u00adred on the market might appear indis\u00adtinct and inscruta\u00adble \u2013 with our exper\u00adtise and expe\u00adri\u00adence we help our clients find the solu\u00adtion that satis\u00adfies their indi\u00advi\u00addual needs. Our core compe\u00adten\u00adcies lie in the struc\u00adtu\u00adring and execu\u00adtion of complex<br>\ntran\u00adsac\u00adtions. Our network covers Europe, Asia, Middle East, and the U.S.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Aalto Capital AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Aalto Capi\u00adtal Group is an invest\u00adment bank-boutique. Our sustainable local as well as our pan-Euro\u00ad\u00adpean foot\u00adprint gives us strong cross-border capa\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties, to the bene\u00adfit of our clients. We advise Europe-wide SMEs and PE funds on all aspects of finan\u00adcing (debt advi\u00adsory), M&amp;A, dives\u00adti\u00adtures, and capi\u00adtal market solu\u00adti\u00adons. The wide range of finan\u00adcing opti\u00adons and tran\u00adsac\u00adtion oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties of fered on the market might appear indis\u00adtinct and inscruta\u00adble \u2013 with our exper\u00adtise and expe\u00adri\u00adence we help our clients find the solu\u00adtion that satis\u00adfies their indi\u00advi\u00addual needs. Our core compe\u00adten\u00adcies lie in the struc\u00adtu\u00adring and execu\u00adtion of complex tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. Our network covers Europe, Asia, Middle East, and the U.S.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Active Capital Company B.V.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Adelis Equity Partners<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adelis is a growth part\u00adner for well-posi\u00ad\u00adtio\u00ad\u00adned compa\u00adnies in the Nordics and DACH. The company was foun\u00added in Stock\u00adholm in 2012 and focu\u00adses on tran\u00adsac\u00adtions in the range of \u20ac 25 m \u2013 \u20ac 300 m Enter\u00adprise Value. Adelis has closed more than 300 tran\u00adsac\u00adtions incl. add-on acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons since its inception.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Adiuva Capital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adiuva Capi\u00adtal is a Hamburg based small and mid-cap inves\u00adtor inde\u00adpen\u00addent of insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal inte\u00adrests. We pursue an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial and broad invest\u00adment approach with a focus on profi\u00adta\u00adble busi\u00adness models with growth pros\u00adpects without limi\u00adta\u00adtion to speci\u00adfic indus\u00adtries. We invest between 10 and 100 million euros in equity per tran\u00adsac\u00adtion; key prere\u00adqui\u00adsite is a proven, sustainable busi\u00adness model. Our port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies do not only bene\u00adfit from our expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced and commit\u00adted manage\u00adment and invest\u00adment team, but also from our outstan\u00adding network of highly quali\u00adfied experts. The goal of all our invest\u00adments is to sustain\u00adably increase the value of the company.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>AEM Unternehmerkapital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AEM was foun\u00added by expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs who invest in medium-<br>\nsized compa\u00adnies with earnings of around E 3\u201310 million EBIT, espe\u00adci\u00adally in succes\u00adsion situa\u00adtions in DACH region. We have opera\u00adtio\u00adnal know-how to further deve\u00adlop our invest\u00adments and typi\u00adcally (and when needed) engage with expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced mana\u00adgers on-site for the long&nbsp;term.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Agora Strategy<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Agora Stra\u00adtegy is a geopo\u00adli\u00adti\u00adcal consul\u00adting firm focu\u00adsed on asses\u00adsing and advi\u00adsing on global geopo\u00adli\u00adti\u00adcal deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adments. It follows a holi\u00adstic approach incor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adting poli\u00adti\u00adcal, social and econo\u00admic aspects into the assess\u00adment of global risks.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>allaboutHRLaw GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>alla\u00adbou\u00adtHR\u00adLaw GmbH \u2013 your exter\u00adnal HR depart\u00adment. Profi\u00adci\u00adent and costef\u00adfec\u00adtive. The team of consul\u00adtants, lawy\u00aders, trai\u00adners and HR specia\u00adlist provi\u00addes start-ups, small and medium-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses with the HR exper\u00adtise and capa\u00adcity needed to do their busi\u00adness. Powerful with specia\u00adli\u00adzed know\u00adledge in all areas of HR. Throug\u00adhout the process we are comple\u00adtely flexi\u00adble with indi\u00advi\u00addual solu\u00adti\u00adons for your indi\u00advi\u00addual&nbsp;needs.<br>\nFive reasons why you should get in touch with&nbsp;us:<br>\n(1) Cost for our service is lower than an in-house solution.<br>\n(2) No risk of employ\u00adment (absence, sick\u00adness, protec\u00adtion against dismis\u00adsal, etc.) and contract flexibility.<br>\n(3) Special know\u00adledge beyond the cont\u00adact person\/employee, as there is a pool of experts available.<br>\n(4) With our proven stra\u00adtegy you become or remain compe\u00adti\u00adtive and attrac\u00adtive to (poten\u00adtial) employees.<br>\n(5) Alre\u00adady during the first non-binding tele\u00adphone call we are able to propose a solu\u00adtion \u2013 alla\u00adbou\u00adtHR\u00adLaw is all about hands-on-mentality!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ALLEGRA CAPITAL GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ALLEGRA CAPITAL is a private equity firm. ALLEGRA CAPITAL focu\u00adses on medium-sized and large corpo\u00adrate dives\u00adti\u00adtures in special situa\u00adtions, espe\u00adci\u00adally restruc\u00adtu\u00adring cases. ALLEGRA CAPITAL guides the acqui\u00adred compa\u00adnies with a syste\u00adma\u00adtic and long-term approach out of their special situa\u00adtions towards posi\u00adtive future pros\u00adpects. ALLEGRA CAPITAL is a trust\u00adwor\u00adthy part\u00adner for port\u00adfo\u00adlio realignments of corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons. Sellers and compa\u00adnies can bene\u00adfit from very fast, fair and flexi\u00adble tran\u00adsac\u00adtions and posi\u00adtive future pros\u00adpects for the acqui\u00adred companies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Alpha Build&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For corpo\u00adrate venture capi\u00adta\u00adlists and mid-sized hidden cham\u00adpi\u00adons we build impactful start-ups and bring them on their way to become market leaders. Ther\u00ade\u00adfore we leverage the stra\u00adte\u00adgic posi\u00adtion of an exis\u00adting company with the dyna\u00admic power of start-ups. From first concepts over the estab\u00adlish\u00adment of start-ups to growth and scaling ventures our team of experts starts with under\u00adstan\u00adding custo\u00admer needs to create bene\u00adfits and deve\u00adlop valid busi\u00adness oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties. With that, we get start-ups off the ground with a proven tool\u00adset and scien\u00adti\u00adfi\u00adcally appro\u00adved methods. Our vision is to explore undis\u00adco\u00advered, hidden busi\u00adness oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties. Hence, we build compa\u00adnies in a powerful ecosys\u00adtem that consists of loyal busi\u00adness partners.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Alphaville Capital GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alpha\u00adville Capi\u00adtal is an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adri\u00adally mana\u00adged invest\u00adment office focu\u00adsing on small and mid-sized compa\u00adnies in German-spea\u00adking Europe. We bundle private and family office backed co-inves\u00ad\u00adtors sharing an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial back\u00adground and valuing respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity and sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity in paral\u00adlel to supe\u00adrior finan\u00adcial returns. Our invest\u00adments are orien\u00adted towards mega\u00adtrends such as health, green, AI, digi\u00adtal, energy or demo\u00adgra\u00adphics. Deals are typi\u00adcally proprie\u00adtary, are based on our in-depth under\u00adstan\u00adding of markets and busi\u00adness models, combine profi\u00adta\u00adbly growing base busi\u00adnesses with a digi\u00adtal edge and allow for flexi\u00adbi\u00adlity in invest\u00adment as well as in imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion stra\u00adte\u00adgies. This enables us to realize an \u201calpha\u201d: A return above an investment\u2019s risk adjus\u00adted expec\u00adted&nbsp;value.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Alphaville Capital GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alpha\u00adville Capi\u00adtal is an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adri\u00adally mana\u00adged invest\u00adment office focu\u00adsing on small and mid-sized compa\u00adnies in German-spea\u00adking Europe. We bundle private and family office backed co-inves\u00ad\u00adtors sharing an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial back\u00adground and valuing respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity and sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity in paral\u00adlel to supe\u00adrior finan\u00adcial returns. Our invest\u00adments are orien\u00adted towards mega\u00adtrends such as health, green, digi\u00adtal, energy or demo\u00adgra\u00adphics. Deals are typi\u00adcally proprie\u00adtary, are based on our in-depth under\u00adstan\u00adding of markets and busi\u00adness models, combine profi\u00adta\u00adbly growing base busi\u00adnesses with a digi\u00adtal edge and allow for flexi\u00adbi\u00adlity in invest\u00adment as well as in imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion strategies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This enables us to realize an \u201calpha\u201d: A return above an investment\u2019s risk adjus\u00adted expec\u00adted&nbsp;value.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ambienta Capital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ambi\u00adenta invests in compa\u00adnies driven by envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity trends, irre\u00adspec\u00adtive of the sectors they operate in. These busi\u00adnesses offer pro-ducts or services that improve our ability to directly or indi\u00adrectly increase resource effi\u00adci\u00adency or pollu\u00adtion control. In Private Equity, Ambi\u00adenta has comple\u00adted more than 80 invest\u00adments to&nbsp;date.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ananda Ventures GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ananda Impact Ventures mana\u00adges \u20ac 200 million and is the first impact VC fund with a pan-Euro\u00ad\u00adpean invest\u00adment focus. We invest in outstan\u00adding impact busi\u00adnesses offe\u00adring entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial solu\u00adti\u00adons to urgent social chal\u00adlenges. Our active fund port\u00adfo\u00adlio includes e.g. Natu\u00adre\u00adMe\u00adtrics (Data-driven biodi\u00adver\u00adsity manage\u00adment and resto\u00adra\u00adtion), IESO Digi\u00adtal Health (online psycho\u00adthe\u00adrapy) and Orora\u00adTech (satel\u00adli\u00adtes for fight\u00ading forest fires).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Aquin &amp; Cie.&nbsp;AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our team is domi\u00adna\u00adted by perso\u00adna\u00adli\u00adties who previously were either entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs them\u00adsel\u00adves or have held a high manage\u00adment posi\u00adtion in the indus\u00adtry. Ther\u00ade\u00adfore, we do not just act entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adri\u00adally, but also feel perso\u00adnally commit\u00adted to entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial ideals.<br>\nThe focus of our work is on mid-sized compa\u00adnies. Our clients are busi\u00adness owners, corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons that want to buy or sell medium-sized units, and inves\u00adtor groups, such as private equity firms or family offices.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Arcaris Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an inde\u00adpen\u00addent part\u00ad\u00adner-owned invest\u00adment company, loca\u00adted in Dues\u00adsel\u00addorf, we invest in small and medium-sized firms in succes\u00adsion tran\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons. Our focus is on manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adring compa\u00adnies with a sales volume of \u20ac 10 million to \u20ac 30 million.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addi\u00adtion, we offer manage\u00adment capa\u00adcity and support actively the stra\u00adte\u00adgic and opera\u00adtio\u00adnal realignment of the busi\u00adness. A sustainable growth path for each group company is defi\u00adned by a tail\u00ado\u00adred stra\u00adte\u00adgic plan. For each invest\u00adment we deve\u00adlop an indi\u00advi\u00addual succes\u00adsion solu\u00adtion. Our invol\u00advement with inves\u00adtors is not limi\u00adted in&nbsp;time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ARDIAN Germany GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ARDIAN is a world-leading private invest\u00adment house with assets of<br>\n$ 192 bn mana\u00adged or advi\u00adsed. The company mana\u00adges funds on behalf of more than 1,860 clients through Private Equity, Real Assets (Infra\u00adstruc\u00adture, Real Estate, Real Estate Debt) &amp; Credit (Private Credit, NAV Financing).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ARDIAN Germany GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ARDIAN is a world-leading private invest\u00adment house with assets of $ 192 bn mana\u00adged or advi\u00adsed. The company mana\u00adges funds on behalf of more than 1,860 clients through Private Equity, Real Assets (Infra\u00adstruc\u00adture, Real Estate, Real Estate Debt) &amp; Credit (Private Credit, NAV Financing).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ARNOLD CAPITAL GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ARNOLD CAPITAL stands for quali\u00adfied corpo\u00adrate finance\u2011, M&amp;A\u2011, real estate-services. We support and advise our clients on M&amp;A tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, corpo\u00adrate finance projects as refi\u00adnan\u00adcing restruc\u00adtu\u00adring, equity advi\u00adsory, debt advi\u00adsory, real estate invest\u00adments and finan\u00adcing \u2013 from a single project to long-term deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adments. ARNOLD CAPITAL is specia\u00adli\u00adzed in small- and mid-size compa\u00adnies in Germany, Switz\u00ader\u00adland and Austria. ARNOLD CAPITAL is well known for proac\u00adtive, inte\u00adgra\u00adted and sustainable consulting-solutions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ARQIS Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ARQIS is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent law firm opera\u00adting inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally. About 80 lawy\u00aders and legal specia\u00adlists provide the highest stan\u00addards of legal advice for dome\u00adstic and foreign compa\u00adnies regar\u00adding key issues of German, Euro\u00adpean and Japa\u00adnese commer\u00adcial law. With the focus groups Tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, HR.Law, Japan, Data.Law, Risk and Regu\u00adla\u00adtory, the law firm offers holi\u00adstic advice to its clients. The part\u00adner\u00adship was foun\u00added in 2006. It has offices in D\u00fcssel\u00addorf, Munich and Tokyo, as well as a talent hub in Berlin.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ascenion GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ascen\u00adion disco\u00advers, secu\u00adres and markets commer\u00adci\u00adally attrac\u00adtive rese\u00adarch results in the life-sciences.<br>\nAs part\u00adner of leading public rese\u00adarch orga\u00adniza\u00adti\u00adons, univer\u00adsi\u00adties and univer\u00adsity hospi\u00adtals in Germany and Europe, Ascen\u00adion offers access to over 850 licensable patent fami\u00adlies and rese\u00adarch mate\u00adri\u00adals in this&nbsp;area.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>aws i2 Business Angels<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>i2 Busi\u00adness Angels Austria (on behalf of Austria Wirt\u00adschafts\u00adser\u00advice) matches start-ups with seed and early stage investors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The service was estab\u00adlished in 1997 and curr\u00adently includes about 430 inves\u00adtors (Angel Inves\u00adtors, Seed Funds, Stra\u00adte\u00adgic Inves\u00adtors, UHNWI \/ Family Offices).<br>\nNo tran\u00adsac\u00adtion based fees | Member\u00adship fee: \u20ac 90 (p.a.)<br>\nStart-ups scree\u00adned (p.a.): appr. 800, Selec\u00adted (p.a.): appr.&nbsp;60<br>\nInvest\u00adment size: \u20ac 100,00o \u2013 \u20ac 1 m | Regi\u00adons: Austria | All industries<br>\nClosed Deals: 20 in 2022, \u20ac 3.97 m | 15 in 2023, \u20ac 1.8 m | 9 in 2024, \u20ac 2.7&nbsp;m<br>\nInter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal Member\u00adships: Euro\u00adpean Busi\u00adness Angels Network (EBAN).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>AXON Personalberatung<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For more than 16 years, AXON has been placing entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial leaders, mostly at manage\u00adment and part\u00adner level. We are the exten\u00added arm of your company into the execu\u00adtive search market. Appre\u00adcia\u00adtion and profes\u00adsio\u00adna\u00adlism vis-\u00e0-vis our clients and candi\u00adda\u00adtes are the basis for a serious and most discrete hand\u00adling of our&nbsp;jobs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-B\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tB&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BANE Business Angel Network Europe GbR<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BANE is a plat\u00adform that brings toge\u00adther busi\u00adness angels and other inves\u00adtors with compa\u00adnies seeking capi\u00adtal \u2013 and vice versa. Our focus \u2013 in addi\u00adtion to start-ups \u2013 is also on growth finan\u00adcing and succes\u00adsion plan\u00adning for compa\u00adnies, among other things. We also offer support in finding capi\u00adtal for entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs who want to expand or grow their busi\u00adness. To this end, we have access to more than 150 finan\u00adciers who offer, among other things, special forms of finan\u00adcing such as facto\u00adring, purchase finan\u00adcing, asset-backed finance, etc., also digi\u00adtally, i.e. with a very fast decis\u00ad\u00adion-making process.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bankhaus Metzler<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Foun\u00added in 1674, Metz\u00adler Bank is Germany\u2019s oldest private bank with an unbro\u00adken tradi\u00adtion of family owner\u00adship. Our advi\u00adsory services in corpo\u00adrate finance\/M&amp;A focus on family-owned and owner-mana\u00ad\u00adged compa\u00adnies. Metzler\u2019s clients bene\u00adfit from our long years of tran\u00adsac\u00adtion expe\u00adri\u00adence and exten\u00adsive exper\u00adtise in this area. Via our office in Tokyo, we have excel\u00adlent cont\u00adacts with Japa\u00adnese compa\u00adnies that we bring toge\u00adther with German sellers in M&amp;A transactions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BASF Venture Capital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the inde\u00adpen\u00addent corpo\u00adrate venture arm of BASF, we aim to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the evolu\u00adtion of the chemi\u00adcal indus\u00adtry by inves\u00adt\u00ading in young compa\u00adnies and funds offe\u00adring truly disrup\u00adtive tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies and trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtio\u00adnal busi\u00adness models. Toge\u00adther with our entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, it is our goal, to gene\u00adrate sustainable growth oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties for the future of our industry.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BayBG is among the leading suppli\u00aders of mezza\u00adnine, equity and venture capi\u00adtal for small and medium-sized compa\u00adnies (sme) in Bavaria\/Germany. It offers the compa\u00adnies tailor-made finan\u00adcing solutions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BayStartUp GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BayStartUP is one of the most important cont\u00adact points for start-ups looking for venture capi\u00adtal and supports inno\u00adva\u00adtive start-ups from early busi\u00adness plan\u00adning stages to buil\u00adding up their company and navi\u00adga\u00adting their first finan\u00adcing rounds. Coachings, work\u00adshops, the Bava\u00adrian Busi\u00adness Plan compe\u00adti\u00adti\u00adons and networ\u00adking events for foun\u00adders, busi\u00adness angels and indus\u00adtry repre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adti\u00adves create the frame\u00adwork for BayStartUP\u2019s acti\u00advi\u00adties. Through start-up-indus\u00ad\u00adtry matchings, BayStartUP also brings toge\u00adther estab\u00adlished compa\u00adnies and foun\u00adders. BayStartUP is also part\u00adner of the \u201cGr\u00fcn\u00adder\u00adland Bayern\u201d initia\u00adtive of the Bava\u00adrian Minis\u00adtry of Econo\u00admic Affairs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BDO AG Wirtschaftspr\u00fcfungsgesellschaft<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With over 3,250 employees across 28 diffe\u00adrent loca\u00adti\u00adons, BDO is one of the leading compa\u00adnies for audi\u00adting and audit-rela\u00ad\u00adted services, tax and busi\u00adness law consul\u00adting, and advi\u00adsory services in Germany. We are a foun\u00adding member of BDO Inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal (estab\u00adlished in 1963). With more than 120,000 employees across 166 count\u00adries and a reve\u00adnue of USD 15.0 billion, it is curr\u00adently the only globally active audi\u00adting and consul\u00adting orga\u00adni\u00adsa\u00adtion with Euro\u00adpean&nbsp;roots.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BE Investment-Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BE Inves\u00adt\u00ad\u00adment-Part\u00ad\u00adners is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent invest\u00adment company whose expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced team invests in estab\u00adlished small and medium-sized firms. The port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies possess, in parti\u00adcu\u00adlar, a convin\u00adcing manage\u00adment, a stable busi\u00adness model and reco\u00adgnizable growth prospects.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BearingPoint GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bearing\u00adPoint is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent, global manage\u00adment and tech\u00adno\u00adlogy consul\u00adtancy. The company opera\u00adtes across three busi\u00adness units: Consul\u00adting, Products, and Capi\u00adtal. Consul\u00adting encom\u00adpas\u00adses the firm\u2019s tradi\u00adtio\u00adnal advi\u00adsory services. In the Products segment, Bearing\u00adPoint offers clients IP-based mana\u00adged services. Capi\u00adtal covers BearingPoint\u2019s offe\u00adrings and acti\u00advi\u00adties in the areas of M&amp;A, ventures, and investments.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BEITEN BURKHARDT Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More than 100 lawy\u00aders, dedi\u00adca\u00adted to the legal areas of M&amp;A, Private Equity as well as Banking, Finance and Capi\u00adtal Markets, have compre\u00adhen\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence in assis\u00adting and mana\u00adging corpo\u00adrate and capi\u00adtal market tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. In their work, our lawy\u00aders can rely on their parti\u00adcu\u00adlar exper\u00adtise in cross-border tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, finan\u00adcing and capi\u00adtal market tran\u00adsac\u00adtions inclu\u00adding equity and debt capi\u00adtal products. Our clients bene\u00adfit from our seam\u00adless and cost-effi\u00adci\u00adent service from one source, rende\u00adred by specia\u00adlists from all rele\u00advant prac\u00adtice groups. ADVANT Beiten is the German member firm of ADVANT, a distinctly Euro\u00adpean asso\u00adcia\u00adtion of inde\u00adpen\u00addent law firms. Foun\u00added in 1990, ADVANT Beiten is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent law firm with around 250 lawy\u00aders, and is one of the leading commer\u00adcial law firms in Germany. It advi\u00adses medium-sized compa\u00adnies, large corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons, banks, foun\u00adda\u00adti\u00adons and public sector orga\u00adni\u00adsa\u00adti\u00adons on German and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal commer\u00adcial law from ten offices. We work with ADVANT member firms to advise and repre\u00adsent our clients in all legal matters pertai\u00adning to their busi\u00adness acti\u00advi\u00adties, both in Germany and around the world. This includes working with other advi\u00adsors from our world\u00adwide network of top-tier firms.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BELGRAVIA &amp; CO.&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BELGRAVIA &amp; CO. stands for \u201cPASSION FOR MIDDLE-MARKET M&amp;A.\u201d We are an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally active M&amp;A and corpo\u00adrate finance consul\u00adtancy specia\u00adli\u00adzing in middle-market clients, with head\u00adquar\u00adters in Colo\u00adgne and repre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive offices in London and New York. Our strengths: perso\u00adnal project respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity at part\u00adner level, in-depth inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence from over 180 projects, entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial thin\u00adking, sound judgment, and nego\u00adtia\u00adting skills. We advise with passion and strong social skills \u2013 relia\u00adbly, with commit\u00adment, and always with a clear focus on the best result for our clients.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>bettervest GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>better\u00advest is a crowd\u00adin\u00adves\u00adt\u00ading plat\u00adform for sustainable projects. It is one of Germany\u2019s leading invest\u00adment plat\u00adform through which citi\u00adzens can jointly invest from as little as \u20ac50 in forward-looking, high-impact projects in Germany as well as in emer\u00adging and deve\u00adlo\u00adping count\u00adries, and in return share finan\u00adci\u00adally in the savings or reve\u00adnues generated.<\/p>\n<p>Private inves\u00adtors thus gain access to meaningful and profi\u00adta\u00adble invest\u00adment oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties while at the same time helping to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the energy tran\u00adsi\u00adtion. Each project under\u00adgoes a selec\u00adtion process in which, depen\u00adding on the project, an exter\u00adnal energy consul\u00adtant evalua\u00adtes the plan\u00adned energy-saving measure. Throug\u00adhout the fixed loan period, borro\u00adwers are contrac\u00adtually obli\u00adga\u00adted to devote the majo\u00adrity of the resul\u00adting reve\u00adnue or the annual cost savings to the repay\u00adment of the loan until the prin\u00adci\u00adpal invest\u00adments, as well as annual returns, have been paid&nbsp;out.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Beyond Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We invest in profi\u00adta\u00adble small- and mid-cap compa\u00adnies with a strong USP, estab\u00adlished products and services, a strong market posi\u00adtion and a high buy &amp; build growth potential.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BID Equity GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BID Equity was foun\u00added in 2016 by a small, passio\u00adnate team of entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and consul\u00adtants from the soft\u00adware indus\u00adtry. This passion has deve\u00adlo\u00adped into one of the few specia\u00adli\u00adzed soft\u00adware inves\u00adtors in Germany. Today, the BID Equity Funds manage more than 800 million euros. With a focus on growth as well as late-stage invest\u00adments, the BID Equity Funds invest prima\u00adrily in the context of corpo\u00adrate succes\u00adsi\u00adons and share\u00adhol\u00adder buyouts in Europe and North America. We pursue an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial invest\u00adment approach. We define this as the syste\u00adma\u00adtic deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of a company through buy &amp; build, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adliza\u00adtion and digi\u00adtiza\u00adtion stra\u00adte\u00adgies. For us, close coope\u00adra\u00adtion with the teams of our port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies as part\u00adners is a core value of our daily&nbsp;work.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BioM Biotech Cluster Development GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BioM has been the network orga\u00adniza\u00adtion of the biotech\u00adno\u00adlogy indus\u00adtry in Munich and Bava\u00adria for over 25 years, commis\u00adsio\u00adned by the Bava\u00adrian Minis\u00adtry of Econo\u00admic Affairs. As a non-profit orga\u00adniza\u00adtion, BioM crea\u00adtes a unique ecosys\u00adtem in medi\u00adcine and biotech\u00adno\u00adlogy for inno\u00adva\u00adtion, growth and value crea\u00adtion in Bava\u00adria. To achieve this, we connect all the rele\u00advant part\u00adners and support Bava\u00adrian biotech companies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BLL Braun Leberfinger Ludwig Unger Steuerberater Rechtsanw\u00e4lte Wirtschaftspr\u00fcfer<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BLL Braun Leber\u00adfin\u00adger Ludwig Unger specia\u00adli\u00adzes in the compre\u00adhen\u00adsive support of natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal private equity and venture capi\u00adtal funds. In addi\u00adtion, the firm advi\u00adses entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial indi\u00advi\u00addu\u00adals, inclu\u00adding private equity mana\u00adgers, and provi\u00addes guidance at both share\u00adhol\u00adder and company level.<br>\nBeyond its exper\u00adtise in private equity and venture capi\u00adtal, BLL offers legal advice in busi\u00adness and corpo\u00adrate law, inclu\u00adding M&amp;A, succes\u00adsion and family law, real estate and foundations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BLL Private Equity Fund Services GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BLL Private Equity Fund Services GmbH specia\u00adli\u00adzes in fund admi\u00adnis\u00adtra\u00adtion services. The company offers profes\u00adsio\u00adnal inves\u00adtor support and meaningful, timely report\u00ading. A team of highly expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced specia\u00adlists main\u00adta\u00adins the highest quality stan\u00addards in all areas of fund administration.<br>\nThe company bene\u00adfits from its close coope\u00adra\u00adtion with BLL Braun Leber\u00adfin\u00adger Ludwig Unger, a tax and law firm that provi\u00addes exper\u00adtise in tax and legal matters.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BlueCap AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Blue Cap AG is a Munich-based invest\u00adment company foun\u00added in 2006 and listed on the capi\u00adtal market. The company acqui\u00adres medium-sized compa\u00adnies from the B2B sector in special situa\u00adtions and supports them in their entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment with the aim of selling them profi\u00adta\u00adbly at a later date. The acqui\u00adred compa\u00adnies are head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in the DACH-region, gene\u00adrate sales of between EUR 20 and 200 million with an EBITDA margin between 0\u20135. We are experts for turn\u00adaround and trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion of SMEs. Blue Cap AG is listed on the open market.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>bm\u2011t beteiligungsmanagement th\u00fcringen gmbh<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>bm|t is the premier address for venture capi\u00adtal and equity invest\u00adments in Thurin\u00adgia. We streng\u00adthen Thuringia\u2019s economy through targe\u00adted Invest\u00adments in inno\u00adva\u00adtive and growth-orien\u00ad\u00adted compa\u00adnies with high potential.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to cata\u00adlyze further Cham\u00adpi\u00adons and gene\u00adrate a posi\u00adtive invest\u00adment performance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BNP PARIBAS S.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The busi\u00adness unit Secu\u00adri\u00adties Services of BNP Pari\u00adbas is a leading global custo\u00addian. With \u20ac 13,350 bn assets under cust\u00adody (AuC), \u20ac 2,538 bn assets under admi\u00adnis\u00adtra\u00adtion (AuA) and 9,829 admi\u00adnis\u00adte\u00adred funds, Secu\u00adri\u00adties Services is the leading provi\u00adder of secu\u00adri\u00adties and fund admi\u00adnis\u00adtra\u00adtion services in the euro&nbsp;zone.<br>\nSecu\u00adri\u00adties Services has 10,563 employees world\u00adwide, and offers its asset servicing and admi\u00adnis\u00adtra\u00adtion provi\u00adsion to buyers and sellers alike in all asset clas\u00adses. The bank has subsi\u00addia\u00adries in 35 count\u00adries and our network covers more than 90 markets. The company offers proprie\u00adtary cust\u00adody offices in 27 markets. Around 300 employees work locally for the bene\u00adfit of our clients.<br>\nWith \u20ac 676 bn assets under depo\u00adsi\u00adtary (AuD), Secu\u00adri\u00adties Services is the largest player on the German market.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BNP PARIBAS S.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Secu\u00adri\u00adties Services at BNP Pari\u00adbas acts as a global custo\u00addian and is a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant secu\u00adri\u00adties services provi\u00adder. With \u20ac 14,280 billion assets under cust\u00adody, \u20ac 2,720 billion assets under admi\u00adnis\u00adtra\u00adtion and close to 9,350 funds admi\u00adnis\u00adte\u00adred, we offer you the global reach, finan\u00adcial strength and breadth of exper\u00adtise of the BNP Pari\u00adbas&nbsp;Group.<br>\nOur network is one of the most exten\u00adsive in the indus\u00adtry, cove\u00adring over 90 markets. We have 27 proprie\u00adtary local cust\u00adody and clea\u00adring bran\u00adches, an&nbsp;on-<br>\nthe-ground presence in 35 count\u00adries and 10,665 employees working for you worldwide.<br>\nWe have been active in Frank\u00adfurt since 1995 and with \u20ac 699 billion assets under depo\u00adsi\u00adtary (AuD) are the leading depo\u00adsi\u00adtary in Germany.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Board Xperts GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Board Xperts GmbH was foun\u00added in 2006 and is a leading procu\u00adrer of expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced super\u00advi\u00adsory boards, advi\u00adsory boards as well as indus\u00adtry experts. Our clients include in parti\u00adcu\u00adlar family-run compa\u00adnies from the upper mid-tier, capi\u00adtal market-orien\u00ad\u00adted compa\u00adnies, private equity houses and other finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtors as well as corpo\u00adrate finance service provi\u00adders. Only persons with appro\u00adpriate quali\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons will be conside\u00adred for appoint\u00adment to a super\u00advi\u00adsory board or advi\u00adsory board. In advance, requi\u00adre\u00adment profiles deri\u00adved from the stra\u00adte\u00adgic goals of the company and a corre\u00adspon\u00adding compe\u00adtence matrix are defi\u00adned for the entire super\u00advi\u00adsory or advi\u00adsory board. Our credo: It is better to staff an advi\u00adsory board or super\u00advi\u00adsory board with a few, highly quali\u00adfied people and then pay them appro\u00adpria\u00adtely. At Board Xperts, a network of over 4,000 perso\u00adna\u00adli\u00adties with leader\u00adship expe\u00adri\u00adence covers largely all indus\u00adtries and specia\u00adlist depart\u00adments, and forms the pool for the place\u00adment of highly quali\u00adfied super\u00advi\u00adsory and advi\u00adsory board members.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BonVenture Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BONVENTURE is the pioneer of impact inves\u00adt\u00ading in conti\u00adnen\u00adtal Europe, mobi\u00adli\u00adzing capi\u00adtal as a cata\u00adlyst for change. With over 20 years of exper\u00adtise, the orga\u00adniza\u00adtion has demons\u00adtra\u00adted that true impact and substan\u00adtial finan\u00adcial return can be perfectly aligned. BONVENTURE was the first to adopt this approach in the German-spea\u00adking regi\u00adons and was the first Euro\u00adpean Social Entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship Fund (EuSEF) regis\u00adtered with the&nbsp;BaFin.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Borromin Capital Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Borro\u00admin is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent private equity company focu\u00adsing on medium-sized busi\u00adnesses within German-spea\u00adking Europe and Bene\u00adlux count\u00adries. Funds initia\u00adted and advi\u00adsed by Borro\u00admin predo\u00admi\u00adnantly hold majo\u00adrity stakes in mid-size compa\u00adnies provi\u00adding equity for succes\u00adsion issues, manage\u00adment buy-outs and spin-offs from larger groups. Borro\u00admin was foun\u00added in 2001 and follows a successful, value-orien\u00ad\u00adted stra\u00adtegy of invest\u00adments in profi\u00adta\u00adble companies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bregal entrepreneurial capital<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BU Bregal Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adka\u00adpi\u00adtal (\u201cBU\u201d) is a leading invest\u00adment firm with offices Zug, Munich, Amster\u00addam, Milan, and London. With more than \u20ac7 billion in assets under manage\u00adment, BU is the largest mid-cap inves\u00adtor head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in the DACH region. The funds advi\u00adsed by BU focus on invest\u00adments in mid-sized compa\u00adnies across the DACH region and neigh\u00adbor\u00ading econo\u00admies. With the mission to be the part\u00adner of choice for entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and family-owned busi\u00adnesses, BU seeks to part\u00adner with market leaders and \u201chidden cham\u00adpi\u00adons\u201d with strong manage\u00adment teams and brea\u00adkout poten\u00adtial. Since its foun\u00adding in 2015, the funds advi\u00adsed by BU have inves\u00adted in more than 160 compa\u00adnies, ther\u00adeby crea\u00adting over 11,000 jobs for a total of nearly 32,000 employees. As a stra\u00adte\u00adgic part\u00adner, BU helps entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and fami\u00adlies deve\u00adlop, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adlize, and digi\u00adtize their busi\u00adnesses, while gene\u00adra\u00adting sustainable value on a respon\u00adsi\u00adble basis with the next gene\u00adra\u00adtion in&nbsp;mind.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bregal entrepreneurial capital<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BU Bregal Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adka\u00adpi\u00adtal (\u201cBU\u201d) is a leading invest\u00adment firm with offices Zug, Munich, Amster\u00addam, Milan, and London. With more than \u20ac7 billion in assets under manage\u00adment, BU is the largest mid-cap inves\u00adtor head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in the DACH region. The funds advi\u00adsed by BU focus on invest\u00adments in mid-sized compa\u00adnies across the DACH region and neigh\u00adbor\u00ading econo\u00admies. With the mission to be the part\u00adner of choice for entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and family-owned busi\u00adnesses, BU seeks to part\u00adner with market leaders and \u201chidden cham\u00adpi\u00adons\u201d with strong manage\u00adment teams and brea\u00adkout poten\u00adtial. Since its foun\u00adding in 2015, the funds advi\u00adsed by BU have inves\u00adted in more than 160 compa\u00adnies, ther\u00adeby crea\u00adting over 11,000 jobs for a total of nearly 32,000 employees. As a stra\u00adte\u00adgic part\u00adner, BU helps entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and fami\u00adlies deve\u00adlop, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adlize, and digi\u00adtize their busi\u00adnesses, while gene\u00adra\u00adting sustainable value on a respon\u00adsi\u00adble basis with the next gene\u00adra\u00adtion in&nbsp;mind.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bridgepoint GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bridge\u00adpoint is one of the world\u2019s leading quoted private asset growth inves\u00adtors, specia\u00adli\u00adsing in private equity and private debt. The firm\u2019s focus is on inves\u00adt\u00ading in compa\u00adnies via four distinct fund stra\u00adte\u00adgies: Middle Market (BE), Lower Mid-Cap (BDC), Early-Stage Growth (Growth) and Credit (growth not in DACH). Bridge\u00adpoint has comple\u00adted ca. 460 private equity tran\u00adsac\u00adtions since incep\u00adtion. The port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies of the firm\u2019s flag\u00adship private equity stra\u00adtegy, Middle Market Bridge\u00adpoint Europe, gene\u00adrate combi\u00adned reve\u00adnues of ca. \u20ac 12 bn and total EBITDA of ca. \u20ac 2.7 bn, and employ over 52,000 people.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bridts Corporate Finance GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bridts Corpo\u00adrate Finance stands for inde\u00adpen\u00addent M&amp;A and corpo\u00adrate finance advi\u00adsory services for Mittel\u00adstand compa\u00adnies as well as bigger corpo\u00adra\u00adtes, finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtors and buy-out mana\u00adgers. Our approach adhe\u00adres to high profes\u00adsio\u00adnal stan\u00addards, is always tail\u00adorm\u00adade and ensu\u00adres perso\u00adnal and senior support across all stages of a tran\u00adsac\u00adtion. Our advice is driven by our client\u2019s goals.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>BRIGHT CAPITAL GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BRIGHT CAPITAL is a leading credit inves\u00adtor in Germany, focu\u00adsing on the lower mid-market in the DACH region, Bene\u00adlux and the UK. BRIGHT CAPITAL invests in compa\u00adnies with a defen\u00adda\u00adble market posi\u00adtion, resi\u00adli\u00adent cash flows and seaso\u00adned manage\u00adment&nbsp;teams.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Brockhaus Technologies AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brock\u00adhaus Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies AG (BKHT, ISIN: DE000A2GSU42) is a tech\u00adno\u00adlogy group that acqui\u00adres majo\u00adrity stakes in high-margin and high-growth tech\u00adno\u00adlogy and inno\u00adva\u00adtion cham\u00adpi\u00adons with B2B busi\u00adness models. With a unique plat\u00adform approach and a long-term hori\u00adzon, Brock\u00adhaus Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies actively and stra\u00adte\u00adgi\u00adcally supports its subsi\u00addia\u00adries to achieve long-term profi\u00adta\u00adble growth across indus\u00adtries and count\u00adries. At the same time, Brock\u00adhaus Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies provi\u00addes access to these unlis\u00adted tech\u00adno\u00adlogy cham\u00adpi\u00adons, which are other\u00adwise inac\u00adces\u00adsi\u00adble to capi\u00adtal market investors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (BAI)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The asso\u00adcia\u00adtion has made it its duty to compre\u00adhen\u00adsi\u00advely promote all persons and compa\u00adnies invol\u00adved in the field of alter\u00adna\u00adtive invest\u00adments and, in parti\u00adcu\u00adlar, to increase the popu\u00adla\u00adrity of alter\u00adna\u00adtive invest\u00adments as an invest\u00adment form as well as to educate the gene\u00adral public. It provi\u00addes a cons\u00adtruc\u00adtive dialo\u00adgue with poli\u00adti\u00adcal decis\u00adion makers, with the aim to enforce reforms as well as to intro\u00adduce suita\u00adble lawful confor\u00admi\u00adties, in the inte\u00adrest of its members.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bundesvereinigung Restrukturierung, Sanierung und Interim Management e.V.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BRSI e.V.: Your Part\u00adner for Sustainable Busi\u00adness Secu\u00adrity. With over 3,500 members across Germany and Europe, BRSI acts as a neutral plat\u00adform support\u00ading compa\u00adnies in navi\u00adga\u00adting crises, ensu\u00adring stabi\u00adlity, and foste\u00adring long-term value creation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Business Angels Deutschland e.V. (BAND)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Busi\u00adness Angels Deutsch\u00adland (BAND) e.V. is the natio\u00adnal asso\u00adcia\u00adtion of Busi\u00adness Angels and their networks in Germany. As the voice of the Busi\u00adness Angel market vis-\u00e0-vis poli\u00adcy\u00adma\u00adkers and the public, BAND advo\u00adca\u00adtes for the inte\u00adrests of Angel Inves\u00adtors in support of inno\u00adva\u00adtive start-ups. It is commit\u00adted to impro\u00adving the over\u00adall condi\u00adti\u00adons for Busi\u00adness Angel invest\u00adments and to promo\u00adting the Busi\u00adness Angel concept. The Fede\u00adral Minis\u00adtry for Econo\u00admic Affairs and Climate Action is the patron of&nbsp;BAND.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Business Angels FrankfurtRheinMain e.V.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Busi\u00adness Angels Frank\u00adfurt\u00adRhein\u00adMain e.V. is one of the most active busi\u00adness angel networks in Germany. It counts more than 150 members and fosters a network that extends far beyond.<br>\nIt unites start-ups seeking early-stage finan\u00adcing and busi\u00adness angels at monthly events. It also connects private inves\u00adtors with each other and with insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal co-inves\u00ad\u00adtors and provi\u00addes rele\u00advant know-how. Busi\u00adness angels provide promi\u00adsing start-up teams in the early stages with capi\u00adtal, exper\u00adtise and valuable cont\u00adacts by parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adting in the company\u2019s success.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>B\u00d6AG B\u00f6rsen AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>B\u00d6AG Boer\u00adsen AG is the opera\u00adting company of the stock exch\u00adan\u00adges in Dues\u00adsel\u00addorf, in Hamburg and in Hano\u00adver, inclu\u00adding their elec\u00adtro\u00adnic trading plat\u00adforms Quotrix, LS Exch\u00adange and Euro\u00adpean Inves\u00adtor Exch\u00adange. The trading parti\u00adci\u00adpants include all rele\u00advant dome\u00adstic credit insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and finan\u00adcial service provi\u00adders. In total, more than 30,000 secu\u00adri\u00adties are listed on these three exch\u00adan\u00adges, inclu\u00adding equi\u00adties, bonds, invest\u00adment funds, exch\u00adange traded products, parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adtion certi\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtes and certificates.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-C\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tC&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>C.H. Reynolds Corporate Finance AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inde\u00adpen\u00addent corpo\u00adrate finance house with each part\u00adner having 30 years of expe\u00adri\u00adence in mid-market tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. Inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal presence through networks in Europe, US and Asia. Clients comprise family-owned compa\u00adnies, private and public compa\u00adnies as well as private equity funds and family offices.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Cannot Beat Experience CANNOBE KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CANNOBE is a global commu\u00adnity foste\u00adring colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion through indi\u00advi\u00addual advice, events, and Zoom meetings. With 27 years of perso\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence, our plat\u00adform is tail\u00ado\u00adred for strong perso\u00adna\u00adli\u00adties over 50 seeking to embark on diverse jour\u00adneys: (1) Imple\u00adment start-up ideas with support, recom\u00admen\u00adda\u00adti\u00adons, and comra\u00ad\u00addes-in-arms. (2) Faci\u00adli\u00adtate the hando\u00adver of life\u2019s work to compe\u00adtent hands. (3) Support start-ups with exper\u00adtise or finan\u00adcial resour\u00adces. (4) Explore new oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties. (5) Seek a complete reori\u00aden\u00adta\u00adtion after years in a current job. (6) Share exper\u00adtise to pass on intellec\u00adtual legacies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>CFH Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CFH Manage\u00adment GmbH regu\u00adlarly laun\u00adches new funds with a regio\u00adnal focus. Current invest\u00adment vehic\u00adles are TGFS Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgie\u00adgr\u00fcn\u00adder\u00adfonds Sach\u00adsen (www.tgfs.de) and WMS Wachs\u00adtums\u00adfonds Mittel\u00adstand Sach\u00adsen (www.wachstumsfonds-sachsen.de). TGFS is a venture capi\u00adtal fund that focu\u00adses on the Saxon start-up scene (total volume \u20ac 241.2 million, third fund gene\u00adra\u00adtion). WMS (total volume \u20ac 160 million, third fund gene\u00adra\u00adtion) has a clear focus on Saxon SMEs and offers succes\u00adsion and growth financing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Chequers Beratungs GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chequers Capi\u00adtal is a leading Euro\u00adpean mid-market buy-out house with funds of approx. \u20ac 2 bn under manage\u00adment. The company was foun\u00added in Paris in 1972 and focu\u00adses on tran\u00adsac\u00adtions in the \u20ac 50 m \u2013 \u20ac 500 m&nbsp;range.<\/p>\n<p>Chequers has closed more than 300 tran\u00adsac\u00adtions as a majo\u00adrity or mino\u00adrity share\u00adhol\u00adder since its inception.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Cipio Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Foun\u00added in 2003, Cipio Part\u00adners has been back\u00ading Euro\u00adpean growth-stage tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies for over 21 years. We provide growth capi\u00adtal and mino\u00adrity buyout solu\u00adti\u00adons to compa\u00adnies that have outgrown the venture stage and need a strong part\u00adner to bridge them to a successful exit. We do also provide strong expe\u00adri\u00adence in struc\u00adtu\u00adring complex tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, inclu\u00adding liqui\u00addity for passive share\u00adhol\u00adders, and support in crea\u00adting exit opportunities.<br>\nFurther infor\u00adma\u00adtion is available at www.cipiopartners.com.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>CleanTech Capital<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Clean\u00adTech Capi\u00adtal is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent part\u00ad\u00adner-owned tran\u00adsac\u00adtion and project mana\u00adger, invest\u00adment advi\u00adsor and CF\/M&amp;A firm for corpo\u00adra\u00adtes and PE, VC, AM inves\u00adtors and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs with opera\u00adti\u00adons in Europe, North America and South America.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Clearwater<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Priva\u00adtely held inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal corpo\u00adrate finance advisor.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>CMP Capital Management-Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CMP is one of the leading private equity compa\u00adnies for special situa\u00adtions and turnarounds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We focus on the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of majo\u00adrity stakes in compa\u00adnies with sales between \u20ac 30 m to \u20ac 300&nbsp;m.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>CNX Transaction Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CNX Tran\u00adsac\u00adtion Part\u00adners is an owner-mana\u00ad\u00adged M&amp;A boutique. We achieve the best results through an excel\u00adlent sales process and thorough prepa\u00adra\u00adtion. In addi\u00adtion to the holi\u00adstic execu\u00adtion of tran\u00adsac\u00adtion proces\u00adses, we support our clients with EXIT readi\u00adness well before a sale. In this way, the company is best prepared for the sale and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and share\u00adhol\u00adders can achieve the opti\u00admal result.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Consus GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Consus\u00adPart\u00adner is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent advi\u00adsory firm focu\u00adsed on corpo\u00adrate finance and M&amp;A. Among our clients are owner- and family-run compa\u00adnies, corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons, finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtors and firms with a muni\u00adci\u00adpal back\u00adground. Project respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity and manage\u00adment lies exclu\u00adsi\u00advely with the part\u00adners. Our long-time inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal coope\u00adra\u00adtion part\u00adners are E. J. McKay (China, India) and Tech\u00adStrat (USA).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>CREDION AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Foun\u00added in 2017 CREDION AG enables its part\u00adners to make direct invest\u00adments in various alter\u00adna\u00adtive asset clas\u00adses. It works for asset holders such as family offices and foun\u00adda\u00adti\u00adons as well as for asset mana\u00adgers and the public sector. For family offices, for exam\u00adple, the CREDION team struc\u00adtures discre\u00adtio\u00adnary funds for profes\u00adsio\u00adnal and legally compli\u00adant lending \u2013 also fully colla\u00adte\u00adra\u00adli\u00adzed if desi\u00adred. This gives them the oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to allo\u00adcate to an asset class that has an attrac\u00adtive risk\/return profile but is not available to them as a direct invest\u00adment due to legal rest\u00adric\u00adtions. CREDION supports asset mana\u00adgers and public part\u00adners in the successful realiza\u00adtion of their stra\u00adte\u00adgies in asset clas\u00adses such as private equity, private debt and real estate. CREDION clients bene\u00adfit from the natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal credit exper\u00adtise of the CREDION team and the skills of the BaFin-regu\u00adla\u00ad\u00adted CREDION fund mana\u00adger. CREDION defi\u00adnes the frame\u00adwork for the fund based on the stra\u00adtegy of the asset holder and supports actively and inte\u00adgra\u00adtes compe\u00adten\u00adcies and skills of the asset holder and his team into the value chain where requi\u00adred: based on the requi\u00adre\u00adments of the asset holder CREDION is struc\u00adtu\u00adring an indi\u00advi\u00addual fund in compli\u00adance with all regu\u00adla\u00adtory requi\u00adre\u00adments \u2013 inclu\u00adding deal sourcing, port\u00ad\u00adfo\u00ad\u00adlio- and risk manage\u00adment as well as trans\u00adpa\u00adrent reporting.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>CREDION AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CREDION provi\u00addes finan\u00adcing for small and medium-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses (reve\u00adnue: \u20ac 5 million to \u20ac 250 million). Each finan\u00adcing is tail\u00ado\u00adred to the customer\u2019s situa\u00adtion. Port\u00adfo\u00adlio Manage\u00adment for Family Offices and Insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal Inves\u00adtors: CREDION KVG deve\u00adlops and mana\u00adges inde\u00adpen\u00addent fund solu\u00adti\u00adons for private debt and private equity invest\u00adments with a speci\u00adfic invest\u00adment stra\u00adtegy and varia\u00adble service levels for afflu\u00adent fami\u00adlies and insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal investors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Crowe Global<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Crowe Global is ranked the ninth largest accoun\u00adting network in the world. More than 42,000 employees work at over 770 sites in more than 150 count\u00adries. Crowe Global is repre\u00adsen\u00adted in Germany with inde\u00adpen\u00addent compa\u00adnies in Berlin, Hamburg, Dues\u00adsel\u00addorf, Frank\u00adfurt, Munich and Stuttgart.<br>\nThe compa\u00adnies are leading and well-estab\u00ad\u00adlished in their region. They provide compre\u00adhen\u00adsive solu\u00adti\u00adons for tax-rela\u00ad\u00adted and busi\u00adness law issues. Inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary consul\u00adta\u00adtion, conti\u00adnuity and trust are the hallmarks.<br>\nOur audi\u00adtors, tax advi\u00adsers and attor\u00adneys at law advise inves\u00adtors in natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal corpo\u00adrate tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, corpo\u00adrate finan\u00adcing and restruc\u00adtu\u00adring. The M&amp;A\u2011experts support the clients not only in the prepa\u00adra\u00adtion and execu\u00adtion, but also in the successful imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion with profound inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary know-how.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel Equity \/ CIC Capital Deutschland GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel Equity is the direct invest\u00adment arm of the French banking group Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel Alli\u00adance F\u00e9d\u00e9\u00adrale. With the long-term perspec\u00adtive of a fund-inde\u00ad\u00adpen\u00ad\u00addent struc\u00adture \u2013 the inves\u00adted capi\u00adtal is the Group\u2019s own equity \u2013 the company has been successful for more than 40 years. Curr\u00adently, appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately EUR 4 billion in equity is inves\u00adted in about 330 compa\u00adnies worldwide.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tD&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Daiwa Corporate Advisory GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DC Advi\u00adsory is an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal invest\u00adment bank commit\u00adted to making a diffe\u00adrence. As part of an estab\u00adlished global busi\u00adness, we offer access to over 750 profes\u00adsio\u00adnals in 24 loca\u00adti\u00adons throug\u00adhout Asia, Europe and the&nbsp;US.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Debt Advisory Partners (DAP)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We advise private equity inves\u00adtors, corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons, owner-managed<br>\nmid-sized compa\u00adnies, growth firms, and busi\u00adnesses under\u00adgo\u00ading transformation<br>\nor restruc\u00adtu\u00adring. As a full-service part\u00adner, we accom\u00adpany our clients throug\u00adhout the entire finan\u00adcing process \u2013 from stra\u00adtegy deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment to execution.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Der Entrepreneurs Club<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs Club is a service provi\u00adder for entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and family busi\u00adnesses in stra\u00adte\u00adgi\u00adcally rele\u00advant topics such as the place\u00adment of execu\u00adti\u00adves, the place\u00adment of direct invest\u00adments and succes\u00adsion solu\u00adti\u00adons. As part of the Entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs Club ECosys\u00adtem, the Entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs Club also offers plat\u00adforms for perso\u00adnal exch\u00adange and inspi\u00adring events on entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adri\u00adally rele\u00advant issues for mana\u00adging direc\u00adtors and share\u00adhol\u00adders as repre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adti\u00adves of exis\u00adting custo\u00admers. As a pioneer in the field, the Entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs Club has been working for almost 20 years, among other things, to \u201cmatch\u201d compa\u00adnies that are up for sale, for exam\u00adple due to unre\u00adsol\u00adved succes\u00adsion, with succes\u00adsors and inves\u00adtors. In doing so, the Entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs Club pursues a very sustainable, quali\u00adfied and value-orien\u00ad\u00adted approach via perso\u00adnal networ\u00adking. The Entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs Club addres\u00adses the chall\u00adenge of \u201ctran\u00adsac\u00adtion\u201c in the context of entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial fami\u00adlies with two quali\u00adfied, focu\u00adsed service approa\u00adches \u2013 EC Target B\u00f6rse and EC Match Making.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Deutsche Mittelstandsberatung DTMB&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Deut\u00adsche Mittel\u00adstands\u00adbe\u00adra\u00adtung DTMB GmbH is a manage\u00adment consul\u00adtancy for SMEs and family busi\u00adnesses. Our aim is to signi\u00adfi\u00adcantly and sustain\u00adably increase the perfor\u00admance of the compa\u00adnies we advise. The success of our clients and confi\u00adden\u00adtia\u00adlity are the top prio\u00adrity of our consul\u00adting acti\u00advi\u00adties. All consul\u00adtants have many years of profes\u00adsio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence in consul\u00adting firms and in line func\u00adtions in medium-sized compa\u00adnies. DTMB\u2019s consul\u00adtants have a high and broad sector exper\u00adtise in indus\u00adtry, trade, services and other sectors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Deutsche Mittelstandsberatung DTMB&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Exten\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence as manage\u00adment consul\u00adtants and inte\u00adrim mana\u00adger in advi\u00adsing and mana\u00adging medium-sized family-owned and PE-owned compa\u00adnies, with a focus on trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion (orga\u00adni\u00adsa\u00adtio\u00adnal and process manage\u00adment), restruc\u00adtu\u00adring \/ reor\u00adga\u00adni\u00adsa\u00adtion, control\u00adling \/ finance and M&amp;A. Appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately 30 years of expe\u00adri\u00adence and more than 175 successful projects as a consul\u00adtant and inte\u00adrim mana\u00adger in medium-sized and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal compa\u00adnies as well as CEO, CFO \/ commer\u00adcial direc\u00adtor, CRO and super\u00advi\u00adsory board \/ advi\u00adsory board member in family-owned or PE-owned compa\u00adnies. Strong passion for estab\u00adli\u00adshing and sustain\u00adably deve\u00adlo\u00adping viable part\u00adner\u00adships with share\u00adhol\u00adders, manage\u00adment, custo\u00admers, suppli\u00aders, employees and other stake\u00adhol\u00adders (finan\u00adcial part\u00adners, audi-tors, etc.).<br>\nStraight\u00adfor\u00adward, value- and team-orien\u00ad\u00adted leader\u00adship style with clear, authen\u00adtic commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion, high commit\u00adment and empathy.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>DPE Deutsche Private Equity GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DPE Invest\u00adment Gesell\u00adschaft mbH is a capi\u00adtal manage\u00adment company that invests in medium-sized growth compa\u00adnies, prima\u00adrily in Germany, Austria and Switz\u00ader\u00adland. With a part\u00ad\u00adner\u00ad\u00adship-based approach, we support our port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies in reali\u00adzing their future poten\u00adtial. We do this with capi\u00adtal, expe\u00adri\u00adence and respect for entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial action. We place great value on trust and sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity. Since our foun\u00adda\u00adtion, we have inves\u00adted in almost 50 compa\u00adnies and pursued over 150 add-on invest\u00adments as well as crea\u00adting around 6,100&nbsp;jobs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Dr. Kleeberg &amp; Partner GmbH WPG&nbsp;StBG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our para\u00admount objec\u00adtive is not only to provide compre\u00adhen\u00adsive consul\u00adtancy services to our clients in matters of tax and busi\u00adness manage\u00adment based on our exper\u00adtise, we also want to prove oursel\u00adves through our high degree of perso\u00adnal commit\u00adment and full invol\u00advement. Our corpo\u00adrate maxim is of great importance in this context: \u201cOur primary focus is on perso\u00adnal consul\u00adtancy because respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity cannot be dele\u00adga\u00adted arbi\u00adtra\u00adrily\u201c. Since our estab\u00adlish\u00adment, we have grown from a one-man office to a modern, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal service company for audi\u00adting, accoun\u00adtancy and tax consul\u00adting. Our highly quali\u00adfied employees provide the entire advi\u00adsory spec\u00adtrum in the sector \u2013 profes\u00adsio\u00adnally and from a single source. For problems span\u00adning inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal boun\u00adda\u00adries, we can rely on experts in all signi\u00adfi\u00adcant count\u00adries of the world due to our coope\u00adra\u00adtion with inde\u00adpen\u00addent, renow\u00adned audit and tax advi\u00adsory compa\u00adnies. We are also a member of the world\u00adwide network of Crowe Global which belongs to the nine largest advi\u00adsory networks worldwide.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>DRS Investment SE<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DRS Invest\u00adment SE (\u201cDyna\u00admic Relia\u00adble Solu\u00adti\u00adons\u201d) is a private invest\u00adment company focu\u00adsed on soft\u00adware and tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlogy-enab\u00ad\u00adled services, support\u00ading its port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies in their long-term deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment. Backed by foun\u00adder capi\u00adtal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal inves\u00adtors, DRS invests in scalable service plat\u00adforms that leverage tech\u00adno\u00adlogy to enable opera\u00adtio\u00adnal excel\u00adlence and sustainable value crea\u00adtion. The goal is to build a port\u00adfo\u00adlio of profi\u00adta\u00adble, high-growth compa\u00adnies with clear tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal differentiation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>DRS Investment SE<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DRS Invest\u00adment SE (\u201cDyna\u00admic Relia\u00adble Solu\u00adti\u00adons\u201d) is a private invest\u00adment company focu\u00adsed on soft\u00adware and tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlogy-enab\u00ad\u00adled services, support\u00ading its port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies in their long-term deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment. Backed by foun\u00adder capi\u00adtal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal inves\u00adtors, DRS invests in scalable service plat\u00adforms that leverage tech\u00adno\u00adlogy to enable opera\u00adtio\u00adnal excel\u00adlence and sustainable value crea\u00adtion. The goal is to build a port\u00adfo\u00adlio of profi\u00adta\u00adble, high-growth compa\u00adnies with clear tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal differentiation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-E\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tE&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EC Mergers and Acquisitions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EC M&amp;A GmbH is the Frank\u00adfurt based team of the global M&amp;A Advi\u00adsory firm EC M&amp;A, head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in New York. EC M&amp;A is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent invest\u00adment banking firm specia\u00adli\u00adzing in dome\u00adstic and cross-border mergers &amp; acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons. We advise for company succes\u00adsion and multi\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons, promi\u00adnent midsi\u00adzed compa\u00adnies and leading private equity firms on tran\u00adsac\u00adtions between and throug\u00adhout Europe, North America and&nbsp;Asia.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ECM Equity Capital Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ECM is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent, growth-orien\u00ad\u00adted private equity firm focu\u00adsed on mid-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses (Mittel\u00adstand). The German Equity Part\u00adners (GEP) funds advi\u00adsed by ECM invest in compa\u00adnies that are leaders in their respec\u00adtive niche with the objec\u00adtive of further deve\u00adlo\u00adping them in part\u00adner\u00adship with manage\u00adment teams and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs. We oursel\u00adves are entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and engage with passion and full perso\u00adnal commitment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EGERIA<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For more than 20 years we have been invol\u00adved with great passion in the build-up of healthy and growing compa\u00adnies. We are focus\u00adsing on busi\u00adnesses with growth and value crea\u00adtion poten\u00adtial in DACH and Bene\u00adlux with an EBITDA between \u20ac 10 and \u20ac 50 million. Since our foun\u00adda\u00adtion we have inves\u00adted successfully in ca. 58 plat\u00adforms. We aspire long-term value growth through entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial partnerships.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EIGHT ADVISORY<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EIGHT ADVISORY is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent Euro\u00adpean advi\u00adsory firm provi\u00adding finan\u00adcial and opera\u00adtio\u00adnal exper\u00adtise in corpo\u00adrate tran\u00adsac\u00adtion, trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion and restruc\u00adtu\u00adring. Posi\u00adtio\u00adned between today\u2019s \u201cBig Four\u201d and specia\u00adli\u00adsed bouti\u00adques, EIGHT ADVISORY stands for compe\u00adtence paired with a hands-on menta\u00adlity: close to the client, ready to take respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity, respon\u00adsive, with a lean struc\u00adture and a high level of entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial understanding.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EMERAM Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EMERAM is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent private equity firm in the German-spea\u00adking area. Funds advi\u00adsed by EMERAM provide capi\u00adtal to drive the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of compa\u00adnies, drawing upon a fund volume of more than \u20ac 800 million. EMERAM acts as a long-term busi\u00adness deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment part\u00adner for its port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies and supports the sustainable growth (orga\u00adnic and inorganic).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EMH Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EMH Part\u00adners is a leading growth invest\u00adment firm that part\u00adners with tech\u00adno\u00adlogy busi\u00adnesses and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs. With its true entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial heri\u00adtage, EMH helps busi\u00adnesses through stra\u00adte\u00adgic capi\u00adtal, deep indus\u00adtry exper\u00adtise and a shared vision for growth. EMH Part\u00adners has more than E 1.5 bn in commit\u00adted capi\u00adtal to build long-term value along\u00adside entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and manage\u00adment&nbsp;teams.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EnjoyVenture Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Enjoy\u00adVen\u00adture is a private invest\u00adment company, loca\u00adted in Dues\u00adsel\u00addorf, for the seed and start-up finan\u00adcing of inno\u00adva\u00adtive tech\u00adno\u00adlogy firms. Special exper\u00adtise of Enjoy\u00adVen\u00adture lies in the finan\u00adcial struc\u00adtu\u00adring of spin-offs of corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons and tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlo\u00ad\u00adgi\u00ad\u00adcal-scien\u00ad\u00adti\u00ad\u00adfic insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons. Active coaching, inten\u00adsive networ\u00adking cont\u00adacts and manage\u00adment support are part of the iden\u00adtity of Enjoy\u00adVen\u00adture as an indus\u00adtrial advi\u00adser and inves\u00adtor. The part\u00adners of Enjoy\u00adVen\u00adture are charac\u00adte\u00adri\u00adzed by long-term entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial, finan\u00adcing and indus\u00adtry exper\u00adtise and the rela\u00adted networks.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EOS Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EOS is a private equity mana\u00adger, who rede\u00adfi\u00adnes growth by focu\u00adsing on buy-and-build and orga\u00adnic growth in majo\u00adrity buyouts targe\u00adting DACH SMEs with solid busi\u00adness models, compe\u00adti\u00adtive advan\u00adta\u00adges and indus\u00ad\u00adtry-leading EBITDA margins in struc\u00adtu\u00adrally growing markets.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Etribes Group<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Etri\u00adbes is a busi\u00adness consul\u00adtancy focu\u00adsed on digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion. We empower compa\u00adnies in retail and B2B to multi\u00adply their reve\u00adnues through digi\u00adtal busi\u00adness models and remain compe\u00adti\u00adtive in rapidly chan\u00adging markets. Etri\u00adbes offers a unique combi\u00adna\u00adtion of digi\u00adtal exper\u00adtise, an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial mind\u00adset, and long-stan\u00ad\u00adding imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion expe\u00adri\u00adence. Over the past years, our foun\u00adders, part\u00adners, and employees have successfully built, trans\u00adfor\u00admed, or evalua\u00adted more than 250 digi\u00adtal busi\u00adness models. In addi\u00adtion to our core team of expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced stra\u00adte\u00adgists and deve\u00adlo\u00adpers, we connect our clients with digi\u00adtal thought leaders from the Etri\u00adbes Part\u00adner Network. This network is a group of more than 160 leading inno\u00adva\u00adtors, entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, and digi\u00adtal execu\u00adti\u00adves from a wide variety of indus\u00adtries. They have crea\u00adted market-leading inno\u00adva\u00adtions, reshaped indus\u00adtries, and deve\u00adlo\u00adped pionee\u00adring new busi\u00adness models. These expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adces provide Etri\u00adbes with a unique perspec\u00adtive that enables our clients to navi\u00adgate uncer\u00adtainty and thrive in the chal\u00adlen\u00adging waters of digi\u00adtal busi\u00adness and growth.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>exchangeBA AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>exch\u00adan\u00adgeBA AG opera\u00adtes one of the leading capi\u00adtal market\u00adplaces for start-ups and SMEs in German-spea\u00adking count\u00adries and brings toge\u00adther compa\u00adnies seeking capi\u00adtal and inves\u00adtors. With its direct group of part\u00adners, capi\u00adtal has been made available to over 500 compa\u00adnies on a wide variety of occa\u00adsi\u00adons. The econo\u00admic envi\u00adron\u00adment in Germany has dete\u00adrio\u00adra\u00adted due to increased inte\u00adrest rates, supply bott\u00adlen\u00adecks, energy costs, infla\u00adtion and poli\u00adti\u00adcal decis\u00adi\u00adons, among other things. Other sources of capi\u00adtal need to be tapped.<br>\nThis led to the foun\u00adding of the exch\u00adan\u00adgeBA initia\u00adtive \u201cMittel\u00adstand finan\u00adziert Mittel\u00adstand\u201d. This unlocks the SME sector as a source of capi\u00adtal for other SMEs to obtain capi\u00adtal outside of banks. On the inves\u00adtor side, over 700 poten\u00adtial inves\u00adtors have regis\u00adtered \u2013 private inves\u00adtors, mostly SMEs, busi\u00adness angels, family offices, venture capi\u00adtal and private equity compa\u00adnies as well as&nbsp;SMEs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EXG Consulting GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EXG is a Corpo\u00adrate Finance\/M&amp;A Advi\u00adsory firm based in Munich working with an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal team\/network of corpo\u00adrate finance advi\u00adsors. We have exten\u00adsive corpo\u00adrate finance expe\u00adri\u00adence from nume\u00adrous sell-side and buy-side M&amp;A tran\u00adsac\u00adtions as well as capi\u00adtal raises reali\u00adsed in tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlogy-focu\u00ad\u00adsed indus\u00adtries (venture capi\u00adtal and IPO). Our indus\u00adtry focus is supported by a network of part\u00adners with their own manage\u00adment and entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial back\u00adground in the tech\u00adno\u00adlogy sector. We mainly advise owner-mana\u00ad\u00adged ICT busi\u00adnesses opera\u00adting in IT Services, Soft\u00adware, Digi\u00adtiza\u00adtion Services, Smart Manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adring, E\u2011Business and Electronics.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>EXTOREL GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EXTOREL seeks out inno\u00adva\u00adtive tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies with signi\u00adfi\u00adcant growth poten\u00adtial as well as buy-out oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties in the lower mid-market and can invest both as a lead and as a co-inves\u00ad\u00adtor. Apart from inves\u00adt\u00ading family-owned capi\u00adtal, the team of expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced specia\u00adlists with diver\u00adsi\u00adfied back\u00adgrounds supports the port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies actively.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-F\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tF&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>FERBER &amp; CO.&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FERBER &amp; CO., foun\u00added in 1988, is a leading invest\u00adment banking house focu\u00adsing on M&amp;A as well as Corpo\u00adrate Finance for medium-sized tran\u00adsac\u00adtions ranging from \u20ac 25 million to \u20ac 500 million, as well as custo\u00admi\u00adzed M&amp;A advice from entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs to entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs. FERBER &amp; CO. contri\u00adbu\u00adtes to the success of its custo\u00admers through its inde\u00adpen\u00addence, entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial commit\u00adment, sector focus and internationality.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Fidelium Partners<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fide\u00adlium are not prima\u00adrily inte\u00adres\u00adted in stable and growing indus\u00adtry leaders. Us inspi\u00adres the oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to leverage our opera\u00adtio\u00adnal exper\u00adtise to trans\u00adform and repo\u00adsi\u00adtion compa\u00adnies. Typi\u00adcal invest\u00adment scena\u00adrios: (1) Compa\u00adnies with signi\u00adfi\u00adcant poten\u00adtial for opera\u00adtio\u00adnal impro\u00adve\u00adment and in special situa\u00adtions, (2) Carve-out from larger companies\/corporates.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Financial Projects<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finan\u00adcial Projects is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally active corpo\u00adrate finance advi\u00adsory company with expe\u00adri\u00adence over deca\u00addes in finance struc\u00adtu\u00adring as well as in project and acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion finance with a strong execu\u00adtion ability and a high success rate.<br>\nThe credit rating of our manda\u00adtes is wide\u00adspread from restruc\u00adtu\u00adring phases to invest\u00adment grades. Our consul\u00adting service is perso\u00adna\u00adli\u00adzed, profes\u00adsio\u00adnal and focu\u00adsed on clients\u2019 interests.<br>\nOwn Fintech section (www.mietfinanz.de) for equip\u00adment finance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>FLOWFRAME SE<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FLOWFRAME is a regio\u00adnally rooted, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally active inves\u00adtor and entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial part\u00adner built on more than 30 years of entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial expe\u00adri\u00adence by its foun\u00adding part\u00adners. We work hand in hand with entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs to unlock their full poten\u00adtial and drive sustainable growth. FLOWFRAME serves as the invest\u00adment plat\u00adform of the successful foun\u00adders and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs behind leading mid-market compa\u00adnies such as CANCOM and&nbsp;AL-KO.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>FLOWFRAME SE<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FLOWFRAME is a regio\u00adnally rooted, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally active inves\u00adtor and entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial part\u00adner built on more than 30 years of entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial expe\u00adri\u00adence by its foun\u00adding part\u00adners. Lever\u00adaging our expe\u00adri\u00adence and exper\u00adtise, we work hand in hand with entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs to unlock their full poten\u00adtial and drive sustainable growth. FLOWFRAME serves as the invest\u00adment plat\u00adform of the successful foun\u00adders and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs behind leading mid-market compa\u00adnies such as CANCOM and&nbsp;AL-KO.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>FMDH Rechtsanw\u00e4lte<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FMDH is a highly specia\u00adli\u00adzed tran\u00adsac\u00adtion boutique. Our focus on clients, our deep econo\u00admic under\u00adstan\u00adding, excel\u00adlent legal exper\u00adtise, crea\u00adti\u00advity, speed and accu\u00adracy charac\u00adte\u00adrize our advice.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Fraunhofer Venture<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For more than 20 years, Fraun\u00adho\u00adfer Venture has been the central cont\u00adact point for compre\u00adhen\u00adsive spin-off support and invest\u00adment manage\u00adment at Fraun\u00adho\u00ad\u00adfer-Gesel\u00adl\u00ad\u00adschaft. As a commit\u00adted part\u00adner for foun\u00adders, start-ups, Fraun\u00adho\u00ad\u00adfer-Insti\u00ad\u00adtu\u00ad\u00adtes, indus\u00adtry and inves\u00adtors, we offer young compa\u00adnies access to Fraun\u00adho\u00ad\u00adfer-tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlo\u00ad\u00adgies, infra\u00adstruc\u00adture and know-how as well as over 9,000 patent fami\u00adlies. This way spin-offs get the oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to estab\u00adlish products on the market faster and more effi\u00adci\u00adently. We support spin-off projects all the way from the initial idea and company foun\u00adda\u00adtion through to finan\u00adcing and a possi\u00adble exit. With the tech trans\u00adfer funding programs AHEAD and COLAB as well as other inno\u00adva\u00adtive offers, we back our foun\u00adders on their path to success.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>FSN Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FSN Capi\u00adtal is one of the leading Nort\u00adhern Euro\u00adpean private equity firms. The four funds advi\u00adsed by FSN Capi\u00adtal manage more than four billion euros; the latest, Fund VI, raised 1.8 billion euros for invest\u00adments in Scan\u00addi\u00adna\u00advia and the DACH region. The funds focus on majo\u00adrity invest\u00adments in growth-orien\u00ad\u00adted compa\u00adnies, support\u00ading their contin\u00adued success by making them more sustainable, compe\u00adti\u00adtive, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal, and profi\u00adta\u00adble. FSN Capital\u2019s team, is commit\u00adted to respon\u00adsi\u00adble inves\u00adt\u00ading and achie\u00adving market-leading returns \u2013 true to the motto: \u201cWe are decent people making a decent return in a decent way.\u201d.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-G\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tG&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>GFEP  Family Equity<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>GFEP Family Equity is an invest\u00adment office for entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial direct invest\u00adments. The GFEP Family Equity part\u00adners invest toge\u00adther with HNWIs in profi\u00adta\u00adble SMEs. As a Family Equity Inves\u00adtor, we combine the profes\u00adsio\u00adnal approach of a clas\u00adsi\u00adcal PE-Inves\u00ad\u00adtor with the value based approach of the German Mittelstand.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Gimv<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Euro\u00adpean invest\u00adment company Gimv is listed on Euron\u00adext Brussels and invests in inno\u00adva\u00adtive, leading compa\u00adnies with high growth poten\u00adtial. Gimv supports them on their way to market leader\u00adship, as well as in share\u00adhol\u00adder chan\u00adges, succes\u00adsion, asset protec\u00adtion etc. Gimv\u2019s sector teams are active spar\u00adring part\u00adners of the local manage\u00adment and hereby combine regio\u00adnal presence with inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal reach. They bundle the know-how of more than 40 years in private equity and from a large inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal team of experts.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Golding Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Golding Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners is one of Europe\u2019s leading inde\u00adpen\u00addent asset mana\u00adgers for alter\u00adna\u00adtive invest\u00adments, focu\u00adsing on the asset clas\u00adses infra\u00adstruc\u00adture, private credit, private equity, secon\u00adda\u00adries and impact. With a team of more than 200 profes\u00adsio\u00adnals at its offices in Munich, Luxem\u00adbourg, Milan, Tokyo and Zurich, Golding Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners helps insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal and profes\u00adsio\u00adnal inves\u00adtors to deve\u00adlop their invest\u00adment stra\u00adtegy and mana\u00adges around \u20ac15 billion in assets. Its more than 230 inves\u00adtors include pension funds, insu\u00adrance compa\u00adnies, foun\u00adda\u00adti\u00adons, family offices and eccle\u00adsi\u00ada\u00adsti\u00adcal insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons, as well as banks, savings banks and coope\u00adra\u00adtive&nbsp;banks.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Golding Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Golding Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners is one of Europe\u2019s leading inde\u00adpen\u00addent asset mana\u00adgers for alter\u00adna\u00adtive invest\u00adments, focu\u00adsing on the asset clas\u00adses infra\u00adstruc\u00adture, private credit, private equity, secon\u00adda\u00adries and impact. With a team of more than 200 profes\u00adsio\u00adnals at its offices in Munich, Luxem\u00adbourg, Milan, Tokyo and Zurich, Golding Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners helps insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal and profes\u00adsio\u00adnal inves\u00adtors to deve\u00adlop their invest\u00adment stra\u00adtegy and mana\u00adges around \u20ac15 billion in assets. Its more than 230 inves\u00adtors include pension funds, insu\u00adrance compa\u00adnies, foun\u00adda\u00adti\u00adons, family offices and eccle\u00adsi\u00ada\u00adsti\u00adcal insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons, as well as banks, savings banks and coope\u00adra\u00adtive&nbsp;banks.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Goodwin Procter LLP<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Good\u00adwin, we live your busi\u00adness. We are a firm of insi\u00adders relent\u00adlessly focu\u00adsed on under\u00adstan\u00adding the pulse within six indus\u00adtries: health\u00adcare, invest\u00adment funds, life scien\u00adces, private equity, real estate, and tech\u00adno\u00adlogy. This means that we deli\u00adver unpre\u00adce\u00adden\u00adted client value through a unique combi\u00adna\u00adtion of indus\u00adtry know\u00adledge, legal excel\u00adlence, and busi\u00adness advi\u00adsory exper\u00adtise \u2013 all powered by our high-perfor\u00ad\u00admance culture. Opened in 2022, our Munich office is dedi\u00adca\u00adted to expan\u00adding Goodwin\u2019s German foot\u00adprint in the private equity, venture capi\u00adtal and finan\u00adcial indus\u00adtries. Working closely with lawy\u00aders in our other Euro\u00adpean offices and throug\u00adhout our global firm, the Munich team offers services in German and English and provi\u00addes clients with seam\u00adless service across a spec\u00adtrum of sophisti\u00adca\u00adted and trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtive tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. We are a one-stop shop for premium Euro\u00adpean private equity and venture capi\u00adtal, as well as the finan\u00adcing of such invest\u00adments. We also provide clients with a robust team of tax prac\u00adti\u00adtio\u00adners to comple\u00adment these services.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>GOWLING WLG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>GOWLING WLG is an indus\u00ad\u00adtry-focu\u00ad\u00adsed, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal law firm that belie\u00adves legal matters are inter\u00adper\u00adso\u00adnal matters and that close rela\u00adti\u00adonships between people and teams are neces\u00adsary to achieve the best results in the right way. We know that our clients want legal advi\u00adsors who think ahead and create posi\u00adtive expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adces for their teams. They want to work with others who share their values and act respon\u00adsi\u00adbly. We respond posi\u00adtively and proac\u00adtively to the new reali\u00adties of the busi\u00adness world, inves\u00adt\u00ading in the outcome and paying atten\u00adtion to how we get there. The Frank\u00adfurt team is an inte\u00adgral part of GOWLING WLG\u2019s global corpo\u00adrate, finance, tax, and real estate prac\u00adtice groups.<br>\nWe respond posi\u00adtively and proac\u00adtively to the new reali\u00adties of the busi\u00adness world, inves\u00adt\u00ading in the outcome and paying atten\u00adtion to how we get there. The Frank\u00adfurt team is an inte\u00adgral part of Gowling WLG\u2019s global corpo\u00adrate, finance, tax, and real estate prac\u00adtice groups.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>greenhats GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>greenhats is a company that specia\u00adli\u00adses in provi\u00adding compre\u00adhen\u00adsive and preven\u00adta\u00adtive cyber\u00adse\u00adcu\u00adrity solu\u00adti\u00adons. The company focu\u00adses on white hack\u00ading, conti\u00adnuous vulnerabi\u00adlity test\u00ading and provi\u00adding custo\u00admi\u00adsed cyber\u00adse\u00adcu\u00adrity trai\u00adning for employees, mana\u00adgers and IT experts.<br>\nBy combi\u00adning the latest tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies with Europe\u2019s most highly certi\u00adfied white hackers, greenhats provi\u00addes effi\u00adci\u00adent protec\u00adtion against the latest cyber\u00adat\u00adtacks. This takes the pres\u00adsure off C\u2011level execu\u00adti\u00adves and enables IT depart\u00adments to fulfil their potential.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Gr\u00fcnderRegio M e.V.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gr\u00fcn\u00adder\u00adRe\u00adgio M is an initia\u00adtive of the science and busi\u00adness region of Munich foste\u00adring know\u00ad\u00adledge-based spin-offs and start-up compa\u00adnies linked to insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons of higher educa\u00adtion. Since 1998, Gr\u00fcn\u00adder\u00adRe\u00adgio M has focu\u00adsed its acti\u00advi\u00adties on guiding poten\u00adtial young entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs from acade\u00admia towards a successful busi\u00adness career. Curr\u00adently, it has 35 member insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons, all support\u00ading through their services entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and start-up compa\u00adnies in the Munich region.<br>\nThe objec\u00adti\u00adves of Gr\u00fcn\u00adder\u00adRe\u00adgio M are: (1) Estab\u00adli\u00adshing a sustainable culture of entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship in the Munich region. (2) Promo\u00adting an infra\u00adstruc\u00adture that redu\u00adces costs and time invol\u00adved in setting up a busi\u00adness or a company. (3) Incre\u00adasing the number of univer\u00adsity start-ups and the number of female entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs. www.gr\u2011m.de<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>G\u00d6RG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanw\u00e4lten mbB<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>G\u00d6RG is one of Germany\u2019s leading inde\u00adpen\u00addent busi\u00adness law firms and top ranked in all core areas of busi\u00adness law. More than 370 lawy\u00aders and tax advi\u00adsors, with many years of natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal profes\u00adsio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence, work at the five G\u00d6RG offices in Berlin, Frankfurt\/Main, Hamburg, Colo\u00adgne and Munich, advi\u00adsing our clients perso\u00adnally, prag\u00adma\u00adti\u00adcally, colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtively and with a high level of compe\u00adtency. Our clients include many renow\u00adned natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal compa\u00adnies, medium-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses, finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtors and public corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons in all areas of busi\u00adness and the public sector.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-H\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tH&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>H &amp; E Kapitalbeteiligungen GmbH &amp; Co.KG\/H &amp; E Private Equity Partners<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>H &amp; E Private Equity Part\u00adners (H &amp; E),founded in 1994,is a proac\u00adtive equity inves\u00adtor specia\u00adli\u00adsing in long-term part\u00adner\u00adships with medium-sized compa\u00adnies (\u201cMittel\u00adstand\u201d) in German-spea\u00adking countries.<br>\nH &amp; E pursues a strong entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial approach provi\u00adding active manage\u00adment support. Active invol\u00advement in imple\u00admen\u00adting successful owner\u00adship tran\u00adsi\u00adtion descri\u00adbes one of the core compe\u00adten\u00adcies. H &amp; E is a part\u00adner for growth, to be achie\u00adved both indi\u00adge\u00adnously and through buy and build acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons of other successful market play\u00aders, while always main\u00adtai\u00adning adequate levels of equity capi\u00adta\u00adliza\u00adtion. This role is balan\u00adced by the funda\u00admen\u00adtal convic\u00adtion to preserve the iden\u00adtity and inde\u00adpen\u00addence of the corpo\u00adrate entities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>H.I.G. European Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Foun\u00added in 2004, White\u00adHorse Capi\u00adtal provi\u00addes senior and second lien debt for growth capi\u00adtal, acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons, buyouts, refi\u00adnan\u00adcing, and balance sheet reca\u00adpi\u00adta\u00adliza\u00adti\u00adons for middle market compa\u00adnies in the United States and Europe. White\u00adHorse Capi\u00adtal is the direct lending arm of H.I.G. Capi\u00adtal with a broad mandate to provide a variety of finan\u00adcing solu\u00adti\u00adons across a range of indus\u00adtries and capi\u00adtal struc\u00adtures, to spon\u00ad\u00adsor-led busi\u00adnesses as well as directly to owner-operators.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>H.I.G. European Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>H.I.G. Capi\u00adtal is a leading global alter\u00adna\u00adtive invest\u00adment firm focu\u00adsed on invest\u00adments in small- and mid-cap compa\u00adnies. Since its foun\u00adding in 1993, H.I.G. has inves\u00adted in and mana\u00adged more than 400 compa\u00adnies world\u00adwide. The firm\u2019s current port\u00adfo\u00adlio includes more than 100 compa\u00adnies with combi\u00adned sales in excess of \u20ac45 billion.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Hannover Finanz GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hanno\u00adver Finanz is the equity part\u00adner for medium-sized family busi\u00adnesses in Germany, Austria, and Switz\u00ader\u00adland, and is itself a family-run company. We have the option of remai\u00adning inves\u00adted in a company for as long as all parties deem appro\u00adpriate. In the 45 years since our foun\u00adding, we have successfully supported over 250 companies.<\/p>\n<p>Hanno\u00adver Finanz has accom\u00adpa\u00adnied well-known compa\u00adnies such as Fiel\u00admann and Ross\u00admann with great success in their growth, in some cases for over 20 years. Opera\u00adting inde\u00adpendently of us are HF Debt GmbH (2017), which we foun\u00added in the private debt sector, and HF Oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties GmbH (2023) in the special situations\/restructuring segment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Helbling Business Advisors GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Helb\u00adling Busi\u00adness Advi\u00adsors is part of the inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal Helb\u00adling Group, with a unique combi\u00adna\u00adtion of exper\u00adtise in Manage\u00adment Consul\u00adting &amp; Engi\u00adnee\u00adring. For more than 25 years, we have been advi\u00adsing inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal busi\u00adnesses and inves\u00adtors compre\u00adhen\u00adsi\u00advely on their M&amp;A and corpo\u00adrate finance tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, thus decisi\u00advely contri\u00adbu\u00adting to the trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion and growth of our clients. As an M&amp;A part\u00adner, we advise our clients on all stra\u00adte\u00adgic ques\u00adti\u00adons and support them from plan\u00adning to closing. Our compre\u00adhen\u00adsive and inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary approach combi\u00adnes the finan\u00adcial, market and process exper\u00adtise of an invest\u00adment bank, an M&amp;A boutique and a stra\u00adte\u00adgic consultancy.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Heuking K\u00fchn L\u00fcer Wojtek PartGmbB<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More than 400 specia\u00adli\u00adzed lawy\u00aders, tax advi\u00adsors and nota\u00adries at HEUKING provide coun\u00adseling services across eight offices, making it one of the major German commer\u00adcial law firms. Natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal clients include medium-sized and large compa\u00adnies from manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adring, trade and the service indus\u00adtries as well as asso\u00adcia\u00adti\u00adons, public corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons and discer\u00adning private clients. For inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal projects, the law firm calls on part\u00adner firms from the non-exclu\u00ad\u00adsive WSG network or on other law firms with which it coope\u00adra\u00adtes on a good friends basis.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>HGDF Familienholding GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>HGDF is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent family busi\u00adness and offers a new home to successful, medium-sized compa\u00adnies, espe\u00adci\u00adally in succes\u00adsion situations.<br>\nIn addi\u00adtion we invest in selec\u00adted start-ups in order to learn about new ways of thin\u00adking and doing busi\u00adness from and with young entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and to support them in reali\u00adzing their vision. Our open long-term invest\u00adment hori\u00adzon enables our compa\u00adnies to seize oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties for sustainable and profi\u00adta\u00adble growth. We accom\u00adpany our busi\u00adnesses based on trust and common values.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>HGDF Familienholding SE &amp; Co.KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>HGDF is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent family busi\u00adness and offers a new home to successful, medium-sized compa\u00adnies, espe\u00adci\u00adally in succes\u00adsion situations.<br>\nIn addi\u00adtion we invest in selec\u00adted start-ups in order to learn about new ways of thin\u00adking and doing busi\u00adness from and with young entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and to support them in reali\u00adzing their vision. Our open long-term invest\u00adment hori\u00adzon enables our compa\u00adnies to seize oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties for sustainable and profi\u00adta\u00adble growth. We accom\u00adpany our busi\u00adnesses based on trust and common values.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>High-Tech Gr\u00fcnderfonds Management GmbH (HTGF)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>HTGF is one of the leading and most active early-stage inves\u00adtors in Germany and Europe. With its expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced invest\u00adment team, HTGF supports start-ups in all phases of their deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment into inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal market leaders. HTGF invests in pre-seed and seed phases and can parti\u00adci\u00adpate signi\u00adfi\u00adcantly in later-stage finan\u00adcing rounds.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-I\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>IFB Innovationsstarter GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the goal of streng\u00adthening Hamburg\u2019s start-up scene, the Inno\u00adva\u00adti\u00adons\u00adstar\u00adter Fonds Hamburg invests in young inno\u00adva\u00adtive compa\u00adnies in Hamburg. The fund has a volume of \u20ac 40 million. The money is provi\u00added by the Free and Hansea\u00adtic City of Hamburg and the Euro\u00adpean Regio\u00adnal Deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment Fund (EFRE). Open-ended invest\u00adments in corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons are plan\u00adned up to a maxi\u00admum of \u20ac 1.5 million (up to \u20ac 0.8 million per finan\u00adcing&nbsp;round).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Joint invest\u00adments with private inves\u00adtors are possi\u00adble, but the fund can also invest alone. The focus is on poten\u00adti\u00adally fast-growing compa\u00adnies from Hamburg that are less than five years old and whose busi\u00adness model is based on an inno\u00adva\u00adtive tech\u00adno\u00adlogy deve\u00adlo\u00adped in-house. Start-ups that have successfully comple\u00adted the seed phase have the oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to invest up to \u20ac 7 million per start-up via the Inno\u00adVen\u00adtu\u00adre\u00adFonds (IVF). Joint parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adtion with private inves\u00adtors is a manda\u00adtory requi\u00adre\u00adment in that case (pari&nbsp;passu).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>INDUC GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>INDUC invests in small and medium-sized (\u201cmittel\u00adst\u00e4n\u00addi\u00adsche\u201d) compa\u00adnies (turno\u00adver \u20ac 15 m \u2013 \u20ac 150 m). The firm focu\u00adses on special situa\u00adtion invest\u00adments (incl. turn\u00adaround invest\u00adments) in German-spea\u00adking count\u00adries and provi\u00addes active manage\u00adment support. INDUC\u2019s objec\u00adtive is to ensure the conti\u00adnuity of compa\u00adnies and to drive value through restruc\u00adtu\u00adring and growth.<br>\nINDUC belie\u00adves that active manage\u00adment support and invest\u00adments are the primary drivers of port\u00adfo\u00adlio company value creation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Inflexion Private Equity Partners LLP<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Infle\u00adxion is a leading inde\u00adpen\u00addent Euro\u00adpean private equity firm opera\u00adting exclu\u00adsi\u00advely in the mid-market. Infle\u00adxion is head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in London.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Inner Circle Consultants<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inner Circle Consul\u00adtants is a leading inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal Execu\u00adtive Search and Board Advi\u00adsory firm. We serve our clients by drawing on our long and successful track record in corpo\u00adrate gover\u00adnance, human resour\u00adces manage\u00adment, execu\u00adtive search and advi\u00adsory of both execu\u00adtive and non-execu\u00ad\u00adtive directors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz (ISB)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Inves\u00ad\u00adti\u00ad\u00adti\u00adons- und Struk\u00adtur\u00adbank Rhein\u00ad\u00adland-Pfalz (ISB) is the busi\u00adness deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment agency of the state of Rhein\u00ad\u00adland-Pfalz. Based in Mainz, ISB is respon\u00adsi\u00adble for busi\u00adness deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment and housing finance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Investitionsbank Berlin<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inves\u00adti\u00adti\u00adons\u00adbank Berlin (IBB) is the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment and struc\u00adtu\u00adral bank of the Fede\u00adral State of Berlin focu\u00adsing on the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of busi\u00adness, housing and real estate and labour market promo\u00adtion. IBB\u2019s busi\u00adness deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment acti\u00advi\u00adties are geared towards loan-based and inves\u00adt\u00ad\u00adment-orien\u00ad\u00adta\u00ad\u00adted forms of finance which are offe\u00adred as revol\u00adving support funds. The bank prima\u00adrily serves small and medium-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses (SMEs) and start-ups in Berlin. One focus is on the clus\u00adters of biotech\u00adno\u00adlogy, medi\u00adcal tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, infor\u00adma\u00adtion and commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion technology\/media, opti\u00adcal tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies, trans\u00adport and mobi\u00adlity, as well as energy technology.<br>\nIn addi\u00adtion to its invest\u00adment promo\u00adtion programme entit\u00adled \u2018common task to improve regio\u00adnal econo\u00admic struc\u00adture\u2019, IBB\u2019s \u2018Pro FIT\u2019 programme is speci\u00adfi\u00adcally tail\u00ado\u00adred to the needs of tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies. Through its sister company, IBB Ventures, IBB offers equity capi\u00adtal for early-stage compa\u00adnies. Nume\u00adrous grant program\u00admes and advi\u00adsory services provi\u00added by another sister company, IBB Busi\u00adness Team GmbH, round off IBB\u2019s product portfolio.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>IPON\u00adTIX COR\u00adPO\u00adRA\u00adTE FI\u00adNAN\u00adCE Be\u00adra\u00adtungs\u00adge\u00adsell\u00adschaft mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>IPONTIX is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent, part\u00ad\u00adner-mana\u00ad\u00adged consul\u00adting firm specia\u00adli\u00adzing in compre\u00adhen\u00adsive corpo\u00adrate finan\u00adcing and succes\u00adsion solu\u00adti\u00adons. In addi\u00adtion to company sales, we also support long-term buy &amp; build stra\u00adte\u00adgies (plat\u00adform stra\u00adte\u00adgies). Our compre\u00adhen\u00adsive range of services includes consul\u00adting on equity finan\u00adcing via the capi\u00adtal market as well as delis\u00adting and going private. \u2014 The exclu\u00adsive protec\u00adtion of our clients\u2019 inte\u00adrests, abso\u00adlute discre\u00adtion, and the long-term success of tran\u00adsac\u00adtions and finan\u00adcing are always our top prio\u00adri\u00adties. \u2014 Our clients are prima\u00adrily medium-sized compa\u00adnies and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, often family busi\u00adnesses, high-growth tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies, family offices, and finan\u00adcial investors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>IR CONSULT<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over the last 31 years our highly expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced and certi\u00adfied IR CONSULT-team has helped a large number of well-known Euro\u00adpean compa\u00adnies from all stock-market sectors with more than 100 successful inves\u00adtor rela\u00adti\u00adons manda\u00adtes and about 100 IPOs. Our focal areas are inde\u00adpen\u00addent capi\u00adtal market consul\u00adtancy (M&amp;A, PE, VC, exit consul\u00adting, company value increase etc.), place\u00adment advi\u00adsory (IPO, STO, corpo\u00adrate bonds) as well as inves\u00adtor &amp; credi\u00adtor rela\u00adti\u00adons. Espe\u00adci\u00adally our unique, active and funda\u00admen\u00adtal IR approach with fact-book, equity story, presen\u00adta\u00adtion, road\u00adshow, social media IR, inves\u00adtors\u2019 targe\u00adting and percep\u00adtion study is highly rated by our custo\u00admers. Thus, we improve the realiza\u00adtion chan\u00adces of all capi\u00adtal market tran\u00adsac\u00adtions and acce\u00adle\u00adrate the decis\u00adion making process of the inves\u00adtors. Finally, our custo\u00admers bene\u00adfit from our well-foun\u00ad\u00added capi\u00adtal market know-how, well estab\u00adlished inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal cont\u00adact network and our consul\u00adtancy services with fair pricing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>IWK Communication Partner<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>(1) Precise and profes\u00adsio\u00adnal work within the infor\u00adma\u00adtion and opinion markets, (2) Media\u00adtion between our clients\u2019 posi\u00adtion and public opinion, (3) Part\u00adner for the media and for our clients (jour\u00adna\u00adli\u00adstic and econo\u00admic thinking).<br>\nIWK has been one of Germany\u2019s leading agen\u00adcies in M&amp;A commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons for seve\u00adral years \u2014 accor\u00adding to Merger\u00admar\u00adket, the agency once again advi\u00adsed the most tran\u00adsac\u00adtions in Germany in 2024. IWK\u2019s current clients include Alix\u00adPart\u00adners, bmh Betei\u00ad\u00adli\u00ad\u00adgungs-Mana\u00adge\u00ad\u00admen\u00adt\u00ad\u00adge\u00ad\u00adsel\u00adl\u00ad\u00adschaft Hessen, BU, Eight Advi\u00adsory, Execu\u00adtive Inte\u00adrim Part\u00adners (EIP), FSN Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners, Gimv, Hamil\u00adton Lane, MP Corpo\u00adrate Finance, SF-Filter, Spen\u00adcer Stuart, Syntra Corpo\u00adrate Finance, VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner and Water\u00adland Private Equity.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-J\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJ&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Jorquera, Kraft &amp; Company GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To avoid disrup\u00adti\u00adons in the market, Jorquera, Kraft &amp; Company guaran\u00adtees abso\u00adlute confi\u00adden\u00adtia\u00adlity throug\u00adhout the entire process. Once a tran\u00adsac\u00adtion is comple\u00adted, the results remain confi\u00adden\u00adtial. Each tran\u00adsac\u00adtion is imple\u00admen\u00adted exclu\u00adsi\u00advely for each single client. The exclu\u00adsion of conflicts of inte\u00adrest is guaran\u00adteed. Jorquera, Kraft &amp; Company releases infor\u00adma\u00adtion on comple\u00adted tran\u00adsac\u00adtions exclu\u00adsi\u00advely on a case by case basis and only after prior consul\u00adta\u00adtion and coor\u00addi\u00adna\u00adtion with its clients. As a matter of prin\u00adci\u00adple, such infor\u00adma\u00adtion is not publi\u00adci\u00adzed to a wide audi\u00adence for adver\u00adti\u00adsing purposes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-K\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tK&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Kraan&amp;Associates<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kraan &amp; Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes is a consul\u00adting firm specia\u00adli\u00adzed in execu\u00adtive search and manage\u00adment solu\u00adti\u00adons with a distinct focus on the private equity envi\u00adron\u00adment. With profound exper\u00adtise in C\u2011level place\u00adments and a deep under\u00adstan\u00adding of the speci\u00adfic requi\u00adre\u00adments of port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies, Kraan &amp; Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes supports inves\u00adtors and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs in selec\u00adting and deve\u00adlo\u00adping senior leader\u00adship. The firm deli\u00advers private equity-compli\u00ad\u00adant manage\u00adment solu\u00adti\u00adons and draws on exten\u00adsive market know\u00adledge gained from nume\u00adrous execu\u00adtive appoint\u00adments across Germany and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally. In addi\u00adtion, Kraan &amp; Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes connects mana\u00adgers and inves\u00adtors in the iden\u00adti\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion of profi\u00adta\u00adble invest\u00adment targets within the respec\u00adtive manager\u2019s network. Clients bene\u00adfit from a high success rate in sourcing indus\u00adtry specia\u00adlists, combi\u00adned with an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial mind\u00adset, effi\u00adci\u00adency, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal reach, and rapid response capa\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties. Further\u00admore, Kraan &amp; Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes provi\u00addes project-speci\u00ad\u00adfic staf\u00adfing solu\u00adti\u00adons \u2013 for instance, for commer\u00adcial due dili\u00adgence, project teams during the first 100 days, change manage\u00adment initia\u00adti\u00adves, or exit preparations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>KROLL<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>KROLL provi\u00addes to his clients a way to build, protect and maxi\u00admize value through our trus\u00adted exper\u00adtise span\u00adning risk, gover\u00adnance, tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, board advi\u00adsory, busi\u00adness trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion and valua\u00adtion. With KROLL, we have over 6,500 profes\u00adsio\u00adnals in over 30 count\u00adries worldwide.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>K\u00e4rcher New Venture Alfred K\u00e4rcher SE &amp; Co.KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>K\u00e4rcher New Ventures brings people, ideas, busi\u00adness oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties, and capi\u00adtal toge\u00adther. We support young compa\u00adnies and teams with ground\u00adbrea\u00adking product, mate\u00adrial, or service-rela\u00ad\u00adted solu\u00adti\u00adons for future chal\u00adlenges in the clea\u00adning indus\u00adtry. These can be new clea\u00adning methods, digi\u00adtal clea\u00adning solu\u00adti\u00adons, soft\u00adware and hard\u00adware, or even sustainable busi\u00adness models.<br>\nwww.kaercher.com\/de\/inside-kaercher\/unternehmen\/innovation\/new-ventures<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-L\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tL&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>L.E.K. Consulting GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Foun\u00added in London in 1983, L.E.K. has grown to become one of the world\u2019s leading stra\u00adtegy consul\u00adtancies with over 2,300 consul\u00adting staff and 27 offices across the globe. L.E.K.\u2019s exper\u00adtise in serving nume\u00adrous compa\u00adnies, private equity firms as well as their port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies and funds with focus on orga\u00adnic growth stra\u00adte\u00adgies, M&amp;A and perfor\u00admance impro\u00adve\u00adment is parti\u00adcu\u00adlarly sought after, comple\u00adting approx. 2,000 projects globally in 2025. The firm\u2019s global network covers every indus\u00adtry, although L.E.K.\u2019s sector focus varies by geogra\u00adphy. In Munich, the focus is on the manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adring indus\u00adtry (most nota\u00adbly pack\u00ada\u00adging, cons\u00adtruc\u00adtion, indus\u00adtry auto\u00adma\u00adtion), trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion of energy manage\u00adment, Life Scien\u00adces, MedTech, and Health\u00adcare Services. The topics of orga\u00adniza\u00adtion, perfor\u00admance and digi\u00adtiza\u00adtion are offe\u00adred as focal points across all indus\u00adtry segments. 90% of project work resul\u00adting from repeat busi\u00adness or refer\u00adrals is firm testim\u00adony. L.E.K.\u2019s broad expe\u00adri\u00adence ensu\u00adres that the clients\u2019 chal\u00adlenges are iden\u00adti\u00adfied, appro\u00adpriate solu\u00adti\u00adons are adopted, and timely solu\u00adti\u00adons are developed.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Legian Investment Partner AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Legian Invest\u00adment Part\u00adner is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent equity invest\u00adment firm based in Switz\u00ader\u00adland. We provide a new home for small and mid-sized busi\u00adnesses upon change of owner\u00adship, typi\u00adcally as a result of succes\u00adsion plan\u00adning or non-core corpo\u00adrate dispo\u00adsals. We invest in well-posi\u00ad\u00adtio\u00ad\u00adned busi\u00adnesses in Germany and Switz\u00ader\u00adland with an EBIT of \u20ac 1 million to \u20ac 10 million.<br>\nWe add sustainable value to our port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies for the bene\u00adfit of share-holders, employees and customers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Lehel Partners Corporate Finance GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lehel Part\u00adners is an owner-mana\u00ad\u00adged, small and medium-sized busi\u00adness orien\u00adta\u00adted M&amp;A-\/corporate finance house arran\u00adging sell- or buy-side corpo\u00adrate tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, finan\u00adcial restruc\u00adtu\u00adrings and finan\u00adcing projects. Further focus is on the struc\u00adtu\u00adring of equity invest\u00adments and their funding, due dili\u00adgence, nego\u00adtia\u00adti\u00adons and deal moni\u00adto\u00adring. With more than 90 years of profes\u00adsio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence as mana\u00adgers of small and medium-sized busi\u00adnesses, bankers, invest\u00adment mana\u00adgers and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, we have outstan\u00adding expe\u00adri\u00adence and a huge cont\u00adact network, which we will also use in atypi\u00adcal situa\u00adtions to achieve the best possi\u00adble results for our clients.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Liberta Partners<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Liberta Part\u00adners is a multi-family holding foun\u00added by entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs. We acquire compa\u00adnies with stra\u00adte\u00adgic deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment poten\u00adtial. Through inten\u00adsive support and our exten\u00adsive network, we guide these compa\u00adnies towards a sustainable growth. Our focus is on compa\u00adnies with reve\u00adnues ranging from \u20ac 20 million to \u20ac 200 million, head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in the DACH region.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Lindsay Goldberg Europe GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lind\u00adsay Gold\u00adberg Europe is the Central Europe advi\u00adsor to New York based Lind\u00adsay Gold\u00adberg, which controls commit\u00adted equity capi\u00adtal of approx. $ 20 bn over\u00adall since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion in 2002. We do not focus on quick returns on our investments.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Livingstone Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Living\u00adstone is an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal mid-market M&amp;A and debt advi\u00adsory firm with more than 1,000 comple\u00adted tran\u00adsac\u00adtions world\u00adwide. With deep indus\u00adtry exper\u00adtise, exten\u00adsive global coverage, and dedi\u00adca\u00adted teams, Living\u00adstone advi\u00adses entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, medium-sized compa\u00adnies, corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons &amp; private equity inves\u00adtors on all tasks rela\u00adted to the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion, sale, and finan\u00adcing of medium-sized transactions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>LM Audit &amp; Tax&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>LM Audit &amp; Tax GmbH as a tax compli\u00adance boutique specia\u00adli\u00adses in tax compli\u00adance and admi\u00adnis\u00adtra\u00adtion of private equity and real estate funds. Moreo\u00adver, we provide our services to wealthy private clients (family offices). Head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Munich, we have a strong focus on natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal busi\u00adness. Legal services are provi\u00added by LM Law Rechts\u00adan\u00adwalts\u00adge\u00adsell\u00adschaft mbH (www.lmlaw.de).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>loyos bi&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the loyos bi Finan\u00adcial Manage\u00adment Suite (FMS), we offer a modern and profes\u00adsio\u00adnal finan\u00adcial report\u00ading solu\u00adtion speci\u00adfi\u00adcally for the requi\u00adre\u00adments of mid-cap invest\u00adments and SMEs. In addi\u00adtion to stan\u00addard reports for P&amp;L, balance sheet and cash flow, KPIs such as net debt, leverage and equity value are also auto\u00adma\u00adti\u00adcally calcu\u00adla\u00adted. Buy &amp; Build concepts are supported by FMS with a clever group conso\u00adli\u00adda\u00adtion function.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-M\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tM&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>MAASS Consulting GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>MAASS Consul\u00adting focu\u00adses on the follo\u00adwing indus\u00adtries: Elec\u00adtri\u00adcal, Elec\u00adtro\u00adnics, IT, Tele\u00adcom\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons; Products \/ Services: (Cloud) Soft\u00adware (B2B,&nbsp;B2C)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Marondo Capital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We offer scaling solu\u00adti\u00adons for growth compa\u00adnies in the DACH region with the neces\u00adsary finan\u00adcing. Thanks to our opera\u00adtio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence as mana\u00adging direc\u00adtors and our tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal back\u00adground, we are compe\u00adtent and cons\u00adtruc\u00adtive invest\u00adment part\u00adners. Toge\u00adther with our stake\u00adhol\u00adders, we create added value. Market expan\u00adsion stra\u00adte\u00adgies in the Dual Use and KRITIS sectors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Maturus Finance GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Maturus Finance GmbH is a bank-inde\u00ad\u00adpen\u00ad\u00addent finance company and has been offe\u00adring inno\u00adva\u00adtive ways of corpo\u00adrate finance since 2005. The finan\u00adcial service provi\u00adder is the cont\u00adact for medium-sized produc\u00adtion compa\u00adnies and retail\u00aders who are looking for alter\u00adna\u00adti\u00adves to exis\u00adting bank connec\u00adtions within the frame\u00adwork of their current finan\u00adcing struc\u00adture and who want to expand their entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial scope. Finan\u00adcing solu\u00adti\u00adons are offe\u00adred from a volume of \u20ac 250,000 to \u20ac 15 million, in indi\u00advi\u00addual cases even beyond. This gene\u00adrally corre\u00adsponds to a turno\u00adver size of the compa\u00adnies of between \u20ac 5 million and \u20ac 200 million.<br>\nMaturus Finance GmbH has its head\u00adquar\u00adters in Hamburg, Germany, and has also been repre\u00adsen\u00adted in Austria since&nbsp;2015.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Maturus Finance GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Maturus Finance GmbH is a bank-inde\u00ad\u00adpen\u00ad\u00addent finance company and has been offe\u00adring inno\u00adva\u00adtive ways of corpo\u00adrate finance since 2005. The finan\u00adcial service provi\u00adder is the cont\u00adact for medium-sized produc\u00adtion compa\u00adnies and retail\u00aders who are looking for alter\u00adna\u00adti\u00adves to exis\u00adting bank connec\u00adtions within the frame\u00adwork of their current finan\u00adcing struc\u00adture and who want to expand their entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial scope. Maturus Finance GmbH has its head\u00adquar\u00adters in Hamburg, Germany, and has also been repre\u00adsen\u00adted in Austria since&nbsp;2015.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>MAYLAND AG \u2014 Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>MAYLAND deve\u00adlops indi\u00advi\u00addual solu\u00adti\u00adons for selling and acqui\u00adring entire busi\u00adnesses or busi\u00adness divi\u00adsi\u00adons and accom\u00adplishes the tran\u00adsac\u00adtions in close colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion with the proprie\u00adtors and the manage\u00adment of our custo\u00admers. In the course of such a natio\u00adnal or inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal project, MAYLAND assu\u00admes the struc\u00adtu\u00adred manage\u00adment of all proces\u00adses and coor\u00addi\u00adna\u00adtes all services for a successful closing of the transaction.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>MBG Mittelst\u00e4ndische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>MBG is one of the largest private equity inves\u00adtors in Germany. Invest\u00adments are in the inte\u00adrest of the public and MBG is part\u00adner of SMEs. Invest\u00adment is \u20ac 200 million in nearly 600 enter\u00adpri\u00adses based in the Fede\u00adral State of Baden Wuerttemberg.<br>\nMBG supports growth and inno\u00adva\u00adtion projects as well as company succes\u00adsion and start-ups with mezza\u00adnine capi\u00adtal like silent part\u00adner\u00adships. For inno\u00adva\u00adtive start-ups MBG provi\u00addes venture capi\u00adtal in the form of open invest\u00adment. Share\u00adhol\u00adders are cham\u00adbers, asso\u00adcia\u00adti\u00adons and credit institutes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>McDermott Will &amp; Schulte<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Leading orga\u00adniza\u00adti\u00adons turn to global law firm McDer\u00admott Will &amp; Schulte for a better way to address legal chal\u00adlenges, connect with those at the fore\u00adfront, and drive stron\u00adger outco\u00admes. Working across more than 20 offices globally, our 1,750+ lawy\u00aders act on data-driven insights, deep rela\u00adti\u00adonships, and unmat\u00adched indus\u00adtry expe\u00adri\u00adence to deli\u00adver on our commit\u00adment of Always Better. Our busi\u00ad\u00adness-savvy lawy\u00aders draw on their skills and years of expe\u00adri\u00adence to address the full spec\u00adtrum of commer\u00adcial law matters. McDer\u00admott Germany is part of a large inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal network offe\u00adring effec\u00adtive advice and inno\u00adva\u00adtive solu\u00adti\u00adons across prac\u00adti\u00adces and borders.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Milbank LLP<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Milbank LLP is a leading inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal law firm. With eleven offices in Europe, the U.S., Latin America and Asia, we are repre\u00adsen\u00adted in the most important finan\u00adcial and econo\u00admic centers of the world. We advise listed compa\u00adnies, medium-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses, finan\u00adcial insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and global inves\u00adtors on corporate\/M&amp;A, finance, anti\u00adtrust and tax law. For more than 150 years our inte\u00adgra\u00adted approach has been key to deli\u00adve\u00adring client-focu\u00ad\u00adsed service, outstan\u00adding legal exper\u00adtise and crea\u00adtive solutions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Mittelst\u00e4ndische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of typi\u00adcal silent part\u00adner\u00adships with a term of up to 10.0 years, gene\u00adrally up to \u20ac 1.0 million, in excep\u00adtio\u00adnal cases up to \u20ac 2.5 million.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Mittelst\u00e4ndische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Th\u00fcringen mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We offer hidden equity for the estab\u00adlish\u00adment or conso\u00adli\u00adda\u00adtion of compa\u00adnies with amounts of up to \u20ac 1.5 million. With our program we support equity and the finan\u00adcial scope of firms. Our long-term invol\u00advement faci\u00adli\u00adta\u00adtes steady and sustained growth. This helps the entre\u00adpre\u00adneur to tie quali\u00adfied employees and mana\u00adgers to the firm. Direct equity of up to \u20ac 300,000, hidden equity of up to \u20ac 1.5 million, micro-mezza\u00ad\u00adnine capi\u00adtal from \u20ac 10,000 to \u20ac 100,000.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Munich Startup<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Munich Startup is the offi\u00adcial start-up portal for Munich and the surroun\u00adding region. It was deve\u00adlo\u00adped by the City of Munich, the Cham\u00adber of Commerce and Indus\u00adtry for Munich and Upper Bava\u00adria, and the four entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship centers of the Munich univer\u00adsi\u00adties within the frame\u00adwork of the Entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship Stra\u00adtegy Munich. The portal is run by M\u00fcnch\u00adner Gewer\u00ad\u00adbe\u00adhof- und Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgie\u00adzen\u00adtrum GmbH (MGH), the orga\u00adniza\u00adtion that opera\u00adtes Munich\u2019s indus\u00adtry centers.<br>\nThe portal has become the stan\u00addard initial point of (virtual) cont\u00adact for start-ups in and around Munich. It stri\u00adves to present both content and play\u00aders objec\u00adtively, inde\u00adpendently and transparently.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-N\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tN&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Nachfolgekontor GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nach\u00adfol\u00adge\u00adkon\u00adtor, a leading M&amp;A advi\u00adsory firm and part of the Syntra Group, specia\u00adli\u00adzes in succes\u00adsion solu\u00adti\u00adons for small and medium-sized, predo\u00admi\u00adnantly owner-mana\u00ad\u00adged busi\u00adnesses. The team advi\u00adses mid-sized compa\u00adnies from a wide range of indus\u00adtries on company acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons and sales, rely\u00ading on a fully inde\u00adpen\u00addent advi\u00adsory approach that is inde\u00adpen\u00addent of banks and other inte\u00adrest groups. The sales process is tail\u00ado\u00adred to the speci\u00adfic needs of busi\u00adness owners who are often still opera\u00adtio\u00adnally invol\u00adved in the busi\u00adness. These entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs also bene\u00adfit from the project team\u2019s exten\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence \u2013 both across sectors and within the Syntra Group \u2013 as well as the award-winning, anony\u00admous bidding process.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>NC Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nord\u00adwind Growth is one of the first German-based growth funds and has many years of successful expe\u00adri\u00adence in scaling and expan\u00adding growth compa\u00adnies. The inves\u00adtors of Nord\u00adwind Growth are, among others, well-known entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs as well as indus\u00adtrial fami\u00adlies, who are happy to make their expe\u00adri\u00adence and network available to the port\u00adfo\u00adlio companies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>New Commercial Room Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>New Commer\u00adcial Room is an early-stage venture capi\u00adtal company that focu\u00adses on invest\u00adments in high-growth compa\u00adnies at the edge of busi\u00adness and tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal inno\u00adva\u00adtion in the German-spea\u00adking region. We invest in compa\u00adnies led by passio\u00adnate and highly profes\u00adsio\u00adnal people who are pursuing widely accepted progress in tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, consu\u00admer, health\u00adcare and clean-tech markets. The members of our part\u00adner\u00adship are successful inves\u00adtors and entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs who built ventures from scratch, raised private capi\u00adtal and mana\u00adged public compa\u00adnies. In addi\u00adtion, the team repres\u00adents years of venture capi\u00adtal inves\u00adt\u00ading experience.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Nexia GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nexia GmbH is one of the leading medium-sized audi\u00adting and tax consul\u00adting firms in Germany. With more than 500 employees, inclu\u00adding over 120 profes\u00adsio\u00adnals, we are repre\u00adsen\u00adted at 10 offices. We are part of the inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal Nexia network, which is one of the leading networks of inde\u00adpen\u00addent audi\u00adting and consul\u00adting firms with more than 185 member compa\u00adnies in over 120 countries.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Novum Capital<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Novum Capi\u00adtal supports mid-sized compa\u00adnies with mini\u00admum \u20ac 5 m EBITDA as an equity inves\u00adtor or through finan\u00adcing for expan\u00adsi\u00adons, restruc\u00adtu\u00adring or recapitalisation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>NPM  Capital<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>NPM Capi\u00adtal is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent invest\u00adment firm that helps medium-sized and large compa\u00adnies in the Bene\u00adlux region, and since 2025 also in the DACH region, realize their ambi\u00adti\u00adons and build the busi\u00adnesses of the future. As part of SHV Holding, one of the largest Dutch family groups, we have access to a strong capi\u00adtal base, can offer a long-term orien\u00adted invest\u00adment approach and focus on family busi\u00adness values such as trust, respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity and acting as equals.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>NRW.BANK<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>NRW.BANK is the promo\u00adtio\u00adnal bank of North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia. In close part\u00adner\u00adship with its owner, the State of North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia, it supports people, compa\u00adnies and public autho\u00adri\u00adties with a wide range of promo\u00adtio\u00adnal instru\u00adments \u2013 from low-inte\u00ad\u00adrest loans and equity finan\u00adcing to advi\u00adsory services and grants. It coope\u00adra\u00adtes with its finan\u00adcing part\u00adners, in parti\u00adcu\u00adlar all banks and savings banks, on a compe\u00ad\u00adti\u00ad\u00adtion-neutral basis.<br>\nThe promo\u00adtio\u00adnal fields of NRW.BANK are \u201cEconomy\u201d, \u201cHousing\u201d and \u201cInfrastructure\/Municipalities\u201d. In order to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion proces\u00adses, the promo\u00adtio\u00adnal bank provi\u00addes effec\u00adtive promo\u00adtio\u00adnal impul\u00adses \u2013 for a sustainable, climate-neutral and digi\u00adtal North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia. NRW.BANK finan\u00adces its finan\u00adcial and advi\u00adsory services largely out of its own income and thus inde\u00adpendently of the state budget. As of Decem\u00adber 31, 2024, its total assets amoun\u00adted to 161.8 billion euros. NRW.BANK has more than 1,600 employees at two loca\u00adti\u00adons in D\u00fcssel\u00addorf and M\u00fcnster.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>NRW.BANK<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>NRW.BANK is the promo\u00adtio\u00adnal bank of North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia (NRW). Working in close part\u00adner\u00adship with its owner, the state of North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia, it provi\u00addes inno\u00adva\u00adtive start-ups with the finan\u00adcial support they need to ensure, that every good idea in the fede\u00adral state recei\u00adves the right funding.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>NRW.Global Business GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The state-owned trade and invest\u00adment agency NRW.Global Busi\u00adness is part\u00adner for all compa\u00adnies when it comes to invest\u00adment projects and sett\u00adling in North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia as well as deve\u00adlo\u00adping inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal growth markets. NRW.Global Busi\u00adness conducts inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal loca\u00adtion marke\u00adting for North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia and promo\u00adtes foreign direct invest\u00adment here world\u00adwide. The experts at NRW.Global Busi\u00adness support inves\u00adtors in tax and legal matters and provide detailed infor\u00adma\u00adtion on the econo\u00admic struc\u00adture and indus\u00adtry clus\u00adters. They analyze invest\u00adment plans, iden\u00adtify suita\u00adble loca\u00adti\u00adons and accom\u00adpany an invest\u00adment project from the first step to successful sett\u00adle\u00adment and beyond. In close coor\u00addi\u00adna\u00adtion with its part\u00adners, NRW.Global Busi\u00adness provi\u00addes a variety of measu\u00adres tail\u00ado\u00adred to the compa\u00adnies\u2019 needs: It is respon\u00adsi\u00adble for the orga\u00adni\u00adsa\u00adtion of joint trade fair presen\u00adta\u00adti\u00adons abroad as well as the coor\u00addi\u00adna\u00adtion and support of inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal trade dele\u00adga\u00adti\u00adons from North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia to foreign count\u00adries. Nume\u00adrous other indus\u00adtry infor\u00adma\u00adtion and brokerage events offer compa\u00adnies addi\u00adtio\u00adnal assis\u00adtance in setting up and expan\u00adding inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal business.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-O\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tO&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ODEWALD KMU Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Beteiligungen mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ODEWALD KMU I Fund was estab\u00adlished in 2008 \u20ac 150 million) and is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent private equity company focus\u00adsing on medium-sized compa\u00adnies in the DACH region. The current ODEWALD KMU II Fund mana\u00adges capi\u00adtal of \u20ac 200 million. At the same time deal-by-deal oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties are reviewed and imple\u00admen\u00adted. Targe\u00adted compa\u00adnies are profi\u00adta\u00adble, fast-growing with an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adri\u00adally minded and successful manage\u00adment and have a strong market posi\u00adtion in their niche. Typi\u00adcal invest\u00adment ratio\u00adna\u00adles are succes\u00adsion plans and\/or growth\/expansion finan\u00adcing. The manage\u00adment company is led by the mana\u00adging part\u00adners with a long-proven track record of opera\u00adting and top manage\u00adment experience.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>OMMAX GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>OMMAX is a fast-growing digi\u00adtal stra\u00adtegy consul\u00adtancy in Europe, specia\u00adli\u00adzing in tran\u00adsac\u00adtion advi\u00adsory, stra\u00adtegy, value crea\u00adtion, tech &amp; AI trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion. Our mission is to build digi\u00adtal leaders with the over\u00adall objec\u00adtive of driving inno\u00adva\u00adtion and acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adting digi\u00adtal growth and profi\u00adta\u00adbi\u00adlity. Over the past 14 years, we reali\u00adzed 300+ M&amp;A deals with &gt; 20 billion euros deal value and 3,000+ inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal value crea\u00adtion projects in various indus\u00adtries for leading private equity firms in digi\u00adtal and commer\u00adcial readi\u00adness assess\u00adment, and \u201cexit readi\u00adness\u201d, meaning the iden\u00adti\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion and imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion of value crea\u00adtion leavers to support the equity story and maxi\u00admize evalua\u00adtion. As a front-runner for holi\u00adstic data-driven stra\u00adtegy consul\u00adting and end-to-end execu\u00adtion, we are the leading consul\u00adtancy within the Euro\u00adpean Private Equity sphere, desig\u00adning and deli\u00adve\u00adring best-in-class digi\u00adtal stra\u00adtegy, value crea\u00adtion, AI &amp; tech transformation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Optimal Price&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A pricing model deve\u00adlo\u00adped with the MUTUVAL\u00ae solu\u00adtion increa\u00adses your custo\u00admers\u2019 willing\u00adness to pay, enhan\u00adces the percei\u00adved value of your AI and SaaS offer, clearly empha\u00adsi\u00adzes the bene\u00adfits, and is precis\u00adely tail\u00ado\u00adred to your custo\u00admers\u2019 needs. It dyna\u00admi\u00adcally scales with your company\u2019s growth and success, foste\u00adring a colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive rela\u00adti\u00adonship with your customers.<br>\nThe MUTUVAL\u00ae solu\u00adtion is desi\u00adgned holi\u00adsti\u00adcally, ensu\u00adring that all essen\u00adtial elements of a value-based pricing model are inte\u00adgra\u00adted into your pricing stra\u00adtegy. This makes your AI and SaaS services more attrac\u00adtive to custo\u00admers, speeds up purcha\u00adsing decis\u00adi\u00adons, increa\u00adses product usage, and boosts sales of addi\u00adtio\u00adnal services as well as contract rene\u00adwal rates. Addi\u00adtio\u00adnally, you receive a frame\u00adwork that fosters a shared under\u00adstan\u00adding of value-based AI and SaaS pricing within your company, faci\u00adli\u00adta\u00adting buy-in from all inter\u00adnal stakeholders.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-P\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tP&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Paragon Partners<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Para\u00adgon Part\u00adners is one of the leading, inde\u00adpen\u00addent private equity firms in Europe. We invest in estab\u00adlished Mittel\u00adstand compa\u00adnies with a proven and sustainable busi\u00adness model. Since 2004, we have successfully inves\u00adted in more than 50 compa\u00adnies across Europe.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Patrimonium Asset Management AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Patri\u00admo\u00adnium is a leading provi\u00adder of private credit in German spea\u00adking Europe. Since 2006, more than 200 Mittel\u00adstand compa\u00adnies have been finan\u00adced with debt instru\u00adments with a total volume of more than \u20ac 2&nbsp;bn.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Patrimonium Asset Management AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Patri\u00admo\u00adnium is one of the leading provi\u00adders of Private Equity and Private Credit in the German-spea\u00adking area with more than 200 tran\u00adsac\u00adtions in the German Mittel\u00adstand. The Private Equity Team has successfully inves\u00adted over \u20ac 500 million equity in mid-sized compa\u00adnies. The current Patri\u00admo\u00adnium Private Equity Fund invests in compa\u00adnies with reve\u00adnues of approx. \u20ac 20 million to \u20ac 100 million.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Pava Partners Germany AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pava Part\u00adners is one of the leading Euro\u00adpean M&amp;A and Debt Advi\u00adsory firms for tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlogy-driven and dyna\u00admi\u00adcally growing small to medium-sized compa\u00adnies. Pava Part\u00adners compri\u00adses 14 part\u00adners, 3 indus\u00adtry experts, and more than 60 team members \u2013 as a team of specia\u00adlists, we combine more than twenty years of inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence from hundreds of tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. We are a trus\u00adted and inde\u00adpen\u00addent part\u00adner for entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, inves\u00adtors, and corpo\u00adra\u00adtes and their stra\u00adte\u00adgic ambi\u00adti\u00adons. We share the passion for entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship. As former and active entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and bankers, we under\u00adstand the needs of our clients and their perspec\u00adti\u00adves, and thus create real added value in every single transaction.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>PEBCO AG precise.consulting<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PEBCO AG is a consul\u00adting company focu\u00adsed on family busi\u00adnesses and SMEs. With many years of expe\u00adri\u00adence, we relia\u00adbly support our clients from the outset as a prac\u00ad\u00adtice-orien\u00ad\u00adted and inde\u00adpen\u00addent advi\u00adsor in all ques\u00adti\u00adons of stra\u00adte\u00adgic, busi\u00adness and finan\u00adcial orien\u00adta\u00adtion. Thanks to our own entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial expe\u00adri\u00adence and many years of working in various sectors, we under\u00adstand the needs of compa\u00adnies, finan\u00adcial inves\u00adtors and banks and combine the diffe\u00adrent inte\u00adrests into profi\u00adta\u00adble ideas. Our metho\u00addo\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal exper\u00adtise, indus\u00adtry know\u00adledge and imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion strength lead to prac\u00adti\u00adcal and feasi\u00adble solu\u00adti\u00adons. It is not for nothing that we have alre\u00adady recei\u00adved seve\u00adral awards in a custo\u00admer study. Lasting solu\u00adti\u00adons can only be deve\u00adlo\u00adped toge\u00adther. PEBCO \u2013 PEople Build COmpanies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Perusa GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Perusa is a Euro\u00adpean Private Equity house specia\u00adli\u00adzed in the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion and deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of mid-sized compa\u00adnies in the German-spea\u00adking count\u00adries. Perusa is sector-agno\u00ad\u00adstic and invests in mid-sized compa\u00adnies in trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion situa\u00adtions and\/or with opera\u00adtio\u00adnal impro\u00adve\u00adment poten\u00adtial. Focu\u00adsing on sustainable long-term deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment requi\u00adring a high degree of share\u00adhol\u00adder invol\u00advement and support.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>PINOVA Capital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PINOVA Capi\u00adtal is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent private equity firm inves\u00adt\u00ading in high-growth tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies in German-spea\u00adking regions.<\/p>\n<p>PINOVA focu\u00adses on \u201cMittel\u00adstand\u201d compa\u00adnies with sales between \u20ac 10 million and \u20ac 50 million in the sector of indus\u00adtrial tech\u00adno\u00adlogy (High Tech Compon\u00adents, Inno\u00adva\u00adtive  as well as Smart Systems), charac\u00adte\u00adri\u00adzed by signi\u00adfi\u00adcant growth poten\u00adtial, sustainable compe\u00adti\u00adtive advan\u00adta\u00adges and a strong market posi\u00adtion in their&nbsp;niche.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Platinum Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an inde\u00adpen\u00addent corpo\u00adrate finance advi\u00adsory firm with \u201csenior approach\u201d we focus on long-term and trustful rela\u00adti\u00adonships with our clients. Our clients comprise larger German Mid-Caps and Wealthy Fami\u00adlies. In that context we parti\u00adally also act as a spar\u00adring part\u00adner in stra\u00adte\u00adgic ques\u00adti\u00adons. Due to the range of our services, comple\u00admen\u00adted by those provi\u00added by \u201cCrowe Global\u201d, the eighth largest world\u00adwide network of audit\u2011, tax\u2011, and advi\u00adsory services with 640 offices in over 100 count\u00adries, we are able to assist our clients in a coor\u00addi\u00adna\u00adted and compre\u00adhen\u00adsive way. Apart from our asso\u00adcia\u00adtion with Crowe and its own inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal M&amp;A\u2011Network, we are members of further inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal corpo\u00adrate finance networks, such as (1) \u201cAlli\u00adance of Mergers &amp; Acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion Advi\u00adsors\u201d (AM&amp;AA ); (2) \u201cAsso\u00adcia\u00adtion for Corpo\u00adrate Growth\u201d (AGG). Further\u00admore we have a coope\u00adra\u00adtion with West\u00adf\u00e4\u00adli\u00adsche Corpo\u00adrate Finance GmbH, Halle (West\u00adfa\u00adlen).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>POELLATH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>POELLATH is known for market-leading, high-end advice on tran\u00adsac\u00adtions and asset manage\u00adment. Our more than 180 profes\u00adsio\u00adnals offer legal and tax advice from a single source. We not only know the law, but also shape best prac\u00adtice in the market toge\u00adther with our clients. In doing so, we use our profound exper\u00adtise and econo\u00admic under\u00adstan\u00adding to deve\u00adlop resi\u00adli\u00adent and inno\u00adva\u00adtive solu\u00adti\u00adons, incre\u00adasingly supported by legal tech products deve\u00adlo\u00adped in-house. Your added value: cost-effi\u00adci\u00adent advice with the highest quali\u00adta\u00adtive stan\u00addards. Our profes\u00adsio\u00adnals are regu\u00adlarly listed in natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal rankings as leading advi\u00adsors in their fields. Some of our part\u00adners are members of the super\u00advi\u00adsory and advi\u00adsory boards of well-known compa\u00adnies. Clients appre\u00adciate our unrest\u00adric\u00adted avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adlity and clear advice. As an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal opera\u00adting busi\u00adness and tax law firm, we offer our clients an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal network. We are inde\u00adpen\u00addent and not part of an exclu\u00adsive network. We are thus able to work with the leading advi\u00adsors in all major juris\u00addic\u00adtions at any time. At the same time, it also allows us to work with your favou\u00adrite advisors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>PRIMEPULSE SE<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PRIMEPULSE is the entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial growth part\u00adner for mid-sized IT and IT services compa\u00adnies (B2B). Head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Munich and backed by an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal network, we work side by side with ambi\u00adtious entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs across the DACH region. We invest in entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and their teams who expand into new markets, or future-proof their estab\u00adlished compa\u00adnies \u2013 colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtively, at eye level, and with true entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial under\u00adstan\u00adding. As the invest\u00adment plat\u00adform of the foun\u00adders of TecDAX-listed IT service provi\u00adder CANCOM, we combine capi\u00adtal with stra\u00adte\u00adgic exper\u00adtise and hands-on opera\u00adtio\u00adnal know-how.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>PRIMEPULSE SE<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PRIMEPULSE is the entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial growth part\u00adner for mid-sized IT and IT services compa\u00adnies (B2B). Head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Munich and backed by an inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal network, we work side by side with ambi\u00adtious entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs across the DACH region. We invest in ambi\u00adtious mid-sized entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and their teams who aim to grow, expand into new markets, or future-proof their estab\u00adlished companies\u2014collaboratively, at eye level, and with true entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial understanding.<\/p>\n<p>As the invest\u00adment plat\u00adform of the foun\u00adders of CANCOM SE\u2014a publicly listed IT service provi\u00adder on Germany\u2019s TecDAX\u2014we combine capi\u00adtal with stra\u00adte\u00adgic exper\u00adtise and hands-on opera\u00adtio\u00adnal know-how.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Private Equity Forum NRW e.V.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Private Equity Forum NRW sees itself as a plat\u00adform and cata\u00adlyst for venture capi\u00adtal and private equity in North Rhine-West\u00ad\u00adpha\u00ad\u00adlia. In its func\u00adtion as an inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary network, the PEF brings trans\u00adpa\u00adrency to the regio\u00adnal finan\u00adcing scene by brin\u00adging toge\u00adther supply and demand, ther\u00adeby making it easier for its members to gene\u00adrate business.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The members of the asso\u00adcia\u00adtion are among the active opinion leaders in the venture capi\u00adtal and private equity indus\u00adtry. These include invest\u00adment compa\u00adnies, banks, large law firms and specia\u00adli\u00adsed consul\u00adtants. In keeping with the claim of a certain \u201cclub charac\u00adter\u201d, the asso\u00adcia\u00adtion has (only) around 45 members. This enables truly inten\u00adsive bila\u00adte\u00adral dialo\u00adgue and genuine networ\u00adking. This close circle is in turn networked with well over 5,000 addres\u00adses in NRW and thus ensu\u00adres the appro\u00adpriate disse\u00admi\u00adna\u00adtion of know\u00adledge, support and contacts.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>PT1<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PT1 is a fully inde\u00adpen\u00addent venture capi\u00adtal firm that focu\u00adses on pre-seed &amp; seed invest\u00adments in trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtive real asset tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies. Real assets (real estate, infra\u00adstruc\u00adture and energy) are under\u00adgo\u00ading a profound trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion caused by the incre\u00adasing scar\u00adcity of natu\u00adral resour\u00adces, carbon budgets, square metres and skil\u00adled labour. PT1 invests in #Futur\u00adebuil\u00adders, start\u00adups bene\u00adfit\u00adting from these mega\u00adtrends by serving the high econo\u00admic, social and poli\u00adti\u00adcal demand through scalable solutions.<br>\nUsing its proprie\u00adtary AI-enab\u00ad\u00adled deal flow data\u00adbase, PT1 finds, funds and fosters real asset inno\u00adva\u00adtions. PT1 consists of a pan-Euro\u00ad\u00adpean, entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial team that is supported by expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced Venture Part\u00adners with diverse back\u00adgrounds ranging from unicorn foun\u00adders to indus\u00adtry veterans and invest\u00adment experts, crea\u00adting a rich pool of wisdom, track record and network.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-Q\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQ&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>QCP Quantum Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>QCP is a fast-growing inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal invest\u00adment firm based in Munich with addi\u00adtio\u00adnal offices in Hamburg and Madrid. QCP recently laun\u00adched its third fund gene\u00adra\u00adtion, swiftly gaining trac\u00adtion through first successful invest\u00adments in&nbsp;2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>QCP focu\u00adses on busi\u00adnesses with considera\u00adble deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment poten\u00adtial, for instance non-performing assets from large conglo\u00adme\u00adra\u00adtes (corpo\u00adrate carve-outs). We focus on majo\u00adrity stakes, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adliza\u00adtion and growth oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties for our port\u00adfo\u00adlio businesses.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Quirin Privatbank AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our Invest\u00adment Banking advi\u00adses SMEs in the prepa\u00adra\u00adtion and execu\u00adtion of capi\u00adtal market tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. Besi\u00addes a profound analy\u00adsis of our clients\u2019 current situa\u00adtion, we evaluate alter\u00adna\u00adtive finan\u00adcing opti\u00adons and struc\u00adtu\u00adring of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion in all aspects. We offer a successful place\u00adment of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion, inclu\u00adding ongo\u00ading support after execution.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-R\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tR&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Redonis Tax Law&nbsp;Audit<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When acqui\u00adring compa\u00adnies and inves\u00adt\u00ading in alter\u00adna\u00adtive assets, finan\u00adcial, legal, and above all tax aspects are closely intert\u00adwi\u00adned. Ther\u00ade\u00adfore, we work in small part\u00ad\u00adner-led consul\u00adting teams consis\u00adting of tax advi\u00adsors, audi\u00adtors, lawy\u00aders, and finan\u00adcial experts, and apply our cross-over exper\u00adtise in a conden\u00adsed and focu\u00adsed manner in every phase of an invest\u00adment project \u2013 from initial nego\u00adtia\u00adti\u00adons, through due dili\u00adgence and company valua\u00adtion, to contract draf\u00adting. This results in solu\u00adti\u00adons that are legally sound, tax-opti\u00ad\u00admi\u00ad\u00adzed, and econo\u00admic\u00adally viable. Depen\u00adding on the target, the indus\u00adtry, and the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion struc\u00adture, we tailor the appro\u00adpriate range of our consul\u00adting services to your indi\u00advi\u00addual&nbsp;needs.<br>\nSince 1932, we have been provi\u00adding our clients with inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary advice as a one-stop shop for all tax, legal, and econo\u00admic matters.<br>\nSince 2025 Redo\u00adnis is a prowd member of the inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal advi\u00adsory asso\u00adca\u00adtion of Prime\u00adGlo\u00adbal, a world\u00adwide asso\u00adcia\u00adtion of inde\u00adpen\u00addent tax advi\u00adsors and auditors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Reed Smith&nbsp;LLP<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Reed Smith is a dyna\u00admic inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal law firm with more than 1,700 lawy\u00aders in over 30 offices world\u00adwide. In Germany, we are based in Munich and Frank\u00adfurt with appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately 50 lawy\u00aders. As a full-service law firm, we advise our clients, which include leading inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons and funds, on all matters of natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal busi\u00adness law. One of the main areas of our advi\u00adsory services is M&amp;A and private equity. Our deep indus\u00adtry know\u00adledge, long-stan\u00ad\u00adding rela\u00adti\u00adonships and colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive struc\u00adture with inte\u00adgra\u00adted prac\u00adtice groups make us the go-to part\u00adner for our clients\u2019 most complex matters.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Reimann Investors<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Reimann Inves\u00adtors is the family office and corpo\u00adrate holding of members of the Reimann entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial family, who sold their shares in the family<br>\nbusi\u00adness in the late 1990s. We focus our invest\u00adments on two areas: capi\u00adtal market invest\u00adments and B2B soft\u00adware and Fintech start\u00adups, from Series A to growth stage.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Reimann Investors<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Reimann Inves\u00adtors is the family office and corpo\u00adrate holding of members of the Reimann entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial family, who sold their shares in the family busi\u00adness in the late 1990s. We focus our invest\u00adments on two areas: capi\u00adtal market invest\u00adments and B2B soft\u00adware and Fintech start-ups, from Series A to growth stage.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Rigeto Unternehmerkapital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rigeto Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adka\u00adpi\u00adtal advi\u00adses selec\u00adted entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and family offices, provi\u00adding long-term capi\u00adtal to profi\u00adta\u00adble compa\u00adnies with signi\u00adfi\u00adcant growth poten\u00adtial. Port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies, advi\u00adsed by Rigeto, are not subject to any holding period. Our ambi\u00adtion is to preserve an entrepreneur\u2019s life\u00adtime achie\u00adve\u00adment and to trans\u00adform the compa\u00adnies into true indus\u00adtry leaders.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Rigeto Unternehmerkapital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rigeto Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adka\u00adpi\u00adtal advi\u00adses selec\u00adted entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and family offices, provi\u00adding long\u00adterm capi\u00adtal to profi\u00adta\u00adble compa\u00adnies with signi\u00adfi\u00adcant growth poten\u00adtial. Port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies, advi\u00adsed by Rigeto, are not subject to any holding period. Our ambi\u00adtion is to preserve an entrepreneur\u2019s life\u00adtime achie\u00adve\u00adment and to trans\u00adform the compa\u00adnies into true indus\u00adtry leaders.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Rivean Capital Advisory GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rivean Capi\u00adtal (form\u00aderly Gilde Buy Out Part\u00adners), advi\u00adsed by Rivean Capi\u00adtal Advi\u00adsory GmbH, is a leading inde\u00adpen\u00addent mid-market private equity invest\u00adment firm in Europe with mana\u00adged funds well in excess of \u20ac 5 billion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We focus on invest\u00adments in medium-sized compa\u00adnies in our core markets DACH, BeNe\u00adLux and Italy. Apart from local exper\u00adtise, our invest\u00adment profes\u00adsio\u00adnals in Frankfurt\/Main (DE), Zug (CH), Amster\u00addam (NL), Brussels (BE) and Milan (IT) provide busi\u00adness part\u00adners of Rivean Capi\u00adtal with broad inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal support. Since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion in 1982, Rivean Capi\u00adtal has successfully inves\u00adted in more than 250 compa\u00adnies in various industries.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Robert W. Baird&nbsp;GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Robert W. Baird (\u201cBaird\u201d) offers its clients inde\u00adpen\u00addent and indi\u00advi\u00addual advi\u00adsory services as well as sector-speci\u00ad\u00adfic solu\u00adti\u00adons in the fields of mergers &amp; acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons, debt advi\u00adsory, capi\u00adtal markets and finan\u00adcing. Clients bene\u00adfit in parti\u00adcu\u00adlar from Baird\u2019s tran\u00ad\u00adsac\u00ad\u00adtion-based sector expe\u00adri\u00adence as well as the company\u2019s global setup. With offices in the USA, Asia and Europe, Baird is able to offer both regio\u00adnal exper\u00adtise and seam\u00adless tran\u00adsac\u00adtion execu\u00adtion in its inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal advi\u00adsory approach. In close coope\u00adra\u00adtion with colle\u00adagues in the USA and Asia, the Euro\u00adpean team (London + Frank\u00adfurt) advi\u00adses medium-sized compa\u00adnies, private equity inves\u00adtors, natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal conglo\u00adme\u00adra\u00adtes as well as family offices. Baird is wholly employee-owned.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>R\u00f6dl &amp; Partner<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our project team is made up of tran\u00adsac\u00adtion advi\u00adsors (finan\u00adcial), lawy\u00aders, tax advi\u00adsors and M&amp;A consul\u00adtants, depen\u00adding on the requi\u00adre\u00adments of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion. We support our clients in natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal tran\u00adsac\u00adtions, in the purchase and sale of compa\u00adnies and share\u00adhol\u00addings, in joint ventures and stra\u00adte\u00adgic alli\u00adances, in finan\u00adcing and IPOs, in the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion or reali\u00adsa\u00adtion of real estate assets, in restruc\u00adtu\u00adring and turn\u00adarounds. R\u00f6dl &amp; Part\u00adner has relied on the inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary and cross-border approach of its global tran\u00adsac\u00adtion teams since the company was foun\u00added. Our strengths are (1) compre\u00adhen\u00adsive exper\u00adtise in analy\u00adsing finan\u00adcial, legal and tax oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties and risks, (2) opti\u00admi\u00adsing tran\u00adsac\u00adtion struc\u00adtures, (3) draf\u00adting inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal contracts, deve\u00adlo\u00adping purchase price frame\u00adworks and imple\u00admen\u00adting and moni\u00adto\u00adring inte\u00adgra\u00adtion targets.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-S\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Sancovia Corporate Finance AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sanco\u00advia is a specia\u00adli\u00adzed and exclu\u00adsive M&amp;A advi\u00adsory firm with a focus on tran\u00adsac\u00adtions in the small- and mid-cap segment. With over 230 comple\u00adted tran\u00adsac\u00adtions since 2012, we are among the leading M&amp;A advi\u00adsors in Europe. Our service port\u00adfo\u00adlio includes advi\u00adsory in the areas of M&amp;A, Buy &amp; Build, post-merger inte\u00adgra\u00adtion and tran\u00adsac\u00adtion services. We follow a unique, part\u00ad\u00adner-led hands-on approach, deve\u00adlo\u00adping tailor-made solu\u00adti\u00adons and stan\u00adding by our clients\u2019 side as a loyal part\u00adner \u2013 until the desi\u00adred success is achie\u00adved. Our manage\u00adment team of more than 20 seaso\u00adned profes\u00adsio\u00adnals combi\u00adnes deep indus\u00adtry exper\u00adtise, strong commit\u00adment, and a hands-on mind\u00adset. With 10 offices in 6 count\u00adries, we are repre\u00adsen\u00adted across Europe.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>SAXO Equity GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SAXO is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent M&amp;A specia\u00adlist with an exclu\u00adsive focus on the ICT indus\u00adtry. Our under\u00adstan\u00adding of the value drivers and market mecha\u00adnisms in the ICT indus\u00adtry are a key success factor of our work. Due to our long-stan\u00ad\u00adding presence in the ICT sector, we have an exten\u00adsive and well-tended network of cont\u00adacts to entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, M&amp;A mana\u00adgers and inves\u00adtors and can present poten\u00adti\u00adally suita\u00adble part\u00adners quickly and accu\u00adra\u00adtely. To mini\u00admise disrup\u00adtion to opera\u00adti\u00adons, we manage the entire M&amp;A process for effi\u00adci\u00adent use of all resour\u00adces and to opti\u00admise the success of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion. SAXO is a member &amp; part\u00adner in various inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal networks &amp; platforms.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Science4Life e.V.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Science4Life is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent German initia\u00adtive that supports foun\u00adders of start-up compa\u00adnies and young entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs in the areas of life scien\u00adces, chemis\u00adtry and the energy indus\u00adtry on a pro-bono basis. Science4Life star\u00adted its acti\u00advi\u00adties in 1998 as a non-profit orga\u00adniza\u00adtion. Its initia\u00adtors and main spon\u00adsors are the Govern\u00adment of Hesse and the Sanofi corporation.<br>\nFoun\u00adders and young entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs are invi\u00adted to take part in the annual busi\u00adness plan compe\u00adti\u00adtion \u201cScience4Life Venture Cup\u201d or to qualify for the \u201cScience4Life Energy Award\u201d. Both acti\u00advi\u00adties give signi\u00adfi\u00adcant support to trans\u00adlate inno\u00adva\u00adtive busi\u00adness ideas into econo\u00admic success. The Science4Life Venture Cup and Science4Life Energy Award is by far the biggest busi\u00adness plan compe\u00adti\u00adtion in these important future markets. Science4Life brings toge\u00adther expert know\u00adledge from more than 200 diffe\u00adrent compa\u00adnies and insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons with more than 300 experts support\u00ading Science4Life. Since 1998 more than 10,200 parti\u00adci\u00adpants have submit\u00adted over 3,200 busi\u00adness&nbsp;ideas.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>SECA Swiss Private Equity and Corporate Finance Association<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Swiss Private Equity &amp; Corpo\u00adrate Finance Asso\u00adcia\u00adtion (SECA) is the repre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtive body for Switzerland\u2018s private equity, venture capi\u00adtal and corpo\u00adrate finance industries.<br>\nSECA has the objec\u00adtive to promote private equity and corpo\u00adrate finance acti\u00advi\u00adties in Switzerland.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>SHS Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Beteiligungsmanagement mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With its invest\u00adments, SHS Capi\u00adtal supports fast-growing compa\u00adnies in their mission to become Euro\u00adpean health\u00adcare cham\u00adpi\u00adons. Since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion in 1993, SHS Capi\u00adtal has laun\u00adched six funds and successfully inves\u00adted in over 70 inno\u00adva\u00adtive compa\u00adnies in the health\u00adcare sector. Today, SHS is the leading German health\u00adcare dedi\u00adca\u00adted private equity fund.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>SIB Innovations- und Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a local profes\u00adsio\u00adnal for equity finan\u00adcing, SIB invests in stron\u00adgly growing small and medium-size enter\u00adpri\u00adses in Saxony. The invest\u00adments have a long-term nature and aim at a sustainable corpo\u00adrate development.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Signature Ventures<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Signa\u00adture Ventures is an early-stage Venture Capi\u00adtal fund back\u00ading the most ambi\u00adtious foun\u00adders and emer\u00adging fund mana\u00adgers in Deep Tech. Foun\u00added in 2019, Signa\u00adture is based in Germany and invests in Pre-Seed to Series A start\u00adups and early-stage emer\u00adging Venture Capi\u00adtal funds globally, with a focus on Europe. The Mana\u00adging Part\u00adners Juliane Hahn and Dr. Georg Stri\u00adcker both combine an exten\u00adsive track record in the VC indus\u00adtry with an unpar\u00adal\u00adle\u00adled exper\u00adtise in Deep Tech investing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>SOLUTIO AG \u2014 Anlagekonzepte f\u00fcr Institutionen<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an inde\u00adpen\u00addent finan\u00adcial services specia\u00adlist, the company\u2019s target is provi\u00adding its clients with compre\u00adhen\u00adsive, long-term advice and support.<br>\nSOLUTIO offers exten\u00adsive profes\u00adsio\u00adnal care and indi\u00advi\u00addual consul\u00adtancy services. These include the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of invest\u00adment stra\u00adte\u00adgies, the cons\u00adtruc\u00adtion of tax-opti\u00ad\u00admi\u00ad\u00adsed invest\u00adment vehic\u00adles and the allo\u00adca\u00adtion and active manage\u00adment of funds of funds. Specia\u00adli\u00adsed in support\u00ading and assis\u00adting pension funds, company pension sche\u00admes, insu\u00adrance compa\u00adnies and finan\u00adcial insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons in terms of deve\u00adlo\u00adping and imple\u00admen\u00adting custo\u00admi\u00adzed invest\u00adment stra\u00adte\u00adgies in real assets.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Sophora Unternehmerkapital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sophora Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adka\u00adpi\u00adtal is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent equity invest\u00adment firm with a focus on medium-sized compa\u00adnies in Germany, Austria and Switz\u00ader\u00adland. We are an inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary team of entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs with many years of expe\u00adri\u00adence in the invest\u00adment indus\u00adtry as well as opera\u00adtio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence as foun\u00adders and CEOs of compa\u00adnies. We see oursel\u00adves as a value-crea\u00ad\u00adting part\u00adner of entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and manage\u00adment teams of medium-sized busi\u00adnesses. We provide<br>\nflexi\u00adble capi\u00adtal as well as our stra\u00adte\u00adgic and opera\u00adtio\u00adnal know-how and our network of experts in order to disco\u00adver and unlock poten\u00adtial together.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Sophora Unternehmerkapital GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sophora Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adka\u00adpi\u00adtal is an inde\u00adpen\u00addent equity invest\u00adment firm with a focus on medium-sized compa\u00adnies in Germany, Austria and Switz\u00ader\u00adland. We are an inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary team of entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs with many years of expe\u00adri\u00adence in the invest\u00adment indus\u00adtry as well as opera\u00adtio\u00adnal expe\u00adri\u00adence as foun\u00adders and CEOs of compa\u00adnies. We see oursel\u00adves as a value-crea\u00ad\u00adting part\u00adner of entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs and manage\u00adment teams of medium-sized businesses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We provide flexi\u00adble capi\u00adtal as well as our stra\u00adte\u00adgic and opera\u00adtio\u00adnal know-how and our network of experts in order to disco\u00adver and unlock poten\u00adtial together.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Stabwechsel GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stab\u00adwech\u00adsel is the only firm in the German-spea\u00adking region to offer a matching plat\u00adform for company sellers and their M&amp;A advi\u00adsors that is inde\u00adpen\u00addent and on which company buyers, usually MBI candi\u00adda\u00adtes, are presen\u00adted and matched with compa\u00adnies for&nbsp;sale.<br>\nThe selec\u00adtion is initi\u00adally anony\u00admous, non-binding and free of charge. Only when cont\u00adact is reques\u00adted with the candi\u00addate does the seller or advi\u00adsor reveal his iden\u00adtity to Stab\u00adwech\u00adsel. Costs are only incur\u00adred when a tran\u00adsac\u00adtion is concluded. Since 2011, Stab\u00adwech\u00adsel GmbH has estab\u00adlished itself as a relia\u00adble pioneer in company succes\u00adsion. The network focu\u00adses on non-family busi\u00adness succes\u00adsion in German-spea\u00adking&nbsp;SMEs.<br>\nThe team of consul\u00adtants, Stab\u00adwech\u00adsel accre\u00addi\u00adted coaches, all of whom are succes\u00adsion specia\u00adlists, guaran\u00adtees confi\u00adden\u00adtial and profes\u00adsio\u00adnal cont\u00adact initia\u00adtion between company sellers or their advi\u00adsors and pros\u00adpec\u00adtive buyers. In addi\u00adtion to highly quali\u00adfied MBI candi\u00adda\u00adtes, the network also provi\u00addes access to capi\u00adtal provi\u00adders for&nbsp;SMEs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Stifel Europe<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stifel Europe is a leading pan-Euro\u00ad\u00adpean invest\u00adment bank with a presence in the DACH region, the UK, France, Italy, and the Nordic count\u00adries. The company is part of publicly listed U.S. firm Stifel Finan\u00adcial Corp., which has over 10,000 employees and more than 400 offices world\u00adwide. Stifel is a global leader in mid-market tran\u00adsac\u00adtions and acqui\u00adred the invest\u00adment bank Bryan, Garnier &amp; Co. in&nbsp;2025<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship gGmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Stra\u00adscheg Center for Entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship (SCE) stands for respon\u00adsi\u00adble entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship and sees itself as a thought leader, enabler and strong network part\u00adner on the path to an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial future worth living. Our vision is an economy that tack\u00adles tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal, social and ecolo\u00adgi\u00adcal chal\u00adlenges actively, inno\u00adva\u00adtively and respon\u00adsi\u00adbly. As the Entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship Center at Hoch\u00adschule M\u00fcnchen Univer\u00adsity of Applied Scien\u00adces (HM), we promote entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial thin\u00adking and action through excel\u00adlent educa\u00adtion and rese\u00adarch program\u00admes \u2013 toge\u00adther with a broad network of regio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal part\u00adners. We see entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship and inno\u00adva\u00adtion as key levers for sustainable change. Whether in perso\u00adnal deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment, in the start-up sector or in the design of new inno\u00adva\u00adtion proces\u00adses: We help people and orga\u00adni\u00adsa\u00adti\u00adons to shape the future in an entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial&nbsp;way.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Symphony Equity Partners L.P.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SSym\u00adphony Equity Part\u00adners L.P. is a part\u00ad\u00adner-owned invest\u00adment manage\u00adment firm head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Geneva. The firm advi\u00adses a British-French single family office and a German indus\u00adtrial family, over\u00adsee\u00ading substan\u00adtial allo\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons across Private and Public Equity, Real Estate, and Alter\u00adna\u00adtive Assets. Symphony\u2019s team of 14 invest\u00adment and opera\u00adtio\u00adnal profes\u00adsio\u00adnals brings exten\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence in private equity, corpo\u00adrate finance, and family office management.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Syntra Corporate Finance GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Syntra Corpo\u00adrate Finance is a leading, inde\u00adpen\u00addent M&amp;A advi\u00adsory firm for the mid-market, specia\u00adli\u00adzing in complex succes\u00adsion solu\u00adti\u00adons, company acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons, and sales. In addi\u00adtion, Syntra advi\u00adses compa\u00adnies on stra\u00adte\u00adgic finan\u00adcing measu\u00adres and serves as a relia\u00adble part\u00adner for private equity inves\u00adtors and family offices in the German-spea\u00adking region \u2013 parti\u00adcu\u00adlarly in the sale of equity and the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment and execu\u00adtion of long-term acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion stra\u00adte\u00adgies. Syntra places great value on colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive part\u00adner\u00adships, a broad (indus\u00adtry) network, solu\u00ad\u00adtion-orien\u00ad\u00adted tran\u00adsac\u00adtion consul\u00adting, and the utiliza\u00adtion of strong synergy effects, espe\u00adci\u00adally between the two brands of the Syntra Group, inclu\u00adding Nach\u00adfol\u00adge\u00adkon\u00adtor, an advi\u00adsory firm specia\u00adli\u00adzed in small-cap transactions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>S\u00fcd Beteiligungen GmbH (S\u00fcdBG)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>S\u00fcdBG invests in medium-sized compa\u00adnies with strong market posi\u00adti\u00adons, quali\u00adfied manage\u00adment, and good growth pros\u00adpects. As a wholly owned subsi\u00addiary of Landes\u00adbank Baden-W\u00fcrt\u00ad\u00adte\u00adm\u00ad\u00adberg (LBBW), it offers its port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies added value as an ever\u00adgreen inves\u00adtor, prima\u00adrily through a long-term perspec\u00adtive on value crea\u00adtion and access to the whole network of the LBBW-Group.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>S\u2011Kap Unternehmensbeteiligungs GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As one of the largest holding compa\u00adnies in Baden-W\u00fcrt\u00ad\u00adte\u00adm\u00ad\u00adberg, we invest in a wide range of indus\u00adtries. We offer compa\u00adnies in the Nort\u00adhern Black Forest region various opti\u00adons for equity finan\u00adcing. Our corpo\u00adrate philo\u00adso\u00adphy is medium-sized and is based on trust, indi\u00advi\u00addua\u00adlity and competence.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-T\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tT&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teylor AG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Teylor is Euro\u00adpe\u2019s leading tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlogy-driven plat\u00adform for SME finan\u00adcing. Head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Zurich with offices in Frank\u00adfurt am Main, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf, and Poznan, the company is revo\u00adlu\u00adtio\u00adni\u00adzing access to debt capi\u00adtal for small and medium-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses by enab\u00adling fast, digi\u00adtal, and bank-inde\u00ad\u00adpen\u00ad\u00addent finan\u00adcing. Through the Teylor plat\u00adform, Teylor combi\u00adnes cutting-edge tech\u00adno\u00adlogy with private debt capi\u00adtal, making the lending process simp\u00adler, more effi\u00adci\u00adent, and more acces\u00adsi\u00adble for SMEs. Foun\u00added in 2018 by Patrick St\u00e4uble, Teylor has since become one of the most important drivers of inno\u00adva\u00adtion in the Euro\u00adpean lending market. Further infor\u00adma\u00adtion is available at www.teylor.de.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>TGFS Technologiegr\u00fcnderfonds Sachsen<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>TGFS is a VC inves\u00adtor for know\u00ad\u00adledge-based and tech\u00ad\u00adno\u00ad\u00adlogy-driven Saxon start-ups. It is the leading start-up inves\u00adtor in Saxony and provi\u00addes teams in the seed and start-up phases with venture capi\u00adtal and manage\u00adment support. Moreo\u00adver, an invest\u00adment by TGFS opens up access to further inves\u00adtors from the fund\u2019s network. The first fund gene\u00adra\u00adtion was laun\u00adched in 2008 by the Free State of Saxony (inclu\u00adding ERDF funding) and Saxon finan\u00adcial insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and has supported more than 100 start-ups since then (curr\u00adently third fund generation).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>TRANSLINK Corporate Finance GmbH &amp; Co&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>TRANSLINK Corpo\u00adrate Finance is a leading global M&amp;A consul\u00adting firm with over 30 offices in the main markets of Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and Austra\u00adlia. We are specia\u00adli\u00adzed in sells\u00adide &amp; buyside M&amp;A advi\u00adsory as well as in rela\u00adted corpo\u00adrate finance advi\u00adsory services. TRANSLINK is a pioneer in cross-border M&amp;A\u2011transactions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Triton Beratungsgesellschaft GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Triton invests in medium-sized compa\u00adnies in the German-spea\u00adking, Nordic and Bene\u00adlux regi\u00adons, France, Italy, Spain and the United King\u00addom. As an active share\u00adhol\u00adder, we work closely with the manage\u00adment teams, but it is important to us that they will have the sole respon\u00adsi\u00adbi\u00adlity for the company manage\u00adment. A main TSM focus is acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adting growth through digi\u00adta\u00adli\u00adsa\u00adtion, buy-and build and internationalisation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>TVM Life Science Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>TVM is a leading inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal venture capi\u00adtal firm focu\u00adsed on invest\u00acing in life science inno\u00adva\u00adtions. TVM pursues a unique two-pron\u00ad\u00adged stra\u00adtegy, finan\u00adcing inno\u00adva\u00adtive early-stage thera\u00adpeu\u00adtics through a single asset company approach (Project-Focu\u00ad\u00adsed Company, PFC), that lever\u00ada\u00adges the firm\u2019s strate\u00acgic rela\u00adti\u00adonship with global phar\u00admaceu\u00adti\u00adcal firm, Eli Lilly and Company. TVM also invests in diffe\u00adren\u00adtia\u00adted commer\u00adcial-stage medi\u00adcal tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies and late clini\u00ad\u00adcal-stage therapeutics.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-U\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tU&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>UnternehmerTUM GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adTUM is a unique plat\u00adform for the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of&nbsp;inno-<br>\nvations. Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adTUM actively iden\u00adti\u00adfies inno\u00adva\u00adtive tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies and initia\u00adtes new busi\u00adness through the syste\u00adma\u00adtic networ\u00adking of talents, tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies, capi\u00adtal and custo\u00admers. Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adTUM offers foun\u00adders and start-ups a complete service from the initial idea to IPO. A team of over 450 expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, inclu\u00adding scien\u00adtists and inves\u00adtors, supports start-ups with busi\u00adness crea\u00adtion, market entry and finan\u00adcing \u2013 also with venture capi\u00adtal. For estab\u00adlished compa\u00adnies, a team of expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced consul\u00adtants offers access to the Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adTUM ecosys\u00adtem. Foun\u00added in 2002 by the entre\u00adpre\u00adneur Susanne Klat\u00adten, the non-profit Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adTUM GmbH is the leading center for inno\u00adva\u00adtion and busi\u00adness crea\u00adtion in Europe with more than 100 high-growth tech\u00adno\u00adlogy start-ups every year \u2013 inclu\u00adding Celo\u00adnis, Konux, Proxima Fusion and Isar Aerospace.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>UVC Part\u00adners is a Munich- and Berlin-based early-stage venture capi\u00adtal firm that invests in Euro\u00adpean B2B start\u00adups in the areas of enter\u00adprise soft\u00adware, indus\u00adtrial tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies, and mobi\u00adlity. The fund typi\u00adcally invests between \u20ac 0.5 m \u2013 10 m initi\u00adally and up to \u20ac 30 m in total per company. Port\u00adfo\u00adlio compa\u00adnies bene\u00adfit from the exten\u00adsive invest\u00adment and exit expe\u00adri\u00adence of the manage\u00adment team as well as from the close coope\u00adra\u00adtion with Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adTUM, Europe\u2019s leading inno\u00adva\u00adtion and busi\u00adness crea\u00adtion center. With over 450 employees and more than 100 indus\u00adtry part\u00adners, Unter\u00adneh\u00admer\u00adTUM can draw from many years of expe\u00adri\u00adence in estab\u00adli\u00adshing young compa\u00adnies. This coope\u00adra\u00adtion enables UVC Part\u00adners to offer start\u00adups unique access to talent, indus\u00adtry custo\u00admers, and other finan\u00adcial partners.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-V\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tV&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Vanagon Ventures Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vana\u00adgon Ventures is a (pre-)seed fund seizing the early-stage invest\u00adment oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity for Digi\u00adtal DeepT\u00adech compa\u00adnies in the DACH region. Our mission is radi\u00adcally trans\u00adforming Europe\u2019s key GDP sectors and resi\u00adli\u00adence drivers: Rebuild Indus\u00adtries, Restore Nature, and Rewire Digi\u00adtal Infra\u00adstruc\u00adtures \u2013 unlo\u00adcking one of the grea\u00adtest busi\u00adness oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties of our time. We were recently nomi\u00adna\u00adted as Brea\u00adkout Fund of the Year 2025 and selec\u00adted among the top 3 % of emer\u00adging mana\u00adgers globally. Seve\u00adral start-ups alre\u00adady recei\u00adved follow-on invest\u00adments from top US investors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Venture Capital Club e.V.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Venture Capi\u00adtal Club e.V. Munich was estab\u00adlished in 1983. The aim of the asso\u00adcia\u00adtion is to promote commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion between all those inte\u00adres\u00adted in venture capi\u00adtal and thus to faci\u00adli\u00adtate the finan\u00adcing of compa\u00adnies with venture capi\u00adtal. The asso\u00adcia\u00adtion has incre\u00adasingly focu\u00adsed on the content issues rela\u00adted to various tech\u00adno\u00adlogy clus\u00adters, and the idea of the nume\u00adrously funds in Munich. The VC-Club itself does not engage in any acti\u00advi\u00adties on either the capi\u00adtal procu\u00adre\u00adment or the inves\u00adtor&nbsp;side.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Venture Capital-Stammtisch D\u00fcsseldorf<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The VC Stamm\u00adtisch D\u00fcssel\u00addorf is a plat\u00adform that has been in exis\u00adtence since 1996 for inves\u00adtors, entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs, and those inte\u00adres\u00adted in venture capi\u00adtal to exch\u00adange ideas on current topics, trends, and deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adments in the VC land\u00adscape in NRW and beyond. The center\u00adpiece of the plat\u00adform is the monthly gathe\u00adring, which features guest spea\u00adk\u00aders cove\u00adring various aspects of venture capi\u00adtal and provi\u00addes a space for perso\u00adnal inter\u00adac\u00adtions and networking.<br>\nThe goal of the orga\u00adni\u00adzers, eCAPI\u00adTAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS AG, TIGGES and PwC Germany, is to nurture the consider\u00ada\u00adbly expan\u00added network, expand the event offe\u00adrings of the VC Stamm\u00adtisch, and promote infor\u00adma\u00adtion exchange<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>VR Equitypartner GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner ranks as one of the leading private equity compa\u00adnies in Germany, Austria and Switz\u00ader\u00adland. Drawing on deca\u00addes of expe\u00adri\u00adence,&nbsp;the<br>\ncompany assists small- and medium-sized family compa\u00adnies on a targe\u00adted basis in the stra\u00adte\u00adgic solving of complex finan\u00adcing issues. As a subsi\u00addiary of DZ BANK, VR Equi\u00adtyp\u00adart\u00adner consis\u00adt\u00adently gives prefe\u00adren\u00adces to the sustaina\u00adbi\u00adlity of corpo\u00adrate growth over short-term exit thinking.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-W\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tW&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>W.A.M. Westphal Asset Management GmbH<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion, the advi\u00adsory boutique W.A.M. West\u00adphal Asset Manage\u00adment GmbH offers scien\u00ad\u00adti\u00ad\u00adfi\u00ad\u00adcally-sound, prac\u00ad\u00adtice-orien\u00ad\u00adted stra\u00adtegy and tran\u00adsac\u00adtion advi\u00adsory services on a highly indi\u00advi\u00addual basis. With our inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary team and toge\u00adther with our natio\u00adnal and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal network, we cover key areas of stra\u00adtegy and tran\u00adsac\u00adtion advi\u00adsory. We see oursel\u00adves as one of the leading boutique advi\u00adsory firms for SMEs in the DACHLi region.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Weigel Corporate Finance<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>weigelCF is a part\u00ad\u00adner-owned CF\/M&amp;A firm that renders compre\u00adhen\u00adsive tran\u00adsac\u00adtion services &amp; stra\u00adte\u00adgic advice to manage\u00adment, owners and inves\u00adtors on all stra\u00adte\u00adgic decis\u00adi\u00adons over the life cycle of a&nbsp;firm.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Westpfahl Spilker Wastl Rechtsanw\u00e4lte Partnerschaft mbB<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mainly deal\u00ading with commer\u00adcial and crimi\u00adnal law, we are a highly specia\u00adli\u00adzed law firm with core exper\u00adtise in company and capi\u00ad\u00adtal-market law, as well as crimi\u00adnal defense law. 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WTS has 12 loca\u00adti\u00adons in Germany and is repre\u00adsen\u00adted in more than 100 count\u00adries worldwide.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"back-to-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#letters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBack to the beginning&nbsp;<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"letter-section\" id=\"letter-Y\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"letter-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tY&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list_glossar_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>YPOG GmbH &amp; Co.&nbsp;KG<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>YPOG (You + Part\u00adners of Game\u00adch\u00adan\u00adgers) is a forward-thin\u00adking Euro\u00adpean tech law firm focu\u00adsed on the tech\u00adno\u00adlogy sector, venture capi\u00adtal, and fund struc\u00adtu\u00adring. With over 150 expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced profes\u00adsio\u00adnals \u2013 inclu\u00adding lawy\u00aders, tax advi\u00adsors, and nota\u00adries \u2013 based in Berlin, Hamburg, Colo\u00adgne, Munich, and London, YPOG provi\u00addes inno\u00adva\u00adtive legal and tax advice to Europe\u2019s most ambi\u00adtious start\u00adups, inves\u00adtors, and finan\u00adcial play\u00aders. YPOG combi\u00adnes legal excel\u00adlence with proprie\u00adtary tech\u00adno\u00adlogy to drive inno\u00adva\u00adtion and support game\u00adch\u00adan\u00adgers across Europe. 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In addi\u00adtion to conti\u00adnuing educa\u00adtion programs such as certi\u00adfied cour\u00adses and a wide range of semi\u00adnars \u2013 also profes\u00adsio\u00adnal trai\u00adning, confe\u00adren\u00adces, rese\u00ad\u00adarch-coope\u00adra\u00ad\u00adtion as well as further forms of know\u00adledge trans\u00adfer are part of the offe\u00adred port\u00adfo\u00adlio. At the same time the ZWW sets high quality stan\u00addards with its inno\u00adva\u00adtive and prac\u00adti\u00adcal manner \u2013 quality that can be proved by obtai\u00adning a graduate degree. Being one of the best Conti\u00adnuing Educa\u00adtion Insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons at univer\u00adsi\u00adties in Germany, the ZWW offers highly quali\u00adfied conti\u00adnuing educa\u00adtion and, conse\u00adquently, educa\u00adtes its parti\u00adci\u00adpants in an opti\u00admal way to meet future chal\u00adlenges in their profes\u00adsi\u00adons. 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