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Deutsche Private Equity
DPE Investment Gesellschaft mbH is a capital management company that invests managed assets in mid-sized growth companies primarily in Germany, Austria and...
Deutsche Private Equity
DPE Investment Gesellschaft mbH is a capital management company that invests managed assets in mid-sized growth companies primarily in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. With a partnership approach it supports portfolio companies with capital, experience and respect for entrepreneurial action, emphasising trust and sustainability. Since founding, its funds have invested in around 50 companies as majority and minority owners, completed over 170 add-on investments and created around 7,000 new jobs; active portfolio companies employ around 10,000 people.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2007
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Germany
City
Munich
Corporate office
Munich, Germany
Principals
Guido Prehn
Managing Partner
Marc Thiery
Managing Partner und Gründer
Guido Prehn
Managing Partner
Nils Bennemann
Partner
Marc Bielitza
Partner
Christian Kasten
Partner
Benjamin Kleidt
Partner
Fabian Rücker
Partner
Andreas Schmid
Partner
Hosnia Said
Chief Risk Officer
Peter Zillekens
Chief Financial Officer
Stephanie Mata
Head of Investor Relations
Stefanie Schmundt
Head of Human Resources
Benno Vogel
Head of Legal
Peter Leibinger
Beiratsvorsitzender
Volker Hichert
Co-Beiratsvorsitzender und Gründer
Marc Thiery
Managing Partner and Founder
Mathias Makowski
Director Sustainability
Alexander Matzner
Director AI & Tech Value Creation
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What strategies does Deutsche Private Equity pursue?
The firm focuses on buyouts, growth equity, management buy-ins, management buyouts, and succession investments.
Where does Deutsche Private Equity invest geographically?
Primary activity centers on Germany with additional coverage of neighboring European markets.
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