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CVC Capital Partners

Direct investor

Private Equity · Founded 1981 · Luxembourg, Luxembourg

One of the world’s leading private equity and investment advisory firms

Direct investment

238 Companies backed directly
02 · Biggest holdings

CVC Capital Partners’ biggest current holdings.

The most valuable companies CVC Capital Partners still holds, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Dealroom has no parsed shareholder register for CVC Capital Partners, so the size of each stake isn’t shown.

#CompanyValuation
  1. 1 CDN77Unicorn · Telecom · UK $1.9B
  2. 2 EcoVadisUnicorn · Enterprise Software · France $1.0B
  3. 3 AiraloUnicorn · Travel · USA $1.0B

Unicorns and thoroughbreds CVC Capital Partners has backed and still holds, at Dealroom’s latest valuation. See the underlying shareholder registers on Dealroom →

03 · Exits

CVC Capital Partners’ biggest exits.

Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from CVC Capital Partners’ transaction record.

Avolon
$1.6B IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $23BTransportation
Univar Solutions
IPO · 2015
Entered Series B+Now $8.1BFood
Merlin Entertainments
IPO · 2013
Entered Series B+Now $7.8BTravel
Pension Insurance
$7.8B acquisition · 2025
Entered Series B+Fintech
Sunrise
IPO · 2015
Entered Series B+Now $2.9BMedia
$2.3B IPO · 2021
Now $1.8BHealth
Cloetta
IPO · 2008
Entered Series B+Now $2.0BFood
Fidelis Insurance
IPO · 2023
Entered Series B+Now $1.8BFintech
PT Siloam International Hospitals
acquisition · 2024
Now $1.6BHealth
MAP Active
IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $1.1BTransportation
04 · Portfolio analysis

Where CVC Capital Partners’ portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 238 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. USA49
  2. UK43
  3. Italy14
  4. Spain12
  5. France11
  6. South Korea9
  7. Sweden9
  8. Belgium6
  9. Indonesia6
  10. Japan6
  11. Australia5
  12. Greece5
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech28
  2. Food27
  3. Health26
  4. Marketing19
  5. Transportation18
  6. Real Estate15
  7. Energy13
  8. Media13
  9. Enterprise Software11
  10. Security11
  11. Gaming9
  12. Telecom8
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+53
  2. Seed5
  3. Series A4
By growth stageCount
  1. Mature99
  2. Late stage61
  3. Early stage56
  4. Breakout stage21
05 · Portfolio market map

Inside CVC Capital Partners’ portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 238 tracked.

Paysafe
Fintech
$281M
ironSource
Media · Unicorn
$2.8B
EcoVadis
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$1.0B
Acronis
Security · Unicorn
$3.5B
Dream Games
Gaming · Unicorn
$5.0B
CompuGroup Medical
Health · Unicorn
$1.3B
Skybox Security
Security
$36M
Alvotech
Health · Unicorn
$1.8B
Airalo
Travel · Unicorn
$1.0B
EIC Education
Education
Razer
Gaming · Unicorn
$2.4B
ShadowBot
Enterprise Software
$600M
Garudafood
Food
$706M
OANDA
Fintech
$600M
Avast
Security · Unicorn
$9.3B
SheerID
Legal
$108M
Kount
Security
$640M
DTI Management
Event Tech
$450M
Ingenio
Marketing
$210M
Wireless Logic
Telecom · Unicorn
$4.6B
Great Deals E-Commerce
Media
$180M
Mediaocean
Media
$180M
MagnaChip Semiconductor
Semiconductors
$196M
Zuum transportation
Transportation
$132M
Curium Pharma
Health · Unicorn
$7.0B
ExamWorks
Health · Unicorn
$2.2B
BOLT Solutions
Fintech
$104M
Bamboo insurance Services
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.8B
Aleph
Marketing · Unicorn
$2.0B
DesignCrowd
Jobs Recruitment
$39M
UnitedLex
Legal
$47M
Moneytech
Fintech
$78M
EcoEridania
Media
$66M
RESET Company
Energy
$25M
Xi'an Yikang Pharmaceutical Chain
China
DealStack
Legal
$33M
OpenRent
Real Estate
$33M
Heineken UK
Food
Neptune Energy
Energy
Bigstone Capital
Fintech
$18M
South Beauty Group
Food
$14M
Packworks
Philippines
$12M
Silicon2
Marketing
$7.5M
TE SubCom
Telecom
$6.0M
Ridge and Partners
Engineering and Manufacturing Equipment
Webspy
Security
$3.8M
Business Integration Partners
Spain
cinchhomeservices.com
Real Estate
Clevertech spa
Robotics
Evonik
Health · Decacorn
$11B
Superstruct Entertainment
Event Tech
Adevinta
Enterprise Software · Decacorn
$14B
Foxpost
Transportation
Chess.com
Gaming · Unicorn
$1.2B
DistroKid
Music · Unicorn
$1.3B
Unitex
Engineering and Manufacturing Equipment
Animal Nutrition & Health
Food
GSH GROUP
Brazil
PAL Cooling Holding
Energy · Unicorn
$1.0B
CTC Moyson Airport Equipment
Transportation
06 · Portfolio founders

Where CVC Capital Partners’ portfolio founders come from.

72 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

LocationCount
  1. United States18
  2. United Kingdom15
  3. Israel5
  4. Türkiye5
  5. Philippines4
  6. Czechia3
  7. France3
  8. Hungary3
  9. Singapore3
  10. Australia2
UniversityCount
  1. McGill University3
  2. University of Oxford3
  3. HEC Paris2
  4. Koç University2
  5. Middle East Technical University2
  6. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology2
  7. Royal Grammar School Guildford2
  8. Tel Aviv University2
  9. University of Michigan2
  10. University of Michigan Law School2
Previous companyCount
  1. Peak5
  2. Accenture3
  3. Jumia Group2
  4. Kirkland & Ellis2
  5. OC&C Strategy Consultants2
  6. Palo Alto Software2
  7. Trendyol2
  8. Acumatica1
  9. Adjoined Consulting1
  10. Align Technology1