1,753 of 8,830 exits have a disclosed value (19.9%) — value charts cover disclosed deals only.
| # | Acquiror | HQ | European exits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | Ireland | 73 |
| 2 | Visma | Norway | 41 |
| 3 | Main Capital Partners | Netherlands | 25 |
| 4 | Apple | United States | 23 |
| 5 | United States | 19 | |
| 6 | Intel Capital | United States | 18 |
| 7 | Delivery Hero | Germany | 17 |
| 8 |
| Klarna |
| Sweden |
| 17 |
| 9 | Axel Springer | Germany | 16 |
| 10 | Cisco | United States | 14 |
| 11 | Microsoft | United States | 14 |
| 12 | ProSiebenSat1 Media SE | Germany | 13 |
| 13 | Mail.ru Group | Russia | 13 |
| 14 | Spotify | Sweden | 13 |
| 15 | IBM | United States | 13 |
| 16 | Just Eat | UK | 12 |
| 17 | United States | 12 |
| 18 | Embracer Group | Sweden | 12 |
| 19 | eBay | United States | 12 |
| 20 | Cinven | UK | 12 |
| Music |
| Acquisition |
| Sony |
| Japan |
| undisclosed |
| 2018-02 |
| Mehilainen | Finland | Healthcare | Acquisition | CVC Capital Capital | UK | undisclosed | 2018-02 |
| Pro Web Consulting | Italy | Marketing | Acquisition | Cerved Group | Italy | undisclosed | 2018-02 |
| Bauciweb | Italy | Content | Acquisition | Cerved Group | Italy | undisclosed | 2018-02 |
| — | — | — | Acquisition | Electronic Arts | United States | €1.0B | 2018-01 |
| Geocell | Georgia | Telecom | Acquisition | Silknet | Georgia | undisclosed | 2018-01 |
| Optiway | Sweden | Developer Tools | Acquisition | Visma | Norway | undisclosed | 2018-01 |
| Spotify | Sweden | Music | IPO | — | — | €27B | 2017-10 |
| — | — | — | Acquisition | Macquarie Infrastructure | United States | €5.4B | 2017-10 |
| Avast | Czech Republic | Security | IPO | — | — | €2.7B | 2017-10 |
| — | — | — | Acquisition | PayPal | United States | €2.0B | 2017-10 |
| ZKW Group | Austria | Merchant Tools | Acquisition | LG | South Korea | €1.1B | 2017-10 |
| Mediapro | Spain | Content | Acquisition | Orient Hontai | China | €900M | 2017-10 |
| — | — | — | Acquisition | Nordic Capital | Jersey | €700M | 2017-10 |
| Grapeshot | UK | Fintech | Acquisition | Oracle | United States | €364M | 2017-10 |
| ClearScore | UK | Fintech | Acquisition | Experian | Ireland | €350M | 2017-10 |
| Snaitech | Italy | Sports | Acquisition | Playtech | UK | €291M | 2017-10 |
| Team17 Software | UK | Gaming | IPO | — | — | €243M | 2017-10 |
| Realdolmen | Belgium | Marketing | Acquisition | Gfi Informatique | France | €196M | 2017-10 |
| Mobile Industrial Robots | Denmark | Robotics | Acquisition | Teradyne | United States | €135M | 2017-10 |
| Koch Media | Germany | Gaming | Acquisition | THQ Nordic | Sweden | €121M | 2017-10 |
| Imagine | Ireland | Telecom | Acquisition | Brookfield | Canada | €120M | 2017-10 |
| Findify | Sweden | Fintech | Acquisition | Namaste | Canada | €96M | 2017-10 |
| nfon | Germany | Telecom | IPO | — | — | €81M | 2017-10 |
