1,753 of 8,763 exits have a disclosed value (20.0%) — 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 | 22 |
| 5 | United States | 19 | |
| 6 | Intel Capital | United States | 18 |
| 7 | Delivery Hero | Germany | 17 |
| Company | Target country | Sector | Type | Acquiror(s) | Acquiror HQ | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadtool | Switzerland | Consumer Productivity | Acquisition | — | — | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Delinero | Germany |
| 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 |
| Food |
| Acquisition |
| Gruner + Jahr |
| Sweden |
| undisclosed |
| 2015-01 |
| iDrift | Norway | Back Office | Acquisition | J2 Global | United States | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| BugBuster | Switzerland | Developer Tools | Acquisition | AppDynamics | United States | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Vodeclic | France | Education | Acquisition | Skillsoft | United States | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Nanobox | Spain | Developer Tools | Acquisition | — | — | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Kolor | France | Content | Acquisition | GoPro | United States | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Songkick | UK | Events | Merger | Crowdsurge | United States | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Ipanema Technologies | France | — | Acquisition | InfoVista | United States | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Bread & Butter | Germany | Fashion | Acquisition | Zalando | Germany | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Bay31 | Switzerland | Security | Acquisition | — | — | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| Kundenakquise | Switzerland | — | Acquisition | — | — | undisclosed | 2015-01 |
| HERE | Germany | Content | Acquisition | BMW;Daimler;Audi | Germany | €2.8B | 2014-12 |
| HellermannTyton | UK | Telecom | Acquisition | Delphi | United States | €1.3B | 2014-12 |
| bwin | Gibraltar | Gambling | Acquisition | GVC Holdings | Isle of Man Douglas | €1.3B | 2014-12 |
| Financial Times | UK | Content | Acquisition | Nikkei | Japan Tokyo | €1.2B | 2014-12 |
| R Cable and Telecommunications | Spain | Telecom | Acquisition | Euskaltel | Spain | €1.2B | 2014-12 |
| ClickSoftware Technologies | Israel | Back Office | Buyout | Francisco Partners | UK | €398M | 2014-12 |
| CTC Media | Russia | Content | Acquisition | UTV-Management | Russia | €234M | 2014-12 |
| Unruly | UK | Content | Acquisition | News Corp | United States | €137M | 2014-12 |
| ezbob | UK | Fintech | Buyout | Oaktree Capital Management | United States | €36M | 2014-12 |
| Lanzanos | Spain | Fintech | Merger | Loogic | United States | undisclosed | 2014-12 |
| PayOnline | Russia | Fintech | Acquisition | — | — | undisclosed | 2014-12 |
| — | — | — | Acquisition | Helpling | Germany | undisclosed | 2014-12 |
| BAB.LA | Germany | Consumer Productivity | Acquisition | — | — | undisclosed | 2014-12 |