1,728 of 8,882 exits have a disclosed value (19.5%) — value charts cover disclosed deals only.
| # | Acquiror | HQ | European exits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | Ireland | 74 |
| 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 | Klarna | Sweden | 17 |
| Company | Target country | Sector | Type | Acquiror(s) | Acquiror HQ | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MySQL | Sweden | Software | Acquisition | Sun Microsystems | Cuba Santa Clara | €909M | 2008-01 |
| Zipcar Inc | UK |
| 8 |
| Axel Springer |
| Germany |
| 16 |
| 9 | Delivery Hero | 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 | SAP | Germany | 13 |
| 16 | IBM | United States | 13 |
| 17 | Just Eat | UK | 12 |
| 18 | United States | 12 |
| 19 | Embracer Group | Sweden | 12 |
| 20 | eBay | United States | 12 |
| Acquisition |
| Avis |
| United States |
| €455M |
| 2008-01 |
| Apertio | UK | Cloud | Acquisition | Nokia Solutions and Networks | Finland | €140M | 2008-01 |
| Hotels4u.com | UK | Travel | Acquisition | Thomas Cook Group | UK | €26M | 2008-01 |
| BeInSync | Israel | Marketing | Acquisition | Phoenix Technologies | United States | €23M | 2008-01 |
| Rutube | Russia | Media | Acquisition | Gazprom-Media | Russia | €14M | 2008-01 |
| Human Inference | Netherlands | Software | Acquisition | Neopost | France | undisclosed | 2008-01 |
| Complete Network Technology | Ireland | Cybersecurity | Acquisition | Vodafone | UK | undisclosed | 2008-01 |
| Xcalia | France | Software | Acquisition | Progress Software | United States | undisclosed | 2008-01 |
| Viajar.com | Spain | Travel | Acquisition | Rumbo | Spain | undisclosed | 2008-01 |
| Blau Mobilfunk | Germany | Telecom | Acquisition | KPN | Netherlands | undisclosed | 2008-01 |
| Wehkamp.nl | Netherlands | Consumer | Acquisition | RFS Holland Holding | Netherlands | undisclosed | 2008-01 |
| — | — | — | Buyout | United Internet AG | Germany | undisclosed | 2008-01 |
| Aquafadas | France | Media | Acquisition | Kobo | Canada Toronto | undisclosed | 2007-12 |
| XING AG | Germany | HRtech | Acquisition | Hubert Burda Media | Germany | undisclosed | 2007-12 |
| Traiana | Israel | Fintech | Acquisition | ICAP | UK | €216M | 2007-10 |
| — | — | — | Buyout | Goldman Sachs | United States | €91M | 2007-10 |
| hemscott | UK | Software | Acquisition | Morningstar | United States | €47M | 2007-10 |
| SYSGO | Germany | Cybersecurity | Acquisition | Thales Group | France | undisclosed | 2007-10 |
| United Internet AG | Germany | Cloud | IPO | — | — | undisclosed | 2007-10 |
| Twoo.com (Massive Media Ltd) | Belgium | Media | Acquisition | Meetic | France | undisclosed | 2007-10 |
| B.I.G. Social Media | Germany | Software | Acquisition | USU AG | Germany | undisclosed | 2007-10 |
| SMS Guru | Germany | Software | Acquisition | BONGO | — | undisclosed | 2007-10 |
| — | — | — | Acquisition | Equistone | — | undisclosed | 2007-10 |
| Sportech | UK | Gaming | IPO | — | — | undisclosed | 2007-10 |