Exits & M&A
1,752 of 8,743 exits have a disclosed value (20.0%) — value charts cover disclosed deals only.
Total exits
8,743
8,406 dated (2010–2026 in charts), 337 undated
Disclosed value
€1126B
1,752 deals priced
Disclosure rate
20.0%
share with a € figure
Most common type
Acquisition
7,871 deals
Exits over time
2010–2026 · 8,406 of 8,743 datedDisclosed value by year
2010–2026 · disclosed € onlyExits by type
grouped labelsDeal value bands
1,752 priced dealsExit activity by country — target vs acquiror
top 12 by combined activityWho's buying European tech
acquiror HQ, known onlyTime to exit
2,166 of 8,743 exits w/ a prior roundTop acquirors of European tech
by European companies acquired · light name-normalization| # | 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 |
| 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 |
Exits by target country
European targets · click a countryAll exits
8,743 matching
| Company | Target country | Sector | Type | Acquiror(s) | Acquiror HQ | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talon.One | Germany | Software | Acquisition | Adyen | Netherlands | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Qura | Sweden | Legal | Acquisition | Legora | Sweden | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Saga Diagnostics | Sweden | Medical / Healthcare | Acquisition | Foundation Medicine | United States | €504M | 2026-04 |
| coeo Group | Germany | Fintech | Acquisition | doValue | Italy | €354M | 2026-04 |
| Playable Factory | Türkiye | Software | Acquisition | Tamatem | Jordan | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| dispoEnergy | Switzerland | Cloud | Acquisition | Volue | Norway | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| helden.de | Germany | Fintech | Acquisition | Getsafe | Germany | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| DataSpark | Germany | Software | Acquisition | Dataciders | Germany | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| ZenGo | Israel | Fintech | Acquisition | eToro | UK | €59M | 2026-04 |
| Elfshock | Bulgaria | Software | Acquisition | Codery | Bulgaria | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Konfir | UK | Platform | Acquisition | Experian | United States | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| PaynoPain | Spain | Fintech | Acquisition | Euronet | United States | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Aegon UK | UK | Fintech | Acquisition | Standard Life | UK | €2.3B | 2026-04 |
| TCMAN | Spain | Software | Acquisition | Fracttal | Spain | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Umbrella Tech | Canada | Artificial Intelligence | Acquisition | Aryza | Ireland | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| WeMaintain | France | Home | Acquisition | Otis | United States | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| 45-8 ENERGY | France | Medical / Healthcare | Acquisition | Ad Terra Group | Switzerland | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Kanoon | France | Software | Acquisition | Silae | France | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Sleap.io | Switzerland | Fintech | Acquisition | Staynex Group | Singapore | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Native Digital | Bulgaria | Marketing | Acquisition | White Pearl Technology Group | Sweden | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Create X | Bulgaria | Marketing | Acquisition | White Pearl Technology Group | Sweden | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Picnic | UK | Software | Acquisition | MWM | France | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Keepler Data Tech | Spain | Cloud | Acquisition | Accenture | Ireland | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Atol Aviation | Finland | Space | Acquisition | Sensofusion | Finland | undisclosed | 2026-04 |
| Nuventura | Germany | Energy | Acquisition | Lucy Group | UK | undisclosed | 2026-04 |