Exits & M&A
1,752 of 8,744 exits have a disclosed value (20.0%) — value charts cover disclosed deals only.
Total exits
8,744
8,407 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
7,872 deals
Exits over time
2010–2026 · 8,407 of 8,744 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 8,744 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
8,744 matching
| Company | Target country | Sector | Type | Acquiror(s) | Acquiror HQ | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revolv | United States | Transportation | Acquisition | Zenobe | UK | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Rivr | Switzerland | Robotics | Acquisition | Amazon | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| AK Group | Switzerland | E-commerce | Acquisition | Mobilezone | Switzerland | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| American Intelligence & Power Corporation | United States | Artificial Intelligence | Acquisition | Nscale | UK | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| BrainsFirst | Netherlands | Software | Acquisition | Talent Motivation Assessment (TMA) | Netherlands | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Compass Financial Technologies | Switzerland | Fintech | Acquisition | MSCI | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Chain4Travel | Switzerland | Travel | Acquisition | Travel Token Marketplace (TTM) | Germany | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Kayrros | France | Energy | Acquisition | Energy Aspects | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Doublepoint | Finland | Virtual Reality | Acquisition | OURA | Finland | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Billhop | Sweden | Fintech | Acquisition | Ramp | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Rows | Germany | Consumer Productivity | Acquisition | Superhuman (formerly known as Grammarly) | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Walter | Canada | Software | Acquisition | Legora | Sweden | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Waada The Movement | Netherlands | Software | Acquisition | emagine | Denmark | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Traffective | Germany | Marketing | Acquisition | ShowHeroes | Germany | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Wildcat Discovery Technologies | United States | Energy | Acquisition | Holyvolt | Sweden | €63M | 2026-03 |
| Good Solutions | Sweden | Software | Acquisition | Main Capital Partners | Netherlands | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Kompass | France | Analytics | Acquisition | Expandi | UK | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| DOK-ING | Croatia | Robotics | Acquisition | Rheinmetall AG | Germany | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Gleamer | France | Medical / Healthcare | Acquisition | RadNet | United States | €230M | 2026-03 |
| Build38 | Germany | Security | Acquisition | OneSpan | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Tapline | Germany | Fintech | Acquisition | Flowpay | Czech Republic | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Rockstead | UK | Fintech | Acquisition | Broadstone | UK | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Trrue | Ireland | Fintech | Acquisition | FundBank | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| ListAlpha | UK | Software | Acquisition | Carta | United States | undisclosed | 2026-03 |
| Context Analytics | United States | Analytics | Acquisition | BridgeWise | UK | undisclosed | 2026-03 |