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Permira

Permira

Overview

Permira is a global investment firm specialized in private equity buyouts, growth equity, and credit funds, focusing on the technology, consumer, healthcare, and services sectors.

Year Founded

1985

Portfolio Companies

88

Investments

Permira investments
CompanyDateStageLead
yunmanmanNov 2020Private EquityLead
KlarnaJun 2021Early FundingCo-investor
mcafee corp.Mar 2022Take PrivateLead
CartaAug 2021Series G-
SquarespaceOct 2024Take PrivateLead
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Key People

Brian Ruder

Co-Managing Partner and Co-CEO

Dipan Patel

Co-Managing Partner & Co-CEO

Tom LIster

Co Managing Partner

Federico Saruggia

Senior Partner

Alberto Riva

Managing Director

Alex Vander Linde

Managing Director

Andres Rebuelta Melgarejo

Managing Director

Charlotte Claraco

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager - Permira Credit

Dan Hatcher

Managing Director

David Brückmann

Managing Director

Dominik Pozny

Managing Director

Felix M. Braun

Managing Director

Gabriel A.

Managing Director

Gabriel Andrews

Managing Director

Jared Adler

Managing Director

Jason Thorn

Managing Director

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Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2022
2023
2024
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2026

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FAQ

Where is Permira based?

Permira is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

When was Permira founded?

Permira was founded in 1985.

How many portfolio companies does Permira have?

Permira has 88 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Permira's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include yunmanman, Klarna, mcafee corp., Carta, Squarespace.

What was Permira's most recent investment shown here?

Permira's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Squarespace in 2024.

What sectors does Permira focus on?

Permira focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Permira focus on?

Permira typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Permira's AUM?

Permira's assets under management are estimated between $10.0B and $100.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon
Year Founded1985

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