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BU

$7+
BILLION

Capital raised

€2.65
BILLION

BU fund IV

>160
TRANSACTIONS

Since inception

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Equity capital for mid-sized companies across the DACH region and neighboring economies


BU is a leading investment firm with offices Zug, Munich, Amsterdam, Milan, and London. With more than €7 billion in assets under management, BU is the largest mid-cap investor headquartered in the DACH region [[1]]. 

The funds advised by BU focus on investments in mid-sized companies across the DACH region and neighbouring economies. With the mission to be the partner of choice for entrepreneurs and family-owned businesses, BU seeks to partner with market leaders and “hidden champions” with strong management teams and breakout potential. BU targets equity investments between €50–€500 million and is currently investing from BU Fund IV, a €2.65 billion fund.

DACH and neighbouring economies

Geographical focus

>30

Portfolio companies [[2]]

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Since its founding in 2015, the funds advised by BU have invested in more than 160 companies, thereby creating over 11,000 jobs for a total of nearly 32,000 employees. 

As a strategic partner, BU helps entrepreneurs and families develop, internationalize, and digitize their businesses, while generating sustainable value on a responsible basis with the next generation in mind.