About Cinven
Cinven is a private equity firm founded in 1977. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. As of Jun 2025, Cinven is an active investor with a portfolio of 158 companies, comprising 94 funding rounds and 70 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 2 funding rounds and has made 2 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United Kingdom and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Healthcare. Most recently it acquired stakes in Grant Thornton International on Nov 21, 2024.
Overall Cinven portfolio has seen 13 IPOs and 44 acquisitions including key companies like Visma, Compass and William Hill. A lot of funds co-invest with Cinven, with names like CVC sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Cinven has a team of 166 people, including 61 partners.
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Cinven's Portfolio
Cinven has a portfolio of 158 companies. They have invested in a total of 94 companies. Their most recent investment was in Vitamin Well (PE round) on Aug 06, 2024. They have acquired 70 companies. Their latest acquisition was of Grant Thornton International on Nov 21, 2024.Team profile of Cinven
Cinven has a team of 166 members including 61 Partners and 58 Principals located in United Kingdom, United States and 8 more locations. Cinven's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Cinven:
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Partner | Madrid | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
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Partner | Paris | - | - | |
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Co-investors of Cinven
Over the past 48 years, 3 investors have co-invested in Cinven's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Cinven: 3 investors entered a company along with Cinven. These include investors like CVC (2 companies).
Cinven News
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Providence, KKR, and Cinven consider bringing in another fund to MasorangeExpansion•May 31, 2025•MASORANGE, Orange, KKR, Cinven
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Cinven Explores €6bn Ufinet Exit with Goldman Sachs and UBSPrivate Equity Wire•May 19, 2025•Cinven, UFINET, UBS, Goldman Sachs
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Comcast Business Closes Nitel Buy For Network-as-a-Service, Cybersecurity BoostCRN•Apr 02, 2025•Comcast, Nitel, Cinven
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Cinven exits Viridium as Allianz, BlackRock, and T&D lead €3.5bn dealPrivate Equity Wire•Mar 20, 2025•Cinven, Viridium Gruppe, Allianz, BlackRock and 3 others
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Allianz, BlackRock and T&D to buy Cinven’s Viridium for €3.5bnLife Insurance International•Mar 20, 2025•Allianz, BlackRock, T&D, Cinven and 1 other
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Allianz in discussions to purchase Viridium for more than $3BSeeking Alpha•Mar 07, 2025•Allianz, Viridium Gruppe, Cinven, BlackRock and 2 others
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Steve Madden’s Steve Madden’s £289 Million Acquisition Of Kurt Geiger From Cinvenof Kurt GeigerGlobal Legal Chronicle•Feb 21, 2025•Travers Smith, Foley & Lardner, Steven Madden, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and 3 others