Highlights - H1 2026

• Number of closed transactions: 20
• Number of divestments: 60
• Total capital invested: HUF 22 066 million
• Top three most active industries (by value): 1. Agriculture, 2. Consumer goods & retail, 3. Financial services

Highlights: (market statistics)

• Number of investments: 22
• Total capital invested (million EUR): 83.4
• Average deal size (million EUR):3.8
• Number of divestments:19
• Total divestment value (million EUR):11.6
• Total number of funds:8
• Total fundraising value (million EUR): 64.2

Key highlights:

• VC investment almost doubled to €675 million, driven by an expansion in later stage venture, mid-market buyouts increased by 52% to €780 million 
• Divestment value increased by 26% to €1.71 billion at historical investment cost
• Fundraising hits €1.87bn, +21% over prior 5-year average, driven by buyout and venture funds

Highlights:

• Investment: The total equity amount invested in European companies in 2025 was €135bn
• Divestment: Divestments at cost in 2025 reached €45bn
• Fundraising: Total fundraising in Europe reached its second-highest year ever at €147bn during 2025 

Highlights:

• Central and Eastern Europe investment rebounds to €2.83bn in 2024, as regional activity recovers and market confidence returns
• Investments rise 50% to €2.83bn, back in line with historical trends
• Exits increase 33% to €1.35bn, highest level since 2020 all-time record, driven by IPOs 

Highlights:

• Number of Closed Transactions: 47
• Number of Divestments: 32
• Total Capital Invested: HUF 17 525 million

Highlights:

• Number of Investments: 56
• Total Capital Invested (million EUR): 606,0
• Number of Divestments: 17
• Total Divestments Value (million EUR): 48,9
• Total Number of Funds: 5
• Total Fundraising Value (million EUR): 227,7

Highlights:

• Number of Closed Transactions: 40
• Number of Divestments: 58
• Total Capital Invested: HUF 32 271 million

Toplines include:
Private equity, growth and venture capital firms raised €133 billion in incremental funds in 2023, down on 2022’s exceptional result of €195 billion, but nonetheless the third highest total for European capital raising and well ahead of pre-COVID levels. Buyout funds raised €95 billion, 5% above the average of the last five years, while growth funds gathered €17 billion, and venture capital funds raised €14 billion.

Highlights:

• Number of Investments: 115
• Total Capital Invested (Million EUR): 105.4
• Number of Divestments: 27
• Total Divestment Value (Million EUR):10.3

Highlights:

• Number of Transactions: 26
• Number of Divestments: 39
• Total Capital Invested: HUF 16 067 million

Highlights:

• Number of closed transactions: 26
• Number of divestments: 34
• Total capital invested: HUF 7 829 million

Higlights:

• Number of Transactions: 25
• Number of Divestments: 29
• Total Capital Invested: HUF 3546 million

Invest Europe - Annual activity statistics
Investing in Europe: Private Equity activity 2022- the most comprehensive and authoritative source of fundraising, investment, and divestment data, covering over 1,750 firms

Highlights:

• Number of Investments: 184
• Total Capital Invested: 250,2 (million EUR)
• Number of Divestments: 36
• Total Divestments Value: 277,4 (million EUR)
• Total Fundraising Value: 69,9 (million EUR)