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Research Team
Jeff Schlapinski, Managing Director, Research
Sabrina Katz, Manager, Research & Special Projects
Tatia Dzaptashvili, Analyst, Research
Central & Eastern Europe Research
2022 Global Private Capital Industry Data & Analysis
February 16, 2022GPCA members can log in to download the complete 2022 Industry Data & Analysis Excel file. GPCA data through year-end 2021 across Asia, Latin America, Africa, CEE and the Middle… Read More
Mid-Year 2021 Global Private Capital Industry Data & Analysis
September 16, 2021GPC 1H 2021 data on fundraising, investment and exit activity across Asia, Latin America, Africa, CEE and the Middle East Key data takeaways: All major markets posted year-over-year gains… Read More
CEE 2021 Data Insight
March 31, 2021Total CEE exit value disclosed to EMPEA reached USD7.8b in 2020, bolstered by public markets transactions Total exit value in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE)—inclusive of Turkey, Russia, and neighboring… Read More
CEE & CIS Data Insights (Mid-Year 2020)
September 10, 2020EMPEA Members can log in to receive exclusive access to the full detailed report (PDF) and underlying data (Excel). Buyout-focused GPs raised USD783m for CEE & CIS in 1H 2020, becoming poised… Read More
2021 Climate Data Insight
November 2, 2021Based on GPCA’s newly developed taxonomy of climate-dedicated businesses, the 2021 Climate Data Insight covers climate-focused private capital activity in Asia, Latin America, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe and the… Read More
2021 Trends In Global Tech
May 25, 2021Investments in Africa, Asia, CEE, Latin America and the Middle East EMPEA’s 2021 report on global venture investment traces venture capital (VC) flows across Africa, Asia, CEE, Latin America and… Read More
Central & Eastern Europe News
Abris-backed Velvet CARE Acquires Poland’s Almus
Poland-based tissue producer Velvet CARE, with support from Abris Capital Partners, acquired Almus, a Poland-based paper products manufacturer. Abris acquired Velvet CARE from Avallon in 2018. Read More
Latvia’s Y Combinator-backed Aerones Raises USD39m
Aerones, a Lativa-based wind turbine maintenance services provider backed by Y Combinator, raised a USD39m round from Change Ventures and others. Read more here and h Read More
Sandberg Capital Invests ~USD21m in Serbia’s Quantox Technology
Sandberg Capital invested EUR20m (~USD21m) in Quantox Technology, a Serbia-based software developer. Read More
Practica Capital Reaches ~USD34m First Close for Fund III
Practica Capital reached a EUR32m (~USD34m) first close for its third fund, a vehicle that will focus on Baltic startups from pre-seed to Series A. Read More
Carlyle To Acquire Czech Republic’s TESCAN ORSAY
Carlyle agreed to acquire a majority stake in TESCAN ORSAY, a Czech Republic-based manufacturer of electron microscopes and other scientific instruments. Read More
Kinnevik and Goldman Sachs Asset Management Lead USD185m Series C for Czech Republic’s Mews
Kinnevik and Goldman Sachs Asset Management led a USD185m equity and debt Series C for Mews, a Czech Republic-based hotel property management platform, with participation from Revaia, Derive Ventures and… Read More
Enterprise Investors-backed Studenac Acquires Croatia’s Toni Marketi
Studenac, a Croatia-based retail chain backed by Enterprise Investors, acquired Toni Marketi, a retailer operating 12 stores on the central Croatian Adriatic coast. Read M Read More
EBRD Commits ~USD5m to 500 Istanbul Fund II
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) committed EUR5m (~USD5m) to 500 Istanbul Fund II, 500 Global’s second Turkey- and CEE-focused fund. Read M Read More
Abris-Backed Scanmed Acquires Poland’s ARS Medical
Scanmed, with support from Abris Capital Partners, acquired ARS Medical, a Poland-based healthcare provider focusing on cancer treatment. Abris acquired Scanmed in 2020. Read More
Mercia and MSD Global Health Lead a ~USD20m Series A for Hungary’s Turbine
Mercia and MSD Global Health led a EUR20m (~USD20m) Series A for Turbine, a Hungary-based cancer cell simulation developer, with participation from Day One Capital and follow-on from Accel, Delin… Read More
Aquiline-Backed Everfield To Acquire Latvia’s Blue Bridge Technologies; BaltCap to Exit
Everfield, a software buy-and-build platform established by Aquiline, agreed to acquire a 100% stake in Blue Bridge Technologies, a Latvia-based developer of medical practice management software. The deal will facilitate… Read More
Mubadala Capital and Korelya Capital Lead USD70m Series B for Poland’s Ramp
Mubadala Capital and Korelya Capital led a USD70m Series B for Ramp, a Poland-based cryptocurrency payment platform, with participation from Cogito Capital and follow-on from Balderton Capital. Read More