Summit Partners Closes Second Europe Growth Equity Fund, at €700M
Summary
Summit Partners, a global alternative investment firm, closed its second Europe growth equity fund, at €700m.Summit Partners Europe Growth Equity Fund II will target equity investments of €20m to €60m in European category-leading companies and deliver post-investment support to accelerate growth and enhance value.Based in London and led by Han Sikkens, Managing Director and Head of Europe, Summit has a team of 16 investment professionals who works closely and collaboratively with the firm’s 100+ investment professionals worldwide.The team makes both minority and majority investments in growing companies across key industry sectors including technology, healthcare, financial technology and services, consumer and industrial.As board members and through the efforts of the firm’s dedicated portfolio services teams – its Peak Performance Group, Capital Markets Team, Talent & Recruiting Team, and Executive Partner Programs – Summit offers capital, as well as expertise and resources to help companies accelerate their growth and build businesses of lasting value.