EQT
Global investment organization with active software and technology acquisition strategy, focusing on vertical SaaS platforms, sustainability software, and enterprise solutions across multiple industries.
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Company Overview
EQT
What They Buy
- Target: Software and technology companies across multiple verticals
- Size: $500M+ valuations (mid-market to large acquisitions)
- Focus: Vertical SaaS platforms, sustainability software, enterprise solutions
- Sectors: Waste management, talent solutions, cybersecurity, healthcare tech
- Structure: Majority and minority equity investments
- Geography: Global reach across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific
Recent Major Acquisitions
- AMCS: Sustainability software for resource industries (August 2024)
- PageUp: SaaS talent management platform (October 2024)
- Perficient: Digital consultancy ($1B, October 2024)
- Acronis: Cyber protection and backup software (2024)
- Avetta: Supply chain risk management (2024)
- CluePoints: Clinical trial monitoring SaaS (2024)
Track Record
- Founded: 1994 in Stockholm, Sweden
- Leadership: Global investment organization with regional expertise
- Scale: 521 active portfolio companies
- Activity: 28 funding rounds and 17 acquisitions in last 12 months
- Philosophy: Value creation through software and impact acceleration
- Approach: Leverage capabilities in software vertical expertise
Portfolio Companies
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Last updated: October 6, 2025
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