Exit to Private Equity - An Insider Guide for Founders, CEOs, and Professional Investors
This practical 60-page report provides a deep insight into the risks and opportunities of partnering with Private Equity firms across the UK and Europe. It is relevant for owners and board level executives of mid-sized companies, i.e. companies that usually have:
more than €15m revenue; or
more than €5 million adjusted EBITDA; or
more than 50 staff members.
It is relevant for companies from all over Europe and the UK, irrespectively if they are located in a major capital or in a regional centre.
The report covers a variety of sectors, including business services, financial services, technology, healthcare, media, etc.
Free. Confidential. No obligation.
Why this report matters
Most founders and CEOs encounter Private Equity only once.
Private Equity firms, by contrast, execute transactions repeatedly, supported by experienced teams and strict investment frameworks.
This imbalance often leads to avoidable mistakes, weak deal structures, and outcomes that do not reflect market standards.
This report was written to help close that gap — by explaining how Private Equity actually thinks, negotiates, and creates value.
Who this report is for
This report is designed for:
Founders and owners of established privately owned businesses
CEOs and management teams exploring strategic options
Family businesses thinking about succession or partial exits
Investors seeking an objective view on Private Equity
It is not intended for early-stage start-ups or owners looking for a quick sale at any price.
Is this report useful, even if I’m not ready to sell?
Yes. Very much so.