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Top 25 Private equity deal advisors based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 364 private equity deal advisors headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 3,283 professional contacts across them, including 1,604 with verified work emails. Frankfurt Am Main is the largest hub.
This list covers private equity deal advisors headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest private equity deal advisors based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 255 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Carlsquare is a partner-led investment bank that supports companies and their shareholders to implement their strategic goals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 140 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “MCF Corporate Finance (MCF) is a leading M&A and debt advisory firm with offices in Frankfurt, Hamburg, Helsinki, London, Munich and Stockholm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 118 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “FalkenSteg is an owner-led corporate finance, restructuring and real estate advisory firm with locations in Düsseldorf, Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “IMAP (International M&A Partners) ist eines der erfahrensten M&A Beratungsunternehmen für den Mittelstand.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 82 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Welcome at Pava Partners, a leading independent Tech M&A, Debt Advisory, and Equity Financing firm in Europe focusing on high-growth small and medium-sized technology companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We advise financial sponsors and their portfolio companies as well as corporates during all phases of a transaction.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 53 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CASE CASSIOPEA is a European partner-led investment banking advisory firm with offices in Frankfurt, Milan and Paris, cooperating with an international network of partners in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ValueTrust is a leading independent corporate finance advisory boutique in the DACH region.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Proventis Partners is a partner-led M&A advisory firm whose clients are mainly medium-sized family-owned companies, corporate groups as well as private equity funds.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 43 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Saxenhammer is a premier M&A advisory firm specializing in Corporate Finance for mid-sized businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 42 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Steinbeis M&A ist eine der führenden Transaktionsberatungs-Gesellschaften mit Fokus auf den Mittelstand und bietet branchenübergreifend ein umfassendes und professionelles…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Herter & Co- Teneo Capital Advisory is a premier advisory boutique specialized in debt transactions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Apricum is a boutique M&A and strategy advisor focused on small and medium-sized companies in Europe's renewable energy and cleantech markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “benten capital ist ein unabhängiges und inhabergeführtes Beratungshaus für Unternehmenskäufe und -verkäufe (M&A), Eigen- und Fremdkapitalfinanzierungen sowie Bewertung und…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Seit 20 Jahren agiert die HWB Gruppe als interdisziplinäre mittelständische Unternehmensberatung erfolgreich am norddeutschen Markt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “For over 20 years, the SwanCap Team has specialized in the private equity asset class with a leading track record of investment returns through multiple economic cycles.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At CARL and the DoubleDigit Group, we support entrepreneurs from the SME and technology sectors on their way to a successful company sale.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “I-ADVISE AG Wir sind eine unabhängige Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft mit einem Fokus auf M&A Advisory, CFO Advisory, Transaktionsberatung und Unternehmensbewertung.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “DUBAG Investment Advisory is a Munich based GP Team specialized in the buyout of companies in turnaround and special situations in the mid-market segment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The specialists for mergers and acquisitions in the SME sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in 1989, S&P is one of the most experienced mid-market M&A advisory firms in Germany.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die M&A Boutique mit der Extra-Meile für Sie!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ox8 Corporate Finance is an independent corporate finance boutique founded in 2018 by experienced M&A specialists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Aquin combines leading M&A knowledge with true industry expertise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: private equity deal advisors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names private equity deal advisors.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of private equity deal advisors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name private equity deal advisors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Private equity deal advisors based in Germany at a glance
As of Sep 29, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 364 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among private equity deal advisors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “private equity deal advisors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names private equity deal advisors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among private equity deal advisors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,604 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names private equity deal advisors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many private equity deal advisors are there based in Germany?
RevenueBase identified 364 private equity deal advisors headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Carlsquare, headquartered in Hamburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most private equity deal advisors?
Frankfurt Am Main leads with 36 headquartered companies, followed by Munchen (34) and Berlin (33).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,604 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 364 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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