4 

Alphabites

Insurers up PE allocations, seven fundraises and the rise of PDD. 

6

Undiscovered gems 

A wealth of opportunities in the DACH region. 

10 

Organic growth DACH special 

Four examples of organic growth success in the DACH region. 

11

Real Deals Data Hub: DACH 

An overview of deal activity since the beginning of 2021. 

14

DACH developments 

Fund activity and deal trends in the region. 

16

Winners announced

The winners of the Private Equity Awards 2022. 

18

Double act 

GPs and LPs have more reason to co-invest than ever before. 

20 

Earth day

Environmentally-focused deals and why they matter. 

22

Venture views: Another step closer to democratisation 

A look into VC fund-of-funds AlphaQ’s unique approach to investing.

24

DIBS

A round-up of deals from the past few weeks. 

26

People 

New hires at Hg, HPE, Bowmark and more. 

27

Vulture 

Sneaky subscribers; Biking woes and Money is power.