EQT Partners
Asset Manager Private Equity Est. 1994
Also known as EQT.
- Type
- Asset Manager
- HQ
- Stockholms Län, Sweden
- Founded
- 1994
- Focus
- Consumer · Education & Workforce · Financial Services · Food & Agriculture · Healthcare & Life Sciences · Industrials & Manufacturing · Media & Entertainment · Technology
About
EQT Partners is a global alternative investment firm with strategies across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, growth equity, and public value.
Strategies
Growth Equity
Buyout
Venture Capital
Public Equity
Investment Focus
Sources
Profile sources
- eqtpartners.com — Consumer, Education & Workforce, Financial Services, Food & Agriculture, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Industrials & Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Investment Criteria
Investment size
USD 50M - USD 1B
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Investment Stages
Stages
Series A Series B Growth
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Sweden Netherlands Germany Denmark Guernsey Finland
Coverage
Global Regions
Europe North America Asia
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Headquarters
Stockholms Län, Sweden
Office Presence
15 countries
Sweden China Denmark Finland Germany Guernsey Hong Kong Luxembourg
+7 more
17 known offices
Stockholms Län, Sweden (HQ)
Shanghai Shi, China
Hellerup, Denmark
Helsinki, Finland
Berlin, Germany
München, BY, Germany
Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Luxembourg, District De Luxembourg
Amsterdam, NH, Netherlands
Oslo, Norway
Singapore
Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid, Spain
Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
England, United Kingdom
New York, NY, United States
San Francisco, CA, United States
Fundraising
EQT Infrastructure VII
Infrastructure May 31, 2026 - Target raise
EUR 21B (Target Raise)
source EQT Partners BPEA Private Equity Fund IX
Private Equity Apr 20, 2026
USD 15.6B
source EQT X
Feb 26, 2024
EUR 22B
source EQT XI
2026 - Target raise
EUR 23B (Target Raise)
source BPEA EQT Mid-Market Growth
2024
USD 1.6B
source EQT IX
2021
EUR 15.6B
source EQT VIII
2018
EUR 10.9B
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