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May 19th, 2026 | 8am - 10am EDT
Join us for a private breakfast with New York City’s leading dealmakers as we unpack insights from our State of US Private Equity H1 2026 report. Discover how the market is evolving amid lower deal volumes and growing concentration at the top, take a closer look at how strategies are shifting across sectors, and examine the opportunities beginning to surface.
External event
May 19-20th 2026
Gain is sponsoring the Carlsquare Consumer Conference which will be returning for a fourth edition. Since its debut in 2023, the Carlsquare Consumer Conference has become a must-attend event for the consumer industry.
June 4th, 2026 | 8am-10am BST
Join us for a private breakfast with London’s leading dealmakers as we unpack insights from our Europe 250 and M&A 50 ranking reports. Discover which investors and advisors are shaping the UK PE market, take a closer look at their strategies across key sectors and regions, and get to know which deals they are currently working on.
On demand webinar
May 7th 2026 | 10am ET / 16:00 CET
Join our Co-Founder & Co-CEO Nicola Ebmeyer, alongside Rutger Vos, Partner at 3i Group, as they discuss how the PE landscape has evolved over the last few decades, and what it will take to thrive and have an edge in the future.
April 9th, 2026 | 11:00-11:45am EDT
Join speakers from Hg Capital and Gain as they discuss trends shaping the US PE landscape.
April 16th, 2026 | 15:00 - 15:45 CET, 9:00 - 9:45am EDT
We unpack the key findings from our H1 2026 State of European Private Equity report.
Sept 4th, 2025 | 9:00-9:45 ET | 15:00-15:45 CET
With multiples under pressure, sponsors need to look elsewhere to deliver the returns they have promised to their LPs. But how are the top private equity firms creating value today?
May 8th, 2025
What's Really Happening in Large and Mid-Cap PE? Holding periods hit a record high in 2024, with over half of all exits coming from assets held for more than five years. What’s driving this trend among the top PEs?
June 18th, 2025 | 14:00 - 14:45 BST
After two years of decline, UK PE exits rebounded in 2024, however, early 2025 data shows that recovery may be stalling as caution has set in amid ongoing macroeconomic headwinds. Even so, top-tier firms continue to grow portfolios and outperform European peers.
March 6th, 2025 - 15:00 - 15:45 CET
American and British investors dominate Europe’s private equity landscape, managing a combined EV of €939bn — over half of the region’s total. But which firms are leading the charge?
Is private equity activity making a comeback in Europe?
Dec 18th, 2024 | 15:00 CET
What’s fuelling growth in France’s private equity market? Join Gain’s Head of Sales in France, Maxime Jacquot, for an in-depth discussion on the state of private equity in France, based on our latest research report where we explore the key trends and insights shaping the market.
In our report, “The State of DACH Private Equity,” we analyzed PE activity in the region, providing insights on entries, add-ons, exits, largest investors, PE portfolio, growth rates and much more. In this webinar, we unpack these trends in-depth.
Join Sid Jain and special guest Peter Walker, Head of Insights at Carta, as they go through a data-driven exploration of private equity and venture capital, offering a comprehensive comparison of the two investment strategies.
Upcoming webinar
March 16th, 2026 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Join Gain x OMMAX for a live discussion exploring the European Management Consulting landscape, from structural growth drivers to private equity investment dynamics.
January 22nd, 2025 | 15:00 - 15:45 CET
Leaders in PE and M&A are looking to consolidate point solutions and effectively integrate their core stack to build a strongly differentiated sourcing engine.
October 20th, 2025 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain's Private Equity Intelligence Research Associate, Basil de Cock dives deep into the US Travel services industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
Gain's head of private equity intelligence in the Nordics and CEE, Alex Teteryatnikov, dives deep into the Laboratory services industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
November 17th, 2025 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain's head of private equity intelligence in DACH & Benelux, Nicolas Dermaux dives deep into the Health & Fitness industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
Gain’s head of private equity intelligence in Southern Europe, Matt C., dives deep into the Pet Food industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with C-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, the on-demand webinar offers a comprehensive understanding of the Pet Food industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
March 17th 15:00 CET
Gain’s regional head of private equity intelligence Matthijs Campman, dives deep into the European Semiconductors industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
February 16th, 2026 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain's Head of Private Equity Intelligence in France, Basil de Cock dives deep into the US E-procurement and Expense management industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
Gain’s head of private equity intelligence in the Nordics and CEE, Alex Teteryatnikov, dives deep into the TIC industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with C-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, this on-demand webinar offers a comprehensive understanding of the TIC industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
Gain’s head of private equity intelligence in DACH & Benelux, Nicolas Dermaux, dives deep into the European Beauty & Personal Care industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
July 21st, 2025 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain’s head of private equity intelligence in DACH & Benelux, Nicolas Dermaux dives deep into the Dental chains industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
August 18th, 2025 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain's Private Equity Intelligence Research Associate, Basil de Cock dives deep into the Defense industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
January 19th, 2026 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain's Private Equity Intelligence Associate (Southern Europe & LATAM), Stephan Kunath dives deep into the EU Wealth Tech industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
December 16th, 2024 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain’s head of private equity intelligence in Southern Europe, Matthijs Campman dives deep into the Climate Tech industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
SEP 15th, 2025 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain's head of private equity intelligence in DACH & Benelux, Nicolas Dermaux dives deep into the waste management industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
December 15th, 2025 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain's Head of Private Equity Intelligence in France, Basil de Cock dives deep into the US Frozen Food Production industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities.
July 15, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Gain’s head of private equity intelligence in Southern Europe, Matt C., dives deep into the E-Learning industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with C-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, the on-demand webinar offers a comprehensive understanding of the E-Learning industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
May 20, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
This on-demand webinar led by Matthijs Campman on the Solar Energy industry will provide valuable data and insights for investors on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with C-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, the webinar offers a comprehensive understanding of the Solar Energy industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
Apr 22, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
This on-demand webinar led by Alex Teteryatnikov on the Modular Construction industry will provide valuable data and insights for investors on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with C-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, the webinar offers a comprehensive understanding of the Modular Construction industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
April 3rd, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:45 BST
Watch our on-demand webinar where we dive into Europe's private equity landscape. Gain's COO, Philip de Vusser, breaks down the findings from our latest report in which we analyze and rank the largest and most active investors in Europe.
Mar 21st, 2024
Take the opportunity to pre-book a meeting with us at Real Deals Tech Innovation conference in London to test drive the Gain platform live!
Mar 18, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
This webinar led by Matt Campman on the Industrial Bakeries industry will provide valuable data and insights for investors on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with c-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, the webinar aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of the Industrial Bakeries industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
Feb 28, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:45 CET
We analyzed over 15,400 businesses and 3,400 deals in Europe to compare the business performance of majority PE-backed assets with independently held businesses.
Feb 20, 2024
In KPMG's German podcast, Gain's co-Founder & co-CEO, Nicola Ebmeyer, speaks with Marc Poggel, Head of Financial Services Deal Advisory at KPMG, about technology-driven strategic acquisitions that characterizes the current M&A business. They touch on how data platforms can provide valuable support in deal initiation and implementation.
Feb 19, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
This on-demand webinar led by Alex Teteryatnikov on the Orthopaedic Devices industry will provide valuable data and insights for investors on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with c-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, the webinar aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of the Orthopaedic Devices industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
Jan 28-30, 2025
Join us in Cannes at IPEM at the must-attend event that brings together Private Equity decision-makers for high-level business meetings and thought leadership content at an international scale.
Jan 23, 24, 25th 2024
Join us at IPEM, the premier event for global private equity. This annual event connect industry leaders, investors, advisors, and service providers worldwide.
June 5th, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:45 CET
Join us as we dive into the state of private equity in Europe for H1 2024 based on our latest research report. Alongside Gain's CEO, Frister Haveman, we’re joined by special guest, Christian Keller, Co-head European Financial Sponsors Group, Houlihan Lokey, and Benoît Ficheur, Partner at Astorg, to discuss key trends in private equity.
Jun 17, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
This on-demand webinar led by Gain’s head of private equity intelligence in the Nordics and CEE, Alex T, dives deep into the ERP Software industry, providing valuable data and insights on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with C-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, this webinar offers a comprehensive understanding of the ERP Software industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
Jan 22, 2024 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
This webinar led by Matthijs Campman on the Radiology Services industry will provide valuable data and insights for investors on market trends and potential investment opportunities. By incorporating interviews with c-level executives and leveraging proprietary insights from the Gain platform, the webinar aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of the Radiology Services industry, providing investors with the information they need to make informed decisions.
Dec 11, 2023 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
In this webinar on the Sports Nutrition industry, our regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Alex Teteryatnikov, will deep dive into information and data to uncover why this industry should be on every investor’s radar. He will draw proprietary insights from the Gain platform as well as from interviews with c-level executives.
Mar 11, 2025
Join us in London at the Annual European Private Capital Summit a one-day event dedicated to education and networking for private capital funds, investors, deal makers, and service providers.
Dec 19, 2023 - 15:00 - 15:45 CET
One year ago, ChatGPT captivated the world. In our sector, it intrigued us about possibilities for PE and M&A. We gathered a panel of leading experts from EQT and Bain & Co to explore. Now, exactly one year later, we reassessed.
Nov 22, 2023 - 15:00 - 15:45
LBOs require EBITDA growth to work their magic, but the European economy is structurally underperforming global rates of economic expansion. How can investors still be successful in such an environment? In this webinar series, we dive into buy-and-build opportunities, leveraging our own unique dataset on Europe’s private asset pool. The good news? A lot of growth opportunities remain!
Nov 14-17th, 2023
Take the opportunity to pre-book a meeting with us at SuperInvestor 2023 in Zurich to test drive the Gain platform live!
November 27th, 2025
PE Insights London is the UK’s leading private equity conference, where over 1,000 GPs and LPs gather for a day of strategic dialogue, market insights, and high-level networking. Featuring 60+ distinguished speakers and 2,500+ targeted meetings, the event provides an unparalleled platform to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of private capital.
Feb 26, 2025
Join us in New York at Intapp Amplify a must-attend event that empowers professionals to expand possibilities, grow business, and make smarter decisions through AI and its impact on all core industries.
Nov 13th, 2023 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
In this webinar on the Home Furnishings industry, our regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Matthijs Campman, deep dives into information and data to uncover why this industry should be on every investor’s radar. He draws proprietary insights from the Gain platform as well as from interviews with c-level executives.
Sep 9-11, 2024
Join us in Paris at IPEM at the must-attend event that brings together Private Equity decision-makers for high-level business meetings and thought leadership content at an international scale. Take the opportunity to pre-book a meeting with us at IPEM in Paris to test drive the Gain platform live!
OCT 15, 2025
Join us in New York at the Annual NY Caplink Private Capital Summit, a one-day event dedicated to education and networking for private capital funds, investors, deal makers, and service providers. This summit aims to disseminate actionable investment insights and foster the ongoing growth of the private markets sector in NY.
Nov 8th, 2024
Join us in Paris at PE Insights the largest gathering of GPs & LPs including some of the most well-renowned speakers in the market, who will share their insights and learnings from being at the top of the PE Industry for years. Take the opportunity to pre-book a meeting with us at PE Insights in Paris to test drive the Gain platform live!
LBOs require EBITDA growth to work their magic, but the European economy is structurally underperforming global rates of economic expansion. How can investors still be successful in such an environment? In this webinar series, we will dive into organic growth opportunities, leveraging our own unique dataset on Europe’s private asset pool. The good news? A lot of growth opportunities remain!
Oct 16, 2023 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
In this webinar on the PropTech industry, our regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Alex Teteryatnikov, deep dives into information and data on the European market to uncover why this is a spotlight industry for private equity investors. He draws proprietary insights from the Gain platform as well as from interviews with c-level executives.
Oct 8th, 2024
Join us in Munich at PE Insights the largest gathering of GPs & LPs including some of the most well-renowned speakers in the market, who will share their insights and learnings from being at the top of the PE Industry for years. Take the opportunity to pre-book a meeting with us at PE Insights in Munich to test drive the Gain.pro platform live!
Apr 7-9, 2025
Join us in Vegas at the 3-day M&A conference bringing together high-performing leaders and high-quality deal teams in one place. The entire middle market community converges under one roof for efficient dealmaking, idea-sharing, and maximizing the growth potential of their networks and M&A success.
Sept 18th, 2023 - 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Watch our webinar on the healthcare IT industry with our regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Matthijs Campman, as he navigates the various segments of the industry, the key drivers shaping its trajectory and the overall market outlook.
Sept 13, 2023 - 17:00 - 17:45 CET
Our first edition of the Europe 250 recently launched, analyzing and ranking the largest and most active investors in Europe. Unlike other industry ratings we have not relied on fundraising data to compile our ranking. Given we at Gain have the most in-depth asset-level information available in the market - we are able to precisely estimate and rank the European portfolios of all global investors active in the region.
Sep 10th, 2024
Join us in Frankfurt at DealSourcing at the most important networking event of the corporate finance community and mingle with experts from M&A, financing and restructuring. Take the opportunity to pre-book a meeting with us at DealSourcing in Frankfurt to test drive the Gain platform live!
Sep 4th, 2024
Join us in London at PE Insights the largest gathering of GPs & LPs including some of the most well-renowned speakers in the market, who will share their insights and learnings from being at the top of the PE Industry for years. Take the opportunity to pre-book a meeting with us at PE Insights in London to test drive the Gain platform live!
February 25th 2026
Join us at the Rosewood hotel in London for the annual European Private Capital Summit by Caplink. It's a one-day event focused on education and networking for private capital funds, investors, deal makers, and service providers. The summit aims to deliver actionable investment insights and support the ongoing growth of the private markets sector across Europe.
Aug 14th, 2023 - 15:00 - 15:30
Tune into our webinar on the managed IT services industry, where Gain’s regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Alex Teteryatnikov, dives headfirst into the specific segments, positive and negative drivers in the market and the industry's overall outlook.
Feb 4-5, 2026
IPEM Cannes is not a copycat private markets conference. It’s where you navigate the transformation happening right now: the shift of private capital toward individuals, via wealth managers, family offices, and private banks.
July 30th at 15:00 - 15:45 CET
With growth being one of the most important levers for private equity value creation, which industries and subsectors offer the most attractive opportunities for investment? In our webinar, Gain’s Head of Insights, Sid Jain, deep dives into Europe’s asset pool, exploring high-growth, high-margin subsectors based on data from the Gain platform.
This insightful session explores how the powerful integration of Gain's market intelligence with DealCloud's CRM and deal management platform transforms the deal-making process.
July 19, 2023 | 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Watch our webinar on the retail insurance brokerage industry with our regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Matthijs Campman, as he navigates the various segments of the market, the key drivers shaping its trajectory and the overall market outlook.
SEP 23rd, 2025 | 8:00 AM-4:00 PM CEST
Join us in Munich at Pemacom, the industry's leading conference for cross-border mergers and acquisitions and private equity investments. Get insights on the latest economic and financial developments in the relevant markets.
Jun 12th, 2023 | 15:00 - 15:30 CET
Watch our on-demand webinar on the restaurant chains industry, where Gain’s regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Alex Teteryatnikov, dives headfirst into the specific segments, positive and negative drivers in the market and the industry's overall outlook.
May 15th, 2023 - 3:00pm CET
In this webinar, our regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Matthijs Campman, dives into the European access management industry, providing unique intel based on Gain data and interviews from c-level executives.
April 17, 2023 - 3:00pm CET
In this webinar, our regional Head of Private Equity Intelligence, Alex Teteryatnikov, dives into the dental chains industry, providing unique intel based on Gain data and interviews from c-level executives. Whether you are already invested in the industry or considering it as a potential opportunity, you won't want to miss this event.
June 19 & 20, 2025
Join us in Amsterdam for TNW Conference 2025, Europe’s leading tech festival bringing together founders, investors, and global innovators. Over two days, explore the future of tech through inspiring talks, hands-on workshops, and unmatched networking—all set against the creative backdrop of NDSM Wharf. Be part of the conversations shaping what’s next.
SEP 16th, 2025
We’re excited to be attending DEALSOURCING 2025 on September 16 in Frankfurt/Oberursel – one of the leading events in German corporate finance. The event will bring together around 1,000 participants, with 50+ workshops, cutting-edge market insights, and dynamic speed matching sessions.
SEP 24-26, 2025
IPEM Paris is the ultimate global gathering for private capital, uniting leaders from every continent. Each September, private market investors and fund managers converge, creating opportunities across all communities and market segments to drive the growth of private capital.
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