REVEALED: 25 European impact exits – who cashed in, who lost, and what's coming next
5 Jun 2026
06:00
How well you generate positive change while returning cash to LPs is the metric by which all impact investors are measured.
To gauge who is delivering on that metric, we've tracked thousands of deals from the last 12 months and narrowed them down to the 25 most significant.
Across these deals, many impact investors have cashed in big returns, but some have also suffered brutal losses.
This deep dive covers:
→ 25 key exits across Europe over the past 12 months
→ Acquisitions, buyouts, distressed sales, and one administration
→ The IPOs you should be keeping your eye on
To gauge who is delivering on that metric, we've tracked thousands of deals from the last 12 months and narrowed them down to the 25 most significant.
Across these deals, many impact investors have cashed in big returns, but some have also suffered brutal losses.
This deep dive covers:
→ 25 key exits across Europe over the past 12 months
→ Acquisitions, buyouts, distressed sales, and one administration
→ The IPOs you should be keeping your eye on