Podcast “Close the Deal”: PEs in 2024 – honeybee instead of grasshopper (with Dr. Ingo Krocke)
Dr. Ingo Krocke as guest on DealCircle Podcast “Close the Deal”
Dr. Ingo Krocke talks to Kai Hesselmann from DealCircle in the podcast “Close the Deal” from personal experiences over 25 years of PE history to the complex, current challenges for companies for which the growing PE business is a key solution.
It also covers other exciting topics, including:
- what the future will bring for German SMEs,
- which SME sectors will be particularly relevant,
- how the perception of PEs has changed in recent years,
- why the focus on buy & build in the SME sector is essential for AUCTUS,
- and much more…
Listen here or on popular podcast channels such as Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6XFoLGMQN7kfe7oTmE3vCC
About Auctus
With over 420 investments in the last 23 years, AUCTUS is the most active investment company for European SMEs. Our investments focus on majority shareholdings in companies with annual sales of between EUR 10 million and EUR 150 million.
AUCTUS stands for sustainable organic growth, but also inorganic growth through acquisitions. We achieve this in a trusting partnership together with the management of our companies. We specialize in building successful medium-sized groups of companies - we make market leaders. The more than 35 experienced AUCTUS investment experts currently manage 50 platform investments from various sectors of the economy. The platform holdings, with a total of over 200 individual companies, generate annual sales of € 3 billion. Sales and earnings have been growing at >10% per year for years.
Our successful work is regularly rewarded with prestigious awards and top international rankings.