AWARDS
We are proud to look back on a multitude of outstanding international awards. These reflect the success we’ve achieved by bringing german medium-sized companies to market leadership, but also our spirit of partnership with our entrepreneurs and managers and our flexible and innovative capital solutions. Our value-oriented business policy, our reliability and our commitment not only convince our partners, but are also consistently highly regarded by independent organizations.

EMG PUBLISHING GLOBAL 100 – 2024
Best Financial Services & PE Firm for SME companies 2024 – DE – AUCTUS Munich

KUNUNU
Top Company Award 2024

Global Banking & Finance Awards®
Private Equity Firm of the Year – Germany – 2024

M&A TODAY GLOBAL AWARDS 2024
Best Italian Private Equity company 2024 – AUCTUS Capital Partners S.r.l.

EU Business News
Best European SME PE Firm CEO 2024: Dr. Ingo Krocke

International Investor Awards 2024
Ingo Krocke – Finance Power 50

International Investor Awards 2024
Best Managed PE Firm – Germany

Finance Derivative
Best Private Equity Firm CEO Germany 2024 – Dr. Ingo Krocke

EMG Publishing Global 100 – 2024
Best Financial Services & PE Firm for SME companies 2024 – Italy – AUCTUS Milan

DUP ENTREPRENEUR AND INNOVATION INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABILITY & DIGITALIZATION
Top employer SME 2023 of the future

Wealth and Finance International
Best DACH Mid-Sized Company Investment Specialists 2023

FOCUS-BUSINESS
Top employer SME 2023 of the future

Global Banking & Finance Awards®
Private Equity Firm of the Year Germany 2023

kununu
Top Company 2023

International Investor Awards 2022-2023
Best Private Equity Firm Germany 2022-2023

CEO Monthly Magazine
Most Influential CEO 2023 – Germany (Investment Services)

Global Banking & Finance Awards®
Private Equity CEO of the Year Germany 2023: Dr. Ingo Krocke

Finance Derivative
Best SME Private Equity Firm Germany 2023

kununu
Top Company 2022

2022 Global Excellence Awards
Best Financial Services & Investment Banking Firm 2022 – Germany

2022 Global Business Awards on behalf of Corp Today Magazine
Most Outstanding SME-Focused Private Equity Firm 2022 – Germany

Innovative Lawyers 2022
Mergers & Acquisitions Law Firm of the Year – Germany

Finance Derivative
Most Excellent Investment Company Germany 2022

Corp Today Magazine
Best SME Private Equity Firm 2022 – Europe

International Investor Awards 2022
Best Private Equity Firm Germany 2022-2023

2021 Global Business Insight Awards
Most Outstanding SME-Focused Private Equity Firm 2021 – Germany

Wealth& Finance Elite 2021
Best SME Private Equity Firm 2021 – Europe

FOCUS
Top employer for SMEs 2021

Private Equity Exchange Awards 2021
Best LBO fund in Germany, Austria and Switzerland – Official nominee

M&A Awards 2021 hosted by Acquisition International
Best Mid-Sized Business Investments PE Firm – Europe

Lawyers Worldwide Award Magazine
Mergers & Acquisitions PE Firm of the Year – Germany

Business Excellence Awards 2020
Private Equity Firm of the Year 2020 – Germany

Wealth& Finance Elite 2020
Best SME Private Equity Firm 2020 – Europe

FOCUS MONEY “Deutschlandtest Seal” 2020
AUCTUS portfolio unimed honored as “Germany’s best billing company”

Private Equity Exchange Awards 2020
Best LBO fund in Germany, Austria and Switzerland – Official nominee

FOCUS
Top employer for SMEs 2020

Wealth & Finance International
Best Private Equity Firm 2018 – Germany & Global Buy-Out Fund of the Year

AI 2018 International Finance Awards
SME Investors of the Year – DACH
Best SME PE Investment Company – Germany

Corporate Insider 2018 M&A Awards
Excellence in Mid-Sized Business Investments – Germany

AI 2018 Global Excellence Awards
Most Outstanding SME Private Equity Firm 2018 – Germany

Wealth & Finance Business Awards
Best Mittelstand Investment Company – Munich

Wealth & Finance Investment Fund Awards
Private Equity Firm of the Year 2018 – Germany

AI 2018 Global Excellence Awards
Germany’s Leading SME Private Equity Firm 2018

AI Ones to Watch in EU Finance 2017

AI 2017 International Fund Awards
Most innovative closed-end fund
Private Equity Firm of the Year – Germany

2017 German Enterprise Awards
Recognized Leaders in Private Equity Consulting 2017 – Germany

AI 2017 M&A Awards
Best PE Investment Firm – Germany

AI 2017 International Finance Awards
Best PE Investment Firm – DACH Region
AI Excellence Award for High Transaction Security 2017

CorporateLiveWire Innovation & Excellence Awards
Private Equity Firm of the Year

Corporate Insider M&A Awards 2017
Excellence in Mid-Sized Business Investments – Germany

Private Equity Exchange Award 2016
Best LBO fund in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Preqin
Most Consistent Performing Manager

International Fund Award 2016
Most Innovative Private Equity Firm 2016 – Germany

2016 Business Excellence Awards
Best Mittelstand Private Equity House

2016 DealMakers Country Awards
BEST Private Equity Firm – Germany

Alternative Investment Awards
Best Mittelstand Private Equity Firm

2016 Global Fund Awards
SME Focussed Private Equity Firm of the Year – Germany

2016 M&A Awards
Best SME Focused Private Equity Firm 2016 – Germany
Best for Acquisition Growth Strategies – Germany

Private Equity Exchange Award 2015
Best LBO fund in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Finance Awards 2015
Recognized Leader in Partial Sale / Owner Buy-Out

M&A Awards 2015
Growth Capital Solutions Firm of the Year – Germany

Alternative Investment Awards 2015
Excellence in Buy & Build
Best Small-Cap Private Equity Firm – Germany
Best Active Majority Investor – Germany

M&A Awards 2015 Corparte LiveWire
Most Outstanding Healthcare Investment Firm – Germany

Global Awards 2015
Industrial Sector Focused Private Equity Firm of the Year – Germany

Preqin
Consistent Performing Manager

InterContinental Finance Awards 2015
ICFM 250 Leading Firms

Lawyers World Country Awards 2015
Best Private Equity Firm

Deal Makers Global Awards 2015
Best Private Equity Firm

Private Equity Exchange Awards 2014
Gold Award – Best German, Austrian & Swiss LBO fund

M&A Awards 2014
Industrial Sector Focused Private Equity Firm of the year – Germany

Alternative Investment Awards 2014
Best German Buyout Fund of the year 2014

Finance Awards 2014
German Portfolio of the year

Finance Awards 2014
Recognized Leader in German Portfolio

Annual Banking Awards 2014
Trusted Private Equity Firm of the year – Germany

Legal Comprehensive Awards 2014
Leading Private Equity Firm – Germany

InterContinental Finance Awards 2014
Leading Private Equity Firm – Germany

Global Awards 2014
Top 5 Private Equity Firm – Germany

Law Awards 2014
Top Private Equity Firm – Germany

End of Year Annual Awards 2014
Trusted Private Equity Firm – Germany

Private Equity Exchange Awards 2013
Gold Award – Best German, Austrian & Swiss LBO fund

International Fund Awards 2013
German Private Equity Firm of the year

Finance Awards 2013
German Portfolio of the year

Private Equity Exchange Awards 2012:
Gold Award – Best German, Austrian & Swiss LBO fund