Permira
permira.com Direct investor
Permira is a specialist Private Equity and Credit platform with a transatlantic focus, investing in technology, consumer, healthcare, and services sectors. It supports management teams to drive technology-led transformation and long-term value creation.
Permira is a private equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It invests directly in companies, at buyout, in technology, consumer, healthcare and services. €90 bn+ committed capital under management and 300 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We apply a thematic, sector-led approach across two core asset classes – Private Equity and Credit – with a focus on specialism and performance.”
— Permira, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Buyout
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Invests in
- transatlantic
- Sectors
- Technology, Consumer, Healthcare, Services
- Assets under management
- €90 bn+ committed capital
- Portfolio
- 300 companies
Team, as Permira publishes it
- Adinah Shackleton Managing Director, Head of Sustainability
- Alberto Riva Managing Director
- Alex Vander Linde Managing Director
- Alexa Zahl Managing Director
- Alexander Bell Executive Director
- Alice Girardot Human Resources - Managing Director
- Molly Wilson Managing Director
- Ignacio Faus Partner, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
- Jason Thorn Managing Director
- Elina Sertti Vice President
- Caroline Carr Partner, Chief Human Resources Officer
Names and roles exactly as listed on permira.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 41 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Silver Lake 2 shared companies: carta.healthcare, ancestry.com
- Columbia Lake Partners 1 shared company: catawiki.com
- Northzone 1 shared company: catawiki.com
- Project A Ventures 1 shared company: catawiki.com
- Backcast Partners Management LLC 1 shared company: alterdomus.com
- Cinven 1 shared company: alterdomus.com
- Coller Capital 1 shared company: alterdomus.com
- Fort Point Capital 1 shared company: alterdomus.com
- Gyrus Capital 1 shared company: alterdomus.com
- LoneTree Capital, LLC 1 shared company: alterdomus.com
and 31 more — the graph.
Limited partners that disclose a commitment
From the LP's own published fund list — the LP is the source, not the manager.
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira Europe III · vintage 2004 · $126,989,866 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira Growth Opportunities I L.P. 1 · vintage 2019 · $200,000,000 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira Growth Opportunities II SCSP · vintage 2022 · $155,000,000 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira IV L.P.2 · vintage 2006 · $281,612,475 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira V, L.P. · vintage 2014 · $268,621,554 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira VI L.P. 1 · vintage 2017 · $498,849,694 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira VII L.P.1 · vintage 2020 · $409,818,957 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Permira VIII-2 SCSp · vintage 2023 · $726,180,407 committed · source
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Permira publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.permira.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, aum, portfolio_count, status
- https://www.permira.com/people/meet-our-peoplepeople
- https://www.permira.com/people/life-at-permirapeople
- https://www.permira.com/contact-ushq_country, hq_city
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Record 600 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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