International Corporate Finance

INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE RANKINGS

EUROPE BEST VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS

The firms are listed alphabetically within each band

FIRMS ESTABLISHED KEY LEADERS LOCATIONS

LEADING

Abingworth 1973 Stephen Bunting London/Cambridge

Accel Partners 1983 Jim Breyer, Kevin Comolli Geneva/London/Jersey

Index Ventures 1996 Neil Rimer, Giuseppe Zocco London/USA

LSP (Life Science Partners) 1998 Martin Kleijwegt Munich/Amsterdam/Boston

Sofinnova Partners 1972 Denis Lucquin Paris

Wellington Partners 1998 Frank Böhnke, Bart Markus, Rolf C. Dienst, Christian Reitberger,

Eric Archambeau London/Munich

EXCELLENT

360 Capital Partners 1997 Fausto Boni Luxembourg/Milan/Paris

Amadeus Capital Partners 1997 Anne Glover London/Cambridge

Early Bird 1994 Christian Nagel, Hendrik Brandis Hamburg/Munich

Idinvest Partners 1997 Christophe Bavière Paris

Partech Ventures 1982 Omri Benayoun, Philippe Collombel, R. Lavault, J. M. Patouillaud Paris/San Francisco/Berlin

Truffle Capital 2001 Henri Moulard Paris/USA

TVM 1983 M. Schühsler Montreal/Munich/Boston

Ventech 1998 Alain Caffi Paris

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

Balderton Capital 2000 Barry Maloney, Bernard Liautaud, Daniel Waterhouse London

DFJ Esprit 2006 Simon Cook London/Cambridge

Gimv 1980 Koen Dejonckheere Belgium/Netherlands/France/Germany

HealthCap 2001 Peter Fredrikson, Björn Odlander Sweden/Switzerland

Mangrove Capital Partners 2004 Mark Tluszcz, Hans-Jürgen Schmitz Luxembourg

NeoMed Management 1996 Erik Amble Norway/Switzerland

Northzone Ventures 1994 Bjorn Stray, Tellef Thorleifsson Stockholm/Oslo/Copenhagen

SEP (Scottish Equity Partners) 2003 Calum Paterson Glasgow/London

Seventure Partners 1997 Isabelle de Cremoux Paris