Steffan Peyer Named Rising Star of European Private Equity

Steffan Peyer, a Managing Director in Summit’s London office, was named one of the “2021 Rising Stars of Private Equity” by Financial News and Private Equity News. Since 2007, Steffan has invested more than €415 million in eleven growth companies across Europe. His investment and board experience includes 360T Group (acquired by Deutsche Börse), Appway, Akeneo, Elatec, Market Logic Software, PatSnap, Red Points, RELEX Solutions and Signavio (acquired by SAP).

The “2021 Rising Stars of Private Equity” list from Financial News and Private Equity News recognizes 25 emerging leaders who stand out for their ability to help shape the future of their firms and the private equity industry in Europe. Read more about Steffan and his fellow honorees at FN London or Private Equity News.

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^{Award selections are determined based  on Private Equity News’ evaluation of the nominee’s achievements, career landmarks, technical expertise, skills, amongst other factors.  Each nominee had to be based in Europe and under the age of 40 as of April 30, 2021.  Information on each nominee was received through nomination application forms and direction communication with market participants and industry experts. To view the full list of honorees and read more about the selection methodology, visit Private Equity News’ website.}

^{This award is the opinion of the party conferring the award and not of Summit Partners.  Private Equity News Rising Stars of Private Equity, issued by Private Equity News on May 16, 2021, was based on the time period of March 2020 through February 2021. There can be no assurance that other providers or surveys would reach the same conclusion as the party conferring the award referenced herein. Published by FN London on May 16, 2021.}