2026 Finalists & Winners
8
1. Impact Investor of the Year: Environmental
WINNER
Ambienta
Abenex
Argos Fund
Clean Growth Fund
ETF Partners: The Environmental Technologies Fund
Initiative & Finance
Nordic Alpha Partners
Summa Equity
4
10. Emerging Manager of the Year
WINNER
Blume Equity
Clean Growth Fund
T2Y Capital
Tower Peak Partners
10
11. Multi-strategy House of the Year
WINNER
Palatine
Abenex
Andera Partners
Ardian
Clessidra Group
Eurazeo
Foresight Group
ICG
Lightrock
MML Capital Partners
7
12. Deal of the Year: Environmental
WINNER
Renaissance Partners for SICIT Group
APEM Group/WestBridge
BGF
Kelvion
MasterGrid
Milarex
Sensorfact
4
13. Deal of the Year: Social
WINNER
Triton Partners for Ramudden Global
GHO Capital
Graphite Capital
Infobric
8
14. Sector Specialist of the Year
WINNER
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC)
AIP Management
GHO Capital
Keensight Capital
Nordic Capital
Resource Partners
Triton Partners
Weight Partners Capital
3
16. LP of the Year: Institutional Investor and Asset Manager
WINNER
Adams Street Partners
AG2R LA MONDIALE
Federated Hermes Private Equity
5
17. LP of the Year: Fund of Funds
WINNER
Bregal Anthos
AltamarCAM Partners
DECALIA
HarbourVest Partners
Qualitas Funds
8
18. Consultancy of the Year
WINNER
Re:Co Insights
Anthesis
AXA Altitude
Danesmead Advisory
Groundswell Sustainability
Orbis Advisory
Seismic
Turbo Net Zero
3
19. Placement Agent of the Year
WINNER
Rede Partners
Jasmin Capital
Reach Capital
3
2. Impact Investor of the Year: Social
WINNER
LYFE Capital
Gilde Healthcare
NorthEdge
8
21. Technology Provider of the Year
WINNER
Holtara.
Auquan
AXA Altitude
Carbometrix
Flotilla
GIST Impact
Re:Co Insights
Unwritten
6
22. Due Diligence Provider of the Year
WINNER
ERM
AFRY Management Consulting
Anthesis
Auquan
AXA Altitude
Carbometrix
3
23. Legal Adviser of the Year
WINNER
Paul Hastings (Europe)
Proskauer
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
5
24. Data Provider of the Year
WINNER
Unwritten
AXA Altitude
Carbometrix
Flotilla
Greenscope
2
25. Lender of the Year: Bank
WINNER
NatWest
OakNorth
6
26. Lender of the Year: Alternative
WINNER
Kartesia
Ares Management
BRIGHT CAPITAL
Colesco Capital
CVC Credit
Eurazeo
2
3. Impact Fund of the Year: Performance
WINNER
Summa Equity
Hamilton Lane
2
4. Impact Fund of the Year: Fundraise
WINNER
Eiffel Investment Group for Eiffel Energy Transition III
Ambienta
6
5. PE House of the Year - Large Cap (EV on entry more than €500m)
WINNER
Astorg
Cinven
ICG
Investindustrial
PAI Partners
Triton Partners
8
6. PE House of the Year: Upper Mid-Cap (EV on entry €100m-€500m)
WINNER
Renaissance Partners
Ambienta
APHEON
Bregal Investments
FSN Capital Partners
Inflexion
Keensight Capital
Synova
7
7. PE House of the Year: Mid-Cap (EV on entry €50m-€100m)
WINNER
Argos Fund
Abenex
Ambienta
EMK Capital
Graphite Capital
Innova Capital
Trill Impact
6
8. PE House of the Year: Lower Mid-Cap (EV on entry €25m-€50m)
WINNER
BGF
Initiative & Finance
LDC
NorthEdge
Resource Partners
WestBridge
3
9. PE House of the Year: Small-Cap (EV on entry <€25m)
WINNER
