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From day one, investment know-how has been CEPRES’s DNA. Our leadership team comes directly from private equity deal teams and best-in-class technology — bringing together the skills and expertise to help drive better investment outcomes.
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Thought Leadership
Price and Limits of the EV Trade: A Deal-Level View of Growth, Risk, and Returns in Automotive Components
DealForge analysis of 112 automotive-component investments, including 18 tire and rubber deals, reveals a 23.73% versus 0.41% median gross IRR split — while 85% of net equity value creation came from revenue growth and margin expansion.
The Repricing of Private Markets: 25 Years of Data on Valuations, Leverage and Returns
LPs cannot afford to rely on outdated assumptions.
Pricing has shifted. Leverage risk is rising. Returns are under pressure. In today’s volatile market, understanding where private markets have been repriced is critical to manager selection, underwriting, and portfolio risk.
Based on 172,000+ private market deals, this whitepaper reveals how valuations, leverage, and returns have changed — including deeper analysis of North American buyouts and Software.
Download the whitepaper to see where risk is building before it shows up in your portfolio.
How Deal Comps Can Help Uncover Hidden Opportunities and Avoid Costly Mistakes
This report uses granular Deal Comps from CEPRES DealForge to reveal two very different healthcare subsector stories: cosmetic dental implants, where median gross IRR reaches 21.8% with ~10.1x entry EV/EBITDA, and mental care facilities, where nearly one-third of deals fall below 1.0x MOIC.
Download the report to see how deal-level benchmarks can help GPs identify overlooked niches, pressure-test entry pricing, uncover hidden margin risk, and make sharper underwriting decisions before capital is at stake.
Price and Limits of the EV Trade: A Deal-Level View of Growth, Risk, and Returns in Automotive Components
DealForge analysis of 112 automotive-component investments, including 18 tire and rubber deals, reveals a 23.73% versus 0.41% median gross IRR split — while 85% of net equity value creation came from revenue growth and margin expansion.
The Repricing of Private Markets: 25 Years of Data on Valuations, Leverage and Returns
LPs cannot afford to rely on outdated assumptions.
Pricing has shifted. Leverage risk is rising. Returns are under pressure. In today’s volatile market, understanding where private markets have been repriced is critical to manager selection, underwriting, and portfolio risk.
Based on 172,000+ private market deals, this whitepaper reveals how valuations, leverage, and returns have changed — including deeper analysis of North American buyouts and Software.
Download the whitepaper to see where risk is building before it shows up in your portfolio.
How Deal Comps Can Help Uncover Hidden Opportunities and Avoid Costly Mistakes
This report uses granular Deal Comps from CEPRES DealForge to reveal two very different healthcare subsector stories: cosmetic dental implants, where median gross IRR reaches 21.8% with ~10.1x entry EV/EBITDA, and mental care facilities, where nearly one-third of deals fall below 1.0x MOIC.
Download the report to see how deal-level benchmarks can help GPs identify overlooked niches, pressure-test entry pricing, uncover hidden margin risk, and make sharper underwriting decisions before capital is at stake.