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CEPRES, Data Technology Finalist at the 2025 Drawdown Awards

We are thrilled to announce that we have been selected as finalists for the prestigious Drawdown Awards 2025 in the Data Technology category! The Drawdown Awards celebrate excellence across a variety of sectors, recognizing outstanding service providers, advisors, and technology solutions within the European private fund industry. Our inclusion as a finalist is a testament to our commitment to innovation, our passion for transforming the investment landscape, and our ability to deliver cutting-edge data-driven solutions.

For over 20 years, we’ve been empowering private market investors with cutting-edge, data-driven insights. Our platform taps into an ecosystem worth over $54 trillion, offering access to 140,000+ PE-backed companies, 13,000+ funds, and 6,000 GPs and LPs. At CEPRES, we believe in empowering firms to make smarter, data-backed investment decisions that drive success. We’re proud to be recognized for our contributions to the field and excited to continue supporting our clients with innovative, impactful solutions.

Want to see how we can help you drive smarter investment decisions? Request a demo today and experience the power of CEPRES data-driven insights firsthand.

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