RESOURCES

Emerging manager resources

We don’t run a tracker. These are the reports, data and standards that already map Europe’s emerging managers, and the ones we use in our own analysis.

  1. Gen II Fund Services & Buyouts

    Emerging Managers Report 2026 →

    Annual survey of 100+ emerging managers: time to close, meetings per LP, LP sentiment.

    Access: Free summary
  2. Invest Europe

    Private equity and venture capital research →

    European PE and VC activity, fundraising, capital under management and performance statistics.

    Access: Partly members-only
  3. Invest Europe

    Central and Eastern Europe private equity statistics 2025 →

    Fundraising, investment and exits across CEE, including the share raised from CEE-based investors.

    Access: Free
  4. PitchBook

    European Venture Report →

    Quarterly data on European VC dealmaking, exits and fundraising.

    Access: Free with registration
  5. European Investment Fund

    EIF →

    The EU’s public investor in VC and PE funds; programmes and calls for fund managers.

    Access: Free
  6. ILPA

    Templates, standards and model documents →

    The DDQ, Reporting Template and Performance Template most LPs expect.

    Access: Free
  7. Chief Investment Officer / Commonplace

    What LPs expect from their alts managers →

    Survey of 46 allocators on meetings before committing and how they source new funds.

    Access: Free

Last checked 25 October 2026. Inclusion is not an endorsement. Know a source that belongs here? Write to bodocky@gmail.com.