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Apricum is an advisory boutique focused on small- and mid-cap transactions in Europe. We support companies and investors across the full transaction lifecycle—from shaping growth strategies to executing acquisitions and delivering successful exits. Our strong heritage in Strategy Consulting underpins our approach, complemented by hands-on Transaction Advisory. Together, we deliver integrated support that combines strategic insight with rigorous execution at every stage.
Unlock growth, access capital, and achieve your Exit
Small and mid-sized companies are the backbone of the cleantech industry, making up 99% of all businesses in Europe and employing millions. But access to capital and successful exits don’t come automatically. That’s where Apricum helps.
Apricum offers end-to-end M&A support with a focus on small and mid-cap transactions in Europe
Our M&A expertise covers growth-driven acquisitions, capital raises, and strategic exits, providing tailored support for every transaction route.
BUY-SIDE ROUTE
On the buy side, we help investors and corporates define and execute growth strategies, combining targeted deal sourcing and transaction execution with rigorous commercial due diligence.
SELL-SIDE ROUTE
On the sell side, we prepare companies for capital raise or exit, refine their positioning, and manage the sale process to achieve optimal outcomes, supported by robust vendor due diligence.
Why choose Apricum?
Get noticed by investors: We craft your growth story to stand out in a competitive market
Access the right capital: Venture, equity, or strategic partners — we connect you with the right investors to accelerate your funding journey
Maximize your exit value: Timing, positioning, and strategy are crucial to a successful sale or partnership. We guide you at every step to achieve the best possible outcome
We combine deep technical and commercial expertise with a strong industry network and proven transaction experience to support investors and corporates across clean energy markets. Our long-standing client relationships and successful mandates demonstrate our ability to help clients deploy capital effectively and make informed investment decisions.
Years dedicated to renewable energy and cleantech
countries served across 5 continents
Completed projects
Transaction volume involvement €bn
Insights
Explore our recent articles on the latest developments in the cleantech industry or read about our recent transactions.
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