[1] As of 2024[update], Permira advises funds with total committed capital of €80 billion,[2] which have invested in more than 300 companies worldwide.

"[14] In 2021, Permira successfully closed its second multi-billion growth opportunities fund at its $4bn hard cap.

[15] Most recently in 2023, the firm closed its eighth flagship buyout fund, Permira VIII, with total capital commitments of €16.7 billion.

[18] Operations are managed from the headquarters in London; it also has offices in major business and financial centres, including Frankfurt,[19] for example.

Permira targets companies around the world with proven growth prospects, often in partnership with management.

Permira seeks to enhance the value of businesses over the medium to long term, for example through spin-offs, mergers and acquisitions, and organic growth.

High-profile investments include Acuity Knowledge Partners,[24] Clearwater Analytics,[25] Engel & Völkers,[26] McAfee,[27] Neuraxpharm,[28] Reorg,[29] TeamViewer, Zendesk[30][31] and Squarespace.