Clipperton acted as the sole financial advisor to the founding team of Peter Park and the ARBAnova family foundation on its strategic growth investment by Great Hill Partners, bringing the company’s total funding to more than €100 million.

Great Hill’s investment will support the accelerated build-out of Peter Park’s salesforce and market-leading technology, expand its footprint, and help continue executing its ambitious growth strategy.

June 3rd, 2025 - Founded in 2019, Peter Park is a Munich-based technology company that has created the market-leading European parking automation AI platform, redefining off-street paid urban parking.

Clipperton's extensive track record with tech-buyout transactions

  • This landmark deal adds to a series of recent tech growth buyouts advised by Clipperton and represents its second such transaction in the DACH region, following the Astorg/Redslim deal earlier this year.

  • The exit landscape for VC-backed startups has undergone a substantial transformation over the past decade, notably thanks to the emerging trend of what we like to call “VC-to-PE deals”. While exits to PE funds made up just 8% of total exits for VC-funded companies between 2006 and 2010, that figure has surged to a whopping 24% for the years 2021 to 2024. Read more about the VC-to-PE landscape in our recently published research paper