Philipp Freise

About Philipp Freise

Partner, Co-Head of European Private Equity at KKR I am Co-Head of European Private Equity at KKR. I have spent the last twenty years at KKR helping to establish the firm’s strong German franchise, contributing to transactions such as Demag, DSD and MTU Aero Engines. Since 2005, I have focused on building out KKR EMEA’s Technology Media and Telecom industry vertical where I led many of KKR’s successful investments, including BMG Rights Management, Fotolia, GetYourGuide, GfK SE, Leonine/Mediawan, Scout24 Switzerland and Trainline and most recently Axel Springer SE. I also helped to establish KKR’s Next Generation Technology Growth Equity team (Show more)