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KKR

Private equity

USUSFounded 1976US48251W1045
€72.3bnMarket cap · as of 1 Jun 2026 · api.nasdaq.com
Revenue
$19.5B(FY2025) · as of FY2025
Employees
5,043(worldwide, 31 December 2025)
Headquarters
New York
Website
kkr.com

What it does

Global investment firm founded in 1976 which says it invests across private equity, credit and real assets such as infrastructure and real estate, and additionally offers capital markets and insurance solutions, managing money for institutional investors, wealth clients and family capital.

Deals

  • Aug 2019·acquired Unzer — KKR agreed to take a majority shareholding in heidelpay (renamed Unzer in 2020) from AnaCap, with founder Mirko Hüllemann and other managers staying on as shareholders; no party disclosed terms, and KKR handed that majority to its lenders in 2023

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Source: company filings and website·Data as of 3 Sep 2026·Report wrong information·All 404 companies