Steffan Peyer

Steffan is Managing Director at leading PE firm Summit Partners, where he focuses on the technology sector in Europe. His current investment and board experience includes Akeneo, Elatec, ImagenAI, MUBI, Optimove, OneStock SAS, Quorso and Red Points. His prior experience includes 360T Group (acquired by Deutsche Boerse), Appway (acquired by FNZ), Elatec (acquired by Allegion), Market Logic, PatSnap, RELEX Solutions (recapitalized by Blackstone Growth and TCV) and Signavio (acquired by SAP). Prior to rejoining Summit in 2013, Steffan was a member of the management team of Turbulenz Limited, and before that he worked for UBS Investment Bank. He holds a BS in finance and accounting, magna cum laude, from Boston College. Steffan is also an investor in BOARD. He backed the forum early because he shares our belief that Europe's private companies deserve a room of their own at the highest level.