Qontigo Valuation, Funding & Investors

Qontigo is valued at $3.5B as of September 2019.

Last Qontigo valuation

$3.5B

Undisclosed stage · Sep 2019

Last Qontigo funding round

$720M

Undisclosed stage · Sep 2019

Cumulative funding Qontigo raised

$720M

across 1 funding round

Key investors in Qontigo

  • General Atlantic

Qontigo Overview

About Qontigo

Qontigo is a financial data and analytics provider under Deutsche Börse Group, specializing in multi-asset risk management, index licensing, and portfolio construction tools. Its platforms cover equity, fixed income, commodities, and ESG factors, serving asset managers, banks, and pension funds globally. Eschborn-headquartered with offices in New York, London, and Zug, Qontigo licenses indices like STOXX Europe 600 and provides Axioma risk models. Formed in 2019 from the merger of Axioma, DAX, and STOXX, it equips clients with cloud-based analytics for investment decisions.


Founded

2019

HQ

GermanyEschborn

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2B

Revenue model

Subscription, Licensing

Valuation

$3.5B (Sep 2019)

Qontigo Valuation

Qontigo is currently valued at $3.5B, based on its undisclosed-stage round in September 2019.

The $720M round was led by General Atlantic.

Qontigo valuation by funding round

Qontigo valuation by funding round
DateStageValuation
Sep 2019Undisclosed stage$3.5B

Qontigo Funding History

Qontigo has raised a total of $720M across 1 funding round.

Qontigo funding rounds

Qontigo funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaisedValuationDeal Summary
Sep 2019Undisclosed stageGeneral Atlantic (lead)$720M$3.5BDeutsche Börse launched Qontigo on September 16, 2019, combining its index business (STOXX and DAX) with acquired Axioma to create a financial intelligence company focused on indices, portfolio construction, and risk analytics. General Atlantic invested approximately USD 720 million (or ~USD 715 million per some sources) in Qontigo to partly finance the Axioma acquisition, valued at USD 850 million. Deutsche Börse's index business was valued at EUR 2.6 billion. Post-transaction ownership was approximately 78% Deutsche Börse, 19% General Atlantic, and 3% Axioma management (who reinvested USD 105 million). The deal closed around September 13, 2019, following regulatory approvals, aligning with the specified date and lead investor General Atlantic. Qontigo is headquartered in Eschborn with offices in New York, Zug, and London.

Who has invested in Qontigo?

1 investor has backed Qontigo across its funding rounds, including General Atlantic.

Lead investors include General Atlantic.


Qontigo Investors

Investors in Qontigo by funding rounds participated
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Qontigo Competitors

Qontigo competitors include listed companies like Shanghai DZH, Wolters Kluwer and HCR Co, and private ones like Branch, Capitolis and 9fin.

Public and private companies comparable to Qontigo
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
BranchUnited StatesSan Francisco, CAPrivate--$4B-
Shanghai DZHChinaChinaPublicly listed$123M($545K)$2.4B-
CapitolisUnited StatesUnited StatesPrivate--$1.6B-
9finUnited KingdomUnited KingdomPrivate--$1.3B-
Wolters KluwerNetherlandsNetherlandsPublicly listed$7.1B$2.5B$18B3.1x
HCR CoChinaChinaPublicly listed$75M($3M)$354M-

Qontigo Public Comps

Qontigo is still privately-owned, but its public comps include CRISIL, Geovis, Sportradar, TP ICAP, Shenzhen Fortune Trend, Teradata, Shanghai DZH, Servyou Software Group, Karooooo and DoubleVerify.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
CRISIL$380M$122M8.8x7.5x27.5x25.1x
Geovis$399M$44M9.8x8.4x87.8x-
Sportradar$1.5B$613M2.3x2.1x5.6x8.7x
TP ICAP$3.2B$502M0.1x0.1x0.7x0.6x
Shenzhen Fortune Trend$55M$50M68.9x68.1x76.2x78.1x
Teradata$1.7B$285M1.4x1.5x8.4x5.3x
Shanghai DZH$123M($545K)18.1x-(4082.3x)-
Servyou Software Group$306M$35M7.4x6.6x64.6x44.3x

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Common questions about Qontigo

When was Qontigo founded?Qontigo was founded in 2019.
Where is Qontigo headquartered?Qontigo is headquartered in Eschborn, Germany.
Is Qontigo publicly listed?No, Qontigo is a private, VC-backed company.
What is Qontigo's valuation?Qontigo was last valued at $3.5B in its undisclosed-stage round in September 2019.
How much funding has Qontigo raised?Qontigo has raised $720M across 1 funding round.
What was Qontigo's last funding round?Qontigo's last funding round was a $720M undisclosed-stage round in September 2019, led by General Atlantic.
Who are Qontigo's investors?Qontigo's investors include General Atlantic.
Which companies are comparable to Qontigo?Companies comparable to Qontigo include Branch, Shanghai DZH, Capitolis, 9fin, Wolters Kluwer and HCR Co.

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