In July 2026, global private investment firm Ardian, acting through its dedicated Growth team, completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Pflegia AG, a Berlin-headquartered digital healthcare recruitment platform. The sell-side equity was divested by Germany-based investment holding company U.C.A. AG, which had held an 18.5% equity stake in Pflegia prior to the transaction. U.C.A. realised a mid-double-digit million euro book gain from the sale while simultaneously exec