123 Investment Managers

123 Investment Managers is a venture capital and private equity firm based in Paris, France, with an additional office in Lyon. Established in 2001, the firm specializes in both direct investments in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across various stages, including seed, startup, and growth capital, as well as fund of funds investments in venture capital and leveraged buyout funds. It targets sectors such as technology, renewable energy, consumer goods, tourism, hospitality, and healthcare, focusing on companies with enterprise values ranging from €5 million to €400 million. The typical investment size ranges from €0.8 million to €8 million. With a geographical focus on Europe, particularly France, Switzerland, the United States, and Canada, the firm may also engage in co-investments alongside other funds.

Xavier Anthonioz

Co-Founder, President, Chairman of the Board and CEO

Kevin Bizot

Investment Director

Camille Dallemagne

Private Equity and Mezzanine Financing Associate

Antonio Graca

Managing Partner and Member of the Executive Board

Jean-Philippe Olivier

Managing Partner

Barthelemy Renaudin

Partner

Jocelyn Tete

Investment Director / Principal

12 past transactions

Climbing District

Funding Round in 2021
Operator of a climbing gym company intended to offer urban climbing in cool, arty, and clean spaces. The company offers rooms to train, chill and work and offers personalized training sessions, courses, and lessons to people who are passionate about climbing, enabling users to have a memorable climbing experience.

Les Opticiens Mobiles

Series B in 2021
Les Opticiens Mobiles SAS is a network of home opticians based in Lyon, France, established in 2014. The company specializes in providing comprehensive eye care services directly to clients in various locations, including homes, workplaces, and nursing facilities. Its trained professionals offer a range of products and services, including eyeglasses, sunglasses, safety goggles, contact lenses, and hearing protection, all at fixed prices that are reimbursed by social welfare. The opticians come equipped with the necessary tools to conduct eye examinations, assist in frame selection, and ensure proper measurements and specifications are met. This service is particularly beneficial for individuals who are elderly, isolated, or have mobility challenges, ensuring that quality eye care is accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability to travel.

Unique Heritage Media

Venture Round in 2020
Unique Heritage Media SAS is a media group based in Aix-en-Provence, France, that focuses on publishing content aimed at youth and their families. Established in 2014, the company specializes in creating and distributing a range of innovative and high-quality media products, including magazines, augmented books, applications, and websites. Its mission is to educate young audiences through engaging and entertaining content, utilizing design, digital tools, and interactivity to enhance the learning experience. By tailoring its materials to address cultural, current events, and knowledge topics, Unique Heritage Media seeks to provide valuable resources for children and their entourages.

My Coach Football

Series A in 2019
My Coach Football allows you to manage and organize the daily operations of your football team, day after day, season after season. Designed to answer amateur and professional coaches’ needs, the platform centralizes all of your squad’s information and allows to gain time and efficiency. In a single click, you can manage players and their personal information, the preparation of training and games, but also individual and collective statistics. Season after season, you keep all those data and hence enjoy an optimum tracking of your team’s progression.

Les Opticiens Mobiles

Venture Round in 2019
Les Opticiens Mobiles SAS is a network of home opticians based in Lyon, France, established in 2014. The company specializes in providing comprehensive eye care services directly to clients in various locations, including homes, workplaces, and nursing facilities. Its trained professionals offer a range of products and services, including eyeglasses, sunglasses, safety goggles, contact lenses, and hearing protection, all at fixed prices that are reimbursed by social welfare. The opticians come equipped with the necessary tools to conduct eye examinations, assist in frame selection, and ensure proper measurements and specifications are met. This service is particularly beneficial for individuals who are elderly, isolated, or have mobility challenges, ensuring that quality eye care is accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability to travel.

Lagardere Sports

Venture Round in 2019
Lagardère Sports and Entertainment is a leading sport and entertainment agency, with a global network of local experts dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet their clients’ needs. They believe sport and entertainment inspire emotions and passion that are essential to enrich people’s lives and generate power. At Lagardère Sports and Entertainment, they dedicate their expertise and passion to provide their clients with privileged access to the infinite opportunities of sport and entertainment. Lagardère Sports and Entertainment has more than 1,600 employees worldwide and 50 years of experience in sport.

LeCiseau

Series A in 2019
LeCiseau is the leading French marketplace specialized in hairdressing. They make "check" the availability of customers and off-hours hair salons. For customers, LeCiseau.fr offers to discover the best hairdressers near their home, and to make an appointment online to benefit from a price of -50% during off-peak hours. For professionals, LeCiseau.fr allows to find new customers, available during off-peak hours of the show to eliminate the waste of turnover that represents empty seats on certain days of the week.

MAGNYS

Venture Round in 2017
MAGNYS revolutionizes the optics and presbyopia market with the launch of a range of glasses that offers an effective and immediate vision comfort to opticians who are able to offer this innovation without prescription. With this solution available at the optician, the presbyopic client can have a high-quality product and quality in less than 5 minutes, even if it does not have a prescription.

CapCar

Seed Round in 2017
CapCar is the first actor of the used vehicle to offer individuals cars and services of quality, without the commissions usually taken by the professionals. For you sellers, this means receiving 20% ​​more for your car than at a dealership, with a sale in about 2-3 weeks. For you buyers, it is the guarantee of having a quality vehicle having successfully passed our 200 control points, delivered at home for a price 5% lower than the traditional professional prices.

Alltricks

Venture Round in 2017
Alltricks is a leading online retailer based in France, specializing in the distribution of bicycles, bicycle parts, and running equipment. The company offers a wide range of products, including mountain bikes, spare parts, helmets, shoes, brakes, wheels, and various accessories through its online platform. Operating across Europe, Alltricks has established itself as a prominent player in the cycling market, catering to enthusiasts and casual cyclists alike. Its focus on online sales allows for convenient access to a diverse selection of high-quality cycling products.

Ector

Seed Round in 2017
Ector was born a fervent desire to undertake and many hours going in circles to find a parking spot. A timely coincidence that led the team to provide a simple and efficient service to continue to rhyme car with freedom. Ector provides a simple solution to a complicated problem: parking. In France, 50% of urban trips are made ​​(yet) by car and 20% of urban traffic vehicles are in search of a parking space. They know that cycling is fashionable, but the car is still there for long. If They put side parking drawbacks, the car is the most comfortable way possible. Ector is the promise of freedom. To go door to door from home. Not to waste any time. To remain calm. To enjoy driving, regardless of the rest.
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