Capzanine I

Capzanine I is a direct lending entity based in Paris, specializing in providing financial support to businesses through various forms of debt and equity financing. The organization focuses on investing in B2B commercial products and manufacturing sectors, aiming to facilitate growth and development for companies at different stages. By offering tailored financial solutions, Capzanine I seeks to enhance the operational capabilities and success of its clients, contributing to their long-term sustainability and expansion.

David Hoppenot

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Bertram Schutz

Partner

40 past transactions

Sirsa

Venture Round in 2021
Sirsa develops a SAAS platform used for measuring companies’ extra-financial footprint and impacts.

Audensiel

Private Equity Round in 2019
Audensiel is a consulting company specialized in technological innovation and digital transformation.

Groupe Saint Aubin

Acquisition in 2019
Groupe Saint Aubin is a company specializing in eco-tourism, events and catering.

Ivnosys

Private Equity Round in 2019
Ivnosys is a pioneering company that specializes in electronic signatures, mobility, and mandatory electronic notifications. It develops applications for digital certificate management and electronic signatures, aimed at enhancing digital processes for companies, individuals, and public administration bodies. Through its cloud-based and on-premise platforms, Ivnosys enables users to efficiently manage and sign digital documents, thereby saving time and improving security, integrity, and overall efficiency in their operations.

Labelium

Acquisition in 2018
Labelium provides services including social media and video, information flow management, affiliate marketing, analysis and tracking, data management, search engine marketing, and more. It accompanies the implementation of your online strategy, involving its experts in all areas of digital marketing.

EOS Corrugated

Acquisition in 2018
EOS Corrugated Group, SA, a holding company, which through its subsidiaries develops, produces, and sells polyurethane for cardboard packaging industry. textiles, and rotary cutting forms. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Romans Sur Isere, France.

Alphitan Group

Private Equity Round in 2018
Alphitan Group is the specialist in the maintenance of electronic components and motorisation of industrial equipment parks.

Recommerce Group

Series C in 2018
Recommerce Group specializes in providing trade-in and remarketing solutions for second-hand mobile phones across Europe. The company focuses on the refurbishment and resale of smartphones, employing innovative proprietary technologies to enhance the lifecycle of these devices. Its services encompass a comprehensive range of solutions, including multi-channel trade-in options, reverse logistics, data erasure, and customer support, along with marketing and e-commerce support. Recommerce Group also offers rental services for smartphones and tablets, catering to diverse clients such as mobile operators, distributors, e-tailers, and manufacturers. With a strong presence in France, Spain, Switzerland, and Poland, the company collaborates with notable retailers and mobile network operators to promote sustainable practices in the electronics market. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, Recommerce Group is dedicated to giving smartphones a second life while providing affordable access to quality electronics.

Monviso

Acquisition in 2018
Monviso is a privately held company that manufactures bread substitutes, promoting the pleasure of eating.

MBA Surgical Empowerment

Debt Financing in 2018
MBA Surgical Empowerment provides medical and surgical technology distribution services.

MCA Ingénierie

Private Equity Round in 2017
MCA Ingénierie is a service company involved in high technology engineering and consulting.

CBE Group

Acquisition in 2017
CBE Group is a French industrial company specializing in the engineering, production, and installation of steel molds and equipment for the concrete production industry. Founded in 1987 and based in Saint Avertin, France, the company offers a wide range of products, including reinforcement solutions, concreting equipment, smoothing tools, demolding systems, and storage solutions. CBE Group also manufactures segment molds and provides tailor-made automated plants, ensuring that clients receive customized products to optimize their construction projects. Its equipment and services cater to large construction companies involved in projects such as subways, railways, water conveyance tunnels, and airports, with a global customer base.

NEXEYA

Acquisition in 2017
Nexeya Services SAS provides engineering services.

Entrepose Échafaudages S.A.S.

Private Equity Round in 2017
Entrepose Échafaudages S.A.S. engages in the engineering, erection, sale, rental, maintenance, and user training of multipurpose scaffolding and shoring equipment.

Intech

Debt Financing in 2017
Intech specializes in the manufacturing of orthopedic instruments and implants aimed at improving patient outcomes. With a workforce of approximately 1,000 employees, the company operates multiple facilities in the United States, France, and Malaysia, positioning itself as a leading engineering resource for medical device original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Intech provides a comprehensive range of products, including surgical instruments, implants, sterilization cases, and trays, covering various medical fields such as spine, hip, knee, sports medicine, and trauma surgery. The company is dedicated to delivering both off-the-shelf and customized solutions efficiently and cost-effectively, collaborating closely with OEMs to enhance patient care.

Marle Group

Debt Financing in 2017
Marle Group, founded in 1964 and based in Nogent, France, specializes in contract manufacturing for the global orthopedic industry. The company designs and produces a wide range of orthopedic implants and instruments, including those for hips, knees, shoulders, ankles, elbows, and spines. Their product offerings encompass posterior stabilized, fixed, and mobile plates, prosthetic toes, intervertebral disks, polyethylene hip inserts and sockets, patellar components, lumbar cages, and cervical cages. Marle Group is recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality manufacturing solutions with industry-leading speed, catering to the diverse needs of orthopedic professionals worldwide.

Élivie

Debt Financing in 2017
Élivie is the healthcare provider in France. Created in 2016 from the merger between IP Santé domicile and AMS Medical, the company installs at home medical equipment necessary for care and delivers a set of complementary services. It supports more than 90,000 patients and employs nearly 1,100 professionals. Élivie has a network of more than 50 local agencies and is mainly involved in respiratory assistance, infusion, nutrition and insulin therapy.

Moving Group

Acquisition in 2017
Moving Group from the acquisition of the brand "Moving" at Club Med. This brand created in 1986 is now No. 1 in France and No. 5 in Europe fitness centers. With two versions, "Lady Moving" and "Garden Gym" (created in 1980 by Charles Ellia), the brand has nearly 150 centers including 5 branches, employs 1,000 state-certified coaches and has 120,000 members.

Smile

Debt Financing in 2017
Smile offers integration of open source solutions and is based in Levallois-Perret, France.

Novomed Group

Acquisition in 2017
Novomed Group produces and distributes single-use medical devices primarily to hospitals and clinics.

GEOMEDIA

Acquisition in 2017
GEOMEDIA is a Software company in the topography and infrastructure project design field. COVADIS is specially dedicated to infrastructure consultancies, public works companies, local and regional authorities, and surveyors' offices. It allows an infrastructure project to be processed from its initial phase to its final phase. COVADIS contains all the "business" modules operated on a daily basis by VRD consulting firms and building and civil engineering companies. It runs on all versions of AutoCAD since 2010.

Eduservices

Private Equity Round in 2017
Eduservices network and pool a set of skills and resources for schools.

Octime

Acquisition in 2016
OCTIME is a software company in France in the field of Work Time Planning and Management. The company create innovative packaged HR software solutions for time management and staff scheduling.

Soccer Park

Private Equity Round in 2016
Soccer Park is the network of football centers in France.

Orsys

Acquisition in 2016
Orsys is the first Training Institute for New Digital Technologies and one of the most important players in the fields of Management and Personal Development. Its offer represents more than 1900 training courses, seminars and practical courses, 300 professional courses and 50 certifying cycles, approved by national or international organizations.

Talan

Venture Round in 2016
Talan is a French company specializing in operational consulting and digital services, primarily serving the finance, energy, and telecom sectors. The firm assists clients in navigating the complexities of digital transformation by providing solutions in data intelligence, cloud services, and artificial intelligence. Talan emphasizes a collaborative approach, harnessing the collective expertise of its workforce alongside that of its clients and partners. This focus on collective intelligence, combined with an agile methodology, allows Talan to adapt and innovate throughout various projects. The company is characterized by an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging bold and experimental strategies to effectively address the evolving needs of its clients.

Finance Active

Private Equity Round in 2016
A Fintech company created in 2000, Finance Active develops high-quality solutions to optimize debt and financial risk management: foreign exchange, investment, financial forecasting and guarantees. With over 10,000 users worldwide, Finance Active paves the way for digital transformation in financial departments of companies, local public authorities and financial institutions. Permanently connected to financial markets, their solutions provide a dynamic and centralized view that simplifies transaction management. Their innovative, user-focused approach allows us to develop agile and collaborative software to maximize financial performance and enhance operational efficiency. Their mission: providing financial teams with high-quality data and advice in order to allow them more room for manoeuvre in operational and financial decision-making.A Fintech company created in 2000, Finance Active develops high-quality solutions to optimize debt and financial risk management: foreign exchange, investment, financial forecasting and guarantees. With over 10,000 users worldwide, Finance Active paves the way for digital transformation in financial departments of companies, local public authorities and financial institutions. Permanently connected to financial markets, their solutions provide a dynamic and centralized view that simplifies transaction management. Their innovative, user-focused approach allows us to develop agile and collaborative software to maximize financial performance and enhance operational efficiency. Their mission: providing financial teams with high-quality data and advice in order to allow them more room for manoeuvre in operational and financial decision-making.

Francheville Périgord Santé

Acquisition in 2015
Francheville Périgord Santé is the first health group in the Dordogne department.

Evernex

Acquisition in 2015
Evernex is specializing in the life cycle management of IT infrastructures.

Questel

Private Equity Round in 2015
Questel is an end-to-end provider of intellectual property (IP) solutions, catering to 20,000 organizations across more than 30 countries. The company offers a comprehensive suite of software, technology-enabled services, and consulting to help clients manage their patent, trademark, domain name, and design portfolios effectively. Utilizing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, and blockchain, Questel enhances the maintenance of IP assets while optimizing internal processes for corporate clients and law firms. Additionally, their IP cost management platform helps clients achieve significant savings on prosecution budgets. Beyond IP management, Questel aims to promote innovation development in a secure and efficient manner through various collaborative tools and management systems.

Compagnie de Vichy

Acquisition in 2014
Compagnie de Vichy operates a thermal resort.

Opteven

Acquisition in 2014
Opteven is assistance, mechanical failure guarantee and maintenance.

FINDIS

Private Equity Round in 2011
FINDIS is One of french leaders in house applicances & kitchen equipment distribution.

Star's Service

Acquisition in 2010
Star's Service is a company based in Épinay-Sur-Seine, France, that specializes in last-mile logistics and cold-chain transport. It provides home food delivery services, focusing on the efficient transportation of temperature-controlled food products for retail chains and e-commerce businesses. By leveraging its expertise in logistics, Star's Service offers competitive solutions that facilitate the timely and safe delivery of perishable goods.

ERCOM

Venture Round in 2009
ERCOM, SA manufactures 4G LTE eNodeB validation and optimization solutions for telecommunication networks. The company develops Cryptosmart-mobile suite for Android to secure mobile phones for voice, data, mail, and SMS communications, as well as on GPRS, Edge, 3G, LTE, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, and satellite. It also offers Cryptosmart-PC Suite that answers confidence requirements of mobile workers; Cryptosmart-Gateway, an appliance that is installed either at the customer location or an operator location; Cryptosmart-CardManager, an administration station that is used by IT managers and IT security specialists who create and manage Cryptosmart smartcards; and Cryptosmart-Box, a VPN solution that is used for the interconnection of remote sites or remote platforms. In addition, the company offers Mobipass for validating and optimizing 4G LTE Networks and overall mastering the QoE of the end users that include MOB550 LTE UE emulator, a multi UE emulation solution to simulate UE with mixed traffic calls and RF conditions; MOB510 ePC emulator that removes the requirement of using a real ePC for testing the functionality of the eNodeB or demonstration purpose; and MOB560 eNodeB tester that emulates Uu, S1, and X2 interfaces to allow simulating a full network around the eNodeB. Its Mobipass solutions provide test, validation, and optimization tools to LTE market players, as well as used for MNO validation and regression test, MNO vendors benchmarking, EPC for field demonstration, eNodeB full stack performance testing, eNodeB modem functional test/performance testing, and SmallCells test with configurations. In addition, it provides architecture definition, integration assistance, test/validation, and training services. ERCOM, SA was founded in 1986 and is based in Velizy-Villacoublay, France, with research and development centers, and support offices in Shanghai China; and Chicago, Illinois.

Taliance Group

Private Equity Round in 2007
Taliance Group specializes in providing a cloud-based platform tailored for alternative investment firms, including general partners, limited partners, pension funds, and investment managers. The platform offers collaborative business modeling, forecasting, and performance reporting solutions, allowing users to make informed decisions and adapt swiftly to changing market conditions. By emphasizing flexibility and data security, Taliance Group enables investment professionals to gain new insights into their portfolios, enhancing their ability to anticipate future trends and optimize their decision-making processes.

Groupe Grégoire Joinery

Acquisition in 2007
Groupe Grégoire Joinery is a manufacturers of industrial joineries for builders of individual and collective housing.

DCM Group S.A.

Acquisition in 2006
DCM Group S.A. develops and manufactures machines for packaging converters.
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