Capital Export SAS

Capital Export SAS is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in seed, growth capital, mezzanine, secondary investments, succession, international expansion and buyout transactions. The firm seeks to invest in exporting companies or in companies in internationalization phase. It seeks to invest in small and medium sized companies in all industries including B2B, professionals services, industrials with a focus on e-business, engineering, and health. The firm prefers to invest in Europe with a focus on France. It typically invest between €2 million ($2.24 million) and €15 million ($16.79 million) in companies with revenues between €7 million ($7.83 million) and €100 million ($111.91 million). In addition, it invests in companies with international sales between 10 percent and 15 percent of the turnover. The firm makes investment in equity and quasi-equity. It also offers bank financing and assists its portfolio companies in obtaining aids and subsidies. The firm can makes co-investments. It prefers to take both minority and majority stakes. Capital Export SAS was founded in 2008 and is based in Paris, France with an additional office in Lyon, France.