Keensight V is a private equity growth expansion fund managed by Keensight Capital, a firm founded in 2000 and based in Paris, France. The fund primarily targets investments in the software, healthcare, and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors. It focuses on profitable European companies with revenues between €10 million and €150 million, aiming to make investments ranging from €20 million to €200 million per company. Keensight V seeks to provide capital for growth, either through organic means or acquisitions, and may also facilitate the buyout of existing shareholders. The fund is open to taking both minority and majority stakes in its portfolio companies and aims to participate in financing rounds of up to €100 million through syndication. Through its investments, Keensight V works closely with management teams to enhance company value.
Lisam Systems is a global provider of environmental, health, and safety (EH&S) compliance management software solutions and services, established in 1999 and headquartered in Ecaussinnes, Belgium. The company specializes in developing the ExESS software, which facilitates the creation, management, and distribution of Global Harmonization System (GHS) compliant safety data sheets (SDS) and labels across various industries, including chemicals, cosmetics, and detergents. Lisam Systems offers a range of integrated modular solutions for substance volume tracking, inventory management, accident management, and document management, among others. The company also provides installation, application customization, training, regulatory advisory, and technical support services. With a client base of over 800 organizations worldwide, Lisam Systems aims to deliver innovative and affordable solutions to help manufacturers and distributors effectively navigate compliance challenges related to chemicals and safety regulations.
CatSci is a contract research organization that specializes in process research and development services for the pharmaceutical industry, catering to clients ranging from emerging firms to large corporations. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that spans from lead optimization to product launch and life-cycle management. By adopting a consultative approach, CatSci focuses on understanding the specific objectives of each project, enabling it to address challenges efficiently. The organization provides non-GMP material supply in quantities from milligrams to kilograms directly from its laboratory. For larger quantities or GMP manufacturing needs, CatSci collaborates with trusted partners or the client's preferred suppliers. Additionally, the company is committed to developing economically and environmentally sustainable pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, leveraging its extensive experience to facilitate timely advancements in process development technology.
Adista is a French provider of hosted services that specializes in IT solutions for businesses and local authorities, leveraging very high-speed networks. The company integrates telecommunications and enterprise IT expertise to deliver innovative information system services consumed as a service. Adista offers a range of solutions, including private and public cloud services, fixed and mobile telecom solutions, and telephony and collaboration services, all supported by its data centers. The company's focus is on transforming technological innovation into economic value while ensuring performance, integrity, and security for its clients.
Symeres is one of the European small molecule CRO & CDMOs, providing R&D services from preclinical drug discovery to Phase I and II clinical stage drug development and manufacturing to major pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies around the globe. Its highly specialized services include: integrated small molecule optimization efforts, complex synthetic chemistry, route scouting & drug synthesis up to GMP production, solid state chemistry and ADME-Tox services.
Provider of information technology and cloud services intended to serve healthcare and semi-government clients. The company offers its information, communication, and technology software as well as provides managed hosting, data center, azure, and google workspace services, thereby enabling clients to migrate their data and optimize their operational work.
Sogelink, SAS develops and publishes SaaS and professional software solutions. The company offers DICT.fr, an online solution for processing and exchanging worksite documents; Amiante360, a solution for simplifying asbestos risk management; Amiante360 Exposition, a tool for worksite management and operator exposure monitoring; and Maplink, a cartographic solution for managing networks and urban properties. It also provides Land2Map, an AutoCad software for topographical surveys, boundary markings, verification and geo-located network detection; and Build2Map, an AutoCAD touchscreen tablet solution for building surveys. In addition, the company provides delegation and engineering services. It serves construction and public works sectors. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Caluire et Cuire, France.
Geodesial
Acquisition in 2019
Geodesial is specialised in the development and distribution of software solutions for infrastructure professionals.
3P Biopharmaceuticals operates in the field of Biotechnology, one of the most innovative areas of activity and with the greatest scope for growth within the economies of the world´s most developed countries. Biotechnology plays a key role in the welfare of 21st century society due to its far reaching involvement in the improvement of the health and welfare of individuals, in agriculture, the environment and in the use of energy.
ASTI Mobile Robotics SA, based in Burgos, Spain, specializes in designing, engineering, manufacturing, and maintaining automated intralogistics solutions. The company primarily focuses on automated guided vehicles (AGVs) that facilitate the movement of materials and products within factories and warehouses. With a diverse product portfolio, ASTI Mobile Robotics offers various AGVs, including towing vehicles, goods-to-person systems, unit carriers, and box movers. Additionally, the company provides traditional materials handling equipment, automated storage systems, and software solutions for vehicle navigation, fleet management, and data traceability. ASTI Mobile Robotics also delivers support services, such as engineering assistance, simulations, customized interface development, and maintenance. Founded in 1982, the company plays a key role in enhancing operational efficiency across industries such as automotive, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and aerospace.
Biovian Oy operates as a biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing company. It offers process and analytical development services; and GMP services, including microbial fermentation, mammalian cell culture, viral vector production, protein purification, formulation, aseptic fill and finish, analytical quality control, stability studies, and MCB and WCB manufacture and storage, as well as drug product labelling, packaging, storage, and QP release services. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Turku, Finland.
M33 is a startup incubator specializing in the creation of digital solutions for companies.The goal of M33 is to give, through accelerated training, the opportunity to become CEO or CTO of a new startup that will see the light of day in the M33 ecosystem.
I-Tracing SAS, founded in 2005 and based in Paris, France, specializes in IT security and data tracking solutions. The company provides a wide range of services including Internet security, e-discovery solutions, deep-packet inspection, log management, security forensic analysis, and Security Operations Center (SOC) solutions. It focuses on information traceability, legal compliance related to various regulations, and operational IT security, including incident response and fraud management. I-Tracing also offers cybersecurity consulting services aimed at helping enterprises navigate the complexities of cybersecurity while ensuring vendor-independent expertise in their operations. Since 2013, the company has expanded its reach through its UK and international subsidiary.
Unither Pharmaceuticals is a French company that specializes in the manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceutical products for healthcare and generic drug industries. It offers contract manufacturing services, focusing on sterile unit doses, non-sterile liquids, and solid and semi-solid medications. The company utilizes advanced technologies such as blow-fill-seal (BFS) and liquid stick-packs to enhance its production capabilities. In addition to manufacturing, Unither Pharmaceuticals provides regulatory expertise, galenic development, and analytical services, which assist clients in efficiently outsourcing their product manufacturing needs.
A2Mac1 SAS specializes in providing benchmarking solutions and services tailored for the automotive industry, as well as other sectors such as aerospace and healthcare. Established in 1998 and headquartered in Hary, France, the company has expanded its presence with offices in China, Germany, Japan, Korea, and the United States. A2Mac1 offers a comprehensive platform that includes a global database for data collection, management, and documentation. This platform features complete vehicle teardown documentation, costing evaluations, and 3D scans, alongside acoustics and noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) data. By enabling users to centralize and share their benchmarking data through a user-friendly interface, A2Mac1 facilitates informed decision-making and accelerates innovation across various industries.
Founded in 2000 by Patrick and Stéphane Aisenberg, LINKBYNET aims to meet the needs and expectations of its Customers via IT managed services and hosting, along with tailor-made, adaptable, and hi-tech services. Via its management of 24/7 e-commerce sites, LINKBYNET has always been e-business market oriented. The warranty of all internet oriented applications availability is in the heart of their expertise. The entire company is designed to deliver flexible, agile and customer oriented services.
Vision-Box specializes in biometric-based systems aimed at enhancing the quality, convenience, and security of travel and border control. The company provides user-centric digital identity management solutions, focusing on trusted biometric tokens to improve passenger flow and establish identity verification through high-performance enrollment and authentication processes. Vision-Box's flagship products include automated gates and biometric capture units, which support airports, airlines, and governments in optimizing traveler identification. With over 2,500 passenger experience solutions deployed in more than 80 international airports, Vision-Box facilitates the journeys of over 500 million travelers annually. The company's innovative technology transforms raw data into actionable business intelligence, contributing to a premium passenger experience.
CCM Benchmark is a French online media group based in Paris that operates web properties in six languages: French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and German. Established in October 2010 through the merger of CommentCaMarche and Benchmark Group, the company offers a diverse range of digital media marketing services. These services include multilingual discussion forums, technology blogs, advertising, marketing performance analytics, programmatic advertising, and training services, catering to various platforms and audiences. Through its multilingual approach and comprehensive offerings, CCM Benchmark aims to enhance its clients' online presence and marketing effectiveness.
PIXID provides online management solutions for the temporary work market. Its SaaS (Software as a Service) solution allows its clients, both companies and temporary work service providers, to manage their workforce needs through a collaborative platform allowing efficient management of the complex processes involved and ensuring local regulatory requirements are respected
Datawords is a pioneer in e-Multicultural technologies, specializing in multilingual digital production services for enterprises. The company focuses on optimizing and updating digital campaigns to ensure seamless international deployment across various platforms. By combining technology with cultural fluency, Datawords adapts communications to align with local markets while maintaining the integrity of the brand's global image. Their services include the localization of websites, applications, and IT consultancy, which help clients enhance and expedite their international marketing strategies.
SmartTrade Technologies specializes in developing multi-asset end-to-end trading solutions and liquidity management software for financial institutions, including international banks and funds. Their software supports currency and fixed-income trading, allowing clients to create high-performance trading platforms. The company's focus on delivering comprehensive trading solutions positions it as a key player in enhancing the operational efficiency of financial services globally.
Labelium S.A.S. offers digital marketing services. The company offers search engine marketing, site performance monitoring, online media buying, and website marketing consulting services. Its clientele includes Giorgio Armani, Diesel, Kerastase, L'Oreal, Lancôme, LVMH, Lacoste, BetClic, and Dior. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Paris, France.
SAS Menix
Private Equity Round in 2014
SAS Menix designs and manufactures dental, orthodontic, and cranio-maxillofacial surgical prostheses and implants.
Sogelink, SAS develops and publishes SaaS and professional software solutions. The company offers DICT.fr, an online solution for processing and exchanging worksite documents; Amiante360, a solution for simplifying asbestos risk management; Amiante360 Exposition, a tool for worksite management and operator exposure monitoring; and Maplink, a cartographic solution for managing networks and urban properties. It also provides Land2Map, an AutoCad software for topographical surveys, boundary markings, verification and geo-located network detection; and Build2Map, an AutoCAD touchscreen tablet solution for building surveys. In addition, the company provides delegation and engineering services. It serves construction and public works sectors. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Caluire et Cuire, France.
SFA Romani specializes in the development, manufacture, sale, and export of scented fragrance and perfume concentrates. The company creates its perfume concentrates by blending a variety of raw materials, including vanillin powders, jasmine and violet absolutes, benzoin and myrrh resins, and synthetic molecules derived from natural sources like linalool and geraniol. Essential oils, such as lavender and bergamot, are also integral to their formulations. These concentrates are utilized in the production of perfumes, home fragrances, luxury soaps, cosmetics, and other scented products. Founded in 1963, SFA Romani is headquartered in Saint Cezaire sur Siagne, France, and is recognized for its association with luxury and high-quality fragrances.
Oodrive is a software publisher established in 2000, specializing in secure online file management services for businesses. As a pioneer of SaaS solutions in France, Oodrive offers a range of products, including AdBackup for online backups, PostFiles and iExtranet for file sharing, and Omnikles for tender virtualization. Its services cater to various sectors such as industry, construction, media, and legal, with over 55% of the companies listed on the French CAC 40 utilizing Oodrive's solutions. The company also develops applications for consumers through partnerships with major European retailers, providing tailored remote backup and storage services. Headquartered in France, Oodrive operates in Belgium, Spain, Germany, and Singapore, serving approximately 11,000 professional clients and over a million users across more than 90 countries.
LDR Holding Corporation develops and markets implantable spine systems and instrumentation for patients and the surgeon community in the United States and internationally. Its spinal surgery solutions include cervical and lumbar artificial disc systems, pedicle screw systems, implant systems, cervical cages, synthetic bone substitutes, and ALIF and TLIF devices, as well as VerteBRIDGE product, a direct lateral and oblique lumbar system for surgical applications. The company offers its products through partnerships with surgeons and distributors in Australia, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Greece, the Netherlands, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, China, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. LDR Holding Corporation was formerly known as LDR Spine USA, Inc. and changed its name after acquiring LDR Médical. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Austin, Texas with additional offices in Troyes, France; Beijing, China; Sao Paolo, Brazil; and Munich, Germany.
FircoSoft is a global leader in watch list filtering solutions, founded in 1990. The company specializes in providing services to financial institutions and corporates, focusing on filtering transactions and customers against sanctions, politically exposed persons, and other high-risk lists. With a client base that includes over 700 organizations, including many of the world's largest financial institutions, FircoSoft helps clients comply with regulations related to terrorist financing and sanctions while also meeting Know Your Customer requirements. The company's solutions enable accurate detection of listed parties, significantly reducing the risk of processing illegal transactions. FircoSoft operates in more than 85 countries, supported by a global partner network, delivering services and expertise to approximately 2,000 customer sites.
Octo Telematics S.p.A. specializes in insurance telematics and data analytics solutions aimed at the auto insurance sector. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Rome, Italy, the company develops applications that allow insurers to collect and analyze driving behavior data through its Glimpse Plus service. This digitally-enabled telematics platform offers features such as crash detection, claims analysis, pricing support, and crash alerts, enhancing customer engagement via web portals. By gathering contextual data on drivers and vehicles, Octo applies proprietary algorithms to convert this information into actionable insights, benefiting both insurers and policyholders. The company operates internationally, with additional offices located in London, Newton, Stuttgart, Milan, Madrid, and Sao Paulo.
Travelfactory is an online travel agency that specializes in organizing group travel. The company offers a variety of tour group holiday packages, facilitating the sale of packaged vacations for both winter and summer seasons. Travelfactory's offerings include destinations in France, Spain, and Italy, as well as popular winter sports locations. Through its user-friendly website, the agency aims to provide a convenient platform for customers seeking organized travel experiences, catering specifically to the needs of groups.
ip.access solves in-building access problems for mobile operators, opening up new revenue streams while defending existing business.
ip.access has been deploying small cell solutions for over 10 years providing more than 90 customers around the world with the capability to accelerate the introduction of small cell solutions into their networks irrespective of use case, technology or deployment model.
The company’s success is built upon its ability to provide its Service Provider customers with a range of small cell solutions across all technologies (2G, 3G, and 4G), alongside a deployment philosophy that integrates the small cell access points with converged access gateways and comprehensive network management and performance tools.
The methodology and solution capability provided by ip.access enables its customers to better manage the economic challenges of delivering against ever more demanding coverage and capacity requirements. This, along with the ease of integration to higher order management solutions and the robust and elegant macro network interaction reduces the ‘cycle time’ from installation to commercial service.
In addition, ip.access has focussed diligently on providing the intelligence and application layers to enable its customers to deliver rapid monetisation of their small cell deployments, drive new and complimentary revenue streams to further enhance the small cells business case.
LDR Holding Corporation develops and markets implantable spine systems and instrumentation for patients and the surgeon community in the United States and internationally. Its spinal surgery solutions include cervical and lumbar artificial disc systems, pedicle screw systems, implant systems, cervical cages, synthetic bone substitutes, and ALIF and TLIF devices, as well as VerteBRIDGE product, a direct lateral and oblique lumbar system for surgical applications. The company offers its products through partnerships with surgeons and distributors in Australia, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Greece, the Netherlands, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, China, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. LDR Holding Corporation was formerly known as LDR Spine USA, Inc. and changed its name after acquiring LDR Médical. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Austin, Texas with additional offices in Troyes, France; Beijing, China; Sao Paolo, Brazil; and Munich, Germany.
Chipidea Microelectrónica
Venture Round in 2005
Chipidea Microelectrónica offers analog and mixed semiconductor solutions to wireless communications, digital media, and consumer electronics market segments. It provides analog subsystems for wireless and wire line communications, device-to-device connectivity, multimedia, and power management in Europe, Asia, and North America. The company offers analog and mixed Internet protocol products in various categories, including analog to digital converters, analog filters, analog front end, analog standard cells, audio and voice, clock management, digital modules, over sampling modulators, power management, radio frequency, USB link controllers, and USB physical interfaces for blue chip customers.
picoChip specializes in signal processing products aimed at enhancing wireless telecommunications. The company designs and develops multi-core digital signal processing (DSP) solutions and is recognized for its software-defined radio products. It also offers a range of cost- and performance-optimized application-specific standard products (ASSP) devices. picoChip is particularly noted for its 3G femtocell technology, which is utilized in residential, enterprise, rural, and metropolitan environments both in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company's offerings include semiconductors, software solutions, and systems that empower cellular network operators to efficiently deliver voice and data services, as well as providing network equipment original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with the necessary infrastructure for their products.
IsCool Entertainment is a Paris-based company specializing in the development and production of free-to-play social games for web and mobile platforms. With over a decade of experience, it has established itself as a leader in the European social gaming market, particularly excelling in the casual gaming sector. The company offers a diverse portfolio of games, including popular titles such as Wordox, Is Cool, Belote Multiplayer, and Crazy 8, which collectively engage a community of approximately 2.8 million fans. These fans actively interact with the games, leaving around 500,000 comments and likes on their fan pages each month. IsCool Entertainment distributes its games across multiple platforms, including Facebook, the Apple App Store, and Google Play Store, achieving significant user engagement with over 1 billion cool points exchanged daily. Since May 2017, it has operated as a subsidiary of Hachette Livre SA.
Myriad Group AG is a prominent mobile services provider based in Zurich, Switzerland, offering solutions for enterprises worldwide. The company operates through five divisions: Device Solutions, Connect Core, Connect Hub, Thingstream, and Versy. The Device Solutions division specializes in embedded software platforms and middleware, including browser and messaging services. Connect Core supports mobile operators with network service platforms and value-added services for mass market phones. The Connect Hub division offers Platform-as-a-Service, enabling enterprises to engage with customers through mobile devices. Thingstream provides a USSD-based Internet of Things messaging platform, facilitating communication for permitted devices over a global GSM network. Lastly, the Versy division features a community-based social application that connects individuals through shared interests. Myriad Group AG was established in 1999 and has emerged as Europe's largest mobile phone software company following the merger of Esmertec and Purple Labs.
Paradigm software solutions provide the vision for business and engineering decision-makers in subsurface disciplines to proceed with less uncertainty and more confidence. Paradigm tools minimize risk and optimize responsible management of the earth's precious subsurface assets.
Paradigm software and consulting assembles, processes, models and visualizes subsurface data from numerous sources, providing the most comprehensive view available of the earth's subsurface and our natural resources. The resulting dynamic, digital models enable Paradigm users to make intelligent and responsible exploration, production and engineering decisions.
Vistaprint, a subsidiary of Cimpress, serves millions of business owners globally by providing a variety of customized marketing products at affordable prices. Founded by Robert Keane nearly 20 years ago, the company aimed to democratize access to high-quality, custom-printed materials for small businesses, enabling them to compete with larger enterprises. Vistaprint offers a comprehensive range of products, including business cards, banners, clothing, bags, and stationery, along with digital marketing and design services. The company has revolutionized the printing process by moving it online, allowing customers to create and order customized materials conveniently from their computers. With its commitment to helping businesses promote themselves effectively, Vistaprint has expanded its offerings and enhanced its technology over the years, serving millions of customers and producing billions of business cards.
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