Quilvest Private Equity
Quilvest Private Equity Ltd. is an investment firm specializing in direct and fund of funds investments. Within direct investments, the firm prefers to invest in management buyouts, management buyins, buyin management buyouts, public to privates, industry consolidations, recapitalizations, expansion and development stages, growth equity, leveraged build-ups, growth capital, and debt with a focus on senior uni tranche, second liens, and mezzanine in lower middle market. Along with this, the firm also makes real estate investments. In venture capital investments, it primarily invests in the business services, consumer products and services, hospitality and leisure, industrials, manufacturing, media, oil and gas, retail, technology, telecommunications, utilities, information technology and healthcare sector. The firm seeks to invest in companies based in Asia, Latin America, United States, Canada, and Western and Continental Europe including France, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Germany, and Benelux countries. In fund of funds investments, it prefers to invest in buyout, venture capital, secondary, real estate, and distressed funds in Emerging Markets, United States, Western and Europe, and Asia region. In real estate, the firm invests in opportunistic, distressed, debt and value-add real estate funds with a focus on Europe, United States, and Asia regions. It makes equity investment between $10 million to $75 million with an enterprise value between $30 million to $500 million. It seeks to make co-investments and take both minority and majority or control stakes in companies. Quilvest Private Equity Ltd. was founded in 1972 and is based in Paris, France with additional offices across North America, South America, Asia, Middle East, and Europe. It operates as a subsidiary of Quilvest Europe S.A.