Investors in France

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Bpifrance

Bpifrance Financement S.A. is a French financial institution that provides a wide range of financing solutions and support services for businesses at various stages of their development. Established in 1980 and based in Maisons-Alfort, France, the company offers medium to long-term loans, export insurance, real estate and equipment leasing, and working capital loans. Bpifrance also invests in startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and mid-cap companies through direct investments and fund management activities. Additionally, it provides consulting services for executives and training for CEOs, aiming to facilitate innovation and growth. Bpifrance was formed from the merger of several entities in July 2013, including OSEO, CDC Entreprises, and FSI, to enhance its role in supporting the financing of the French economy.
Made 825 investments in France

Kima Ventures

Kima Ventures is one of the world's most active early-stage investors, investing in 2 to 3 startups per week all over the world; providing founders with funding, network, and support for them to reach the next steps of their journey. The firm invests from seed to Series A, mostly as lead investor but also working alongside other investors; backing ambitious founders who work hard to build awesome things that more and more people use everyday. The company helps them to build a great team, to learn very quickly, to keep the right focus and execute towards growth. Kima takes pride of itself in working side-by-side with entrepreneurs. They claim to understand that fundraising is only one step in the company’s journey, that’s why they take quick decisions and make the fundraising process as smooth as possible so the founders can get back to the work of building their business. Kima considers itself not only an investor, but a network of founders and experts sharing a pay it forward mindset. Headquartered in Paris with an office in London, the company was founded and backed by Xavier Niel, founder of Iliad and supporter of entrepreneurs through such projects as 42, Station F and 101projets. Over the last 5 years Kima has invested in over 400 startups in 24 different countries.
Made 282 investments in France

NCI

NCI is a private investor company that offers their skills for investing in the public and private markets.
Made 36 investments in France

XAnge Impact

We are Impact Venture Capital funds pionnier. We support innovative tech entrepreneurs with huge impact on society and environment, for 10 years. We are tech experts in different business areas from digital stakes to hardwares. We aim at beating Health, Environment, People & data safety, Education, Social inclusion, Sustainable Food & Housing issues . We strongly want to use tech to solve these challenges in France & everywhere. With €1,5B under management supported by Siparex Private Equity group, we are VC professionnals. We are a team of 5 committed tech investors, based in Paris. From industrials experiences to Impact investing and Impact accelerators experiences, our diversity strengthen our accuracy.
Made 70 investments in France

A Plus Finance

A Plus Finance, established in 1998 and headquartered in Paris, France, is an independent trust company that specializes in managing Common Investment Funds for Innovation and Proximity Investment Funds. The firm focuses on various innovative sectors, notably information technology, media, security, and the environment. With a team composed of financiers and entrepreneurs, A Plus Finance offers a unique blend of practical management insights and long-term strategic guidance to businesses. The firm manages funds totaling approximately €220 million and typically invests between €1 million and €4 million in individual projects. Additionally, A Plus Finance engages in real estate and private equity investments, further diversifying its portfolio.
Made 26 investments in France

European Innovation Council

The EIC pilot supports top-class innovators, entrepreneurs, small companies and scientists with bright ideas and the ambition to scale up internationally. It brings together the parts of Horizon 2020 that provide funding, advice and networking opportunities for those at cutting edge of innovation.
Made 29 investments in France

Eurazeo

Eurazeo is a private equity and venture capital firm that invests in SMEs and manages a diversified portfolio of assets. With its expertise in private equity, real estate, and private debt, the group supports companies of all sizes in their development commitment through the commitment of its 235 professionals. It provides companies with the necessary investments needed to realize their growth potential. The firm was founded in 1969 and is based in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Made 143 investments in France

BNP Paribas Développement

BNP Paribas Développement is the investment arm of BNP Paribas that specializes in SME development. It specializes in second stage, mezzanine, bridge, acquisition, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, recapitalization, special situations, and privatizations transactions. The firm considers investments in manufacturing, service industries, medicine, electronics, energy, chemistry, new materials, industrial automations, industrial goods and services, transportation, consumer goods, commerce and distribution, buildings and public works, wholesale retail, biotechnology, telecommunications, and information technology sectors. BNP Paribas Développement was established in 1988 and is based in Paris, France.
Made 82 investments in France

Idinvest Partners

Idinvest Partners is a pan-European private equity manager focused on the low and middle-market segments. With over 6 billion euros under management, the company has developed several complementary areas of expertise, including equity investments in buyout deals focusing on both mid-size as well as young innovative European companies; primary investments in European private equity funds focusing primarily on the middle market segment; secondary investments; mezzanine investments in Europe; and private equity consulting. Idinvest Partners’ recent success stories include Criteo, Clear2Pay, Meetic, Prosensa, Converteam, Kwik Fit, Lastminute.com, Dailymotion, Deezer, Talend, Synthesio, Menlook, Vestiaire Collective, Pretty Simple, Curse.com, Withings, Kantox, Secret Escapes, Happn, Peakon, Dayuse, Botify, Financefox, Azalead and many more.
Made 279 investments in France

AGORANOV

Agoranov is a public Science & Tech incubator that provides mentorship, office space, funding, and consultancy services to startups. The company is based in Paris. Agoranov has supported more than 380 startups that have already created more than 7,000 direct jobs and raised €700 million from private funds. Among them Criteo (NASDAQ: CRTO), Anevia, Biophytis, Gensight and Pixium listed on Alternext, or Aldebaran, Dataiku, Doctolib, Point Vision and Ynsect. Agoranov, founded by the Universities Pierre and Marie Curie and Paris-Dauphine, Ecole Normale Supérieure, ParisTech, and INRIA, is supported by the Ministry of Research and Higher Education, the Ile de France Region, the City of Paris and the European Social Fund. Agoranov provides its 60 incubated with personalized support, a state-of-the-art acceleration program, quality accommodation in the center of Paris and a rich community of several hundred entrepreneurs.
Made 327 investments in France

Groupe IRD

Groupe IRD specializes in the financing of development of small and medium-sized businesses and industries (PME/PMI) in the Nord Pas de Calais region.
Made 8 investments in France

BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas is a prominent international commercial bank headquartered in Paris, France, offering a wide array of banking and financial services globally. The organization operates through two primary divisions: Retail Banking and Services, and Corporate and Institutional Banking. It provides various services, including corporate vehicle leasing, digital banking, cash management, and wealth management. Additionally, BNP Paribas extends credit solutions to individuals and offers savings and protection plans. The bank is also engaged in asset management through its subsidiary, BNP Paribas Asset Management, which caters to both institutional and individual investors with services such as mutual funds, private equity, and hedge funds. The company’s investment strategies encompass equities, fixed income, real estate, and money markets. With a legacy dating back to 1848, BNP Paribas has established itself as a key player in the global financial landscape, continuously adapting to meet the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.
Made 95 investments in France

Partech

Partech is a global investment firm established in 1982, with offices in Paris, San Francisco, Berlin, and Dakar. The firm focuses on providing capital and strategic support to entrepreneurs at various stages, including seed, venture, and growth phases. Partech has an investment capacity exceeding $1.5 billion, with investments ranging from $200,000 to $50 million across a diverse array of sectors, including software, digital brands, hardware, and deep tech. Notably, Partech manages several funds, including Partech Africa II, which targets startups in Africa, and funds focused on sectors such as healthcare, fintech, and information technology. Companies backed by Partech have achieved significant milestones, including over 20 initial public offerings and more than 50 strategic exits valued above $100 million. The firm's comprehensive approach combines financial investment with operational experience, making it a key player in the global venture capital landscape.
Made 159 investments in France

OMNES

Omnes Capital S.A.S. is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Paris, France, with additional offices in Brussels and Zurich. Founded in 2000, the firm specializes in a range of investment strategies, including direct investments in seed and growth-stage companies as well as fund of funds investments. Omnes Capital has a strong focus on sectors such as information technology, life sciences, and renewable energy, and has invested over €500 million in various innovative SMEs. With a total of €3.4 billion in assets under management, the firm has completed 65 business sales, including 14 IPOs, showcasing its expertise in financing companies through buyouts, growth capital, and private debt. Omnes Capital aims to support small and mid-cap enterprises, taking minority stakes and often seeking board representation in its portfolio companies. The firm is recognized for its strategic investments in both established markets and emerging sectors, demonstrating a commitment to fostering growth across various industries.
Made 80 investments in France

Elaia

Elaia is an independent venture capital firm, focused on the digital economy and deep tech. With over €700m under management, Elaia invests in high-potential disruptive startups from the first financing rounds to the emergence of global leaders. With more than 75 years of cumulated experience in both venture capital and digital industries, the investment team offers close, proactive, and relevant support to its entrepreneurs. Elaia was founded in 2002 by Philippe Gire and Xavier Lazarus and is based in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Made 108 investments in France

Demeter

Demeter Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Paris, France, founded in 2005. It focuses on investments that support the ecological transition, targeting companies across various stages of development, including seed, start-up, early-stage, and growth. The firm primarily invests in sectors such as eco-industries, eco-energies, green technology, and alternative energy resources. Specific areas of interest include water, air, and waste treatment, energy efficiency, and renewable energies, as well as infrastructure projects related to sustainable energy. Demeter typically invests between €0.5 million and €30 million in small to medium-sized enterprises and prefers to take minority stakes while seeking board representation in its portfolio companies. While the firm predominantly operates in Europe, particularly in France, it also explores opportunities in North America and other regions. Demeter is recognized as a significant player in the European private equity landscape, particularly following its merger with Emertec Gestion in 2016, which enhanced its focus on the energy transition and environmental sectors.
Made 114 investments in France

GO CAPITAL

GO Capital is an independent management company and a major player in regional Seed and Venture Capital since 2003. With offices in Brittany, Pays de la Loire, Normandy, Centre-Val de Loire and the South of France, GO Capital contributes to the financing of responsible innovation in these regions. With a team of investors with complementary sectoral experience, we have a solid track-record in DeepTech. GO Capital has nearly 400 million euros under management, and mainly finances technology leaders in the digital and healthcare sectors and in the industry of the future.
Made 83 investments in France

CM CIC Investissement

CM-CIC Investissement is the equity financing arm of the Crédit Mutuel-CIC group. They have developed Their business over more than 30 years, by bringing together companies founded and developed in France's main economic regions. Their history explains today the importance of Their regional offices and the operational autonomy of their teams.
Made 30 investments in France

Normandie Participations

Normandie Participations is a venture capital fund that co-invests in companies based in Normandy. It invests through equity and quasi-equity in small and medium-sized enterprises. The firm was founded in 2016 and is based in Colombelles, France.
Made 27 investments in France

Alven

Alven Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm with over $500 million under management. Alven backs primarily ambitious French and French-related entrepreneurs in the digital technology space. Alven’s sectors of interest include notably AI, data management platforms, Saas, security solutions, as well as disruptive consumer models with a particular focus on marketplaces and web brands.
Made 143 investments in France

Seventure Partners

Seventure Partners is a Paris-based venture capital firm established in 1997, specializing in investments in life sciences and digital technology sectors. With a strong presence in Europe and additional offices in Munich, Geneva, London, and Basel, the firm manages approximately €660 million as of late 2016. Seventure Partners focuses on supporting innovative companies that demonstrate significant growth potential, investing primarily in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The firm engages actively with entrepreneurs, providing them with valuable expertise, networks, and resources to accelerate their development. Seventure's investment strategy typically involves funding ranges from €0.5 million to €2 million, aiming to foster the emergence of future European leaders in technology and healthcare. With a team of over 20 professionals, including around 15 investors, Seventure Partners leverages its deep industry knowledge to navigate the venture capital landscape effectively.

Supernova Invest

Supernova Invest is a European multi-stage VC firm with currently €800m AUM. Our team provides unparalleled expertise and patient capital in the fields of Digital, Industrial Technologies, Healthcare and Cleantech to support high-growth, deeptech start-ups and scale them globally. We support disruptive tech companies such as Soitec, Alice & Bob, Gleamer, UnitySC, Unseenlabs, ANYbotics or Loft Orbital. The Supernova team exited +25 companies through top IPO and M&A deals.
Made 39 investments in France

ISAI

ISAI is a venture capital firm based in Paris, France, specializing in early-stage and expansion investments in technology-driven companies. Founded in 2008, it focuses on sectors such as software, information technology, media, and industrial services. The firm aims to support the growth of French Internet businesses by leveraging the expertise and capital of over 300 tech entrepreneurs who invest in promising startups. ISAI targets investments typically ranging from EUR 0.15 million to EUR 3 million, preferring to take minority stakes in around 20 companies. The firm is particularly interested in areas such as SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, artificial intelligence, and sustainability. Through its initiatives, ISAI seeks to cultivate new champions within the French tech ecosystem.
Made 55 investments in France

Newfund

Newfund Inc. is a venture capital firm founded in 2008, with headquarters in Paris, France, and additional offices in Massachusetts and San Francisco. The firm manages approximately $300 million and focuses on pre-seed and seed investments in early-stage companies that are driving global change, particularly in France and North America. Newfund's investment strategy includes making initial investments ranging from EUR 500 thousand to EUR 2 million, with the possibility of follow-on investments as portfolio companies develop. The firm targets various sectors, including technology, entertainment, healthcare, financial services, and materials, with a preference for companies based in the United States and France. Through its funds, Newfund aims to support a minimum of 25 companies, fostering innovation and growth in diverse industries.
Made 59 investments in France

Ardian

Ardian, established in 1996 and headquartered in Paris, France, is an independent private investment company managing or advising assets totaling approximately US$62 billion across Europe, North America, and Asia. The firm, which is majority-owned by its employees, focuses on delivering investment performance while promoting entrepreneurship and economic growth globally. Ardian operates through a network of over 450 employees across twelve offices and offers a wide range of investment options, including funds of funds, private debt, direct funds, infrastructure, and real estate. Its diverse investment strategy encompasses various sectors such as healthcare, technology, industrials, and infrastructure, catering to the needs of its 580 investors. Ardian emphasizes a commitment to principles such as excellence, loyalty, and entrepreneurship in its investment processes.

Sofinnova Partners

Sofinnova Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in the life sciences sector, from seed to later-stage. The firm manages over €2 billion of assets dedicated to life science investing and actively partners with ambitious entrepreneurs as a lead or cornerstone investor to develop transformative innovations that have the potential to positively impact its collective future. It invests in start-ups, early-stage companies, corporate spin-offs, and occasionally turnaround situations with a focus on Life Sciences (Biopharmaceuticals / Biotech, Medical Devices, Industrial Biotechnology). Sofinnova Partners proactively sources deals, takes a lead role, is most often the first institutional investor in Round A financings, and leads its portfolio companies until exit. They sit on the boards of their portfolio companies and play an active role from the formation phase alongside entrepreneurs. It was headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France in 1972.
Made 102 investments in France

Kurma Partners

Kurma Partners is a management company based in Paris, specializing in the financing of innovation in healthcare and biotechnology, from pre-creation to development capital. Kurma Partners, which manages the Kurma Biofund I, II funds and the Kurma Diagnostics fund, is one of the main players in the financing of therapeutic and medical innovations in Europe, particularly through links with many institutes. research and prestigious hospitals.
Made 58 investments in France

Andera Partners

Andera Partners, formerly known as Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (EdRIP) As heir to the traditions and values that have ensured the success of the Rothschild family for 250 years, the Edmond de Rothschild Group has established itself over time as a leading player in European finance. Its activities are grouped around two major areas: Private Banking and Asset Management. The Group offers wealthy families, entrepreneurs, and large institutions a full range of solutions combining a culture of tailored solutions, stability, performance, and innovation. The Edmond de Rothschild Group’s offering is characterised by strong convictions, with the desire to guarantee to each of its customers: A unique, close relationship, underpinned by the know-how and the variety of expertise of a large international group; Autonomous, experienced teams, who anticipate economic trends and innovate to establish long-term performance; The recognised stability, strength, and independence of a family-owned financial group. Founded by Baron Edmond de Rothschild in 1953, the Group has been chaired by his son, Baron Benjamin de Rothschild, since 1997.
Made 85 investments in France

Siparex Groupe

Siparex, France,s first multi-sectoral private equity investment company, is founded in Lyon. It was a start-up at a time when the spirit of enterprise was flagging. It emerged in one of France's regions, listed the shares of the original company one of its main vehicles on the stock market, grew internationally, and has become one of the independent groups in its line of business in the space of 30 years.
Made 110 investments in France

Serena

Serena is one of Europe's leading venture capital funds, with $750m under management. Founded in 2008, Serena invests at early stages, from seed to series B, and supports the success of innovative and ambitious entrepreneurs to service a better world. Born of the profound conviction that a venture capital fund should be at the service of its portfolio companies, Serena has set up the largest operational support team in Europe and the most active startup community, the Serena Squad, with more than 550 active C-levels. Serena has a strong focus on AI, SaaS, Climate Tech, Digital Transformation, and Impact. Serena has invested in more than 100 startups with several international success stories such as Dataiku, Malt, The Fork, Electra, Descartes Underwriting, Accenta, Lifen, and AramisAuto. Combating climate change, protecting biodiversity, promoting sustainability, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of Serena's DNA.
Made 89 investments in France

Founders Future

Founders Future is a venture capital investment firm that seeks to invest in startups to later-stage companies focusing on the commercial services, commercial products, and software sectors.
Made 49 investments in France

Capital Grand Est

Founded in 2012, Capital Grand Est is a private equity firm based in Schiltigheim, France. The firm seeks to invest in Grand Est-based companies operating in the

Tikehau Capital

Tikehau Capital is a global alternative asset management firm founded in 2004 and headquartered in Paris, France. The firm specializes in a diverse array of financing solutions, including private debt, equity, real estate, and capital markets strategies. Tikehau Capital focuses on small to mid-sized companies across various sectors and regions, with a notable emphasis on markets in Europe, particularly in Western Europe and Singapore. The firm typically invests between €0.5 million and €70 million, targeting early-stage, mezzanine, and turnaround opportunities. Tikehau Capital operates through a network of offices in Europe, North America, and Asia, managing long-term capital for a diverse clientele that includes institutional and private investors. Its approach combines innovative financial solutions with a commitment to creating sustainable value for both its portfolio companies and its investors.
Made 92 investments in France

Turenne Groupe

Turenne Groupe is an independent private equity management company based in Paris, France, with additional offices in Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. Founded in 1999, it specializes in investing in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with revenues ranging from €5 million to €100 million. The firm typically invests between €1 million and €10 million per transaction, focusing on sectors such as health, innovation, deep tech, hospitality, and various B2B services. Turenne Groupe actively supports its portfolio companies in their growth and transition projects while promoting corporate social responsibility initiatives. The firm manages and advises over €500 million in capital, employing a team of 32 professionals, including 21 dedicated investors. Additionally, Turenne Groupe finances and operates the Béatrice Denys Foundation, which is dedicated to therapeutic innovation.
Made 45 investments in France

Karista

Karista is an early-stage venture capital firm created in 2001. We funded 90+ companies over the past two decades and support tomorrow’s game changers in the field of Health, Digital, Tech, and NewSpace. We have always worked to provide more than cash and partnered with entrepreneurs whom we share a common vision with.
Made 106 investments in France

Global Founders Capital

GFC is a venture fund that supports entrepreneurs at various stages of business development. It focuses on global markets and seeks individuals with innovative ideas. The fund evaluates opportunities based on potential impact and feasibility.
Made 58 investments in France

Societe Generale

Societe Generale, established in 1864 and headquartered in Paris, France, is a prominent European financial services group that operates on a diversified banking model. With a presence in 67 countries and a workforce of over 149,000, the group serves approximately 31 million clients, including individuals, businesses, and institutional investors. Societe Generale provides a broad range of financial solutions, including advisory services, asset management, investment banking, and capital markets services. The firm specializes in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, trading, derivatives, and clearing services, catering to clients across various sectors, including energy, telecommunications, and aerospace. Additionally, Societe Generale is committed to corporate social responsibility, actively engaging in community support initiatives around its offices, particularly in areas of high deprivation. The group's mission is to foster positive transformations in the world while empowering its clients to achieve their financial goals.
Made 44 investments in France

360 Capital

360 Capital is a Venture Capital firm investing in early stage, innovative deeptech & digital enterprises across Europe. The firm has a 20-year track record of supporting talented tech entrepreneurs in developing ambitious & disruptive companies in a variety of sectors. Led by a diverse and experienced team of professionals located in Paris and Milan, 360 Capital has €400M of assets under management and an active portfolio of over 50 companies. A few examples from our current portfolio include Alsid, Earthcube, Exotec, Arbe Robotics, Sophia Genetics, Le Slip Français and Tediber. Find out more on our website!
Made 79 investments in France

Innovacom

Innovacom provides new technologies, hardware, and software products. They focus on the creation of financial and strategic value through support, networking, and the search for the best industrial partners for our startups in a context of open innovation.
Made 78 investments in France

Kreaxi

Kreaxi is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Paris, France, with an additional office in Lyon. Established in 2016 through the merger of Rhône-Alpes Création and Banexi Ventures Partners, Kreaxi has over 30 years of collective experience in the investment sector. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in innovative and technological startups with high growth potential. Kreaxi targets a diverse range of sectors, including digital technology, hardware, industrial applications, life sciences, and various services, emphasizing both deep-tech and low-tech companies within France.
Made 23 investments in France

Axeleo

Axeleo, founded in 2013 and based in Lyon, France, operates as a prominent enterprise technology acceleration platform in Western Europe. It combines the functions of a venture capital firm and an accelerator, focusing on supporting early-stage tech startups through seed investments. Backed by a network of over 60 entrepreneurs and executives as well as the French Tech Acceleration Fund, Axeleo is dedicated to fostering growth and facilitating the success of entrepreneurs, startups, corporates, and investors. The firm targets investments in diverse sectors, including enterprise software, cybersecurity, fintech, artificial intelligence, and smart city technologies, among others, aiming to propel innovation and drive business advancement.
Made 49 investments in France

Breega

Breega propels pioneering and purpose-driven founders from idea into impact. We closed our first fund in 2015 and now have half a billion AUM and 70+ trailblazing portfolio companies. Crafted for founders by founders, we built Breega to provide start-ups with the help we wish we'd had. And we’ve created an investment proposition that’s purposefully designed. We call it full stack funding: providing capital and connections, expertise and experience, support and solidarity for entrepreneurs at every step of their journey. We invest across Europe and internationally, focusing on pre-seed to Series A+.
Made 56 investments in France

Daphni

Daphni is a VC as a platform that invests in user-oriented startups with European DNA and strong international ambition. The company is supported by daphnipolis, a closely-knit community of 200+ entrepreneurs, executives, academics, artists and advisors, and a digital platform to ensure both efficiency and full transparency. The firm as established in 2015 and is based in Paris, France.
Made 51 investments in France

50 Partners

50 Partners is a French accelerator and VC providing support and financing for Tech, Impact and Healthtech startups
Made 49 investments in France

Swen Capital Partners

SWEN Capital Partners, a subsidiary of OFI AM and Federal Finance Gestion (FFG), is a reference in Responsible Investments, investing in private equity, private debt and private infrastructure, mainly in Europe. With over €3 billion under management, SWEN Capital Partners offers to its clients an investment consulting service as well as the administration and portfolio monitoring of their historical allocations in the private market. The team is composed by 20 people, most of them having worked together for the last 10 years, and having an excellent networking in the insurance financial market in France. SWEN Capital Partners aims to continue its commitment to responsible investing by integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria in its selection, investment and reporting process.
Made 23 investments in France

The Refiners

Founded by entrepreneurs, The Refiners is a San Francisco-based Seed Fund Program devoted to helping world-class entrepreneurs thrive in the bountiful yet complicated environment of Silicon Valley. The Refiners is passionate about the needs of international startups and believe they are different enough to warrant a program specifically for them. Over a three-month period, startups usually receive funding, networking, and mentorship opportunities in Silicon Valley. The Refiners’ aim is to equip start-ups with the tools necessary to expand your startup’s vision and scale globally. The Refiners is committed to providing start-ups with unparalleled support, guidance, and expertise.
Made 16 investments in France

RAISE

Raise Ventures, the venture capital arm of Raise Conseil, specializes in early to late-stage investments, particularly in series A and B funding rounds for startups and small to medium-sized enterprises. Based in Paris, France, the firm focuses on companies that leverage technology across various sectors, with the exception of biotech and medtech. Raise Ventures typically invests between €0.5 million and €7 million per transaction, primarily targeting opportunities within Europe. Additionally, the RAISE Group encompasses a growth capital investment company and a non-profit institution aimed at supporting entrepreneurs. RAISE Impact, one of its initiatives, emphasizes long-term support for committed entrepreneurs who prioritize sustainability and societal change, offering strategic development assistance and monitoring of impact metrics throughout the investment period.
Made 30 investments in France

LBO France

LBO France is private equity firms in France. They offer exceptional coverage of the French market, with four interlocking areas of expertise: middle market buyouts (the White Knight funds), small cap buyouts (the Hexagone funds), real estate (the White Stone and Lapillus funds) and secondary debt (the Altercap funds). This breadth of specialist knowledge makes us a private equity leader in France – the second-largest economy in Europe and the fifth-largest in the world. With seasoned and diversified teams, a well-established position and in-depth knowledge of the French economy, LBO France offers management and investors of portfolio companies a wealth of experience and opportunities that spur value creation.. Their strategy of diversification and growth has enabled us to achieve a critical mass that allows us to devote substantial financial and human resources to continuously improve the services they provide to their portfolio companies and investors.
Made 49 investments in France

IXO Private Equity

The private equity fund focused on adding high value. IXO Private Equity is a private equity management company recognized, approved and authorized by the Financial Market Authorities (AMF) operating under the number GP03018. IXO Private Equity is the most important independent regional private equity General Partner in France. The company manages French General Private Equity Investment Funds (known in France as F.C.P.R.), Local Private Equity Investment Fund (known in France as F.I.P.), and Private Equity Investment Funds for Innovation (F.C.P.I.) to meet the equity needs for the best companies in Western and Southern France.
Made 31 investments in France

M Capital Partners

M Capital is an independent investment company with +€500m AuM. A unique hub where entrepreneurs can have an equity finance and quasi-equity as well as a permanent support to accelerate their growth. In 2020, M Capital has funded over 200 French companies.
Made 85 investments in France