Expon I is a venture capital firm based in Luxembourg, established in 2015. It focuses on investing in innovative companies across various sectors, including cybersecurity, fintech, big data, digital health, and next-generation media. The firm seeks opportunities that demonstrate the potential for significant growth and positive societal impact, specifically targeting businesses in Europe, North America, and Israel. By concentrating on sectors such as software, media, mobile technologies, and communication networks, Expon I aims to support and scale transformative ideas that align with its investment philosophy.

Allianz Global Investors, established in 1956, is a global investment management firm headquartered in Munich, Germany. With 23 offices across 18 countries, it offers a wide range of investment capabilities, including equity, fixed income, multi-asset, alternatives, and research. The firm serves both individual and institutional clients, managing over $436 billion in assets. Allianz Global Investors employs over 500 investment professionals, providing consultative local delivery with global investment and research capabilities. It is a subsidiary of Allianz SE, a strong parent company, and is known for its culture of risk management.

MiddleGame Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017, with offices in Washington, D.C. and Luxembourg City. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage and late seed companies, primarily in the fintech sector. It focuses on businesses that are transforming financial services from analog to digital and from centralized to decentralized models. MiddleGame Ventures emphasizes investment in areas such as middleware solutions, artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, and crypto-enabled infrastructure. The firm aims to partner with entrepreneurial teams that are rearchitecting financial services infrastructure, with a particular interest in sectors like core banking, insurance risk management, and regulatory compliance. Its investment activities are primarily concentrated in the European Union and North America.

Saphir Capital Partners SA is a private equity firm established in 2009 and headquartered in Luxembourg, with additional offices in Hong Kong and London. The firm specializes in buyout and growth capital investments, primarily focusing on product design and manufacturing companies in the United Kingdom and Europe. Saphir typically invests between €1 million and €10 million, with the potential for larger investments in collaboration with co-investors. In addition to its investment activities, Saphir offers financial advisory services encompassing mergers and acquisitions, valuations, structured finance, and divestitures. The firm aims to partner with strong management teams and innovative business models in growth sectors, seeking to enhance returns through strategic and operational improvements.

The European Investment Fund (EIF) is a venture capital and private equity firm established in 1994 and headquartered in Luxembourg. Acting as an investment arm of the European Investment Bank, EIF specializes in enhancing access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Europe. The firm focuses on seed and early-stage investments, particularly in innovative sectors such as information technology, life sciences, and materials. EIF develops venture capital and guarantee instruments tailored to support SMEs, especially in Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Central Eastern Europe, while also targeting investments in Turkey. By making cornerstone investments in various funds, EIF aims to stimulate private investments and foster a dynamic venture capital ecosystem. The firm manages a significant equity investments portfolio and engages in various financing activities, including direct investments and fund of funds, as well as providing guarantees and financial engineering services. Through its efforts, EIF plays a crucial role in promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth within the European Union.

IDI Emerging Markets SA, established in 2008, is a Luxembourg-based private equity firm specializing in direct investments and fund of funds investments in emerging markets. The company focuses on growth capital, venture capital, and leveraged buyouts, targeting small and mid-sized companies with revenues between $20 million and $200 million, and enterprise value between $100 million and $1 billion. IDI Emerging Markets primarily invests in large, structured emerging markets such as China, India, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, allocating approximately 25% of its funds to each region. The firm co-invests and seeks minority stakes, typically not exceeding 20%, and prefers to be the first investor in equity projects. IDI Emerging Markets operates as a subsidiary of Groupe IDI, a private equity firm founded in 1970 in France, focusing on small and mid-sized companies across various sectors.

Mangrove V, established in 2017, is a venture capital fund managed by Mangrove Capital Partners, headquartered in Luxembourg with offices in Berlin and Tel Aviv. The fund focuses on early-stage investments in the software sector, primarily in Europe and Israel. Its mission is to support and grow innovative technology companies by providing financing and strategic guidance.

Rise PropTech is a venture capital firm established in 2021 and headquartered in Liège, Belgium. The company specializes in investing in property technology startups, particularly those focused on artificial intelligence, big data, construction technology, the Internet of Things, and sustainability. Rise PropTech aims to support innovations that enhance property and building management, resource efficiency, and the development of smart buildings. By targeting late-seed and Series A funding rounds, Rise PropTech plays a crucial role in advancing the PropTech sector across various European markets, including Germany, Austria, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Batipart, founded in 1988 and based in Luxembourg, operates as a private equity firm specializing in real estate and the development of financial and industrial partnerships. The company focuses on investing across various sectors, including business-to-consumer, infrastructure, life sciences, manufacturing, health technology, industrials, and real estate technology. Batipart primarily targets opportunities in Europe, Africa, and North America, aiming to create value through strategic investments and partnerships within these diverse industries.

Astorg Partners, established in 1998, is a European private equity firm headquartered in Luxembourg with additional offices in Europe and the United States. The firm specializes in leveraged buyouts, growth capital, and family transmissions, focusing on mid-sized companies with enterprise values ranging from €20 million to €2 billion. Astorg invests globally, with a particular focus on France and the US, across various sectors including software, technology-based industrials, healthcare, manufacturing, and business services. The firm seeks to invest between €5 million and €500 million, typically holding a majority stake in its portfolio companies for a period of four to six years. Astorg partners with entrepreneurial management teams, providing strategic guidance and adequate capital to create value.

Certares Management LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, New York, with additional offices in Luxembourg City and Dubai. The firm specializes in making investments in the travel and tourism, hospitality, and consumer services sectors. Certares targets middle-market and later-stage companies, focusing on areas such as hotels, resorts, cruise lines, restaurants, and transportation services. The firm employs various investment strategies, including buyouts, joint ventures, and growth investments, and aims to leverage the extensive industry and management experience of its seasoned executives to drive value in its portfolio companies.

Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital is an alternative investment firm established in 2019, with operations in Luxembourg and the Czech Republic. The firm focuses on venture capital investments across various sectors, including financial services and technology, insurance, information technology, defense, construction, and hospitality. By targeting these diverse industries, Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital aims to identify and support innovative companies with growth potential.

Seeder Fund is a venture capital firm based in Brussels, Belgium, focusing on early-stage investments in digital startups. The firm specializes in providing seed funding, offering up to EUR 200,000 to young companies that are beginning to establish commercial traction. For startups that are preparing for Series A financing, Seeder Fund can invest up to EUR 300,000 to help validate their growth potential and progress towards profitability. Additionally, the firm supports scaling companies by providing growth capital of up to EUR 1,000,000 in exchange for a capital stake. While it generally prefers to invest in companies it has previously financed, Seeder Fund remains open to exploring opportunities in other promising digital ventures.

M80 is a Belgian private equity firm established in 2018, specializing in middle market investments. It focuses on later stage, mature companies in the consumer, healthcare, business services, and manufacturing sectors, primarily based in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and France. M80 invests between €10 million and €60 million in companies with sales between €25 million and €300 million, and EBITDA between €5 million and €30 million. It provides growth capital and buyout financing, supporting companies with enterprise values ranging from €25 million to €250 million. M80 does not invest in real estate, R&D-based life sciences, or pre-commercial technology companies.

BIP Investment Partners, established in 2000, is a Luxembourg-based financial services provider specializing in private equity investments. The firm focuses on growth capital, buyouts, and venture capital, targeting companies in sectors such as technology, healthcare, and industry across Western Europe, with a particular emphasis on the Grande Region. BIP invests directly in companies and funds, typically committing between €10 million to €25 million per investment. The firm seeks minority or majority stakes and aims to exit investments within five to seven years through public offerings, trade sales, or management buyouts. BIP offers equity and debt financing options, including ordinary shares, convertible bonds, and senior mezzanine finance.

Tezos is an open-source platform headquartered in Luxembourg, established in 2014. It operates as a decentralized, peer-to-peer network without a single controlling entity, emphasizing community involvement among validators, researchers, and developers. The platform is distinguished by its self-amending cryptographic ledger, which enhances security and code correctness for assets and applications. Tezos supports formal verification, a method that ensures the reliability of smart contracts by mathematically proving their accuracy. This functionality allows users to participate in a decentralized governance system, fostering innovation and collaboration within its community. The Tezos Foundation, based in Switzerland, plays a supportive role in promoting the platform's development and is dedicated to advancing new technologies in decentralized software architecture. Through grants and resources, the Foundation assists community members, including developers and educational institutions, in furthering the Tezos project, which aims to drive global technological innovation.

Triton Partners, established in 1997, is a Luxembourg-based private equity firm specializing in investments in medium-sized businesses across Western Europe. The company focuses on sectors such as business services, healthcare, and industrial technology, aiming to create sustainable, long-term value for its portfolio companies by working closely with their management teams.

Apex Group is a global financial services provider headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, founded in 2003. It offers a comprehensive range of services to asset managers, capital markets, private clients, and family offices. By continually evolving its capabilities, Apex has established itself as a single-source solution in the industry, providing services that include fund administration, digital onboarding, depositary and custody services, and business services such as human resources and payroll. The company also offers innovative ESG Ratings and Advisory services tailored for private companies. With a strong global presence, Apex Group is committed to meeting the diverse needs of its clients through a broad spectrum of products and services.

Altera Capital is a hedge fund manager established in 2011 and based in Luxembourg. The firm specializes in generating investment ideas and executing strategies through its investment arm, Altera Investment. Altera Capital employs a long-short equity strategy, which involves taking both long positions in undervalued securities and short positions in overvalued ones, allowing the firm to capitalize on market fluctuations.

Luxembourg Microfinance and Development Fund is an economic development agency based in Luxembourg, established in 2009. The organization is dedicated to reducing poverty globally through microfinance initiatives. It specializes in investing in emerging microfinance institutions that aim to enhance the livelihoods of micro-entrepreneurs. The firm's focus is on providing financial services that empower individuals and communities, facilitating access to capital that fosters economic development. The assets of the fund are managed by an experienced executive management team, which oversees its investments and strategic direction.

Praesidium is a private equity firm based in Luxembourg, established in 2016. The firm specializes in investing in venture capital, mid-market, healthcare, and agri-food technology sectors. Praesidium focuses on companies across the entire value chain, with an emphasis on technologies that aim to revolutionize industries and enhance quality of life and environmental sustainability. While it primarily targets earlier-stage investments, Praesidium is also open to funding more advanced companies, leveraging its extensive network to support accelerated growth. The firm’s investments are managed by an experienced executive management team dedicated to driving innovation and positive impact in their portfolio companies.

BBGI Global Infrastructure SA is an investment firm focused on infrastructure assets, primarily in operational or near-operational projects. The company specializes in public-private partnerships and private finance initiatives, investing in sectors such as transportation, healthcare, education, and justice. Its portfolio is diversified across various regions, including Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand, although it is open to exploring other markets. BBGI typically targets availability-based projects that generate revenue from public sector or government-backed sources, ensuring appropriate credit risk management. The firm maintains strict investment guidelines, limiting exposure to under-construction and demand-based assets to a maximum of 25 percent of its portfolio. It also imposes restrictions on the acquisition value of new investments and single asset targets. BBGI is headquartered in Senningerberg, Luxembourg, and may employ leverage to finance its acquisitions.

Three Hills Capital Partners, established in 2013, is a London-based private equity firm with additional offices in Luxembourg and Milan. It specializes in providing flexible financing solutions, including unitranche and mezzanine financing, to mid-market companies across Europe. The firm invests between €20 million and €100 million, typically taking majority stakes and seeking board positions in its portfolio companies. It is industry-agnostic, focusing on companies with significant growth potential and strong management teams, offering an alternative to traditional bank debt and equity financing.

Accurafy4 is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 and located in Luxembourg. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies across Europe that exhibit strong revenue traction and have scalable business models. Accurafy4 employs a unique structure that allows for dedicated compartments for each investment opportunity, thereby segregating risk and performance. This approach enables the firm to present tailored investment opportunities to qualified investors. Accurafy4 emphasizes a hands-on strategy, working closely with founders to support their growth while maintaining a low fee structure, which aims to enhance value and facilitate successful exit scenarios.

HLD Group is a private equity firm established in 2010 and based in Luxembourg. It was founded by entrepreneurs with the mission of supporting other entrepreneurs. The firm focuses on investing in various sectors including business services, industry, consumer, and healthcare throughout Europe. HLD Group aims to leverage its entrepreneurial background to drive growth and innovation within its portfolio companies.

Capza, established in 2004, is a European private investment platform headquartered in Paris, France. It specializes in providing flexible equity and private debt financing to small and mid-cap companies across various sectors, with a focus on healthcare, software, IT services, and e-commerce. Capza manages €2.7 billion in assets and offers four complementary areas of expertise: Flex Equity, Private Debt, Transition, and Artemid Senior Loans. The company is majority-owned by its teams and supported by the AXA Group, with the management team holding a 54% stake. Capza's investment strategy targets companies with an EBITDA range of €2 million to €10 million, aiming to support their growth and development.

AnaCap Financial Partners is a private equity firm established in 2005 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in investing in the European financial services sector, targeting lower-mid market opportunities. AnaCap focuses on a range of industries, including financial services, information technology, software as a service (SaaS), and insurance technology, primarily within Northern and Western Europe. Over the years, the firm has raised a total of €4.4 billion in funds, which have garnered investments from a diverse global investor base, including prominent institutions.

LetterOne is a privately owned investment vehicle established in 2013 and based in Luxembourg. It focuses on making value-driven investments primarily in the Energy and Technology sectors through its business units, L1 Energy and LetterOne Technology. The company manages a substantial portfolio of assets, which includes significant investments in telecoms, credit, and equity securities. LetterOne aims for large-scale investments exceeding $1 billion and seeks to enhance value through operational excellence, strategic input, and capital provision, particularly in turnaround situations involving distressed assets. The firm actively participates in management and board-level roles to influence performance, strategy, and business development. Its investment approach does not adhere to fixed time horizons, with returns generated through dividend income and capital gains from asset disposals.

Promus Ventures, established in 2012, is a Chicago-based venture capital firm with an additional office in San Francisco. The company specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on deep-tech software and hardware companies led by visionary and determined founding teams. Promus Ventures typically invests between $0.5 million and $1 million in its portfolio companies, with a global investment focus, primarily in the United States, UK, Germany, Finland, and New Zealand.

Sienna Investment Managers is a fund of funds based in Strassen, Luxembourg, established in 2013 as the alternative investments platform of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert. The firm focuses on generating attractive risk-adjusted returns by creating a diversified portfolio of investment managers specializing in areas such as private equity, debt, and thematic funds. Sienna Investment Managers actively partners with these managers, offering support in fundraising, talent acquisition, and investment sourcing, while also providing insights on governance and best practices. The firm's executive management team oversees the asset management, ensuring a strategic approach to investment that emphasizes collaboration and performance.

MoreThan Capital is a global investment and advisory firm founded in 2021 and based in Luxembourg. Backed by a community of over 100 business leaders and professional investors, the firm focuses on selecting and investing in companies that are committed to creating impactful change. MoreThan Capital aims to generate significant returns for its members and investors by providing portfolio companies with capital, expertise, and access to its extensive network. The firm takes a hands-on approach, acting as a dedicated partner to help founders succeed. While it primarily invests in the innovation technology sector, its strategy is industry-agnostic, targeting companies poised for expansion and market entry.

Blufolio AG is a Swiss-based venture capital firm established in 2018, located in Versoix, Switzerland. The firm specializes in making equity and token investments in technology companies within the blockchain and sustainability sectors. Operating through a Luxembourg-registered AIF fund structure, Blufolio provides a diversified portfolio of promising blockchain-related startups to qualified investors worldwide. The firm collaborates with reputable partners, including Swisscom Blockchain, Zurich Insurance, and KPMG, to bridge the gap between the traditional institutional investment community and the emerging blockchain landscape.

212 is a Luxembourg-based venture capital firm established in 2011. It specializes in investing in growth-stage technology companies across Turkey, Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Focusing on B2B tech solutions with demonstrated traction and product-market fit, 212 aims to support these companies in scaling internationally. The firm manages €75 million and has made 25 investments to date, typically investing between $0.5 million and $3 million per company, taking minority stakes. In addition to capital, 212 provides mentoring, support, and strategic advice to its portfolio companies. The firm was founded by a team of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds in global corporations and start-ups, driven by a shared vision to cultivate a robust ecosystem in the region.

Ufenau Capital Partners, established in 2011, is a Swiss investment firm headquartered at Lake Zurich. It focuses on buy-out investments in small and mid-sized asset-light service companies across German-speaking Europe, Iberia, the UK, Poland, and the Benelux region. The firm's investment sectors include Education & Lifestyle, Business Services, Healthcare Services, IT Services, and Financial Services. Ufenau Capital Partners has invested in over 380 European service companies, leveraging a network of experienced industry partners. The firm integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into its investment process, promoting best practices across its portfolio.

Pure Capital is a wealth management firm based in Windhof, Luxembourg. Established in 2010, to form an independent investment firm that would put the interests of its clients and investment partners at the core of its investment process, which is underpinned by a solid investment platform, strategic long-term collaboration with its clients and counterparties, high ethical standards, and disciplined risk management. The assets are managed by the executive management team.

Milestone Investisseurs, established in 1999, is a Luxembourg-based private equity firm with offices in Geneva, Brussels, and Paris. It specializes in buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital investments, focusing on middle-market companies in Europe. The firm targets industries such as IT, healthcare, consumer goods, and industrial products, among others. Milestone typically invests between €5 million and €50 million, seeking majority stakes and board positions. It aims to support and accelerate the transformation of its portfolio companies, with an investment horizon of 5 to 7 years, and prefers trade sales as an exit strategy.

B&S Group, established in 2007 and headquartered in Betzdorf, Luxembourg, is a global distributor of consumer goods. It operates through three segments: HTG, B&S, and Retail. The HTG segment distributes branded liquor and private label health and beauty products to value retailers, secondary channels, and duty-free markets, as well as e-commerce platforms. The B&S segment supplies food, beverages, liquor, and health and beauty products to ship suppliers, cruise lines, caterers at remote sites, and other specialized markets. The Retail segment offers electronic consumer lifestyle products and operates consumer goods formats at regional airports and other away-from-home locations. B&S Group serves its clients by providing best-in-class service and developing practical solutions along the supply chain, acting as a trustworthy partner to help clients achieve their ambitions.

Simile Venture Partners is a venture capital investment firm established in 2012 and based in Luxembourg. The firm specializes in seed-stage and early-stage investments, focusing on companies within the consumer internet, digital media, and mobile technology sectors. Simile Venture Partners aims to support entrepreneurs at the outset of their journeys, fostering the development of innovative technologies that can enhance the quality of life for individuals globally. The firm primarily targets investment opportunities in regions including Europe, Southeast Asia, Brazil, Turkey, and Russia.

Five Arrows Principal Investments, established in 2008, is the private equity arm of Rothschild & Co, headquartered in London with offices in Paris and Luxembourg. The firm specializes in mid-market investments, focusing on buyouts, corporate divestitures, and growth capital across Europe. It targets healthcare, business services, education, consumer, data, software, and technology-enabled business sectors. For direct investments, Five Arrows typically invests between €10 million and €60 million in companies valued between €65.76 million and €750 million. The firm also engages in secondary investments, acquiring fund shares and direct investments in a minimum of three enterprises, with a focus on small-sized deals in the European small and midcap market. Five Arrows' investment decisions are made independently by its managing directors, leveraging Rothschild's intellectual capital and global network.

Financial Services Capital Partners, established in 2019, is a London-based private equity firm with additional offices in Prague, Madrid, Vienna, and Luxembourg. The company specializes in investing in mid-market financial services companies across Europe.

Howzat Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2006, with headquarters in Luxembourg and a presence in London. The firm specializes in various investment stages, including incubation, seed, startup, growth capital, early stage, and mid-venture investments. It focuses on digital businesses, particularly in the internet, digital media, and e-commerce sectors, while also exploring opportunities in electronics, transportation, and gaming. Howzat Partners invests globally and acts as a sounding board for its portfolio companies, providing valuable insights and support. Additionally, the firm engages in co-investments to enhance its investment strategy.

Targa Capital S.A. is a private equity firm established in 2011 and headquartered in Luxembourg, with an additional office in Puteaux, France. The firm specializes in growth capital and buyout investments in small and medium-sized enterprises, primarily focusing on the industrial and business services sectors. Targa Capital does not engage in seed or turnaround investments and typically looks for opportunities in Europe, particularly in companies based in France. The firm generally invests between €1.5 million and €4.5 million in businesses with an enterprise value ranging from €5 million to €30 million and sales from €6 million to €40 million. Targa Capital is flexible in its investment approach, taking either majority or minority stakes in the companies it supports.

Apera Asset Management LLP, established in 2016, is a London-based private equity firm specializing in private debt investments. It focuses on providing senior-secured, unitranche, subordinated equity, and equity co-investments to lower mid-market companies across Western Europe, including the UK, DACH region, France, Benelux, and the Nordic countries. Apera typically invests between EUR15 million and EUR50 million per deal, with a sector-agnostic approach. The firm prefers to invest alongside private equity sponsors but also considers deals without a financial sponsor, up to approximately 10% of its portfolio. In addition to investing, Apera offers asset management services to investors, providing financing solutions tailored to their needs.

Redalpine is one of the leading European Venture Capital investors with a focus on highly scalable start-ups. The firm's mission is to help talented entrepreneurs turn an ambitious vision into reality by providing money, experience, coaching, and a strong network. The firm is focused on seed and early-stage investments in disruptivetechnologies in tech and health tech. Redalpine launched its first fund (Redalpine Capital I) in 2007, following the founding partners’ track record of some excellent trade sales and IPOs as serial entrepreneurs and professional angel investors. In 2021 Redalpine closed its sixth fund (Redalpine Capital VI) and currently has approx. USD 1 Billion in AUM. The highly interdisciplinary Redalpine team supports more than 70 portfolio companies with operational and sector-specific expertise and with a rich international network. Redalpine started with its first fund (Redalpine Capital I) in 2007 based on the track-record of some excellent trade-sales and IPOs as serial entrepreneurs and professional angel investors. Redalpine sucessfully launched Redalpine Capital II in 2012 and Redalpine Capital III in 2016. The funds are registered in Luxemburg and backed by dozens of experienced entrepreneurs and investors representing various countries, and a broad range of industries.

2B Global Capital is a growth equity firm based in Luxembourg that focuses on providing growth capital to later-stage ventures across various sectors of technology. As a private investment company, it aims to support emerging companies with the necessary resources to expand and innovate within the tech industry. By investing in businesses that demonstrate potential for significant growth, 2B Global Capital plays a vital role in fostering technological advancement and economic development.

Lian Group is a private equity firm established in 2017 and based in Luxembourg. Specializing in direct investments, the firm focuses on creating leaders in the technology market. Lian Group primarily targets growth-stage companies for buyouts but is also open to investing in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies through venture capital. The firm’s investment interests span a diverse range of sectors, including business products, business services, consumer products, consumer services, financial services, materials, resources, information technology, blockchain, real estate, and wellness.

Skype, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Luxembourg, is a division of Microsoft Corp. It specializes in providing a unified communications platform that enables users to engage in voice, video calls, and instant messaging over the internet. Skype's services, which include text, voice, and video functionalities, facilitate real-time collaboration and communication, making it suitable for both personal and professional use. The platform offers free basic services, such as one-to-one and group calls, and also provides paid options for additional features like calling landlines, accessing WiFi, or sending texts. Skype's user-friendly interface and cross-platform compatibility make it accessible on various devices, including computers, smartphones, and TVs with Skype integration.

Essling Capital is an independent asset management firm based in Paris, France, with additional offices in Lyon and Luxembourg. Established in 2017 as a spin-off from the Private Equity team of Massena Partners, the company specializes in alternative assets and manages approximately €1 billion. Essling Capital focuses on providing investment solutions to professional investors, offering opportunities across various asset classes, including minority co-investments, funds of funds, real estate, and non-listed debt. The firm primarily invests through buyouts and growth capital, with a particular interest in the digital, business-to-business services, and healthcare sectors in Europe and North America. Wholly owned by its partners, Essling Capital emphasizes a tailored approach to meet the needs of its international client base.

Rive Private Investment is a private equity firm established in 2013, with offices in Paris, Geneva, Luxembourg, and Hamburg. The firm specializes in leveraged buyouts, private debt, and mezzanine debt investments, primarily targeting small to midcap companies with an enterprise value below €500 million. Rive focuses on sectors such as infrastructure and renewable energy, investing in areas like hospitals, airport concessions, telecommunications equipment, wind, solar energy, and biogas. The firm operates across Europe and North America and is recognized for its flexible and opportunistic investment approach. Rive Private Investment also provides advisory services, leveraging the expertise of its internal investment professionals to deliver solid returns for institutional investors and family offices.

Amethis is a Paris-based private equity firm, founded in 2012, specializing in long-term responsible investments across Africa. The company focuses on providing growth capital and long-term debt to mid-sized companies in diverse sectors such as financial services, industrials, healthcare, education, and impact investing. Amethis seeks to invest between €10 million to €40 million per transaction, targeting companies with annual revenues ranging from USD 10 million to USD 1 billion. The firm aims to be an active shareholder, offering support, expertise, and opportunities for external growth to its portfolio companies. Amethis has a strong commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors and impact investing, with a focus on gender equality, quality employment, and climate considerations. The firm has offices in Paris, France, and key African markets, including Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, and Morocco.