Investors in France

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Bpifrance

Bpifrance Financement S.A. is a French financial institution that provides a range of financing solutions and support services aimed at fostering the growth of startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and mid-cap companies. It offers various financial products, including medium to long-term loans, export insurance, and leasing options for both tangible and intangible assets. Additionally, Bpifrance supports companies through consulting services, guarantees for bank financing, and training for executives. The organization also engages in direct investments and manages funds aimed at enhancing the financial landscape for businesses at different stages of their development. Established in 1980 and based in Maisons-Alfort, France, Bpifrance was formerly known as OSEO S.A. and rebranded in July 2013. It operates as a subsidiary of Bpifrance SA, reinforcing its commitment to bolstering the French economy through diversified financial solutions.
Made 815 investments in France

NCI

NCI is a private equity firm based in Rouen, France, founded in 1999. The firm specializes in investing in both public and private markets, focusing on a diverse range of sectors, including agriculture, construction, logistics, digital technology, hardware, e-commerce, food technology, and information technology. NCI leverages its expertise to identify and support companies within these industries, aiming to foster growth and enhance value through strategic investments.
Made 36 investments in France

XAnge

XAnge is a venture capital investment firm based in Paris, founded in 2004, that specializes in seed and early-stage investments. With €450 million under management, XAnge focuses on digital, deeptech, and impact startups, aiming to support innovative technology entrepreneurs who address significant societal and environmental challenges. As the innovation brand of the Siparex group, a prominent player in French private equity, XAnge seeks to invest in game-changing startups across various sectors, including health, education, and sustainable housing. The firm is composed of a diverse team of five committed investors with expertise in technology and impact investing, dedicated to fostering solutions that have a meaningful impact in France and beyond.
Made 141 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 79 investments in France

A Plus Finance

A Plus Finance, which is headquartered in Paris (France), is an independent trust company specialising in the management of Common Investment Funds for Innovation (FCPI) and Proximity Investment Funds (FIP). A Plus Finance is involved in all innovative sectors, particularly in the IT, media and security fields. The A Plus Finance team includes financiers and entrepreneurs, thus providing companies with both an awareness of the daily constraints of management and a long-term perspective on the development of their business. Managing funds amounting to nearly €220m, A Plus Finance invests between €1 million and €4 million per project.per
Made 47 investments in France

Idinvest Partners

Idinvest Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Paris, France, primarily focused on the low and middle market segments in Europe. Founded in 1997, the firm manages over 6 billion euros and specializes in a variety of investment strategies, including equity investments in buyouts and growth capital for mid-sized and innovative companies. Idinvest also engages in fund of funds investments, targeting primary and secondary transactions in European private equity funds, along with mezzanine financing. The firm invests in multiple sectors, with particular emphasis on technology, digital, healthcare, and clean energy. Idinvest aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises, typically investing between 5 million to 40 million euros per deal. It has a history of successful investments in notable companies such as Criteo and Deezer. In 2019, Eurazeo acquired a majority stake in Idinvest Partners, enhancing its capabilities in private equity consulting and direct lending through various specialized funds.
Made 266 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 7 investments in France

Partech

Partech is a global investment firm established in 1982, with offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin, and Dakar. The firm focuses on providing capital and strategic support to entrepreneurs at various stages, including seed, venture, and growth phases. With an investment capacity exceeding $1.5 billion, Partech's investments typically range from $200,000 to $50 million across a diverse array of sectors such as software, fintech, digital brands, and deep tech. The firm manages several funds, including Partech Africa II, which targets African startups in technology and consumer services, and Partech Growth II, aimed at growth-stage companies in Europe. Partech's portfolio has seen significant success, with over 20 companies achieving initial public offerings and more than 50 strategic exits valued above $100 million.
Made 165 investments in France

Elaia

Elaia is an independent venture capital firm established in 2002, based in France. It specializes in early-stage investments in technology-related companies, particularly within the digital economy and deep tech sectors. With over €350 million under management, Elaia focuses on identifying high-potential disruptive startups and supports them from initial financing rounds through to their development into global leaders. The firm benefits from a team with over 75 years of combined experience in venture capital and the digital industries, providing entrepreneurs with proactive and relevant support throughout their growth journey.
Made 114 investments in France

Omnes

Omnes Capital S.A.S. is a Paris-based venture capital and private equity firm that focuses on direct investments and fund of funds. It specializes in various investment stages, including seed, startup, and growth capital, primarily targeting small and mid-cap enterprises. The firm actively invests across a diverse range of sectors, such as information technology, life sciences, renewable energy, telecommunications, and agri-food, among others. Omnes Capital manages approximately €3.4 billion in assets and has a notable track record, including over 120 supported companies and 14 IPOs in its 16 years of operation. The firm seeks to take minority stakes in its portfolio companies and prefers a board seat to guide their growth. With a commitment to investing between €1 million and €50 million in companies with enterprise values up to €1 billion, Omnes Capital is recognized for its expertise in financing innovative SMEs, particularly in the technology and healthcare sectors. The firm was previously known as Credit Agricole Private Equity and operates additional offices in Brussels and Zurich.
Made 195 investments in France