Colette
Who owns Colette?
Colette is a French PropTech company, now owned by Renee Costes, which acquired it in 2025 from Evolem.
Ventech is still listed as an investor in Colette, status not confirmed after the 2025 sale.
Hand-verified · updated 2026-09-30
Open JSON · CC-BY- ·Held by Ventech since 2021 (5Y hold).
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 3 years.
Ownership history
3 ownership periods · co-invest detected
XAnge sold Colette to Groupe Renée Costes Viager in 2024 after 2 years.
Evolem sold Colette to Renee Costes in 2025 after 3 years.
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Questions
Who owns Colette?
Colette is now owned by Renee Costes, which acquired it in 2025 from Evolem. Ventech is still listed as an investor in Colette, status not confirmed after the 2025 sale.
When did Renee Costes acquire Colette?
Renee Costes acquired Colette in 2025, buying from Evolem.
Who did Colette sell to?
Evolem sold Colette to Renee Costes in 2025 (Trade Sale). XAnge sold Colette to Groupe Renée Costes Viager in 2024 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Colette over time?
Colette has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: Ventech · via Ventech Europe · 2021–2025; Evolem · via Evolem Start · 2022–2025 · sold to Renee Costes · (Trade Sale); XAnge · via XAnge 04 · 2022–2024 · sold to Groupe Renée Costes Viager · (Trade Sale).