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Polaris

Polaris

SaaS·France·Active·New
Entry
2026
Hold
New
Status
Active

Who owns Polaris?

Polaris is a French SaaS company, currently owned by Motion Equity Partners since 2026 and 3 other investors. It changed hands in 2023, when Arkea Capital and Seventure Partners sold.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-09-30

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Motion Equity Partners
Most recent investor
Motion Equity Partners
Motion Equity Partners Fund · 2024 · Buyout
6 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQFrance
SectorSaaS
Key takeaways
  • ·Co-held by August Equity, Cerea Partners, Capnamic Ventures and Motion Equity Partners since 2023.
  • ·6 distinct PE sponsors across ownership cycles.

Ownership history

6 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Arkea Capital
Arkea CapitalExited 2023
2017 · 2023(6yr) · Arkea Capital 2 · 2020 · Growth
Secondary · to FINANCIERE POLARIS

Arkea Capital sold Polaris to FINANCIERE POLARIS in 2023 after 6 years.

Seventure Partners
2023 · 2023(<1yr) · Health for Life Capital · 2014 · VC
Secondary · to Cerea Partners

Seventure Partners sold Polaris to Cerea Partners in 2023 after less than a year.

Co-invest · 3 holders · 2023 · present
August Equity
2023 · present(3yr) · August Equity Partners V · 2020 · Buyout
Cerea Partners
2023 · present(3yr) · Cerea Capital III · 2022 · Buyout
Capnamic Ventures
2025 · present(1yr) · Capnamic Fund III · 2022 · VC
Motion Equity Partners
2026 · present(<1yr) · Motion Equity Partners Fund · 2024 · Buyout

Questions

Who owns Polaris?

Polaris is currently owned by Motion Equity Partners, Capnamic Ventures and 2 others, through Motion Equity Partners Fund, since 2026.

When did Motion Equity Partners and 3 others acquire Polaris?

Motion Equity Partners and 3 others acquired Polaris in 2026.

Who did Polaris sell to?

Arkea Capital sold Polaris to FINANCIERE POLARIS in 2023 (Secondary). Seventure Partners sold Polaris to Cerea Partners in 2023 (Secondary).

Who has owned Polaris over time?

Polaris has been through 6 private-equity ownership periods: Arkea Capital · via Arkea Capital 2 · 2017–2023 · sold to FINANCIERE POLARIS · (Secondary); Seventure Partners · via Health for Life Capital · 2023–2023 · sold to Cerea Partners · (Secondary); August Equity · via August Equity Partners V · since 2023; Cerea Partners · via Cerea Capital III · since 2023; Capnamic Ventures · via Capnamic Fund III · since 2025; Motion Equity Partners · via Motion Equity Partners Fund · since 2026.

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