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AMDG Private Equity

AMDG Private Equity

Lyon, France·Founded 2021··amdg-pe.fr

Lyon-based AMF-regulated private-equity GP founded in 2020 with AMF approval GP-21000021 in May 2021; managed by Vanessa Rousset (ex-Evolem) and Thomas Barrochin (ex-Naxicap), subsidiary of AMDG asset-management group; deploys EUR 35M+ across two FPCI Croissance PME funds targeting French SME growth and minority LBO transactions with EUR 1-3M tickets.

AUM
€35M
Funds
2
vintages 2021–2023
Portfolio
11
Exits
1

AMDG Private Equity is a Lyon growth equity firm with €35M AUM, 11 active companies and 1 exit.

Key takeaways
  • ·Top sector focus: Consumer (33% of portfolio).
  • ·Fund cadence: ~2Y between vintages · last raise 2023.

Sector breakdown

12 companies
Consumer
4 · 33%
Business Services
4 · 33%
Industrials
2 · 17%
TMT
1 · 8%
Hospitality
1 · 8%

Key facts

HQLyon, France
Founded2021
Websiteamdg-pe.fr

Recent exits

AMDG Private Equity sold Trax Distribution to INNOV8 Group in 2024 after 2 years.

Coverage notes

2 funds tracked, 12 portfolio companies (11 active · 1 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund AMDG Private Equity has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

2 funds
FPCI Croissance PME 2
Growth20231 assets

Unrealized

1 held
CompanyEntry
Aline & Olivier
Consumer · France
2023
FPCI Croissance PME 1
Growth2021€35M10 assets1 exits

Unrealized

10 held
CompanyEntry
DBS Groupe
Business Services · France
2021
Dousselin
Business Services · France
2022
Fill up media
TMT · France
2022
G2A Consulting
Business Services · France
2021
Groupe Nautilus
Consumer · France
2022
Groupe OFF
Consumer · France
2022
Kopram
Industrials · France
2024
Les Vedettes Iles d'Or
Hospitality · France
2023
SATE Group
Industrials · France
2023
YUMI Beauty
Consumer · France
2022

Realized

1 exit
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Trax Distribution
Business Services · France
20222024Trade SaleINNOV8 Group–

About AMDG Private Equity

AMDG Private Equity is a Lyon-based AMF-regulated private equity firm with €35 million of assets under management, founded in 2020 with AMF approval GP-21000021 in May 2021. The platform is managed by Vanessa Rousset (ex-Evolem) and Thomas Barrochin (ex-Naxicap) as a subsidiary of AMDG asset management group, deploying across French SMEs.

Investment thesis

AMDG Private Equity targets French SMEs and lower mid-cap companies, deploying equity capital across growth and selective buyout transactions with the founders' Evolem and Naxicap heritage providing French mid-market relationship networks. Sector focus spans the broad coverage typical of generalist small-cap French platforms, with the Lyon regional heritage enabling deep banking and management team relationships across Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Recent activity

Recent realised exits include Trax Distribution (business services, 2024), reflecting selective distribution across the French SME portfolio. The platform tracks 2 funds, 9 active portfolio companies and 1 realised exit across the multi-vintage Lyon-based programme.

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does AMDG Private Equity focus on?
AMDG Private Equity focuses on Growth, Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does AMDG Private Equity have?
AMDG Private Equity has 11 active portfolio companies and 1 completed exit and 2 funds tracked on GP Intel.
Where is AMDG Private Equity headquartered?
AMDG Private Equity is headquartered in Lyon, France.
What is AMDG Private Equity's assets under management?
AMDG Private Equity manages approximately €35M in assets under management.
When was AMDG Private Equity founded?
AMDG Private Equity was founded in 2021.
What sectors does AMDG Private Equity invest in?
AMDG Private Equity invests across Consumer, Energy, Business Services, Industrials.
What are AMDG Private Equity's recent exits?
Recent realized exits by AMDG Private Equity include: Trax Distribution (2024) to INNOV8 Group.
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