Aurae Impact
Auræ Impact is a family-owned impact investment fund founded in 2023 by the Vausselin family, founders of Aroma-Zone. It invests in European SMEs with revenues above €20 million, focusing on companies that provide sustainable and innovative solutions across various sectors.
Aurae Impact is a Paris growth equity firm with €20M AUM and 13 active companies.
Sector breakdown
13 companiesGeography breakdown
5 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
No exits recorded yet.
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 13 portfolio companies (13 active · 0 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Aurae Impact has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Aurae Impact FundinvestingImpact2023€20M13 assetsImpact2023 · 3yr€20M13–
Unrealized
13 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aktid Industrials · France | 2024 |
| Alkïos Business Services · France | 2025 |
| Bioline AgroSciences AgTech · UK | 2025 |
| Carelink Healthcare · Denmark | 2026 |
| Desconecta Healthcare · Spain | 2026 |
| EcoVadis SaaS · France | – |
| Emeraude Solaire Energy · France | 2025 |
| Esclaibes Education · France | 2025 |
| La Fourche FoodTech · France | 2024 |
| Milpa Agriculture · France | 2025 |
| Plymag Agriculture · Spain | 2026 |
| Quadrature Restauration Hospitality · France | 2026 |
| RFI Ingredients United States | 2026 |
About Aurae Impact
Aurae Impact is a private equity firm with €20 million of assets under management as of December 2024, headquartered in Paris. The platform targets majority and significant minority stakes in European mid-cap businesses across consumer, energy, healthcare and business services, deploying institutional capital from successive flagship vehicles.
Investment thesis
The platform deploys buyout and growth equity capital across consumer, energy, healthcare and business services businesses in France and selectively across Europe, targeting majority and significant minority equity positions in mid-cap and lower mid-cap European companies. Value-creation framework emphasises operational improvement, working capital optimisation and selective M&A activity, with the partnership culture supporting management teams across multi-year ownership periods.
Recent activity
Realised exits across the current platform vintages remain limited, with the portfolio in active deployment and value-creation phase. The platform tracks 1 dedicated investment vehicle, 8 active portfolio companies and 0 realised exits across the strategy's history.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Aurae Impact focus on?
- Aurae Impact focuses on Growth, Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Aurae Impact have?
- Aurae Impact has 13 active portfolio companies and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Aurae Impact headquartered?
- Aurae Impact is headquartered in Paris, France.
- What is Aurae Impact's assets under management?
- Aurae Impact manages approximately €20M in assets under management.
- What sectors does Aurae Impact invest in?
- Aurae Impact invests across Consumer, Energy, Healthcare, Business Services.
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