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Capital Croissance

Capital Croissance

Capital Croissance is a French independent private equity firm founded in 2012, managing around €950 million. It supports startups, SMEs, and mid-cap companies through equity and quasi-equity investments, offering tailored support to management teams for growth, transformation, or transmission projects.

AUM
€950M
Funds
7
vintages 2012–2025
Portfolio
33
Exits
12

Capital Croissance is a PARIS venture capital firm with €950M AUM, 33 active companies and 12 exits.

Key takeaways
  • ·11 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
  • ·Average hold across 12 realized deals: 4 years.
  • ·Fund cadence: ~2Y between vintages · last raise 2025.

Sector breakdown

45 companies
SaaS
6 · 13%
Business Services
5 · 11%
Industrials
4 · 9%
TMT
4 · 9%
Consumer
4 · 9%
Financials
3 · 7%
Software
3 · 7%
HealthTech
2 · 4%

Geography breakdown

4 geographies
France
42 · 93%
US
1 · 2%
Chile
1 · 2%
Luxembourg
1 · 2%

Key facts

HQPARIS, France
Founded2012

Recent exits

Advanced Track and Trace

Capital Croissance sold Advanced Track and Trace to Sansara (Maison Neyret) and Groupe Pochet consortium in 2026 after 5 years.

Sofia Developpement

Capital Croissance sold Sofia Developpement to Corilus in 2026 after 7 years.

Sympass

Capital Croissance sold Sympass to Meanings Capital Partners in 2025 after 5 years.

Humanskills Group

Capital Croissance sold Humanskills Group to B&Capital in 2024 after 5 years.

Coverage notes

7 funds tracked, 45 portfolio companies (33 active · 12 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund Capital Croissance has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

7 funds
Club des entrepreneurs Capital Croissanceinvesting
Growth2025€100M2 assets1 exits

Unrealized

2 held
CompanyEntry
Trempver
Industrials · France
2023
Vigians
TMT · France
2025

Realized

1 exit
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Groupe ANVI
Industrials · France
20212023Trade SaleEDA; Belli; Finan'6; Hyléance (judicial asset sales)–
Ternelinvesting
VC2024€150M8 assets

Unrealized

8 held
CompanyEntry
Cosma
Industrials · France
2025
Dune Health
HealthTech · US
2024
Fairglow
ClimateTech · France
2026
Iceberg Data Lab
Data & Analytics · France
2024
Mercateam
SaaS · France
2024
Qomon
SaaS · France
2025
Sopht
SaaS · France
2024
Strong by Form
Construction · Chile
2023
CAIRN Capital III
Growth2023€285M11 assets

Unrealized

11 held
CompanyEntry
ABE Courtage
Financials · France
2023
Certigroup
Cybersecurity · France
2022
Cubik
Business Services · France
2024
E-Testing
SaaS · France
2024
Ilona
Financials · France
2025
Renobat
Construction · France
2025
Seipra Score
Software · France
2025
Serapid
Logistics · France
2025
STid
Cybersecurity · France
2024
Synalp
Financials · France
2023
Travelsoft
TMT · France
2024
Edelweiss Transition and Impact Iinvesting
Buyout2023€150M2 assets

Unrealized

2 held
CompanyEntry
Aether Financial Services
Fintech · France
2024
Suire-Sogeas
Fintech · France
2024
CAIRN Capital IIharvesting
Growth2019€140M7 assets6 exits

Unrealized

7 held
CompanyEntry
Ach@t Solutions
SaaS · France
2020
Equativ
Software · France
2021
Gereso
Business Services · France
2021
iDealwine
Consumer · France
2021
Onatera
Consumer · France
2019
Pilocap
Business Services · France
2022
Quest Education Group
Education · France
2021

Realized

6 exits
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Advanced Track and Trace
Deep Tech · France
20212026Trade SaleSansara (Maison Neyret) and Groupe Pochet consortium–
Equativ
TMT · France
20212023SecondaryBridgepoint–
Humanskills Group
Business Services · France
20192024SecondaryB&Capital–
JVWeb
TMT · France
20212024Trade SaleEuropean Digital Group–
Sympass
Software · Luxembourg
20202025SecondaryMeanings Capital Partners–
VLAD
Industrials · France
20192023SecondaryTurenne Sante–
K2 Business Clubinvesting
Growth2019€200M2 assets

Unrealized

2 held
CompanyEntry
Filab
Business Services · France
2022
Seguin
Consumer · France
2020
Capital Croissancedivesting
Growth2012€250M1 assets5 exits

Unrealized

1 held
CompanyEntry
Cube Education
Education · France
2025

Realized

5 exits
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Babyzen
Consumer · France
20162021Trade SaleStokke–
iD Systemes
SaaS · France
20172019SecondaryMeeschaert Capital Partners–
Oceanet Technology
Cloud Infrastructure · France
20162021Trade SaleGroupe Celeste–
Sofia Developpement
HealthTech · France
20192026Trade SaleCorilus–
Toutapprendre.com
EdTech · France
20182022SecondaryAREV–

About Capital Croissance

Capital Croissance is a French independent private equity firm with €950 million of assets under management, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Paris. The firm supports startups, SMEs and mid-cap companies through equity and quasi-equity investments across the company lifecycle, with multi-stage flexibility distinguishing the platform from single-strategy mid-market peers.

Investment thesis

Capital Croissance deploys capital across venture capital (early-stage tech), growth equity (scaling French SMEs) and selective mid-cap buyout positions, with equity tickets ranging from €1 million to €50 million depending on stage and underlying vehicle. Sector focus spans the broad coverage typical of multi-strategy lifecycle platforms, with the firm supporting French entrepreneurs across multiple growth stages and sub-verticals.

Recent activity

Recent realised exits include Equativ (TMT, 2023), reflecting selective distribution activity across the multi-stage portfolio. The platform tracks 6 funds and 14 active portfolio companies across the multi-vintage programme.

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does Capital Croissance focus on?
Capital Croissance focuses on VC, Growth, Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does Capital Croissance have?
Capital Croissance has 33 active portfolio companies and 12 completed exits and 7 funds tracked on GP Intel.
Where is Capital Croissance headquartered?
Capital Croissance is headquartered in PARIS, France.
What is Capital Croissance's assets under management?
Capital Croissance manages approximately €950M in assets under management.
When was Capital Croissance founded?
Capital Croissance was founded in 2012.
What sectors does Capital Croissance invest in?
Capital Croissance invests across TMT, Industrials, Software, Consumer, Healthcare, Financials, Business Services.
What are Capital Croissance's recent exits?
Recent realized exits by Capital Croissance include: Advanced Track and Trace (2026) to Sansara (Maison Neyret) and Groupe Pochet consortium; Sofia Developpement (2026) to Corilus; Sympass (2025) to Meanings Capital Partners; Humanskills Group (2024) to B&Capital; JVWeb (2024) to European Digital Group; Groupe ANVI (2023) to EDA; Belli; Finan'6; Hyléance (judicial asset sales); Equativ (2023) to Bridgepoint; VLAD (2023) to Turenne Sante.
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Last updated October 2026 · Sourced from public filings · Report an issue