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Capitem Partenaires

Capitem Partenaires

Lyon, France·Founded 2013··capitem.fr

Capitem Partenaires is an independent, entrepreneurial private equity firm based in Lyon, France, founded in 2013. It specializes in supporting profitable and growing SMEs in their development, buyout, and transmission operations, with funds raised totaling €135 million and managing investments across various sectors in France and Europe.

AUM
€135M
Funds
4
vintages 2013–2023
Portfolio
23
Exits
6
SectorsIndustrialsBusiness ServicesConsumerSoftwareHealthcareEnergy

Key facts

HQLyon, France
Founded2013
Websitecapitem.fr

Recent exits

Aluthea
Industrials · 2026 · 8yr hold
Maredoc
Consumer · 2025 · 7yr hold
Arago
Business Services · 2024 · 6yr hold
SLAT
Industrials · 2024 · 5yr hold

Coverage notes

4 funds tracked, 29 portfolio companies (23 active · 6 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

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

4 funds
FPCI Capitem 4Buyout
2023 · 3yr€35M4 active

Unrealized

4 held
CylaosActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2025
LogisticsFrance· Entry 2023
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2025
SodeprintActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2023
FPCI Capitem 3Buyout
2019 · 7yr€35M9 active · 5 realized

Unrealized

9 held
AquilusActive
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2021
AquilusActive
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2021
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2022
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2022
OxysignActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2022
OxysignActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2022
SofilaActive
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2023
SuntecActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2022
SuntecActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2022

Realized

5 exits
AlutheaExited 2026
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2018
MBOto
AragoExited 2024
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2018
Secondaryto
Groupe HisiExited 2022
TMTFrance· Entry 2021
Trade Saleto
MaredocExited 2025
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2018
Trade Saleto
SLATExited 2024
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2019
Secondaryto
FPCI Capitem 2
2017 · 9yr6 active · 1 realized

Unrealized

6 held
GaeauActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2019
GaeauActive
IndustrialsFrance· Entry 2019
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2021
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2021
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2018
IT ServicesFrance· Entry 2018

Realized

1 exit
ProxivalExited 2023
IT ServicesFrance· Entry 2017
Trade Saleto
FPCI Capitem 1
2013 · 13yr4 active

Unrealized

4 held
ProsonActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2016
ProsonActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2016
HealthcareFrance· Entry 2014
PharmaFrance· Entry 2014
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About Capitem Partenaires

Capitem Partenaires is an independent French private equity firm with €135 million of assets under management, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Lyon. The firm specialises in supporting profitable and growing SMEs through development, buyout and transmission operations, with funds raised through institutional limited partner relationships across the multi-vintage track record.

Investment thesis

Capitem Partenaires targets profitable French SMEs across development capital, buyout and transmission scenarios, deploying equity tickets typically ranging from €3 million to €15 million per transaction. Sector focus spans Business Services, Industrials and selectively other French SME verticals, with the Lyon regional heritage providing deep banking and management team relationships across the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes economy.

Recent activity

Recent realised exits include Groupe Hisi (TMT, 2024), reflecting selective distribution across the French SME portfolio. The platform tracks 2 funds, 4 active portfolio companies and 1 realised exit across the multi-vintage Lyon-based programme. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.

Last updated June 2026 · Sourced from public filings