Finorpa Gestion
Hauts-de-France regional evergreen investor founded 1984 for coal-basin reconversion; backs local SMEs in equity and quasi-equity across venture, growth and transmission.
Finorpa Gestion is a Lille growth equity firm with 92 active companies and 7 exits.
- ·7 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 6 realized deals: 9 years.
- ·Top sector focus: Consumer (29% of portfolio).
Sector breakdown
99 companiesGeography breakdown
2 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
Finorpa Gestion sold Groupe BTC (Alkior) to FG Bros in 2026 after 9 years.
Finorpa Gestion sold Horse Pilot to Ekkia Sport in 2026 after 7 years.
Finorpa Gestion sold Paperflow to Fox & Temple, Lda. in 2025.
Finorpa Gestion sold Chauff'artois to Chauff Invest in 2024 after 12 years.
Coverage notes
3 funds tracked, 99 portfolio companies (92 active · 7 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Finorpa Gestion has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Hauts-de-France Avenir TPE PMEHarvestingGrowth20262 assets1 exitsGrowth2026 · 0yr–21
Unrealized
2 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| BDM Associes (Le Kiosque) Consumer · France | 2026 |
| Naturel Kid Consumer · France | 2026 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TalentView SaaS · France | 2020 | 2023 | Trade Sale | Kelio (Groupe Bodet) | – |
Captech SanteLife Sciences VC2022€26M9 assetsLife Sciences VC2022 · 4yr€26M9–
Unrealized
9 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Genoskin Biotech · France | 2024 |
| Hemerion MedTech · France | 2022 |
| Lattice Medical MedTech · France | 2022 |
| Nutriearth FoodTech · France | 2024 |
| Posos HealthTech · France | 2022 |
| Vaxinano Biotech · France | 2024 |
| Verley FoodTech · France | 2023 |
| Vetbiolix Biotech · France | 2022 |
| Zymoptiq Biotech · France | 2021 |
Finorpa SCRActiveGrowth199181 assets6 exitsGrowth1991 · 35yr–816
Unrealized
81 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aciers DC (Huon Caffiaux) Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Adix Business Services · France | 2016 |
| Anywr (Cooptalis) Business Services · France | 2018 |
| Arbati Construction · France | 2023 |
| Azade Consumer · France | 2024 |
| Benefiz HR Tech · France | 2022 |
| Beyond Green ClimateTech · France | 2023 |
| Brique House Consumer · France | 2020 |
| Bsl Steel Industrials · France | 2019 |
| Calyans Business Services · France | 2023 |
| Cartonnages du Nord Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Clarance Hospitality · France | 2014 |
| Clicdata Data & Analytics · France | 2018 |
| Corri Servais Industrials · France | 2021 |
| Crepim Business Services · France | 2023 |
| Croc la vie Consumer · France | 2023 |
| D.e.s. (TRADE-INVEST) Industrials · France | – |
| Debevre Industrials · France | 2017 |
| Decade (Atelier 92 Holding) Consumer · France | 2026 |
| Decoval Servipack Industrials · France | 2022 |
| Delecroix Harvesting Agriculture · France | 2025 |
| Design and Colors (Serge Lesage) Consumer · France | 2024 |
| Dm Industries Industrials · France | 2011 |
| Donuts & Donuts Hospitality · France | 2026 |
| Dsd System Industrials · France | 2022 |
| Dufeutrelle Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Emballages SFE (JET) Industrials · France | 2024 |
| Evidenceb EdTech · France | 2020 |
| Extensee Consumer · France | 2025 |
| Fabric (Vandenhove) Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Femia (Sofiref) Healthcare · France | 2024 |
| Fizzy Distribution Consumer · France | 2025 |
| Focus Industrie Industrials · France | 2025 |
| Focus Industrie Industrials · France | 2025 |
| France Cake Tradition Consumer · France | 2026 |
| Genfit Biotech · France | 1999 |
| Geomnia PropTech · France | 2015 |
| Groupe Audice (Horus) Business Services · France | 2025 |
| Groupe SDMG & Co Business Services · France | 2022 |
| Groupe VOG Consumer · France | 2009 |
| Hainaut Plast Industry Industrials · France | 2015 |
| Imagreen ClimateTech · France | 2024 |
| Imcp Industrials · France | 2020 |
| Inodesign Group Industrials · France | 2024 |
| JC David Consumer · France | 2024 |
| La Capsule Consumer · France | 2023 |
| La Gentle Factory Consumer · France | 2019 |
| Les Appats de Lartois Consumer · France | 2026 |
| Les Compagnons des Saisons Consumer · France | 2014 |
| Les Paniers de Lea Consumer · France | 2018 |
| Lmk Energy ClimateTech · France | 2011 |
| LTPK Participations (Leroy TP) Construction · France | 2024 |
| Lvh Faconnage Industrials · France | 2018 |
| Marcali Consumer · France | 2021 |
| Mariloo SaaS · France | 2025 |
| Maxxing SaaS · France | 2009 |
| Mindbaz AdTech · France | 2021 |
| Neocem Construction · France | 2024 |
| Niryo Deep Tech · France | 2021 |
| Noko Kombucha Consumer · France | 2026 |
| Nolej EdTech · France | 2023 |
| NVPA2 (Fermaut) Construction · France | 2025 |
| Pingflow SaaS · France | 2018 |
| Placeshaker PropTech · France | 2022 |
| Potion Consumer · France | 2019 |
| PP Yarns & Co (Happywool) Consumer · France | 2020 |
| PP Yarns&Co (Happywool) Industrials · France | 2020 |
| Pressings De France Consumer · France | 2023 |
| QDB Editions Consumer · France | 2025 |
| Reempro ClimateTech · France | 2026 |
| Register Business Services · France | 2022 |
| Rm Mobilier Consumer · France | 2011 |
| Senya Consumer · France | 2017 |
| Skapane Business Services · France | 2017 |
| SmartPixels by LS Group Deep Tech · France | 2020 |
| Sobook Consumer · France | 2016 |
| Sophie Lebreuilly Hospitality · France | 2017 |
| Soup'ideale Consumer · France | 2012 |
| Steel-Omnium (LDMD et Prefa'Bat) Construction · France | 2021 |
| Takecloud SaaS · France | 2022 |
| Tradition du Nord Consumer · France | 2019 |
Realized
6 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauff'artois Industrials · Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France | 2012 | 2024 | Secondary | Chauff Invest | – |
| Elsker Group Healthcare · France | 2015 | 2022 | – | – | – |
| Groupe BTC (Alkior) Industrials · France | 2017 | 2026 | Secondary | FG Bros | – |
| Hiolle Industries Industrials · France | 2006 | 2022 | MBO | Hiolle Développement | – |
| Horse Pilot Consumer · France | 2019 | 2026 | Trade Sale | Ekkia Sport | – |
| Paperflow Industrials · France | – | 2025 | MBO | Fox & Temple, Lda. | – |
About Finorpa Gestion
Finorpa Gestion is a venture capital platform based in Paris with €80 million of assets under management as of December 2024 and a founding year of 2016. The firm targets European and selectively global technology companies across industrials, software, consumer, healthcare and business services, with capital deployed across early-stage and Series A/B rounds alongside institutional limited partners.
Investment thesis
The platform deploys venture capital into industrials, software, consumer, healthcare and business services categories with a focus on technology-enabled businesses across France and selectively across Europe. Investment focus spans seed and growth stages with capital deployed across multiple rounds per portfolio company, supporting founder teams through international scaling and selective M&A activity. The fund structure enables longer holding periods than typical venture vehicles, supporting category-leadership outcomes in technology platforms with global ambitions.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include Tradition du Nord (consumer, 2022) and Prodware (TMT, 2022). The platform tracks 4 fund vehicles, 113 active portfolio companies and 2 realised exits across the strategy's history.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Finorpa Gestion focus on?
- Finorpa Gestion focuses on Growth, VC, Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Finorpa Gestion have?
- Finorpa Gestion has 92 active portfolio companies and 7 completed exits and 3 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Finorpa Gestion headquartered?
- Finorpa Gestion is headquartered in Lille, France.
- When was Finorpa Gestion founded?
- Finorpa Gestion was founded in 1984.
- What sectors does Finorpa Gestion invest in?
- Finorpa Gestion invests across Industrials, Consumer, Healthcare, Business Services, TMT.
- What are Finorpa Gestion's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Finorpa Gestion include: Groupe BTC (Alkior) (2026) to FG Bros; Horse Pilot (2026) to Ekkia Sport; Paperflow (2025) to Fox & Temple, Lda.; CHAUFF'ARTOIS (2024) to Chauff Invest; TalentView (2023) to Kelio (Groupe Bodet); Hiolle Industries (2022) to Hiolle Développement.
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