Galiena Capital
PARIS, FranceGaliena Capital is an independent Paris‑based small‑cap private equity manager founded in 2009, with approximately €500 million of committed capital, focusing on supporting French SMEs through minority or majority equity investments.
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Coverage notes
3 funds tracked, 7 portfolio companies (4 active · 3 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
About Galiena Capital
Galiena Capital is a French private equity firm with €500 million of assets under management as of December 2024, headquartered in Paris. The firm focuses on French and selectively European mid-cap LBO transactions, with successive vintage funds providing French mid-market exposure across multiple investment cycles.
Investment thesis
Galiena Capital targets French and selectively European mid-cap LBO transactions with equity ticket sizes typically ranging from €15 million to €50 million per transaction. Sector focus spans the broad coverage typical of generalist mid-cap platforms, with the firm emphasising operational value creation through management team partnership and selective bolt-on M&A across the holding period.
Recent activity
The platform tracks multiple vintage funds and active portfolio companies across the French mid-cap programme, with ongoing deployment from the latest vintage supporting French mid-market opportunities. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €49/month.
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