Origine Partners

About Origine Partners

Origine Partners is a French private equity management company with €100 million of assets under management, founded in 2022 and based in Lyon. The firm manages a fund focused on transforming profitable B2B SMEs into mid-sized companies (ETIs) through majority shareholding, growth equity and selective buyout transactions.

Investment thesis

Origine Partners targets French B2B SMEs with transformation potential into ETI status, deploying majority equity positions aligned with the SME-to-ETI transformation mandate. Sector focus spans the broad coverage typical of generalist B2B platforms, with the Lyon regional heritage enabling deep banking and management team relationships across the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes economy. Equity ticket sizes are aligned with the lower mid-market SME mandate.

Recent activity

The platform tracks a single dedicated fund vehicle and 4 active portfolio companies across the inaugural deployment of the B2B SME transformation programme. As a recently established platform (2022 founding), Origine Partners is in active deployment phase with realised exits expected to materialise progressively.

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does Origine Partners focus on?

Origine Partners focuses on Buyout, Growth strategies in the private equity space.

How many portfolio companies does Origine Partners have?

Origine Partners has 8 active portfolio companies and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.

Where is Origine Partners headquartered?

Origine Partners is headquartered in Lyon, France.

When was Origine Partners founded?

Origine Partners was founded in 2022.

What sectors does Origine Partners invest in?

Origine Partners invests across Industrials, Business Services, Consumer.