Pléiade Investissement

Paris, France·Founded 2000·

Growth EquityBuyout

·pleiadeinvestissement.com

Pléiade Investissement is a Paris-based French entrepreneurs' fund founded in June 2000 by Francois Poirier (President since founding) and structured as a friendly holding company that invests its shareholders' own equity rather than raising third-party capital. SIREN 432049781 SAS HQ 29 rue de Miromesnil 75008 Paris with around 10 staff including 6 investment professionals. With approximately EUR 250M of permanent capital the firm operates as an evergreen holding alongside roughly 10 entrepreneur-shareholders all of whom have built or transformed businesses themselves. Pléiade Investissement writes equity tickets of EUR 2M to 10M into French SMEs valued between EUR 8M and 150M and partners with management teams across capital development LBO OBO and MBO transactions taking both minority and majority positions. Active sectors span industrials software consumer goods healthcare services and business services with most deals in France and selective international exposure through Generix Aden Services and smartTrade Technologies. Since 2000 the firm has supported around 26 platform companies and completed at least 11 exits including Léon de Bruxelles 2008 + Ciblex 2010 Geodis + Hologram Industries 2008 + SES-Imagotag 2018 BOE Technology + Harvest 2019 Five Arrows + ALFI Technologies 2019 MBO + Nova Lease 2020 Verso + Euromip 2024 Neatech.