Quilvest Capital Partners
Quilvest Capital Partners is a leading global investment manager specializing in the middle market segment, managing assets totaling more than $7 billion. Founded in 1917, it operates globally with a rich legacy and focuses on delivering value through multiple investment strategies.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
6 funds tracked, 47 portfolio companies (32 active · 15 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
47 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund Quilvest Capital Partners has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
QCP Buyout Fund IIIBuyout2025 · 1yr€460M12 active · 8 realized
Unrealized
12 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMT |  France | 2025 | |
| Consumer | France | 2025 | |
| Consumer | France | 2025 | |
| Consumer | France | 2025 | |
| Business Services |  US | 2025 | |
| Industrials |  Switzerland | 2025 | |
| Healthcare | US | 2025 | |
| Consumer | France | 2025 | |
| Consumer | US | 2025 | |
| Consumer | France | 2025 | |
| Industrials | France | 2025 | |
| TMT | France | 2025 |
France· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025US· Entry 2025Switzerland· Entry 2025US· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025US· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025Realized
8 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | Switzerland | 2012 | 2016 | Secondary | – | ||
| FoodTech | US | 2012 | 2015 | Secondary | – | ||
| Software | US | 2005 | 2020 | Secondary | – | ||
| HealthTech | US | 2014 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2017 | 2022 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | US | 2011 | 2018 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| TMT | France | 2021 | 2026 | Secondary | – | ||
| Consumer |  UK | 2011 | 2021 | IPO | – |
Quilvest Capital Partners Buyout FundBuyout2023 · 3yr€500M3 active · 1 realized
Unrealized
3 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | US | 2023 | |
| Business Services | France | 2023 | |
| Consumer | France | 2023 |
US· Entry 2023France· Entry 2023France· Entry 2023Realized
1 exit| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | France | 2023 | 2024 | Secondary | – |
Quilvest Capital Partners Private Debt fundPrivate Debt2022 · 4yr€100M1 active · 1 realized
Unrealized
1 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | France | 2022 |
France· Entry 2022Realized
1 exit| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | US | 2022 | 2025 | Secondary | – |
Quilvest Capital Partners Direct Private Equity fundBuyout2021 · 5yr€100M1 active · 1 realized
Unrealized
1 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | France | 2021 |
France· Entry 2021Realized
1 exit| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | France | 2022 | 2026 | Secondary | – |
Quilvest Capital Partners Direct PE Club Fund IBuyout2018 · 8yr€100M1 active · 2 realized
Realized
2 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMT | France | 2020 | 2026 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Business Services | France | 2018 | 2022 | Secondary | – |
Quilvest Capital Partners Private Credit FundPrivate Debt2015 · 11yr€500M14 active · 2 realized
Unrealized
14 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | US | 2017 | |
| Business Services | France | 2015 | |
| Consumer | US | 2022 | |
| Healthcare | US | 2022 | |
| Business Services | US | 2021 | |
| Healthcare | US | 2023 | |
| Business Services | US | 2023 | |
| Healthcare | US | 2021 | |
| Healthcare | US | 2017 | |
| Healthcare | US | 2022 | |
| Business Services | US | 2017 | |
| Healthcare | US | 2023 | |
| Consumer | US | 2022 | |
| Healthcare | France | 2015 |
US· Entry 2017France· Entry 2015US· Entry 2022US· Entry 2022US· Entry 2021US· Entry 2023US· Entry 2023US· Entry 2021US· Entry 2017US· Entry 2022US· Entry 2017US· Entry 2023US· Entry 2022France· Entry 2015
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About Quilvest Capital Partners
Quilvest Capital Partners is a French private equity firm with €7 million of assets under management as of December 2024, headquartered in Paris. Founded in 2017, the firm focuses on buyout and growth equity investments in European mid-cap businesses across business services, consumer, healthcare, industrials and software, deploying capital from successive flagship funds with institutional limited partner support.
Investment thesis
Quilvest Capital Partners deploys buyout capital into European mid-cap and small-cap businesses across business services, consumer, healthcare, industrials and software, targeting majority equity positions in profitable companies with clear value-creation runways. Investment focus emphasises operational improvement, selective bolt-on M&A acceleration and selective international expansion across France and selectively across Europe, with capital deployed from successive flagship funds backed by institutional limited partners.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include Les Secrets de Loly (consumer, 2026) and Metro Franchising (consumer, 2024). The platform tracks 6 fund vehicles, 19 active portfolio companies and 2 realised exits across the strategy's history. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
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