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Total AUM
€1T+
across our 1,100+ GPs
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active investments
Exits tracked
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325 firms matching of 1,100+ tracked · Page 2 of 7
| GP | Country | Strategy | Sector Focus | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NiXEN Paris · 2000 |  France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +3 | €600M | 2 | 13 | 23 | |
Eurefi Longwy · 1991 | France | Growth | Business ServicesConsumer +8 | €50M | 2 | 24 | 23 | |
Argos Wityu Paris | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +6 | €2.3B | 5 | 29 | 22 | |
iXO Private Equity Toulouse · 2002 | France | BuyoutEvergreen +1 | Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture +8 | €1.0B | 17 | 53 | 22 | |
Merieux Equity Partners Lyon · 2018 | France | BuyoutVC | HealthcareMedTech | €1.6B | 7 | 32 | 22 | |
Socadif Paris · 1990 | France | Growth | Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services +19 | €140M | 1 | 48 | 22 | |
Lazard Elaia Capital Paris · 2024 | France | GrowthVC | AdTechAgTech +18 | €420M | 3 | 39 | 19 | |
Amethis Dijon · 2013 | France | BuyoutGrowth | Business ServicesConsumer +5 | €1.4B | 6 | 31 | 19 | |
50 Partners Paris · 2008 | France | VC | HealthcareIndustrials +1 | €46M | 4 | 144 | 19 | |
Qualium Investissement Paris | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +5 | €1.5B | 5 | 15 | 19 | |
Five Arrows Managers Paris · 2008 | France | GrowthPrivate Debt +1 | Business ServicesConsumer +9 | €31M | 5 | 37 | 19 | |
Antin Infrastructure Partners Paris | France | Buyout | EnergyHealthcare +4 | €33.8B | 7 | 38 | 19 | |
Arkea Capital Le Relecq-Kerhuon · 1998 | France | BuyoutGrowth +2 | AgTechBusiness Services +13 | €1.3B | 9 | 118 | 19 | |
Motion Equity Partners Paris · 1993 | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +5 | €2.8B | 6 | 9 | 18 | |
InnovaFonds Paris · 2008 | France | Buyout | Business ServicesClimateTech +1 | €600M | 5 | 32 | 17 | |
PHITRUST IMPACT INVESTORS Paris · 2003 | France | VC | Business ServicesConsumer +14 | €155M | 4 | 41 | 17 | |
Karista Paris · 2001 | France | VC | BiotechBusiness Services +11 | €134M | 5 | 48 | 17 | |
Breizh Invest PME Rennes · 1999 | France | Growth | AgTechBusiness Services +7 | €13M | 1 | 32 | 16 | |
Go Capital Saint-Jacques-De-La-Lande · 2003 | France | VC | AdTechAgTech +20 | €350M | 9 | 61 | 16 | |
C4 Ventures Management Paris · 2014 | France | VC | ConsumerDeep Tech +4 | €190M | 3 | 24 | 16 | |
Quilvest Capital Partners Paris · 2017 | France | BuyoutPrivate Debt | Business ServicesConsumer +6 | €6.5B | 6 | 32 | 15 | |
ARCHIMED Lyon · 2010 | France | Buyout | BiotechHealthcare +3 | €9.0B | 6 | 37 | 15 | |
Raise Paris · 2013 | France | GrowthVC | AdTechAerospace & Defence +20 | €2.0B | 4 | 50 | 15 | |
Aglaé Management Paris · 2018 | France | VC | AdTechAI/ML +15 | €2.0B | 1 | 42 | 15 | |
Breega Paris · 2013 | France | VC | AdTechAgTech +20 | €700M | 6 | 65 | 15 | |
Stags Participations Suresnes · 2011 | France | Growth | Business ServicesConsumer +8 | €250M | 1 | 32 | 14 | |
Latour Capital Paris | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +5 | €5.0B | 7 | 15 | 14 | |
Re-Sources Capital La Madeleine · 2014 | France | Buyout | AdTechAerospace & Defence +17 | – | 1 | 26 | 14 | |
Truffle Capital Paris · 2000 | France | BuyoutVC | Business ServicesClimateTech +10 | €1.2B | 3 | 31 | 13 | |
Cita Investissement Paris · 2013 | France | Growth | Business ServicesConsumer +7 | €61M | 1 | 32 | 13 | |
Iris Capital Paris · 1986 | France | GrowthVC | AdTechAI/ML +12 | €1.1B | 5 | 31 | 13 | |
Capitem Partenaires Lyon · 2013 | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +7 | €135M | 4 | 16 | 13 | |
Pléiade Investissement Paris · 2000 | France | Growth | Business ServicesConsumer +5 | €250M | 1 | 13 | 13 | |
Audacia Paris · 2006 | France | GrowthVC | AgricultureBusiness Services +8 | €2.8B | 9 | 98 | 13 | |
FCDE Pontoise · 2025 | France | Buyout | Business ServicesConsumer +3 | €604M | 4 | 16 | 13 | |
GEI - Poincaré Gestion Nancy · 2010 | France | Growth | ConsumerEnergy +4 | €182M | 3 | 22 | 13 | |
Cerea Partners Paris · 2004 | France | BuyoutGrowth +1 | AgricultureBusiness Services +3 | €1.5B | 6 | 33 | 13 | |
Investisseurs et Partenaires Paris · 2002 | France | Growth | AgricultureAgTech +15 | €480M | 3 | 44 | 13 | |
Isatis Capital Paris · 2013 | France | Growth | Business ServicesEducation +8 | €480M | 1 | 24 | 13 | |
Daphni Paris · 2015 | France | VC | AgTechAI/ML +25 | €1.0B | 5 | 81 | 13 | |
FrenchFood Capital Paris · 2016 | France | Growth | Business ServicesConsumer +3 | €450M | 4 | 29 | 12 | |
Atlantic Vantage Point Capital Paris · 2015 | France | GrowthVC | AI/MLBusiness Services +16 | €2.5B | 5 | 55 | 12 | |
TRAIL Saint-Medard-En-Jalles · 2022 | France | BuyoutGrowth | Business ServicesConsumer +3 | €1.0B | 5 | 10 | 12 | |
Alma Mundi Ventures Paris | France | GrowthVC | ConsumerDeep Tech +5 | €1.5B | 4 | 53 | 12 | |
Edify Paris · 2015 | France | Buyout | ConsumerIndustrials | €424M | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
Jolt Capital Paris · 2011 | France | Growth | ConsumerEnergy +5 | €1.2B | 5 | 14 | 12 | |
MBO+ Paris · 2002 | France | BuyoutSecondaries | Business ServicesConsumer +7 | €423M | 4 | 18 | 12 | |
Wendel Paris · 2002 | France | BuyoutGrowth | AI/MLBusiness Services +6 | €40.8B | 2 | 14 | 11 | |
Capital Croissance Paris · 2012 | France | BuyoutGrowth +1 | Business ServicesClimateTech +8 | €950M | 7 | 31 | 11 | |
Alter Equity Paris · 2009 | France | Growth | Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services +6 | €270M | 3 | 17 | 11 |
NiXEN
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+3FundNiXEN II · 2012
AUM
€600M
Funds
2
Portfolio
13
Exits
23
Eurefi
Longwy
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+8FundEurope et Croissance · 2022
AUM
€50M
Funds
2
Portfolio
24
Exits
23
Argos Wityu
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+6FundArgos Climate Action · 2023
AUM
€2.3B
Funds
5
Portfolio
29
Exits
22
iXO Private Equity
Toulouse
FranceStrategy
BuyoutEvergreen
+1Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceAgriculture
+8FundIXO 5 · 2025
AUM
€1.0B
Funds
17
Portfolio
53
Exits
22
Merieux Equity Partners
Lyon
FranceStrategy
BuyoutVC
Sectors
HealthcareMedTech
FundMérieux Participations 5 · 2026
AUM
€1.6B
Funds
7
Portfolio
32
Exits
22
Socadif
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services
+19FundSOCADIF · 1991
AUM
€140M
Funds
1
Portfolio
48
Exits
22
Lazard Elaia Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
AdTechAgTech
+18FundLazard Elaia Capital Fund I · 2025
AUM
€420M
Funds
3
Portfolio
39
Exits
19
Amethis
Dijon
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+5FundAmethis Fund III · 2026
AUM
€1.4B
Funds
6
Portfolio
31
Exits
19
50 Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
HealthcareIndustrials
+1Fund50 Partners Capital Health · 2022
AUM
€46M
Funds
4
Portfolio
144
Exits
19
Qualium Investissement
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+5FundQualium Continuation Fund I · 2025
AUM
€1.5B
Funds
5
Portfolio
15
Exits
19
Five Arrows Managers
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthPrivate Debt
+1Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+9FundFive Arrows Debt Partners IV · 2025
AUM
€31M
Funds
5
Portfolio
37
Exits
19
Antin Infrastructure Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
EnergyHealthcare
+4FundAntin Infrastructure Partners NextGen Fund I · 2023
AUM
€33.8B
Funds
7
Portfolio
38
Exits
19
Arkea Capital
Le Relecq-Kerhuon
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
+2Sectors
AgTechBusiness Services
+13FundArkéa Capital RESALT · 2026
AUM
€1.3B
Funds
9
Portfolio
118
Exits
19
Motion Equity Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+5FundMotion Equity Partners Fund · 2024
AUM
€2.8B
Funds
6
Portfolio
9
Exits
18
InnovaFonds
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesClimateTech
+1FundFonds Industries et Technologies III · 2025
AUM
€600M
Funds
5
Portfolio
32
Exits
17
PHITRUST IMPACT INVESTORS
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+14FundPhitrust Partenaires Inclusion · 2023
AUM
€155M
Funds
4
Portfolio
41
Exits
17
Karista
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
BiotechBusiness Services
+11FundCosmiCapital · 2021
AUM
€134M
Funds
5
Portfolio
48
Exits
17
Breizh Invest PME
Rennes
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
AgTechBusiness Services
+7FundBreizh Invest PME · 2011
AUM
€13M
Funds
1
Portfolio
32
Exits
16
Go Capital
Saint-Jacques-De-La-Lande
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAgTech
+20FundGOCA3 · 2023
AUM
€350M
Funds
9
Portfolio
61
Exits
16
C4 Ventures Management
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
ConsumerDeep Tech
+4FundC4 Ventures III · 2025
AUM
€190M
Funds
3
Portfolio
24
Exits
16
Quilvest Capital Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
BuyoutPrivate Debt
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+6FundQCP Buyout Fund III · 2025
AUM
€6.5B
Funds
6
Portfolio
32
Exits
15
ARCHIMED
Lyon
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
BiotechHealthcare
+3FundMED Rise · 2024
AUM
€9.0B
Funds
6
Portfolio
37
Exits
15
Raise
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+20FundRAISE Seed for Good · 2022
AUM
€2.0B
Funds
4
Portfolio
50
Exits
15
Aglaé Management
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAI/ML
+15FundAglaé Ventures · 2012
AUM
€2.0B
Funds
1
Portfolio
42
Exits
15
Breega
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
AdTechAgTech
+20FundBreega Africa Seed I · 2024
AUM
€700M
Funds
6
Portfolio
65
Exits
15
Stags Participations
Suresnes
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+8FundStags Participations · 2011
AUM
€250M
Funds
1
Portfolio
32
Exits
14
Latour Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+5FundEmergence Defense · 2026
AUM
€5.0B
Funds
7
Portfolio
15
Exits
14
Re-Sources Capital
La Madeleine
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
AdTechAerospace & Defence
+17FundRe-Sources Capital · 2014
AUM
–
Funds
1
Portfolio
26
Exits
14
Truffle Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
BuyoutVC
Sectors
Business ServicesClimateTech
+10FundTruffle BioMedTech · 2019
AUM
€1.2B
Funds
3
Portfolio
31
Exits
13
Cita Investissement
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+7FundCITA Investissement · 1991
AUM
€61M
Funds
1
Portfolio
32
Exits
13
Iris Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
AdTechAI/ML
+12FundIRIS Venture IV · 2022
AUM
€1.1B
Funds
5
Portfolio
31
Exits
13
Capitem Partenaires
Lyon
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+7FundFPCI Capitem 4 · 2024
AUM
€135M
Funds
4
Portfolio
16
Exits
13
Pléiade Investissement
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+5FundPléiade Investissement · 2000
AUM
€250M
Funds
1
Portfolio
13
Exits
13
Audacia
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
AgricultureBusiness Services
+8FundExergon · 2024
AUM
€2.8B
Funds
9
Portfolio
98
Exits
13
FCDE
Pontoise
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+3FundFCDE Fund III · 2025
AUM
€604M
Funds
4
Portfolio
16
Exits
13
GEI - Poincaré Gestion
Nancy
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
ConsumerEnergy
+4FundFPCI GEI 3 · 2021
AUM
€182M
Funds
3
Portfolio
22
Exits
13
Cerea Partners
Paris
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
AgricultureBusiness Services
+3FundCerea Agro Dev Industrie · 2025
AUM
€1.5B
Funds
6
Portfolio
33
Exits
13
Investisseurs et Partenaires
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
AgricultureAgTech
+15FundIPAE 2 · 2017
AUM
€480M
Funds
3
Portfolio
44
Exits
13
Isatis Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesEducation
+8FundFCPR Isatis Capital Vie & Retraite · 2017
AUM
€480M
Funds
1
Portfolio
24
Exits
13
Daphni
Paris
FranceStrategy
VC
Sectors
AgTechAI/ML
+25FundDaphni Blue · 2025
AUM
€1.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
81
Exits
13
FrenchFood Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+3FundFrenchFood Agro Invest · 2023
AUM
€450M
Funds
4
Portfolio
29
Exits
12
Atlantic Vantage Point Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
AI/MLBusiness Services
+16FundAVP Growth Fund I · 2024
AUM
€2.5B
Funds
5
Portfolio
55
Exits
12
TRAIL
Saint-Medard-En-Jalles
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+3FundWELL · 2026
AUM
€1.0B
Funds
5
Portfolio
10
Exits
12
Alma Mundi Ventures
Paris
FranceStrategy
GrowthVC
Sectors
ConsumerDeep Tech
+5FundKembara · 2026
AUM
€1.5B
Funds
4
Portfolio
53
Exits
12
Edify
Paris
FranceStrategy
Buyout
Sectors
ConsumerIndustrials
FundEdify SA · 2015
AUM
€424M
Funds
1
Portfolio
6
Exits
12
Jolt Capital
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
ConsumerEnergy
+5FundJolt Capital V · 2025
AUM
€1.2B
Funds
5
Portfolio
14
Exits
12
MBO+
Paris
FranceStrategy
BuyoutSecondaries
Sectors
Business ServicesConsumer
+7FundMBO Flex · 2024
AUM
€423M
Funds
4
Portfolio
18
Exits
12
Wendel
Paris
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
Sectors
AI/MLBusiness Services
+6FundWendel Growth · 2023
AUM
€40.8B
Funds
2
Portfolio
14
Exits
11
Capital Croissance
Paris
FranceStrategy
BuyoutGrowth
+1Sectors
Business ServicesClimateTech
+8FundClub des entrepreneurs Capital Croissance · 2025
AUM
€950M
Funds
7
Portfolio
31
Exits
11
Alter Equity
Paris
FranceStrategy
Growth
Sectors
Aerospace & DefenceBusiness Services
+6FundAlter Equity 3P III · 2023
AUM
€270M
Funds
3
Portfolio
17
Exits
11