Strategies
DeepTech Venture CapitalVC
Omnes is at the center of France’s deeptech ecosystem, supporting startups, and pushing the boundaries of innovation. Omnes’ Venture Capital funds have 550 million euros of assets under management. We back extraordinary founders, executing on a clear vision and building worldwide leading businesses. For nearly 25 years, we’ve been solidifying our track record and refining our strategy to focus on deeptech applications in the energy transition, sovereignty and applicative AI. Our major contemporary challenges require the kind of giant leaps that can only be achieved through truly innovative technological advances. Our company’s roots lie in providing the kind of early-stage venture capital that is pivotal to catapulting entrepreneurs towards success. Series A with the capacity to follow on Series B & C.
Renewable EnergyVC
Omnes takes a unique approach to renewable energy, transforming developers into independent power producers to provide green energy to millions. Omnes’ Capenergie funds have 3.8 billion euros of assets under management. Through our flagship Capenergie strategy, we develop closed-end investment funds designed for asset owners seeking exceptional financial returns and sustainable impact. Working closely with local management teams, we ensure the growth and success of our projects, solidifying Omnes as a key player in Europe’s energy transition.
Other managers
SWEN Capital Partners
Paris, FranceSWEN Capital Partners is a leading player in sustainable investments in private equity, infrastructure, and mezzanine debt, with over 8 billion* euros in assets under management and advisory. With over 100 employees, the asset management firm is owned by Ofi Invest, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa and partially by its employees. SWEN CP has consistently placed ESG & impact at the heart of its strategy for over a decade and offers innovative and sustainable investment solutions to its clients. The firm supports entrepreneurs and its partners in a collaborative effort to address social, societal, and environmental issues, fostering the belief that working together creates sustainable value for all stakeholders. *Calculated in amounts of cumulative commitments
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Holland Capital
Amsterdam, NetherlandsHolland Capital has been responsibly and successfully investing in promising Dutch and German SMEs with growth ambitions for over 40 years. The team understands entrepreneurship and fosters an open, sustainable, and professional relationship with the management teams of the invested companies, aiming for mutual growth. With offices in Amsterdam and Düsseldorf, Holland Capital focuses on Healthcare, Technology, and the Agrifood-Tech sector.
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Seventure Partners
Paris, FranceSeventure Partners is a long term equity investor that actively supports innovative companies aiming at generating positive impacts on Humankind, Society, Sustainability and the Planet.
With €950m net commitments under management as of the end of 2022, Seventure is a leading venture capital firm in Europe investing since 1997 in innovative businesses with high growth potential in 2 main areas: Life sciences (Biotech, Health & digital Health, Nutrition, Foodtech, Blue Economy, Aquaculture, Animal & Agriculture, Sport & Wellness …) with a specific interest for microbiome-related innovations across Europe, Israel, Asia and North America and Digital technologies (FinTech, RetailTech etc…) in Western Europe.
Investments can range between €500k and €10m per round and up to €20m per company, from early to late stage, growth, pre-IPO and IPO.
Investments can range between €500k and €10m per round, or up to €20m per company, from early to late stage.
Seventure is a subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management. Natixis is the corporate investment management and financial services arm of Groupe BPCE, the second-largest French bank.
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Arsenal Capital Partners
New York, United StatesArsenal is a specialized private equity firm with what it believes are market-leading franchises in the healthcare and industrial sectors. Through deep immersion in our markets, we seek to discern needs and trends and craft technology- and innovation-rich strategies. Together with our management teams, we build high-growth, highly advantaged businesses that win in the market.
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Motion Equity Partners
Paris, FranceMotion Equity Partners is a long-standing European mid-market private equity firm.
Motion Equity Partners has an experienced team of investment professionals in Paris.
The firm targets majority or minority investments up to €300m in enterprise value, working in partnership with management teams to extract untapped value.
The firm track record demonstrates the successful conduct of many operations in the past. Motion is a strong backer for management teams who are ambitious for growth, change and development. By bringing its business expertise to its investments, Motion accelerates success.
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Access Capital Partners
Paris, FranceAccess Capital Partners (“Access”), with offices in Paris, Brussels, London, Helsinki, Luxembourg and a local presence in Munich is a leading independent European manager and advisor of private equity, private debt and infrastructure funds and mandates. Access offers exposure to primary funds and secondary transactions as well as direct and co-investments in private assets.
Access was founded in December 1998 and is majority-owned by its management. It manages or advises €14 billion of aggregate investor commitments from a diversified client base of over 350 institutional and private investors.
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Ardian is a world-leading private investment house, managing or advising $166bn of assets on behalf of more than 1,600 clients globally. Our broad expertise, spanning Private Equity, Real Assets and Credit, enables us to offer a wide range of investment opportunities and respond flexibly to our clients’ differing needs. Through Ardian Customized Solutions we create bespoke portfolios that allow institutional clients to specify the precise mix of assets they require and to gain access to funds managed by leading third-party sponsors. Private Wealth Solutions offers dedicated services and access solutions for private banks, family offices and private institutional investors worldwide. Ardian is majority-owned by its employees and places great emphasis on developing its people and fostering a collaborative culture based on collective intelligence. Our 1,000+ employees, spread across 19 offices in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Middle East are strongly committed to the principles of Responsible Investment and are determined to make finance a force for good in society. Our goal is to deliver excellent investment performance combined with high ethical standards and social responsibility.
At Ardian we invest all of ourselves in building companies that last.
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Antin Infrastructure Partners
Paris, FranceAntin Infrastructure Partners is a leading private equity firm focused on infrastructure. With over €32bn in Assets under Management, Antin targets majority stakes in the energy and environment, digital, transport and social infrastructure sectors. Based in Paris, London, New York, Singapore and Luxembourg, Antin employs over 240 professionals dedicated to growing, improving and transforming infrastructure businesses while delivering long-term value to investors and portfolio companies. Majority owned by its partners, Antin is listed on compartment A of the regulated market of Euronext Paris (Ticker: ANTIN – ISIN: FR0014005AL0)
We look for companies with potential for operational improvements and active capital management. We undertake rigorous due diligence, focusing on business fundamentals, industry and market dynamics, and then prioritise business planning and transaction management.
Antin invests in infrastructure businesses in Europe and North America across the energy and environment, digital, transport and social sectors. We employ a hands-on investment strategy focused on value creation and downside protection.
We manage funds across three strategies: Flagship, Mid Cap, NextGen
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Nuveen
New York, United StatesNuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors — all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy.
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Equistone Partners Europe
London, United KingdomWe are an independent investment firm, which operates across Benelux, France, Germany, Switzerland and the UK, investing as a strategic partner alongside management teams. In each of our markets we look for strong businesses with the potential to grow, supported by our capital and guided by our experience.
Our European team comprises over 40 investment professionals supported by finance, administration and investor relations professionals. The majority of the investment team members are equity partners in the business and we are proud of our established culture and strong tenure.
We have a core focus on change of ownership deals and aim to invest between €25m and €200m or more of equity in businesses with enterprise values of between €50m and €500m.
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