RAISE France Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Growth Capital Firm Profile

RAISE France’s most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (31%) and apparel/textiles (8%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (47%) and secondary buyout (31%).

In the last 3 years, RAISE France has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 1

RAISE France

138 bis, rue de Grenelle,
Paris, 75007
France
+01 84 17 09 09
www.raise.co
contact@raise.co

RAISE France is a private investment firm focused on investing in growth-oriented French companies with €30 to €500 million of revenue. Raise looks for situations where its capital and expertise can increase opportunities for expansion as well as further internal development. RAISE France was formed in 2013 and is based in Paris.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Consumer Products, Distribution, Electrical Equipment, Life Science, Manufacturing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 30 500
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 13 - - - - - 13
Sell (0.4/yr) # 2 1 1 - - - 4
  17

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
LMB SAS 2022-03-09 - Secondary Buyout
Malemort-sur-Correze, France · www.lmbaerospace.com
Groupe CARSO 2021-12-16 - Secondary Buyout
Vénissieux, France · www.groupecarso.com
EFOR 2019-12-27 - Stake Purchase
Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or, France · www.efor-group.fr
EPSA Groupe 2019-09-18 - Secondary Buyout
Paris, France · www.epsa.com
Avisa Partners 2019-07-31 - Stake Purchase
Paris, France · www.avisa-partners.com
Children Worldwide Fashion SAS 2019-05-28 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Les Herbiers, France · www.groupecwf.com
Artémis courtage SARL 2018-07-26 - Stake Purchase
Paris, France · www.artemiscourtage.com
Socomore SASU 2018-07-11 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Vannes, France · www.socomore.com
Questel SAS 2018-04-05 - Secondary Buyout
Paris, France · www.questel.com
LMB SAS 2018-03-23 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Malemort-sur-Correze, France · www.lmbaerospace.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Atelier Mériguet-Carrère 2017-12-07 SINNEX Innenausbau GmbH 2019-05-07 1
Paris, France · www.ateliermeriguet.fr Steinheim, Germany · www.sinnex.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 4 (44%) - 4 (31%) -
Apparel/Textiles 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Chemicals 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Construction 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (8%) -
Distribution 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (8%) -
Financial Services 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Information Technology - - 1 (8%) -
Life Science - - 1 (8%) -
Total 9 - 13 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
France 9 (100%) - 13 (100%) -
Total 9 - 13 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (44%) - 6 (46%) -
Secondary Buyout 2 (22%) - 4 (31%) -
Stake Purchase 3 (33%) - 3 (23%) -
Total 9 - 13 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 4 (100%) -
Total 4 -

Top M&A Advisors

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M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
31%
4 (31%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
100%
4 (100%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Growth Capital Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

510M EUR

Established

2013

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Clara Gaymard

Co-founder

Gonzague de Blignières

Co-founder

Aymeric MARRAUD des GROTTES

Investment Director

Mathilde Desanges

Investment Director

Serge BEDROSSIAN

Investment Director

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