Private Equity Firm Financial Services

RAISE Invest

Paris, Île-de-France, France

RAISE Invest is the RAISE Group’s private-equity mid-cap strategy, providing minority and growth capital to French SMEs and mid-sized companies (PME/ETI).

Focus Areas
Private equity, Growth and development capital, French mid-market investments
Website
www.raise.co

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2022.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

3 buyout · 1 growth capital

RAISE Invest Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for RAISE Invest. 1 2020 1 2021 2 2022

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Ardian Invests in Odealim; TA Associates Reinvests as Co-Controlling Shareholder
    June 1, 2022
    Buyer
    Ardian, TA Associates, Raise Investissement, Odealim management team
    Target
    Odealim
    Industry
    Insurance
    Location
    France
    Type
    Buyout

    Ardian has signed an agreement to become a co-controlling shareholder of Odealim, joining TA Associates which will reinvest alongside Raise Investissement and the management team. The investment will support Odealim’s next growth phase—accelerating organic growth, geographic expansion across France and further M&A-driven consolidation of its real-estate insurance and mortgage-brokerage businesses.

  • TowerBrook, RAISE Investissement and CAPZA Expansion Make Minority Investment in EPSA
    January 26, 2022
    Buyer
    TowerBrook Capital Partners L.P., RAISE Investissement, CAPZA Expansion
    Target
    EPSA
    Industry
    Professional Services
    Location
    France
    Type
    Growth capital

    Funds advised by TowerBrook Capital Partners, RAISE Investissement and CAPZA Expansion have made a minority growth investment in EPSA, a European performance and management consulting group. The capital will support EPSA’s digital investments, evolution of service offerings and targeted bolt-on acquisitions to accelerate geographic and service expansion.

  • Questel Acquires NovumIP (Novagraaf and PAVIS)
    March 8, 2021
    Buyer
    Questel, Eurazeo Capital, IK Investment Partners, RAISE Investissement, Paragon Fund III
    Target
    NovumIP
    Industry
    Professional Services
    Location
    Netherlands
    Type
    Buyout

    Questel has signed an agreement to acquire NovumIP, the group formed by European IP services leaders Novagraaf and PAVIS, to expand its IP management and renewals capabilities. The deal is being financed by investors including Eurazeo Capital, IK Investment Partners and RAISE Investissement, with Paragon Fund III (an affiliate of NovumIP’s majority shareholder) participating as a financial investor in Questel.

  • Eurazeo, IK Partners and RAISE to Acquire Questel
    November 2, 2020
    Buyer
    Eurazeo Capital, IK Investment Partners, RAISE Investissement, Questel management team, Eurazeo China Acceleration Fund
    Target
    Questel
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Location
    Île-de-France, France
    Type
    Buyout

    Eurazeo Capital, IK Investment Partners and RAISE Investissement, together with Questel's management team (and participation from the Eurazeo China Acceleration Fund), will invest to acquire 100% of Questel. Eurazeo and the IK IX Fund will each invest nearly €200 million and together will hold a majority stake; the deal supports Questel's growth and international expansion of its IP SaaS products and services.

Related Acquisition Pages

Professional Services Buyers & Acquisitions 2 tracked deals by RAISE Invest. Cloud & SaaS Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by RAISE Invest. Insurance Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by RAISE Invest.

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