AXIO Capital
Private equityParis · Growth · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
AXIO invests in French SMEs, positioning itself as a reference shareholder that partners with management teams and offers more than capital: sector understanding, tailored support, and a long-term relationship built on trust. Its Evergreen fund, structured with a 99-year lifespan, reflects a patient, sustainable approach to investing. AXIO operates three dedicated strategies: Capital PME for equity investments alongside leadership; Capital Environnement for companies advancing environmental progress such as energy efficiency, renewable energy, and waste recycling/recovery; and Capital Mediart for equity in development and ownership-transition deals involving art and media companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteFrequently asked questions
- What stage does AXIO Capital invest at?
- AXIO Capital invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does AXIO Capital focus on?
- AXIO Capital focuses on Circular Economy, Cleantech, Energy, Media & Entertainment, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is AXIO Capital located?
- AXIO Capital is headquartered in Paris, FR.
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