INNOVAFONDS
Growth equityParis · Growth
Investment thesis
InnovaFonds partners with company executives to support the growth of established French SMEs facing development and/or ownership-transition needs. It targets companies with revenues between €10M and €150M that have experienced management teams, strong growth potential in France and abroad, proven industrial, technological or commercial expertise, and leading positions in their markets. Investing pragmatically as either a minority or majority shareholder, the firm provides equity and quasi-equity between €3M and €25M per operation, with firm underwriting capacity up to €35M. It aims to create long-term value by contributing its expertise, advice and networks.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does INNOVAFONDS invest at?
- INNOVAFONDS invests at the Growth stage.
- What is INNOVAFONDS's typical check size?
- INNOVAFONDS typically writes checks of $3.2M – $27M.
- What sectors does INNOVAFONDS focus on?
- INNOVAFONDS focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Climate Tech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is INNOVAFONDS located?
- INNOVAFONDS is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Does INNOVAFONDS lead rounds?
- Yes, INNOVAFONDS leads investment rounds.
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