Keensight Capital
Growth equityParis · Growth–Late Stage · 2 people tracked
Also known as R CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Investment thesis
Keensight Capital pursues a European Growth Buyout strategy, focusing on profitable, fast-growing companies in the technology and healthcare sectors. Drawing on more than 25 years of sector expertise, the firm partners with company management teams to supply not only capital but also strategic guidance and operational support to accelerate expansion. Investment tickets range from roughly €10m to €800m. The firm emphasizes long-term partnership and value creation, backing established businesses with proven revenue growth rather than early-stage ventures.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 24 of 57 portfolio companiesSaaS ×11Enterprise Software ×10AI & Machine Learning ×7Biotech ×5Cybersecurity ×5Advanced Manufacturing ×4Healthtech ×4Cloud Computing ×3
HQs:Germany×2Spain×2France×2United Kingdom×1United States×1
Investments · 57 tracked
founders shown can be your intro path3PBIOVIAN is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing biologics development and manufacturing services—including process development, analytical testing, GMP clinical production, and commercial-scale manufacturing—for protein expression systems and viral vectors.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtechPamplona-Noáin, ES
Vernon Hills, US
Jonathan Stevens(Executive Officer)Thomas Richards(Executive Officer, Director)Christine Leahy(Executive Officer)Dennis Berger(Executive Officer)Neal Campbell(Executive Officer)Christina Rother(Executive Officer)
A2MAC1 operates a competitive benchmarking platform that tears down and analyzes vehicles, providing data, images, and insights for organizations in the automotive and manufacturing industries.
Advanced ManufacturingData & InfrastructureMobility & Transportation
ACTICO offers a Decision Management Platform that automates complex, business-critical decisions using rules and AI, giving business domain experts direct control.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Leading global developer of agnostic Physical Security Information Management
Aprovall is a European third-party risk management (TPRM) and supplier information management platform that consolidates supplier data and automates due diligence, audits, and compliance workflows.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Leading provider of data management software solutions for medical laboratories
Automated intralogistics solutions provider for large manufacturers
Axxam is a Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing early drug discovery services—from target validation to hit and lead identification—for pharmaceutical and biotech companies, start-ups, patient foundations, and academic groups.
AgTechBiotechFoodTech
Bedfont manufactures non-invasive breath analysis medical devices, including the Smokerlyzer carbon monoxide monitor for smoking cessation, the NObreath FeNO device for asthma airway inflammation, and the Gastrolyzer range for gastrointestinal disorders and food intolerances.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
Leading EMEA provider of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) software services
Leading global provider of covered stents for the endovascular treatment of peripheral vascular and aortic disease
Leading online Payment Service Provider
CatSci is a contract research and development partner for medicines development, uniting chemistry, bioscience, analytical science, and solid-state development into integrated process development and route optimisation services.
BiotechDeep Tech
Leading digital group with unique expertise in content and community management
Leading supplier to the semiconductor industry
Datawords provides multicultural and multilingual digital content and marketing services, combining human expertise with technology to adapt brand content across markets and channels.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Decision Focus offers a no-code, AI-powered platform for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), letting organizations select the specific GRC solutions they need.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Leading independent player in the bone cement and biomaterials space
Leading European maintenance and facility management software vendor
Leader in the verification of complex integrated circuits
Market leader in watch list filtering solutions
Developer and distributor of infrastructure design software
I-TRACING provides cybersecurity services for enterprises, including managed detection and response, security monitoring, threat intelligence, and consulting delivered through its CyberSOC, CERT/CSIRT, and CTI teams.
CybersecurityEnterprise Software
Leading B2B cloud and connectivity service provider dedicated to SMEs
INKE develops and manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including high-potency APIs and ophthalmic solutions, using chemical synthesis and micronization technologies.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtech
Leading orthobiologics and regenerative MedTech company
Leading pure player in Data services
Global medical device company focused on surgical technologies for the treatment of spinal disorders
Leading player in Cloud Services
Leading global provider of smart Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) and practical sustainability software solutions
Innovative medical device company focused on orthopaedic reconstructive devices and dental implants
MetaCompliance offers a human risk management platform providing personalised security awareness training, phishing simulations, and compliance management for organisations.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Nomios helps organizations design, secure, and manage their digital network and security infrastructure, including Zero-Trust architecture, client-to-cloud connectivity, and AI-powered security operations.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Global leading provider of car insurance telematics services
Onventis provides a source-to-pay software platform that digitizes procurement and downstream financial processes, including supplier management, sourcing, contract management, procure-to-pay, AP automation, and spend analytics.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Major European player in cloud based file-sharing, storage and certification services
Leader in analytical and information management solutions for the discovery and extraction of subsurface natural resources
PIXID Group offers cloud-based recruitment and staffing software, centered on the PIXID Hub platform that integrates front-end tools into a single total talent acquisition ecosystem.
Cloud ComputingHR TechSaaS
Plat4mation is a ServiceNow consulting and implementation partner that helps businesses adopt platform capabilities including generative AI (Now Assist), instance health/quality, and application development.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
European leading natural healthcare company
Quanos develops software for technical documentation and after-sales & service teams, including a component content management system (CCMS), a "Digital Information Twin," and digital spare-parts catalogs and self-service portals.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSaaS
Leading cloud service provider dedicated to the healthcare sector
Renowned supplier of fine fragrance compounds
Leading financial software provider for trading desks
European digital service company, leader in open source
SoftCo provides AI-based accounts payable automation and procure-to-pay software that captures, matches, codes, and approves invoices across ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, and Infor.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Sogelink develops software solutions and provides training and support services for the construction and public works (BTP) industry, covering the full construction value chain both in the office and on-site.
Construction TechPropTechSaaS
Symeres is a contract research organization providing integrated drug discovery and development services—spanning medicinal and synthetic chemistry, biology, ADME-tox, drug delivery, preclinical, and CMC/GMP manufacturing—from initial idea through IND.
BiotechHealthtech
Worldwide leader in sterile unit-dose manufacturing
Data management and analytics software provider focused on the Consumer-Packaged Goods industry
Valiantys is an Atlassian solutions partner providing consulting services for enterprises, including cloud migration, Jira Service Management deployment, DevOps enablement, and administrative support.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Global leader in the development of biometric-based systems
Vistaprint provides custom printing and design services, offering products such as business cards, custom apparel, and signage aimed at small businesses.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Public market activity · per SEC filings
what is this? ⓘDisclosed stake · filed Jan 2015
Disclosed stake · filed Feb 2014
3 insider ownership filings (Forms 3/4/5)
From the firm's own SEC EDGAR filings — stakes and insider roles in public companies, typically portfolio companies after an IPO. Not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Keensight Capital invest at?
- Keensight Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Keensight Capital's typical check size?
- Keensight Capital typically writes checks of $10M – $800M.
- What sectors does Keensight Capital focus on?
- Keensight Capital focuses on Biotech, Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, Construction Tech, Cybersecurity, Energy, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, LegalTech, Medical Devices, SaaS.
- Where is Keensight Capital located?
- Keensight Capital is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Does Keensight Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Keensight Capital leads investment rounds.
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