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Xerys
Private equityParis · Seed–Late Stage
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Investment thesis
Xerys is a fully independent private equity management company that puts the entrepreneur's vision at the heart of its approach. It aims to support the managers of its portfolio companies through every stage of growth, from venture capital to maturity, building close, constructive and proactive relationships to advise them on strategic decisions, trade-offs and value creation. This alignment of interests fosters trust between managers and investors and drives shared medium-term value creation. The firm focuses on two sectors — health and sustainable development — deploying investment tickets between roughly EUR 15M and EUR 90M.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 2 of 8 portfolio companiesBiotech ×2Healthtech ×1Medical Devices ×1
HQs:France×2
Investments · 8 tracked
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Advanced BioDesign is a clinical-stage French biotechnology company developing small-molecule ALDH1 enzyme inhibitors to overcome drug resistance in chemotherapy-resistant cancers.
BiotechMedical Devices
Alzprotect is a biotech company developing therapeutic candidates for neurodegenerative diseases, including tauopathies such as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) and Alzheimer's disease.
BiotechHealthtechLille, FR
Philippe Verwaerde(President & Chief Science Officer)in
Co-investorsBpifrance
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Biolog-idCryo PurOptionizrPowiDianSevenhugsSkytech
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFrequently asked questions
- How many investments has Xerys made?
- Xerys has 8 tracked investments.
- What stage does Xerys invest at?
- Xerys invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Xerys's typical check size?
- Xerys typically writes checks of $16M – $97M.
- What sectors does Xerys focus on?
- Xerys focuses on Biotech, Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Xerys located?
- Xerys is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Does Xerys lead rounds?
- Yes, Xerys leads investment rounds.
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