Initiative & Finance
Overview
Initiative & Finance is a French private equity firm founded in 1984 that specializes in buyout and growth capital investments in small and medium-sized enterprises.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratoires Vivacy | Sep 2012 | Private Equity | Co-investor |
| Primelis | Sep 2019 | Private Equity | Lead |
| PNY Burger | Jun 2022 | Growth Equity | Co-investor |
| datashake | Oct 2025 | Growth Equity | Lead |
| Oradianse | - | Growth Equity | Lead |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Initiative & Finance based?
Initiative & Finance is headquartered in Paris, France.
When was Initiative & Finance founded?
Initiative & Finance was founded in 1984.
How many portfolio companies does Initiative & Finance have?
Initiative & Finance has 21 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Initiative & Finance's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Laboratoires Vivacy, Primelis, PNY Burger, datashake, Oradianse.
What was Initiative & Finance's most recent investment shown here?
Initiative & Finance's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in datashake in 2025.
What sectors does Initiative & Finance focus on?
Initiative & Finance focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Initiative & Finance focus on?
Stage focus information for Initiative & Finance is not publicly available.
What is Initiative & Finance's AUM?
Initiative & Finance's assets under management are estimated between $864.0M and $864.0M.