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M Capital Partners

Europe, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Toulouse

Description

M Capital Partners, formerly known as Midi Capital, is a prominent independent French investment company based in Toulouse. Established with an entrepreneurial spirit, the firm has grown to become a significant player in the French private equity landscape, providing both equity and financing solutions to businesses across various stages of development. Its independence allows for flexible and tailored investment approaches, distinguishing it from traditional financial institutions.

The firm employs a multi-strategy approach, investing across venture capital, growth equity, and transmission capital (buyouts). M Capital Partners targets a diverse array of sectors, including health, digital technology, industry, services, and retail, demonstrating a broad investment mandate. This diversified focus enables them to support a wide spectrum of innovative and growing companies. The firm manages substantial capital, with assets under management exceeding €1 billion, equivalent to approximately $1.08 billion, underscoring its capacity for significant investments.

M Capital Partners typically provides initial equity checks ranging from €200,000 to €10 million, translating to approximately $216,000 to $10.8 million, depending on the stage and specific investment vehicle. For venture and early growth stages, investments generally fall within the lower end of this spectrum, while larger tickets are reserved for more mature growth equity or buyout opportunities. Since its inception, the firm has demonstrated a strong commitment to fostering business growth, having supported over 350 companies across France.

Their investment philosophy emphasizes long-term partnership and active support for their portfolio companies, leveraging their extensive network and operational expertise. M Capital Partners is known for its regional presence and deep understanding of the French market, making it a key partner for entrepreneurs seeking capital and strategic guidance to scale their businesses.

Investor Profile

M Capital Partners has backed more than 41 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 13 rounds, about 32% of its total and boasts 18 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series A, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in France, United States, South Korea.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, Medical Device.
  • Typical check size: $216K – $10.8M.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (37%)
  • Series A (24%)
  • Seed (20%)
  • Series B (7%)
  • Private Equity (5%)
  • Angel (2%)
  • Convertible Note (2%)
  • Series C (2%)

Country Focus

  • France (90%)
  • United States (5%)
  • South Korea (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Medical Device
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Marketing
  • Biotechnology
  • Robotics
  • E-commerce
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
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Who does M Capital Partners frequently co-invest with?

IRDI
Europe, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Toulouse
Co-Investments: 5
GO CAPITAL
Europe, Bretagne, France, Rennes
Co-Investments: 2
Normandie Participations
Europe, Basse-Normandie, France, Colombelles
Co-Investments: 2
Alto Invest
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Versailles
Co-Investments: 2
AQUITI Gestion
Europe, Aquitaine, France, Bordeaux
Co-Investments: 2
Verve Ventures
Europe, Zug, Switzerland, Zug
Co-Investments: 2
IRDI SORIDEC Gestion
Europe, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Toulouse
Co-Investments: 4
Galia Gestion
Europe, Aquitaine, France, Bordeaux
Co-Investments: 3
Broadview Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2
Bpifrance
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Maisons-alfort
Co-Investments: 6

What are some of recent deals done by M Capital Partners?

Demether is a DeFi protocol that works to enable zero-cost access to TVL for blockchains.

BlockchainInternet
AngelJul 8, 2024
Fasst

Angoulême, Poitou-Charentes, France

Fasst is involved in the creation, distribution, consulting, and connection of unique digital insurance solutions for brokers and insurers.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyInsurance
Series UnknownDec 12, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,723,202
X-Pressure

Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France

X-Pressure is a medical device to measure cerebrospinal fluid pressure to better diagnose brain diseases.

ManufacturingMedicalMedical Device
SeedJun 30, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,912,396
Lynxter

Bayonne, Aquitaine, France

Lynxter is a 3D machine manufacturing firm that develops standard and customized models.

3D Printing3D TechnologyCADIndustrial EngineeringMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Series AMay 2, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,404,229
Ascendance Flight Technologies

Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Sustainable flight solutions for today & tomorrow... Because cleaner aviation can't wait!

AerospaceAir TransportationCleanTechDronesHardwareTransportation
Series UnknownMar 28, 2023
Amount Raised: $22,761,588
Asphalte

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Asphalte is an E-commerce platform that provides clothing, accessories, and footwear for men and women.

E-CommerceFashionMen'sRetailShoesWomen's
SeedMar 22, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,434,487
Naïo Technologies

Escalquens, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Naïo Technologies develops and markets robots for agriculture and viticulture.

AgricultureArtificial Intelligence (AI)FarmingMachine LearningRoboticsSoftware
Series BDec 8, 2022
Amount Raised: $33,778,399
Ellona

Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Ellona develops environmental intelligence solutions based devices for outdoor and indoor spaces.

Information TechnologySensorWireless
Series AOct 19, 2022
Amount Raised: $6,835,958
Olino

Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Olino is the insurance for tomorrow's SME. A digital service, a turnkey solution tailored to VSBs and SMEs, meeting all insurance needs.

Financial ServicesInsuranceOnline PortalsQuality Assurance
SeedOct 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,153,645
Therapixel

Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Therapixel is a software company specialized in artificial intelligence for medical imaging analysis

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health DiagnosticsMachine LearningMedical DeviceSoftware
Series BMay 12, 2022
Amount Raised: $15,568,338