Backing digital entrepreneurs with scale-up funding
The Growth team targets profitable fast-growing companies in continental Europe that are benefiting from digital transformation and disrupting the traditional value chain in their sector. We leverage our large entrepreneur network and more than 20 years of experience to build leading digital enterprises with strategic value, typically committing €20m-€50m to each transaction alongside the founders in a trusting, committed partnership.
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120+
investments since 1998
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10
investments realized in non-French companies
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25+
portfolio companies
H2 Pharma, France's leading pharmaceutical manufacturer for generic products
Discover how H2 Pharma developed Europe's most modern plant in the making of non-sterile liquid pharmaceutical specialties, with Henry Hassid, founder and Executive Manager of H2 Pharma and Emilie Letellier, Quality Manager at H2 Pharma.
The Team
Ardian Growth has a team of 15 investment professionals based in Paris and Milan. They invest across France, Italy, Spain, Germany and the Benelux countries, and organize numerous networking events for entrepreneurs.
Our mission is to support the entrepreneurs who are driving the digital transformation in their industry and building the major international companies of tomorrow.
Head of Growth & Managing Director
Managing Director
Managing Director
Managing Director
Director
Senior Investment Manager
Senior Investment Manager
Senior Business Intelligence & Data Manager
Investment Manager
Investment Manager
Analyst
Analyst
Our portfolio
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Meeting with our entrepreneurs
This year we have renewed with our tradition and remained faithful to our purpose which is to support entrepreneurs.
In a relaxed setting, our Growth team invited its network of entrepreneurs to share a friendly moment in Paris. Jérémie Delecourt, Member of the Executive Committee and COO, and Alexis Saada, Head of Growth, Ardian, were on-hand to kick-start the party and to greet everyone.
When risk management meets growth: in conversation with Optimind
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Growth Growth stories
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Growth Growth stories
H2 Pharma, France's leading pharmaceutical manufacturer for generic products
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Growth Growth stories
PROTEOR, an expert in custom-made orthopedic equipment
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Growth Growth stories
Growth team backs next-generation e-commerce player
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Growth Growth stories
From brick-and-mortar parapharmacy market to online experience
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Growth Growth stories
"Entrepreneurial Journeys", a podcast from Ardian
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Buyout, Expansion, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Growth, Ardian Growth stories
Ardian and Neotys: an entrepreneur-friendly support to accelerate expansion in the United States
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Growth Growth stories Market watch
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Growth Market watch
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Growth Growth stories
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Growth Inside Ardian
Our latest publications
Ardian Corporate Brochure
Ardian is a world-leading private investment house that bases its success on building long-term relationships with clients, partners and management teams to create enduring financial value alongside positive environmental and social impact.
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2021 Activity Report
Ardian is a global investment house, specializing in three broad asset classes: Private Equity, Real Assets and Credit.
Read our 2021 Activity Report and discover how we are committing ourselves to responsible investment solutions.
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