InvESS’t PACA
Overview
InvESS’t PACA is a regional investment fund dedicated to supporting innovative companies in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The fund focuses on providing equity capital and private debt support to businesses operating within the social and solidarity economy sector. InvESS’t PACA aims to demonstrate that social and solidarity economy enterprises can achieve strong economic performance while delivering social and environmental impact. The fund's investment strategy involves collaborating with institutional investors committed to social and solidarity economy initiatives, including Banque des Territoires, CEPAC, AVIVA, AESIO, MACIF, Crédit Mutuel Méditerranéen, BNP Paribas, Solimut, la Société du Canal de Provence, and FASTT. By leveraging these partnerships, InvESS’t PACA seeks to foster the growth and development of companies that contribute positively to society and the environment. Through its investments, InvESS’t PACA has supported various companies across multiple sectors, including technology, healthcare, social impact, consumer goods, environmental services, education, agriculture, energy, manufacturing, media, telecommunications, transportation, financial services, real estate, and retail. The fund's portfolio reflects its commitment to promoting sustainable and inclusive economic development within the region. InvESS’t PACA's investment philosophy centers on patient capital, providing long-term support to companies with strong growth potential and a clear social or environmental mission. The fund emphasizes active engagement with portfolio companies, offering strategic guidance and resources to help them scale their operations and maximize their impact. By focusing on both financial returns and societal benefits, InvESS’t PACA aims to create a positive and lasting influence on the regional economy and the communities it serves.
Investment Focus
- Companies must operate within the social and solidarity economy sector.
- Businesses should demonstrate strong growth potential and a clear social or environmental mission.
- Preference for companies based in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France.
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does InvESS’t PACA invest in?
InvESS’t PACA invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Île-De-France, France. InvESS’t PACA is listed as a fund of funds in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does InvESS’t PACA invest at?
InvESS’t PACA backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 5M.
Which regions does InvESS’t PACA invest in?
InvESS’t PACA invests across France.
What companies has InvESS’t PACA invested in?
InvESS’t PACA's portfolio includes La Cagnotte des Proches and Pulpe de Vie.
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