Since 1998, AXA Private Equity has built up its expertise in funding innovative SMEs while providing know-how for supporting high-growth technology companies. 

Approach

• €2m to €5m investment in IT, internet and energy sectors 
• Minority equity stakes taken in companies backed by proven business models with a view to boosting growth and profitability 
• Understanding of problems and issues facing SMEs and their technological markets
• Active commitment accompanying companies, a pragmatic approach and a constructive dialogue with entrepreneurs
  

Criteria

• High quality human relationship and partnership with the entrepreneurs
• Proven growth models backed by strong financial fundamentals
• Dynamic and clear development strategy
• Potential to become a market leader