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Ardian

Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris

Description

Ardian is an independent private investment company that provides a diverse range of investment opportunities and responds to clients

Investor Profile

Ardian has made 125 investments, with 6 in the past 12 months and 61% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Private Equity (55%)
  • Series Unknown (15%)
  • Series B (6%)
  • Secondary Market (6%)
  • Debt Financing (5%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (3%)
  • Series A (3%)
  • Post Ipo Secondary (2%)
  • Series C (2%)
  • Undisclosed (2%)

Country Focus

  • France (63%)
  • Italy (8%)
  • United States (5%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Spain (4%)
  • Japan (2%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • Belgium (2%)
  • The Netherlands (2%)
  • Switzerland (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Consulting
  • Manufacturing
  • Telecommunications
  • E-commerce
  • Retail
  • Pharmaceutical
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Ardian frequently co-invest with?

Gimv
Europe, Antwerpen, Belgium, Antwerpen
Co-Investments: 2
Bioam Gestion
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3
Akka Venture
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 2
Omnes Capital
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 2
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
Asia, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Co-Investments: 2
Sofinnova Partners
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 5
Idinvest Partners
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3
Bpifrance
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Maisons-alfort
Co-Investments: 3
Auriga Partners
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 5

Which angels does Ardian often collaborate with?

Shared Deals: 2
Shared Deals: 2
Shared Deals: 2
MI
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Shared Deals: 1
JE
Asia, Hong Kong
Shared Deals: 2
SM
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Ardian?

Sicer

Fiorano Modenese, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Sicer is a manufacturer of glazes, grits, and other coloring products for industrial.

IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Private EquityJan 14, 2025
Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane

Milan, Lombardia, Italy

INWIT is a telecommunications firm operating in the infrastructure sector for mobile telephony, broadcasting, radio & wireless services.

TelecommunicationsWired Telecommunications
Post Ipo SecondaryAug 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $274,899,881
HR Path

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

HR Path is a human resource company that provides human capital management technology services.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesOutsourcing
Debt FinancingJul 2, 2024
Amount Raised: $536,026,330
Heathrow Airport Holdings

Hounslow, Hounslow, United Kingdom

Heathrow is the UK’s gateway to the world.

Air Transportation
Secondary MarketJun 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,131,074,168
UNITe

Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France

UNITe specializes in providing a renewable and sustainable energy source.

Electrical DistributionEnergyHydroelectricPower GridRenewable EnergySustainability
Private EquityJun 11, 2024
La Financière d'Orion

Quimper, Bretagne, France

La Financière d'Orion is an investment banking company.

AdviceAngel InvestmentFinanceFinancial ServicesRetirement
Secondary MarketJun 11, 2024
My Pie

Gorron, Pays de la Loire, France

My Pie makes meals and natural lunch breaks.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingLocal Business
Private EquityFeb 6, 2024
Heathrow Airport Holdings

Hounslow, Hounslow, United Kingdom

Heathrow is the UK’s gateway to the world.

Air Transportation
Private EquityNov 29, 2023
MXT Holdings

Mexico, New York, United States

MXT Holdings is an investment platform dedicated to developing, acquiring, owning and operating neutral-host communication infrastructure.

Communications InfrastructureIT InfrastructureWireless
Secondary MarketJul 5, 2023
Mon Véto

Rouen, Haute-Normandie, France

Mon Véto is a generic veterinary clinic chain.

Service IndustryVeterinary
Private EquityMay 30, 2023
Amount Raised: $107,316,058