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Partech 2019

Finance and Risk Capital

Impact for scaleups

14

Companies backed

39%

Follow-on investments

36%

Investments outside of London

4

Growth-stage investments

Key sectors

Impact ventures / Social Impact Life Sciences & Biotech Building & Construction Manufacturing / Advanced Manufacturing Creative, digital, film, games & media Professional services Defence & security Technology & Communications Engineering / Advanced Engineering Transport & Logistics Environmental Science & Technology Farming, fisheries & forestry Finance Food & drink Healthcare

Partech makes equity investments at seed, venture and growth stage, operating through five funds, with investments ranging between €200,000 to €50m.

With offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and Dakar, Partech’s investment focus is on technology and digital businesses in the US and Europe but with a growing presence in Asia and Africa. The firm has backed UK scaleups such as Made.com, Brandwatch and Push Doctor. The average size of its investment round into UK companies since 2013 is £13.6m.

In support of its portfolio companies, Partech provides coaching on strategy, operations, executive hiring, board structure, as well as preparation for M&A and build-ups. The firm has launched Partech Shaker, a nine-story building in central Paris designed for tech startups and scaleups.

Partech 2019 website