Merieux Partners
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About
Mérieux Equity Partners (aka Mérieux Partners) is a healthcare‑specialized European investment firm powered by Institut Mérieux, investing across two platforms—Innovation (seed to Series B) and Buyout (growth/buyout)—in health and nutrition companies from its Paris and Lyon offices; it manages €1.5bn+ in assets.
Key facts
- Type
- Venture Capital
- Stages
- Seed,Series A,Series B,Buyout
- Sectors
- Healthcare,Digital health,Diagnostics,Medtech,Biotech,Life sciences
- Headquarters
- France
- Offices
- Paris,Lyon
- Geographic focus
- France,Europe,USA
- Lead / Follow
- Lead / co-lead
- Ticket size
- 3M€ – 80M€
- Assets under management
- 1500M€
- Founded
- 2009
Track record
- Portfolio companies: 36
- Total investments: 54
- Exits: 18
- Unicorns: 1
Notable investments in France
Cairdac, Dental Monitoring
Key differentiators
Sector Specialist,Multi-Assets Fund