Investments

Jakala is a global MarTech services provider operating in a rapidly changing market at the intersection of marketing, technology and data. Jakala combines its expertise in analytics, big data and customer insights with the use of technological platforms to optimize its customers’ sales and marketing performance, addressing a wide range of solutions that cover the whole spectrum of Chief Marketing Officers' needs. With >€500m Revenues and >€75m EBITDA across its 2 business units (Advisory & MarTech "A&M" and Loyalty & Engagement "L&E"), the Company has experienced a steep growth path over recent years, driven by significant organic growth as well as strong M&A strategy execution.

GBA Group is a leading independent provider of highest-quality bio-analytical laboratory services for food, environment, and pharmaceutical testing. The group focuses on tailor-made solutions to meet its clients’ needs, backed by its strong scientific expertise, very comprehensive service portfolio as well as continuous dialogue with its customers. Headquartered in Hamburg, GBA employs well over 1,000 employees and operates more than 40 labs across central Europe.

Founded in 2009, AD Education is a leading European private higher education platform, notably in the field of Creative Arts, Business and Engineering, teaching to c.42,000 students in 20 schools on 72 campuses and online in 9 European countries (notably in France, Italy, Spain, Germany and more recently the UK). AD Education covers 7 main sub-segments: Engineering, Business, Design & Graphic Arts, Digital & Communication, Culture & Luxury, Audiovisual and Other (IT, Tech). Over the past 10 years, the Group has established itself as the French leader on its core educational fields, following continued organic growth as well as successful build-ups, and as a sizeable European platform following several acquisitions in Europe (mainly Italy, Spain, Germany and the UK).

Founded in 2010, Inovie has undergone significant external growth to become the leading independent medical diagnostic provider in France and a key player across Southern and Central France specifically. With a strong local footprint of 20 multi-site laboratories spread over eight key regions (Occitanie, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur, Nouvelle Aquitaine Auvergne Rhône Alpes and Centre Val de Loire XXX), Inovie’s biologists and 7,515 employees deliver high-standard clinical pathology testing to more than 100,000 patients daily. Inovie has also played a leading role in innovation, notably through their work in four areas of specialty: fertility (Inovie Fertilité), genomics (Imagenome), anatomopathology (Inopath) and veterinary services (Inovie Vet).

Advancion (formerly ANGUS Chemicals) develops and produces specialty additives utilized in premium Life Science and Industrial Technology applications, utilizing novel chemistries that enable cutting edge properties such as ultra-high purity, traceability, clean-labels, odor elimination, and extended longevity. Headquartered in Illinois, Advancion sells its products around the world and operates facilities in Louisiana and Germany.

Founded in 1987, Frulact is an innovative producer of natural fruit-based and plant-based specialty ingredients for the Food & Beverage industry. The company counts on an extensive product portfolio based on fruit & vegetables preps for dairy, ice-cream, desserts, beverages, flavors and plant-based alternatives. Headquartered in Portugal, Frulact employs more than 900 people, operates 12 facilities across Europe (Portugal, France, Germany and Switzerland), Africa (Morocco and South Africa) and North America (Canada and the US) and sells its products in more than 50 countries.