BlackFin Capital Partners

Investor type

VC

Founded

2009

AUM

$800 M

Location

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

BlackFin Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm based in Paris, France, founded in 2009 by Laurent Bouyoux, Eric May, Bruno Rostain, and Paul Mizrahi. The firm is composed of a team of 43 professionals, bringing together a wealth of experience in the financial industry. BlackFin is known for its focus on the financial services and technology sectors, with a strong presence across Europe.

The firm invests in early-stage to mid-size companies, primarily within the financial services and technology sectors. BlackFin Capital Partners targets investments across Europe, with a particular focus on France and Germany. The firm operates with a buyout and growth/expansion strategy, actively seeking new investments. BlackFin's portfolio includes a diverse range of companies, and it has completed 150 investments and 31 exits.

Notable investments by BlackFin Capital Partners include Cryptio - financial software, Embankment - other financial services, Sinpex - business/productivity software, Arendt Investor Services - other financial services, and Annemieke MCS - multi-line insurance.

Industry

Fintech Healthcare Services Security Software Digital Financial Services MedTech Technology HealthTech

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FAQs about BlackFin Capital Partners

BlackFin Capital Partners is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
BlackFin Capital Partners is located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
BlackFin Capital Partners was founded in 2009.
BlackFin Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Healthcare Services, Security, Software, Digital, Financial Services, MedTech, Technology, HealthTech.
BlackFin Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
BlackFin Capital Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
BlackFin Capital Partners usually invests $1-5 m on average.
BlackFin Capital Partners has around $800m assets under management.
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