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Experienced Capital Management is a private equity firm based in Paris, specializing in operational growth capital for premium consumer brands. The firm was co-founded by Emmanuel Pradère, who also serves as the chairman. The team includes partners with diverse expertise such as Virginie Birade, Head of ESG, and Amélie Gosselin-Furno, among others. What sets them apart is their focus on supporting brand transformation through tailored strategies that leverage their expertise in digital, data, retail, and international development.
They concentrate their investments in sectors such as Consumer Products, Fashion/Beauty, Retail, and e-commerce. Their typical investment size ranges from $10-50 million, targeting later-stage growth opportunities primarily in Europe. While total AUM is not specified, the firm is known for investing operatively in premium brands. They emphasize sustainability and ESG integration, apparent in their involvement with B Corp certifications.
Notable investments include companies such as Le Slip Français - known for its IPO on Euronext Growth, VIOLETTE_FR - a luxury beauty brand, and Sessùn - a fashion brand. These investments highlight their strategic exits and ability to shepherd companies to significant market milestones.
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