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LVMH Luxury Ventures
LVMH Luxury Ventures Advisors identifies, on behalf of the LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund, minority investment opportunities in high- potential, innovative and cult...
LVMH Luxury Ventures
LVMH Luxury Ventures Advisors identifies, on behalf of the LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund, minority investment opportunities in high- potential, innovative and cult brands in the sector where the LVMH group operates, mainly Fashion, Beauty, Watches & Jewelry, Wines & Spirits, Hospitality and beyond.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
2017
Location
Region
Europe
Country
France
City
Paris
Corporate office
Paris, France
Principals
Bernard Arnault
Chairman and CEO, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at LVMH Luxury Ventures?
Julie Bercovy leads the vehicle as head of LVMH Luxury Ventures. She joined the group from a senior M&A role inside LVMH, giving her direct access to the conglomerate's strategic leadership and brand integration teams. Investment decisions ultimately sit within LVMH's broader corporate development framework, with oversight from the group's executive committee.
What investment stages does LVMH Luxury Ventures target?
The fund participates in Series A through Series C rounds, occasionally entering at seed-stage when the brand already has commercial traction. Cheque sizes range from approximately €2 million to €15 million per investment. The vehicle can lead rounds, co-lead alongside traditional venture firms, or join syndicates as a strategic partner.
Where does the underlying capital come from?
Capital is supplied directly from LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton's corporate balance sheet. The vehicle does not raise external third-party funds and operates as a proprietary investment division, not a fund-of-funds or independent venture firm. The Arnault family, as LVMH's controlling shareholder, ultimately stands behind the deployment.
What is the relationship between LVMH Luxury Ventures and the Arnault family's other investment activities?
LVMH Luxury Ventures functions inside the LVMH corporate structure, distinct from the Arnault family's personal investment vehicles. Groupe Arnault, the family holding company, pursues separate private equity, venture, and technology investments — notably through its Aglaé Ventures arm — which can sometimes overlap in consumer-tech themes but operate with independent decision-making and mandate boundaries.
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