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PhiTrust Impact Investors
PhiTrust Impact Investors is a French asset management company specializing in venture capital funds for unlisted companies. The firm focuses on investments in...
PhiTrust Impact Investors
PhiTrust Impact Investors is a French asset management company specializing in venture capital funds for unlisted companies. The firm focuses on investments in health, education, and environmental sectors, particularly in building considerations. PhiTrust Impact Investors manages a €25 Million portfolio and has made 13 investments, including an Unattributed VC in Lemontri on March 04, 2022.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2003
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
France
City
Paris
Corporate office
7 rue d'Anjou, 75008 Paris, France
Principals
Patrice Guérin
contact
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at PhiTrust Impact Investors?
The firm lists Patrice Guérin as the primary contact, and its website directs inquiries to him. However, no formal investment committee structure, leadership team biographies, or named fund managers are disclosed on the current site.
How is PhiTrust Impact Investors related to Phitrust the parent company?
PhiTrust Impact Investors is a subsidiary created when Phitrust acquired a majority stake in LC Capital, a specialized technology venture capital firm. The acquired entity was renamed to reflect its mandate of managing thematic impact funds, while the broader Phitrust group continues to run separate strategies in listed and unlisted responsible investment.
Does PhiTrust Impact Investors participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm primarily manages its own dedicated vehicles — FCPI and FCPR funds — which make direct equity investments into early-stage companies. There is no public indication that PhiTrust Impact Investors makes LP commitments to third-party funds.
What investment stages does PhiTrust Impact Investors typically target?
The firm's strategy is marked as Early Stage, with an emphasis on start-up phase companies. Its predecessor, LC Capital, had specialized in technologically innovative unlisted companies, and the current mandate continues that early-stage innovation focus.
Which sectors does PhiTrust Impact Investors explicitly emphasize?
The firm invests in innovative enterprises delivering social and/or environmental impact, with documented focuses including digital health, clean technology, and enterprise software. These themes align with the EU's broader taxonomy for social entrepreneurship and sustainable investment.
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