Demeter Fund I | 2005 VC Fund

Demeter

Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Paris, France

Countries of investment

France
Spain
Germany

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Series B

Industries

Sustainable Energy

About
Demeter is a major European player in venture capital, private equity, and infrastructure for the energy and ecological transition. Its funds invest from â‚¬1m to â‚¬30m to support companies in the sector at all stages of their development: innovative startups, small and midcap companies, as Theyll as infrastructure projects. The Demeter team consists of 38 people based in Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Madrid, and DÃ¼sseldorf. They manage â‚¬1.3bn and have completed 230 investments over 17 years. Demeter is a responsible and committed investor and is signatory of various initiatives promoting responsible investment, gender diversity, and environmental sustainability.

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Max check size: $10M
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Investment Thesis

Demeter focuses on venture capital, private equity, and infrastructure investments for the energy and ecological transition, supporting companies at all development stages.

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Manager's Experience

With a strong foundation in private equity, the fund manager has engaged in over 40 deals across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and renewable energy. Their investment strategy emphasizes a data-driven approach, targeting growth-stage companies in Europe and North America. Notable exits reflect a commitment to delivering exceptional returns, underscoring their operator-first style that prioritizes active management and strategic value creation. This depth of experience positions the manager as a significant player in the competitive investment landscape.

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