Citizen Capital is a leading French private equity fund dedicated to using an impact-driven investment approach to deliver both financial and social returns for investors and society at-large.
Citizen Capital manages €65 million and provides growth capital to high growth startups or SMEs (€1 to 50 million sales) with a strong social purpose targeting pressing social challenges (adressing the needs of underserved populations) or ecological needs (sustainable production and consumption). Our goal is to build wealth for all stakeholders in our portfolio companies as well as positive social impact for society at large. In addition to capital we offer a combination of strategic, financial, operational guidance to the companies in which we invest, as well as a pro-active support in building and driving impact strategy – Citizen Capital has implemented a methodology combining social impact and ESG approach.
Citizen Capital is B Corp certified, has signed the Principles for Responsible Investment (United Nations, PRI) and is a member of the G8 Social Impact Investment Task Force.