MBO

Investor type

PE

Founded

2002

AUM

$467 M

Location

Paris, France

$10-50 m

Investment Ticket

3-5 years

Investment Horizon

Series B, Late Stage (Series C+)

Investment Stage

IPO, M&A, Sale, Strategic financial buyer, MBO

Exit Strategy

Investor profile last updated: 27 July, 2026

Profile

MBO+ is the benchmark for all investors wishing to invest in the French lower mid-cap segment while combining performance and sustainability.

Founded in 2002 as an independent management company, MBO+ has raised over €1 billion through 7 successive funds, all dedicated to private equity in SMEs valued between €20m and €200m. The firm’s primary goal is to support growing French SMEs in their development and transformation projects.

MBO+ currently deploys three strategies: MBO Buyout finances growth companies with differentiating strategic advantages. MBO Flex offers entrepreneurs flexible, tailor-made solutions combining bond and equity financing to optimise financing structures while limiting capital dilution. MBO Continuation specifically supports the acceleration of the pan-European development of two high-potential companies.

Industry

Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate Security Energy Business Services (B2B) Healthcare Services Software Technology

Region of investment

North America Europe

MBO Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
MBO Capital V
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Healthcare Services
Software
Technology
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Europe
$5-10 m
$361 M
January 2021
MBO Flex
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Healthcare Services
Technology
Series A
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Europe
$10-50 m
$106 M
July 2024

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FAQs about MBO

MBO is located in Paris, France.
MBO was founded in 2002.
MBO invests in companies and startups in Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, Security, Energy, Business Services (B2B), Healthcare Services, Software, Technology.
MBO invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
MBO invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
MBO usually invests $10-50 m on average.
MBO has around $467m assets under management.
MBO last fund was created/launched in 2024-07-18