Profile
Rhône, established in 1996, is a global private equity firm with a focus on investments in market leading businesses with a pan-European or transatlantic presence and expansion prospects. Rhône’s investment philosophy includes the development of strong, strategic partnerships with the companies in which it invests. Rhône has offices in London and New York and currently holds investments in a diversified portfolio of companies including investments in the business services, chemicals, consumer products, food, industrial, materials, mining, and shipping industries.
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Rhône Group Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Rhône Capital III
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Private Equity (PE)
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Chemicals
Consumer Products
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Industrial
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$1000 M
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June 2006
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Rhône Capital I
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Private Equity (PE)
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Chemicals
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Industrial
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
Middle East
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$5-10 m
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$350 M
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November 1997
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FAQs about Rhône Group
Is Rhône Group a venture capital or private equity firm?
Rhône Group is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Rhône Group located?
Rhône Group is located in Nyack, New York, United States.
When was Rhône Group founded?
Rhône Group was founded in 1996.
What sectors and industries does Rhône Group invest in?
Rhône Group invests in companies and startups in Chemicals, Fashion/Beauty, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, Travel, Consumer Products, Industrial, Consumer Services (B2C).
What is Rhône Group geographical focus of investments?
Rhône Group invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Middle East.
At what stages of companies and startups does Rhône Group typically invest in?
Rhône Group invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
What is the usual amount of Rhône Group investment?
Rhône Group usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Rhône Group?
Rhône Group has around $11 000m assets under management.
When was Rhône Group last fund created?
Rhône Group last fund was created/launched in 2006-06-08
What are the contacts of Rhône Group?
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