Sparring Capital
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Investor type
PE
Founded
2002
AUM
$650 M
Location
France
Investor profile last updated: 23 September, 2021
Profile
Sparring Capital is an independent management company dedicated to equity support for medium-sized French companies. We invest alongside entrepreneurs to reorganise or strengthen their companies’ capital, always as a significant non-operational shareholder and in most cases as a majority shareholder.
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FAQs about Sparring Capital
Is Sparring Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?
Sparring Capital is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $5-10 m.
Where is Sparring Capital located?
Sparring Capital is located in France.
When was Sparring Capital founded?
Sparring Capital was founded in 2002.
What sectors and industries does Sparring Capital invest in?
Sparring Capital invests in companies and startups in Electronics, Industrial, Real Estate, Consumer Products, Education, Edtech, Transportation, Energy.
What is Sparring Capital geographical focus of investments?
Sparring Capital invests in companies and startups in Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Sparring Capital typically invest in?
Sparring Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B.
What is the usual amount of Sparring Capital investment?
Sparring Capital usually invests $5-10 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Sparring Capital?
Sparring Capital has around $650m assets under management.
What are the contacts of Sparring Capital?
Sparring Capital can be reached through its website sparringcapital.com/en and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is contact@sparringcapital.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Sparring Capital — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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