Altur Investissement

Altur Investissement is a single-family office and investment firm based in Paris, France, managing the assets of the Lombard family. Established in 2006 by François Lombard, the founder of Turenne Capital, the firm operates with a platform model, aiming to support growing companies with strong management teams in a climate of trust. Altur Investissement engages in various investment strategies, including acting as Limited Partners (LPs) in funds, participating in co-investments, making direct investments, and sponsoring new funds.

The firm's investment philosophy is characterized by a long-term approach, seeking to be active partners with their portfolio companies to foster growth. Altur Investissement focuses on profitable companies, taking both majority and minority stakes. Their direct investment criteria typically involve companies with a turnover between €2 million and €20 million, with investment tickets ranging from €1 million to €5 million. They also demonstrate flexibility to explore other sectors and asset types when deemed relevant.

Altur Investissement has a track record of accompanying over 50 companies, with notable success stories including Webhelp, Menix, Completude-Kinougarde, and Biobank. More recently, their portfolio includes investments in companies like ARTFX, Vizcab, and Formavenir Performances, spanning sectors such as educational services and multimedia software. The firm's portfolio, as of late 2022, amounted to €37.21 million, with significant allocations to healthcare, energy transition, and hospitality.

The leadership team includes François Lombard as the founder and manager, alongside Rémy Lombard and Bertrand Cavalié, who serve as Deputy CEOs. The team brings diverse expertise, with backgrounds in strategy consulting, MedTech, PropTech, and financial analysis, enabling Altur Investissement to provide active support and sector-specific knowledge to its investments.