# Astorg

> Astorg is a VC fund in Paris backing Manufacturing and Software. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 73%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/astorg-partners/
- Website: https://www.astorg.com/

Astorg is an independent private equity group with over €8 bn of assets under management.In a spirit of genuine partnership, Astorg invests in high-potential industrial and service companies, which are often family owned and backed by management teams combining operational success with an entrepreneurial drive.Since its inception in 1998,Astorg has conducted 45 transactions, generating an annualised rate of return of 27%, with a minimal loss rate of less than 1% of all capital invested. These numbers speak to Astorg's responsible and prudent approach, while showing their ability to add shareholder value by providing adequate capital structures and sound strategic guidance.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Astorg. Shizune tracks 12 team members at Astorg. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/astorg-partners?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 33% |
| Software | 2 | 13% |
| Consulting | 2 | 13% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 13% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 13% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 9 | 60% |
| Secondary Market | 2 | 13% |
| Series C | 1 | 7% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 5 | 33% |
| United States | 2 | 13% |
| Italy | 1 | 7% |
| Brazil | 1 | 7% |
| Germany | 1 | 7% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Benoit Ficheur | Partner, Head of Technology Flagship | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benoit-ficheur |
| Lionel de Posson | Managing Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lionel-de-posson |
| Michael Beetz | Associate Director | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-beetz |
| Catherine Couet | Chief Financial Officer, France | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/catherine-couet |
| Emmanuelle Berdugo | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emmanuelle-berdugo |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Steliau Technology | Steliau Technology is a manufacturer and distributor of electrical components. |  | Private Equity | Feb 26, 2024 |  |
| Epoca | Epoca prepare the health solution of your dreams . | $7.1M |  | Sep 21, 2023 |  |
| EcoVadis | EcoVadis is a purpose-driven company dedicated to embedding sustainability intelligence into every business decision. | $500M | Series C | Jun 14, 2022 |  |
| EcoVadis | EcoVadis is a purpose-driven company dedicated to embedding sustainability intelligence into every business decision. | $500M | Private Equity | Jun 13, 2022 |  |
| ARMOR IIMAK | ARMOR-IIMAK manufactures and markets thermal transfer ribbons and associated services in information printing through sustainable partnership relationships. For inquiries, email, telephone numbers, and physical addresses are available on their website. |  | Private Equity | May 04, 2022 |  |
| Demetra Holding | Demetra Holding develops, manufactures, and distributes products used in orthopedic implant surgeries and spine interventions. |  | Secondary Market | Aug 06, 2021 |  |
| Fenergo | Fenergo is a provider of client onboarding lifecycle management software for corporate, investment and private banks. Established in 2009, its onboarding technologies span front and middle office operations to provide banking clients with an end-to-end client lifecycle management solution that includes compliance and banking process managementsuch as: Onboarding compliance (KYC, CDD, AML, TDSI, MiFID II, FATCA, Dodd-Frank) Legal entity data management Product onboarding Collateral Management Client servicing Credit mitigants & collateral management.Its client base includes some of the world’s leading banks and prime brokerages and its solutions help them to enhance client experience through faster and efficient onboarding, improved client set-up times and a more consistent client onboarding experience. In 2022, Chartis Research recognized Fenergo as the winner in three award categories in the RiskTech100®. Fenergo also climbed four places to number 29 in the industry-renowned ranking of major global players in risk and compliance technology. | $600M | Private Equity | Apr 30, 2021 |  |
| Third Bridge Group | Third Bridge Group is a provider of research services to private equity and hedge funds. Third Bridge provides private equity firms, hedge funds and strategy consultants with the information that they need to understand the value of their investment opportunities. Every month, we receive thousands of requests from our clients, who trust us todeliver on their most complex information needs. |  | Secondary Market | Jan 13, 2021 |  |
| Third Bridge Group | Third Bridge Group is a provider of research services to private equity and hedge funds. Third Bridge provides private equity firms, hedge funds and strategy consultants with the information that they need to understand the value of their investment opportunities. Every month, we receive thousands of requests from our clients, who trust us todeliver on their most complex information needs. |  | Secondary Market | Jan 13, 2021 |  |
| Clario | Clario delivers the endpoint technology solutions for clinical trials. Clario fuses scientific expertise and global scale into the broadest endpoint technology platform to enable pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device partners to transform lives. Through Trial Anywhere™, Clario has mastered the ability to generate rich evidence across all trialmodels: decentralized, hybrid and site-based clinical trials. With 30 facilities in nine countries across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, Clario's global team of science, technology and operational experts has been delivering the richest clinical evidence for nearly 50 years. |  | Private Equity | Oct 21, 2019 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Beyond Net Zero](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beyond-net-zero) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [GIC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gic) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Princeville Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/princeville-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bridgepoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bridgepoint-eu) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Groupe Chevrillon](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chevrillon-associs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cinven](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cinven) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Astorg invest in?

Astorg invests primarily in Manufacturing, Software and Consulting startups, most often at Private Equity and Secondary Market stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Astorg?

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### Who are the partners at Astorg?

The team at Astorg includes Benoit Ficheur (Partner, Head of Technology Flagship), Lionel de Posson (Managing Partner) and Michael Beetz (Associate Director), among 12 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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