Florac

Overview

Florac is the investment company of the Meyer family, founded in 2009 by Léopold Meyer, which describes itself as a private equity firm backed by the Meyer family. It says it has backed more than 30 companies in Europe and North America, focusing on business services, healthcare services, industrials and consumer goods, with offices in Paris and Los Angeles. It runs three strategies: Florac Mid-Market Europe, Florac Partners Europe and Florac North America, with tickets of €20–70 million. A supervisory committee of Meyer family members advises the president.

Investment thesis

Majority or minority stakes (typically above 20%) in mid-market companies with ambitious strategic plans, held 4–8 years, alongside founders and other financial or family investors, to build national and international market leaders in services, consumer goods and industry.

Holdings & investments (36)

INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES

• Florac Mid-Market Europe
  Majority or minority stakes (typically >20%) in French and Western European companies with €5–30M EBITDA; €20–70M equity tickets
• Florac Partners Europe
  Minority stakes alongside other financial or family investors in French and Western European companies with EBITDA above €30M
• Florac North America
  Minority or majority stakes in US and Canadian companies with EBITDA above €5M, from the Los Angeles office (founded 2016)

HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS · MOST RECENT FIRST

• Califia FarmsNOTABLE
  Food & Agriculture · since 2021 · Minority stake
• Salto SystemsNOTABLE
  Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2020 · Minority stake
• A.P.C.NOTABLE
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2018 · Minority stake (via Vesper vehicle)
• SMCP GroupNOTABLE
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2010 · Exited 2013
• ADIT
  since 2025 · Minority stake
• Groupe Makao
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2025 · Minority stake
• Bonum
  Media & Entertainment · since 2024 · Majority stake
• Labelys
  Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2024 · Minority stake
• US Salt
  Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2024
• Integrated Pain Associates
  since 2023
• ClubFunding
  Fintech · since 2022 · Minority stake
• Entertainment Earth
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2022 · Exited
• Diverzify
  since 2021 · Minority stake
• Theop
  since 2021
• Dentius
  since 2021 · Minority stake
• M2 Orthopedics
  since 2021
• Unio Health Partners
  since 2021
• MediaSchool
  Education · since 2020
• Herez
  since 2020 · Exited
• PRIME AE
  since 2019 · Minority stake
• Marle
  Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2019
• Sperber Landscape Companies
  since 2019
• Fusalp
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2018
• Delcourt Group
  Media & Entertainment · since 2018 · Exited 2024
• The Stepping Stones Group
  since 2018 · Exited 2021
• Brico Privé
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2018 · Exited 2020
• Les Domaines de Fontenille
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2017
• Cypress Performance Group
  Industrial & Manufacturing · since 2017 · Exited 2021
• PADI
  since 2017 · Exited 2025
• Grandi Stazioni Retail
  Real Estate & PropTech · since 2016 · Exited 2024
• Samson & Surrey
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2016 · Exited 2022
• Experienced Capital
  since 2016 · Main investor in the firm
• Sani/Ikos
  Consumer & E-commerce · since 2015 · Exited 2022
• Saint Mamet
  Food & Agriculture · since 2015 · Exited 2018
• TCR Group
  Mobility & Logistics · since 2012 · Exited 2016
• Pitch Promotion
  Real Estate & PropTech · since 2009 · Exited 2016

People

• Camilla Meyer-Winkler
  Founder of Florac North America; Investment Committee member · source
• Léopold Meyer
  Founder and President · source
• Anish Aswani
  Managing Partner, Florac North America · source
• Patrick Bendahan
  Managing Partner, Florac Mid-Market Europe · source
• Nicolas Teboul
  Managing Partner, Florac Mid-Market Europe · source
• Gautier Preney
  Managing Partner, Florac Partners Europe · source
• Grégoire Gobert
  Director, Florac Europe · source
• Tyler Carson
  Principal, Florac North America · source
• Orianne Pineau
  Vice President, Florac Europe · source
• Dov Herzberg
  Vice President, Florac North America · source
• Elisa Benayoun
  Associate, Florac Europe · source
• Tristan Parr
  Associate, Florac Europe · source
• David Dardashti
  Associate, Florac North America · source
• Alicia Sebag
  Analyst, Florac Europe · source
• Alexandre Meeus
  Analyst, Florac Europe · source
• Amélie Catalan
  General Counsel, Florac Group · source

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