Christian Arnaud

Invest PME SA (Invest PME) is the regional majority-owned private equity subsidiary of SIGEFI Proximité Gestion SASU, part of the French independent group Siparex Associés , for which the lead entity is SIGEFI Private Equity. Regional institutions and local collectivities are significant minority shareholders. Formerly known as Franche-Comté PME Gestion SA, the firm was established in 1996. They are located in Besançon and manage a range of regional development funds. The Siparex group is involved in similar development projects in Rhône-Alpes (south eastern France), Burgundy (middle eastern), Auvergne (central) and in Normandy (north west).

DATC Group SACA designs and manufactures drilling tools and consumables. Its consumables are used in the mining and quarries, geotechnical, special foundations, tunneling, as well as water drilling and geothermal industries. The firm's products include pressiometric accessories, small precision tools, button bits, wrenches, greases, oils, packers, rods, and couplings. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Besancon, France.

Smartesting Solutions & Services SAS designs and develops software solutions to handle certification and testing of computer applications. It provides a certification approach that automates the production of required functional tests and helps reduce the risks of testing the most critical business applications. The company was founded in 2003 by Bruno Legeard and Laurent Py and is headquartered in Besancon, France.

Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1977 by Benjamin Teszner. Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is headquartered in Paris.

Aire Urbaine Investissement SAS engages in investment operations with interest in the industrial sector. The company is headquartered in Etupes, France.

Capital Investissement Bourgogne Franche Comte Par Abreviati is an investment fund based in Besancon, France. Capital Investissement Bourgogne Franche Comte Par Abreviati functions as an investment fund. The French company was founded in 1987 and Patrick Blasselle has been the CEO of the company since 2004.

Part of Ilovert SAS, La Financière Perna SAS is an investment holding French company. The company is based in Breuches-Les-Luxeuil, France. The company was founded in 2011. The CEO is Philippe Wagner. La Financière Perna was acquired by Ilovert SAS from Eureden Group SAS on February 29, 2024.