Investments
98Portfolio Exits
58Funds
22Partners & Customers
10Service Providers
3Ardian Web Traffic
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Jan 18, 2022
Ardian has acquired a majority stake in Biofarma Group from White Bridge Investments. Email address I accept: Email address A link has been emailed to you - check your inbox. Sign in to your account Email address Nearly there! We have just sent you an email so you can verify your account. Please check your spam or junk folder just in case it’s been delivered there. If you do not receive this within five minutes, please try and sign in again. If the problem persists, please email: subscriptions@peimedia.com. Copyright PEI Media Share with other subscribers Cancel
Ardian Investments
98 Investments
Ardian has made 98 investments. Their latest investment was in Sevetys as part of their Line of Credit on December 12, 2021.
Ardian Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/8/2021 | Line of Credit | Sevetys | $123.27M | Yes | 1 | |
12/6/2021 | Private Equity | easiware | $7.9M | Yes | 2 | |
11/17/2021 | Private Equity - II | Berlin Brands Group | No | 2 | ||
11/2/2021 | Private Equity | |||||
7/23/2021 | Private Equity |
Date | 12/8/2021 | 12/6/2021 | 11/17/2021 | 11/2/2021 | 7/23/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Line of Credit | Private Equity | Private Equity - II | Private Equity | Private Equity |
Company | Sevetys | easiware | Berlin Brands Group | ||
Amount | $123.27M | $7.9M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Ardian Portfolio Exits
58 Portfolio Exits
Ardian has 58 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions on December 21, 2021.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/21/2021 | Acq - Fin - II | 1 | |||
11/2/2021 | Acq - Fin | 2 | |||
9/28/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
Date | 12/21/2021 | 11/2/2021 | 9/28/2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acq - Fin - II | Acq - Fin | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Ardian Acquisitions
121 Acquisitions
Ardian acquired 121 companies. Their latest acquisition was Biofarma on January 18, 2022.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/18/2022 | Acq - Fin | 2 | ||||
11/8/2021 | Acq - Fin - III | 2 | ||||
10/25/2021 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
10/11/2021 | Debt | |||||
9/29/2021 |
Date | 1/18/2022 | 11/8/2021 | 10/25/2021 | 10/11/2021 | 9/29/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Debt | ||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin - III | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Ardian Fund History
22 Fund Histories
Ardian has 22 funds, including Ardian Buyout Fund VII.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/12/2021 | Ardian Buyout Fund VII | $8,800M | 2 | ||
9/16/2020 | Ardian Expansion Fund V | $2,368.1M | 2 | ||
6/2/2020 | Ardian Secondary Fund VIII | $19,000M | 3 | ||
1/22/2020 | Ardian Private Debt Fund IV | ||||
11/21/2019 | ARDIAN Clean Energy Fund II |
Closing Date | 4/12/2021 | 9/16/2020 | 6/2/2020 | 1/22/2020 | 11/21/2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Ardian Buyout Fund VII | Ardian Expansion Fund V | Ardian Secondary Fund VIII | Ardian Private Debt Fund IV | ARDIAN Clean Energy Fund II |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $8,800M | $2,368.1M | $19,000M | ||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Ardian Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
Ardian has 10 strategic partners and customers. Ardian recently partnered with FiveT on October 10, 2021.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/1/2021 | Partner | FiveT | Switzerland | Paris and Zurich , October 1st , 2021 -- Ardian , a world leading private investment house , via its infrastructure business , and FiveT , a clean-hydrogen enabling investment platform , today announced a partnership to create Hy24 , an equally owned joint venture . | 1 |
8/3/2021 | Partner | YT Industries | Germany | Hausen/Frankfurt am Main , Germany , August 3 , 2021 -- YT Industries , a global high-performance mountain bike brand , and Ardian , a world leading private investment house , have signed a partnership agreement to drive YT Industries ' growth . | 1 |
11/26/2020 | Partner | A2A | Italy | Ardian and A2A signed an agreement for potential partnership in hydrogen initiatives Ardian and A2A signed an agreement for potential partnership in hydrogen initiatives . | 1 |
9/14/2020 | Partner | ||||
9/8/2020 | Partner |
Date | 10/1/2021 | 8/3/2021 | 11/26/2020 | 9/14/2020 | 9/8/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | Partner | Partner | Partner | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | FiveT | YT Industries | A2A | ||
Country | Switzerland | Germany | Italy | ||
News Snippet | Paris and Zurich , October 1st , 2021 -- Ardian , a world leading private investment house , via its infrastructure business , and FiveT , a clean-hydrogen enabling investment platform , today announced a partnership to create Hy24 , an equally owned joint venture . | Hausen/Frankfurt am Main , Germany , August 3 , 2021 -- YT Industries , a global high-performance mountain bike brand , and Ardian , a world leading private investment house , have signed a partnership agreement to drive YT Industries ' growth . | Ardian and A2A signed an agreement for potential partnership in hydrogen initiatives Ardian and A2A signed an agreement for potential partnership in hydrogen initiatives . | ||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ardian Service Providers
7 Service Providers
Ardian has 7 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Cowen | Acq - Fin, Acq - Fin - II, Acq - Fin - III, and Leveraged Buyout - III | Investment Bank | Financial Advisor |
Service Provider | Cowen | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Associated Rounds | Acq - Fin, Acq - Fin - II, Acq - Fin - III, and Leveraged Buyout - III | ||
Provider Type | Investment Bank | ||
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Ardian Team
14 Team Members
Ardian has 14 team members, including current Managing Director, Marie Arnaud-Battandier.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Hanson S Gifford | Founder | Current | |
Marie Arnaud-Battandier | Genset, Granville Baird Capital Partners, and Finama Private Equity | Managing Director | Current |
Romain Chiudini | Managing Director | Current | |
Arnaud Dufer | Managing Director | Current | |
Vincent P. Fandozzi | Citigroup, and Ernst & Young | Managing Director | Current |
Name | Hanson S Gifford | Marie Arnaud-Battandier | Romain Chiudini | Arnaud Dufer | Vincent P. Fandozzi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Genset, Granville Baird Capital Partners, and Finama Private Equity | Citigroup, and Ernst & Young | |||
Title | Founder | Managing Director | Managing Director | Managing Director | Managing Director |
Status | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |