Ardian

About The Fund

Ardian is a global investment firm with a diverse range of investment strategies including private equity, venture capital, buyout, debt financing, infrastructure, expansion, and add-on investments. They focus on various sectors such as technology, media, aerospace, defense, healthcare, life science, real estate assets, building materials, consumer goods, and services. Founded in 1996, Ardian's extensive expertise covers areas such as debt, equity, mezzanine, and funds of funds while specializing in stages from early-stage, expansion, and later-stage to management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBO), acquisitions, and recapitalizations. As a private equity fund, they have substantial financial capacity, supporting companies at different growth phases. Ardian operates on core principles, aiming to provide solutions that foster growth and value creation while maintaining a steadfast commitment to responsible investment practices. With headquarters at 1370 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York, Ardian's approach leverages its global platform and profound market insights to nurture portfolio companies and generate sustainable returns for its investors. Their investment thesis encompasses a broad perspective while embracing innovation across the evolving landscape of IT & TMT, BioTech, Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial services, Hardware & Manufacturing, Energy, Retail & E-Commerce, CleanTech, A.I. & Big Data, HealthTech & Fitness, Blockchain & Cryptos, and Material Science, not to mention Aerospace & Defense. Ardian's strategy is structured to adapt to the changing industry dynamics, ensuring alignment with the long-term interests of the stakeholders and the driving forces of the global economy.