Andera Partners

About The Fund

Andera Partners is a private equity firm based in France that specializes in a variety of investments across multiple sectors. With over 20 years of experience, Andera Partners focuses on supporting companies in diverse industries including life sciences, drug therapeutics, medical devices and diagnostics, biotechnology, food and beverages, internet retail, cosmetics, media, cleantech, real estate, and information technology. Their investment approach emphasizes the importance of partnering with companies to foster innovation, growth, and adaptability in rapidly changing environments, a philosophy embodied in their signature, 'The Power of And'. Andera Partners manages 4.3 billion euros and has supported 340 companies, reflecting their significant footprint in the investment landscape. The team comprises 115 professionals dedicated to driving strong and sustainable growth for their portfolio companies. They operate with well-defined investment strategies, aiming to provide tailored solutions to meet the unique challenges of business leaders and their models. The fund's various activities are segmented into distinct branches: andera Life Sciences, andera MidCap, andera Expansion/Croissance, andera Expansion, andera Croissance, andera Acto, andera Infra, andera Co-Invest. Each branch focuses on specific stages of company development or industry verticals, from inception through growth phases. Their investment range varies substantially, with a minimum investment of 5 million euros, a maximum of 35 million euros, and a 'sweet spot' at around 20 million euros. The firm operates within the investment specialties of Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds, indicating a flexibility to support businesses from their nascent stages through significant growth transformations. Andera Partners prides itself on a collaborative approach to investment, working closely with entrepreneurs and management teams to realize their company's full potential.