SWEN Capital Partners

What is SWEN Capital Partners?

SWEN Capital Partners is a European private equity firm headquartered in Paris, France, founded in 2015, which specializes in responsible investment across various sectors. They are committed to integrating social and environmental considerations in their investment approach, aiming to support the growth of businesses with a positive environmental and societal impact.

With over 9.1 billion euros in assets managed or advised and more than 15 years of expertise in financial and extra-financial analysis of unlisted assets, they seek to contribute to the emergence of truly sustainable finance. They cater to over 150 institutional clients and are powered by a team of more than 120 professionals.

SWEN Capital Partners focuses on direct investments, fund of funds, private equity, infrastructure, and private debt operations, including mezzanine and secondary transactions. Their investment approach is designed to achieve long-term value creation and is deeply rooted in considerations for sustainability and regional development.

Key strategies include diversified multi-strategy private equity with privileged access to sustainable European funds and assets, the SWEN Blue Ocean impact strategy for ocean health regeneration through direct investments in startups, and the Venture Capital Tech for Good to finance growth of tech innovations that serve nature.

They also bring expertise in multi-strategy infrastructure and co-investment to finance tomorrow's infrastructure for an enduring economy, as well as the SWEN Impact Fund for Transition for investment in assets accelerating the economy's decarbonation. Their Mezzanine Debt approach is flexible, combining mezzanine debt with equity while centering ESG in financing. SWEN Capital Partners actively works to create a just and sustainable society, guiding clients, participations, and partner management companies toward a virtuous common trajectory.