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Merieux Equity Partners

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 82 out of 100

  • Biotech & therapeutics
  • Care delivery & digital health
  • Health IT
  • Medical devices & diagnostics
  • Mental health & wellness
  • Women's & family health
  • Buyout
  • Growth
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Europe
  • Growth equity
  • PE
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
Founded
2009
Check size
€3m to €15m; €20m to €80m (more with co-investment)Source (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 17 September 2026

About

We are a leading healthcare-specialized investment firm created in 2009

Investment approach

Thesis
Benefiting from a longstanding expertise and a large network in the Healthcare sector, we invest in companies with ambitious growth projects and products or services transformative for Health.Source (opens in a new tab)
Leads rounds
Yes
Lead policy
Syndication : Lead/Co-lead
Ownership target
Minority; Majority or minority
Eligibility
We invest in profitable and fast-growing European companies to support their projects and development.
Traction requirement
Fast-growing and profitable companies
Investing status notes
Mérieux Innovation 2 – currently raising; Mérieux Participations 5 – currently raising

Locations

Office
Lyon, France
Office
Paris, France
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