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BlackFin Capital Partners

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 6 cheques on record.

Private equityDeploying now

BuyoutFinancial ServicesFintech

Deploying now
67%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque50days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$30MCheque size, as they say$1.0M – $30MRounds led3 of 6Sole investor2 rounds
Pitch BlackFin Capital Partners

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BlackFin Capital Partners highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $23M

What they do

Europe’s leading PE and VC firm focusing exclusively on financial services buyouts and FinTechsFrom their own website
Type
Private equity
Cheque size
$1.0M – $30M as they say
Stages
Buyout
Sectors
Financial ServicesFintech
Based in
Paris, France
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Sept
    ETFBOOKSeries A · Expedition Growth Capital$13MWith 2 others
  3. Mar
    CryptioSeries B · FR · Ventureburn$45MLed
  4. 2025

    2 rounds

  5. Oct
    FormalizeSeries B · DK · Silicon Canals$35MLed
  6. May
  7. 2007

    2 rounds

  8. Dec
    BioscaleVenture · US · xconomy.com$21MSole investor
  9. Jul
    BalihooSeries A · US · news.speeple.com$1.5MWith 1 other

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration4 named

BLBruno Laurent RostainCo-CEO, CCO, Co-Founding Partner, Managing Partner & ShareholderiForm ADV
EJEric Jean-Claude MayCo-CEO, Co-Founding Partner, Managing Partner & ShareholderiForm ADV
LBLaurent BouyouxPresident, Co-Founding Partner, Managing Partner & ShareholderiForm ADV
PMPaul MizrahiCo-CEO, Co-Founding Partner, Managing Partner & ShareholderiForm ADV

We also hold 42 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$67Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Blackfin Capital Partners SAS
SEC number
CRD 305916

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Santiane.frUndisclosedSept 2015

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as BlackFin Capital Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies BlackFin Capital Partners put money into.

Quick answers about BlackFin Capital Partners

What does BlackFin Capital Partners invest in?

BlackFin Capital Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Financial Services and Fintech.

How active is BlackFin Capital Partners?

6 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

What has BlackFin Capital Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: ETFBOOK (Series A, Sept 2026), Cryptio (Series B, Mar 2026) and Formalize (Series B, Oct 2025).

How big are BlackFin Capital Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $30M. It says it writes cheques of $1.0M to $30M.

Does BlackFin Capital Partners lead rounds?

Yes: it led 3 of its 6 investments on record (50%).

Is BlackFin Capital Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does BlackFin Capital Partners invest alongside?

Most often Fin Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is BlackFin Capital Partners?

BlackFin Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Paris, France.

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