Frédéric Zablocki is a private equity investor and finance entrepreneur with experience in SME growth, LBO transactions, and long-term investment strategies.
FCPI Entrepreneurs & Innovation N°2: Commitment to Innovative SMEs
Executive Summary
Article presenting the launch of FCPI Entrepreneurs & Innovation N°2 with 24% tax reduction and partial capital guarantee. The only French fund combining tax advantage and capital protection.
Context of the Discussion
This article with Gestion de Fortune addresses investment themes and market dynamics relevant to private equity and unlisted company financing.
Editorial Summary
In this Gestion de Fortune article, Entrepreneur Invest announces the launch of FCPI Entrepreneurs & Innovation N°2, a new vintage designed to support SMEs and mid-caps engaged in innovative projects. The fund, invested 96% in unlisted assets, combines capital increases and bonds (mainly convertible) to offer diversified exposure to high-growth companies.
This FCPI has a double particularity: an immediate 24% tax reduction and partial capital guarantee provided by the European Investment Fund via the InnovFin SME Guarantee Facility mechanism. This makes it the only French market fund combining tax advantage and partial capital protection on bonds.
Led by its managers' expertise, including Frédéric Zablocki and Bertrand Folliet, Entrepreneur Invest capitalizes on more than twenty years of experience in supporting innovative companies. The company claims more than 250 financed operations and about a hundred companies currently monitored.
The fund, accessible from €1,000 and open for subscription until December 26, offers a portfolio of about twenty companies from promising sectors like education, e-commerce or software.
Key Topics Discussed
- SME and mid-cap financing
- Market environment considerations
- Portfolio management perspective
- Entrepreneurial growth dynamics
Expert Viewpoint (Summary)
In this Gestion de Fortune article, Entrepreneur Invest announces the launch of FCPI Entrepreneurs & Innovation N°2, a new vintage designed to support SMEs and mid-caps engaged in innovative projects. The fund, invested 96% in unlisted assets, combines capital increases and bonds (mainly convertible) to offer diversified exposure to high-growth companies.
Practical Context
The perspectives discussed relate to investment practice in private equity and unlisted company financing, with application to portfolio construction and sector analysis.
Scope of This Discussion
This article focuses on the themes discussed with Gestion de Fortune. It does not constitute investment advice or a comprehensive market analysis.
Source Information
This media appearance features Frédéric Zablocki, private equity investor and finance entrepreneur active in SME financing and long-term capital strategies.