MARKETS12 April 2026· 10 min
French Private Equity: Sector Trends and Opportunities in 2024–2025
France has cemented itself as Europe's second-largest private equity market, deploying €21.3B in 2023. Discover the key sectors, emerging strategies, and where smart capital is flowing next.
SOURCES
[1]France Invest — Activité des acteurs français du capital-investissement, Rapport Annuel 2023
[2]Bain & Company — Global Private Equity Report 2024
[3]Dealroom.co — European Private Equity & Venture Capital Data, Q1 2024
[4]Refinitiv (LSEG) — M&A Intelligence France, Full Year 2023
[5]INSEE — Projections de population à l'horizon 2070, 2024
[6]European Commission — SFDR Classification Registry & Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, 2024
[7]Bpifrance — Rapport d'activité et panorama du capital-investissement français, 2023