MARKETS22 May 2026· 9 min
French Private Equity: Sector Trends and Opportunities in 2024–2025
France's private equity market raised €37.3B in 2023, cementing its position as Europe's second-largest PE hub. Discover the key trends, sector bets, and strategic opportunities shaping the French buyout landscape.
SOURCES
[1]France Invest — Activité des acteurs français du capital-investissement, Rapport Annuel 2023
[2]Preqin — European Private Equity Outlook H1 2024
[3]GP Bullhound — European Technology Report 2024
[4]Lincoln International — European Mid-Market Monitor Q4 2023
[5]AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) — Rapport Annuel 2024
[6]Greenhill & Co. — European Secondary Market Review 2024
[7]Bpifrance — Rapport d'Activité et d'Impact 2023
[8]European Commission — ELTIF 2.0 Regulation (EU) 2023/606