MARKETS20 July 2026· 9 min
French Private Equity: Sector Trends and Opportunities in 2024–2025
France's private equity market raised €37.4B in 2023, cementing its place as Europe's second-largest PE ecosystem. Discover the key trends, sector bets, and strategic opportunities shaping the next cycle.
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[2]Lincoln International – Private Market Monitor: European Mid-Market, Q4 2023
[3]Preqin – European Private Equity Report 2024
[4]PwC France – Private Equity in France: Secondary Market Outlook 2024
[5]Euronext – IPO Market Statistics 2021–2023
[6]Cambridge Associates – Private Equity Index and Selected Benchmark Statistics 2023
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[8]INSEE – Projections de population à l'horizon 2070, 2023
[9]Eurostat – HICP Inflation Data France 2021–2024
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