Finorpa GIE is a private equity and quasi-equity firm founded in 1984 and headquartered in Lille, France. See contact routes.
Finorpa GIE is a private equity and quasi-equity firm founded in 1984 and headquartered in Lille, France, serving as the primary investor in equity funding for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Hauts-de-France region. The firm’s investment thesis targets seed and early-stage SMEs across all sectors—including industry, digital, health, and services—with a geographic focus strictly on France. Typical investment tickets range from €150,000 to €1 million, and Finorpa can act as either a lead or follow investor. Notable portfolio companies include Mapwize, Clustaar, and PlaceShaker, while exited investments feature GENFIT and GIROPTIC. Finorpa distinguishes itself as a public-private shareholder covering the full financing chain from creation to transmission, supported by specialized vehicles like Finovam for early-stage startups and Captech Santé for health deeptech. The group manages approximately €90 million in resources with an annual intervention capacity of around €15–20 million.
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