Pierre Muller

ACG Management SAS (ACG) is the private equity subsidiary of Vivéris Holding SAS in France. The firm was formerly known as Vivéris Management SAS, established in 2000, and became ACG Management in 2014. Based in Marseille, with additional offices in Ajaccio and St. Denis de la Réunion and subsidiaries in New Caledonia and Tunisia, ACG is a multi-regional firm which provides technology venture capital, development capital, capital transmission and LBO services as well as a range of investment vehicles, including FCPIs, FIPs and FCPRs for institutional investors.

Emix SAS manufactures and markets blocks, plates, and wafers of polycrystalline silicon that are used in solar photovoltaic applications. It specializes in the purification and crystallization of multicrystalline silicon. The firm’s products include wide and flat multi-crystalline silicon blocks. The company was founded by Didier Landaud and Patrick Paillere in 1999 and is headquartered in Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine, France.

ITRIS Automation Square SAS develops software engineering tools. The firm offers a platform and language independent technological framework. Its products and services include PLC Checker, PLC Converter and PLC DocGen, PLC Quality, training and full migration. The company was founded by Daniel Pilaud in 1995 and is headquartered in Grenoble, France.

Aster Capital Partners SAS (Aster Capital) is the French venture capital investment subsidiary of Schneider Electric SA (XP: SU), a world-leading electricity management and industrial automation group. Formerly known as Schneider Electric Ventures SAS, the firm was founded by Jean-Marc Bally in 2000 and changed their name to Aster Capital in 2010. Located in Paris with a representative office in China, the firm manages a venture capital fund sponsored by Schneider Electric and cooperates closely with the group's research scientists.

DeFacto Technologies SA develops and provides chip design software solutions. It is an innovative chip design software company providing breakthrough RTL platforms to enhance IP Integration, Design Verification and RTL Signoff of IP cores and System on Chips. The company was founded by Chouki Aktouf, Philippe Duchene, Michel Oger and James F. Girand in August 2003 and is headquartered in Moirans, France.

EnerBee SAS specializes in the motion-based energy harvesters. It develops energy harvesting modules to permanently replace those batteries with the power of motion. The firm offers smart home, wireless accessories, and health, biotech and wireless devices . The company was founded in 2014 by Jérôme Delamare and Pierre Coulombeau and is headquartered in Grenoble, France.

INPG Entreprise SA provides research and consultancy services. It offers consultancy and research to enable industrial companies in exploring innovations in technology in developing strategic industrial programs. The firm has three business segments namely: Consultancy and Research, Development and Business promotion and, Venture Capital Investments. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Grenoble, France.

MEMSCAP, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets ultra-high precision and stability pressure sensors for the avionics and medical market segments. The private company is based in Durham, NC. The company also supplies variable optical attenuator chips for the fiber optics markets and receive royalties on one of their registered trade marks (ioma). The company's pressure sensors and modules are designed to perform in the most demanding applications, sustaining high environmental stresses of harsh environments while providing state-of-the-art precision, long-term stability, and reliability. The company's products and technologies are also implanted into the human body and integrated into the most advanced medical equipment. MEMSCAP is a leading supplier of MEMS-based variable optical attenuator chips used in optical power management within fiber telecommunications and data communications networks. The company was founded in 1997 by Jean-Michael Karam, who has been the CEO since 1997.

Leva SpA engages in the processing of leather, textile, and plastic materials for the automotive industry. The firm specializes in design and construction of more complex components and systems through weaving, cutting and die cutting processes, sewing and gluing. The company is headquartered in Grugliasco, Italy.

Part of MEMSCAP SA, OpsiTech SA is a French company that manufactures and supplies integrated optical devices. The company is based in Grenoble, France. OpsiTech was acquired by MEMSCAP SA on October 26, 2003 for $4.42 million.

Placeo SA designs and constructs concrete floors for industrial, structural and decorative use. The company is headquartered in Lyon, France.

Part of Alma Capital Europe SA, Alma Capital Paris SAS provides financial services. The CEO of the French company is Joël Rodriguez Alanis.

Part of Lumen Technologies, Inc. (Louisiana), Zenith Data Systems produces personal computers.

PALUMED SA develops and produces pharmaceutical products for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The firm specializes in the development and production of new antimalarial agents and antibacterial molecules. The company was founded on December 8, 2000 and is headquartered in Castanet-Tolosan, France.

Leda Finances SAS operates as a holding company. The company was founded by Daniel Le Diouron on February 6, 2008 and is headquartered in La Selle-en-Luitre, France.

Conseil Plus Gestion SAS /Venture Capital/ (CPG Capital-Investissement) is the private subsidiary of Conseil Plus Gestion SAS. The firm was founded by Jean-Louis Hostache in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Aix en Provence, France.

Nucleus SAS is a French company that provides genetic solutions for pig farming. The private company was founded by Marc Villecroze.

Trophos SA engages in manufacturing and development of pharmaceutical products. It offers medicines to patients with conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy and cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury. The company was founded by Antoine Beret and Michel Delaage in 1991 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.

Blackfin Capital Partners SAS (Blackfin Capital Partners) is an independent Private Equity firm founded in 2008 by Eric May, Paul Mizrahi, Bruno Rostain, Laurent Bouyoux. The firm is headquartered in France, Paris with additional offices in Brussels, Belgium, and Frankfurt, Germany.