About Alpha
Alpha is a private equity firm founded in 1990. It is primarily based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. As of Nov 2026, Alpha has a portfolio of 48 companies, comprising 48 funding rounds and 15 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in France and Germany. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer Goods to Retail. Its latest investment was a $***** Series A round in Sendmarc on Jan 23, 2023 which also saw participation from Atlantica Ventures, Allan Gray and other investors.
A lot of funds co-invest with Alpha, with names like Global Investissement sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Alpha has a team of 9 people, including 3 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1990
Location
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Portfolio Companies
Portfolio Sectors
Acquisition Deals
Investment Deals
Alpha's Portfolio
Alpha has a portfolio of 48 companies. They have invested in a total of 48 companies. Their most recent investment was in Sendmarc (Series A round) on Jan 23, 2023. Here are the most recent investments by Alpha:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 23, 2023 | Series A | 2846 | ||
Mar 2015 | Series A | 3727 | ||
Jul 2014 | PE | 8460 | ||
Aug 2013 | PE | 6500 | - |
Alpha has acquired 15 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Chaines and Cie on Jul 01, 2022. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Alpha:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2022 | - | - | - | |
Jun 01, 2022 | Provider of omnichannel strategy execution services | - | - | |
Mar 11, 2026 | Brand of speakers | - | 2014 | |
Jul 17, 2019 | Offering handcrafted jewellery | - | 2000 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Alpha:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2023
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2019
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in France and Germany
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Consumer Goods
Team profile of Alpha
Alpha has a team of 9 members including 3 Partners and 1 Principal located in Italy, France and 2 more locations. Alpha's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Alpha:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Milan | - | - | |
Partner | France | - | - | |
Partner | Monaco | - | - | |
Principal | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Associate | Paris | - | - | |
Associate | Milan | - | - | |
Associate | Milan | - | - | |
Associate | Paris | - | - | |
Analyst | Milan | - | - |
Co-investors of Alpha
Over the past 36 years, 8 investors have co-invested in Alpha's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Alpha: 8 investors entered a company along with Alpha. These include investors like Global Investissement (4 companies).
Alpha News
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Sophia Space claims $10 million in seed roundSpaceNews•Feb 24, 2026•Sophia Space, KDDI, Unlock Venture Partners, Alpha and 2 others
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Cofimco acquires Italian ventilation firm IMED and its subsidiaries.
BeBeez•Jul 02, 2025•Alpha, Caffitaly
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Italian Coffee Machine Maker Eyes Debt Deal With Banks, OwnersEIN Presswire•Jul 05, 2024•Caffitaly, Alpha, CNP
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Fincantieri Set to Acquire Remazel EngineeringOedigital•Dec 01, 2023•Fincantieri, Remazel Engineering, Advanced Technology Group, Alpha
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Sendmarc, a startup providing online security, secures $7 million in fundingTechgist Africa•Feb 21, 2023•Sendmarc, E Squared Investments, Fireball Capital, Endeavor and 5 others
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South African infosec specialist Sendmarc in R125-million capital raiseTechCentral•Feb 13, 2023•Sendmarc, Atlantica Ventures, E Squared Investments, Fireball Capital and 5 others
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Sendmarc nabs $7M to offer email protection from phishing attacks and email impersonationTechCrunch+•Feb 09, 2023•Sendmarc, Atlantica Ventures, Allan Gray, E Squared Capital and 9 others
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