Vladimir Bolze
Investment Director
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- Full Name
- Vladimir Bolze
- Firm
- Arkéa Capital
- Firm Type
- Private equity / growth and impact investment firm
- Target Company Profile
- French SMEs and mid-cap companies pursuing growth, transformation, or ownership-transition projects
- Sector Focus
- Broad sector coverage across French SMEs and ETIs; Arkéa Capital’s portfolio taxonomy includes agroalimentaire, industrial goods and services, biotech, software, energy, education, healthcare, distribution, e-commerce, construction, logistics, and business services.
- Geographic Focus
- France
- Location
- Arkéa Capital lists offices in Brest, Paris, Rennes, Nantes, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, and Lyon.
Background
Publicly indexable sources did not verify a current Arkéa Capital team profile, biography, LinkedIn page, headshot, or deal-attribution record for Vladimir Bolze. The current Arkéa Capital team page does not list a Vladimir Bolze among its published team members, so the stub title “Investment Director” and personal email/phone could not be independently confirmed from public sources.
Arkéa Capital is the investment subsidiary of Crédit Mutuel Arkéa. The firm says it has supported French SMEs and ETIs for more than 40 years, investing alongside entrepreneurs in growth, transformation, and transmission projects. Its official site positions the firm as a long-term, locally rooted private-equity investor with seven regional offices.
Because no public biography for Bolze was found, education history, prior employers, years in role, and individual responsibilities should be treated as unverified and excluded from founder outreach or CRM records unless confirmed directly by Arkéa Capital or by Bolze.
Investment Thesis & Focus
- Arkéa Capital states that it invests and gets involved “aux côtés des entrepreneurs” and supports French SMEs and ETIs in “projets de croissance, de transformation et de transmission.”
- The firm emphasizes proximity and long-term partnership, saying it is “implantés dans sept bureaux régionaux” and focused on trust-based relationships close to local business realities.
- Arkéa Capital’s stated expertise areas are Capital Développement / Transmission, Capital Risque Impact, Stratégies Thématiques, and Mandats et Solutions d’investissement.
- The firm’s portfolio filters indicate activity across Capital Dev / Transmission and Capital Risque Impact, with vehicles including Arkéa Capital Investissement, Arkéa Capital Partenaire, Arkéa Capital 2, Arkéa Capital 3, Breizh Ma Bro, Arkéa Cap’Atlantique, We Positive Invest 1, and We Positive Invest 2.
Notable Investments
- 123 Elec — French online distributor of electrical equipment; listed by Arkéa Capital as an active Capital Dev / Transmission portfolio company.
- AB Process — Industrial automation and robotics integrator; listed in Arkéa Capital’s portfolio.
- ACB — Manufacturer of printed circuits and electronic cards; listed in Arkéa Capital’s portfolio.
- Acteon — French medtech company specializing in high-tech dental and medical equipment; listed in Arkéa Capital’s portfolio.
- Adopt Parfums — Creator, manufacturer, and distributor of affordable perfumes; listed in Arkéa Capital’s portfolio.
- Airfan — Designs and manufactures micro-turbines for respiratory-assistance devices; listed in Arkéa Capital’s portfolio.
- Akris Group — Industrial goods and services company; listed in Arkéa Capital’s portfolio.
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