JJ Capinvest invests, structures and co-pilots. Alongside founders and SME executives, on transactions where operational execution creates value, as much as financial engineering.
Acquisitions with leverage. Equity sponsor, active minority sponsor, or owner buyout. Ticket €100k – €1m direct, up to €5m with the club. Industry, technology, services, media, leisure.
Core activityMinority position in companies, in growth-support or restructuring contexts, with the option of a board seat. Capital, time and network. From €25k to €500k direct.
Direct · co-investThrough 888CI, the management vehicle, and 888CI1, the club-deal fund that brings investors, entrepreneurs and family offices around deals — with or without leverage. For investors, entrepreneurs and funds looking for a smart syndicate, or sellers seeking a curated cap table.
888CI · syndicationResidential — acquisition, renovation, long-term and short-term or seasonal rentals. Commercial and tertiary leasing. Participation in development projects.
Residential · commercial · developmentM&A, financing, development, restructuring. Buy-side and sell-side. Origination, structuring, negotiation, integration. Success-based mandates or retainer + deal carry.
Mandates · success feeDirector, observer or board chair mandates. For founders looking for a demanding sparring partner and funds wanting an operator on their cap table.
Independent · observerForeign subsidiary setup. Opportunity development and go-to-market modelling. France, Southern Europe, Maghreb, French-speaking Africa — operational track record across the region.
Subsidiary · go-to-marketFor family offices, funds and international investors looking for an entry point in France, Spain or the Maghreb. Representation of their lines in the region, local sourcing, mirrored deal flow. Reciprocity expected on their markets.
Representation · reciprocityFor entrepreneurs, executives and anyone with wealth to structure. Allocation, vehicles, succession. Peer-to-peer approach — informed by the architecture of our own portfolio.
By invitationMajority LBO, business development. Value-added distributor of cybersecurity solutions. Debt structuring, multi-vendor diversification strategy, group expansion, subsidiary creation and representation agreements.
Buyout of a leading wealth-management media outlet. Editorial diversification, digital overhaul, B2B monetization.
Top portfolio position. Producer and distributor of ice cubes, B2B and B2C. European consolidation strategy.
Acquisition of a 1,000 sqm tertiary asset in Serris. Commercial leasing model with long-term lease.
Early angel position on a B2B payments fintech. Partial exit in 2025, residual position retained. Company scaling in cross-border payments.
Angel investment combined with operator role: setup and structuring of the Tunisian subsidiary, first local P&L.
Historical investor position, present since the seed round. Company that scaled on the influencer marketing market, Europe and North America exposure.
Signature 888CI deal 2025. LBO on a high-potential brand, board seat, co-investment position structured with operators and family offices of the club.
Investing takes several forms here. An angel ticket on a promising team. A minority position in an SME in growth or restructuring mode. A majority LBO with operational chairmanship. An M&A, governance or international representation advisory mandate.
The scope spans from capital to structuring, through networking and territorial expansion.
Selection happens case by case. Some deals are joined for their financial mechanics alone. Others for what JJ Capinvest can bring beyond the capital.
Describe the deal in a few lines. Tickets, timeline, sector, envisaged structure. Written answer within 48 business hours — go or no-go.