www.seventure.fr
Seventure Partners, a subsidiary of NatIxis Private Equity (Banques Populaires group), has invested in high-growth technology companies since 1997 by managing $350 million across 7 Banque Populaire Innovation FCPIs, and 2 FCPRs - SPEF Pre-IPO European Fund and SPEF e-FUND.

SPEF e-FUND is a $122 million fund dedicated to large-scale operations in the information technology field. Although its main area of interest is unlisted firms, it may also intervene in listed technology companies in connection with structuring operations aimed at medium to long-term partnerships.

www.sgam.com
With more than $385 billion in assets under management at the close of 2004 and four main international investment zones (Continental Europe, the US, the UK and Asia) SG is a prevailing global force in third party asset management. The company's workforce of 1,900 employees - including 270 fund managers and 190 researchers, working at the heart of their regional financial markets - guarantees its customers ground-breaking expertise and proximity services.