Company Profile
Description
Sagard Private Equity Solutions ("SPES") is a leading division within the Sagard group, operating as a global, diversified private equity platform. SPES brings more than three decades of experience in helping investors access the full potential of the private equity asset class. The platform offers exposure through several distinct and complementary strategies, including Primaries, Secondaries, Directs, Emerging Managers and Climate Impact Investments. Investing globally across all market segments, we are a specialist in theme-driven mid-market private equity, targeting high-quality buyout, growth capital and venture opportunities alongside carefully selected special situations. We are led by an experienced team of investment professionals dedicated to delivering innovative, tailored solutions for investors worldwide. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, SPES maintains a truly global footprint with offices strategically located across Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East.
https://www.sagard.com/sagard-private-equity-solutions/
https://www.sagard.com/sagard-private-equity-solutions/
Number of employees in Switzerland
59 PE Specialists (Jan 2026)
Capital under Management
USD 25.0B PE Assets (Q3 2025)
Fund Names
Sagard Global Direct VI, Unigestion Secondary VI, Unigestion Emerging Manager Choice III, SPES PDI V
Number of Portfolio Companies
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Examples of Portfolio Companies
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Year of Establishment
1971
Investments
Type of Firm
Fund Management Company, Fund of Funds
Investment Stages
All
Industrial Sectors
All
Geographical Focus
All
Type of Financing
Equity Financing, Majority Equity
Investment preferences
Currency
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Size of Investment
-
Funds available to invest
-
Minimum investment considered
EUR 5m
Maximum investment considered
EUR 100m