What OCCTE does

OCCTE is an AMF-licensed portfolio management company (SAS, SIREN 900 650 136) founded in 2021 in Toulouse, France, spun out of AREC Occitanie — the regional energy and climate agency. It is structured as a Société à Mission, a UN PRI signatory, and currently has a small team of approximately 11 investment professionals plus support staff. The firm manages two regulated investment funds: OCCIGEN, a €104M Article 9 / GREENFIN-labeled private equity vehicle dedicated to energy transition (renewable electricity, flexibility and storage, EV charging, renewable heat, decarbonization) targeting 15-20 operations with tickets of €3-20M; and OCCIDEV IMPACTS, a €50M-targeted Article 8 fund focused on the sustainable real economy across six verticals (agri-food, health, digital, energy transition, industry & services, environmental solutions) with ticket sizes of €1.5-5M per transaction.

Name

OCCTE

Legal name

OCCTE, SAS au capital social de 1 161 538 €

Website

https://occte.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

French AMF-licensed mission-driven portfolio management company founded in 2021, managing the €104M OCCIGEN energy-transition fund and the €50M OCCIDEV IMPACTS sustainable real-economy fund for institutional and private investors across France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Equity Fund Management

NAICS

Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles (525), Other Financial Vehicles (52599)

akta.pro primary industry

Sustainable Private Markets (Impact PE/VC, Private Credit, Infrastructure) (FSAAALAG)

Keywords

• Private equity funds
• Renewable energy investment
• Energy transition financing
• Portfolio management services
• Sustainable infrastructure investment

Headquarters

HQ city

Toulouse

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Fund Management Fees: OCCTE generates revenue through management fees charged on funds under management, typically calculated as a percentage of committed or deployed capital. Additional revenue may come from carried interest on investment returns.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

OCCTE is an AMF-licensed portfolio management company that raises and deploys capital through two private equity investment funds. OCCIGEN invests €3-20M tickets in energy transition infrastructure including renewable electricity, storage, EV charging, renewable heat, and decarbonization projects. OCCIDEV IMPACTS deploys €1.5-5M tickets across six sustainable real-economy sectors including agri-food, health, digital, energy transition, industry and services, and environmental solutions. The firm provides equity financing and governance participation to portfolio companies alongside institutional co-investors.

Product overview

OCCTE is an AMF-licensed portfolio management company (Société de Gestion de Portefeuille) that operates two distinct investment funds. OCCIGEN is a private equity fund dedicated to energy transition with a focus on renewable electricity, flexibility and storage, EV charging stations, renewable heat, and decarbonization. OCCIDEV IMPACTS is a Private Equity fund targeting the real economy and sustainable investment across six sectors including Agri-food, Health, Digital, Energy Transition, Industry & Services, and Environmental Solutions. OCCIGEN targets infrastructure investments of €3 to €20 million with SFDR Article 9 classification and GREENFIN label, while OCCIDEV IMPACTS targets smaller investments of €1.5 to €5 million with SFDR Article 8 classification.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• OCCIGEN Private equity fund dedicated to energy transition, focused on renewable electricity, decarbonization, energy services, flexibility and storage, EV charging stations, and renewable heat. Targets 15-20 operations with investment tickets ranging from €3 to €20 million, supporting infrastructure and balance sheet investments in energy transition actors across France. SFDR Article 9 and GREENFIN label certified.
• OCCIDEV IMPACTS Private Equity fund targeting the real economy and sustainable investment across six investment poles: Agri-food, Health, Digital, Energy Transition, Industry & Services, and Environmental Solutions. Target fund size of €50 million to be deployed across approximately 20 investments ranging from €1.5 to €5 million per operation. SFDR Article 8 compliant with 10-year maturity.

Quantifiable outcome

• Target of 3-4 billion euros to be deployed on territories through fund investments
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered portfolio investment and core.

• QAIRportfolio investmentStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 December 2022OCCTE signed agreement with QAIR to support participation in consortium AEM for Mediterranean floating offshore wind tender (AO6). The collaboration aims to build a competitive industrial response using regional, French, and European resources and competencies.
• AREC OccitaniecoreOthersOCCTE originated from AREC Occitanie's investment activities. AREC (Agence Régionale Energie Climat) is a regional agency supporting energy transition actors. OCCTE's Chairman Stéphane Péré serves as Director General of AREC.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Mirova (Natixis Investment Managers): Mirova is a French-affiliated asset manager dedicated to sustainable investing across listed and private markets, including energy transition infrastructure funds. OCCTE's ESG/Investment Director Emmanuelle Ostiari was previously a PE investment director at Mirova, and both firms compete for Article 9/8 infrastructure equity mandates in France.
• SWEN Capital Partners (OFI): SWEN Capital Partners is part of OFI Group and manages blue economy, energy transition, and infrastructure PE/infra funds. It is a comparable French Article 9 manager with institutional LP relationships overlapping OCCTE's EIF/Bpifrance ecosystem.

Direct peers

• TiLT Capital Partners: TiLT Capital is a Paris-based PE firm focused on energy transition with €1B+ AUM, investing in renewable developers, including floating offshore wind. OCCTE partners with QAIR in the AEM consortium for AO6 Mediterranean floating offshore wind, directly competing in similar deals.
• Eiffel Investment Group: Eiffel Investment Group is a Paris-based asset manager offering energy transition and infrastructure debt/equity strategies, including direct investments in renewable developers. OCCTE competes with Eiffel for similar institutional LPs and co-investor roles alongside EIF/Bpifrance.
• Stoa Infra & Energy: Stoa is a French impact infrastructure fund manager focused on renewable energy, social infrastructure, and emerging markets projects. OCCTE's Romain Arette-Hourquet came from Stoa, indicating directly comparable investment mandate, ticket sizes, and Article 9 positioning.
• RGREEN INVEST: RGREEN INVEST is a France-based independent asset manager specialized in energy transition infrastructure debt and equity, including transition infrastructure funds. Both are emerging French GPs with sustainability mandates targeting renewable energy developers and infrastructure operators.
• Idia Capital Investissement (Crédit Agricole): Idia is the Crédit Agricole Group private equity arm for regional and energy transition investments, and was a co-investor with OCCTE in Dev'EnR, ORSANA, and Elements. Both manage regional French PE strategies targeting renewable energy developers and sustainability-mandated SMEs.
• Demeter Partners: Demeter is a France-based PE/VC manager focused on energy transition, environmentaltech, and sustainable infrastructure, managing multiple vintages of renewable infrastructure equity. It is the closest direct French analog to OCCTE in terms of LPs, ticket sizes, and EU taxonomy-aligned impact strategies.

Emerging players

• Sofilaro Capital Investissement: Sofilaro is Crédit Agricole du Languedoc's private equity arm and a co-investor in OCCTE portfolio companies (Dev'EnR, ORSANA, Elements). It operates within a specific regional French geography (Occitanie-adjacent Languedoc), making it a regional peer in renewable developer financing.
• Enerfip Gestion: Enerfip is a French crowdfunding and private equity platform dedicated to financing renewable energy projects, including as a co-investor in OCCTE's Elements round. Both serve the same renewable developer funding segment in France with complementary channels.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments6 records

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