

Yotta, 1st private equity investor dedicated to Smart Industry
Building together
the future of manufacturing industry
The 4th industrial revolution
has started
Main driver of upcoming world
economic growth
Digitalisation and connectivity, decarbonization, robotics, additive manufacturing, intelligent materials, virtual reality, internet of things, artificial intelligence… So many technologies which are going to revolutionize manufacturing processes in the next 15 years.
An innovative manufacturing industry
efficient, flexible, socially responsible and environmentally sustainable
A mega trend with major economic, social and environmental issues:
manufacturing processes development
decarbonization and savings in natural resources
jobs and organizational transformation
value chain redesign


Our mission
finance and support French-based performing and environment-friendly industrial SMEs
There are more than 35 000 manufacturing companies in France, representing 80% of domestic R&D and 75% of exports.
80% wish to embark on a significative change of their business model.
Our Investment strategy

Investment focus
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SME providing technological solutions in Smart industry
or
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Industrial SME with a transformation strategy in Smart industry
Verticals
- Mobility
- Electronics
- Chemistry and materials
- Capital goods
Company profiles
- Profitable
- Sales from 5 to 50 M€
- Based in France
Type of transactions
- Backing growth project
- Equity stake from 1 to 10 M€
- Expansion, buy-out…
Yotta Capital Partners,
1st French-based private equity team
dedicated to Smart Industry
A synergy of operational expertise and private equity competencies

Xavier Herrmann
Xavier
Herrmann
Managing
Partner
23 years in audit,
M&A advisory
and private equity
Tel: +33 (0)1 81 70 88 51
Mob: +33 (0)6 23 22 20 25
xhATyottacapital.fr

Benoît Perrot
Benoît
Perrot
Managing
Partner
25 years in structured
finance and private equity
Tel: +33 (0)1 81 70 88 52
Mob: +33 (0)6 82 94 23 41
bpATyottacapital.fr

Pierre Dejoux
Pierre brings 28 years of operational leadership experience within Otis Elevator (Sales of 12 B$, United Technologies), as member of the worldwide executive committee being, amongst all, President of the Europe/Africa and South Asia/Gulf Regions. From 2015 to 2018, he has led globally the digital transformation strategy and the design of the next generation of Services and Elevators.
Pierre was also Vice-President of Amcham France, Vice-Chair of Amcham EU and is Trade Economic advisor for France.
Lastly, Pierre contributes to change the view on Intellectual Disability, through Special Olympics being Chairman for France from 2012 to 2018.
Pierre is an engineer from l’Ecole Polytechnique and from l’Ecole des Ponts Paris-Tech. Pierre has a Master Research in Economy from Sorbonne University and is also certified from INSEAD International Director Programme.
Pierre
Dejoux
Managing
Partner
28 years leadership in industry
Tel: +33 (0)1 81 70 88 53
Mob: +33 (0)6 34 11 21 20
pdxATyottacapital.fr

Christophe Gegout
Christophe
Gegout
Managing
Partner
19 year in innovation and corporate finance
Tel: +33 (0)1 81 70 88 54
Mob: +33 (0)6 15 13 60 56
cgATyottacapital.fr

Daniel Javed
As a native German living in France for more than 10 years, Daniel spent most of his career in M&A business and in fund raising focusing on Technological and industrial sectors, internationally (US, Europe, Japan).
After working at JH Lilian & Co, an International M&A firm specialized in Chemistry and materials, Daniel has managed, from 2014 to 2019, corporate development activities of several French industrial SMEs, managing acquisitions and financing operations.
Daniel is very experienced in cross-border transactions, based on his international profile and the years he has worked in US.
Daniel has also actively participated in the creation of the corporate Venture fund of Socomore Group, “Socomore Ventures”, managing Seed and Serie A investments.
Daniel is graduated with a Master degree in Economy from Maastrich University (Netherland).
Daniel
Javed
Senior Investment
Director
15 years in M&A
advisory and
corporate development
Tel: +33 (0)1 81 70 88 55
Mob: +33 (0)6 22 83 10 07
djATyottacapital.fr
