– Argos Mid-Market IX closed at €736 million, 23% above its €600 million target.
– The fund is 64% larger than its €450 million predecessor fund.
– This is Argos’ second consecutive oversubscribed fundraise, following the closing of its first Argos Climate Action fund in 2024.
– The investor base is predominantly institutional and geographically diversified: 73% Europe, 19% North America and 8% Asia-Pacific.
– Argos has doubled its team over the past seven years, continuing to expand its European presence and resources.
– Karel Kroupa, Managing Partner at Argos, said the fundraise demonstrates strong investor confidence, highlighting the combination of a 90% institutional re-up rate and 44% of capital coming from new LPs.
– Sophie Chateau, Partner and Head of Investor Relations, said the closing reflects the strength of Argos’ longstanding LP relationships and its growing ability to attract international institutional investors.