Nicolas Vagner

Private Capital Raising & Strategic Advisory

📍 United Kingdom🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2024
VC🌍 United Kingdom
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Jan 2024
ALPHA10X is the AI leader in private markets investing. We enable investors and acquirers to move faster, underwrite with greater conviction, and allocate capital with precision—institutionalizing investment workflows to operationalize decisions that drive confident capital deployment. Founded in 2018, ALPHA10X is headquartered in Dubai with R&D in the South of France. Our team combines deep expertise in AI, quantum knowledge systems, and private-market investing—connecting people, capital, and ideas to reveal the underlying logic of markets. We help investors, acquirers, and strategic advisors turn complexity into clarity and knowledge into alpha. We are builders, operators, and investors who believe performance is driven by insight and strengthened by foresight. Our mission is to equip private-markets capital with intelligence, precision, and conviction.
Senior Advisor & Investor
Jan 2020
Trilantic Europe is a leading private equity firm focusing on mid-market transactions, tailoring solutions for businesses using its expertise and operating knowledge to accelerate growth and enhance value creation. Trilantic Europe’s sectors of focus are healthcare, consumer & leisure, industrials, TMT and business services.
Senior Advisor & Investor
Nov 2019
Chorus Capital is a European alternative credit manager specialised in bank risk-sharing transactions.
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2024
Senior Advisor
Apr 2024
Our Business African Capital Alliance (ACA) is a leading pan-African investment firm sponsoring funds and managing investments in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our international structure and strong local expertise, enable us to raise funds from investors across the globe for investment in specific sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa. Since our formation in 1997, we have achieved aggregate capital commitments of over $1billion from investors. Core Values In carrying out our business, we adhere to a set of core values which have defined our culture since inception. At the heart of these values are an uncompromising commitment to global best practices and high ethical standards which have been the basis of our success over time. These values are also central to our ability to attract principled entrepreneurs and retain world class talent. ACA People We are proud of our staff, which comprise many professionals who have joined the firm with extensive experience from recognized international and local institutions. They bring strong expertise in private equity, consulting, banking, accounting and industry. Importantly, our sector specialists have an average of 22 years of industry and operational experience. We leverage this extensive knowledge to provide strategic and management support for enhancing the post-investment value of our portfolio.
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Jan 2024
ALPHA10X is the AI leader in private markets investing. We enable investors and acquirers to move faster, underwrite with greater conviction, and allocate capital with precision—institutionalizing investment workflows to operationalize decisions that drive confident capital deployment. Founded in 2018, ALPHA10X is headquartered in Dubai with R&D in the South of France. Our team combines deep expertise in AI, quantum knowledge systems, and private-market investing—connecting people, capital, and ideas to reveal the underlying logic of markets. We help investors, acquirers, and strategic advisors turn complexity into clarity and knowledge into alpha. We are builders, operators, and investors who believe performance is driven by insight and strengthened by foresight. Our mission is to equip private-markets capital with intelligence, precision, and conviction.
2023
Senior Advisor & Investor
Aug 2023
ODDO BHF is a European financial group with a history dating back to more than 180 years. The Group serves more than 60,000 clients, including institutional investors, companies, distribution partners and large private clients. We advise them, manage and invest their financial assets worth €142 billion across our three business lines: Private Wealth Management, Asset Management and Corporate and Investment banking. Our success relies on the talent of our employees. That is why we strive to promote an environment where they can develop their skills, find opportunities to grow and feel valued. We support each and every talent so that they can become active players in their own careers, create a positive impact and write their own story within the Group. Driven by the same entrepreneurial spirit, we involve our employees in the Groups success by offering them the opportunity to become shareholders alongside the ODDO family, who together hold 90% of the capital. The resulting commitment and alignment of mutual interests enable us to grow together over the long term. Our promise: to promote, alongside our clients and employees, a world where every day is an opportunity.
2022
Senior Advisor
Jul 2022
Colesco is an innovative direct lender with a mission to unite capital and purpose. It provides senior secured debt (including unitranche loans) and subordinated debt to leading European mid-market companies (between €10m-€100m EBITDA) that seek to achieve their sustainable growth ambitions. Colesco is backed by Rabobank – a global financial institution with a rich heritage. Colesco combines its long history of credit investing at Rabobank with a differentiated investment approach. With a clear focus on thematic investing and a wide network in both its home market of the Benelux and across Europe, Colesco is a reliable, long-term partner to companies that wants to realise their growth ambitions while offering investors the advantages of a growing private debt market. Sustainability claims on Colescos LinkedIn are reviewed according to Colescos Greenwashing Policy, latest update as of 17 December 2024
Senior Advisor & Investor
Jan 2022
21 Invest was founded in Italy in 1992 by Alessandro Benetton to invest in mid-market companies and make them grow. In 1998, 21 Invest partnered with a local team in France with the scope of building a top-tier European group together. The development continued with the establishment of a new local team in Poland in 2013. In these years of activity, 21 Invest has supported dozens of companies by helping them flourish sustainably and persistently. This long-lasting experience enables 21 Invest to be a renowned mid-market player in Europe with the expertise to create a pipeline of quality investment opportunities and to react to the ever-changing macroeconomic environment. Our goal is to make our portfolio companies prosper by enhancing their competitiveness while advancing the economic and social conditions in the communities in which they operate. We have completed more than 100 investments and raised €2 bn from institutional investors worldwide over the last 31 years of activity.
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