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Fundamental investment.
Favoring companies with durable competitive advantages at a discounted price.
INVESTING FOR THE LONG TERM.
BUILDING WITH PURPOSE.
We are a private investment firm backing durable, technology-led businesses with patient, flexible capital.
Who we are
About Us
Thomas Leclercq, our founder, is an influential figure in the business world, associated with the renowned sporting goods retailer giant Decathlon.
From the late 1990s onward, he chose to forge an independent path, diversifying on sectors with strong potential, such as technology, information technology, and biotechnology, fields he considered to be drivers of innovation and sustainable growth.
In 2010, he increased his focus to the US and created Leclercq American Capital LLC.
Thomas Leclercq
Entrepreneur & international investor
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Our Mission
We are a private investment firm specializing in financing start-ups and innovative companies.
We are also a long term « Moat » investor in solid, sustainable international companies with a lasting competitive advantage.
We favor a long-term approach, prioritizing quality, trust, and the creation of shared value over short-term market fluctuations.
Our Strategy
Investment Approach
Our business philosophy is built on two guiding principles:
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Innovation as a driver of transformation.
Demonstrated by our early investments in companies that became global leaders (Amazon, Google, Facebook, Alibaba, Nvidia).
Our People
Dedicated Team
Alongside our founder, a veritable commando team brings together experts in law, finance, and communication.
Get straight to the point
Their role is to identify opportunities with clarity and precision.
Ensure security
Every decision is secured and thoroughly vetted.
Build credibility
Give our actions immediate credibility with our partners.
This lean and agile structure allows us to identify the potential of a project, facilitate the development of startups, and help entrepreneurs move from idea to execution.