F2i Institute

F2i Institute, a part of IEF2I Education, is an educational services provider specializing in higher education and professional training that emphasizes employability, facilitating a bridge between education and the workforce. Founded in 1998 in Vincennes, France, F2i Institute, is a part of IEF2I Education that focuses on educational solutions in professional training and higher education sectors. The company has successfully completed 3 deals, with its most recent being a Secondary Buyout on June 30, 2021, where MBO+ and management acquired a minority stake from Galia Gestion, Naxicap Partners, and LT Capital for EUR 30 mn. The total amount raised by the company stands at EUR 30 mn, reflecting its strategic approach to growth and investment.

Naxicap Partners has reinvested in the business as part of the acquisition. F2i Institute, a part of IEF2I Education, provides a wide array of educational services tailored to professional training and higher education, focusing on strengthening employability. The offerings encompass various academic programs from BTS (Brevet de Technicien Supérieur) to Mastère (Master's degrees), alongside specialized training in digital, commercial, and IT sectors. With campuses in Paris and Lille, the organization supports around 3,500 students and apprentices annually, blending in-person experiences with e-learning solutions to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Collaborating with over 3,000 companies, IEF2I enhances opportunities for internships and apprenticeships, connecting students with industry. Revenue streams are generated primarily through tuition fees for initial and continuing education courses, supplemented by partnerships with corporate clients seeking training for their employees. Transaction models vary from direct course payments to subscription-based education packages, catering to a broad clientele spectrum, including individual learners and large organizations investing in workforce development.