Profile
Sebastien Kiekert - Founder and Managing Partner
Sebastien is the Founder and Managing Partner of Syntagma.
Sebastien is responsible for the overall management and operations of the Firm, deal origination, M&A and portfolio management.
He is a member of the Investment Committee and the Portfolio Committee of the firm.
Sebastien has over 21 years of investing in and operating businesses on a global basis.
He led, co-led or participated in the deployment of over €1.1bn of capital across over 40 deals of which 23 were complex carve outs.
Through his career, Sebastien has lived and worked across Europe, the US, Latin America and Asia.
From 2010 to 2012, Sebastien was the CEO of Agis Fire & Security, the market leading integrator of security solutions in Eastern Europe and the Nordics where he led a full transformation of the business and executed 4 add-ons.
Between 2012 to 2020, Sebastien was co-owner and Partner of OpenGate Capital, a middle market investment firm where he co-led the European business and served as a member of its global Investment Committee, Portfolio Management Committee, Valuation Committee and the firm’s Management Committee.
He was also a Vice President at Sun Capital Partners in London and started his career in Paris with Omnes Capital and in London with Compass Partners.
Sebastien holds a MS in Economy and Business Administration from University of Applied Science in Nuremberg, a MS in Finance from University of Aix-Marseille III and a Post Graduate in Finance from ESSEC Business School.
Sebastien is also a graduate of the OPM program at Harvard Business School.
He is fluent in English, German, French and Portuguese.
Sebastien Kiekert Le Moult active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Syntagma Capital SRL
Syntagma Capital SRL Investment ManagersFinance Syntagma is an active manager that invests in companies located in Europe. The firm invests in companies with revenues between EUR 50 - 750 million and operating in industries such as B2B services, chemicals, materials and manufacturing and participates in buyout, carve-out and growth transactions. Syntagma seeks for controlling interest in their portfolio companies. | Founder | 01/02/2009 |
Former positions of Sebastien Kiekert Le Moult
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OpenGate Capital Management LLC
OpenGate Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance OpenGate Capital invests in lower middle market companies located in North America and Europe with an enterprise value up to USD 300 million and revenues up to USD 1 billion. The firm focuses on industrial, technology, consumer and business services. It provides financing for corporate carve outs, special situations & turnarounds and buyout capital requirements and it also acquires controlling interests. | Private Equity Investor | 02/07/2020 |
American Chamber of Commerce in France
American Chamber of Commerce in France Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Director/Board Member | 31/07/2019 |
AGIS Fire & Security AB
AGIS Fire & Security AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic security and fire protection solutions | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2012 |
Sun Capital Partners Ltd.
Sun Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sun Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors. It participates in buyout transactions. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2009 |
Compass Partners /Private Equity/
Compass Partners /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Compass Partners is a private equity firm invests in companies located in UK. The firm target companies operating in the fields of broad range of sectors. The firm provides financing for buyout capital requirements. | Private Equity Analyst | 31/05/2005 |
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Sun Capital Partners Ltd.
Sun Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sun Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors. It participates in buyout transactions. | Finance |
Omnes Capital SAS
Omnes Capital SAS Investment ManagersFinance Omnes Capital invests in companies located in Europe and North America. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of energy transition, renewable energy, sustainable cities and deeptech. It participates in LBOs, MBO, buy-outs and growth equity investment. It also takes minority stakes. | Finance |
American Chamber of Commerce in France
American Chamber of Commerce in France Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
OpenGate Capital Management LLC
OpenGate Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance OpenGate Capital invests in lower middle market companies located in North America and Europe with an enterprise value up to USD 300 million and revenues up to USD 1 billion. The firm focuses on industrial, technology, consumer and business services. It provides financing for corporate carve outs, special situations & turnarounds and buyout capital requirements and it also acquires controlling interests. | Finance |
Université d'Aix-Marseille
Université d'Aix-Marseille Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Syntagma Capital SRL
Syntagma Capital SRL Investment ManagersFinance Syntagma is an active manager that invests in companies located in Europe. The firm invests in companies with revenues between EUR 50 - 750 million and operating in industries such as B2B services, chemicals, materials and manufacturing and participates in buyout, carve-out and growth transactions. Syntagma seeks for controlling interest in their portfolio companies. | Finance |
Compass Partners /Private Equity/
Compass Partners /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Compass Partners is a private equity firm invests in companies located in UK. The firm target companies operating in the fields of broad range of sectors. The firm provides financing for buyout capital requirements. | Finance |
AGIS Fire & Security AB
AGIS Fire & Security AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic security and fire protection solutions | Commercial Services |
Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm
Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
École Supérieure des Sciences économiques et Commerciales
École Supérieure des Sciences économiques et Commerciales Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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