Montefiore Investment, a leading investment firm specialising in service SMEs and mid-market companies in France, Italy and Spain, announces the promotions of Téodora Alavoidov and Lina Sor Collandre, Chief Financial Officer, to Partner. These appointments reflect Montefiore’s continued growth, demonstrate its confidence in the strategy pursued across Europe, and highlight the firm’s commitment to recognising the talent that actively contributes to its development.
Téodora Alavoidov, an HEC graduate, joined Montefiore Investment in 2015, following earlier experience at Bain Capital Credit and Oaktree Capital. As a member of the investment team, she works on small and mid-cap buyout transactions, with a focus on services, particularly leisure, tourism and healthcare.
Lina Sor Collandre began her career at PwC in 2006, where she developed strong expertise in the asset management sector, before joining Montefiore Investment in 2010. As Chief Financial Officer, she oversees the financial and operational affairs of the management company and its various investment vehicles. She plays a key role in structuring and supporting the group’s growth.
“These appointments reflect what Montefiore does best: recognising the value of those who, through their commitment, consistency and team spirit, contribute every day to building our firm. Téodora and Lina fully embody this spirit. Seeing such talented individuals take this next step is a great source of pride.”
Eric Bismuth, Chairman of Montefiore Investment
About Montefiore Investment
Created in 2005, Montefiore Investment is the reference Private Equity firm dedicated to service SMEs and mid-market companies. With a team of 80 employees, and relying on its sector expertise and know-how, the company successfully supports companies in their growth and development projects. Montefiore Investment has demonstrated its ability to transform SMEs and midcap companies into true European champions. Its performance has enabled it to establish itself as a key player in mid-market private equity. Based in Paris, Milan and Madrid, Montefiore Investment currently manages €5 billion in equity and invests ticket sizes ranging from €20 million to €200 million in order to finance sustainable and profitable growth for its portfolio companies. Since 2021, Montefiore has also become a leader and key player in the Greentech sector through Starquest.
