Tikehau
Tikehau is a direct lender on Termgrid. It is active in United States, United Kingdom, W.Europe.
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About Tikehau
Tikehau is a direct lender, active across United States, United Kingdom and W.Europe. The firm deploys co-invest, unitranche / senior debt direct lending and liquid loans with sector activity in Business Services, Chemicals and Consumer Goods.
Tikehau sits in the top 50 by reported AUM, finances 14 sectors, indicating broad sector coverage, operates across 7 regions, signalling a globally distributed mandate and has 5 verified press mentions from tracked finance publishers in the last 12 months.
Compared to other direct lenders active in United States profiled on Termgrid, Tikehau is one of 213 firms in this segment, with a published ticket band of $30M – $300M.
Investment Criteria
Sector Focus
Products
Currency Capability
Relationship Management
Termgrid's platform allows sponsors to track activity across their deals and portfolio with Tikehau automatically. Subscribers can see their live relationship trackers.
Deal Execution
Termgrid subscribers execute and manage their transactions with Tikehau end to end, from NDA through negotiation to signing.
Precedents
Termgrid automatically builds a precedent database across your transactions with Tikehau, so your team gets to insights faster.
Why Termgrid
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In the News
- Tikehau Capital-backed EYSA acquires B2B corporate mobility platform Joinup - pehub.com
- Tikehau Faces New Challengers in Bid for Bottle-Cap Firm Tapí - Bloomberg.com
- Watch Tikehau's Flamarion Says Transaction Are Becoming 'Smaller' - Bloomberg.com
- Tikehau Capital scores €5.2bn close for European direct lending strategy, up almost 60% on predecessor - AltAssets Private Equity News
- Tikehau to sell Aubert & Duval to Airbus, Safran - PE Hub
External Coverage
Frequently Asked Questions
What strategy does Tikehau run?
Tikehau runs a single direct lending strategy on Termgrid. Its criteria, ticket sizes and sector preferences are documented in the Investment Criteria section above. Single-strategy firms typically concentrate deployment within a defined mandate rather than spreading capital across multiple fund vehicles.
Which debt instruments does Tikehau provide?
Tikehau deploys Co-invest, Unitranche / Senior Debt Direct Lending, Liquid Loans, Special Situations, Subordinated / Junior Debt / Mezzanine, and Direct Lending Fund across its strategy. These instruments are used in sponsor-backed transactions and direct corporate financings where Tikehau participates as a lender, with the breadth (6 distinct products) suggesting flexibility on capital structure. Specific tranching, pricing and structuring are negotiated per transaction; the standard band sits in the Investment Criteria section.
Where does Tikehau lend?
Tikehau is active in United States, United Kingdom, W.Europe, S.Europe, Nordics, BeNeLux, and Asia. Sponsors running cross-border processes can include Tikehau where any of these geographies match the borrower or transaction. Regional focus reflects current deployment patterns recorded by Termgrid; firms periodically extend their mandate, so check the platform for the most current view.
Which sectors does Tikehau finance?
Tikehau has shown lending activity in Business Services, Chemicals, Consumer Goods, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Industrials, Media & Communication, Retail, Software, Technology (ex Software), Telecom, Utilities, indicating broad sector coverage rather than a vertical-specialist mandate. Sector appetite can shift fund to fund and from year to year, so it is worth confirming current appetite with the deal team before running a process. Tikehau's recent deal activity is referenced in the news section above.
How do I connect with Tikehau?
Termgrid subscribers can route opportunities to Tikehau directly via the platform's deal execution workflow. The platform manages introductions, NDA exchange, materials sharing and term-sheet collaboration end-to-end. If you are not a Termgrid subscriber, request a demo to see the routing options and what the workflow looks like for Tikehau specifically.
How current is this profile?
This profile was last updated on 2025-09-16. Profile data is refreshed on a rolling basis from verified sources: firm-published materials, regulatory filings, and direct submissions from the lender. Press coverage from tracked finance publishers is aggregated nightly and shown in the news section above.
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