Crayon Partners
About
SOLUTIONS
STRATEGY
News
CONTACT

We are Crayon Partners. 

We invest in full colour.

We adapt buildings to new uses, where resilience and value-add returns meet.

DISCOVER
About us

Unlock the 
full spectrum 
of real estate potential

The corner of a terracotta-coloured residential building with tall ribbed windows against a clear sky

INNOVATION FIRST APPROACH

Through alternative asset classes, technology and strategic partnerships

PAN-EUROPEAN PERFORMANCE

The agility of a boutique combined with the governance of institutional grade funds

A MODEL FOR SHARED SUCCESS

Building OpCo-PropCo deals with market experts to generate value-add performance, based on our dual expertise real estate private equity and venture capital

IMPACT THAT MATTERS

Investing and managing positive places that create resilient portfolios and high-performing spaces
Track record

Our track record

Every deal reflects the same method: rigorous underwriting, assets we operate, and impact we can evidence.
€40M+
of assets across our vehicles
81
units across Western Europe
50+
investors across our vehicles
6
countries of distribution
Learn more About us
Portfolio

Living assets in two countries

Crayon Jaune is the first institutional vehicle dedicated to rent-to-own at scale: households rent the home they intend to buy and build towards the purchase while living in it. A value-add strategy aimed at the one generational problem everyone agrees on, access to ownership.
Southall, Ealing: seventeen new homes acquired by Crayon Jaune in Berkeley's Green Quarter, west London
London UB1
Southall
17 homes
Resi
Hayes Village, Hillingdon: thirteen new homes acquired by Crayon Jaune on the former Nestle site, west London
London UB3
Hayes
13 homes
Resi
Eastman Village, Harrow: eleven new homes acquired by Crayon Jaune in the regeneration of the former Kodak factory, north-west London
London HA1
Harrow
11 homes
Resi
Wandsworth Common: a whole block of twenty-two flats acquired by Crayon Jaune in a new London Square development, south London
London SW17
Wandsworth
22 homes
Resi
Pantin, first ring of Paris: a mixed-use building of sixteen flats and two retail units acquired through the Crayon Bleu I club deal
Paris region
Pantin
18 units
Mixed use

Strategically connecting resilient real estate with investors

Solutions

Boutique flexibility with institutional-grade governance.

We combine entrepreneurial speed with the governance, processes, and transparency expected from institutional investors, making our strategies fully institutional.

Crayon Jaune SCA SICAV-RAIF, residential rent-to-own fund
Fund
Currently
Fundraising1
  • Strategy: Residential - "rent-to-own" model
  • Launch date : July 2025 (final close June 2027)
  • Target return: Value-add2
  • Target market: Starting with London (UK)
  • Deal structure : OpCo - PropCo partnership
  • Tax benefits (France): IFI exclusion3
  • Duration: 5 years (+2x1 year extension)
MORE ABOUT THIS FUND
Crayon Bleu I, private club deal in the Paris region
Club Deal I - Complete
Private Club Deal

  • Strategy: Mixed-use asset repositioning in European Capitals
  • Launch date : October 2025
  • Target return : Value-add2
  • Target market: Paris Region - France
  • Deal structure : Property Dealer
  • Tax benefits: IFIexclusion & 150-0 b ter tax deferral3
  • Duration: 3 years (+2x1 year extension)
MORE ABOUT THIS FUND
Crayon Bleu II, private club deal in a European capital
Club Deal II - 2027
Currently fundraising

  • Strategy: Asset repositioning in European Capitals
  • Launch date : H1 2027
  • Target return : Value-add2
  • Target market : European Capital
  • Deal structure : OpCo - PropCo partnership
  • Tax benefits: IFI exclusion & 150-0 b ter tax deferral3
  • Duration: 5 years
MORE ABOUT THIS FUND

1/ Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investments in an alternative investment fund involve risks, including the risk of capital loss and low liquidity. Capital is not guaranteed. This product is intended for informed investors and should not represent an entire portfolio. The information presented does not constitute an offer or an investment recommendation. Before subscribing, please consult the fund’s regulations and the Key Investor Information Document.
‍
2/ The Crayon Jaune SCA SICAV-RAIF Fund, currently being marketed in Luxembourg, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Monaco and Spain: Crayon Partners S.A.S. acts as investment advisor. Crayon Partners S.A.S. is a French company with share capital of €60,003, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 984 610 360, headquartered at 28 rue des Prairies, 75020 Paris. Registered with ORIAS (CIF No. 24004502), holder of a real estate transaction licence, and covered by professional liability insurance with AIG Insurance. Pure Capital S.A., authorised as an AIFM by the CSSF (A00000550), is the fund manager of CRAYON JAUNE SCA SICAV-RAIF. Registered office: 2, rue d’Arlon, L-8399 Windhof (Luxembourg), RCS B152461. Crayon Partners GP Lux S.à.r.l. is the General Partner of the fund.
‍
3/ Any potential tax benefits depend on each investor’s personal situation and may change over time. Each investor must carry out their own analysis and, if necessary, consult their professional advisors.
Our investment solutions
Strategy
A detail of a residential facadeAn adult and a child sitting close together, hands resting on a knee

High-impact real estate investment that benefits investors, people and the environment.

Everyone needs a roof over their head, which makes residential the one use that holds through every cycle.

We buy existing blocks, reposition them for new uses and operate them ourselves, with no planning risk and no construction risk.

A household that could never save a deposit becomes an owner, and the rent it already pays starts buying the home it lives in.

Our impact
High value creation
Strategic partnershipswith visionary operators who are experts in their markets.
Technological solutions
Deployment of technological 
solutions to improve asset 
underwriting, performance and management.
Targeting new uses
Energy transition, affordability, 
asset repositioning., new infrastructure...
Resilient portfolios
Resilient portfolios, in step with major social changes, for sustainable performance.
Explore our model

Before you continue

Investor qualification

Our vehicles are alternative investment funds reserved for professional investors and well-informed investors. Tell us where you are based and how you qualify.

Our vehicles are not available to U.S. Persons. You can still read about our strategy and our track record on the rest of this site.
We do not market our vehicles in your country today. Write to us and we will tell you when that changes.
This step is a condition of access, not advice. Your answer is kept in a cookie on this device so that we do not ask again. Nothing on this site is an offer or an investment recommendation. Crayon Partners S.A.S., ORIAS CIF no. 24004502, acts as investment adviser and is not the management company.

Crayon Jaune

SCA SICAV-RAIF · Luxembourg · Currently fundraising

A residential fund built on rent-to-own: a household rents the home it intends to buy, on terms agreed at the outset, and moves towards ownership while living in it. The fund buys homes that are already built and delivered, so it carries no construction risk and no planning risk.

Strategy
Residential, rent-to-own
Market
Starting with London, UK
Target size
€150m
Minimum ticket
€100,000
Target return
Value-add
Duration
5 years, extendable twice by one year
Launch
July 2025, final close June 2027
Tax, France
IFI exclusion
AIFM
Pure Capital S.A., approved by the CSSF
Depositary
Creand, audited by EY
Marketed in
Luxembourg, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Monaco, Spain

The partners of Crayon Partners invest in the fund alongside its investors.

Reserved for professional and well-informed investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Capital is not guaranteed and liquidity is low. This is not an offer or an investment recommendation; read the fund documentation before subscribing. Crayon Partners S.A.S., ORIAS CIF no. 24004502, acts as investment adviser and is not the management company.

Crayon Bleu I

Private club deal · Closed

A mixed-use building in the Paris region, acquired to be redeveloped and repositioned, then sold unit by unit. The club deal is closed; it appears here as track record rather than as an opportunity.

Strategy
Redevelopment and repositioning in European capitals
Market
Paris region, France
Launch
October 2025
Duration
3 years, extendable twice by one year
Target return
Value-add
Tax, France
IFI exclusion and 150-0 B ter deferral
Status
Closed to new investors

The partners of Crayon Partners invest in the vehicle alongside its investors.

Reserved for professional and well-informed investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Capital is not guaranteed and liquidity is low. This is not an offer or an investment recommendation. Crayon Partners S.A.S., ORIAS CIF no. 24004502, acts as investment adviser.

Crayon Bleu II

Private club deal · Currently fundraising

The next deal in the series: a building in a European capital acquired to be redeveloped and repositioned, held through an OpCo-PropCo structure, so that what the asset is used for and how it is run carries the return rather than the walls alone.

Strategy
Redevelopment and repositioning in European capitals
Market
European capital
Launch
H1 2027
Duration
5 years
Target return
Value-add
Tax, France
IFI exclusion and 150-0 B ter deferral
Terms
Being finalised, available on request
Reserved for professional and well-informed investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Capital is not guaranteed and liquidity is low. This is not an offer or an investment recommendation. Crayon Partners S.A.S., ORIAS CIF no. 24004502, acts as investment adviser.

Want to reach out?

To discuss an allocation, or our strategies.
Legal & CopyrightImpact & sustainabilityFAQDesign by Saentys
2026 © Crayon Partners. All rights reserved