Lita.co is a European investment group and crowdfunding platform focused on financing companies with social and environmental impact.3 The organisation was founded in 2014 and operates primarily in France and Belgium.3 Its LinkedIn profile identifies Paris as its headquarters and lists additional locations in Brussels and Milan.2
The platform enables individuals to invest directly in companies developing ecological and social solutions, rather than placing their savings solely in conventional financial products.3 Its activities include impact-oriented crowdfunding and the financing of unlisted companies through shares, bonds, convertible bonds, cooperative shares and participating securities.4 Lita describes its investment opportunities as covering areas linked to the transition, including agriculture and food, renewable energy and real estate.8
In France, the platform is operated by 1001PACT SAS, which is registered in Paris and authorised as a crowdfunding service provider under licence number FP-2023-27.4 The company’s registered office is at 118/130 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 75169 Paris Cedex 19.4 Lita’s Belgian operations are associated with 1001PACT Impact Investments S.A., whose registered office is in Brussels.6
The organisation’s team works between Paris and Brussels, with approximately 40 employees according to its French presentation page.3 Julien Benayoun is identified as co-founder and managing director of 1001PACT, while Eva Sadoun is listed as publisher for the Belgian Lita website.46 Lita therefore has a Europe-wide organisational profile, although its stated operating markets and offices are concentrated in France, Belgium and Italy.23