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Top 50 Art Startup Investors in France (August 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in France Art startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in France Art startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Nicolas Julia
Angel
2 France, Israel, Sweden Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $400k–$15M
Bpifrance
VC Fund
2 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $757k–$34M
Thomas France
Angel
2 France, United States, Cayman Islands Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Web3, Information Technology $400k–$31M
Alven
VC Fund
2 France, United States, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence $900k–$53M
Motier Ventures
VC Fund
2 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software $1.6M–$27M
PIA
VC Fund
1 Japan, France, Switzerland Corporate Round, Venture - Series Unknown Art, Sports, Internet
Guillaume Houzé
Angel
1 Spain, France Seed, Angel Art, Web Apps, Communities
Cygni Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, France, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $3.5M–$35M
FJ Labs
VC Fund
1 United States, Brazil, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1.4M–$68M
BREEGA
VC Fund
1 France, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Financial Services $1.1M–$24M
Luc Doublet
Angel
1 France Seed Art, Internet, Software
Everyrealm
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Brazil Seed, Series A Blockchain, Gaming, Software $3M–$40M
CNM - Centre national de la musique
VC Fund
1 France Pre-Seed Art, Music, Software
Gabriel Jarrosson
Angel
1 United States, France, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $500k–$17M
Steven E. Spooner
Angel
1 France Seed Art, Internet, Software
Social Graph Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, France, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Web3, Blockchain, Art $1M–$6M
Fabric Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $2.1M–$133M
Frédéric Jousset
Angel
1 France Seed, Series A Art, FinTech, Finance
Jean-Baptiste Hironde
Angel
1 France Seed, Pre-Seed Mobile Apps, Art, Music $1.2M–$3.8M
Angelsquare
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Internet, SaaS $400k–$6.1M
NextStage
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Switzerland Series B, Post-IPO Equity Software, Advertising, Consulting $1.4M–$67M
Union Square Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Financial Services, FinTech $2M–$45M
Finovam Gestion
VC Fund
1 France, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Medical $513k–$12M
1kx
VC Fund
1 United States, Germany, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1.8M–$34M
Griffin Gaming Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain $1.9M–$46M
Educapital
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Germany Series A, Seed Education, EdTech, E-Learning $1.9M–$16M
Denis Fayolle
Angel
1 France Angel, Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace $329k–$1.2M
Aglaé Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, France, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.4M–$102M
KIMPA - Impact Investing
VC Fund
1 France, Spain, Sweden Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Retail, Software, Health Care $801k–$31M
WeLikeStartup
VC Fund
1 France Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Food and Beverage, Information Technology $66k–$2M
Chantal Baudron
Angel
1 France Seed, Series A Fashion, Software, Analytics $757k–$3.1M
Violette Taquet
Angel
1 France Seed Art, Internet, Software
Flavien Kulawik
Angel
1 France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $1.3M–$7M
Julien Codorniou
Angel
1 France, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $125k–$23M
Kima Ventures
VC Fund
1 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $589k–$16M
Fonds Ambition Amorçage Angels
VC Fund
1 France, India Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, Art $1.1M–$12M
Tané
VC Fund
1 France, Israel Seed Blockchain, Software, Art
Turenne Capital
VC Fund
1 France, Poland, Germany Series A, Series B Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $2.8M–$33M
Re7 Capital
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, France, Israel Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services $1.7M–$16M
AA Sons
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Israel Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, FinTech $1.1M–$74M
Punk DAO
VC Fund
1 France, Cayman Islands Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Art, Finance $3.5M–$15M
Ventech
VC Fund
1 France, Germany, United States Series A, Series B, Seed Software, E-Commerce, Internet $1.2M–$68M
Artnova
VC Fund
1 France Seed Art
Ardian
VC Fund
1 France, Italy, United States Private Equity, Debt Financing Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing $10M–$537M
AVP
VC Fund
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Health Care, Information Technology $549k–$60M
Tezos Foundation
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Grant FinTech, Blockchain, Financial Services $500k–$28M
Coinbase Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, India Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2M–$41M
Daedalus Angel Syndicate
VC Fund
1 United States, France, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1M–$35M
MitonC
VC Fund
1 United States, Czech Republic, Spain Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin $1.4M–$20M
Premier Janvier Capital
VC Fund
1 France Seed Art
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Nicolas Julia
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Art startups

Nicolas Julia is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France, and is the CEO and Co-founder of Sorare. Nicolas previously worked at Stratumn as a VP of Operations. Nicolas Julia attended the EM Lyon Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Israel, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$15M; Pre-Seed $400k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • cubzh — cubzh is a new free-to-play video game that is all about user-generated content through a cube system.
  • Altertable — We're building an AI-driven, proactive, unified platform that redefines how modern companies leverage their data.
  • Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
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Bpifrance
VC Fund · Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Art startups

Bpifrance provides financial solutions for companies that are booting up the listing on the stock exchange and credit equity. It includes OSEO, CDC Entreprises, FSI, and FSI Regions to offer in your area of financial solutions at every stage of the life of your business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1458
  • Round size: Seed $757k–$6.3M; Series A $3M–$34M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • FinKey — Finkey : la meilleure solution pour vendre sa PME au juste prix. Un accompagnement sur-mesure des chefs d'entreprise.
  • Proteor — Proteor offers a complete range of high quality products and services to the O&P world, through more than 60 clinics.
  • Nepsis — AI-powered software and debt advisory for renewable energy developers. Modern financing solutions for small & medium renewable projects.
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Thomas France
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in France Art startups

Entrepreneur, Investor

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Web3, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Cayman Islands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$15M; Pre-Seed $400k–$7.2M; Series A $2.8M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Keplr — Introducing the first, and leading, IBC-enabled wallet for Cosmos and beyond
  • Reppo Labs — Blockchain Network that connect Data Owners with AI Developers and AI agents through Programmable IP Co-ownership
  • Belfort — Enabling Fully Homomorphic Encryption through Hardware Acceleration
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Alven
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Art startups

Independent early-stage VC firm for 25 years

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 221
  • Round size: Seed $900k–$10M; Series A $2.7M–$20M; Series B $7.3M–$53M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $384M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Stoïk — Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts.
  • Generare — Generare is a biotech startup that discovers next-generation medicines and high-value molecules hiding in soil bacteria.
  • Attention — Attention is a powerful conversational intelligence software that helps you coach and ramp up your sales reps into top performers.
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Motier Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Art startups, 13 in the past 12 months

Motier Ventures is the Family Office managing the investments in Tech start-ups made by the owners of the Galeries Lafayette Group.We are a value-added business angel. At scale.We provide agile and patient capital, investing up to €300k as Business Angel in your early days and following with up to €3m on next rounds. Our favorite investmentthemes include Future of Commerce, FinTech, Web3 Picks & Shovels, Creative Technologies and Cybersecurity.We bring for your business 125 years of experience in entrepreneurship and a wide network within our brands (Galeries Lafayette, La Redoute, BHV, Citynove...) and across many industries.If you are aiming at changing the game in your industry, we would be happy to connect.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 212
  • Round size: Seed $2.7M–$17M; Pre-Seed $1.6M–$3.4M; Series A $11M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bondio — Connect instantly to 1000+ networks in 200+ countries, with 0 commitments
  • Linc — Linc is a platform that delivers data retrieval and analysis services tailored to business needs. The company offers solutions supporting bookkeeping and payroll workflows alongside information management capabilities. Linc offerings streamline data management processes and enable organizations to operationalize their data more effectively.
  • Concord — Concord is the agentic infrastructure for media buying, turning media plans into governed campaign execution across advertising platforms.
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PIA
VC Fund · Higashi, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in France Art startups

PIA sells tickets for concerts, sporting contests, and other events.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Sports, Internet
  • Stage:Corporate Round, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Japan, France, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DAIMANI — Discover the world's biggest choice of Hospitality Tickets for sporting, music and cultural events. VIP Booking Made Easy.
  • Singulart — At Singulart, They are convinced that the digital space is an invaluable tool for bringing transparency and equity to the art market.They provide artists with the tools that enable them to independently manage the sale of their works. Their team is working around the clock, committing their energy to promoting Singulart artists to a globalaudience.In showcasing artists around the world, they also hope to allow art lovers and collectors alike to explore new artistic horizons, to embrace new cultures and to be inspired by the works of talented artists that they never would have come across if it wasn't for Singulart.
  • Dynamic Plus Co — Dynamic Plus provides revenue management services for service industries such as hotels, delivery, and parking lots.
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Guillaume Houzé
Angel · 1 investments in France Art startups

Guillaume Houzé Directeur de l’Image et de la Communication, Membre du Directoire chez Groupe Galeries Lafayette

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Web Apps, Communities
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Spain, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Reforestum — Reforestum is part of a new generation of marketplaces aiming to make carbon offsets more impactful and trustworthy, using a technology stack to improve the transparency of the project verification, monitoring, and financing. The marketplace can scale in fully automated ways using customer APIs on the demand side, and a combination of in-housetree-planting projects as well as third-party reforestation/avoided deforestation projects on the supply side.
  • LaCollection — LaCollection is creating a new way of owning digital versions of a physical artwork by working with cultural institutions. Like a limited edition “digital lithography”, collectors are now able to own certified digital twins of masterpieces from the world’s greatest museums, galleries, and artists.
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Cygni Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in France Art startups

Investing in the future of trust (Blockchain, Privacy, AI)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, France, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$10M; Series A $21M–$25M; Series B $35M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Linera — Linera is the power of decentralization for everyone, everywhere.
  • Pimento — Pimento is the web app where creative teams collaborate with AI to get their best ideas. Craft your custom AI models and securely generate unique images and text, using your own references.
  • Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
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FJ Labs
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in France Art startups

FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1441
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $12M–$68M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
  • Revelo — Scale your development team with the top 1% of 1,000,000+ software engineers in Latin America. Get matched with senior remote developers who have strong technical and English-speaking skills & hire them without the overhead. We handle payroll, taxes, and HR. Flat monthly rate.
  • Metaloop — Metaloop is a scrap trading company that helps businesses from the metal recycling industry to boost revenue without scaling.
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BREEGA
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Art startups

VCs use all sorts of tricks to attract the best companies. We do too. But as founders, we know that the main reason you choose an investor to be a part of your journey is because you like them. You trust them. Their values align with yours.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 149
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $4.2M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $165M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • reciTAL — First Intelligent Document Processing player with a Deep Tech label, reciTAL automates your extraction, classification and search processes, for all types of document and email flows.
  • BeOpinion — BeOpinion is offering a unique experience of content enrichment using questions and social levers allowing you to increase and retain your users.
  • Libeo — Libeo is a unique platform to collect, manage and pay all your supplier invoices. Without IBAN and in one click. We are reinventing how companies pay and connect with their business partners. No more hours spent manually entering invoices, answering to angry reminder emails from supplier and owing fees for late payments.* Automated invoiceentry, bulk or individual uploads. * Payments of supplier invoices, one clic no IBAN. * Team work: personalized approval workflow, on-the-go notifications. * Your finances in real time with consolidated financial indicators. Libeo is supported by the Ordre des Experts-Comptables of Ile-de-France, La Banque Postale, La Société Générale, La French Tech, Wilco, Finance Innovation and BNP Paribas.
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Luc Doublet
Angel · Avelin, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Luc Doublet

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Eunomart — Eunomart provides a simple solution to the challenges of the fight against money laundering. They develop an automated vigilance procedure tool intended to help analyze the legal risks to which art professionals are exposed.
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Everyrealm
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in France Art startups

Everyrealm is an immersive media company, specializing in technology and infrastructure that drives social, community-driven gaming experiences and platforms.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$15M; Series A $15M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shaga — Shaga is a veteran team of blockchain, gaming, distributed systems, and networking professionals.
  • Loot Labs — Loot Labs builds ways to acquire digital collectibles.
  • Skyfire Systems — Payments and Identity for AI Agents https://t.co/KvM1AGHjTY
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CNM - Centre national de la musique
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

The National Music Center, created on January 1, 2020, will bring together the CNV, the Export Office, the FCM, the IRMA, and the Calif by the end of the year. Its mission will be to support the creation, interpretation, production, publishing, promotion, distribution, and broadcasting of music and variety in all its forms and to all audiences, atthe national and territorial levels, as well as the international development of the sector. It will have an observatory of the economy of the music industry and will provide a training, information, and guidance service.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Music, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Claimy — Integrate Claimy to unlock the full potential of your catalogue, recover missing royalties, and gain real-time insights into your performances.
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Gabriel Jarrosson
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Gabriel Jarrosson created his first website at 13, then sold his first startup at 25. Serial entrepreneur and investor in more than 100 startups with 15 exits, he has since founded Leonis Investissement, a private club that offers its members the opportunity to invest in fast-growing startups in Silicon Valley that they would not have access toalone. He has invested more than $30M through this club. He is the creator of the YouTube channel "Leonis Investissement", the most followed in France on this theme. Since 2023, he has also manages Lobster Capital, a $10M investment fund that invests in Silicon Valley startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, France, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2M; Series A $2.4M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 54gene — 54gene is a healthcare startup unlocking the African genome to fuel genetic research and development that may lead to new discoveries and benefit all populations.54gene was founded in 2019 by Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong to address the significant gap in the global genomics market: Nearly 90% of genetic material used in pharmaceutical research iscaucasian. Only 2% is African, despite the fact that Africans and people of African ancestry are more genetically diverse than all other world populations combined. As a result, pharmaceutical research and development is lacking the diverse data that may hold the key to medical discoveries and new healthcare solutions.
  • Apprente — Intelligent voice-based conversational agents for the enterprise.
  • Jeeves Inc. — Pay for anything, anywhere, in your local currency. No fees. No interest. No personal guarantees. Mobile-first, built with your team in mind.
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Steven E. Spooner
Angel · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in France Art startups

With over 23 years in the high-tech and telecommunications sector, Steve Spooner brings a wealth of experience in corporate finance and strategic business planning to Mitel®. As Chief Financial Officer, Steve is responsible for global financial operations and investor relations for Mitel. Prior to Mitel, Steve was Chief Executive Officer ofprivately-held Stream Intelligent Networks Corp. During his time as CEO, Steve led the company to substantial growth during a recessed telecom market, through focused activities in investor relations, corporate strategy and development, strategic alliances and marketing. Steve also brings a tech-savvy understanding of finance and corporate strategy from his time as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CrossKeys Systems Corporation. Steve led the strategic implementation of private financing, acquisitions, and divestitures for the company. In December of 1997, Steve successfully spearheaded CrossKey's Initial Public Offering on the NASDAQ and TSE. In addition, Steve brings extensive experience in financial governance from senior positions at SHL Systemhouse Inc.,Wang Canada Ltd., Digital Equipment of Canada Ltd., and Arthur Anderson & Co. Steve is a seasoned industry speaker having spoken at a variety of venues on topics ranging from Metropolitan Networks to Entrepeneurship. Steve sits on numerous strategic advisory boards and is an active board member of the Canadian Wireless Telecom Association (CWTA) as well as a former chairman of CWTA's fixed wireless committee.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Eunomart — Eunomart provides a simple solution to the challenges of the fight against money laundering. They develop an automated vigilance procedure tool intended to help analyze the legal risks to which art professionals are exposed.
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Social Graph Ventures
VC Fund · Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland · 1 investments in France Art startups

Investing into the future of social onchain.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Web3, Blockchain, Art
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, France, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EarnOS — EarnOS is the fully remote company that provides Global Ad & Payments Platform powered by Web3.
  • fxhash — The open platform for artists and collectors to live out their passion for generative art.
  • Giggles — Giggles is a social platform where users create and share content using artificial intelligence tools. The platform includes features for making short videos from prompts. Users can earn a digital currency called aura by engaging in activities and games. Digital assets are available for users to collect and trade. A waitlist is open for those whowant to join the platform.
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Fabric Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Art startups

Fabric backs the founders of the Open Economy. Investing in builders, businesses, and networks from inception to scaling since 2012.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 133
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$8.2M; Series A $4M–$30M; Initial Coin Offering $5.1M–$133M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mio — Mio is a Slack-native AI coworker that answers questions, prepares meetings, and ships work across your team's tools. Just @mio.
  • Kash — trade or create social, flash prediction markets directly from your feed
  • Kulipa — Kulipa helps fintechs issue branded stablecoin-backed cards to their users
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Frédéric Jousset
Angel · 1 investments in France Art startups

Olivier Duha at Bain & Company, Frédéric co-founded Webhelp, which originally provided online support services for businesses and the general public, in June 2000. Rapid growth and innovation over the following years has resulted in the BPO provider and customer experience engineer that is Webhelp today.Frédéric graduated from HEC in 1992 andbegan his career in 1994 at L’Oréal. He handled marketing and familiarised himself with new product development, consumer brand management and advertising strategies. Paying close attention to new technologies, he decided to buy DIALOG, a software vendor, in 1998 and soon merged it with its competitor, IKOSOFT. He then joined Bain & Company in 1999 as part of the private equity practice, where he participated in several consulting assignments guiding the engagement strategy of major funding institutions.Frederic is a Knight of the Order of Merit and the Arts & Humanities, and Commander of Wissam Al-Aouite of the Kingdom of Morocco. Since October 2011, he has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artsper — Artsper is a contemporary art marketplace where galleries selected across the World can sell their artworks. They work with hundreds of galleries, which enables us to promote more than 10 000 artworks proposed by 4 000 artists.
  • Climb — TacoTax offers an online platform that enables its users to file their taxes while automatically optimizing for the highest tax return and to talk to an expert in order to make financial investments TacoTax was founded by Aldric Emie and Rodrigue Menegaux in April 2016.
  • LaCollection — LaCollection is creating a new way of owning digital versions of a physical artwork by working with cultural institutions. Like a limited edition “digital lithography”, collectors are now able to own certified digital twins of masterpieces from the world’s greatest museums, galleries, and artists.
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Jean-Baptiste Hironde
Angel · Boulogne-billancourt, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Jean-Baptiste Hironde - CEO & Founder @ MWM

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, Art, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$2.8M; Pre-Seed $1.8M–$3.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Claimy — Integrate Claimy to unlock the full potential of your catalogue, recover missing royalties, and gain real-time insights into your performances.
  • Feels — Not a dating app, just relaxed relationships without rules or labels, without societal pressure, paternalistic injunctions or traditional norms. Because swiping is boring, we've created an experience designed for natural, healthy and pressure-free interactions as easy as on social networks.
  • The Mobile-First Company — Early Stage Startup that is Simplifying Business, One App at a Time. Forget about those overcomplicated, pricey software giants. We're building easy, mobile-first tools that actually make sense.
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Angelsquare
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Since its launch in 2016, Angelsquare has supported more than 500 startups from all sectors in their Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A & Series B fundraising. From the implementation of the operation to the final negotiations, we have developed unique expertise that we put at the service of entrepreneurs to advise them throughout their fundraisingoperation and help them convince the right investors. : Business Angels, Family Offices, investment funds…

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 118
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$2.1M; Series A $2.1M–$6.1M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pongo — Pongo has created for you the first intelligent marketing assistant that communicates with your customers and increases your Google referencing, without you having to lift a finger
  • Orosound — Orosound is a French startup committed to improving your well-being at work. The company design breakthrough Noise Control Technologies. The company's earphone brand Tilde has noise-filtering technology that facilitates selective filtering of ambient noise, enabling office workers to filter disturbing noise while they are working.
  • Remotebase — Get thoroughly vetted software developers from all over the world with expertise in AI, ML, back-end, front-end and more. Risk-free trial available!
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NextStage
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

NextStage is a private equity fund manager (venture capital funds (“FCPR”), local investment funds (“FIP”) and innovation investment funds (“FCPI”)) certified by the AutoritÃ:copyright: des MarchÃ:copyright:s Financiers. As committed investors, they provide private equity capital to support the growth of Champion SMEs in France andelsewhere in Europe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Advertising, Consulting
  • Stage:Series B, Post-IPO Equity
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 71
  • Round size: Series B $3M–$67M; Post-IPO Equity $1.4M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $29M in 2010

Portfolio highlights

  • Cordant — A single operational picture across every system money moves through. Your team acts on what's happening, not what already happened.
  • Sophie Lebreuilly — Sophie Lebreuilly is a traditional pastry bakery, kneading and bread making on the spot, all day long. A gourmet artisan pastry shop and a fast food place: pizza, burger, pasta, salads, sandwiches, breakfast.
  • Glass Partners Solutions — Glass Partners Solutions is distributes glass products to manufacturers and processors of glass products. It products, include monolithic glass, glass laminates, lacquered glass, mirrors, reflectors, anti-fire glass, glasses, radiation protection glass, printed glass, solar self-cleaning glass, tinted glass, anti-reflective, and Uglas. The companyalso offers low emissive glass, yelloe glass, and white shine glass.
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Union Square Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in France Art startups

Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 466
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$12M; Series A $3.3M–$24M; Series B $6M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Veniam — Transfer 10x more data for your video telematics, fleet operations, industrial IoT or connected vehicles.
  • Tandems — Tandems enhances the way financial advice is delivered by equipping advisors, bankers, and agents with data-driven insights and personalized recommendations. Tandems focuses on improving institutional operations through automation and intelligent decision-support tools that streamline workflows and client engagement. The company’s technology isdesigned to augment human expertise, allowing financial professionals to allocate more time to strategic guidance and relationship building.
  • Gumball — Gumball connects advertisers with podcast hosts to make it happen in a few clicks.
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Finovam Gestion
VC Fund · Villeneuve, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Finovam Gestion is an investment company approved by the AMF which takes minority stakes in innovative SMEs with high growth potential.The company, which manages €50M, invests in companies that have developed innovative offers in the following target sectors: Information and Communication Technology, Health and Biotechnologies, Agro-resources andEcotechnologies.Finovam Gestion has built solid relationships with the ecosystem of entrepreneurship (Industrials, Poles of Competitiveness, Incubators, Accelerators, Universities, and Research Centers) in all the sectors that we target in order to be able to source and do emerge the best companies.Among our investors (LPs), we can count BPI France, manufacturers (ADEO, LESAFFRE, TEREOS), banks (BNP Paribas, Caisse d´Epargne, Crédit Agricole) and the Haut de France and Grand-Est regions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $513k–$3.4M; Series A $549k–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pikkopay — Pikkopay provides a mobile payment solution that transforms customer smartphones into cash registers. Customers can scan items, pay, and go, eliminating the need for traditional checkout lines. The service aims to streamline the shopping experience and increase user retention rates. Pikkopay is designed to save time for both customers andretailers, offering a hassle-free shopping experience.
  • StemInov — StemInov is developing a stem cell therapy for inflammatory diseases with a first focus on critical care: septic shock and ARDS
  • Lattice Medical — Lattice Medical also provides solutions for improving tissue engineering and regenerative medicine using 3D-printed bio-resorbable scaffolds.
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1kx
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 1 investments in France Art startups, 10 in the past 12 months

1kx is a research-driven global investment firm making trust instant, open, and programmable, with 160+ investments since 2018 across DeFi, stablecoins, and onchain infrastructure.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Germany, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 177
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$11M; Series A $5M–$28M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$34M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EarnOS — EarnOS is the fully remote company that provides Global Ad & Payments Platform powered by Web3.
  • KOR Protocol — KOR Protocol is a decentralized intellectual property (IP) infrastructure designed to empower creators, protect rights, and enable seamless collaboration and monetization of IP assets across various industries, including music, film, TV, gaming, and art. Backed by notable entities like Animoca Brands, Republic, Niantic, Sfermion, Solana, andprominent creators such as Black Mirror, Disclosure, deadmau5, and Richie Hawtin, KOR leverages blockchain, AI, and DeFi to offer a transparent, efficient, and scalable environment for IP expansion.
  • Freehand — AI Teams for Complex Spend Management
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Griffin Gaming Partners
VC Fund · Los Angeles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico · 1 investments in France Art startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Griffin Gaming Partners is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on the gaming industry The firm invests across the broad gaming ecosystem, including content, software, and platforms.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 79
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$18M; Series A $6.5M–$46M; Venture - Series Unknown $6M–$46M
  • Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $750M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Watch.fun — Luxury watch drops. Win a Rolex for as little as $7, drops weekly. Certified by Wristcheck. Backed by @TheSpartanGroup @SolanaVentures @BigBrainVC and more...
  • Scott Coker MMA — Scott Coker is building it to organize and promote professional MMA events worldwide.
  • TinyBuild — tinyBuild is the indie label behind games like Hello Neighbor, Graveyard Keeper, Pathologic 2 and more
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Educapital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups, 7 in the past 12 months

The first European Edtech & Future of Work fund.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$11M; Series A $4.2M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $55M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Preply — Looking for a tutor? Preply is the best platform for private online lessons with a flexible payment system and affordable prices. Book your first lesson.
  • Rocapine — We craft apps that help people feel truly alive
  • Mendo — Mendo helps large companies embed AI into their workflows and drives adoption by helping teams apply AI to their real-world use cases, without losing the human element.We operate directly in the tools and day-to-day workflows to trigger the right habits at the right moment.The result? Teams that confidently use generative AI in their daily workand a transformation that is concrete, guided, and sustainable.
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Denis Fayolle
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Denis Fayolle is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Seed and Seeds. He previously worked at Next Station as a Co-Founder and Board Member. Denis Fayolle attended ENSIIE - National School of Computer Science for Industry and Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $658k–$658k; Angel $329k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Singulart — At Singulart, They are convinced that the digital space is an invaluable tool for bringing transparency and equity to the art market.They provide artists with the tools that enable them to independently manage the sale of their works. Their team is working around the clock, committing their energy to promoting Singulart artists to a globalaudience.In showcasing artists around the world, they also hope to allow art lovers and collectors alike to explore new artistic horizons, to embrace new cultures and to be inspired by the works of talented artists that they never would have come across if it wasn't for Singulart.
  • Sensaterra — Sensaterra is an e-commerce platform for coffees, teas, chocolates, herbal teas, and equipment.
  • Next Station — Next Station is a smart recruiting platform.
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Aglaé Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Aglaé Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Paris, New York and San Francisco backed by Groupe Arnault, the controlling shareholder of LVMH, global leader in luxury goods. Aglaé invests from € 100k up to € 100m in asset light tech businesses at all stages. Groupe Arnault-backed companies include Netflix, Spotify, Backmarket, Betfair, Airbnb,Slack, Algolia, Lyft and others.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, France, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 122
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $5.5M–$30M; Series B $24M–$102M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Humanoid — Humanoid creates advanced humanoid robots that integrate seamlessly into daily life, enhancing human potential. Learn more about our mission and vision.
  • Attention — Attention is a powerful conversational intelligence software that helps you coach and ramp up your sales reps into top performers.
  • Primepoint — Primepoint is the construction AI platform trusted by leading GCs. Connect documents, catch conflicts before the field and get instant answers traced to the exact drawing or spec.
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KIMPA - Impact Investing
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

KIMPA - Impact Family Office aims to deploy the capital of its clients towards investment that offers a positive environmental and social impact on our planet.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, Spain, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $801k–$6.5M; Series A $1.1M–$22M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.2M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Reekom — Reekom is a textile reconditioning start-up that gives each product a new life and each brand the opportunity to act.
  • One.Five — Grow your strategic edge with AI-generated solutions that deliver the ultimate packaging performance, affordability & sustainability
  • Meet My Mama — Meet My Mama to delight your day-to-day business by offering you cuisines from around the world.
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WeLikeStartup
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

WeLikeStartup is a crowdfunding platform. WeLikeStartup brings startups their initial financing by the pre-sale or fundraising capital and provides investors to support entrepreneurship and job creation in France while providing services tailored to their security concerns and liquidity. Created by a recognized entrepreneurs and financeprofessionals team is WeLikeStartup Financial Investment Adviser, registered with ORIAS ( Unique Register of Insurance Intermediaries, Banking and Finance ), Member of the CNCIF ( National Chamber of Investment Advisers financial ) and Associate Partner of the first Business Angels network in France ( Investessor ).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Food and Beverage, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$2M; Angel $123k–$176k; Pre-Seed $66k–$406k
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OuiLive — OuiLive is an application that provide event from catalogue and create a custom challenge to play, providing users with educational and interactive content. That also provide modularity of the tool charter, content logo, challenges, quizzes.
  • Artifeel — Established in January 2021, ARTIFEEL is a Fast-Growing French developer and manufacturer of Check'in, the first disruptive smart security product that recognizes all door events.The Check'in Box embeds systems to detect and dissuade potential intrusions and sends remote alerts through the newly standardized LTE-M network without anysingle user interaction to Monitoring Stations and/or Smartphones. It is fully autonomous: battery powered, no need for additional gateways, sirens, and even Wi-Fi or electricity, making it a cost-effective solution for currently unsecured and isolated sites markets. Its ‘always-on’ configuration eliminates false alarms, ideal when paired with a Central Monitoring Station subscription. The All-in-one design makes him very simple to use and avoid unnecessary installation time and costs.
  • SeaBeLife — SeaBeLife is a biotechnology company that develops a range of drug candidates intended to block regulated necrosis (or regulated cell death of cells), from a family of patented molecules.
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Chantal Baudron
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Chantal Baudron is the CEO of Chantal Baudron SAS.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Software, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $757k–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kleep — Search, sizing, virtual try-on, recommendations and merchandising from one AI model that understands fashion. 300+ brands boost conversion and cut returns with Kleep.
  • OMAJ — OMAJ is an online fashion consignment store. We help people sell their clothes and offer a curated selection of pre-loved items.
  • Tandem — ​Tandem provides companies with comprehensive bicycle leasing services for employees. Their offerings include premium electric bicycles, insurance against theft and damage, regular maintenance, and essential accessories like U-locks and helmets. Tandem aims to make functional bicycles accessible to employees, facilitating their daily commutes andpromoting sustainable mobility.
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Violette Taquet
Angel · Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Violette Taquet

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Eunomart — Eunomart provides a simple solution to the challenges of the fight against money laundering. They develop an automated vigilance procedure tool intended to help analyze the legal risks to which art professionals are exposed.
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Flavien Kulawik
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Art startups

Flavien Kulawik

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Claimy — Integrate Claimy to unlock the full potential of your catalogue, recover missing royalties, and gain real-time insights into your performances.
  • HrFlow.ai — Meet the first AI agents and Foundation models trained on billions of interview outcomes. The Hiring SuperIntelligence predicts your next hires and who's worth meeting, saving managers thousands of hours wasted on false positives.
  • Piston — Piston is the first Agentic ERP that thinks, advises, and executes tasks autonomously, so revenue grows while your team stays lean.
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Julien Codorniou
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Art startups

Julien is an investor at Felix Capital where he focuses on SaaS (Worktech in particular) and gaming investments.Before joining Felix, Julien Codorniou spent 11 years at Facebook where he led the global platform partnerships team, helping Facebook partners to build, grow and monetize their mobile apps and games. From 2016 to 2021, he has beenserving as Vice President of Workplace. Under his leadership, Workplace went from 0 to 9 million paid subscribers at companies like Walmart, Grab, GSK, Nestlé, Chevron, MercadoLibre, ServiceNow, Astrazeneca, Lixil, Spotify, Save the Children and many more globally. Julien started his career in finance and before Facebook he was Director of Business Development at Microsoft Corp.Since 2012, Julien has served on the board of the French media group Le Monde. He is the co-author of the book: "The Kelkoo.com success story"published by Pearson in 2005.His former investments, as business angel include companies like TripleDot Studios, Bloom & Wild, Pigment, Xentral, Homesome, Olio, Peanut, Nabla, Curio, Linktree, Airlift Technologies and Sunday.He grew up in France and now lives in London with his wife and their two boys.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.7M; Series A $3.3M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Claimy — Integrate Claimy to unlock the full potential of your catalogue, recover missing royalties, and gain real-time insights into your performances.
  • Jolly — Jolly is a rewards platform for the workplace that incentivizes employee performance. It implements performance-based incentives to increase employees utilization, compliance, referrals, and loyalty.
  • Arlequin AI — Unlock actionable insights from complex social data to drive strategic decisions using our AI models.
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Kima Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Kima Ventures promotes the growth of startups, supporting them in the fastest and most effective ways.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 633
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$6M; Pre-Seed $589k–$3.8M; Series A $1.2M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hoora — Hoora is a mobile gaming platform that offers an instant, scrollable feed of over 200 casual and arcade mini-games playable without downloads or waiting.
  • Shiplong — Shiplog gives every customer a live profile and decides the next best action in real time, so you expand, retain and grow revenue from the customers you already have.
  • Explora Project — Explora Project is specializing in adventure travel and expeditions to the 4 corners of the planet and all environments.
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Fonds Ambition Amorçage Angels
VC Fund · 1 investments in France Art startups

is a fund launched by the Investments for the Future Program (PIA) and managed by Bpifrance

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Art
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.1M; Series A $4.5M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Gleamer — Gleamer delivers next-generation AI solutions for medical imaging, empowering radiologists to diagnose faster, with greater accuracy, across every modality.
  • Farmitoo — Farmitoo is an online purchase of farm equipment directly from manufacturers.
  • Singulart — At Singulart, They are convinced that the digital space is an invaluable tool for bringing transparency and equity to the art market.They provide artists with the tools that enable them to independently manage the sale of their works. Their team is working around the clock, committing their energy to promoting Singulart artists to a globalaudience.In showcasing artists around the world, they also hope to allow art lovers and collectors alike to explore new artistic horizons, to embrace new cultures and to be inspired by the works of talented artists that they never would have come across if it wasn't for Singulart.
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Tané
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in France Art startups

Crypto builders incubator. Nurture the soil for Web3.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Software, Art
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Fhenix — Powered by L2 FHE Rollups & FHE Coprocessors
  • fxhash — The open platform for artists and collectors to live out their passion for generative art.
  • Kinto — Kinto is the first permissionless Ethereum Layer 2 network capable of supporting every modern financial institution and decentralized finance protocol.
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Turenne Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Turenne Capital is an independant private equity management company, with 4 offices in France : - Paris - Lyon - Marseilles - Lille (joint-venture). Since 1999, Turenne Capital has been taking significant minority or majority equity stakes alongside entrepreneurs who operate SMEs with revenues ranging from €5 million to € 100 million. Itinvests between €1 million and €10 million per transaction. Turenne Capital manages/advises more than € 500 million. 32 people, among which 21 investors work in the Group. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Turenne Capital est une Société de gestion indépendante spécialisée en capital investissement. Turenne Capital accompagne depuis 1999 des entrepreneurs dans leur développement et la transmission de leur société et est implantée à : - Paris - Lyon - Marseille - Lille (filiale) Les tickets d'investissement vont de '1 à 10 millions d'euros en minoritaire et majoritaire dans des PME de 5 à 100 M€ de Chiffre d'affaires. Le Groupe Turenne Capital compte 32 professionnels dont 21 investisseurs, et gère/conseille plus de 500 M€ confiés par des institutionnels et des particuliers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, Poland, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Series A $2.8M–$33M; Series B $6.6M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $35M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Coave Therapeutics — Coave Therapeutics is active in the field of gene therapies in rare ocular and CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases.
  • Germitec SAS — Germitec is a world leader in UV-C high-level disinfection. Fast, safe, chemical-free, one-button UV-C high-level disinfection for ultrasound probes.
  • Kainova Therapeutics — Domain Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on GPCR in immuno-oncology. Discover more than you think on our innovative cancer treatments tackling GPCR mediated-immunosuppression
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Re7 Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in France Art startups

Re7 Capital is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $1.7M–$9M; Pre-Seed $2M–$2.2M; Series A $15M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • fxhash — The open platform for artists and collectors to live out their passion for generative art.
  • Tradoor — Tradoor protects traders, LPs, and the protocol against unforeseen market fluctuations by using clever math and safety measures to enable traders to trade with confidence.
  • Ethereum Institutional — Accelerating institutional adoption of Ethereum
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AA Sons
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Art startups

Bengkulutoto hadir sebagai solusi ideal bagi para pencinta angka jitu. Dengan predikat sebagai bandar togel online terlengkap, situs ini menawarkan keunggulan berupa proses deposit super cepat, serta sistem bermain yang adil dan transparan.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $5.8M–$36M; Series B $18M–$74M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HUG — Join our global creative community to showcase & sell your art, connect with others, and access creator-friendly grants and education.
  • Kate — Kate redefines everyday mobility by offering electric vehicles made in France.
  • Multiwave Technologies — More than 2/3 of humanity has no access to medical imaging Our mission is to make MRI available globally, through our ultra-low field mobile device.
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Punk DAO
VC Fund · 1 investments in France Art startups

Punk DAO offers community stewardship of CryptoPunks, an iconic collectible. Punk DAO's mission is to support, collect, invest in, and interact with various artists and entrepreneurs in the crypto ecosystem.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Art, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, Cayman Islands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • onaji — We research, develop and maintain data pipelines, models, and integrations for decentralized applications, discovery algorithms, and fraud reduction systems.
  • Othentic — Othentic provides builders with the most intuitive way to spin up a modular blockchain on top of EigenLayer
  • Limitless Labs — Trade on future outcomes with Limitless, a prediction market for crypto prices, sports matches, politics, and major world events.
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Ventech
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

On-the-ground expert investors in early-stage digital. Ready to meet you, wherever you are.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: France, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 203
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.6M; Series A $3.8M–$18M; Series B $5.6M–$68M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Botify — Search engines miss about half the content on enterprise websites. Uncover those hidden opportunities with Botify, the leading enterprise SEO platform!
  • Crobox — Crobox's next generation guided selling solution humanizes your product data and discovery experience with product finders and product data enrichment.
  • mediarithmics — A sustainable and privacy-first next-Gen Data Platform to deliver advanced use cases for leading retail, media and broadcast players. We also provide you with the most advanced solutions for a cookieless and compliant future.
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Artnova
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

Artnova is a museum guides and art historians agency focusing on high-end, tailormade services for corporations and institutions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LaCollection — LaCollection is creating a new way of owning digital versions of a physical artwork by working with cultural institutions. Like a limited edition “digital lithography”, collectors are now able to own certified digital twins of masterpieces from the world’s greatest museums, galleries, and artists.
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Ardian
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

We are an employee controlled company managing and/or advising more than $125 bn of assets. Our mission is to generate sustainable, long-term returns for our clients, alongside positive social impact that benefits all our stakeholders and society at large.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Private Equity, Debt Financing
  • Geography: France, Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 141
  • Round size: Debt Financing $10M–$537M; Private Equity $22M–$165M
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.3B in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Eloquant — Eloquant offer a global solution in SaaS mode, designed to facilitate Dialogue and Listening with your customers. Eloquant is proud to count 35% of the companies listed in the CAC40 among our customers - but we are equally proud of our SME and public service customers.
  • IT Relation — IT Relation was founded in 2003 and within a short period, the company has become one of the leading suppliers of it outsourcing services in Denmark. IT Relation currently has 115 employees, with offices in Herning and outside Copenhagen.
  • IWD Retail Software — IWD is a retail merchandising software with thousands of users around the world working for industry-leading brands.
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AVP
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Art startups

AVP is an independent global investment platform dedicated to high-growth, tech companies across Europe and North America.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 148
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$6.1M; Series A $3M–$25M; Series B $7.5M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $274M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Didask — Didask provides AI-powered learning software with an LMS, LXP, authoring tools, and AI coaching. It helps organizations create, manage, and deliver personalized training, onboarding, compliance, and skills development programs.
  • Mercanis — Source services smarter and drive automation along your source-to-settle process. Discover how Mercanis enables you to collaborate with best-in-class suppliers across your departments.
  • Evercontact — Let Evercontact connect the dots in your life by turning your emails into an always-updated address book!
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Tezos Foundation
VC Fund · Zug, Zug, Switzerland · 1 investments in France Art startups

We believe that Tezos will drive social, political and economic innovation on a global scale.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Grant
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $5M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10k in 1900

Portfolio highlights

  • Acurast — Acurast Decentralized Serverless Cloud, leveraging the multipliers of mobile phones for compute.
  • chainstaff — This is the homepage of the website
  • Distinct Possibility Studios — Distinct Possibility Studios operates as a game development studio. Distinct Possibility Studios is an indie game studio led by MMO and FPS veterans.
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Coinbase Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in France Art startups

Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 606
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$15M; Series A $6.7M–$41M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • D3 — D3 - DNS Domains for Web3
  • Stablecorp — Stablecorp is igniting a "step-function" improvement in financial services with our suite of products.
  • Subzero Labs — Subzero Labs is developing Rialo, a developer-first Layer 1 blockchain built for internet-scale decentralized applications.
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Daedalus Angel Syndicate
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Art startups

Daedalus Angel Syndicate is a blockchain-focused angel collective.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, France, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 44
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$9M; Pre-Seed $1M–$35M; Series A $11M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Haiku — The Outcome Execution Layer. Any asset in. Any strategy out.
  • Tenor Labs — Tenor helps people borrow and lend money at a fixed rate without needing permission.
  • Cambrian — The financial intelligence layer for agents & institutions. Cambrian's API helps you make the best financial decisions onchain. Testnet waitlist @ https://t.co/eohvz17ALp
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MitonC
VC Fund · 1 investments in France Art startups

We invest, build and contribute to early-stage crypto projects at the frontier.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Czech Republic, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$20M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$3M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.4M–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • fxhash — The open platform for artists and collectors to live out their passion for generative art.
  • Blackhaven — Reserve-powered liquidity engine accelerated by @MegaMafia. Managed by Adventale Foundation.
  • Showdown — Poker reinvented. Currently building to Beta. See pinned post. D: https://t.co/qNYm0S0pDq T: https://t.co/OosaKd5Uol
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Premier Janvier Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in France Art startups

Premier Janvier Capital is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LaCollection — LaCollection is creating a new way of owning digital versions of a physical artwork by working with cultural institutions. Like a limited edition “digital lithography”, collectors are now able to own certified digital twins of masterpieces from the world’s greatest museums, galleries, and artists.
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Art Investor funding in France at a glance

Stats across 33 deals from 70 investors.

70
investors
in France Art startups
33
deals
in France Art startups
$1.7M
median round
in France Art startups
31%
lead investors
lead at least one round
39%
Seed
most common funding stage
77/23
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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