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Top 50 Biotechnology VC (Venture Capital) Funds in France in December 2024

A list of 50 VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Biotechnology startups based in France. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Biotechnology companies from France. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Biotechnology VC (Venture Capital) Funds in France in December 2024

Investor Biotechnology France investments
Bpifrance 53
GO CAPITAL 26
Kurma Partners 25
Karista 25
Seventure Partners 23
Sofinnova Partners 21
Auriga Partners 19
Elaia 17
Idinvest Partners 16
Omnes Capital 15
Sofimac Investment Managers 12
AQUITI Gestion 11
AdBio partners 10
Inserm Transfert Initiative 9
Cap Innov'Est 9
Galia Gestion 8
Pontifax 7
Meusinvest (Noshaq) 7
Sham Innovation Santé 7
IRDI 7
WiSEED 7
Normandie Participations 6
M Capital Partners 6
Crédit Agricole 6
IRDI SORIDEC Gestion 6
SOSV 6
Angels Santé 6
Paca Investissement 6
UI Investissement 5
CEA Investissement 5
Crédit Mutuel Innovation 5
BNP Paribas 5
Caisse d’Epargne 5
IXO Private Equity 5
BNP Paribas Développement 5
Octalfa 5
Starquest Capital 5
Casdin Capital 4
Truffle Capital 4
Heartcore Capital 4
M Ventures 4
XAnge 4
KREAXI 4
Societe Generale Asset Management 4
Nord France Amorcage 4
Supernova Invest 4
Emertec 4
ACG Management 4
Demeter 4
AgFunder 4
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Bpifrance VC Fund · Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France, France · 79 investments in the past 12 months
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.Bpifrance was founded in 2012 and is based in Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France,France.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • Dfns — Supercharge your platform with keyless custody as a service. One API to generate secure wallets, manage your crypto, sign transactions, set up business rules, monitor security, and more.
  • Biolevate — Accelerating Therapeutic Innovation: AI-Enhanced Workflow Automation
  • Orakl Oncology — Cultivated with love by the Orakl team.
GO CAPITAL VC Fund · Rennes, Bretagne, France · 5 investments in the past 12 months
GO CAPITAL is a management company approved by the AMF and a member of AFIC. It is based in Rennes, and manages more than 130 million of assets by investing primarily in western France in innovative companies with high growth potential.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • BIOPHTA — BIOPHTA has pioneered a new approach to eye care by creating a cutting-edge pharmaceutical platform that enables continuous drug delivery. Their non-invasive topical ocular inserts represent a significant advancement in the treatment of many ophthalmic disorders, providing superior long-term disease management.
  • Brightflow — Brightflow operates as a medical device startup.
  • Dealt — Dealt - La solution servicielle qui transforme votre activité retail et e-commerce
Montage, installation, configuration, entretien ou réparation… Dealt construit, implémente et gère votre offre de services en marque blanche, pour vous permettre de mieux accompagner vos clients et vous démarquer de la concurrence.Pour cela, Dealt met àdisposition des distributeurs une solution omnicanale complète, comprenant : - Les outils technologiques pour implémenter leur offre de services en marque blanche : plateforme de services, API, solution vendeur et back-office - Un catalogue de +300 services à tarifs négociés - Une communauté nationale de 10 000 professionnels certifiés - Un accompagnement total pour développer leur stratégie serviciellePassez d’un modèle de vendeur de produits à vendeur de solutions avec Dealt !Pourquoi adopter Dealt ? * +300 services disponibles * +10 000 Experts professionnels certifiés * +40 000 prestations réalisées * 4,86/5 de note moyenne * 94% de couverture nationaleCes enseignes nous font confiance : E.Leclerc, Mr. Bricolage, Botanic, Conforama, Monoprix, Casino, La Poste, Carmila…Dealt récompensé par l’écosystème retail français :- Lauréat des Trophées de l’Innovation E.Leclerc 2021, catégorie « Innovation Expérientielle »- Lauréat des Trophées 100% Retailtech LSA 2021, catégorie « Digitalisation du point de vente, expérience client et solution de paiement » - Elu start-up de l’année 2021 lors de l’événement « Connect Lille »Dealt est soutenu par le Groupe La Poste
Kurma Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Kurma Partners is a management company based in Paris, specializing in the financing of innovation in healthcare and biotechnology, from pre-creation to development capital. Kurma Partners, which manages the Kurma Biofund I, II funds and the Kurma Diagnostics fund, is one of the main players in the financing of therapeutic and medical innovationsin Europe, particularly through links with many institutes. research and prestigious hospitals.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • France, Switzerland, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Omnidoc — Omnidoc is a tele-expertise platform for healthcare professionals to exchange medical opinions.
  • Raidium — Radiology augmented GPT to tackle the complexity of precision medicine
  • PanTera — PanTera wants to bring a new hope to cancer patients by enabling the widespread use of radiopharmaceuticals for personalised treatment of tumors
Karista VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Karista is an early-stage venture capital firm created in 2001 investing in Health, Digital, Tech, and NewSpace.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • France, United States, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Deemea — Deemea is a collaborative AI platform that connects and provides services for the analysis of medical data for physicians. It uses its expertise in clinical research, data science, and software development to help healthcare professionals.
  • 10Lines — 10Lines is developing autonomous parking lot marking robots and technological solutions to significantly increase productivity in the industry of pavement marking. Our solutions are helping striping businesses do their work much more productively with a smaller environmental footprint.
  • Brightflow — Brightflow operates as a medical device startup.
Seventure Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Seventure Partners is a French venture capital firm targeting in information and communication technology, and life sciences companies. It funds innovation and participates in the entrepreneurial adventure, alongside entrepreneurs and sharing their passion.Founded in 1997, Seventure Partners is one of the European leaders in venture capital, with€ 660 million under management as of December 31, 2016. It is an active partner of innovative companies that, according to the management team, show strong growth potential and evolving in two fields of activity: Digital Technologies and Life Sciences. With more than 20 employees, including some 15 investors, Seventure Partners has a proven track record and in-depth expertise in technology, entrepreneurship, and various private equity operations.Seventure's goal is to identify and support the development of tomorrow's European leaders in order to accelerate their growth. To do this, the firm provides entrepreneurs with the expertise, networks, and know-how of its internal team of investors.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • France, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Otoqi — Otoqi is a vehicle delivery platform that develops connected services and logistics solutions for the automotive professionals.
  • Siit — Siit is a modern IT service management platform. Conversational, integrated and AI-powered service desk for IT and internal operation teams. Simplify internal operations today!
  • Sequentia Biotech — Sequentia Biotech is a bioinformatics company that offers services for healthcare, pharma, agriculture, industry and environment.
Sofinnova Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 17 investments in the past 12 months
Sofinnova Partners is a leading European venture capital firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Based in Paris, London and Milan, the firm brings together a team of professionals from all over the world with strong scientific, medical and business expertise.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • deepc — The Radiology AI Platform - Your effortless access to AI
  • Genespire — Genespire is a biotechnology company focused on the development of transformative gene therapies for patients affected by genetic diseases, particularly primary immunodeficiencies and inherited metabolic diseases.
  • Micropep Technologies — Micropep Technologies developes a non-GMO new generation of bioherbicides and biostimulants. Micropep, founded in 2016 in Toulouse, focuses on bioherbicides and biostimulants. The company uses plants’ natural molecules, called “micro-peptides”, to temporarily control expression of their genes and regulate plant growth but leaving their DNA intact.The company currently works on four development programs: germination, flowering, growth, and weed control.
Auriga Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Since 1998, AURIGA PARTNERS, an independent Venture Capital firm, has been managing several early stage funds specializing in Information Technology and Life Sciences.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series B, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, United States, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • Patrowl — Identify and harden your External Security Posture with the leader. Let us manage time-consuming tasks and focus on remediation
  • Exeliom — Exeliom is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company tackling the use of commensal bacteria as drugs. Their mission is to harness the therapeutic potential of gut microbiota to enable people to lead longer and healthier lives. They are committed to developing the next generation of probiotics: innovative microbial therapies.Exeliom develops anew class of medicines called Live Biotherapeutics based on their growing understanding of the central role of the microbiota in the immune system.The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Dijon, France.
  • Vade Secure — Vade is a global leader in predictive email defense, protecting 1 billion inboxes worldwide. AI-based email security for Microsoft 365.
Elaia VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 20 investments in the past 12 months
Elaia is French venture capital firm focused on European digital and deep tech startups, from early stage to growth developpement. We back tech disruptors.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • France, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Qantev — Qantev is the leading AI claims platform for health & life insurance, enabling insurers to automate claims operations, reduce leakage, improve loss ratios, enhance data quality, and elevate customer experience.
  • SURGAR — SURGAR provides a plug-and-play augmented reality software suite for computer-aided laparoscopic surgery.
  • Dunia Innovation — Catalysing the energy transition.
Idinvest Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Idinvest Partners is a pan-European private equity manager focused on the low and middle-market segments. With over 6 billion euros under management, the company has developed several complementary areas of expertise, including equity investments in buyout deals focusing on both mid-size as well as young innovative European companies; primaryinvestments in European private equity funds focusing primarily on the middle market segment; secondary investments; mezzanine investments in Europe; and private equity consulting.Idinvest Partners’ recent success stories include Criteo, Clear2Pay, Meetic, Prosensa, Converteam, Kwik Fit, Lastminute.com, Dailymotion, Deezer, Talend, Synthesio, Menlook, Vestiaire Collective, Pretty Simple, Curse.com, Withings, Kantox, Secret Escapes, Happn, Peakon, Dayuse, Botify, Financefox, Azalead and many more.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Series B, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Corti — Corti offers a digital assistant, augmenting medics in improving patient outcomes and internal performance.
  • Coave Therapeutics — Coave Therapeutics is active in the field of gene therapies in rare ocular and CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases.
  • Stilla Technologies — Stilla Technologies is taking digital PCR to a whole new level with a unique 6-color target detection capability
Omnes Capital VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Omnes VC is the Venture Capital arm of Omnes Capital, a leading private equity firm dedicated to energy transition and innovation with €4.8 billion in assets under management and a 20 year + experience in: venture capital, buyout & growth capital, private debt, renewable energy, co-investment, secondary funds of funds. Omnes Capital is fullyindependent.With 65 business sales including 14 IPOs carried out in 16 years, Omnes VC is one of the key players in France in financing innovative SMEs with expertise in both Technology and Healthcare sectors. Omnes VC has supported 120 companies and has invested more than €500M in businesses such as Scality, Novaled, BioVex, arGEN-X, Pixium, Blablacar.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Series A, Funding Round, Series B
  • France, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Qantev — Qantev is the leading AI claims platform for health & life insurance, enabling insurers to automate claims operations, reduce leakage, improve loss ratios, enhance data quality, and elevate customer experience.
  • Carbyon — Carbyon is a Netherlands-based company that develops direct air capture (DAC) technologies. The company's fuels help to replace fossil hydrocarbons with electrical batteries or hydrogen (H2), alternative energy carriers that are used to store renewable electricity and make major changes to transportation facilities, energy grids, and gastransportation networks, filters CO2 from the air and supply it in a purified form to make kerosene for aircraft, enabling existing fossil industry to re-use and repurpose these storage and transport facilities for renewable hydrocarbons.
  • The Exploration Company — For Space & Non-Space Industries.
Sofimac Investment Managers VC Fund · Clermont-ferrand, Auvergne, France
Acteur incontournable du capital risque de proximité, SOFIMAC PARTNERS accompagne depuis maintenant plus de 30 ans les PME régionales dans le financement de leur développement à moyen / long terme. Répondant à la problématique de sous capitalisation des PME françaises, SOFIMAC PARTNERS intervient en fonds propres aux côtés des chefsd’entreprises quelle que soit leur problématique : Création, Développement, Transmission. Gérant 200 M€ d’actifs au travers de 16 fonds (FCPR, FCPI, SCR, FIP,…), notre groupe réalise ses investissements sur une grande variété de secteurs, couvrant aussi bien les activités traditionnelles que technologiques (chimie verte, éolien, chaudronnerie aéronautique, e-commerce, édition de logiciel, médecine nucléaire etc…)
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Manufacturing
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, Italy, Austria
Portfolio highlights
  • Ultrawatt — Ultrawatt is a mission-driven startup to improve urban architecture while making a beneficial social and environmental effect.
  • Mob-Energy — Mob-Energy is a privately held company specializing in the development of mobile and innovative charging solutions. It designs autonomous charging robots capable of moving energy where it is needed, optimizing the site's existing infrastructure. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
  • Snowleader — Votre boutique en ligne (qui sent bon le reblochon) spécialiste des sports d’hiver, outdoor et street.
AQUITI Gestion VC Fund · Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Floated in 1998, thanks to the local authority "Conseil Régional d’Aquitaine" and the "Caisse des dépôts", our venture, growth and LBO funds (Aquitaine Amorçage, ACI, Aqui-Invest) now benefit from the support of public and private influential shareholders and sponsors.Up to now, AQUITI GESTION has invested in more than 200operations contributing to the creation and development of about 150 companies and thousands of jobs.Currently, ACI and Aqui-Invest manage a portfolio gathering 50 companies which revenues scale from 0 € (early stage) to 30 M€.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Dionymer — dionymer creates endless opportunities for a multitude of industries. Replacing petrochemical polymers with a circular and biodegradable alternative.
  • Materrup — Materrup produces low-carbon earth concrete for construction and urban development. Materrup construction solutions meet the requirements of future RE2020 regulations and the urgent need to reduce the carbon footprint of the construction industry.
  • ALOGIA Groupe — ALOGIA Groupe offers preventive health responses to senior people at home through care management and innovative services.
AdBio partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
AdBio partners is a European Life Sciences Venture Capital firm dedicated to seeding healthcare’s step forward.We work with leading research institutions and well-established technology transfer offices, with a strong network of scientific and medical partners, exploring new territories to source breakthrough medical discoveries and driveinventive Life Sciences start-ups to success.We embrace European Life Sciences’ dynamic of innovation. Europe harbors a vibrant environment for medical and scientific investigation, with some of the most leading-edge academic and research centers. AdBio partners seizes the opportunity to highlight their undervalued research programs and assets and participate in structuring Europe’s biotechnology ecosystem.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, Spain, Belgium
Portfolio highlights
  • Astraveus — Designing and building closed, automated, bioprocessing systems for the production of cell and gene therapies.
  • Orikine Bio — Orikine Bio is a pioneer biotech company in the field of tailored cytokines with unmatched biological properties for the treatment of immune-mediated disorders.
  • Augustine Therapeutics — Augustine, Innovative therapies for neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases
Inserm Transfert Initiative VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Inserm Transfert Initiative is a seed stage life science vehicle currently managing about €4.2M for the financing of new biotech companies. Inserm Transfert Initiative is the new investment vehicle of INSERM in France.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • France, Switzerland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Eyevensys — Eyevensys is a address critical unmet needs in ophthalmology by providing a much better way of delivering ophthalmic drugs that overcomes the limitations of current options, such as intravitreal injections, surgery, intravitreal implants and biodegradable formulations. All of these current options have their drawbacks, given they are invasiveprocedures. Eyevensys’ goal is not only to improve short and long term therapeutic outcomes, but also to enhance compliance, improve ocular bioavailability and tolerability.They plan to build a high value product pipeline by enabling sustained production of therapeutic proteins in the eye that will deliver improved clinical outcomes while reducing the burden of frequent intravitreal or systemic injections and other invasive procedures.
  • VectivBio — We Are Ironwood
  • Aelis Farma — Aelis Farma is a pioneer in the development of signaling specific therapeutics that target GPCRs (and more specifically the CB1 receptor which is one of the most expressed GPCRs in the brain). GPCRs are the target of most therapeutic drugs. This family of receptors has the characteristics to activate several and often opposing signaling pathways.Unfortunately, most of the drugs acting on GPCRs either block or stimulate the entire signaling activity of the receptor resulting in unwanted and sometimes unacceptable side effects.
Cap Innov'Est VC Fund · Illkirch-graffenstaden, Alsace, France
Cap Innov’Est is a 36M€ tri-regional fund dedicated to investments in young innovative start-ups. Cap Innov’Est was launched in July 2014 and has already invested in 13 start-ups. Cap Innov’Est is supported by Fonds National d’Amorçage, the 3 Regions Alsace, Bourgogne and Franche-Comté, SAFIDI, caisses d’épargne d’Alsace etBourgogne/Franche-Comté, BNP Paribas et CIFC
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • VistaCare — "Making Difficult Wounds Easy" : VistaCare is a Breakthrough and non-invasive Medical Device designed for treatment during the critical phases of the wound.
  • Opencell Software — Increase recurring revenue. Opencell's platform simplifies launch, scales with your business, and streamlines billing. Optimize sales cycles, improve customer experience, and gain valuable revenue insights. Start today!
  • Rhythm Diagnostic Systems — Many of our team have worked together on different projects and in different companies over the last 30-plus years. We are experienced technology, medical, health care and biotech professionals, with long, successful histories in Silicon Valley and elsewhere.
Galia Gestion VC Fund · Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France
Galia Gestion is a private equity and venture capital firm. GALIA Gestion is a “management company” approved by the AMF, with majority shareholder Alliance Entreprendre.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Manufacturing, Biotechnology
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Wizaly — Wizaly's ambition is to help advertisers understand the impact of their online & offline marketing channels across all conversions, helping clients improve the ROI of their marketing budgets by up to 30%.The Wizaly platform applies its algorithmic attribution technology to provide a holistic and unbiased vision of campaigns performancestogether with actionable optimization recommendations.
  • Agenium — Agenium offers career perspectives in an international and tech environment. They offer this through the specific expertise of their business units. They offer solutions to the business and of the defense, industry, and space sectors.
  • 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.
Pontifax VC Fund · Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Pontifax is a healthcare-dedicated venture capital firm.The fund focuses on innovative bio-pharma opportunities.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, Israel, France
Portfolio highlights
  • ADCendo — ADCendo ApS is a biotech company dedicated to developing new types of anti-cancer drugs. We focus on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) directed at novel targets, that have been found to be overexpressed by several cancer forms, that are all characterized by a significant unmet need for novel treatment.
  • Adcytherix — Adcytherix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel antibody drug conjugates (ADC) to treat high unmet need diseases such as cancer.
  • AgomAb Therapeutics — AgomAb is developing molecular therapies for the regeneration of damaged tissues. Their unique agonistic monoclonal antibody molecules (“agomAbs”) stimulate molecular and cellular repair mechanisms that have the potential to restore organ function in patients with fibrotic, inflammatory, autoimmune and degenerative diseases.
Meusinvest (Noshaq) VC Fund · Liège, Liege, Belgium · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Noshaq offers financial services to help businesses develop.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Belgium, France, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Veoware — More coverage, shorter revisit time. Increasing target collection frequency through modular next-gen actuator technology.
  • Get Your Way — Discover the future of assisted reality with Get Your Way's aRdent smart glasses. Perfect for SMEs looking for innovative solutions to improve their business
  • Brenus Pharma — Brenus Pharma is an allogeneic platform to generate immune therapy ambitioning to harness patient immune system & prevent cancer resistance over treatment.
Sham Innovation Santé VC Fund · Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France
Sham Innovation Sante is an innovation capital vehicle controlled and held by Sham, a mutual insurer specialized in risk management for health care, social welfare and community health organizations. Advised by Turenne Capital, Sham Innovation Sante's mission is to support innovative businesses in the health care sector through the growth anddevelopment phases of their life cycle.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Medical Device, Medical
  • Series B, Series A, Funding Round
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Cairdac — Cairdac is a manufacturer of autonomous leadless pacing transcatheter system capable of powering the device with no battery-life limitation.
  • Therapixel — Therapixel is one of the leading French software companies specializing in artificial intelligence applied to medical imaging.
  • 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.
IRDI VC Fund · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France · 2 investments in the past 12 months
IRDI Gestion aims to participate in the economic growth and job creation in their regions. For this, their teams create a real partnership with the companies they accompany, based on a relationship of trust and proximity.IRDI Gestion currently manages €150 million and has financial tools able to accompany the Southwest SMEs in the creationphase, development or transmission, with intervention tickets from equity € 100000 to € 5000000.Precursor of regional investment capital of the Southwest, with a presence of over 35 years, the IRDI Group consists of 3 SCR:- IRDI, created in 1981 to foster industrial growth companies based in the South West of France- MPcroissance, created in 1996 to assist small businesses in Midi-Pyrénées- IRDInov, created in 2012 under the leadership of the National Seed Fund (under the PIA) to fund the initiation of innovative companiesIn 2015, the management company IRDI Gestion, approved by the AMF, was formed to structure the group and bring new development projects.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
  • Funding Round, Series A, Series B
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • REEV — REEV motorizes medical orthoses to help millions of people affected by gait disorders to walk, stand, sit and climb stairs with greater ease every day.
  • Starfish Bioscience — STARFISH Bioscience focuses on the creation and development of microbiological solutions for agriculture and vineyards. Our objective is to regenerate soils by restoring their microbiomes, increasing sustainability and productivity while minimizing environmental impact. We are dedicated to improving humanity's well-being and preserving theearth by inventing technologies that address the future difficulties of global agriculture.
  • Micropep Technologies — Micropep Technologies developes a non-GMO new generation of bioherbicides and biostimulants. Micropep, founded in 2016 in Toulouse, focuses on bioherbicides and biostimulants. The company uses plants’ natural molecules, called “micro-peptides”, to temporarily control expression of their genes and regulate plant growth but leaving their DNA intact.The company currently works on four development programs: germination, flowering, growth, and weed control.
WiSEED VC Fund · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Wiseed is a crowdfunding platform that enables its users to invest in SMEs and enterprises. The platform offers investments for startups, real-estate firms, social innovation and renewable energy projects, and agriculture firms. It was founded in 2008 by Nicolas Seres and Thomas Merquiol and is based in Toulouse.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Manufacturing, Biotechnology
  • Seed, Funding Round, Equity Crowdfunding
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Leasi — Leasi delivers a forward-thinking rental and resource management system for companies that engage in internal or external distribution of machinery. This is achieved through an ecosystem that emphasizes the excessive use of data and datasharing, with a focus on user experience. Our goal is to create a simpler, more streamlined, and more efficientworkday for industry players by leveraging the power of data and collaboration within the ecosystem to ultimately reduce emissions, increase efficiency and enhance profitability.
  • Vaxinano — Vaxinano is a biotechnology company specialized in preclinical and pharmaceutical development of human and veterinary vaccines and drug delivery systems. Vaxinano was created in 2016, building on 25 years of research and clinical trials on vaccines and the patented technology of Pr Didier Betbeder.
  • BiPER Therapeutics — BiPER Therapeutics : First-In-Class Therapeutics to Treat Cancer. Biotech company founded in 2021 to develop and commercialize novel therapeutics.
Normandie Participations VC Fund · Colombelles, Basse-Normandie, France
Normandie Participations is a venture capital fund that co-invests in companies based in Normandy. It invests through equity and quasi-equity in small and medium-sized enterprises. The firm was founded in 2016 and is based in Colombelles, France.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Sinay — Use the full potential of your data with intelligent solutions. Become more efficient on a daily basis and reduce your environmental impact.
  • Loop Dee Science — Loop Dee Science is a DNA startup that makes molecular biology diagnostics. They develop and manufacture field genetic analysis kits for the detection of pathogen DNA and RNA. Their automatic field analysis device is a multi-spectral analysis device that provides local output and can also be connected via USB or Bluetooth.
  • Good Motors agency — Good Motors agency offers self-service motorcycle rentals near train stations and airports in France's most beautiful regions.
M Capital Partners VC Fund · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France · 3 investments in the past 12 months
M Capital is an independent investment company with +€500m AuM. A unique hub where entrepreneurs can have an equity finance and quasi-equity as well as a permanent support to accelerate their growth. In 2020, M Capital has funded over 200 French companies.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, Food and Beverage
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Fasst — Fasst is involved in the creation, distribution, consulting, and connection of unique digital insurance solutions for brokers and insurers.
  • Hakbah — Hakbah is a Fintech startup focusing on an alternative financial saving. Hakbah is modernizing financial saving via its intelligent platform by offering a comprehensive one-stop-shop solution for Savings Groups to initiate, manage, join, and pay directly within the mobile app.
  • Demether — Demether is a DeFi protocol that works to enable zero-cost access to TVL for blockchains.
Crédit Agricole VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Credit Agricole is a banking corporation with focuses on corporate and investment banking, retail banking, and savings management. Crédit Agricole Group is a responsible, helpful bank serving 49 million customers, 7.4 million mutual shareholders, and 1.2 million shareholders. Crédit Agricole Group supports its customers in their plans and projectsin France and around the world, through its operations in all segments of the market including insurance, real estate, payment systems, asset management, leasing and factoring, consumer finance, and corporate and investment banking. Crédit Agricole also stands out for its dynamic, innovative corporate social responsibility policy serving the economy. This policy is based on a pragmatic approach that permeates throughout the entire Group and engages all its employees. Its recent inclusion in the Vigeo-NYSE Euronext extra-financial indices is recognition of this engagement.
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  • Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Seed, Debt Financing
  • France, United States, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • AdEchoTech — The company was the first to market a robotic tele-ultrasound solution, expanding the capabilities currently offered in the field of teleradiology.
  • Embraer — Embraer SA is a Brazil-based holding company primarily engaged in the manufacture of aircraft. The company’s business activities are divided into three business segments: Commercial Aviation; Defense and Security Business, and Executive Aviation. The Commercial Aviation segment is involved in the development, production, and sale of commercialjets, as well as in the provision of support services, with emphasis on the regional aviation industry and aircraft leasing. The Defense and Security Business segment mainly includes the research, development, production and modification of defense aircrafts as well systems and software design. Through the Executive Aviation segment, the company is active in the development, production, and sale of business jets, the provision of support services related to this sector of the market, and aircraft leasing. Embraer has subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and representative offices in Brazil, the United States, France, Holland, and China, among others.
  • Quai des Notaires — Vente, succession, signez l'esprit tranquille. Sans rdv et gratuit ! Trouvez votre notaire en ligne.
IRDI SORIDEC Gestion VC Fund · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France · 10 investments in the past 12 months
IRDI SORIDEC Gestion is a portfolio management company that supports startups, SMEs, and ETIs in the greater South-West of France with equity capital at all stages of development.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, Brazil, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • IsyBuy — IsyBuy is a smartphone application that allows to find restaurants and bars that have your way, consult the menu, place order, and still pay your bill directly from your cell phone, with just one click. It's the fastest, easiest, and safest way to borrow and pay. They will never have to wait to be served by a waiter, let alone beg to receivethe account or the card machine.
  • Keysom — Keysom is a French startup expert in the architecture of processor cores based on the RISC-V ISA. Keysom offers ad EDA tool to automatically build unique custom processors from the application code.
  • Materrup — Materrup produces low-carbon earth concrete for construction and urban development. Materrup construction solutions meet the requirements of future RE2020 regulations and the urgent need to reduce the carbon footprint of the construction industry.
SOSV VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 75 investments in the past 12 months
SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • United States, India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
  • unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
  • Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
Angels Santé VC Fund · Puteaux, Ile-de-France, France
Angels Santé is a networking site for investors and companies in the health sector.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical Device
  • Seed, Funding Round, Angel
  • France, India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Abcely — Abcely is a biotech firm that is working on a novel anti-cancer medication.
  • Odimma — Empowering personalized immunotherapy to treat cancer
  • 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.
Paca Investissement VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Paca Investissement is specializes in investing in startups and developmental stages. The fund invests in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Manufacturing
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • GANGZ — Gangz is the first digital platform for talent recruitment: Models, hosts, extras and actors.
  • SailEazy — The SailEazy community offers all sailing enthusiasts the choice of freedom. A shared professional fleet, bases between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean ... discover a disruptive and innovative way of navigation. Throughout the year, 7 days / 7 and 24 hours a day, you can book and discover the high-performance sailboats of a professionalfleet, entirely managed by SailEazy. Subscriber, or punctual browser, autonomous or not, you have the choice. You freely determine your niche of reservation, without constraint time or duration, you choose your base of departure and your sailboat, according to your program (short exit, cruise, regatta, coastal, wide ...). Hourly pricing includes a 360 ° service keychain beyond the cost of the lease, including insurance, fuel, cleaning and equipment. Compulsive veiled, expert or contemplative, all members of the community have their way of navigating.
  • C4Diagnostics — C4Diagnostics developed a fast, reliable detection of microorganisms. Our Click-chemistry technology is at the core of our portfolio of diagnostic tests.
UI Investissement VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 20 investments in the past 12 months
Since 1967, the UI brand embodies a partnership with companies. Actor of the economy, UI has accompanied more than 120 SMEs over the last fifteen years, investing more than 550m € and giving substance to their development projects. Combining experience and corporate culture, UI has established itself as an involved and independent partner, able tocount on its shareholder leaders to favor, independently, the sustainable performance of the SMEs it accompanies.
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Investment focus
  • Manufacturing, Software, Health Care
  • Private Equity, Series A, Seed
  • France, Spain, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Ultrawatt — Ultrawatt is a mission-driven startup to improve urban architecture while making a beneficial social and environmental effect.
  • AdEchoTech — The company was the first to market a robotic tele-ultrasound solution, expanding the capabilities currently offered in the field of teleradiology.
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CEA Investissement VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
CEA Investissement (SA), founded (as CEA Valorisation) in 1999, is a subsidiary of the CEA, a major player in technological research, development and innovation. The central mission of CEA Valorisation is to create economic value based on technological innovations. To fulfill this mission, they have developed two main activities: Investmentin seed capital in innovative start-ups / start-ups active in the technology areas of CEA. The Licensing of advising companies and public laboratories of innovation in creative strategy development and marketing rights to patent or know-how belonging to the CEA, other research organizations or innovative companies. In addition, CEA contributes to the financing of national investment in seed technology (activity "Fund of Funds"), this activity is developed through particular Emertec management and funds managed by this company (FCPR Emertec 2 Emertec Energy and Environment), the FCPR managed by ACE Security Management SA, an investment company in seed priming Minatec SAS. Their areas of technological expertise are mainly micro-and nanotechnology, health technologies, the New Technologies for Information and Communication (NTIC), advanced materials and technologies for energy.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • France, Canada, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • ISYBOT — ISYBOT is a designer and manufacturer of collaborative robots or "Cobots", that is to say, robots working in collaboration with workers. Its cobots work with workers and make it possible to: - reduce the arduousness of workstations - multiply their productivity - enhance manual workstations ISYBOT is based on a breakthrough technicalinnovation, resulting from 15 years of R&D carried out within CEA LIST .
  • Blue Capsule Technology — Blue Capsule Technology is a nuclear power company that specializes in the development of advanced innovative reactors to produce industrial-grade heat for industry.
  • ISYBOT — ISYBOT is a designer and manufacturer of collaborative robots or "Cobots", that is to say, robots working in collaboration with workers. Its cobots work with workers and make it possible to: - reduce the arduousness of workstations - multiply their productivity - enhance manual workstations ISYBOT is based on a breakthrough technicalinnovation, resulting from 15 years of R&D carried out within CEA LIST .
Crédit Mutuel Innovation VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Crédit Mutuel Innovation is the evergreen venture capital entity of Crédit Mutuel Equity (€3.5 billion in capital). We invest €1-20M in life science, digital and deeptech companies from seed to growth stages.We help bold and ambitious entrepreneurs to develop their strong growth potential with our worldwide enterprise ecosystem (our 350+portfolio companies, our abroad subsidiaries, 150+ largest global corporates and the best-in-class experts). Because it takes more than 5 years to build a Unicorn, we invest our own equity and ensure durable partnerships with visionary leaders.Today, the 350 companies in which we have invested generate a cumulative annual turnover of €50bn and create more than 250,000 jobs.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Funding Round, Series A, Series B
  • France, United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • UroMems — The device is developing an active implantable medical device based on the cutting edge technologyl in the field of embedded systems and micro-technologies for the development of its products.
  • Planity — Planity, a platform that allows you to book an appointment with a professional in the beauty sector in a few clicks and quickly find a hair salon, beauty institute, barber near you
  • Latitude — Venture Orbital Systems provides a tailor-made service for NanoSat & CubeSat operators.
BNP Paribas VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 14 investments in the past 12 months
BNP Paribas provides banking, financing, investment, savings, and protection solutions. Their investment services include businesses that provide savings, investment, and protection services. They provide financing and investment services to retail customers, associations, businesses, and corporations.
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  • Information Technology, Financial Services, Software
  • Debt Financing, Funding Round, Post-IPO Debt
  • France, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Klim — Klim enables farmers to transition to regenerative agriculture at scale by providing them financial support, knowledge, documentation tools, and a community via our digital companion for farmers.Klim-verified carbon removal credits, generated by Klim farmers, help companies to transition to net zero by offsetting their carbon emissions locallyand with maximum impact and transparency.
  • La Doria — La Doria is a producer and sells tomato derivatives, ready sauces, preserved legumes, fruit juices, and beverage products. They offer products that include boiled legumes, baked beans, red kidney beans, carrots, ready-made soups and stews, and canned pasta in tomato sauce.
  • Metron — Actively Reduce Your Energy Consumptions and Costs with the METRON EMOS Solution and Lower the Carbon Impact of Your Organisation.
Caisse d’Epargne VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Caisse d’Epargne is a cooperative bank that supports all economic players. It shares its values ​​of social responsibility and humanism with its member customers. It is committed to the heart of the regions, the 15 regional savings banks are involved on a daily basis in their clients' projects and provide them with tailor-made solutions.Ithas now had 4.8 million members and 20.6 million customers, managed by 4,182 bank branches and the My Online Banker branch.It was created in 1818 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
  • Funding Round, Debt Financing, Seed
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Scalingo — Discover Scalingo the 1st European PaaS certified HDS (Health Data Hosting) and ISO 27001. Host your app in France and enjoy top-notch client support. Deploy your apps faster.
  • Jared — Jared is an early-stage fintech company that has developed the first intelligent financial assistant for the B2C Market that addresses the need for daily support in understanding and anticipating each individual’s financial needs and objectives.Managing finances is everyone's business, regardless of the amount of their incomes or wealth.Jared comes up to balance deep inequalities in our finances due to differences in financial education. Even if many support and advice solutions do exist (financial advisors, bank advisors, Agregators & Asset Management platform, roboadvisors etc.), they are ill-suited to a large part of the population. At a time when these tools are becoming ever more numerous, many people feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the financial world in which they live, and have difficulties making informed decisions: half of the population doesn’t have any financial goals defined (saving money, preparing its retirement, …). This underscores the need for a tool that helps people understand their own financial situation and recommends goals to achieve.The application is positioned as an interactive financial companion, transforming the crucial step of understanding one's financial situation. By merging advanced technologies with an intuitive user experience, Jared democratizes access to personalized financial information.Jared's innovative approach goes beyond raw data to analyze the financial psychology of each user. By integrating elements of behavioral finance and cognitive science, Jared deciphers the emotions and biases that influence financial decisions. The result is informed analysis and tailored recommendations that go beyond the numbers. Jared's content is tailored to the user's profile, assets and personality.1. Proactive financial education: Beyond simple notifications, Jared acts as an educational guide, providing contextual advice precisely when the user needs it. It transforms complex financial moments into learning opportunities, empowering users. 2. Simplicity and accessibility: By making complex financial information understandable and accessible, Jared democratizes financial management. Users benefit from a user-friendly interface that simplifies decision-making.3. Utilization of behavioral finance: We leverage insights from cognitive science not merely to acquaint ourselves with our users but to comprehensively understand them. We use unique psychometric tests specifically developed to identify hidden characteristics of user. This enables us to assess traits previously unexplored within the realm of finance, offering a deeper understanding of user behavior. 4. Unique competitive advantage in data: This competitive edge lies in our dynamic dataset. With an interactive nature, our dataset continually evolves, allowing us to refine the correlation between content and user profiles with each new data iteration. This agility empowers us to adapt our offerings in real-time, ensuring relevance and efficacy for our users.
  • Good Motors agency — Good Motors agency offers self-service motorcycle rentals near train stations and airports in France's most beautiful regions.
IXO Private Equity VC Fund · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France
The private equity fund focused on adding high value.IXO Private Equity is a private equity management company recognized, approved and authorized by the Financial Market Authorities (AMF) operating under the number GP03018.IXO Private Equity is the most important independent regional private equity General Partner in France.The companymanages French General Private Equity Investment Funds (known in France as F.C.P.R.), Local Private Equity Investment Fund (known in France as F.I.P.), and Private Equity Investment Funds for Innovation (F.C.P.I.) to meet the equity needs for the best companies in Western and Southern France.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Manufacturing, Biotechnology
  • Private Equity, Funding Round, Series A
  • France, United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • F-Reg — F-Reg autonomous and intelligent hydraulic valves are designed to regulate and control flow patterns in sanitation networks. F-Reg sells solutions for regulating flow in networks (rainwater or wastewater) that rely on a patented valve that smooths out peaks in wet weather. The F-Reg device is self-contained and does not require power.
  • Indy — Indy offers end-to-end and advanced AI-powered accounting software. Indy is an accounting robot that aims to automate the accounting of freelancers and professionals. It is an accounting robot for the liberal professions. It automates the management of accounting, recovers bank entries to turn them into accounting lines, and sends tax returnsdirectly to an AGM.It was founded in 2016 as Georges by Côme Fouques, Pablo Larvor, Romain Koenig, and Adrien Plat to simplify independent accounting, which is certainly simple but repetitive and time-consuming.
  • Farmitoo — Farmitoo is an online purchase of farm equipment directly from manufacturers.
BNP Paribas Développement VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in the past 12 months
BNP Paribas Développement is the investment arm of BNP Paribas that specializes in SME development. It specializes in second stage, mezzanine, bridge, acquisition, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, recapitalization, special situations, and privatizations transactions.The firm considers investments in manufacturing, service industries,medicine, electronics, energy, chemistry, new materials, industrial automations, industrial goods and services, transportation, consumer goods, commerce and distribution, buildings and public works, wholesale retail, biotechnology, telecommunications, and information technology sectors.BNP Paribas Développement was established in 1988 and is based in Paris, France.
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  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • France, Germany, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Inbolt — InBolt has developed the world’s smallest and most efficient 3D camera tracking system. Their first product is a hardware module / device that an operator can plug onto all manual tools such as a drill, a screwdriver or a torque wrench. Once on the tool, it guides the operator, validates the completion of a task in real time and registers allthe completion parameters.
  • Brightflow — Brightflow operates as a medical device startup.
  • C12 Quantum Electronics — Explore C12's innovative quantum technology solutions using carbon nanotubes. Discover how our advancements in quantum computing are shaping the future of technology.
Octalfa VC Fund · Écully, Rhone-Alpes, France
Octalfa is a France-based venture capital firm that offers a range of financial services.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France
Portfolio highlights
  • Mathym — Mathym - a nanotechnology company dedicated to the development, manufacturing and commercialization of nanomaterials and nanodispersions.
  • Amolyt Pharma — AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical business and our innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide.
  • ORPHELIA Pharma — ORPHELIA Pharma is a French pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and marketing of pediatric drugs for oncology and CNS diseases. ORPHELIA’s mission is to significantly improve essential medicines administered to children through the development of efficient, reliable and safe drugs with child-friendly formulations. We focus ondeveloping optimized formulations for the pediatric population of approved drugs as well as obtaining the approval for existing drugs in new pediatric orphan indications.
Starquest Capital VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
High Tech, Low Carbon: crafting tomorrow, today. We finance innovation to make tomorrow happen today. Starquest is a Montefiore Company.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • France, Singapore, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Cailabs — Cailabs is a French deep tech company, based in Rennes, which designs, produces and sells photonic solutions to fully exploit the industrial potential opened up by the shaping of light.Cailabs develops and produces a unique range of optical components based on its know-how and its patented technological innovations, in particular Multi-PlaneLight Conversion (MPLC).
  • Hello Watt — Hello Watt is a digital enthusiasts and developers who help you reduce your energy bills while improving your comfort.
  • Caeli Énergie — Caeli Énergie develops and manufactures next-generation air conditioners with great energy efficiency and a minimal carbon impact.
Casdin Capital VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Casdin Capital is a fundamental research investment firm focused on the life sciences and healthcare industry. It manages a long-short equity fund and makes investments in early-stage to late-stage private investments. Casdin was launched in 2012 by founder and CIO Eli Casdin and as of October 2020 has approximately $2.2 billion in assets undermanagement.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, France, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Idrx — IDRx is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming cancer care with intelligently designed precision combination therapies.
  • TMRW Life Sciences — TMRW helps patients and clinics safely store their eggs and embryos
  • BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics — BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics operates as a biopharmaceutical company.
Truffle Capital VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in the past 12 months
More than an investor, an ecosystem, For 20 years, Truffle Capital has been financing innovation, developing and supporting pioneering technologies in the fields of healthcare and finance
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Financial Services, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Series A, Series B
  • France, United States, Belgium
Portfolio highlights
  • Obat — Obat is a saas solution provider that uses software for contractors and self-employed for invoicing.
  • Levenue — Levenue is a platform that helps recurring revenue businesses to get funded without dilution of shares
  • MoneyTrack — MoneyTrack is a global, decentralized blockchain platform for Directed Money.
Heartcore Capital VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 17 investments in the past 12 months
Heartcore Capital invests in companies re-enchanting the world through technology.
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Investment focus
  • Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Denmark, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Luca — Luca's learning platform provides learning programs for primary and secondary school students. The learning platform offers pre-recorded K12 videos, gamified content and AI powered personalized study paths, covering the entire official academic curriculum and national exams prep. Luca is a VC backed startup with HQ in Madrid & MexicoCity
  • Rhinestone — Infrastructure for modular account abstraction
  • Barter — Barter enables decentralized applications by ensuring efficient transaction routing and optimization.
M Ventures VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 18 investments in the past 12 months
Merck Ventures is the strategic, corporate venture capital arm of Merck. Its mandate is to invest in innovative technologies and products with the potential to significantly impact Merck‘s core business areas. From its headquarters in Amsterdam and offices in the US and Israel we invest globally in transformational ideas driven by greatentrepreneurs. Merck Ventures takes an active role in its portfolio companies and teams up with entrepreneurs and co-investors to translate innovation towards commercial success. Merck Ventures has a significant focus on early-stage investing and company creation including the creation of spin-offs to leverage Merck‘s science and technology base.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • Enara Bio — Enara Bio is a science-led company targeting the T-cell/cancer cell interface (the “immune synapse”) to develop new targeted cancer immunotherapies designed to treat a broad patient population. Enara Bio focuses on discovering and developing therapeutic cancer vaccines utilizing novel antigens derived from endogenous retroviral (ERV)-relatedDNA sequences.
  • IonKraft — IonKraft can provide better performance at a lower cost while maintaining recyclability, they also promote material reduction and reuse and are commercializing the technology with funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi).
  • Kivu Bioscience — At Kivu Bioscience, we leverage advanced, next-generation proprietary ADC technologies to deliver more precise and effective cancer treatments.
XAnge VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in the past 12 months
For 20 years, XAnge has been a key venture capital fund in Europe. With 70 startups in its portfolio, XAnge invests early in innovative tech companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • France, Germany, Belgium
Portfolio highlights
  • TEEPTRAK — Teeptrak solutions are the results of several years of consulting in operations and strategy. One major learning is that there is a real need of simple tools to better understand industrial performance in order to improve it. They believe the IoT technologies combined with the good old Lean philosophy are the key to success.
  • Gladia.io — 1 stop shop AI API hub for developers
  • SamanTree Medical — SamanTree Medical has developed the Histolog Scanner, a confocal microscopy device intended for imaging the surface of excised human tissue specimens to visualize morphological microstructures. Easy-to-read images are available immediately, providing decision-making support at the point of care.
KREAXI VC Fund · Limonest, Rhone-Alpes, France · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Kreaxi is a management company specializing for over 30 years in investing in the capital of innovative and technological startups with high potential.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • France, Italy, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • QiOVA — QiOVA offers the services in the development of dynamic laser beam shaping solution. Their ambition is to develop a sustainable and mutually profitable business with its customers through unremitting innovation and cooperation.
  • B2eBike — B2ebike provides comprehensive electric bicycle fleet (VAE) solutions for businesses and communities. The best strategy to convert to a soft form of transportation.
  • Diamfab — Diamond semiconductor - DIAMFAB - Our project aims to manufacture a sustainable carbon-based diamond semiconductor !
Societe Generale Asset Management VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
SGAM AI is a leading institutional player in Alternative Investment Management. SGAM AI successfully mixes the cultures of asset management and capital markets. They are client driven and institutional, like an asset manager. Their approach of each market is entrepreneurial and financial, like an investment bank. They offer the widest coverage ofAlternative Investment classes. Their size and profitability allow long term investments and credibility. They have the ability to offer solutions, not only products. SG Group's strengths are brought to the Alternative Investment's industry. They benefit from SG Group's long term commitment in Alternative Investments. They use the processes ans resources of SGAM Group (rated M2 by Fitch).
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Series B, Funding Round, Series A
  • France, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Augure — Improve your brand performance with Launchmetrics' leading software solutions for fashion, lifestyle and beauty brands
  • Force-A — FORCE-A designs, produces, and sells optical sensors for the assessment of physiological and health status of crops. It offers crop sensors for nondestructive assessment of leaf polyphenolics. The company also provides multiparameter noncontact sensors-based on leaves or fruits, and berries autofluorescence measurements. Its multiparameternoncontact sensor provides inputs for decision support systems for a range of crops, including fertilisation needs, weed infestation, crop diseases, and crop yield and quality forecast. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Orsay, France.
  • METRIXWARE — Metrixware has, since 1995, been providing software maintenance & quality management solutions to CIOs and IT professionals through its System Code range of application management tools. The company provides global organizations with information, indicators and diagnostic to streamline decision making and implement best practice and compliancestandards.
Nord France Amorcage VC Fund · Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Nord France Amorçage is a regional co-investment fund, exclusively supported by the Hauts-de-France Region. This seed fund has been involved since 2013 in financing innovative businesses that create jobs and add value to the region. In 6 years, NFA has more than 50 participants spread across the region.
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  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • France, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • NeoCem — NeoCem creates, manufactures, and promotes a variety of low-carbon cements for the building industry. They have developed a novel procedure that permits the utilization of raw materials sourced from recovery sectors.
  • Vaxinano — Vaxinano is a biotechnology company specialized in preclinical and pharmaceutical development of human and veterinary vaccines and drug delivery systems. Vaxinano was created in 2016, building on 25 years of research and clinical trials on vaccines and the patented technology of Pr Didier Betbeder.
  • Energo — Energo, combines cold plasma with catalysis to produce molecules of interest for the decarbonization of industry, such green hydrogen, biofuels, or synthetic methane from CO2, biogas, and ammonia.
Supernova Invest VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in the past 12 months
we believe that top scientists and ambitious entrepreneurs can build a world where cutting-edge technologies shape the next generation of industry leaders.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology
  • Series A, Funding Round, Seed
  • France, Switzerland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • UroMems — The device is developing an active implantable medical device based on the cutting edge technologyl in the field of embedded systems and micro-technologies for the development of its products.
  • Micropep Technologies — Micropep Technologies developes a non-GMO new generation of bioherbicides and biostimulants. Micropep, founded in 2016 in Toulouse, focuses on bioherbicides and biostimulants. The company uses plants’ natural molecules, called “micro-peptides”, to temporarily control expression of their genes and regulate plant growth but leaving their DNA intact.The company currently works on four development programs: germination, flowering, growth, and weed control.
  • SEEDERAL Technologies — Seederal Technologies produces electric tractor.
Emertec VC Fund · Grenoble, Rhone-Alpes, France
EMERTEC’s experienced investment team has developed proven track record and has been able to develop close ties with major industrial players, many of them also being investors in their funds.These close ties are extremely valuable as to understand medium and long-term requirements of major order placers and high-level commercial opportunities.This brings visibility and confidence for entrepreneurs as well as for its investors.Their objective is to create value by turning ground-breaking technological innovations into commercial and financial successful companies.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Energy, Software
  • Series A, Funding Round, Series B
  • France, Canada, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Ynsect — We are the world leader in insect ingredient production for animals, people, and plants. Our goal? To make the way we eat more nutritious and sustainable.
  • eLichens — eLichens is a sensor tech company that takes sensor technology to the next level. Its mission is to empower people, companies, and government agencies to improve air quality, both indoor and outdoor.
  • Osmia — Osmia SAS provides crop pollination services to improve yield and quality of agricultural production. Osmia intervenes in the context of specific problems on entomophilous or anemophilic pollination. Methodological approach and experience enables the company to find relevant solutions. It offers pollination studies and services for pre-base, baseor multiplication seeds. It also offers simple and efficient pollination services for arboriculture and optimize the yields and the quality of the productions of fruit trees.Osmia SAS was founded on 2014 and is headquartered in France.
ACG Management VC Fund · Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Smalt Capital anciennement ACG Management, est un acteur majeur depuis plus de 20 ans
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, Madagascar
Portfolio highlights
  • Kamp'n — Partenaire de croissance Facebook Ads & Google Ads
  • Little Cigogne — Little Cigogne is reinvents the shopping experience for children.
  • My Coach Football — My Coach Football allows you to manage and organize the daily operations of your football team, day after day, season after season. Designed to answer amateur and professional coaches’ needs, the platform centralizes all of your squad’s information and allows to gain time and efficiency. In a single click, you can manage players and their personalinformation, the preparation of training and games, but also individual and collective statistics. Season after season, you keep all those data and hence enjoy an optimum tracking of your team’s progression.
Demeter VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 10 investments in the past 12 months
Demeter is a major player in venture capital and private equity for the energy and ecological transition. They invest from 500 K€ to 30 M€ to support companies at all stages of their development: innovative startups, high growth SMEs and infrastructure projects.
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Investment focus
  • Manufacturing, Software, Renewable Energy
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, Germany, Slovenia
Portfolio highlights
  • Nutriearth — Nutriearth is a biotech firm that develops nutritional ingredients for human and animal health.
  • Pony — Instant city bike hire
  • Sirfull Technology — Solutions SIRFULL pour le soudage, l'inspection et la maintenance | Welding cloud logiciel soudage | Linspec Cloud logiciel inspection
AgFunder VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 17 investments in the past 12 months
AgFunder invests in impactful companies that can positively transform the world's food system. Founded in 2013, AgFunder manages a portfolio of over 50 companies across four funds from offices in Silicon Valley and Singapore. Through its media platform AFN, it has built a global ecosystem of over 90,000 subscribers.
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Investment focus
  • Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Klim — Klim enables farmers to transition to regenerative agriculture at scale by providing them financial support, knowledge, documentation tools, and a community via our digital companion for farmers.Klim-verified carbon removal credits, generated by Klim farmers, help companies to transition to net zero by offsetting their carbon emissions locallyand with maximum impact and transparency.
  • Uviquity — Uviquity is a firm that wants to encourage safety for their clients. The company is based in Raleigh, North Carolina, in the United States.
  • Eion — Eion removes atmospheric CO2, permanently and verifiably, with enhanced rock weathering on soil
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