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Top 50 Legal Startup Investors in France in July 2025

Last updated: Jul 2025 A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Legal startups based in France. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Legal companies from France. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Legal Startup Investors in France in July 2025

Investor	Legal France investments
Bpifrance	5
Otium Capital	2
Evolem Start	2
Partech	2
Kai Hansen	1
Isai	1
C4 Ventures	1
Newfund	1
EuraTechnologies	1
Jean Michel Benard	1
Acequia Capital (AceCap)	1
ZEBOX Ventures	1
Bynd Venture Capital	1
Better Angle	1
Angelsquare	1
Olivier Heckmann	1
Turenne Capital	1
M Capital Partners	1
Grenoble Angels	1
Renaud Sornin	1
BNP Paribas Investment Partners	1
SideAngels	1
SGPA	1
Seeder Fund	1
Marguerite Longuet	1
Lumière AI Ventures	1
Finovam Gestion	1
Aurinvest	1
Holnest	1
Cyril Vermeulen	1
NextStage AM	1
Xavier Niel	1
Pole Capital	1
Serena	1
Stefan Tietze	1
J12	1
Financiere Saint James	1
Laurent Fiard	1
Polytechnique Ventures	1
Antoine Fabre	1
OneRagtime	1
Oleg Tscheltzoff	1
Galion.exe	1
BNP Paribas Développement	1
FJ Labs	1
Florian Douetteau	1
UI Investissement	1
Oussama Ammar	1
Guilhem Dufaure de Lajarte	1
Avolta Partners	1

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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.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
France, United States, Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

Animaj — Explore the future of storytelling where AI meets creativity at Animaj Lab. Join us on a journey to revolutionize kids' entertainment, crafting captivating content that keeps the digital-first generation engaged and inspired.
Veesion — Veesion: AI-driven smart video surveillance. Detect theft in real time. Protect your business now.
DejaBlue — The unified electrification offering for smarter, greener businesses.

In 2015, two independant investment teams were created in Paris inside Otium Capital, Pierre-Edouard Stérin's family office:* Otium Venture, focused on Seed investments in Tech companies (€40m invested in 14 companies among which Payfit, Doctrine, Owkin...)* Otium Brands, focused on Seed & Series A investments in Consumer GoodscompaniesIn 2019, the two teams spun off to become independant investment firms:* Otium Venture became frst* Otium Brands became Eutopia

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
France, Spain, United States

Portfolio highlights

VSORA — VSORA provides high performance companion solutions combining AI and signal processing to enable autonomous driving and ADAS
JUST — JUST is a company that specialises in ecommerce payment solutions.
comet — Comet is a platform created in September 2016 that seamlessly matches the best hard-skill Freelancers to top companies.These experts want to work as Freelancers and companies won’t survive without them. Their goal is to satisfy both sides: relevant and prompt skills for companies, security and inspiring projects for Freelancers.They screen andevaluate the best tech and data talents to build an interactive community. We're developing a smart product, powered by strong algorithms, to enhance their user experiences.

Evolem is an evergreen fund sponsored by an entrepreneur with net worth > 850m€ (Bruno Rousset, Founder of April, listed insurance broker with 1B€ market cap). No external LP's, quick process and no exit deadline. We invest from 100k to 3M€ in french startup raising 500k€ to 10M€.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
France, Italy, Senegal

Portfolio highlights

Fungu'it — A new generation of flavor ingredients for healthy, sustainable, and accessible food.
JOBO Interim — JOBO Interim is a staffing agency that recruits employees and provides employment through digital access.
Sirius NeoSight — Sirius NeoSight is a biotech and pharmaceutical company that detects subclinical neo-cancers and provide treatment for it.

Partech is a global venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and Dakar. Partech invests in Internet and information technology startups at seed, venture and growth stages.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, France, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Enter — baupal seeks to democratize sustainable and customized architecture, making design, energy assessments, permitting and cost evaluations more accessible and straightforward for private builders and smaller construction projects. baupal is an online building application service that takes advantage of digital processes and efficient team structuresto streamline design, planning and permitting processes for a range of small-scale projects.baupal was established in December, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.
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.
Makersite — AI, data and apps for procurement, product design and expert teams to make faster sustainable product and supply chain decisions, at scale.

business angel // entrepreneur // founder lieferando.de // boardmember booksy.com

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Germany, United Kingdom, Italy

Portfolio highlights

autarc — We supercharge installers with our OS to become heat pump champions
Cylib — The cylib process transfers waste from end of life batteries or production scrap into marketable products. Cylib covers all steps from the discharging of batteries up to hydrometallurgical extraction. Since the whole process is in one hand, also the processing of production scraps as well as black mass is possible.
Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.

Isai is a tech entrepreneurs' fund that focuses on early-stage internet startups and small capital tech private equity deals. It seeks to invest in companies operating in the software, information technology, media, and industrial sectors. It brings together more than 300 tech entrepreneurs who have decided to invest their money and theirexperience in order to allow the emergence of new French Tech champions.Founded in 2010, Isai is headquartered in Paris, France.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Information Technology
Series A, Seed, Series B
France, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Ondorse — Ondorse provides a business identity solution that unifies third-party data, compliance, and fraud APIs into a single platform. Their platform allows users to evaluate and verify their new and existing vendors, customers, and compliance application programming interfaces in a single space, enabling clients to reduce manual reviews and verifycustomers.
DataDome — Detect and mitigate bot & online fraud attacks with unparalleled accuracy and zero compromise. Deploy in minutes. No impact on User Experience.
Pricemoov — Unlock your revenue potential with intelligent pricing. Manage and optimize your prices across channels with ease, and at scale.

C4 Ventures is a leading venture investor in Europe founded by Pascal Cagni. Based in London and Paris, we typically invest in startups based in Europe and later stage startups seeking to expand into European markets.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Consumer Electronics
Series A, Seed, Funding Round
France, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Arago — Arago is an AI and computer hardware company developing an energy-efficient AI chip powered by light, and its associated software.
Essor — Transforming online businesses into global brands people love.
NEURA Robotics — Cognitive Robotics for Real-World Applications: NEURA Robotics enables safe and smart robot integration for Industry, Work and Everyday Life

Newfund is a $300M entrepreneurial VC firm dedicated to pre-seed and seed investments in France and North America, in companies driving global change. The company is always looking for founders who are driven to realize a vision that will significantly alter the world in which we live. In order to appreciate what entrepreneurs are creating andutilize their strengths, Newfund aims to comprehend entrepreneurs as unique individuals.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
France, United States, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Diagnoly — Diagnoly provides AI-powered ultrasound assistant that enhances fetal screenings with real-time analysis, instant insights, and zero workflow disruption.
PyxiScience — AI-enhanced adaptive math learning platform for students and teachers in higher and secondary education.
Oria Bioscience — Oria Bioscience purifies organelles (lysosomes, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum) for Drug Discovery and other health applications. Oria provides high qulity organelles compatible with drug screening platforms in Europe, US and Asia, thanks to a high throughput microfluidics technology.

EuraTechnologies promotes economic and social development through the exchange of scientific research and technologies. It is founded upon a principle of “technopolis”- a place dedicated to creating a vibrant synergy among research, superior education and technology.

Investment focus

Legal, Software, Training
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
France

Portfolio highlights

Rewayz — Rewayz is operating a health platform connecting consumers with professional certified coaches and fun workshops and video exchanges.
Safety Line — At the end of 2010, Pierre Jouniaux founded Safety Line and surrounded himself with professionals in air transport and air safety. This combination of competences allowed the company to identify opportunities for early developpement of technologies at the boundaries between Big Data and Artificial Intelligence.With strong national andinternational references Safety Line strengthens its expertise, based on its two main assets and founding pillars: aeronautical expertise and data processing, in order to become a leader in the area of « Big Data » for aviation data.Safety Line’s technical staff is composed of highly experienced professionals with varied and complementary skills. The team’s versatility is an asset when proposing innovative solutions for aviation safety management. Their team is comprised of statistic researchers whose work is focused on identifying weak signals based on recorded flight data and founders of Safety Line gained expertise at the BEA (Bureau d’Enquête et d’Analyse pour la Sécurité de l’Aviation Civile, the French agency responsible for investigation of civilian air crashes).
Permettez-moi de construire — Permettez-moi de construire is a facilitation service for individuals who want to build or renovate their houses.

Jean Michel Benard - Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer @ ITS Group

Investment focus

Legal, Financial Services, Document Management
Seed
France

Portfolio highlights

MyFormality — MyFormality is a legal and financial procedural platform for entrepreneurs. It also offers services for accounting, legal advice, taxation, business management, real estate investment, company creation, disputes, unpaid debts, and more.

We are a leading early-stage investment platform. We are at the center of a global ecosystem that attracts and fuels the technical founders and product teams building the next wave of global businesses.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

Uthana — Uthana operates as a 3D character animation studio that uses generative AI.
Dead Astronauts — Dead Astronauts reinvents open-world game experiences with technical innovation at the core of the company and PLAYER CREATIVITY at the core of the games we make.
Rainmaker Technology — Rainmaker uses drone-based cloud seeding to increase rainfall, restore ecosystems, and fight drought. Learn how our scalable weather technology brings water to the West.

ZEBOX Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in promising entrepreneurs in a wide range of industries, including logistics, supply chain, mobility, space, and media.

Investment focus

SaaS, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
France, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Veeton — Veeton is the creator of an artificial intelligence-powered platform for automated fashion imaging. The company's platform provides fashion firms with an alternative to photo sessions by generating a limitless range of high-quality on-model images using only packshot photos, instantaneously and at a fraction of the cost, allowing clients tocreate e-commerce shoots in a few clicks.
Fullwhere — Fullwhere is an information technology company that provides AI Solutions
Aloen — Aloen offers live AI training for agents, analyzing 100% of calls, and enhancing personalized AI models. solutions provided by Aleon are Automation & training, Every interaction counts, GDPR: Regulatory compliance, Committed teams: Retain your talents,

Bynd is a leading Iberian Venture Capital firm

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Health Care
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Portugal, Spain, United States

Portfolio highlights

Dealcar — DEALCAR is a company that digitalizes the used car market through a SaaS platform, enabling fully digital transactions. This platform creates a network effect benefiting dealers, partners, and customers. • Dealers: Increase revenue by selling extra products and boost sales by reducing turnover time. • Partners: Distribute products at the pointof sale without marketing expenses, lowering operational costs. • Consumers: Purchase a used car easily in just three steps, enjoying a smooth, trusted process similar to renting but with the benefits of owning a car.
nuuEnergy — nuuEnergy is a tech-enabled solution aiming to revolutionize the heat pump installation industry. By leveraging technology and industry expertise, we streamline the purchasing and installation process. Our unique approach, refinanced through innovative strategies, promotes a self-reliant and carbon-neutral lifestyle for all our customers.
Relive — Relive is empowering the next generation of real estate entrepreneurs, with a mobile app that allows them to work for themselves, from anywhere, while saving time and earning commissions faster.

We are an early stage investor founded by experienced entrepreneurs. We invest in founders as early as possible.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
France, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

DESKi — HeartFocus is an AI-powered heart exam software for ultrasound and can be used with any hand-held probe, cart or ultrasound system. The product is available as an APP or SDK and is appropriate for clinics, health systems and learning institutions
Qomon — Supercharge, scale, and simplify how you organize volunteers, manage your database, and engage donors & members - all in one place. You bring the mission, we provide the tools to turn collective energy into real results.
wilgo.ai — Wilgo.ai strives to equip the future generation with the tools, mindset, and motivation to learn, grow, and flourish.

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…

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
France, United States, Switzerland

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 — Superior headsets for work. Advanced quality signed by Orosound -the French expert in active noise control, audio intelligence, and durability.
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!

Olivier Heckmann - Board Member @ Oxent

Investment focus

SaaS, Legal, Legal Tech
Seed
France

Portfolio highlights

Captain Contrat — Captain Contrat supports the creators and leaders of TPE and PME in legal proceedings. The platform offers online and personalized formalities and legal documents based on the network of lawyers for an affordable price.For any business creator or entrepreneur, the production of legal documents is a necessary step to create a company, managebusiness relations, and protect a business against all types of risks. But there was no offer to carry out these procedures and obtain these legal documents simply while benefiting from strong protection and transparent prices. Through Captain Contrat, business creators and VSE and SME managers are accompanied on a daily basis and can benefit, in just a few clicks, from high-quality legal documents, re-read by a specialist lawyer in the sector in question.Captain Contrat was founded on 2013 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

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.

Investment focus

Software, Biotechnology, Medical Device
Funding Round, Series A, Private Equity
France, Poland, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Sydev — Sydev is a publisher of management software and tariff databases for technical building trades in the construction industry.
Coave Therapeutics — Coave Therapeutics is active in the field of gene therapies in rare ocular and CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases.
Antabio — Antabio is a private biopharmaceutical company developing novel antibacterial resistance-breakers to treat drug-resistant infections in areas of highest unmet medical need.

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.

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.

Grenoble Angels is a network of investors that is focused on seed- and early-stage venture investments in the sectors of biotechnology, software, task management, and more. Grenoble Angels was founded in 2005 and is based in Grenoble, France.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Apps
Seed, Angel, Series A
France, United States

Portfolio highlights

CountAct — CountAct offers a platform for real-time management of health and safety emergencies.
Losonnante — Losonnante has created a discrete bone conduction listening object, a discrete sound bubble that does not induce sound conflicts and can be deployed in noisy surroundings. The device provides a basic surface on which to rest your elbows, and the music changes slightly based on the position of your hands on your ears, allowing everyone to discoverthe most comfortable listening posture.
My Digital Buildings — My Digital Buildings is a software platform for producing and analyzing geographical building data, including 3D point clouds, 2D blueprints, BIM models, and virtual tours.

Renaud Sornin - CEO @ Attestation Légale

Investment focus

Legal, Financial Services, Document Management
Seed
France

Portfolio highlights

MyFormality — MyFormality is a legal and financial procedural platform for entrepreneurs. It also offers services for accounting, legal advice, taxation, business management, real estate investment, company creation, disputes, unpaid debts, and more.

Discover how we drive sustainability for you

Investment focus

EdTech, Banking, Internet
Series A, Series B, Debt Financing
France, Oman

Portfolio highlights

BankDhofar — As one of the fastest growing financial services institution in Oman, we offer Corporate, Consumer, Treasury & Project Finance, SME & mid-market companies.
SOLAL Tech — SOLAL Tech provides a legal and technological solution to list, save, and secure your digital assets. Their platform provides customers with complimentary and secure devices to help viewers expect the succession of their digital legacy in the most ideal method possible.
My-Serious-Game — As the French leader in customized digital training, My-Serious-Game develops the knowledge of your employees, enhances their soft skills and mobilizes them, through tailor-made gamified solutions such as 3D simulations, competitive mobile challenges, blended learning or VR.Dare to learn in a fun and technological way! Catch and keep thetrainees’ attention by offering them real immersive adventures. Combining techno-pedagogy, storytelling, technologies and techniques borrowed from the world of video games, they plunge your learners into a new formative, powerful and engaging experience.

SideAngels is a club deal platform which allows the members of its community to invest in start-ups, alongside experienced business angels.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
France, Italy

Portfolio highlights

ExtraJool — ExtraJool has designed a breakthrough innovation to recycle industrial waste heat into decarbonized electricity.
Ordalie AI — Ordalie is an AI-powered legal research and writing tool, driven by its own AI models specialized in French law.
Contents — Generative AI Platform to Support Businesses in Creating High-performing, Original & SEO-optimized Content 10X Faster.

SGPA is a family and independent company that invests in the long term in PME, ETI, and Start-ups. They support, finance and accompany leaders for the development of their business.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Series B
France

Portfolio highlights

HARDLOOP — Marcher, courir, grimper, glisser : découvrez chaque jour de nouvelles aventures sportives et le matériel pour les réaliser.
Ordalie AI — Ordalie is an AI-powered legal research and writing tool, driven by its own AI models specialized in French law.
Welcome to the Jungle — Welcome to the Jungle is the guide that walks you through your job-search: find out what it's like to work for today's top companies and find the best content to thrive in your career

Seeder Fund is an early-stage financing and growth capital for digital startups. For young start-ups with a start in commercial traction it offers seed funding of up to EUR 200,000 to validate their value proposition and product-market fit. For start-ups preparing for Series A it provides funding of up to EUR 300,000 to confirm the growth potentialand move closer to break-even. For scale-ups, the Seeder Fund can also help finance the company's growth, this time in the form of a capital stake of up to 1,000,000 EUR.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Belgium, Luxembourg, France

Portfolio highlights

Pleevi — AI powered smart charging APIs to charge fleet more cost-efficient and cleaner on professional sites
Ordalie AI — Ordalie is an AI-powered legal research and writing tool, driven by its own AI models specialized in French law.
ARK Capture Solutions — ARK Capture Solutions is a cleantech company that specializes in decarbonization solutions to record low energy consumption.

Marguerite Longuet-Dassault is an attorney admitted to the Paris and Brussels Bars. She advises business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovative companies on strategic legal matters in France and internationally.

Investment focus

Legal, Legal Tech, Generative AI
Seed
France

Portfolio highlights

Ordalie AI — Ordalie is an AI-powered legal research and writing tool, driven by its own AI models specialized in French law.

Lumière AI Ventures is an investment firm.

Investment focus

B2B, Real Time, Enterprise Software
Pre-Seed
France

Portfolio highlights

Steerlab — Steerlab is an AI-first solution that automates your responses to RFPs and Security Questionnaires, elevates quality, and delivers insights on how to win.
Ordalie AI — Ordalie is an AI-powered legal research and writing tool, driven by its own AI models specialized in French law.
Waypoint AI — Waypoint AI triages, deflects, routes, and does postmortems. before they become into crises.

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.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Software, Medical Device
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
France, United States

Portfolio highlights

Nijta — You have tons of speech data but handling it is a compliance minefield. Leverage the power of Nijta's AI-based voice anonymisation to use your data at scale without compromising privacy and confidentiality.
Selvitys — Selvitys is a fully automated method for designing, delivering, and analyzing online surveys.
BiblioOnDemand — BiblioOnDemand is a provider of digital library services that offer a diverse selection of ebooks and audiobooks.

Aurinvest is a venture capital fund it is managed and primarily funded by more than fifty entrepreneurs and business leaders, alongside with institutional investors. The company's goal is to invest in high growth companies or ventures which are on the edge of an exciting journey. It accompanies the founders in successfully carrying out theirplan. With this purpose, each holding is coached by two experienced professionals who stay in close contact with companies' management and who interface with Aurinvest's network.

Investment focus

Software, Biotechnology, E-Commerce
Funding Round, Series B, Series A
France, United States, Belgium

Portfolio highlights

Famoco — Empower your business with secure mobile solutions, from Android professional devices to remote and real-time monitoring of fleets.
PathoQuest — PathoQuest provides biosafety assays based on next-generation sequencing (NGS) for biologics quality testing. GMP biotesting for biopharmaceuticals. Learn more.
Evercontact — Let Evercontact connect the dots in your life by turning your emails into an always-updated address book!

Holnest is a venture capital firm.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
France

Portfolio highlights

LetXbe — Letxbe is a algorithms and user-friendly platform enable non-technical business owners to control and engage with AI.
Onafis — Onafis is a company that provides digital solutions for tracking each stage of winemaking in real time on wines, beers, and spirits, adaptable to different types of containers.
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

Cyril Vermeulen is a French web entrepreneur and angel investor. He co-founded the auFeminin.com Group, #1 women property online worldwide and was in charge of Business Development until the company was acquired by German media group Axel Springer. He was also in charge of SmartAdServer, the auFeminin adserving subsidiary, a european leader ofthe adserving technologies.Cyril has invested in a large number of start-ups in Europe and the US.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Angel
France, United States

Portfolio highlights

Homepilot — We revolutionize residential property management through the use of technology.
Symaps — Location intelligence platform. Decision-making tool for distribution network management and expansion. Catchment area, traffic & geomarketing data. Get a demo.
Notify — Notify is a real-time AI CRM platform that helps brands sustain, secure and develop their customer capital.

NextStage AM is a multi-strategy private equity platform investing in innovative and growth-driven mid-market companies.

Investment focus

Legal, Agriculture, Marine Transportation
Funding Round, Private Equity
France

Portfolio highlights

FAGUO — Bienvenue sur le site officiel de FAGUO. Retrouvez notre histoire, nos plantations et nos collections de chaussures, bagagerie et accessoires. Livraison gratuite en France,
Javelot — Javelot is committed to supporting their teams, their members, and their customers in the daily management of their storage of agricultural raw materials.
Aventa — AVENTA empowers the Marine Energy market with the sharpest skills to help design a bluer future. As a leader in providing Engineering & Consultancy

Xavier Niel is the Co-Founder and CEO of NJJ Capital. He previously worked at Worldnet as a Founder. Xavier Niel attended Saint Michel de Picpus Catholic private high school.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
France, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Pixmania — Pixmania is an e-commerce website that provides buying and selling of speakers, cameras, headphones, and mobile devices.
Genesis AI — Genesis AI operates as a physical AI lab and full-stack robotics company.
Mobile Club — Mobile.club is a smartphone rental without obligation.

Pole Capital est une société d’investissement spécialisée dans la prise de participations à long-terme dans des startups non-cotées.Nous accompagnons des dirigeants désireux d’accélérer leur développement, en intervenant à la fois comme partenaire financier et comme consultant opérationnel.Notre objectif est de générer durablement de lacroissance pour nos investisseurs, les entreprises et les dirigeants que nous conseillons.

Investment focus

Payments, Artificial Intelligence, LGBT
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
France, United States

Portfolio highlights

Pledg — Pledg provides instant financing solutions on e-commerce and in-store sites. Thanks to Pledg, merchants increase their conversion rates, average basket and brand loyalty. Private and professional buyers buy straight away and pay later or in instalments; the merchant, meanwhile, is paid upon ordering.Pledg's solutions are omnichannel, veryeasy to integrate and have an exceptional acceptance rate thanks to a unique scoring algorithm: - Shared payment: buy as a group - Instalment payment: obtain a payment facility in 2x to 12x instalments without any risk to the merchant - Deferred payment: customers try their items at home without advancing any money and pay 15, 30 or 45 days later for the items they keepPledg has already conquered >100 large accounts, many of which have +€1 billion turnover.
1Check — 1Check solution digitizes business processes related to the hotel industry to optimize the quality of service for its customers.
SESAMm — SESAMm is the leading provider of natural language processing and machine learning solutions and analytics for Investment firms and corporations.

Serena is one of Europe's leading venture capital funds, with $750m under management. Founded in 2008, Serena invests at early stages, from seed to series B, and supports the success of innovative and ambitious entrepreneurs to service a better world. Born of the profound conviction that a venture capital fund should be at the service of itsportfolio companies, Serena has set up the largest operational support team in Europe and the most active startup community, the Serena Squad, with more than 550 active C-levels. Serena has a strong focus on AI, SaaS, Climate Tech, Digital Transformation, and Impact. Serena has invested in more than 100 startups with several international success stories such as Dataiku, Malt, The Fork, Electra, Descartes Underwriting, Accenta, Lifen, and AramisAuto. Combating climate change, protecting biodiversity, promoting sustainability, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of Serena's DNA.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
Series A, Seed, Series B
France, United States, Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

Pelico — Pelico is a data management platform that assists operational teams in achieving predictable results. It empowers factory teams to build resilient operations to manage daily volatility and deliver products on time, at cost. Its factory operations management system enables teams to continuously anticipate parts shortages, act fast with AI-assistedrecommendations, and collaborate across teams on the implementation of corrective actions.
Emmi AI — Emmi AI thinks that the nexus of physics and artificial intelligence represents the next frontier in industrial engineering. The world of large-scale engineering and manufacturing is ripe for transformation, yet today's innovation processes are hindered by slow, costly simulations and prohibitive computational requirements.
roofline — Our software allows you to efficiently deploy any AI model from any framework on diverse target hardware. Achieve optimal performance and simplify your AI deployment process with Roofline.

Stefan Tietze is a founder of gebraucht.de.

Investment focus

Software, Service Industry, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Germany, France

Portfolio highlights

FINDIQ — FINDIQ is a young company based in the heart of the Ostwestfalen-Lippe industrial zone. We have developed a novel strategy as a software producer to intelligently integrate knowledge management and help solutions for machine service. FINDIQ develops its service solution with the industry, whether for machine makers, operators, or service providers.
heyData — heyData is a legal tech company. HeyData offers a digitized data protection officer for companies.
Lumiform — Lumiform is the deskless worker OS that helps businesses digitize and automate workflows for frontline teams.

We back founders early building for the AI era. Founders building software infrastructure that makes data more accessible, and AI applications for enterprises, consumers, and healthcare. But most importantly still, founders with outlier ingenuity, childish curiosity, and the stamina to prevail.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Sweden, Germany, Norway

Portfolio highlights

Ostrom — We make energy fair, smart and green - one flexible monthly plan with no hidden fees, digital-first and 100% renewable energy.
Pistachio — Pistachio is a fully automated cybersecurity awareness training and attack simulation platform.
IPercept — At IPercept we provide AI-based, hardware-enabled software solutions and services that can best be described as the fitness tracker for complex industrial machines. At the push of a button, you can learn about a machines’ health, down to micrometer changes for each critical component. You can get insights into what maintenance activities you shouldapply and when. You can monitor how the machines are operated, how to optimize their utilization and much more. All of this is achieved through a plug-n-play installation - for old machines as well as new. All securely provided without requiring access to any machine controllers or IT-systems. These services reduce maintenance costs, downtime and increase productivity - a solid ROI for our customers. In 5 years, most complex industrial machinery sold in the world will be supported by our technology.

Financiere Saint James is the Family Office of Michaël Benabou, vente-privée.com's co-founder. We invest in digital startups bringing disruptive services to the market. Financiere Saint James invested in companies such Welcome to the Jungle, Glovo, Alma, WeMaintain, Spendesk. Financiere Saint James also invests in PE/VC funds.

Investment focus

Software, Financial Services, Internet
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
France, United States, Spain

Portfolio highlights

Tomorro — Leeway helps you reduce the time spent on contract management and gives you more control and visibility over legal and financial risks.
Freqens — Access real time market data for optimal buying conditions.
Linkup — Linkup connects large language models (LLMs) and AI agents to the internet. The platform enables AI systems to access, search, and interact with web content efficiently, enhancing their capabilities and reducing inaccuracies. By providing APIs, Linkup allows developers to integrate web content into AI applications seamlessly.

Laurent is the co-founder & President of Visiativ. He attended ICSV Maitrise marketing vente in 1989.

Investment focus

SaaS, Legal, Wellness
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
France

Portfolio highlights

Fabera — Accelerate quoting thanks to historical data. Fabera is an AI based SaaS solution that levrages historical quoting data to instantly price new manufacturing projects. Connected to user's ERPs, Fabera allows rapid, accurate and detailed qutoing of complex industrials parts
Y-Brush — Y-Brush manufactures electric toothbrushes with sonic vibration. Using sonic vibrating technology, it automatically deep cleans the teeth the way dentists recommend in just 10 seconds.
My Digital Buildings — My Digital Buildings is a software platform for producing and analyzing geographical building data, including 3D point clouds, 2D blueprints, BIM models, and virtual tours.

Polytechnique Ventures support entrepreneurs from the School's ecosystem.

Investment focus

Energy, Renewable Energy, Apps
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
France, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

PACT — PACT designs Elegant materials produced in tune with the planet earth. It create revolutionary, sustainable biomaterials using the earth's resources, including collagen, herbal extracts, oils, and minerals.
Descartes & Mauss — Home - Your Next Best Move, at Scale, Every Day: Meet the first AI-powered growth strategy platform
One Biosciences — One Biosciences unlocks routine analysis of tumor heterogeneity through AI-powered single-cell technologies, transforming precision medicine.

Antoine Fabre - Co-Founder & CEO @ Tomorro

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, CRM
Seed, Pre-Seed
France, United States

Portfolio highlights

Phacet — Achieve rapid ROI with tailored AI Applications connected to your systems powered by Phacet.
Twenty (YC S23) — Building a better Salesforce, powered by the Open Source community.
H Company — H is an AI Research Lab and Product Company

OneRagtime is a venture capital platform that finances and scales early-stage startups. Join our investor community and discover unique opportunities.

Investment focus

Software, Apps, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
France, United States, Spain

Portfolio highlights

Groover — Groover is the best way to promote your music to blogs, radios, record labels, & Spotify playlisters. Get listened to, receive coverage & guaranteed feedback!
Hive — Hive is a decentralized cloud platform based on the peer-to-peer exchange of the available capacities of users' computers.
PoliCloud — PoliCloud is a cost-effective, sustainable, and independent cloud solution designed for people that desire complete control over their data.

Oleg Tscheltzoff is Co-Founder & CEO at Fotolia. Oleg Tscheltzoff is the Investor of LOTS18. Oleg Tscheltzoff is one of the top serial internet entrepreneurs but also a successful angel investor with over 30 investments, board member, serious innovator, provocateur, disruptor, and connector. As an entrepreneur, Oleg has leveraged a globalvision and knowledge of international business, management and marketing to develop successful online businesses. In 2004 Oleg co-founded Fotolia.com, the first global online social marketplace for creative digital stock images. As president, he led the company to the world’s largest microstock photography site. Prior to Fotolia, Oleg co-founded Amen, the leading Internet hosting company in France, which was sold in 2004 to Vianetworks (NASDAC Symbol VNWIE).

Investment focus

Software, Internet, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Angel
France, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Indeez — Indeez is an European insurtech focused on everyday needs of independent workers, by providing them with better income protection.
LiveFlow — The easiest way to bring financial data into your spreadsheet. Automate your finances, consolidate your accounts and collaborate in real-time. Try LiveFlow for free today!
Aria — Aria is a fintech startup that allows companies to pay their freelancers. The company provides a response that is both innovative and concrete to a strong economic challenge that weakens talent and affects the competitiveness of companies. Aria was founded in 2019 and is based in Paris, France.

Galion.exe invests in seed rounds and provide tools like guides, benchmarks, database, and open-source documents.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
France, Germany, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Relief — Relief is an AI assistant application for generating improved financial quotes.
One Biosciences — One Biosciences unlocks routine analysis of tumor heterogeneity through AI-powered single-cell technologies, transforming precision medicine.
Oria Bioscience — Oria Bioscience purifies organelles (lysosomes, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum) for Drug Discovery and other health applications. Oria provides high qulity organelles compatible with drug screening platforms in Europe, US and Asia, thanks to a high throughput microfluidics technology.

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.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Funding Round, Series A, Seed
France, Germany, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

DESKi — HeartFocus is an AI-powered heart exam software for ultrasound and can be used with any hand-held probe, cart or ultrasound system. The product is available as an APP or SDK and is appropriate for clinics, health systems and learning institutions
Poppins — Mila merges music, technology, and neuroscience to reshape therapy into a musical experience. We create musical games for children based on neurologic music therapy methods. These games are designed to address learning dissabilities like dyslexia, providing a digital treatment at home and helping identify these conditions. Behind these games, weleverage data science and new technologies to interpret learning, language, and motor performance into a cognitive score. Our goal is to improve the process for patients receiving treatment and to reaching the vast undiagnosed majority.
Eduservices — Eduservices network and pool a set of skills and resources for schools.

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

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Brazil, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

JOKR — Grocery shopping is easier now with JOKR, your instant delivery app. Order your groceries and favorite products in our online supermarket and get them instantly at your door. Download the app now and make your first grocery order on us. Available in IOs and Android. Access www.jokr.com for more info
Rebag — Shop expertly-vetted used luxury styles, getting the best value with Rebag+. Sell your items for upfront quotes. Find Rebag at select Bloomingdale's stores.
Unblock — Unblock is a climate technology company that offers a solution to mitigate emissions.

Florian is Dataiku’s Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. Florian attended Ecole Normale Supérieure.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
France, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Doubleword — From research to reality
Qevlar AI — SOARs are limited and complex to manage. Level-up your SOC with 100% autonomous alert investigation. No playbook required.
Delos — Delos is a generative AI platform for organizational and business development for companies.

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.

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Software, Health Care
Private Equity, Seed, Series A
France, Spain, Canada

Portfolio highlights

SURGAR — SURGAR provides a plug-and-play augmented reality software suite for computer-aided laparoscopic surgery.
Brenus Pharma — Brenus Pharma is an allogeneic platform to generate immune therapy ambitioning to harness patient immune system & prevent cancer resistance over treatment.
Quai des Notaires — Vente, succession, signez l'esprit tranquille. Sans rdv et gratuit ! Trouvez votre notaire en ligne.

Oussama has always been an Entrepreneur — he got his first taste of the startup world when he was 12 years old and launched one of the first web agencies in France. He spent a few years working on it with multiple spin-offs and independents platforms, including one of the first online antique shops. In his early 20’s, after a quick detour throughthe social sciences, law, logic and philosophy at La Sorbonne, Oussama created Hypios that became, in less than 3 years, one of the few open innovation leaders in the world. Angel Investor for over 2 years with 21+ active deals (most of them Silicon Valley-based), Oussama is trying to scale this by founding TheFamily, an accelerator for early-stage startups that supports them from [0] to [1] through education & unfair advantages. He is also a lecturer on Entrepreneurship at Sciences Po Paris. Oussama is a Lebanese-born French citizen, he grew up in Africa and France, worked in Paris, Hong Kong, Sao Paulo and San Francisco, making him a true global citizen.

Investment focus

Legal, EdTech, Software
Angel
France

Portfolio highlights

Hypios — Hypios combines intelligent crowdsourcing, competency discovery technology, and human outreach to deliver an optimal open problem-solving service. “Seekers” post R&D problems to the network and select a deadline and a price for the successful “Solver.” Hypios, which draws from a network of over 950,000 experts across the world, has been solvingR&D problems for global companies since 2008.

Guilhem Dufaure de Lajarte was founder and CEO at D2L Group.

Investment focus

Legal, Financial Services, Document Management
Seed
France

Portfolio highlights

MyFormality — MyFormality is a legal and financial procedural platform for entrepreneurs. It also offers services for accounting, legal advice, taxation, business management, real estate investment, company creation, disputes, unpaid debts, and more.

Avolta Partners provides independent M&A and corporate finance advice to young, cutting-edge, and leading startups in Europe. They have a strong track record of M&A and Venture Capital deals such as TokTokTok, Qarnot Computing or Smartangels.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Advertising
Funding Round, Series A, Seed
France, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Rediv — Patatam is the european's most trusted online shop for buying and selling like-new clothing for kids and babies. Parents can send their quality kids' clothing in a free pre-paid bag (the Patabag), earn cash up front for their clothing selected, and can shop the best brands for their kids at Patatam.com for up to 90% off retail. Based inthe south west of France, Patatam was launched in 2013 by Mariève Bidart, Eric Gagnaire and Mathieu Bidart. The company is advised and backed by former Price Minister CEO and founder Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet, Frederic Mazzella and Francis Nappez (founders of BlaBlaCar) and several other investors.
Minuit une — Minuit has developed a groundbreaking patented laser technology called IVL™ lighting (stand for Immersive & Versatile Laser lighting) which grabbed rapidly the attention of all related sectors (concert, event, TV production, clubbing).
Serious Factory — Serious Factory is a publisher of innovative learning solutions for training purposes. Thanks to its expertise in instructional engineering and gamification, Serious Factory can help make your entire training programme genuinely effective: from acquiring knowledge (digital learning modules, Serious Games, blended learning and much more) anddeveloping and strengthening skills (practical work, behavioural simulator, etc.) to updating content and monitoring skills from day to day.

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