Top 50 Machine Learning Startup Investors in France (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Bpifrance
VC Fund
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38 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $757k–$34M |
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Kima Ventures
VC Fund
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15 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $589k–$16M |
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Elaia
VC Fund
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14 | France, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.1M–$50M |
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Alven
VC Fund
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13 | France, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence | $900k–$53M |
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Serena
VC Fund
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12 | France, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1.6M–$33M |
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360 Capital
VC Fund
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9 | France, Italy, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1.1M–$44M |
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Partech
VC Fund
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9 | United States, France, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $1.1M–$55M |
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Eurazeo
VC Fund
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9 | France, United States, Germany | Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $3.2M–$125M |
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Bertrand Diard
Angel
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7 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $300k–$25M |
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Hi Inov - Dentressangle
VC Fund
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7 | France, Germany, Belgium | Series A, Series B, Seed | SaaS, Software, Information Technology | $1.6M–$12M |
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Xavier Niel
Angel
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6 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1M–$70M |
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XAnge
VC Fund
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6 | France, Germany, Belgium | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $1.1M–$75M |
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Aglaé Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | United States, France, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.4M–$102M |
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BNP Paribas Développement
VC Fund
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5 | France, Germany, The Netherlands | Series A, Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $2.2M–$24M |
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Angelsquare
VC Fund
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5 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, SaaS | $400k–$6.1M |
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Idinvest Partners
VC Fund
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5 | France, United States, Spain | Series B, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | $3.3M–$66M |
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FJ Labs
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Brazil, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $1.4M–$68M |
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Isai
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $878k–$50M |
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Octave Klaba
Angel
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4 | France, Belgium | Seed, Angel, Series A | Biotechnology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence | $2.2M–$17M |
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $500k–$32M |
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Newfund
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.1M–$15M |
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42CAP
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, France, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1.3M–$28M |
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Franck Le Ouay
Angel
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4 | France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Technology | $1.4M–$23M |
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CapHorn Invest
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, Spain | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $1.5M–$27M |
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Entrepreneurs First
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, India | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $55k–$45M |
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Financiere Saint James
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $975k–$28M |
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Investisseurs privés
VC Fund
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4 | France | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $219k–$24M |
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Cathay Innovation
VC Fund
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4 | United States, France, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $5.5M–$176M |
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Crédit Agricole
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, Italy | Debt Financing, Seed | Energy, Health Care, Software | $837k–$1.3B |
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Dominique Vidal
Angel
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3 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $1M–$69M |
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astorya.vc
VC Fund
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3 | France, Spain, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | InsurTech, Insurance, Financial Services | $835k–$11M |
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Trebeyou
VC Fund
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3 | France | Seed | Apps, SaaS, Automotive | $176k–$1.8M |
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Julien Chaumond
Angel
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3 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.6M–$20M |
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Thibaud Elziere
Angel
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3 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Internet | $743k–$16M |
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Google
VC Fund
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3 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Grant, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $50k–$9.3M |
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Guillaume Lestrade
Angel
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3 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $549k–$23M |
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François Segot
Angel
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3 | France | Seed | Apps, SaaS, Automotive | $176k–$1.8M |
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Expaceo
VC Fund
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3 | France | Seed | Apps, SaaS, Automotive | $176k–$1.8M |
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Région Sud Investissement
VC Fund
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3 | France, Spain | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $1.1M–$22M |
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Promus Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $1.3M–$53M |
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Kerala Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | France | Seed, Series A, Series B | SaaS, Rental, Internet | $329k–$43M |
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Balderton Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | $5M–$150M |
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Headline
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Germany, Brazil | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1.1M–$87M |
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Chris Schagen
Angel
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3 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $500k–$25M |
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BREEGA
VC Fund
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3 | France, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1.1M–$24M |
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Vsquared Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Semiconductor, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing | $4.2M–$124M |
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Otium Capital
VC Fund
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3 | France, Spain, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $1.2M–$17M |
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Olivier Pomel
Angel
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3 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.6M–$35M |
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Jean Charles Samuelian
Angel
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3 | France, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Artificial Intelligence | $932k–$20M |
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Metaplanet
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, Estonia | Seed, Series A, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care | $2.5M–$62M |
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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.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1459
- Round size: Seed $757k–$6.3M; Series A $3M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Cofarco — Official COFARCO twitter account. Commodity finance and trade credit insurance specialist.
- Hiqute Diamond — High quality diamond plates for high-end applications
- Tribun Health — Tribun Health provides a complete digital pathology platform for diagnosis, prognosis and biomarker analysis.
Kima Ventures promotes the growth of startups, supporting them in the fastest and most effective ways.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 633
- Round size: Seed $600k–$6M; Pre-Seed $589k–$3.8M; Series A $1.2M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hoora — Hoora is a mobile gaming platform that offers an instant, scrollable feed of over 200 casual and arcade mini-games playable without downloads or waiting.
- Shiplong — Shiplog gives every customer a live profile and decides the next best action in real time, so you expand, retain and grow revenue from the customers you already have.
- Explora Project — Explora Project is specializing in adventure travel and expeditions to the 4 corners of the planet and all environments.
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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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 223
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9.9M; Series A $2.2M–$26M; Series B $4.2M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Hema.to — Hema.to provides fully automated, AI-powered blood cancer detection suggestions based on flow cytometry data.
- Ornikar — Ornikar is an online driving school that offers radically cheaper, uncomplicated and faster offer to obtain a driving license.Ornikar relies on a network of state-qualified teachers to offer an apprenticeship in mobile driving at reduced prices. The cmpany is an an online driving school more in tune with the demand of current and futuregenerations.The company's mission is to make the driver's license exam cheaper and its learning more enjoyable.
- Stanley Robotics — Stanley Robotics is a DeepTech business helping the transportation and logistics industries digitalise and robotise outdoor operations.
Independent early-stage VC firm for 25 years
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 221
- Round size: Seed $900k–$10M; Series A $2.7M–$20M; Series B $7.3M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $384M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Stoïk — Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts.
- Generare — Generare is a biotech startup that discovers next-generation medicines and high-value molecules hiding in soil bacteria.
- Attention — Attention is a powerful conversational intelligence software that helps you coach and ramp up your sales reps into top performers.
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.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 170
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$16M; Series A $3.3M–$25M; Series B $6.6M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Odaseva — Odaseva enterprise data security platform protects Salesforce data, ensures business continuity, and helps meet compliance requirements. Get a demo today.
- OpsMill — Infrahub from OpsMill is the AI-ready data management platform for powering reliable network and infrastructure automation at scale.
- iContainers — Instant freight rates with leading cargo freight forwarders offering top freight forwarding services. Get the best freight shipping rate & quotes in just a few clicks!
As an early-stage European VC, we invest from pre-seed to Series B in Deep Tech, Climate Tech, and Digital-First solutions. Embrace sustainable technological progress with us. Stay updated on the latest tech trends and portfolio news. We invest in the future now.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, Italy, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 221
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.2M; Series A $3.3M–$19M; Series B $6.6M–$44M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Klaro — Klaro is an AI platform that assists small businesses with credit and improves cash flow management.
- Talentware — Talentware is the platform that lets you manage your company and people by putting skills first: boosting engagement, talent retention, and productivity.
- Circular Materials — Scopri Circular Materials: immagina una tecnologia che tratta le acque reflue e, allo stesso tempo, recupera metalli preziosi.
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.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 559
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Series A $4.2M–$28M; Series B $9M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Prysm Systems — An interactive video wall is a powerful digital display option that sees your message. touch screen display designed for application commercial grade retail.
- EcoVadis — Ratings platform to assess corporate social responsibility and sustainable procurement. Solutions include risk monitoring, audit management and sustainability ratings.
- Brevo — Brevo is a developer of a cloud-based digital marketing platform used to meet the demand of businesses to engage with customers. Its platform encompasses the entire chain, from the creation of a newsletter to analysis and reporting tools to targeting modules that enable businesses, eCommerce sellers, and agencies to build customer relationshipsthrough digital marketing campaigns, transactional messaging, and marketing automation.Unlike other marketing solutions built for enterprise-level budgets and expertise, Sendinblue tailors its all-in-one suite to suit the marketing needs of growing SMBs in tough markets.The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Eurazeo is a private equity and venture capital firm that invests in SMEs and manages a diversified portfolio of assets.With its expertise in private equity, real estate, and private debt, the group supports companies of all sizes in their development commitment through the commitment of its 235 professionals. It provides companies with thenecessary investments needed to realize their growth potential.The firm was founded in 1969 and is based in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 312
- Round size: Seed $3.2M–$16M; Series B $17M–$125M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Q Mixers — Q Mixers is a food and beverage company that makes carbonated mixers, beverages crafted from real ingredients.Its products are available in bars and restaurants, as well as in groceries and liquor stores. Flavors available: Ginger Beer, Tonic Water, Indian Tonic Water, Ginger Ale, Club Soda, Grapefruit, and Kola.It was established by JordanSilbert and Ben Karlin in Brooklyn, New York in 2007.
- Dewey’s Bakery — Dewey’s Bakery has had the privilege of offering customers deliciously sweet and savory treats that reflect the local flavors we love. Our products are baked with care, and our passion is creating moments that bring people together to slow down, celebrate life and enjoy the moment. Our bakery has become a beloved part of our hometown ofWinston-Salem, NC, and we’re now proud to offer our cookies and crackers nationwide so we can continue to delight taste buds from coast to coast!
- Celcius Logistics Solutions — India's Largest 'ONLINE " cold chain network.Book reefer vehicles, Cold Storages or get booking for your vehicle and cold storages across India instantly with the best price
A serial entrepreneur with deep international experience, Bertrand Diard is the co-founder of Syroco, the next generation innovation lab that looks at improving the systemic efficiency of energy and transportation industries. Before Syroco, Bertrand had co-founded and managed Talend, one of the most successful open source vendors in the world andone of the very few French companies traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and Influans, an ultrapersonalization marketing platform that was sold to Ogury in 2018. Bertrand is also a board member for BonitaSoft, CybelAngel, Hull.io, iBanFirst and The Galion Project and was the president of Tech In France for several years. He launched alongside Serena Capital, Serena Data Ventures, the first European fund dedicated to data and artificial intelligence, and invests as a Business Angel in innovative startups.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$11M; Pre-Seed $300k–$878k; Series A $5.1M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kestra Technologies — Use declarative language to build simpler, faster, scalable and flexible workflows
- Tailwarden — Tailwarden is an open source platform that empowers the next generation of developers to take control of their cloud infrastructure while building secure, scalable and cost-effective applications along the way.
- Lobster — Lobster Protocol is a software development that is 100% automated by multi-protocol strategies. Lobster is committed to offering increasingly efficient strategies for those who wish to maximize their returns on their crypto-assets, is the most simple and accessible way.
European B2B venture capital saying Hi from Paris, Munich & Lyon. Early Stage Investors.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: France, Germany, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$4.9M; Series A $3.3M–$11M; Series B $3.3M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 66% lead, 34% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $47M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Covalo — Covalo™ is disrupting how formulation-driven products are developed in the 3 trillion euro consumer goods industry so brands can reduce time to market by scouting ingredients and packaging, collaborating on projects, and purchasing -- all from one place. . Today it's one of the largest beauty ingredient search platforms that connects beautybrands with suppliers of ingredients, packaging, and services such as contract manufacturing, formulation, regulatory, compliance and testing. It also arms suppliers with the tools and real-time industry insights needed to effectively market products. Covalo launched in 2021 and is based in Switzerland.
- Rencore — Simplify Microsoft 365 governance for Teams, SharePoint, Azure, Power Platform and much more. Try the award-winning software from Rencore today.
- MyC — Reduce and better manage health-related risks with MyC.
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Browse database — It's Free!Xavier Niel is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France and is the Co-Founder and CEO of NJJ Capital. Xavier previously worked at Worldnet as a Founder. Xavier Niel attended Saint Michel de Picpus Catholic private high school.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 136
- Round size: Seed $1M–$70M; Series A $3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qutwo — We unite Qutwo OS and world-class AI and quantum scientists with the most forward-looking enterprises to develop competitive edge through classical AI, hybrid, and full quantum systems. We tackle the most challenging problems in AI computing.
- HrFlow.ai — Meet the first AI agents and Foundation models trained on billions of interview outcomes. The Hiring SuperIntelligence predicts your next hires and who's worth meeting, saving managers thousands of hours wasted on false positives.
- Advanced Machine Intelligence — AMI - Advanced Machine Intelligence - builds world-model-based AI that understands the real world. We develop safe, controllable intelligent systems for industry, robotics, healthcare, and beyond.
XAnge is a Franco-German team of venture capital investors that manages €450 million and invests in digital, deeptech, and impact startups.It is the innovation brand of the Siparex group, a major player in French private equity. XAnge is a key European investor in early-stage startups and is looking for game-changing startups and entrepreneurswho rock the code[s].The Paris, Ile-de-France-located company was founded in 2004.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, Germany, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 233
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $3M–$22M; Series B $6.6M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $234M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- HABX — habx provides real estate developers with a digital solution enabling the personalization of new housing units
- ELDIM — Eldim proposes photometric and calorimetric products of instrumentation allowing to qualify the ergonomic parameters and the quality of the image of the flat screens. Its customers (manufacturers of components or sreen-Sharp, Sony, Samsung, -or integrators-IBM, Apple, Valeo, Honeywell, Nokia, Motorola-) are mainly foreigns.
- SunaCare — SunaCare specializes in the nationwide placement of private nurses from the (adjoining) EU-countries.The company's services offer care-supporting senior care at home, enabling people to get cares from Germany and neighboring countries that provide 24-hour care on-site.
Aglaé Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Paris, New York and San Francisco backed by Groupe Arnault, the controlling shareholder of LVMH, global leader in luxury goods. Aglaé invests from € 100k up to € 100m in asset light tech businesses at all stages. Groupe Arnault-backed companies include Netflix, Spotify, Backmarket, Betfair, Airbnb,Slack, Algolia, Lyft and others.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 122
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $5.5M–$30M; Series B $24M–$102M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humanoid — Humanoid creates advanced humanoid robots that integrate seamlessly into daily life, enhancing human potential. Learn more about our mission and vision.
- Attention — Attention is a powerful conversational intelligence software that helps you coach and ramp up your sales reps into top performers.
- Primepoint — Primepoint is the construction AI platform trusted by leading GCs. Connect documents, catch conflicts before the field and get instant answers traced to the exact drawing or spec.
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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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: France, Germany, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 148
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$7M; Series A $3.9M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Primo1D — Primo1D was founded in August 2013 and has his headquarters in the heart of the MINATEC Campus in Grenoble, France. The company offers solutions for embedding sparkles of intelligence in objects and materials using the E-Thread® yarn, a yarn containing electronics. We love explaining our customers what this yarn can do for them.
- Proteor — Proteor offers a complete range of high quality products and services to the O&P world, through more than 60 clinics.
- Ostrea — OSTREA is a pioneering company in the creation of high-performance materials based on bio-minerals: seashells.
Since its launch in 2016, Angelsquare has supported more than 500 startups from all sectors in their Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A & Series B fundraising. From the implementation of the operation to the final negotiations, we have developed unique expertise that we put at the service of entrepreneurs to advise them throughout their fundraisingoperation and help them convince the right investors. : Business Angels, Family Offices, investment funds…
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- Industry: Software, Internet, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 118
- Round size: Seed $400k–$2.1M; Series A $2.1M–$6.1M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pongo — Pongo has created for you the first intelligent marketing assistant that communicates with your customers and increases your Google referencing, without you having to lift a finger
- Orosound — Orosound is a French startup committed to improving your well-being at work. The company design breakthrough Noise Control Technologies. The company's earphone brand Tilde has noise-filtering technology that facilitates selective filtering of ambient noise, enabling office workers to filter disturbing noise while they are working.
- Remotebase — Get thoroughly vetted software developers from all over the world with expertise in AI, ML, back-end, front-end and more. Risk-free trial available!
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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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 254
- Round size: Series A $3.3M–$27M; Series B $7.8M–$66M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $88M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Botify — Search engines miss about half the content on enterprise websites. Uncover those hidden opportunities with Botify, the leading enterprise SEO platform!
- LumApps — LumApps is the only intranet packaged solution that enables employees to feel connected to their organization and engaged in their work from anywhere by delivering a modern, smart digital headquarters that empowers your employees to design a work experience that works for them.
- Stanley Robotics — Stanley Robotics is a DeepTech business helping the transportation and logistics industries digitalise and robotise outdoor operations.
FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1441
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $12M–$68M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
- Revelo — Scale your development team with the top 1% of 1,000,000+ software engineers in Latin America. Get matched with senior remote developers who have strong technical and English-speaking skills & hire them without the overhead. We handle payroll, taxes, and HR. Flat monthly rate.
- Metaloop — Metaloop is a scrap trading company that helps businesses from the metal recycling industry to boost revenue without scaling.
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.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 173
- Round size: Seed $878k–$8M; Series A $2.2M–$25M; Series B $7.3M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $196M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Kestra Technologies — Use declarative language to build simpler, faster, scalable and flexible workflows
- Panora — Panora's goal is to provide a clear and structured perspective of their business, files, and opportunities.
- APL Datacenters — Organic Design, des #datacenters en symbiose avec leur environnement
Octave Klaba is based out of Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, and is the Chairman and CEO of OVH cloud. Octave Klaba attended the Icam - Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: France, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Biomemory — Biomemory creates DNA Drives for large corporates and administrations.
- Aerospacelab — Aerospacelab makes access to space simple. By combining our satellite platforms with mission payloads, Aerospacelab is able to deliver end-to-end satellite solutions tailored to meet your business needs.
- Qubit Pharmaceuticals — We work alongside biopharmas to transform the way drugs are developed by moving from approximation to prediction.
Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 971
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$9.2M; Pre-Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $5M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2B in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- sevDesk — Deutschlands beliebteste Buchhaltungssoftware: Rechnungen& Angebote erstellen, Buchhaltung erledigen, Kunden- &Lagerverwaltung u.v.m.
- Cambridge Aerospace — Our mission is to eliminate the risk of existential war in Europe.
- Arrakis Technologies — Arrakis partners with ambitious companies to deploy secure AI in production, taking them from experimentation to real-world impact at warp speed.
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Browse database — It's Free!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.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 183
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6M; Series A $2.2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Moodwork — Moodwork is the digital solution for Quality of Life at Work. Numerous scientific research around the quality of life at work has led to a better knowledge of the professional world.
- AI-Stroke — Developer of an artificial intelligence-powered mobile application designed to assist in pre-CT/MRI stroke diagnostics. The company offers a platform that guides first responders and patients through relevant exercises for stroke detection, captures and analyzes video data, and leverages the world's largest proprietary stroke patientvideo dataset (20,000 videos and 6 million images), enabling patients with a diagnosis and outcomes by reducing delays in treatment for stroke, increasing the number of treatment procedures, and recuding the rehab costs.
- Brightflow AI — Self driving finance: Simple and easy analysis on cash flow
We are peers amongst entrepreneurs helping the brave to build game-changing companies, just like we have done ourselves.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, France, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 100
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$6M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$2.3M; Series A $2.3M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ALP Bio — Alp Bio’s platform integrates tonsil organoid technology with advanced protein AI to identify and mitigate immunogenic risks in therapeutic antibodies, ensuring safer patient outcomes.
- Flowlity — Flowlity revolutionizes planners' experience by streamlining tasks within planning tools and automating 95% of planning activities.
- ARC Intelligence — ARC Intelligence operates as a supplier of data systems driven by AI for small and medium-sized businesses.
Franck Le Ouay is a French engineer and entrepreneur. In 2005, he co-founded Criteo in Paris, which became one of the global leaders in digital advertising. Today Criteo is listed on Nasdaq, has over 2000 employees worldwide and generates over €1B in annual revenue. Criteo is a big data powerhouse with billions of user events tracked and analyzedevery day.In 2015, Franck co-founded Honestica, a company dedicated to accelerate the digital revolution of Healthcare.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.4M; Series A $4.6M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HyprView — HyprView builds the world's first clinical-grade, label-free imaging platform with photonics and AI for precision oncology diagnostics.
- Memo Bank — Launched in 2020, Memo Bank is an independent French bank for transaction-intensive businesses accredited as a credit institution by the European Central Bank and regulated by the ACPR. We provide a comprehensive banking infrastructure that combines payment APIs and regulatory compliance. We enable finance departments to automate the management ofcomplex workflows and secure their operations at scale.
- HrFlow.ai — Meet the first AI agents and Foundation models trained on billions of interview outcomes. The Hiring SuperIntelligence predicts your next hires and who's worth meeting, saving managers thousands of hours wasted on false positives.
CapHorn Invest is an independent Venture Capital Firm launched in 2010. The company invests in B2B digital companies. CapHorn Invest currently manages 180 million euros across two funds and has a portfolio of more than 20 companies. They invest in B2B startups that drive digital transformation. They mainly focus on Series A & B in roundsranging from 2 to 20M€.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 96
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.1M; Series A $1.6M–$21M; Series B $3.3M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $155M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- nPlan — AI that forecasts project outcomes, creates scenarios of the future and helps mitigate risk across single projects and portfolios. Trained on over 750,000 past programmes.
- Hummink — Dream Smaller Now : Experience a revolution with Hummink's world's smallest fountain pen. Redefine micro-scale writing with our innovative technology.
- Agriodor — Agriodor is to provide concrete and effective alternatives to insecticides to help farmers produce more sustainably.
We turn exceptional individuals into funded founders. We back you first, then give you a bridge to Silicon Valley.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 283
- Round size: Seed $724k–$7M; Pre-Seed $55k–$3.1M; Series A $6M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Juno Bio — Disrupted vaginal microbiomes can cause everything from recurrent infections to infertility. Get your comprehensive vaginal microbiome test and find out where you stand.
- Sourcepulse — Your early warning system for software delivery (YC S23)
- EverSettled — Navigate the probate process with confidence. We provide a free checklist, guidance, and support to help families find clarity in the chaos of loss.
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.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 101
- Round size: Seed $975k–$6.9M; Pre-Seed $1.6M–$4.3M; Series A $4.6M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CardNexus — CardNexus provides a digital platform for managing, trading, and selling trading card collections.
- Cleo Labs — AI-powered product compliance platform covering 106 countries and 3,700+ regulatory sources. The Deel of product compliance.
- Revibe — Buy refurbished & used electronics (Smartphones, Laptops) in UAE at Revibe. Free delivery & 12 months warranty. Certified tech by our experts. Order Now!
Investisseurs privés is a private investment firm.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $219k–$2.2M; Series A $1.5M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tollys — Tollys is a biopharmaceutical company focused on innate immunity, particularly on the biology and modulation of the TLR3 receptor. The company is advancing TL-532, a new cancer immunotherapy to treat various types of cancer. TL-532 is a structurally defined double-stranded RNA, produced synthetically and highly specific to the TLR3 receptor.
- Clone (ex Not So Dark) — Not So Dark offers a food delivery industry solution that creates exclusively online brands.
- LE DRIVE TOUT NU — LE DRIVE TOUT NU is a startup of Consumers services Buyer aid.
A global venture capital firm investing in founders building transformative businesses everywhere.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, France, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 161
- Round size: Series A $5.5M–$30M; Series B $11M–$60M; Series C $24M–$176M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Embat — Embat develops cloud-based treasury management software designed to help finance teams manage cash flow, banking operations, and financial forecasting in real time. The company provides a platform that connects bank accounts, enterprise resource planning systems, and payment systems to centralize visibility of cash positions across multipleentities and currencies. Its software supports automated reconciliation, payment execution, liquidity forecasting, and financial reporting through a unified interface. The platform also includes AI-driven features that assist with transaction matching, anomaly detection, and cash flow prediction to reduce manual finance operations. Embat works with mid-sized and large enterprises to streamline treasury workflows, improve liquidity management, and support financial decision-making. The company integrates with a wide network of financial institutions and enterprise systems to enable continuous financial data synchronization and operational control.The platform uses automation and AI features to reduce manual treasury tasks, including transaction matching, accounting entries, and financial reporting workflows. It integrates with a wide range of banking systems and corporate ERPs to synchronize financial data continuously. Embat also enables centralized payment management, allowing finance teams to initiate, approve, and track transactions across multiple banking relationships. Its tools support cash visibility, debt monitoring, and financial scenario planning for operational decision-making.
- GenLogs — Carrier sourcing. Carrier vetting. Carrier Compliance. Shipper prospecting. Asset monitoring. Asset recovery. Freight Intelligence. All in one Truck Intelligence platform!
- Qualified Health — Discover the Infrastructure for enforceable governance, agent creation, and post-deployment monitoring for Generative AI in healthcare
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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- Industry: Energy, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 181
- Round size: Seed $837k–$6M; Debt Financing $2.1M–$1.3B
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
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- Bohr Energy — Bohr Energy is an artificial intelligence firm that aims to make the energy market accessible to independent producers.
- Brenus Pharma — Brenus Pharma is an allogeneic platform to generate immune therapy ambitioning to harness patient immune system & prevent cancer resistance over treatment.
Dominique Vidal is a Venture Partner at Index Ventures.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $1M–$14M; Series A $3.3M–$26M; Series B $10M–$69M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Koyeb — Koyeb is a developer-friendly serverless platform to deploy apps globally. No-ops, servers, and infrastructure management.
- Leavy.co — Leavy.co allows for anyone to live wherever they like, no matter how much they make, even for a day. Covid has turned our idea of work and travel upside down. It’s now all about mobility, for a generation who cannot afford it. The platform pays cash to all members willing to share their homes with the community or care for others.
- Gens de Confiance — It is not enough to offer a wide range of products and services, you have to ensure that everyone is reliable. GensDeConfiance fights against online scams and build trust via a super-secured classifieds ad board. Our classifieds are only accessible to people who are endorsed by at least three other members. And if we have to remove someone, wealso remove all his referrers accounts! Therefore, not only we ensure that just the more reliable people can join, but every member is accountable at any time then.
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Browse database — It's Free!Scope . New technologies enable insurance, to change its status quo, business models and way of serving customers in the age of continuous change. We are investing in visionary founders eager to build this next generation of insurance and capable to take their vision off-the-ground.
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- Industry: InsurTech, Insurance, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, Spain, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $835k–$3.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.9M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Wetterheld — Wetterheld protects your business against rain, temperature or snow.They want to change the weather insurance market. After two years of research and development, they want to offer you the best weather insurance for small and medium businesses in Germany.The contracts are closed with a leading German digital insurer and are re-insured with anindustry giant re-insurer, one of the largest worldwide.With their partners, they combine innovative power and financial strength, traditional know-how of weather insurance and cutting edge big data technology.
- Celest Science — Understand, monitor and anticipate your exposure to extreme weather events in the context of climate change with our proprietary AI models. Risk Assessment | Subseasonal to seasonal forecast | CatNat modelling | Climate APIs.
- MuchBetter — Transform sales performance with AI-powered simulations, interactive coaching, and real-time feedback. Reduce ramp time by 30-50%. Trusted by 100+ teams.
French firm
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- Industry: Apps, SaaS, Automotive
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $176k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Stern Tech — We created a revolutionary SaaS platform for human behavior analysis. We use AI and cognitive sciences to interpret human behavior in real time. Use cases: Automotive, Health, Marketing, Training, Politics. See our partnership with Renault and STMicroelectronics : https://stern.consulting/sterntech-h1stvision.mp4
Julien Chaumond is the Co-founder at Hugging Face.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $2M–$20M; Pre-Seed $1.6M–$9M; Series A $14M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ankar AI — Your AI Operating System for Patents
- altrove AI — Altrove - Sustainable Alternatives to Critical Materials
- Yutori — Yutori is part of a slew of AI startups creating autonomous agents, or systems that use AI to perform actions on their own.
Thibaud Elziere is the Founder of Hexa. He previously worked at Fotolia as a Founder. Thibaud Elziere attended Technical University of Berlin.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 114
- Round size: Seed $743k–$5.4M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.4M; Series A $3.3M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- OnParty — OnParty is a digital platform and mobile app designed for organizing, discovering, and managing parties and nightlife events. Users can easily create event pages, invite friends, and access exclusive nightlife experiences. The app also connects users with vetted professionals such as DJs, influencers, and artists to enhance event planning andexecution.
- HrFlow.ai — Meet the first AI agents and Foundation models trained on billions of interview outcomes. The Hiring SuperIntelligence predicts your next hires and who's worth meeting, saving managers thousands of hours wasted on false positives.
- DotBlocks — The first no-code simulation platform designed to accelerate your innovation workflow.
Google provides the Android operating system, the Chrome web browser, and a search engine to support global connectivity. Its software suite includes productivity tools such as Gmail, Docs, and Calendar, alongside media platforms like YouTube and Google Play. The firm designs hardware, including the Pixel line of smartphones, tablets, and wearabledevices integrated with Wear OS. Through its research divisions, the company creates generative models and tools such as Gemini 3.1 and Veo 3.1 for image creation, video generation, and conversational assistance. Current features include Agentic Vision for visual reasoning and Personal Intelligence, which utilizes Google Photos for contextual content creation.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Grant, Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 365
- Round size: Seed $300k–$9.3M; Grant $50k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Glance — Glance is the world’s first “screen zero” content delivery platform. It leverages AI to bring users personalized content from across the internet, right to the lock screen of their smartphones and other connected devices. Glance is one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer internet services, having crossed the 100 million user mark in 21 months -the shortest ever for any consumer platform globally. In 2019, Glance acquired Roposo, a hugely popular Indian short video platform. Together, they enable users to discover the latest news, entertainment, games, and unique shopping experiences in 10+ languages. Part of the Indian media and tech conglomerate InMobi Group, Glance is funded by Google and Peter Thiel-backed Mithril Partners.
- Fervo Energy — Fervo Energy delivers 24/7 carbon-free energy through development of next-generation geothermal projects.
- Commonwealth Fusion Systems — The fastest path to clean, limitless fusion energy.
Guillaume Lestrade is the co-founder of Meero and Leeto.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $658k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $549k–$2.2M; Series A $6.7M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cryptr — DEFAULT : Get features like SSO to convert more B2B customers, regardless of their auth provider. Just a few lines of code to start working with enterprise clients.
- Abyssale — Abyssale is a banner creation firm. They provide services that include automation, video, html5, personalized images, editing, spreadsheets, image forms, apis, QR codes, A/B testing, and analytics.
- Klub — Klub operates as a private wealth and private services platform.
François Segot
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- Industry: Apps, SaaS, Automotive
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $176k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Stern Tech — We created a revolutionary SaaS platform for human behavior analysis. We use AI and cognitive sciences to interpret human behavior in real time. Use cases: Automotive, Health, Marketing, Training, Politics. See our partnership with Renault and STMicroelectronics : https://stern.consulting/sterntech-h1stvision.mp4
French Consulting Firm
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- Industry: Apps, SaaS, Automotive
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $176k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Stern Tech — We created a revolutionary SaaS platform for human behavior analysis. We use AI and cognitive sciences to interpret human behavior in real time. Use cases: Automotive, Health, Marketing, Training, Politics. See our partnership with Renault and STMicroelectronics : https://stern.consulting/sterntech-h1stvision.mp4
Région Sud Investissement is an investment Firm.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.8M; Series A $2.2M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Agriodor — Agriodor is to provide concrete and effective alternatives to insecticides to help farmers produce more sustainably.
- K-Motors — One device replacing contactors, fuses, current sensors and precharge lines.
- MYCOPHYTO — Co-created in July 2016 by Justine LIPUMA, PhD in microbiology, and Christine PONCET-DOISE, Senior Research Engineer at INRA, MYCOPHYTO is the result of 30 years of experimentation in biological crop protection.
Investing in early-stage deep-tech software/hardware companies run by visionary and tenacious founding teams.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 171
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8.7M; Series A $6M–$28M; Series B $13M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- WHOOP — Optimize sleep, strain, and recovery with WHOOP, the most advanced fitness and health wearable. With personalized insights, improve performance, build healthier habits, and extend healthspan with continuous health monitoring.
- Lunar Outpost — Lunar Outpost is redefining our relationship with the Moon and space by building the robotic infrastructure for future exploration and commerce. Our mission: make the Moon accessible, sustainable, and open for innovation.
- Gauss Surgical — Gauss Surgical is a med-tech company that develops a vision-based platform for accurate and real-time measurement of surgical blood loss. They develop beautiful applications for iOS backed by sophisticated algorithms and a robust, HIPAA-compliant technical stack to enable real-time monitoring during surgery. The company was incorporated in 2011and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
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Browse database — It's Free!French VC fund insanely focused on bringing massive strategic and operational support to its entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: SaaS, Rental, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $329k–$2.2M; Series A $3.3M–$11M; Series B $20M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lokki — Lokki democratizes equipment rental in Europe (Based in France) Rent on Lokki.Rent Lokki, the simple tool to manage your equipment rental business with peace of mind.
- Skillup — Skillup has designed the new @Tripadvisor for professional trainings hosting over 20k trainings and 50k reviews. It aims at helping HR services to find the adequate trainig for employees.
- Napta — Napta is a SaaS solution helping companies to find the best match between their projects and their employees.
In the two decades since our founding, we have worked with hundreds of extraordinary European founders, and have raised eight funds totalling more than $3bn.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 405
- Round size: Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $9.6M–$100M; Series C $15M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $615M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Exein — Exein develops embedded cybersecurity solutions designed to secure Internet of Things (IoT) and connected devices. The company provides a platform that integrates security directly into the firmware of embedded systems, enabling real-time threat detection, monitoring, and response. Exein’s technology focuses on runtime protection and behavioranalysis at the edge, helping manufacturers secure devices without requiring major hardware changes or external software agents. Its solution is compatible with widely used real-time operating systems (RTOS) and Linux-based environments, allowing for flexible integration across different devices. The company also offers tools for vulnerability assessment and threat intelligence tailored for firmware-level defense. Exein supports developers with APIs and SDKs to incorporate security features during the product development phase. Through its platform, the company addresses growing security risks in critical sectors such as automotive, industrial automation, and consumer electronics.
- Writer — WRITER is the enterprise AI agent platform trusted by Fortune 500 companies, built to help teams execute and scale on-brand, compliant work.
- Wayve — Wayve are pioneering an AI-centric approach to self-driving, inspired by our vision of a smarter, safer and more sustainable world.
Headline is a Venture Capital firm actively on the ground in 7 cities around the world. We invest across categories and geographies, leading rounds at every stage. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 501
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$12M; Series A $4.4M–$30M; Series B $7.7M–$87M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Cameo — Cameo is a marketplace where fans can book personalized video shoutouts from their favorite people.Cameo's mission is to create the most personalized and authentic fan experiences in the world. We're a marketplace where users can book personalized video shoutouts from their favorite people. We currently partner with thousands of talentacross all verticals. Cameo’s offices are in 1871 and we are proud to be part of Chicago’s thriving technology and startup community.
- Getta — We partnered with danisauto.com, to give you the best car buying experience.
- Fonoa — Manage your sales tax, VAT, and GST obligations seamlessly through our API, globally. For internet businesses around the world, we make taxes simple, automated, borderless, and accessible via our API.
I help developer tech entrepreneurs beginning from crazy idea, through MVP stage, product market fit, go-to-market fit, up to go-to-market scaling. Also I help you get your first 1000 leads. Before, I was the CMO at Contentful and helped it grow from $0m to $50m in ARR, and before that founded 3 companies, including Wooga (exit to Playtika),Linklift, and Mundwerk.I obsess about being customer-centric and customer-driven in building your organization. And I am the curmodgeon who tells you things you need to (but probably don't want to) hear.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.7M; Series A $13M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DGG — RapidCompact by DGG is the leading solution to make 3D content fit all target platforms, freeing up each creative team's' time by automating the creation of high-quality, optimized 3D assets for Web, mobile, AR and XR use. Customers include retailers, public institutions, tech companies, XR studios, and more.
- PartyKit — PartyKit is an open source deployment platform for AI agents.
- Restate — Restate is a lightweight runtime that lets developers build innately resilient distributed apps without the complexity tax.
VCs use all sorts of tricks to attract the best companies. We do too. But as founders, we know that the main reason you choose an investor to be a part of your journey is because you like them. You trust them. Their values align with yours.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $4.2M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $165M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- reciTAL — First Intelligent Document Processing player with a Deep Tech label, reciTAL automates your extraction, classification and search processes, for all types of document and email flows.
- BeOpinion — BeOpinion is offering a unique experience of content enrichment using questions and social levers allowing you to increase and retain your users.
- Libeo — Libeo is a unique platform to collect, manage and pay all your supplier invoices. Without IBAN and in one click. We are reinventing how companies pay and connect with their business partners. No more hours spent manually entering invoices, answering to angry reminder emails from supplier and owing fees for late payments.* Automated invoiceentry, bulk or individual uploads. * Payments of supplier invoices, one clic no IBAN. * Team work: personalized approval workflow, on-the-go notifications. * Your finances in real time with consolidated financial indicators. Libeo is supported by the Ordre des Experts-Comptables of Ile-de-France, La Banque Postale, La Société Générale, La French Tech, Wilco, Finance Innovation and BNP Paribas.
Vsquared Ventures invests in early-stage deep-tech companies that are tackling society's most pressing challenges, with a focus on quantum and novel computing, green energy, robotics, AI/ML, new space, synthetic biology, and healthcare. It is committed to a partnership and will go to any length to help accelerate and scale vision,unlocking all seemingly impossible possibilities.
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- Industry: Semiconductor, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $4.2M–$19M; Series A $15M–$63M; Series B $30M–$124M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- AlphaLum — Holographic-optic combiners and ultra-low-power interferometric laser sensors enabling all-day wearable AR and intelligent systems at scale.
- Bios Life — Bios Life is a technology-enabled healthcare company built to empower individuals to proactively manage their cancer risk, redefining personalized cancer screening and survivorship.
- Lace Lithography — Lace is building the patterning technology that will power the next 100 years of semiconductor manufacturing.
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
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 99
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.2M; Series A $3.3M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $204M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- PayFit — Simplify payroll with UK payroll software that automates tasks, saving time and reducing stress.
- Comet — Comet is a platform that connects organisations with skilled independent consultants in technology, data, and AI. It enables companies to access expertise for digital projects by combining talent screening with AI-powered matching. It also fosters innovation through its AI lab, supporting businesses in navigating complex technologicaltransformations.
- Source{d} — source{d} provides the technology for large-scale code analysis and machine learning on code.
Olivier Pomel is based out of New York, New York and is the CEO and Co-Founder of Datadog. Olivier previously worked at Wireless Generation as Vice President of Technology. Olivier Pomel attended the CentraleSupélec.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 101
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$22M; Pre-Seed $1.6M–$3.4M; Series A $9.2M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tolmo — Tolmo is an AI security platform that secures every layer of cloud applications, from code to cloud
- Formel AI — Formel AI is an AI firm that develops massive language models of production quality that are improved using formal verification to get rid of reasoning hallucination To guarantee logical consistency and mathematical accuracy, the organization integrates formal techniques with LLM frameworks.
- Arrakis Technologies — Arrakis partners with ambitious companies to deploy secure AI in production, taking them from experimentation to real-world impact at warp speed.
Jean-Charles Samuelian is the Co-founder and CEO of Alan. He attended Ecole des Ponts ParisTech.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$6M; Pre-Seed $932k–$4.3M; Series A $8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rocapine — We craft apps that help people feel truly alive
- Upstream — The first inbox designed for humans and agents.
- YOUTH — Full health check-up in less than 2 minutes!
an early-stage investment firm making long-term bets on contrarians and leveraging the knowledge and network across sectors. We back mission-driven founders working on positively disruptive deep technologies.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 108
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$13M; Series A $5.9M–$40M; Series B $23M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kopra Bio — Cancer immunotherapy that turns cancer cells into biofactories minting their own destruction.
- Inherent — Recursively self-improving to discover new knowledge.
- Lightyear — Lightyear is a simple and approachable way to invest your money globally without unnecessary barriers and fees.
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