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Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in France (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in France Payments startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in France Payments startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Bpifrance
VC Fund
25 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $752k–$34M
Kima Ventures
VC Fund
25 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $561k–$16M
Hexa
VC Fund
11 France, United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Financial Services $115k–$20M
AA Sons
VC Fund
10 France, United States, Israel Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, FinTech $1.1M–$86M
Motier Ventures
VC Fund
10 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software $1.6M–$27M
Thibaud Elziere
Angel
9 France, United States, Belgium Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Internet $417k–$16M
SGH CAPITAL
VC Fund
9 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, FinTech $120k–$27M
XAnge
VC Fund
8 France, Germany, Belgium Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Health Care $1.1M–$75M
Alven
VC Fund
8 France, United States, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence $900k–$53M
Pascal Gauthier
Angel
8 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Angel Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.1M–$30M
Serena
VC Fund
7 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.6M–$33M
Fabric Ventures
VC Fund
7 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $2M–$133M
360 Capital
VC Fund
7 France, Italy, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $1.1M–$33M
Eduardo Ronzano
Angel
7 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $150k–$5.6M
Damien Guermonprez
Angel
7 France, India, Cameroon Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, Internet, FinTech $134k–$2.4M
Frst
VC Fund
6 France, United States, Luxembourg Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology $116k–$40M
Anthemis
VC Fund
6 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $1.3M–$60M
Didier Valet
Angel
6 France, United Kingdom, Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Software $558k–$21M
Index Ventures
VC Fund
6 United States, United Kingdom, France Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.5M–$102M
Valar Ventures
VC Fund
6 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Banking $1.3M–$65M
Nicolas Bacca
Angel
5 France Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3 $300k–$18M
BREEGA
VC Fund
5 France, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown FinTech, Software, Financial Services $1.1M–$24M
Financiere Saint James
VC Fund
5 France, United States, Spain Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $975k–$28M
Point Nine
VC Fund
5 Germany, United States, France Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $900k–$62M
Edward Lando
Angel
5 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence $125k–$31M
BlueYard Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Biotechnology, Blockchain $1.5M–$47M
Sebastien Borget
Angel
5 United States, France, Estonia Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $250k–$60M
Otium Capital
VC Fund
5 France, Spain, United States Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Health Care, E-Commerce $968k–$64M
Founders Future
VC Fund
5 France, United States, Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $1M–$25M
Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company
VC Fund
5 United Kingdom, Germany, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $750k–$37M
Blockwall
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $120k–$21M
Headline
VC Fund
4 United States, Germany, Brazil Series A, Series B, Seed Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $1.1M–$78M
Frederic Montagnon
Angel
4 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, Blockchain, Internet $310k–$5M
Orange Ventures
VC Fund
4 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series B, Series A Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence $500k–$33M
White Star Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Financial Services, FinTech $1.4M–$60M
Axeleo Capital
VC Fund
4 France, United Kingdom, Germany Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, SaaS $857k–$21M
Karista
VC Fund
4 France, United States, Finland Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $768k–$33M
CoinShares
VC Fund
4 United States, France, Singapore Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $2M–$28M
Isai
VC Fund
4 France, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $999k–$50M
A Plus Finance
VC Fund
4 France, United States Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, E-Commerce, Telecommunications $1.2M–$15M
Newfund
VC Fund
4 France, United States, Canada Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.1M–$15M
Saviu Ventures
VC Fund
4 Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Senegal Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce $174k–$5M
Rand Hindi
Angel
4 France, United States, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed Cryptocurrency, Software, Machine Learning $125k–$11M
Pareto Holdings
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $125k–$35M
SOSV
VC Fund
4 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
Thomas Rebaud
Angel
4 France, United States, Japan Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Internet $539k–$5.6M
Eric Larcheveque
Angel
4 France Seed, Series A, Angel Software, Financial Services, Bitcoin $550k–$4.8M
Digital Currency Group
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $550k–$114M
Thomas France
Angel
4 France, United States, Cayman Islands Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Web3, Information Technology $400k–$31M
Guillaume Lestrade
Angel
4 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, Financial Services $614k–$23M
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Bpifrance
VC Fund · Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France, France · 25 investments in France Payments startups

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1710
  • Round size: Seed $752k–$6.1M; Series A $2.6M–$34M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $27M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Cube — Cube is a French accelerator for tech startups, particularly in Web3, blockchain, and innovation, rebranded from Cube3. It provides a 9-month program combining strategic mentoring, customized funding, media production, and investor networking to scale promising ventures.
  • Ostrea — OSTREA is a pioneering company in the creation of high-performance materials based on bio-minerals: seashells.
  • NeoXperiences — NeoXperiences develops technological solutions that bring audiences together around fun and interactive experiences.
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Kima Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 25 investments in France Payments startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 749
  • Round size: Seed $561k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $591k–$3.8M; Series A $1.2M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% 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 creates live customer profiles to automate real-time decisions, helping SaaS teams expand, retain, and grow Net Revenue Retention.
  • üma Laboratories — Laboratoires üma develops products targeting the physiological changes associated with perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause.
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Hexa
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 11 investments in France Payments startups

eFounders partners with talented co-founders to build the future of product-led SaaS.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Round size: Seed $197k–$4.4M; Pre-Seed $115k–$3.2M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Filiz — Filiz provides a SaaS ERP platform for training centers, automating alternance contracts, billing, and integration with financing agencies. The company offers digital forms, e-signatures, and dashboards to manage internships and work-study documentation. Its platform also supports API integrations to streamline administrative workflows foreducational institutions.
  • Aircall — AI-powered customer communications platform to unify channels, automate tasks, & provide insights. Integrate with CRM & helpdesk. 250+ integrations like Hubspot, Salesforce.
  • Yousign — Yousign, soon Youtrust, is a complete digital trust platform combining eSignature, identity verification and KYC services.
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AA Sons
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 10 investments in France Payments startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 107
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $4.3M–$36M; Series B $18M–$86M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HUG — Join our global creative community to showcase & sell your art, connect with others, and access creator-friendly grants and education.
  • Kate — Kate redefines everyday mobility by offering electric vehicles made in France.
  • Multiwave Technologies — More than 2/3 of humanity has no access to medical imaging Our mission is to make MRI available globally, through our ultra-low field mobile device.
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Motier Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 10 investments in France Payments startups, 13 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Bondio — Connect instantly to 1000+ networks in 200+ countries, with 0 commitments
  • Linc — Linc is a platform that delivers data retrieval and analysis services tailored to business needs. The company offers solutions supporting bookkeeping and payroll workflows alongside information management capabilities. Linc offerings streamline data management processes and enable organizations to operationalize their data more effectively.
  • Concord — Concord is the agentic infrastructure for media buying, turning media plans into governed campaign execution across advertising platforms.
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Thibaud Elziere
Angel · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 9 investments in France Payments startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 119
  • Round size: Seed $822k–$5.4M; Pre-Seed $417k–$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.
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SGH CAPITAL
VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg · 9 investments in France Payments startups

Capital That Makes Sense. Tactical early stage technology investors in the US, Europe and beyond.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 182
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$27M; Series A $2M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $103M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Cell Type — On-prem biological LLMs that simulate human biology, learn from your data, and outperform general-purpose AI on drug development tasks. YC W26.
  • Merge Labs — Merge Labs is a brain-computer interface startup that aims to compete with Neuralink and integrate human cognition with AI.
  • Constellation Space — We are building the OS for Space. Backed by @ycombinator and @nvidia.
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XAnge
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in France Payments startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, Germany, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 240
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $3M–$22M; Series B $6M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $261M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • Skello — Skello is the The AI HR solution for frontline teams. HR tools were designed for offices, yet 55% of the workforce works on their feet and deserves technology designed for the field. Our mission is to improve their daily lives. For managers and HR directors, Skello offers seamless management from hiring to the payslip: our AI automatestime-consuming tasks so they can anticipate and supervise while maintaining full control. For teams, Skello guarantees a transparent and collaborative experience from their very first day. In July 2026, we reached a major milestone with the announcement of €200 million in funding to accelerate our development. After 10 years spent listening to our customers, this new chapter solidifies our conviction: technology must assist and facilitate work, without ever replacing humans. Our ambition is to be the go-to AI HR management solution for all frontline teams in Europe.
  • Intent Technologies — Intent Technologies provides a dedicated service platform for real estate players that allows them to optimize the operation of a heritage and build and distribute their services. The platform integrates a growing connected ecosystem including real estate managers (social and private landlords, trustee, real estate, communities, etc.), serviceproviders (facility management, energy, elevators, personal services, insurance, etc.), publishers business software (BIM, ERP, CRM, CMMS, BI, etc.) and IoT solution providers.
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Alven
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in France Payments startups

Independent early-stage VC firm for 25 years

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 243
  • Round size: Seed $900k–$9.2M; Series A $3.1M–$18M; Series B $7.3M–$53M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $373M 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.
  • Archy — SaaS Practice Management Software for Dental Practices
  • Attention — Attention is a powerful conversational intelligence software that helps you coach and ramp up your sales reps into top performers.
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Pascal Gauthier
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in France Payments startups

Pascal Gauthier is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France, and is the Chairman and CEO at Ledger. Pascal previously worked at Teemo as Advisor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 36
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$18M; Series A $7.5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Grail Capital — Grail Capital is to make it easy, profitable, and safe for investors to collect digital art.
  • expand.network — Expand.network offers a unified API for transacting and sourcing historical and real-time on-chain data.
  • XBTO Humla Ventures — XBTO Humla Ventures is a trusted digital asset innovator and investor. XBTO Humla Ventures invest in entrepreneurs with a combination of strong experience, vision and execution.
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Serena
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 181
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$16M; Series A $3.3M–$25M; Series B $3.9M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $235M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • OpsMill — Infrahub from OpsMill is the AI-ready data management platform for powering reliable network and infrastructure automation at scale.
  • Waiv — We integrate the best of human and artificial intelligence to deliver better drugs and diagnostics at scale.
  • Jimmy — Jimmy develops and operates thermal generators that supply industrial facilities with process heat produced through nuclear fission. The company designs compact generators that use high-temperature reactor technology to create heat without combustion and deliver it to industrial systems through heat transfer circuits. Its systems connect to factoryinfrastructure and provide heat for processes such as steam production, thermal oil heating, or hot air generation. Jimmy installs, operates, and manages these generators as integrated energy units adapted to the heat demand of each industrial site. The technology relies on micro-reactor architecture and modular deployment so multiple units can be combined to match required thermal output. Through this approach, Jimmy provides industrial heat that replaces fossil-fuel-based heat sources in manufacturing and processing operations.
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Fabric Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 7 investments in France Payments startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 135
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$8.2M; Series A $4M–$30M; Initial Coin Offering $5.1M–$133M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $130M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Mio — Mio is a Slack-native AI employee that answers questions, prepares meetings, and ships work across your team's tools. Just @mio.
  • Kash — trade or create social, 24-hour prediction markets directly from your feed
  • Kulipa — Kulipa helps fintechs issue branded stablecoin-backed cards to their users
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360 Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Payments startups, 19 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 251
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.2M; Series A $3.3M–$18M; Series B $6.6M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $98M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Tundr — Tundr combines technology with environmentally friendly mobility. TundrMove is the first sustainable mobility voucher. A winning combination for improving workplace quality of life while also redefining the concept of green mobility. The ecosystem includes a SmartCard, on which it will be possible to load mobility vouchers and a brand new App toexplore more ecological and sustainable modes of transport and estimate CO2 emissions.
  • Talentware — Talentware is the platform that lets you manage your company and people by putting skills first: boosting engagement, talent retention, and productivity.
  • BYNARIO — BynarIO develops an AI-driven cybersecurity platform focused on automated binary analysis and application security testing. The company builds an autonomous security pipeline that examines compiled binaries without requiring access to source code. Its technology targets closed-source environments, legacy software components, and complex third-partysoftware supply chains. The platform uses AI agents to scale testing across large codebases, mapping control states and identifying hidden vulnerabilities such as memory corruption issues and race conditions. BynarIO applies responsible disclosure practices, validating and supporting remediation of discovered issues in widely used software stacks. By converting low-level binary structures into actionable security findings, it supports security teams in strengthening vulnerability management and software assurance processes.
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Eduardo Ronzano
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Payments startups

Eduardo Ronzano is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kolet. He previously worked at The Bradery as a Pre-Seed Investor. Eduardo Ronzano attended ESCP Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 90
  • Round size: Seed $768k–$5.6M; Angel $500k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $150k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kraaft — Kraaft is a field communication and coordination platform built for subcontractors, specialty trades, and construction teams. Crews share real-time updates, photos, tasks, and jobsite reports directly from the field, while project managers gain clear visibility into progress across every job. Kraaft replaces scattered WhatsApp threads and phonecalls with structured, job-based chats that automatically organize documentation, tracking, and reporting. More than 1,000 contractors use Kraaft to improve field-to-office communication, reduce delays, and standardize jobsite activity across multiple crews and projects.
  • Frak Labs — The Recommendation Economy makes influence scalable. Turn word-of-mouth into measurable, rewarded growth.
  • Poolside — We are software's leading AI research lab.
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Damien Guermonprez
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Payments startups

Damien Guermonprez is the Executive Chairman of Lemonway and an equity investor in Financial Services and FinTech, sectors in which he has spent the major part of his career. As a passionate about innovation in financial services, he is co-leading the pan European payment institution Lemonway. In 2014, he sold to a hedge fund the former Belgiansubsidiary of BNP Paribas Personal Finance he had bought 4 years before with Apax Partners. Previously, he founded and led 14 credit institutions, leasing and insurance companies, during the last 20 years. He was CEO at Oney Bank, the Auchan banking division. Prior to Oney Bank, he was the CEO and founder of Case Credit Europe. Earlier in his career he was a Finance Manager at RCI Banque, the bank of Renault. Former board member of BUT and Iéseg Management School. Damien received his MBA from Harvard Business School and his Ms in Finance from Essec.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Internet, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, India, Cameroon

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $237k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $134k–$1.1M; Series A $893k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dowgo — 24/7 trading and settlement for European capital markets. French authorization under review (ACPR)
  • Bitstack — It all started with an idea in 2021. Initially built to democratize Bitcoin in France, Bitstack has gone from a simple product that rounds up your everyday purchases and invests the spare change in bitcoin, to a dynamic app bringing a better way to manage all things money, with better money. Our mission is to empower people to better financetheir future by participating in a more open and inclusive financial system. We are rebuilding finance from the group up by building the first crypto-native bank that leverages Bitcoin and stablecoins to revolutionize consumer banking.
  • CINETPAY — CinetPay is a mobile money payment hub that federates mobile money payment methods in Africa.
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Frst
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in France Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Frst is a seed-stage VC firm focused on supporting a new generation of French entrepreneurs with global ambitions.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$18M; Pre-Seed $116k–$4.3M; Series A $6.6M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $79M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Huscarl — Actuarial intelligence enabling self-insurance for corporations.
  • Opio — Opio is a startup building specialized software to automate time-consuming financial due diligence (FDD) grunt work.
  • KelAI — The AI Quant. Autonomous investment intelligence.
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Anthemis
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 6 investments in France Payments startups

digitally native finance

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 333
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M; Series A $4M–$24M; Series B $7.5M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $56M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Humanos — The Risk Network for AI https://t.co/RzfFeAgNCj
  • Kaiko — Kaiko provides real-time and historical cryptocurrency trade data, order books, and aggregated prices through a cryptocurrency API, downloadable CSV files, and a livestream WebSocket. We cover 100+ crypto exchanges and 35,000+ trading pairs for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins.
  • PayPerks — PayPerks operates education and rewards solutions with our partners to improve the financial capability, financial health, and overall lives of millions of Americans.
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Didier Valet
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in France Payments startups

Didier Valet

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Seed $760k–$10M; Pre-Seed $558k–$2.4M; Series A $6.7M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Grâce — Grâce offers innovative insurance solutions to enhance customer experience and improve process efficiency.
  • 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.
  • Little John — Little John creates a platform using generative AI to empower insurance brokers.
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Index Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in France Payments startups

Index Ventures is an international venture capital firm with dual headquarters in San Francisco and London, investing in technology-enabled companies with a focus on e-commerce, fintech, mobility, gaming, infrastructure/AI, and security.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1579
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$16M; Series A $5M–$35M; Series B $12M–$102M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $400M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • PanGenetics — PanGenetics B.V. develops monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of immune mediated diseases.PanGenetics is a clinical development company that specializes in taking antibodies from the late research stage through to clinical proof of concept. The company is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands with an office in Cambridge, UK. PanGenetics employsa lean business model with manufacturing and clinical development activities outsourced to specialist providers. Apart from PG110, the other clinical program of PanGenetics is PG102, a CD40 antagonist for treatment of autoimmune diseases which is currently being evaluated in a clinical study in psoriatic arthritis patients
  • Acutus Medical — Acutus Medical develops medical technologies to treat complex cardiac arrhythmia. The company's platform displays the heart’s true activation pattern, turning the chaos of a complex arrhythmia into a clear vision for electrophysiologists.Acutus Medical is a privately funded company founded in 2011 and based in Carlsbad, California. Itsproducts are co-developed in the U.S. and Europe with an exceptional team of medical scientists, biomedical engineers, and other professionals.It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
  • The Cambridge Satchel Company — Beautiful leather satchels and music bags in a variety of sizes, colours - backpack or shoulder strap styles. Made in England, the traditional school satchel is back and looking better than ever.
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Valar Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 6 investments in France Payments startups

Valar Ventures is a venture capital firm backed by Peter Thiel. Valar partners with entrepreneurs globally and believes that an increasing number of transformative technology companies will be started outside of Silicon Valley, and that the founders of those companies will benefit from having a partner that understands their unique challenges andopportunities.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 261
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Series A $6.5M–$33M; Series B $18M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $5.3M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Bound — Bound helps SME's protect themselves from currency risk, whilst using technology to simplify the process. We aim to help the 78% of SME's who are at risk of losing money everyday
  • Octane — Simple financing for motorcycles, ATVs, mowers, and more. Check your rate with no impact to your credit.
  • Panacea Financial — Whether you're transitioning to residency, refinancing your student loans, or funding a new practice - Panacea Financial can help.
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Nicolas Bacca
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 5 investments in France Payments startups

Nicolas Bacca is a Computer Science Engineer specialized in smartcard technologies, fascinated about efficient coding. After 5 years at Oberthur Technologies developping mobile solutions and as head of the “Cards & solutions Innovation” team, he founded Simulity of which he was CTO and lead architect, and then Ubinity of which he is CEO. He hasbeen developing there many projects and solutions, including OS for smartcards, and software & hardware “Secure Element” solutions. Then he has created BTChip, first smartcard based security solution dedicated to Bitcoin, and has co-founded the Ledger startup, initiating the World most secure Bitcoin hardware wallet.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $822k–$18M; Pre-Seed $300k–$4.3M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cube — Cube is a French accelerator for tech startups, particularly in Web3, blockchain, and innovation, rebranded from Cube3. It provides a 9-month program combining strategic mentoring, customized funding, media production, and investor networking to scale promising ventures.
  • Inflow — Your Global Growth Partner
  • Byzantine Finance — Stake assets, secure other services, and earn more. Restake now with Byzantine Finance to become part of DeFi's next generation. Building the most secure and profitable future for staking.
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BREEGA
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 5 investments in France Payments startups, 10 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 151
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $4.4M–$24M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 70% lead, 30% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $165M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Moneybox — Moneybox is the simple way to save, invest, buy your first home, and combine your old pensions - all with one award-winning app. Download now.
  • Wealthcome — Wealthcome is a wealth management company that offers tools for tracking expenses, optimizing fees, and analyzing investment performance.
  • Biochar Industrial Group — Biochar Industrial Group partners with agricultural processors to convert biomass waste into biochar through industrial pyrolysis. The company finances, installs, and operates biochar production systems that process agricultural residues such as palm kernel shells, cashew husks, and sawdust. It manages biochar production, carbon creditverification, carbon credit sales, and revenue sharing with its partners. Biochar Industrial Group also provides waste value assessments and partnership programs for eligible agricultural processors.
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Financiere Saint James
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 5 investments in France Payments startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 102
  • Round size: Seed $975k–$6.9M; Pre-Seed $1.6M–$4.3M; Series A $5.2M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Onxeo — Onxeo is a biotechnology company that develops drugs for oncology. It offers Beleodaq, a histone deactylase inhibitor for the treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphoma; Livatag, a nanoparticle formulation of doxorubicin, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of primary liver cancer; Validive, a mucoadhesive buccal tablet that is inPhase II clinical trials for the prevention and the treatment of chemoradioation therapy-induced severe oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer; and Combo BelCHOP, which is Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphoma.Onxeo is headquartered in Paris, France.
  • CardNexus — CardNexus provides a digital platform for managing, trading, and selling trading card collections.
  • Cleo Labs — Cleo Labs develops regulatory intelligence and product compliance software that enables companies to manage complex legal requirements across multiple international markets. The company provides an AI-powered platform that identifies applicable regulations for products, mapping obligations related to safety standards, labeling, certifications, andimport requirements across jurisdictions. Its system automates pre-launch compliance workflows by generating regulatory checklists for each product and target market, allowing teams to understand requirements before entering new regions. It also offers continuous monitoring capabilities that track regulatory updates in real time and alert users when changes affect their products or operations. The platform integrates data from thousands of regulatory sources and authorities, applying AI models to analyze legal texts and assess compliance risks for specific product and market combinations. It includes features such as risk scoring, jurisdiction mapping, and automated due diligence checks for supply chains, enabling structured evaluation of compliance exposure.
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Point Nine
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 5 investments in France Payments startups

Point Nine Capital is a Berlin-based venture capital firm focused exclusively on early-stage Internet investments in areas like Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), online marketplaces, and mobile.The fund and its managers, Pawel Chudzinski and Christoph Janz have backed a number of highly successful Internet companies such as Delivery Hero, Clio,Shiftplanning, Vend, Typeform, and Zendesk from their earliest stages.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 309
  • Round size: Seed $900k–$7.5M; Series A $3.2M–$24M; Series B $9M–$62M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $173M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Kaiko — Kaiko provides real-time and historical cryptocurrency trade data, order books, and aggregated prices through a cryptocurrency API, downloadable CSV files, and a livestream WebSocket. We cover 100+ crypto exchanges and 35,000+ trading pairs for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins.
  • Delivery Hero — Delivery Hero is the world's leading local delivery company. We are on a mission to deliver an amazing experience - fast, easy, and to your door.
  • Polar Analytics — Your Shopify Analytics. Effortless. Centralized. Smart. Connect your datasource in one clic, automatically calculate KPIs. Visualize them all in one place. Get alerts and recommendations in realtime
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Edward Lando
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in France Payments startups

Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 581
  • Round size: Seed $950k–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.3M; Series A $5M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Humera — Humera - AI CAPTCHA That Knows You're Human
  • Allonic — Allonic is a robotics hardware company pioneering 3D Tissue Braiding, a new manufacturing platform for producing integrated, compliant, bio-inspired robotic bodies through a single, fully automated production process. By eliminating assembly-heavy designs and supply-chain complexity, Allonic enables significantly faster iteration, lower costs, andsafer, more dexterous robots to be built. Originally founded from Hungary and operating internationally with a US HQ and a growing team of 15, Allonic is building the hardware foundation for the next generation of intelligent machines.
  • Heywa Labs — Two products, one engine. Heywa Studio for businesses, Heywa for anyone with a question worth following.
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BlueYard Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 5 investments in France Payments startups

BlueYard backs founders building the interconnected elements that can become the fabric of our future.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 115
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$13M; Series A $7M–$47M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.8M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • boxd — Persistent, forkable and suspendable virtual machines for agents and agentic workloads.
  • Rapidata — Fast and reliable data labeling that powers your AI. Define your label needs now and get the results in minutes.
  • Chomp — Chomp is a social network platform that focuses on on question-and-answer with prediction-based systems.
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Sebastien Borget
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in France Payments startups

Sebastien Borget is based out of Paris, Île-de-France and serves as the Global Ambassador of The Sandbox. Sebastien attended The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, France, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Pre-Seed $250k–$7M; Series A $5M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Rocapine — We craft apps that help people feel truly alive
  • VOYA Games — Voya Games is a Berlin-based game development studio. The company focuses on creating a network of interconnected Web3 games centered around player ownership and tokenized economies. Their flagship title, Craft World, is a casual resource management game set in a post-apocalyptic world where players collaborate with friendly dinosaurs to rebuildcivilization. Craft World integrates blockchain features such as NFTs and a utility token called Dyno Coin, enabling players to own, trade, and participate in a decentralized game economy.
  • Pacific Meta — Pacific Meta is a tech startup that creates a web3 platform with the goal of offering guidance to businesses using blockchain technology. The firm platform aids in the product's localization for the Japanese market and offers community management services, enabling businesses to promote themselves on social media platforms and work withinfluencers in the cryptocurrency space.
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Otium Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 5 investments in France Payments startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, Spain, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $968k–$7.2M; Series A $3.3M–$17M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$64M
  • Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $215M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • VSORA — VSORA provides high performance companion solutions combining AI and signal processing to enable autonomous driving and ADAS
  • e-peas — Discover e-peas, pioneer of the Ambient IoT concept since 2014, which offers the most efficient energy harvesting pmics on the market to make your devices more energy self-sufficient: AEMs.
  • Jimmy — Jimmy develops and operates thermal generators that supply industrial facilities with process heat produced through nuclear fission. The company designs compact generators that use high-temperature reactor technology to create heat without combustion and deliver it to industrial systems through heat transfer circuits. Its systems connect to factoryinfrastructure and provide heat for processes such as steam production, thermal oil heating, or hot air generation. Jimmy installs, operates, and manages these generators as integrated energy units adapted to the heat demand of each industrial site. The technology relies on micro-reactor architecture and modular deployment so multiple units can be combined to match required thermal output. Through this approach, Jimmy provides industrial heat that replaces fossil-fuel-based heat sources in manufacturing and processing operations.
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Founders Future
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 5 investments in France Payments startups, 21 in the past 12 months

Founded in 2018 by serial entrepreneur Marc Menasé, Founders Future is a transatlantic tech investment platform supporting a new generation of AI-first entrepreneurs driving major transformations. Backed by entrepreneurs, leading European families, and institutional investors, the platform manages nearly $400 million and ranks among the most activeearly-stage players in Europe.As part of its expansion into the United States, Founders Future strengthened its shareholder base in 2025 with long-term partners such as MACSF, the Dassault family, and the CMA CGM Group. With over 120 investments, Founders Future is actively supporting companies like Databricks, Perplexity, Function Health, Waterdrop, Veesion, Riot, Conduktor and Raidium.Its strategy focuses on high-impact sectors - AI, fintech, SaaS, and healthcare - with a clear ambition: to empower the most ambitious entrepreneurs in scaling breakthrough technologies on a global scale.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 147
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$11M; Pre-Seed $1M–$5.8M; Series A $6.2M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Complir — Complir's AI agents map product data, analyse compliance risks, generate documentation and track regulations across every market you sell in.
  • Reecall — Regardless of call volume, Reecall's virtual agent provides rapid responses. A competitive advantage that ensures the growth of a business and the delight of its customers. Reecall boosts sales teams' productivity by automating the administration of incoming calls. Request pre-qualification, estimates, and partnership requests may all beprocessed automatically, allowing your personnel to focus on client connections.
  • Delos — The French flair striking hard in AI
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Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in France Payments startups, 22 in the past 12 months

Backing great companies when they're tiny

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 197
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3.5M; Series A $7M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Xylo — Xylo offers higher quality processes with full officer oversight, reducing planning uncertainty and boosting UK housing delivery.
  • Build — The AI-native operating partner for the built world. Build pairs agentic AI with CRE domain experts to accelerate commercial real estate development from concept to completion.
  • Honest Mobile — It's time for mobile done right. Explore SIM-only plans that include bills that go down, support in seconds and a shrinking carbon footprint as standard. One of the UK's top-rated mobile networks.
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Blockwall
VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Thesis-driven, industry-focused and independent blockchain investment firm funding the development of Web 3.0 and decentralized technologies from the heart of Europe, Frankfurt - Germany

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 61
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$15M; Pre-Seed $120k–$3.5M; Series A $5.7M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • KIRHA — Context-as-a-Service (CaaS) for AI systems. Real time data streaming from trusted providers. https://linktr.ee/Kirha_AI
  • Kulipa — Kulipa helps fintechs issue branded stablecoin-backed cards to their users
  • functionSPACE — functionSPACE builds DeFi infrastructure to price and trade numerical outcomes.
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Headline
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in France Payments startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 581
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Series A $4.3M–$30M; Series B $7.4M–$78M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $865M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Blips — Blips is a platform in Brazil that aims to bridge the gap between investors and entrepreneurs. The company connects and drives investors and entrepreneurs with tangible assets that enable productive business activities, allowing customers to buy and finance supplies and inputs, as well as an educational platform to support the entrepreneurs'journey, teaching management techniques, growth, and technical knowledge for equipment use.
  • Primo — A birdseye view of your IT.
  • Heidi Health — Heidi Health is a healthtech company that develops an AI medical scribe platform that automates clinical documentation and related tasks.
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Frederic Montagnon
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Entrepreneur and investor with 20 years experience, Frédéric has founded, ran and exited 4 companies for a total value of more than USD 400 million. He has been involved in the field of cryptocurrency as an investor since 2013.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Blockchain, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $318k–$5M; Angel $560k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $310k–$4.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DFNS — Supercharge your platform with keyless custody as a service. One API to generate secure wallets, manage your crypto, sign transactions, set up business rules, monitor security, and more.
  • Spiko — Spiko is a tokenization platform that offers to be the supplier of tokenized Money Market Funds.
  • Bolero — Access high-value music assets, and earn recurring yield. Simple, fast, the all-in-one platform.
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Orange Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Orange Ventures is a venture fund investing in areas of Orange expertise and beyond, with financial objectives in line with VC industry standards. With 350m€ assets under management, Orange Ventures is in the top 10 corporate ventures in Europe with an investment strategy focused on helping future global tech champions, fostering innovation in theMiddle East and Africa, and supporting new sustainable and responsible business models.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $2.8M–$22M; Series B $11M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $426M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Semeia — Semeia provides software that helps in medical follow-up and consultation.
  • Biolevate — Elevate human : Accelerating life sciences, empowering people
  • Multiverse Computing — World leaders in quantum computing for the financial industry. The first quantum & quantum-inspired toolbox for finance.
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White Star Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 4 investments in France Payments startups, 20 in the past 12 months

Our presence, perspective and people enable us to partner closely with founders to help them define this future.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 222
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$13M; Series A $5M–$24M; Series B $15M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $250M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Fluxco — One spec in, competitive bids from 150+ global OEMs back in days. Procurement, leasing, service and warranty from one accountable partner.
  • Sequen — Sequen is user behavior by design.
  • FINN — At finn our mission is to make mobility fun and sustainable: We help everyone who loves driving their own car but refuses the struggle, commitment and intransparent costs associated with car ownership. We achieve this by offering all-inclusive, immediately available, monthly car-subscriptions. Best thing, yet: While you drive we plant trees asevery journey is CO2 compensated.
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Axeleo Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

AXC is a European Venture Capital Fund, supported by a large community of tech entrepreneurs. We back startups from pre-seed / seed.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 116
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$9.4M; Pre-Seed $857k–$3.2M; Series A $4.3M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $134M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Sopht — Sopht is an Environmental Services company that allows organizations to pilot their environmental impact and automate their decarbonation.Sopht provides a lever for optimizing and rationalizing the challenges of an IT department. The platform is built on a series of modules that reconstitutes the entire IT value chain of a company (multi-cloudmonitoring, management of IT assets, analysis of digital uses and services, etc.) thus allowing a vision and end-to-end management.Founded by Jérémie Veg, Julien Rouzé, Gautier Levert in 2021 and is located in Lyon and Paris.
  • Actionable — AI-powered decision engine that predicts customer behaviour and explains what drives your KPIs. Turn raw data into actionable decisions in minutes.
  • DataHawk Technologies — DataHawk software platform provides eCommerce analytics tools for sellers and vendors to increase sales, optimize margins, gain insights, and boost productivity.
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Karista
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Karista is an early-stage venture capital firm created in 2001 investing in Health, Digital, Tech, and NewSpace.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 161
  • Round size: Seed $768k–$6.2M; Series A $1.4M–$23M; Series B $2.5M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $44M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Kynogon — Autodesk game middleware products, including Beast, Navigation, HumanIK and Scaleform, will no longer be available for purchase.
  • Voluntis — Voluntis design digital therapeutics to people across multiple areas to self-manage their treatment improving real-world outcomes.
  • DBV Technologies — DBV Technologies is a global clinical stage biopharmaceutical company founded by pediatricians who believed that food allergies could one day be treated safely and effectively.
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CoinShares
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Pioneers in digital asset investing since 2014. Backed by a team with deep experience in finance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, France, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$8M; Series A $5M–$28M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.2M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Defx — Defx is a non-custodial perps venue. We're built on Arbitrum, and will be coming to Solana very soon.
  • Station70 — Station70 builds institutional grade security for keys, identities, and access: Bunker recovery, Castle MFA, and Gatekeeper agent policy gateway.
  • Fig Finance — We're closing the credit gap. We connect global and local lenders, with the strongest emerging market businesses.
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Isai
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 185
  • Round size: Seed $999k–$7.5M; Series A $2.9M–$22M; Series B $6M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $329M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Kheops — Kheops is a tool that shops and producers use to search and order local products.
  • 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
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A Plus Finance
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

A Plus Finance, which is headquartered in Paris (France), is an independent trust company specialising in the management of Common Investment Fundsfor Innovation (FCPI) and Proximity Investment Funds (FIP). A Plus Finance is involved in all innovative sectors, particularly in the IT, media and security fields.The A Plus Finance team includesfinanciers and entrepreneurs, thus providing companies with both an awareness of the daily constraints of management and a long-term perspective on the development of their business. Managing funds amounting to nearly €220m, A Plus Finance invests between €1 million and €4 million per project.per

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Telecommunications
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Round size: Series A $1.3M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.2M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2009

Portfolio highlights

  • Uzaje — Uzaje offers solutions that enable food service professionals and food manufacturers to eliminate packaging and consumption waste through container cleaning and change management.
  • AlephD — The programmatic performance company
  • WEEZEVENT — Weezevent is a French start-up that provides online event registration and ticketing services to event organizers. Event organizers can start selling tickets in just minutes for a 2.5% fee on each ticket sold, with no extra expenses.Previously working in the events industry, the 3 founders encountered difficulties in selling tickets over theInternet, and devised a simple solution to solve this problem.
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Newfund
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 182
  • 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

  • Arkhn — Arkhn is a platform specialist in healthcare data interoperability. Arkhn tackles the issue of accessing healthcare data.
  • 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.
  • Brightflow AI — Self driving finance: Simple and easy analysis on cash flow
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Saviu Ventures
VC Fund · Ebène, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Saviu is a venture capital fund focusing on African early-stage startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Senegal

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 44
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$5M; Pre-Seed $174k–$817k; Series A $2M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • POZI — POZI app is an innovative tracking and geolocation solution primarily designed for fleet monitoring and management.
  • Agenz — Agenz was founded to deliver credible real estate market data that is updated in real time, allowing individuals to make faster and more informed real estate decisions at the right time.
  • Userguest.com — Userguest is a Travel SaaS company that provides technology to hotels in order to improve their online revenue. Our smart tool applies RevMarketing Automation to hotel website, by matching a user’s booking intent with the hotel’s inventory priorities. We display personalized incentives to boost hotel revenue where it counts.
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Rand Hindi
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Rand Hindi is based out of United States and is the General Partner of Unit Ventures. Rand previously worked at Naval Group as an Advisor. Rand Hindi attended Singularity University. Rand Hindi has been awarded Rising Star.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Software, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $2.6M–$11M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Usual — Usual Labs operates as a decentralized finance(DeFi) protocol.
  • Optimum — The Universal Data Acceleration Network | Powered by RLNC
  • Brink Therapeutics — Brink Therapeutics is a Biotechnology Research firm conducting cell therapy research using reprogrammed recombinases.
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Pareto Holdings
VC Fund · Miami, Florida, United States · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Building world-changing companies in sunny Miami

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 627
  • Round size: Seed $880k–$7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.5M; Series A $5M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ascenix —
  • Lambda Robotics —
  • Procedural Robotics —
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SOSV
VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 4 investments in France Payments startups, 75 in the past 12 months

SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1482
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
  • unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
  • Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
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Thomas Rebaud
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Thomas Rebaud is 28 years old when he founds Meero in 2016, driven by the desire to make the Internet more beautiful. The story begins in 2007 when he joins EMLyon Business School. Still a student, he becomes president of the Junior branch of the World Entrepreneurship Forum, a cooperation present in 15 countries whose aim is to developentrepreneurship as a vector of growth and employment in the world. Through this, Thomas develops a solid knowledge of good business practices. In 2013, with a second Masters under his belt, he sets up his first Internet-free loan comparison company, which works well but doesn’t take off. So he takes up an opportunity with Diji, a new kind of IT consultancy and engineering company. And that’s it. His progress at Diji leads him to discover the professional photography market, which is just waiting to be disrupted. Thomas gets it and seizes the opportunity by creating Meero!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $539k–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $938k–$1.8M; Series A $585k–$5.1M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • autone — Autone is a SaaS operational platform enabling retail & CPG businesses to make optimal decisions easily and quickly
  • 58 Facettes — Jewelry
  • The Poken Company — We are a blockchain based technology startup which wants to put the spotlight back to the content creators and artists.
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Eric Larcheveque
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Serial experienced entrepreneur, Eric Larchevêque developped several French and European projects, including the Montorgueil Group, sold to Rentabiliweb in 2007, and Prixing, a mobile price comparator bought by HighCo in 2013. Passionate about Bitcoin and the high potential of distributed consensus technologies, he founds la Maison du Bitcoin, aParisian place for for startups working on implementation of Bitcoin technology, and first physical purchase counter of bitcoins in Europe. He’s currently CEO of Ledger, a startup addressing end user security on distributed consensus technologies such as Bitcoin.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Bitcoin
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$4.8M; Series A $2.8M–$4.8M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wheere — Wheere invented geolocation technology that works both indoors and outdoors, as opposed to GPS, which only works outdoors. Wheere is betting on the creation of a dedicated electronic chip (ASIC), the deployment of world capitals, and the launch of a satellite constellation.
  • Coinhouse — Buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin on Coinhouse, consult our educational content or visit our physical space, Coinhouse Store. Invest in the future, today.
  • Explora Project — Explora Project is specializing in adventure travel and expeditions to the 4 corners of the planet and all environments.
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Digital Currency Group
VC Fund · Stamford, Connecticut, United States · 4 investments in France Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

We are the capital engine supporting emerging talent & crypto technology. On its mission to accelerate the development of a better financial system.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 391
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$8.5M; Series A $3M–$48M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$114M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TurboFlow — Trading, made simple. Everyone gets a seat at TurboFlow.
  • DePay — DePay is an Argentina-based real-time payments infrastructure startup.
  • Limited — Secure your treasury and scale your business globally with a truly self-custodial account that only you control. No banks. No middlemen.
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Thomas France
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Entrepreneur, Investor

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Keplr — Introducing the first, and leading, IBC-enabled wallet for Cosmos and beyond
  • Reppo Labs — Blockchain Network that connect Data Owners with AI Developers and AI agents through Programmable IP Co-ownership
  • Belfort — Enabling Fully Homomorphic Encryption through Hardware Acceleration
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Guillaume Lestrade
Angel · 4 investments in France Payments startups

Guillaume Lestrade is the co-founder of Meero and Leeto.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $680k–$5.9M; Pre-Seed $614k–$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.
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Payments Investor funding in France at a glance

Stats across 210 deals from 358 investors.

358
investors
in France Payments startups
210
deals
in France Payments startups
$3.3M
median round
in France Payments startups
29%
lead investors
lead at least one round
29%
Seed
most common funding stage
70/30
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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