Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in France (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Kima Ventures
VC Fund
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16 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $550k–$16M |
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Bpifrance
VC Fund
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12 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $726k–$34M |
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AA Sons
VC Fund
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10 | France, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care | $1.1M–$33M |
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XAnge
VC Fund
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8 | France, Germany, Belgium | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $1.1M–$68M |
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Damien Guermonprez
Angel
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7 | France, India, Cameroon | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Internet, FinTech | $122k–$2.4M |
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Serena
VC Fund
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7 | France, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1.6M–$33M |
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Thibaud Elziere
Angel
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7 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $395k–$16M |
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Hexa
VC Fund
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7 | France, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software | $197k–$69M |
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Motier Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software | $1.9M–$30M |
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SGH CAPITAL
VC Fund
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6 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $120k–$29M |
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Didier Valet
Angel
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6 | France, Luxembourg, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $663k–$20M |
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Index Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $1.4M–$100M |
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360 Capital
VC Fund
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6 | France, Italy, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1.1M–$44M |
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Nicolas Bacca
Angel
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5 | France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3 | $300k–$18M |
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BlueYard Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Biotechnology, Internet | $200k–$47M |
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Frederic Montagnon
Angel
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5 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Blockchain, SaaS | $318k–$5M |
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Point Nine
VC Fund
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5 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Internet | $900k–$62M |
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Alven
VC Fund
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5 | France, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence | $800k–$53M |
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Fabric Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $2M–$250M |
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Founders Future
VC Fund
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5 | France, United States, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $1M–$25M |
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Financiere Saint James
VC Fund
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5 | France, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Internet | $1M–$27M |
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Sebastien Borget
Angel
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5 | United States, France, Estonia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency | $150k–$60M |
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White Star Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $1.4M–$60M |
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Orange Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series B, Series A | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $600k–$33M |
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Eric Larchevêque
Angel
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4 | France | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Bitcoin, Blockchain | $550k–$670k |
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BREEGA
VC Fund
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4 | France, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1.1M–$24M |
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Eduardo Ronzano
Angel
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4 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $150k–$5.3M |
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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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Saviu Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Senegal | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce | $165k–$5M |
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Semantic Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $1.8M–$20M |
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SOSV
VC Fund
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4 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | |
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Julien Bouteloup
Angel
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4 | France, Singapore, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Finance | $250k–$10M |
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Karista
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, Finland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care | $713k–$33M |
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Anthemis
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $1.3M–$60M |
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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–$41M |
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Otium Capital
VC Fund
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4 | France, Spain, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $1.2M–$17M |
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Thomas France
Angel
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4 | France, United States, Cayman Islands | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Financial Services, Information Technology | $400k–$31M |
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Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $809k–$170M |
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Blockwall
VC Fund
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4 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $110k–$15M |
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A Plus Finance
VC Fund
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3 | France, United States | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Telecommunications | $1.3M–$13M |
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Cygni Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United States, France, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $3.5M–$35M |
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Jean-Daniel Guyot
Angel
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3 | France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | SaaS, Blockchain, B2B | $1.2M–$4.4M |
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Xavier Niel
Angel
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3 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1M–$70M |
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Nicolas Steegmann
Angel
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3 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Internet, SaaS | $350k–$7.3M |
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Guillaume Lestrade
Angel
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3 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Software, SaaS | $549k–$22M |
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Aglaé Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, France, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.4M–$89M |
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Owen Simonin
Angel
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3 | France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Web3, Bitcoin, FinTech | |
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Frst
VC Fund
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3 | France, United States, Luxembourg | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | |
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Speedinvest
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United Kingdom, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | |
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Eiffel Investment Group
VC Fund
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3 | France, Israel, Ireland | Debt Financing, Seed | Renewable Energy, Financial Services, FinTech | |
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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: 572
- Round size: Seed $550k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $587k–$4.2M; Series A $1.2M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hoora —
- Kalipso — Kalipso automates regulatory compliance for financial institutions across Europe. AI-powered analysis of MiCAR, PSD2, CCD2, DORA & more. Live in 2 weeks.
- Explora Project — Explora Project is specializing in adventure travel and expeditions to the 4 corners of the planet and all environments.
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: 1268
- Round size: Seed $726k–$6.5M; Series A $2.7M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- AQEMIA — Aqemia is an in silico drug discovery start-up, whose ambition is to discover rapidly more innovative therapeutic molecules with better chances of success.
- Probabl — Open Source Commons for AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science.
- Ostrea — OSTREA is a pioneering company in the creation of high-performance materials based on bio-minerals: seashells.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 104
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $6M–$33M
- 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.
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: 218
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.6M; Series A $3M–$20M; Series B $6.6M–$68M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $234M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Dogami — Dogami is a mass-market NFT play-to-earn game that is centered around 3D NFT dog avatars.
- Tomorro — Leeway helps you reduce the time spent on contract management and gives you more control and visibility over legal and financial risks.
- Goodays (ex Critizr) — Critizr Connection is a Customer Interaction Management Platform that helps brands become customer-obsessed and deliver memorable customer experiences.
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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- Industry: Financial Services, Internet, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, India, Cameroon
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $219k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $122k–$1.1M; Series A $849k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MerciYanis — Yanis is a Toulouse start-up that uses the Internet of Things (IoT) to connect buildings and help work environment departments
- Julaya — Julaya is a fintech providing African businesses with a digital account to make payments : disbursing mobile money transactions to their employees, suppliers, and owning their own virtual and physical prepaid cards.
- Primaa — Primaa develops AI-based software for automated and accurate histological diagnoses, improving a vital step in the detections of cancer and other pathologies.
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: 167
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$16M; Series A $3.3M–$20M; Series B $6.6M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Pelico — Pelico is a data management platform that assists operational teams in achieving predictable results. It empowers factory teams to build resilient operations to manage daily volatility and deliver products on time, at cost. Its factory operations management system enables teams to continuously anticipate parts shortages, act fast with AI-assistedrecommendations, and collaborate across teams on the implementation of corrective actions.
- Heuritech — Heuritech offers AI-powered insights that leverage market & consumer data to quantify and predict what people wear for fashion companies.
- Acheel — Acheel is an assurtech company that offers 100% digital, accessible and innovative insurance.
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, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 106
- Round size: Seed $713k–$5.4M; Pre-Seed $395k–$3.2M; 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.
eFounders partners with talented co-founders to build the future of product-led SaaS.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $197k–$4.4M; Series A $3.3M–$20M; Series B $1.1M–$69M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% 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.
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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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 185
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$30M; Pre-Seed $1.9M–$3.2M; Series A $11M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Certo — Certo is an agentic AI company that offers a product compliance platform for regulatory management.
- PAVE Space — PAVE Space develops in-space transportation and satellite servicing technologies that enable movement and management of payloads across different orbits. The company builds spacecraft systems centered around a kickstage platform that transfers multi-ton payloads from low Earth orbit to target orbits within short timeframes using onboard propulsionsystems. Its core offering focuses on orbital mobility, providing services that bridge the gap between launch vehicles and final satellite deployment by repositioning payloads after initial launch. The platform is designed to integrate with multiple launch providers and supports both rideshare and dedicated missions through compatible interfaces and propulsion technologies.Beyond transportation, PAVE Space develops capabilities for in-orbit operations, including satellite inspection, life extension, docking, and servicing. These functions use a combination of propulsion systems, guidance and control algorithms, and autonomous technologies to manage spacecraft activities and extend satellite usability.
- Piston — Piston is the first Agentic ERP that thinks, advises, and executes tasks autonomously, so revenue grows while your team stays lean.
Capital That Makes Sense. Tactical early stage technology investors in the US, Europe and beyond.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 135
- Round size: Seed $150k–$6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$27M; Series A $1.7M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Cell Type — Cell Type develops models that simulate human drug response and analyze single-cell data for target selection and clinical design.
- Merge Labs — Merge Labs is a brain-computer interface startup that aims to compete with Neuralink and integrate human cognition with AI.
- Constellation Space — Constellation Space develops software that predicts satellite link failures and automates network routing using AI and real-time telemetry.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, Luxembourg, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Round size: Seed $663k–$10M; Pre-Seed $900k–$2.2M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Arrago — Arrago is a Fintech lending platform providing French Lifetime Mortgages
- Qlower — Qlower assists landlords in managing their properties by leveraging on Open Banking and Machine Learning technologies. Qlower offers free rental management and automates accounting & tax declaration. Its DeepTech Wealth Advisory engine provides quantified savings and assists investors in making right decisions.
- 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.
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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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1170
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$16M; Series A $5M–$35M; Series B $10M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $117M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Codat — Codat turns on-demand client data into personalized insights that help commercial banking teams deepen relationships and grow revenue.
- StorSimple — Learn how to migrate a StorSimple 8100 or 8600 appliance to Azure File Sync.
- Trustpilot — Trustpilot is a powerful review platform - free and open to all. With more than 58 million reviews of over 270,000 domains, Trustpilot gives people a place to share and discover reviews of businesses, and we give every company the tools to turn consumer feedback into business results. Our mission is to bring people and businesses closer together tocreate ever-improving experiences for everyone. Trustpilot reviews are seen more than 3 billion times each month by consumers worldwide. With offices in Copenhagen, London, New York, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne and Vilnius, Trustpilot's 700 employees represent more than 40 different nationalities.
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: 208
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.3M; Series A $3.3M–$19M; Series B $6.6M–$44M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- ISAAC — ISAAC is an innovative tech company at the forefront of enhancing structural resilience through advanced active mass damper systems. Specializing in seismic and wind protection, ISAAC's solutions dynamically improve the stability of existing buildings and infrastructure. Utilizing non-invasive retrofitting techniques, our active mass dampersenhance the safety and comfort of structures under dynamic loads without altering their original aesthetics. This approach not only safeguards buildings during natural events but also contributes to greener construction practices by avoiding extensive reconstruction, aligning with sustainable development goals in urban environments.
- NOC Energy — NOC Energy facilitates the decarbonization of industrial heating without producing any carbon emissions.
- Gr3n Recycling — GR3N offers depolymerization plants capable of producing virgin grade PET from recycled monomers.
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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- 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 — Inflow delivers payment solutions that integrate affordability, efficiency, innovation, and tailored service.
- 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.
BlueYard backs founders building the interconnected elements that can become the fabric of our future.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 109
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$14M; Pre-Seed $200k–$5.4M; Series A $7M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $185M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- ETHGas — ETHGas aims to redefine how users engage with Ethereum by providing low-latency, 3ms settlement times, and real-time trading, as well as a comprehensive product suite for exact order execution.
- Cryptio — We offer enterprise-grade accounting, reporting, and audit software for your digital assets.
- Rapidata — Fast and reliable data labeling that powers your AI. Define your label needs now and get the results in minutes.
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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- Industry: Software, Blockchain, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $318k–$5M; Angel $560k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $350k–$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.
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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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 260
- Round size: Seed $900k–$7.7M; Series A $3.2M–$24M; Series B $10M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sereact — The only real-world verified Vision-Language-Action AI. Proven at scale. Trained on the world's largest dataset of robotic picks.
- 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
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: 213
- Round size: Seed $800k–$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
- Kestra Technologies — Use declarative language to build simpler, faster, scalable and flexible workflows
- Stoïk — Stoïk provides insurance and security to free your business from cyber-risk
- Generare — Generare decodes microbial genomes to generate novel, high-quality molecular data for drug discovery. 200+ new molecules characterized and growing.
Fabric backs the founders of the Open Economy. Investing in builders, businesses, and networks from inception to scaling since 2012.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $2M–$8.2M; Series A $4M–$30M; Initial Coin Offering $8.5M–$250M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kash — Kash is a decentralized, AI-powered prediction market on social media where users trade on real-world events in real time.
- CrunchDAO — CrunchDAO uses the strength of Web3's collective intelligence to build a Trading Signal that generates profit whether the stock market is up or down.
- Kulipa — Kulipa provides the underlying infrastructure to settle global payments, manage stablecoin accounts, and issue cards - all through a unified, compliant stack. Grow revenue with debit cards. Boost acquisition with white-labelled accounts & cards. Scale faster with global payment products.
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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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 138
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1M–$5.8M; Series A $6.4M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Audion — Advertisers and publishers deliver measurable performance over the entire audio ecosystem with Audion adtech solutions.
- Noa — noa is a digital fitness and wellness company that offers premium, structured training programs for strength, pilates, and overall well-being through expert coaching and technology-driven experiences.
- ZeroDrift — ZeroDrift is building the AI-native enforcement infrastructure for enterprise communication. We are the first platform that enforces the rules before an AI message is ever sent, fixing violations in real time across every channel where AI speaks for the business. Everything goes out clean. Nothing dangerous comes in.As AI starts to communicate onbehalf of entire organizations, the gap between what compliance requires and what companies can actually enforce is widening fast. Every existing solution monitors after send, once the risk is already out the door. ZeroDrift enforces before send. Enforcement did not exist as a category. We created it.We are backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and other world-class VCs, and built by a team from Microsoft, Google, and Goldman Sachs, led by a repeat AI founder.
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Browse database — It's Free!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, Financial Services, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 100
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.1M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$4.3M; Series A $4.6M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tomorro — Leeway helps you reduce the time spent on contract management and gives you more control and visibility over legal and financial risks.
- 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.
- Revibe — Buy refurbished & used electronics (Smartphones, Laptops) in UAE at Revibe. Free delivery & 12 months warranty. Certified tech by our experts. Order Now!
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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- Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$9M; Pre-Seed $150k–$7M; Series A $5M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zibra AI — Zibra Liquids is a real-time and cross-platform physically correct fluid simulation plugin for game developers
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- 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.
Our presence, perspective and people enable us to partner closely with founders to help them define this future.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 203
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $5M–$24M; Series B $12M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Himedi — Himedi is an information technology company that provides hospital reservation service.
- Una Brands — Ready to sell your e-commerce business? We'll make the process fair, fast, and fuss-free. Continue to profit as we grow your brand.
- Boostsecurity.io — Boostsecurity.io is a computer software company that assists software developers to discover cybersecurity-related issues. It was founded in 2020 and its headquarters is located in Montreal, Quebec.
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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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 82
- Round size: Seed $600k–$5M; Series A $2.7M–$12M; Series B $11M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Veniam — Transfer 10x more data for your video telematics, fleet operations, industrial IoT or connected vehicles.
- Cycloid — Cycloid Internal Developer Portal and Platform revolutionizes governance, cloud management, sovereignty, and DevX. Available on-prem or in any cloud.
- LAMMA — Lamma is a web and mobile platform reinventing urban movement for package delivery through an extended carpooling network.
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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- Industry: Software, Bitcoin, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $550k–$670k
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Closd — Digitalisez et suivez vos projets juridiques avec l'outil de gestion de projets juridiques.
- Coinhouse — Buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin on Coinhouse, consult our educational content or visit our physical space, Coinhouse Store. Invest in the future, today.
- Spot — Spot makes crypto easy & safe. A wallet for NFTs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana & Tezos. Connect to OpenSea, Uniswap & all of DeFi with WalletConnect. Earn interests on Tezos and Solana. Begin or enhance your cryptocurrency experience with a forward-thinking wallet, a beautiful user interface and innovative features. Powerful, yet easy to use!
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: 143
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.3M; Series A $4.2M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $165M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- CrowdSec — CrowdSec is an open-source and collaborative security stack leveraging the crowd power. Analyze behaviors, respond to attacks & share signals across the community. Join the community and le's make the Internet safer, together.
- Ubble.ai — ubble helps businesses fight against fraud with its frictionless online identity verification service that uses exclusive video live streaming and A.I. technology.
- Send — Send is a commercial insurance platform that connects underwriting data, workflows, and decisions for commercial and specialty insurers.
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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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 85
- Round size: Seed $768k–$5.3M; Angel $500k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $150k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kraaft — Kraaft.co is an instant messenger app dedicated to site monitoring for VRD public works trades: roads and various networks. Paris, Île-de-France in 2019.
- TeamOut — TeamOut offers an online platform to help remote teams find the perfect offsite.
- CastorDoc — Find, Understand, Use your data assets. With Castor, your data is well documented and discoverable by everyone in your team.
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: 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
Saviu is a venture capital fund focusing on African early-stage startups.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Senegal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $550k–$5M; Pre-Seed $165k–$817k; Series A $2M–$5M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $14M 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.
Semantic Ventures is a venture capital fund that invests in open markets and networks. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in London, England.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1.8M–$4.3M; Series A $7.2M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Ryder — 60s Setup, Secure Signing, EAL6+ Secure Element, TapSafe Recovery, IP68 Rating, Encrypted NFC.
- Due — Discover our global payment platform. Powered by open, decentralised and interoperable networks.
- Sidekick — Expertly-managed portfolios for the modern investor
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Browse database — It's Free!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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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
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- Total investments: 1482
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- 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.
Julien Bouteloup is a Founder and CEO at Stake Capital Group. Julien previously worked at The British Blockchain Association as a Information Technology Advisor.Julien Bouteloup is a serial entrepreneur and inventor addicted to crazy innovative ideas. He has started his entrepreneurial career building websites and selling hardware technologies atage 14. He holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Union Graduate College (USA) and a Master's degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from GEM (France), specializing in Artificial Intelligence.He started working in the research sector in USA and then went back to Europe where he started freelancing full-time and consulting in the IT sector for Security & Defence. After 2 years, he quit his freelance position to become a full-time entrepreneur and left to Asia. He has helped and started multiple tech startups in different locations: NYC, Paris, London, Hong-Kong, Brussels and Singapore.In 2017, he founded the Flyingcarpet Network.
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- Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, Singapore, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Angel $250k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $960k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Raiku — Raiku is a Web3 infrastructure startup focused on enhancing the Solana blockchain's reliability and predictability.
- Zama — Secure data privacy of your application with the Zama Concrete framework and its fully homomorphic encryption library
- Self Protocol — Self is spearheading a secure, human-first internet by allowing users to verify their identities while maintaining their privacy. Self Protocol is an identity and proof-of-humanity solution that uses zero-knowledge technology to confirm personhood and distinctive traits, like age and nationality, without revealing private information.
Karista is an early-stage venture capital firm created in 2001 investing in Health, Digital, Tech, and NewSpace.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- Round size: Seed $713k–$6.5M; Series A $1.2M–$23M; Series B $2.5M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CYSEC — Secure your sensitive data in the cloud and in the edge with ARCA Trusted OS and open the door to innovation with confidential computing.
- Tricares — TRiCares is a medical device company, devoted to developing a catheter-based valve replacement system for minimal invasive treatment of tricuspid valve regurgitation.
- Acticor Biotech — Acticor Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company developing an innovative drug for the treatment in the acute phase of ischemic stroke. Acticor Biotech’s project stems from the sheer need for new therapeutic options to manage stroke. According to the World Health Organization, 15 million people suffer stroke worldwide each year. Of these, 5 milliondies and another 5 million are permanently disabled. Stroke is the third cause of death in the world and the leading cause of death among women. It is also the first cause of adult acquired disabilities resulting from the neurological damages sustained by 75% of the survivors. However, only one treatment is presently recommended by health authorities and is it estimated that only 15% of ischemic stroke patients are treated with it, with less than 40% efficacy. So while this treatment is very useful for ischemic stroke, a major need for a new treatment capable of effectively treating a majority of ischemic stroke patients remains.Acticor Biotech was founded in November 2013 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
digitally native finance
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 255
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M; Series A $4M–$24M; Series B $10M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $150M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Tremor — Tremor designs, builds & manages SmartMarkets utilize state-of-art auction technologies & optimization techniques.
- Xapix — When it comes to scaling and aggregating sellers on digital marketplaces what matters most is speed. With Xapix you automate the integration and governance processes and significantly speed up your deal execution.
- Disclosure Facts — Prevent FTC disclosure risk and ad disputes with a provable system of record for creator and influencer ad disclosures.
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: 170
- Round size: Seed $878k–$8M; Series A $2.2M–$22M; Series B $7.3M–$41M
- 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
- OQORO — Mon Bel Appart is a French real estate company that provides property management and consultancy services.
- APL Datacenters — APL is the leading consulting and engineering firm specializing in the design and construction of data centers in France.
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: 94
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.7M; Series A $1.6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $204M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Stratumn — Stratumn is a SaaS software company, based in Paris. Stratumn has invented a digital, irrefutable and customer-oriented audit trail based on the blockchain technology. Stratumn simply connects with existing data sources and tools and gives business users an overview of their critical processes, regardless of the system or the contributor. Ourcustomers are leading European players in Bank and Insurance.
- comet — Comet is a platform created in September 2016 that seamlessly matches the best hard-skill Freelancers to top companies.These experts want to work as Freelancers and companies won’t survive without them. Their goal is to satisfy both sides: relevant and prompt skills for companies, security and inspiring projects for Freelancers.They screen andevaluate the best tech and data talents to build an interactive community. We're developing a smart product, powered by strong algorithms, to enhance their user experiences.
- Source{d} — Source{d} is an engineering observability platform that develops neural networks for the executives to analyze and understand actionable insights about codebases, software development processes, and teams. The company is characterized by matching the code of developers to bring them closer to an appropriate project based on the objective measure oftheir work.
Entrepreneur, Investor
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- Industry: Blockchain, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Cayman Islands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$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 — Belfort is specialising in technology that accelerates encrypted data processing, allowing it to be done in real time without ever decrypting the data.
Backing great companies when they're tiny
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 181
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $809k–$3.5M; Series A $7M–$170M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sorare — Global Fantasy Football. Collect limited edition digital collectibles, Manage your team and earn prizes!
- LabGenius — Finding the next generation of drugs with machine learning, synthetic biology and laboratory automation
- Flow Engineering — Requirements management, made collaborative
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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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$15M; Pre-Seed $110k–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Flyra — Flyra is the stablecoin and AI-powered operating system for remittance. We connect earn, cross-border transfer, and everyday spending in a single programmable flow. Senders move money directly from earnings. Receivers tap a stablecoin wallet with instant cards, bill pay, and rewards. Available directly to individuals through WhatsApp or the Flyramobile app, and built to embed inside leading platforms, from work marketplaces to global financial brands. The first version of the platform is set to launch in 2026.
- KIRHA — Context-as-a-Service (CaaS) for AI systems. Real time data streaming from trusted providers. https://linktr.ee/Kirha_AI
- Kulipa — Kulipa provides the underlying infrastructure to settle global payments, manage stablecoin accounts, and issue cards - all through a unified, compliant stack. Grow revenue with debit cards. Boost acquisition with white-labelled accounts & cards. Scale faster with global payment products.
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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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Telecommunications
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Series A $1.3M–$12M; Series B $3.3M–$13M
- 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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Browse database — It's Free!Investing in the future of trust (Blockchain, Privacy, AI)
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, France, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $3.5M–$10M; Series A $22M–$25M; Series B $35M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Linera — Linera is the power of decentralization for everyone, everywhere.
- Pimento — Pimento is the web app where creative teams collaborate with AI to get their best ideas. Craft your custom AI models and securely generate unique images and text, using your own references.
- Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
Jean-Daniel Guyot is the CEO and Co-founder of Memo Bank.
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- Industry: SaaS, Blockchain, B2B
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Agricool — Agricool has been created in 2015 by Guillaume Fourdinier and Gonzague Gru with the purpose of making local, tasty and pesticide-free fruits and vegetables available to all. To do so, Agricool is recycling shipping containers into urban farms, transforming into a small paradise for fruits and vegetables (lighting, air quality, irrigation, etc.).The technology developed enables the farms to be 120 times more productive than in conventional farming, to save more than 90% of water and to be run entirely on renewable energies. Today, the company grows strawberries in Paris and Dubai, but tomorrow, the ambition is to help feed the world with all types of fruits and vegetables and be part of the urban farming movement.
- Hexa — eFounders partners with talented co-founders to build the future of product-led SaaS.
- Spot — Spot makes crypto easy & safe. A wallet for NFTs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana & Tezos. Connect to OpenSea, Uniswap & all of DeFi with WalletConnect. Earn interests on Tezos and Solana. Begin or enhance your cryptocurrency experience with a forward-thinking wallet, a beautiful user interface and innovative features. Powerful, yet easy to use!
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: 132
- Round size: Seed $1M–$70M; Series A $3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qutwo — Europe’s next-generation AI lab for a quantum world.
- 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.
Co-founder of Replay, by Stupeflix.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.4M; Angel $500k–$1M; Pre-Seed $350k–$7.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hoora —
- Entroview — Entroview delivers battery diagnostics for EV mobility, using entropy-based technology to optimize battery performance.
- Kerys Software — Your Isolated Workplace is Just One Swipe Away
Guillaume Lestrade is the co-founder of Meero and Leeto.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, SaaS
- 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 $6.6M–$22M
- 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 platform enabling you to generate stunning social media & online advertising for your brand.
- Klub — Klub operates as a private wealth and private services platform.
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: 119
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$9.7M; Series A $5.5M–$27M; Series B $21M–$89M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kled AI — Meet Nitrility, The World's First Intellectual Property Marketplace.
- Trade Republic — Trade Republic is a mobile-only and commission-free broker that brings the opportunity to invest easily. The company works as a broker for a new generation for a more mobile, more intuitive, faster - and permanently free of commission. Trade Republic was founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany.
- Primepoint — Primepoint is an AI construction intelligence platform that automates drawing navigation, submittal review, and constructability analysis. It helps AEC teams reduce rework, improve collaboration, and accelerate project workflows.
Owen Simonin is a French entrepreneur, investor, and influencer specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrencies. He is the founder and CEO of Meria (formerly Just Mining), a leading company in blockchain infrastructure and staking services. Through his YouTube channel "Hasheur," he has played a key role in educating the French-speakingcommunity about crypto and decentralized finance.
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- Industry: Web3, Bitcoin, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Waltio — Your Crypto Tax Return.In one Click.Centralize all your cryptocurrency transactions. Declare and reduce your crypto tax amount.
- InterCellar — InterCellar offers you a unique buying and reselling experience. In line with the innovative spirit of the web3.
- 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.
Frst is a seed-stage VC firm focused on supporting a new generation of French entrepreneurs with global ambitions.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Luxembourg
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Cajoo — Cajoo is a startup company that provides grocery home delivery services.The food delivery company revolutionizes everyday shopping by offering a fast, reliable, and affordable shopping experience. It operates dark stores and manages its own inventory of products. Customers can then order items without having to think whether they’ll be home whenthe delivery happens. Around 15 minutes later, a delivery person shows up with their groceries.Henri Capoul headquartered Cajoo in Paris, Ile-de-France in 2021.
- Parallel 1245 — Parallel builds AI agents that streamline healthcare admin workflows, seamlessly integrated with existing systems to unlock efficiency at scale.
- Pelikan Mobility — Building a new type of EV leasing company for commercial fleets: tech-enabled and operations-centric.
Speedinvest is one of Europe’s most active early-stage investors, with more than €1bn AUM, 40 investors, and offices in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, Vienna and San Francisco. Your success is our priority, so we don’t just send some money and "check in" at board meetings. Our mission is to empower you with game-changing support throughevery stage of your journey. Our focused investment teams know your industry inside and out. Their Deep Tech, Fintech, Industrial Tech, Network Effects, Digital Health and Subscriptions experience, know-how and deep networks are yours from day one. You also have full access to our in-house Platform+ team of operational experts who can provide tailored growth marketing, people (HR), US business development, and networking support throughout every stage of your journey.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 456
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Gigs — Gigs is building Stripe for SIM cards. Providing platforms custom phone & data plans through an easy to use API in 180+ countries.
- GetVocal AI — GetVocal AI is help companies automate customer service processes with the most advanced Conversational AI phone agent.
- Astral Systems — Our compact multi-state fusion reactors offer high particle flux and exceptional lifetime performance, unlocking a wide variety of critical medical, industrial, and research applications today.
Eiffel Investment Group is a portfolio manager with €4 billion assets under management*. Eiffel’s investor base consists of large institutional investors (insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds, banks, large family offices, public investors) as well as individual investors via retail distribution channels. Backed by the Impala groupfounded by entrepreneur Jacques Veyrat, Eiffel Investment Group leverages its strong corporate expertise particularly in the field of energy transition, but also in the health, agri-food, and information & communication technology sectors.Eiffel finances companies and their assets through four main strategies: private debt, private equity, energy transition infrastructure, and listed equities and credit. Eiffel Investment Group’s mission is to invest for a sustainable world. Its investment strategies aim to generate not only a strong financial performance but also positive and measurable social and environmental impacts. The Eiffel Investment Group has brought together a team of around 80 talented professionals based mainly in France (Paris) but also in The Netherlands (Amsterdam) and in the USA (New York).* early 2022, including uncalled commitments.
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- Industry: Renewable Energy, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: France, Israel, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- IsyBuy — IsyBuy is a smartphone application that allows to find restaurants and bars that have your way, consult the menu, place order, and still pay your bill directly from your cell phone, with just one click. It's the fastest, easiest, and safest way to borrow and pay. They will never have to wait to be served by a waiter, let alone beg to receivethe account or the card machine.
- Dametis — Dametis offers software and training to improve industrial environmental performance and reduce energy consumption.
- Reforest'Action — Regenerating terrestrial ecosystems at scale to tackle global challenges using field experience, local communities, science and technology
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