# Adelie

> Adelie is a VC fund in Paris backing Software, SaaS and Digital Marketing. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 18%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adelieadvisors/
- Website: https://www.adelie.vc/

Adelie is a Paris & London based venture capital fund launched in 2019 to finance fast growing technology companies across Europe with a focus on Series A & B. The fund benefits from a large base of experienced entrepreneur investors and a partnership with Clipperton, a pan-European tech investment banking platform

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 35% |
| SaaS | 3 | 18% |
| Digital Marketing | 3 | 18% |
| CRM | 2 | 12% |
| Apps | 2 | 12% |

40 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 8 | 47% |
| Series A | 4 | 24% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 4 | 24% |
| Series C | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 12 | 71% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jean-Manuel Costa | Founder & Managing partner | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-manuel-costa |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VSORA | VSORA is an IP provider for chipmakers designing the latest generations of digital communications systems, like 5G. Our powerful multi-core DSP architecture eliminates the need for DSP co-processors to provide a level of flexibility achievable only with software programming. A new DSP development flow allows signal processing engineers and softwareengineers to share the same environment and source code, dramatically accelerating time-to-market. Their mission is to meet the technical challenges by providing a state-of-the-art DSP design process and boosting the DSP computing power while simultaneously optimizing power consumption and system performance, and reducing the silicon footprint. Based in France, the company was founded in 2015 by a team of highly qualified and accomplished DSP engineers with combined experience of more than 70 years. | $45.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 29, 2025 |  |
| Tomorro | Tomorro is an AI-driven contract lifecycle management platform that automates the processes of contract creation, negotiation, and approval. The platform streamlines workflows for sales teams by providing tools that enhance efficiency and accuracy in contract management. It offers features such as automated document generation, real-timecollaboration, and built-in compliance checks. Tomorro also includes an e-signature solution that facilitates the signing of contracts, ensuring a seamless experience for users. By integrating these functionalities, Tomorro aims to simplify the complexities of contract management for organizations. | $27M | Series B | Mar 31, 2025 |  |
| Happydemics | Happydemics is the story of frustration become conviction. A frustration with the complexity of market research, neglected by decision-makers in favor of a simplistic and stereotypical vision of a target. But Happydemics is above all the conviction that they must reinvent the experience of studies for brands, but also for respondents, bydemocratizing access to the opinion of all people. Happydemics was born, and 5 years later, Their conviction is stronger every day! | $13.7M | Series B | Dec 03, 2024 |  |
| YesWeHack | Founded in 2015, YesWeHack is a Global Bug Bounty & VDP Platform. YesWeHack offers companies an innovative approach to cybersecurity with Bug Bounty (pay-per-vulnerability discovered), connecting more than 25,000 cybersecurity experts (ethical hackers) across 170 countries with organizations to secure their exposed scopes and reportingvulnerabilities in their websites, mobile apps, infrastructure and connected devices.YesWeHack runs private (invitation based only) programs and public programs for hundreds of organisations worldwide in compliance with the strictest European regulations. In addition to the Bug Bounty platform, YesWeHack also offers: support in creating a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP), a learning platform for ethical hackers called Dojo and a training platform for educational institutions, YesWeHackEDU. | $27.9M | Series C | Jun 11, 2024 |  |
| Tilak Healthcare | Tilak is a unique videogame studio where like-minded & passionate people create fun mobile medical games to monitor patients with chronic diseases. | $10.5M | Series A | Oct 12, 2023 |  |
| Landytech | Landytech is a software company that develops next-generation software platforms for investment reporting and risk analytics for family offices, asset managers, and fiduciaries. It also offers to empower the modern investor with automated investment reporting, risk management, and data aggregation. | $11.9M | Series B | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| mediarithmics | Mediarithmics is Saas vendor proposing a nextgen CDP covering all DMP and CDP uses. The platform can also be used to create Data Alliances, guaranteeing the security of data between partners whilst complying with current and future regulations.Its technology enables the collection of every customer and prospect’s data without compression,allowing segmentation and activation of multi-channel campaigns in real time. Mediarithmics’ clients can add their own algorithms to personalize the platform's strategic points, whether it be on 360° marketing personalization or Data monetization use cases. | $7.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 03, 2023 |  |
| Bizao | Bizao helps companies accept all local payment methods across Africa. We build powerful APIs and smart financial flows wich greatly simplify the challenge of accepting Mobile Money, Visa/Mastercard and Airtime payment. We power all types of businesses: local retailers, online merchants, international digital content providers, money transferoperators, microfinance institutions. Our objective: accelerate mobile payment adoption in order to support economic development across the continent | $8.2M | Series A | Jul 21, 2022 |  |
| Landytech | Landytech is a software company that develops next-generation software platforms for investment reporting and risk analytics for family offices, asset managers, and fiduciaries. It also offers to empower the modern investor with automated investment reporting, risk management, and data aggregation. | $6M | Series A | Nov 10, 2021 |  |
| IPaidThat | IPaidThat automatically imports the invoices you receive, and compares them with your bank transactions, to make sure you do not forget anything. | $7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 27, 2021 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Partech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/partech) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bridgepoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bridgepoint-eu) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CapHorn Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caphorn-invest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Creadev](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creadev) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Adelie invest in?

Adelie invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Digital Marketing startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Adelie?

The team at Adelie includes Jean-Manuel Costa (Founder & Managing partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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