# Alain Garnier > Alain Garnier is a seed investor at Jamespot (Paris) backing Software and Music. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Jamespot](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jamespot) - Location: Paris, France - Total investments: 12 - Last investment: Apr 2022 - Lead investor: 0% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garniera/?originalSubdomain=fr - Website: https://x.com/garniera Alain Garnier is a seed investor at Jamespot in Paris focused on Software and Music. Alain Garnier - CEO @ Jamespot ## Round sizes | Stage | Round size | | --- | --- | | Seed | $120k–$1M | ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Software | 3 | 25% | | Music | 2 | 17% | | Internet | 2 | 17% | | Financial Services | 2 | 17% | | SaaS | 1 | 8% | 22 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Seed | 8 | 67% | | Pre-Seed | 2 | 17% | | Series A | 2 | 17% | ### Country | Country | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | France | 9 | 75% | | Switzerland | 1 | 8% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Declique | Declique specializes in quantifying the loss of time and money on production lines. | $120K | Seed | Apr 14, 2022 | | | Utocat | Utocat offers a solution for managing the registration and life of unlisted securities by automating the transfer process.It was created in 2014 by Clément Francomme, Utocat aims to facilitate the process of investing in unlisted companies. The company has developed a suite of unique software tools that leverage Blockchain technology. It hasjoined the Acceleration program of EuraTechnologies of Lille in 2016 and has achieved its first fundraising of 500 000€ in September 2016. It has more than 10 clients including AXA and BNP Paribas. | | Seed | Mar 01, 2022 | | | Corail | Responsable shoes | | Pre-Seed | Feb 01, 2022 | | | Zicplace | Zicplace is a B2C and B2B online Music eCommerce Marketplace to buy and sell new and used instruments. | | Series A | Dec 01, 2021 | | | LETTRIA | Created in 2017 by Marian Szczesniak, Victor de la Salmonière and Charles Borderie, Lettria is one of the most advanced players in NLP (Natural Language Processing) in the French-speaking market. The team has developed a unique technology to achieve a higher level of accuracy and correction in French than the models created by English-speakingactors. Lettria aims to bring the processing of the French language as close as possible to human functioning by creating APIs based on French semantics and not on keywords. The Lettria team combines its scientific and technological skills with linguist profiles in order to deal as closely as possible with the specificities of the French language. They aim to make the use of NLP technologies accessible by offering high-performance proprietary libraries, high-quality educational content and demonstrating the benefits of using a 100% French model in all sectors of activity. | | Seed | Oct 01, 2021 | | | Bridge.audio | Bridge is for everyone working with music and audio. We provide private workspaces to manage, share, and connect better. | $1M | Seed | Jul 05, 2021 | | | Visible | Studio KOH is still in stealth mode.Based in the charming city of Geneva, Studio KOH is composed of veterans of the web, gaming, and hardware. They are working hard to create KOH, one of the most exciting smart devices of the decade, with a proven demand (clients!) and lovely use cases. The studio is registered under the name BG Research SA inGeneva. | | Seed | Jul 01, 2021 | | | Synovance | | | Seed | Jun 16, 2021 | | | Time for the Planet | Time for the Planet is a nonprofit company that creates and finances solutions for tackling climate change through greenhouse gas emissions. They provide entrepreneurship in the service of a climate emergency. | | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 | | | Flint Media | Flint Media is a personal robot | | Seed | Jun 01, 2020 | | 10 of 12 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [European Innovation Council](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/european-innovation-council) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About Jamespot VC Fund 1 contacts available at Jamespot. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Alain Garnier | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alain-garnier | ## Similar investors ### Similar industry - [Warner Music Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/warner-music-group) — VC Fund - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Goodwater Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodwater-capital) — VC Fund ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund ### Similar country - [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund - [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund - [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund ## Featured in investor lists - [Music Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/music-investors-france) - [Music Angel Investors in Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/music-angel-investors-europe) - [Music Angel Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/music-angel-investors-france) - [Climate Angel Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/climate-angel-investors-france) - [Non Profit Angel Investors in Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/non-profit-angel-investors-europe) - [Social Impact Investors in France](https://shizune.co/investors/social-impact-investors-france) ## FAQ ### What does Alain Garnier invest in? Alain Garnier invests primarily in Software, Music and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### What is Alain Garnier's check size? Alain Garnier typically joins rounds of $120k–$1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alain Garnier participates in. ### When did Alain Garnier last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Alain Garnier closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly. ### Is Shizune's investor data accurate? 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