# Benjamin Cohen

> Benjamin Cohen is a funding round investor at Elevation Capital Partners backing SaaS and Audio. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Elevation Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inter-invest-capital)
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 90%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-cohen-1792012/?originalSubdomain=fr

Benjamin Cohen is a Co-founder and Managing Partner at Elevation Capital Partners.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 5% |
| Audio | 1 | 5% |
| Mobile | 1 | 5% |
| Banking | 1 | 5% |
| Podcast | 1 | 5% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 4 | 20% |
| Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Series B | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 4 | 20% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Audion | Audion transforms audio advertising into scalable performance with AI-driven optimization. | $15M | Series B | Apr 27, 2026 |  |
| Smile Wanted Group | Smile Wanted Group specializes in the marketplace and performance-driven cookieless proprietary technology in real-time. | $10.5M |  | Feb 13, 2025 |  |
| NeoLedge |  | $4.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 19, 2024 |  |
| kapptivate | Stay ahead of the game by detecting bugs before they reach your clients. Kapptivate offers the ultimate no-code solution for detecting bugs in mobile apps and web services. With our synthetic monitoring capabilities, you can easily monitor your apps and services from anywhere in the world, quickly and without any hassle. | $3.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 07, 2023 |  |
| IMPACT Plus | IMPACT Plus offers technology-driven carbon footprint optimization services of digital campaign to various brands and advertising companies. | $2.2M | Seed | Jul 19, 2023 |  |
| Smart Tribune | Smart-platform is a turnkey solution that allows a company / association / e-merchant to establish a conversational space directly with its user community. Present on the entire site of a company / association / e-merchant Smart Platform will enable to gather opinions, suggestions, problems, praise, and exploit them toimprove service, reduce cost of its customer service and increase its conversion rate. In the trend of Social CRM, Smart -tribune is based on a simple and intuitive interface for its users and allows great mastery thanks to an advertiser perspective administration interface. An effective way to better know your community, your customers in order to better the satisfy. | $8.5M | Series A | Mar 04, 2023 |  |
| Audion | Audion transforms audio advertising into scalable performance with AI-driven optimization. | $6.2M | Series A | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| Volt | Volt est devenu en 6 ans un leader de la mobilité électrique en distribuant les meilleures marques du marché (Minimotors, Tromox, Gogoro, Kuickwheel, Lower, Opai,…) sur les segments milieu et haut de gamme des Nouveaux Véhicules Électriques Individuels (NVEI) : vélos, trottinettes, gyroroues, scooters, motos. | $5M | Series A | Jun 01, 2022 |  |
| Axelor | Axelor is a platform that combines a full BPM, low-code / no-code tools, and over 1000 ready-to-use business products. Your business processes will come to life without any development thanks to its hybrid platform. You may simply construct process-oriented business apps or customize integrated applications with Axelor's low-code platformin a few clicks. Axelor's online and mobile applications adjust to the terminal in use automatically. | $10.5M | Series A | May 05, 2022 |  |
| Sextant France & International | Sextant is a network of local estate agents offering properties for sale in France. We develop apps and websites in order to facilitate the work of our agent and also try to offer the best customer experience to our buyers and sellers. We aim to participate in the development of the French Proptech. #proptech | $5.6M | Series A | Dec 17, 2021 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Founders Future](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-future) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MAIF Avenir](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maif-avenir) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ACE & Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ace-and-company) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Banque des Territoires](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banque-des-territoires) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BNP Paribas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnp-paribas) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Elevation Capital Partners

VC Fund · Paris, France

Elevation Capital Partners Crunchbase profile

3 contacts available at Elevation Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Benjamin Cohen | Co-founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-cohen-cohen |
| Julien Hugot | Co-founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julien-hugot |
| Antoine Marvier | Senior Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antoine-marvier-d97e |

## Similar investors

### Similar stage
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund
- [SFC Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/startup-funding-club) — VC Fund
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Benjamin Cohen invest in?

Benjamin Cohen invests primarily in SaaS, Audio and Mobile startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Benjamin Cohen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Benjamin Cohen closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 20 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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