# Crédit Industriel et Commercial

> Crédit Industriel et Commercial is a VC fund backing Information Technology. See 37 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 37
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 3%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/solfea-banque/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/cic
- Website: https://www.cic.fr/fr/

Crédit Industriel et Commercial is a VC fund in Paris focused on Information Technology and Software. CIC Lyonnaise De Banque offers commercial banking services. CIC is the fourth largest banking group in France, consisting of seven regional banks which operate across France through a network of 1,844 branches employing 24,000 staff. CIC's customer base includes 2.7 million retail clients.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $858k–$2.7M |
| Post-IPO Debt | $46M–$11B |
| Debt Financing | $339k–$7.2B |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 7 | 19% |
| Software | 5 | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 14% |
| Internet | 4 | 11% |
| Consulting | 4 | 11% |

77 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 35% |
| Debt Financing | 10 | 27% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 6 | 16% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 14% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 5% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 30 | 81% |
| Canada | 1 | 3% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 3% |
| South Korea | 1 | 3% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ezekiel Owuor | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ezekiel-owuor |
| Isabelle Bourgade | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isabelle-bourgade |
| Tom Gitogo | Group CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tom-gitogo |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Voltalia | Voltalia is a power producer and service provider in renewable electricity production from solar, wind, hydro and biomass energies (combining storage solutions). Voltalia has developed a strong expertise throughout the value chain of a renewable project: project development, project financing, EPC and operation & maintenance. The Group isactive in 20 countries and is able to offer services to its clients worldwide.As of December 31, 2018, Voltalia has developed and sold more than 1.8 GW and built more than 1.3 GW. It operates more than 1 GW and owns more than 0.5 GW of consolidated installed capacity. | $287.1M | Post-IPO Debt | Dec 30, 2025 |  |
| Aive | Aive is the future of video for brands and creatives. Our mission is to automate qualitative video creation and distribution at scale. Imagined and co-founded by Olivier Reynaud, Teads founder (CEO) and Rudy Lellouche (COO), the Aive video technology is currently under construction with a team of excellence in sophisticated technology and highcreativity. Aive’s innovation and AI team is located in Montpellier (France) and Aive’s business and marketing teams are in Paris (France). | $5.2M | Series A | Nov 18, 2025 |  |
| Sizewell C | Doing the power of good for Britain | $7.2B | Debt Financing | Nov 04, 2025 |  |
| nextProtein | nextProtein develops a new large-scale technology that produces a sustainable source of protein. Founded in 2015 by couple Syrine Chaalala and Mohamed Gastli, nextProtein was launched to help tackle land and resource scarcity using insect protein as feedstock.Like most start-ups, nextProtein began in a garage back in 2014. It was born from thepersonal and professional ambitions of its founders, who were searching for solutions to change agricultural food production while being able to work and live together. Syrine, an Emergency Operations Specialist at the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN, and Mohamed, a Grammy-nominated chemical engineer, identified that they could combine organic cycles of nature with the scalable efficiency of technology, to produce an alternative to wasteful and unsustainable agricultural systems. | $4.6M | Debt Financing | Nov 04, 2025 |  |
| Kenko | Kenko is an application that helps to provide corporate health insurance. | $4.7M | Seed | Oct 07, 2025 |  |
| ELIS | Elis is a multi-services group in Europe and Brazil, specialized in the rental and maintenance of professional clothing and textile articles, as well as hygiene appliance and well-being services. With more than 19,000 employees spread across 13 countries, Elis consolidated turnover in 2014 was €1.331 billion and consolidated EBITDA reached €429million. Benefiting from more than a century of experience, Elis today services more than 240 000 businesses of all sizes in the hotel, catering, healthcare, industry, retail and services sectors, thanks to its network of nearly 300 production and distribution centers and 13 clean rooms, which guarantees it an unrivalled proximity to its clients. | $407.3M | Post-IPO Debt | Aug 26, 2025 |  |
| STIF | STIF is a manufacturing company that specialises in components for bulk material handling. The company offers a range of products, including elevator buckets, conveyor belts, and explosion protection systems. The company specialize in optimizing the efficiency and safety of material handling systems. | $45.8M | Post-IPO Debt | Jun 05, 2025 |  |
| New World Development | New World Development Company Limited (“the Group”, Hong Kong stock code: 00017), a premium brand infused with a unique personality defined by The Artisanal Movement, was founded in 1970 and was publicly listed in Hong Kong in 1972. It is a constituent stock of the Hong Kong Hang Seng Index, with a total asset value of HK$392.1 billion as at 30June 2016. Our core business areas include property development, infrastructure and services, retail, and hotels and serviced apartments, boasting operations in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Macau and numerous major cities. | $11.2B | Post-IPO Debt | May 22, 2025 |  |
| Novëm | Novëm is a French skincare brand specializing in natural cosmetics made primarily from the walnut of Grenoble (Noix de Grenoble AOP). | $338.6K | Debt Financing | May 20, 2025 |  |
| H'ability | H'ability offers therapeutic exercises in immersive virtual reality, complementary to conventional rehabilitation. | $1.4M | Seed | Apr 16, 2025 |  |

10 of 37 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Crédit Industriel et Commercial invest in?

Crédit Industriel et Commercial invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 37 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Crédit Industriel et Commercial's check size?

Crédit Industriel et Commercial typically joins rounds of $858k–$2.7M at Seed, $46M–$11B at Post-IPO Debt and $339k–$7.2B at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Crédit Industriel et Commercial participates in.

### How do I contact Crédit Industriel et Commercial?

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### Who are the partners at Crédit Industriel et Commercial?

The team at Crédit Industriel et Commercial includes Ezekiel Owuor (Managing Director), Isabelle Bourgade (Chief Executive Officer) and Tom Gitogo (Group CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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