# Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners

> Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners is a VC fund backing Software and Internet. See 21 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 21
- Last investment: May 2020
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l'acc-l-rateur/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/dayoneep
- Website: https://www.dayonepartners.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Day-One-Entrepreneurs-Partners-225490190871801/

Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners is a VC fund in Paris focused on Software and Internet. Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners has developed a unique model in France for financing and development of start-up. Day One E&P provides an intensive, involved and long term mentoring and its formidable network to actively help build some great companies. Day One E&P supports each startup in the long run, without any exit deadline.Day One E&P has already invested from 100K to 1 million euros in the seed rounds of more than 60 start-up : GuestSuite, Comitam, KOL, Invite1Chef, LegalPlace, Rapidle, SmartMonument, SOSAV, The French Talents... and others.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 14% |
| Internet | 2 | 10% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 10% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 10% |
| Pet | 1 | 5% |

40 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 33% |
| Series A | 5 | 24% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 10% |
| Series B | 2 | 10% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Juan A. Hernandez | Co-founder | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qilibri | Experts in wellness through food | $3.8M | Seed | May 20, 2020 |  |
| uTip | uTip aggregates the content of internet content creators and the ways to support them | $1.1M |  | Sep 23, 2019 |  |
| LegalPlace | LegalPlace offers legal documents to individuals and professionals as well as a connection service with experienced lawyers. | $6.6M | Series A | Jul 09, 2019 |  |
| Watchdog Systems | Technology company focused on anti-theft IoT products. Currently working on a connected lock for motorcycles. Made in France. Available worldwide. |  | Seed | Jul 28, 2018 |  |
| Rapidle | Rapidle is the only solution that allows customers to stop having to wait to eat. | $1.1M | Series A | Jul 18, 2018 |  |
| Studizen | Studizen is a campus communication application providing services such as real-time messaging, archiving, and search across files, comments and messages . We called it the new learning engagement platform which allows administration, teachers and student to collaborate, communicate and share on the same plateforme in real-time. There are alreadymassive LMS platform as Moodle or Blackboard but basically these LMS has a teacher-centred model to teaching. |  | Seed | Apr 20, 2018 |  |
| uTip | uTip aggregates the content of internet content creators and the ways to support them | $329K | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2018 |  |
| Diatly | Diatly is an e-commerce company that enables brands of all sizes and marketplaces to work together at a low cost without the need for technical expertise. The company structures and manages all data to make it compatible with each of the marketplaces’ specifications to concentrate on sales. The company has maintained a portfolio of over 800 brandsand collaborates with a hundred marketplaces in Europe. Diatly is a team of 40 employees with unique expertise in the marketplace universe.Diatly was founded on 2012 and is based in Paris, France. | $2.1M |  | Feb 13, 2018 |  |
| LegalPlace | LegalPlace offers legal documents to individuals and professionals as well as a connection service with experienced lawyers. | $1.1M | Seed | Feb 13, 2018 |  |
| Citygo | Citygo is the leading French city carpool application that allows to move easily and safely from suburb to suburb. Drivers are able to save up to 80% of the fuel and car costs by sharing their ride with passengers going in the same direction. | $878K |  | Jan 29, 2018 |  |

10 of 21 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Investessor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investessor) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Elaia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elaia-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Network Finances](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/network-finances) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Pentalabbs — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [123 Investment Managers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/123-investment-managers) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners invest in?

Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners invests primarily in Software, Internet and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners?

The team at Day One Entrepreneurs & Partners includes Juan A. Hernandez (Co-founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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