# EDF Pulse Ventures

> EDF Pulse Ventures is a VC fund backing Software, Construction and Manufacturing. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 57%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.edf.fr/en/pulse/ventures

EDF Pulse Ventures is a VC fund focused on Software and Construction. EDF Pulse Ventures manages the EDF Group's venture capital fund, investing in new businesses and innovative solutions to promote a carbon-neutral future.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 29% |
| Construction | 2 | 29% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 29% |
| Renewable Energy | 2 | 29% |
| SaaS | 1 | 14% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 43% |
| Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Series C | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 4 | 57% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 29% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MX3D | MX3D develops and licenses large scale robotic 3D printing technology. They are considered industry leader by their peers and an inspiration to all those new to 3D printing big in metal with wire arc additive manuacturing (WAAM).The company sells a complete turnkey solution integration sensors, software, robot and welding equipment in one product.MX3D licenses a complete, end 2 end software stack, MetalXL, which includes CAM, feasibility check, tool path planning, active monitoring and data logging. MetalXL is dedicated to WAAM and is easy to use. MX3D also bult parts in house for clients that are considering buying a machine. | $7.9M | Series A | May 09, 2025 |  |
| Inicio | Inicio's objective is to expedite the energy transition of territories by lowering the risk of establishing solar projects and encouraging collaborations between landowners and renewable energy project developers. | $4.6M | Seed | Apr 29, 2025 |  |
| Siteflow | For many years digital transformation of the manufacturing industry has been underway. However, for regulated industries and operations that combine complex reporting workflows, project manufacturing and mobility for the field, few digital solutions meet the expectations. As a result, on those sites, tools and work methods haven’t changed so muchthe past decades while quality and safety requirements have exploded.That is around those challenges that professionnals from the nuclear industry, special works and software experts have gathered, to create Siteflow, the first cloud-based field service management software designed for complex operations (Nuclear, Oil&Gas…).A solution designed for end-userBeyond technical specificities from those markets, we have leveraged learnings from industries that have already been through digital transformation: every time user acceptance is key to make those challenging projects a success.This is why at Siteflow, our obsession is to design the most simple interfaces, and functionalities that bring value directly for our users, in order to simplify their daily tasks, to ease collaboration with their colleagues and to help them focus on what really matters.A change management program to facilitate digital transformationAs we all know, the choice of a software solution is just part of the puzzle to implement a digital transformation program. Organizations need to be re-designed as day-to-day activities of engineers, project managers and operators are directly concerned. Based upon our experience, we help our customers for a smooth transition to operational excellence. | $7.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 17, 2025 |  |
| BeZero Carbon | BeZero Carbon is here to build markets and environmental assets, starting with the Voluntary Carbon Market. | $32M | Series C | Jan 16, 2025 |  |
| NatureMetrics | NatureMetrics converts the complexities of nature into actionable insights to inform the best decisions for nature, powered by eDNA. | $25M | Series B | Jan 14, 2025 |  |
| NEoT | NEoT offers financing solutions in the fields of zero-emission mobility and clean and off-grid energy. | $64.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| Ekoscan | Ekoscan is an industrial manufacturer of equipment and accessories used for nondestructive ultrasonic testing. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2022 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [2150](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2150) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [Ananda Impact Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ananda-ventures-gmbh-social-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [BNP Paribas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnp-paribas) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CapHorn Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caphorn-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does EDF Pulse Ventures invest in?

EDF Pulse Ventures invests primarily in Software, Construction and Manufacturing startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did EDF Pulse Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for EDF Pulse Ventures closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 7 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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