# Extendam

> Extendam is a VC fund in Paris backing Water, Beauty and Travel. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Sep 2018
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/extend-am
- Website: https://www.extendam.com/en/

Extendam is a private equity firm that seeks investments in the business hotel industry. It is an independent management company dedicated to private and institutional investors, for almost 10 years. Extendam acquires stakes on behalf of its investor clients in small and medium-sized hotels that have existing properties, with numerous sources ofperformance improvement, as well as in the creation of hotel walls and businesses.The firm was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $1.1M–$4.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Water | 1 | 20% |
| Beauty | 1 | 20% |
| Travel | 1 | 20% |
| Leisure | 1 | 20% |
| Tourism | 1 | 20% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 60% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Absolution | Absolution offers certified organic face and body treatments that combine the best of nature with the creativity and expertise of formulations. Unisex products, antioxidants, non-toxic, adaptable every day to the moods of your skin. A simple, effective and caring way to take care of yourself while respecting your health and the planet. | $1.2M | Seed | Sep 09, 2018 | https://www.absolution-cosmetics.com |
| France Hostels | France Hostels, a network of new generation youth hostels, has been designed by Romain Viennois, a professional in the sector for almost 15 years. It aims to develop its concept, based on an innovative hosting offer in the main French regional capitals. By offering optimized prices and meeting the specific expectations of a family clientele andyoung travelers, the group intends to offer an alternative to the various forms of accommodation currently available. | $4.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 06, 2018 | http://francehostels.fr/ |
| My Travel Mate | My Travel Mate is a ticketing service dedicated to hotel receptionists and concierges. | $1.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 11, 2017 | https://x.com/my_travelmate?lang=en |
| Anticafe | Anticafé is a coworking space that aims to be a perfect place to work alone or with others, while also encouraging exchange, meetings, and community. Its modular workspaces are outfitted with everything needed to complete projects in the best possible conditions, including high-speed WiFi, printers, scanners, flipcharts, projectors, and screens. | $1.4M | Series A | May 10, 2016 | https://x.com/anticafefrance |
| CASTALIE | CASTALIE provides companies, restaurants, cafés and hotels with: - a whole range of zero-waste solutions: locally-produced and micro-filtered water from drinking water, water fountains and glass bottles (to drink for here or to go) which are reusable and customizable - premium customer service Today more than 2,000 clients (from start-ups, bigcompanies to starred restaurants) have joined our movement! | $3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 27, 2016 | http://castalie.com/ |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Le Comptoir de l'Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/le-comptoir-de-l-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pole Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pole-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Extendam invest in?

Extendam invests primarily in Water, Beauty and Travel startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Extendam's check size?

Extendam typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$4.1M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Extendam participates in.

### When did Extendam last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Extendam closed in Sep 2018. Shizune tracks 5 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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