# Financiere Saint James

> Financiere Saint James is a VC fund backing Software. See 101 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 101
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 3%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lafinanci%C3%A8re-saint-james/?viewAsMember=true
- Website: https://www.finsj.com/

Financiere Saint James is a VC fund in Paris focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Financiere Saint James is the Family Office of Michaël Benabou, vente-privée.com's co-founder. We invest in digital startups bringing disruptive services to the market. Financiere Saint James invested in companies such Welcome to the Jungle, Glovo, Alma, WeMaintain, Spendesk. Financiere Saint James also invests in PE/VC funds.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $975k–$6.9M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.6M–$4.3M |
| Series A | $4.6M–$28M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 13 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 9 | 9% |
| Internet | 8 | 8% |
| Financial Services | 8 | 8% |
| Information Technology | 7 | 7% |

128 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 33 | 33% |
| Series A | 25 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 13 | 13% |
| Series B | 10 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 6 | 6% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 57 | 56% |
| United States | 5 | 5% |
| Spain | 2 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
| Israel | 1 | 1% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clément Hardy | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cl%C3%A9ment-hardy |
| Clément Lamolinerie | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clement-lamolinerie |
| Michael Benabou | President | 28 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-benabou |
| Wladimir Mathelin-Moreaux | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wladimir-mathelin-moreaux |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CardNexus | CardNexus provides a digital platform for managing, trading, and selling trading card collections. | $4.1M | Pre-Seed | Jun 11, 2026 |  |
| Cleo Labs | Cleo Labs develops regulatory intelligence and product compliance software that enables companies to manage complex legal requirements across multiple international markets. The company provides an AI-powered platform that identifies applicable regulations for products, mapping obligations related to safety standards, labeling, certifications, andimport requirements across jurisdictions. Its system automates pre-launch compliance workflows by generating regulatory checklists for each product and target market, allowing teams to understand requirements before entering new regions. It also offers continuous monitoring capabilities that track regulatory updates in real time and alert users when changes affect their products or operations. The platform integrates data from thousands of regulatory sources and authorities, applying AI models to analyze legal texts and assess compliance risks for specific product and market combinations. It includes features such as risk scoring, jurisdiction mapping, and automated due diligence checks for supply chains, enabling structured evaluation of compliance exposure. | $1.8M | Pre-Seed | Apr 29, 2026 |  |
| Revibe | We are a team of French engineers on a mission to change the way we buy Tech Because devices don't have to be new to feel like new! | $17M | Series B | Nov 25, 2025 |  |
| Tomorro | Tomorro is an AI-driven contract lifecycle management platform that automates the processes of contract creation, negotiation, and approval. The platform streamlines workflows for sales teams by providing tools that enhance efficiency and accuracy in contract management. It offers features such as automated document generation, real-timecollaboration, and built-in compliance checks. Tomorro also includes an e-signature solution that facilitates the signing of contracts, ensuring a seamless experience for users. By integrating these functionalities, Tomorro aims to simplify the complexities of contract management for organizations. | $27M | Series B | Mar 31, 2025 |  |
| Freqens | We transform B2B negotiations with our advanced intelligence platform, empowering finance teams and buyers to lead confidently. Centralize your suppliers, leverage real-time market data to benchmark your terms, and gain a strategic edge in every deal. Secure optimal buying conditions while building and maintaining trusted supplier relationships. | $3.1M | Seed | Nov 21, 2024 |  |
| Linkup | Linkup connects large language models (LLMs) and AI agents to the internet. The platform enables AI systems to access, search, and interact with web content efficiently, enhancing their capabilities and reducing inaccuracies. By providing APIs, Linkup allows developers to integrate web content into AI applications seamlessly. | $3.2M | Pre-Seed | Nov 18, 2024 |  |
| Freqens | We transform B2B negotiations with our advanced intelligence platform, empowering finance teams and buyers to lead confidently. Centralize your suppliers, leverage real-time market data to benchmark your terms, and gain a strategic edge in every deal. Secure optimal buying conditions while building and maintaining trusted supplier relationships. | $3.4M | Pre-Seed | Nov 16, 2024 |  |
| autone | Autone is a SaaS operational platform enabling retail & CPG businesses to make optimal decisions easily and quickly | $16.9M | Series A | Oct 16, 2024 |  |
| DinMo | DinMo is the most flexible customer data platform (CDP) for nontechnical teams. DinMo is on a mission to democratize access to CDP capabilities thanks to its modular approach. Our technology sits on your datawarehouse. We only read it to avoid duplicating data and therefore comply with local privacy laws by giving complete control to our customers. | $5.5M | Seed | Oct 02, 2024 |  |
| Phacet | Phacet offers customized artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). | $4.5M | Seed | Sep 20, 2024 |  |

10 of 101 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Financiere Saint James invest in?

Financiere Saint James invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 101 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Financiere Saint James's check size?

Financiere Saint James typically joins rounds of $975k–$6.9M at Seed, $1.6M–$4.3M at Pre-Seed and $4.6M–$28M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Financiere Saint James participates in.

### How do I contact Financiere Saint James?

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### Who are the partners at Financiere Saint James?

The team at Financiere Saint James includes Clément Hardy (Associate), Clément Lamolinerie (Partner) and Michael Benabou (President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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