# Finaqui

> Finaqui is a VC fund in Mérignac backing Software, Automotive and Biotechnology. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mérignac, France
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 8%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/finaqui
- Website: http://finaqui.com/

Finaqui is a VC fund in Mérignac focused on Software and Automotive. Finaqui SA is a venture capital firm specializing in seed/start-up, early-stage and growth capital investments. It usually invests in all service and good sectors. The firm seeks to invest in non-listed companies based in the French regions Aquitaine, Poitou-Charentes, Limousin, Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $406k–$1.6M |
| Angel | $439k–$1.1M |
| Pre-Seed | $111k–$553k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 23% |
| Automotive | 2 | 15% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 15% |
| Travel | 1 | 8% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 23% |
| Angel | 3 | 23% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 15% |
| Series B | 2 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 15% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Goamigo | Goamigo is a platform that enables influencers to design and market vacations to their networks. | $111.3K | Pre-Seed | Apr 28, 2023 |  |
| Fari Analytics | Fari Analytics democratises access to the possibilities of data analysis and AI. The company's solution is built on current, anonymised data, whether it originates from an ERP, CRM, or BI platform. | $552.9K | Pre-Seed | Apr 24, 2023 |  |
| Emulseo | Emulseo is a startup company dedicated to the design and production of high-quality formulations for microfluidic applications. The company's service is based upon long-time know-how and expertise in the field of microfluidics for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and chemical industry.Emulseo was established in 2018 in Pessac,Nouvelle-Aquitaine. | $1.6M | Seed | Nov 17, 2022 |  |
| DAB Motors | DAB Motors is a French motorcycle manufacturer, focusing on audacious electric vehicules. | $812K | Seed | Nov 19, 2020 |  |
| Jolies Culottes | Jolies Culottes is a new generation of women, whose codes of seduction have evolved towards more freshness, simplicity and comfort. | $1M |  | Oct 01, 2019 |  |
| BackBone | BackBone specializes in the creation, production and marketing of movement preservation solutions for the treatment of spinal pathologies which affects more than 40% of the world population.BackBone is supported by the best spine surgeons and professionals in the industry to launch its first implant (LISA) for lumbar pathologies. | $1.1M | Angel | Nov 17, 2017 |  |
| Polyrise | Polyrise provides thin film coating solutions (varnish, parts treatment) for many sectors of French and international industrial activities.Several ranges of products are available, intended to improve surface properties (optics, cleanability, aesthetics, mechanics, durability, etc.) for many materials (plastic, glass, metal, etc.) | $768K | Angel | Sep 28, 2017 |  |
| AirInt' Services | AirInt’ Services offers turnkey solutions for aircraft maintenance management.A software suite named AirInt' Software, uses the latest available technologies to easily perform aircraft maintenance and master the information flow, both on mobile devices and web application.By its cloud computing approach, all that you need to know, is thatyou always have the right information at the right time for cost-effective maintenance. | $849K | Series B | Sep 27, 2017 |  |
| Innersense | They are 3D and AR experts, and they're fully dedicated to the furniture and home furnishing industry. Our technologies can be best described as sales support solutions for the industry professionals. Their partners and customers are now able to increase their sales by engaging their customers in their purchasing act, whether in store ordirectly at home. | $637K |  | Jan 25, 2017 |  |
| Argolight | Argolight is a specialist in fluorescence quality, designs, develops and markets a patented technology unique in the world of ultrastable structured fluorescence. | $406K | Seed | Nov 20, 2013 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [AQUITI Gestion](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aquiti-gestion-aci) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Adour Business Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adour-business-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Capitole Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capitole-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Dynalim](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dynalim) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Expanso Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expanso-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Finaqui invest in?

Finaqui invests primarily in Software, Automotive and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Finaqui's check size?

Finaqui typically joins rounds of $406k–$1.6M at Seed, $439k–$1.1M at Angel and $111k–$553k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Finaqui participates in.

### When did Finaqui last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Finaqui closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 13 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 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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