# François Durvye

> François Durvye is a seed investor at Otium Capital backing Hardware. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Otium Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/otium-capital)
- Location: Versailles, France
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fran%C3%A7ois-durvye-29134952/
- Website: https://otiumcapital.com/

François Durvye is a seed investor at Otium Capital in Versailles focused on Hardware and Software. François Durvye

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hardware | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Building Material | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Secondary Market | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 2 | 67% |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Comet Software | Comet Software is a business software publishing company that helps businesses achieve autonomy and independence. | $64.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 11, 2024 |  |
| Orcan Energy | Orcan Energy is the leader in waste heat recovery technology.Orcan Energy GmbH was founded in 2008, as a spin-out from the Technical University of Munich (“TUM”). Orcan’s ePack offers a compact, service-reduced and cost- efficient “plug-and-play” waste heat power generator based on ORC-Technology. Spe- cific patented innovations enable Orcan topopularize the technology on the mass mar- ket. At the beginning of 2013, Orcan gained sponsorships from the Exist-Research- Transfer-Aid of the Federal Government of Germany and additional grants from the “Wissensfabrik” and various resources from the TUM. |  | Secondary Market | Jan 31, 2023 |  |
| Ligerio | Ligerio is the benchmark for interior and exterior planning and decoration of cozy homes! Ligerio.fr is the promise to find on a single platform a wide and rigorously selected offer of materials and decorative elements. | $4.1M | Seed | Dec 01, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GO CAPITAL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ouest-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Otium Capital

VC Fund · Paris, France

In 2015, two independant investment teams were created in Paris inside Otium Capital, Pierre-Edouard Stérin's family office:* Otium Venture, focused on Seed investments in Tech companies (€40m invested in 14 companies among which Payfit, Doctrine, Owkin...)* Otium Brands, focused on Seed & Series A investments in Consumer GoodscompaniesIn 2019, the two teams spun off to become independant investment firms:* Otium Venture became frst* Otium Brands became Eutopia

5 contacts available at Otium Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Antoine Fine | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antoine-fine |
| Aurelie Pasquet Bessiere | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aurelie-pasquet-bessiere |
| Bruno Raillard | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bruno-raillard |
| Camille Kriebitzsch | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/camille-kriebitzsch |
| Cyrille Bessière | Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cyrille-bessi%C3%A8re |

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## FAQ

### What does François Durvye invest in?

François Durvye invests primarily in Hardware, Software and Building Material startups, most often at Seed and Secondary Market stage. Most of the 3 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 François Durvye?

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### When did François Durvye last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for François Durvye closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 3 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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