# Groupe IDEC

> Groupe IDEC is a VC fund in Paris backing Manufacturing and Solar. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/groupe-idec/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/groupeidec/
- Website: https://www.groupeidec.com/
- Facebook: https://fr-fr.facebook.com/groupeidec/

Groupe IDEC is a real estate company.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 50% |
| Solar | 2 | 20% |
| Battery | 2 | 20% |
| Energy | 1 | 10% |
| Logistics | 1 | 10% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 30% |
| Seed | 2 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 20% |
| Private Equity | 2 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patrice Lafargue | Founder & President | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrice-lafargue |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Heliup | Heliup is a company that creates and manufactures solar systems for huge building roofs for commercial and industrial buildings. | $18.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 03, 2026 |  |
| Holosolis | Holosolis contributes to the EU’s goal of local PV module production and curbing global warming. We will build the largest photovoltaic panel factory in Europe. | $254.8M |  | Nov 18, 2025 |  |
| ATAWEY | Founded in 2012 by Jean-Michel Amaré and Pierre-Jean Bonnefond, ATAWEY designs and manufactures turnkey autonomous energy solutions for isolated sites. The entrepreneurs and their teams use mature, tried and tested French technologies to offer you an innovative, reliable and sustainable product. They build on their expertise to give you more than asimple response: a solution that adapts to your uses.The teams are well aware of the importance and the challenges of a source of energy on isolated sites, ATAWEY guarantees you support and a tailor-made service. They take full responsibility for the management of each project for optimal adaptability and reliability, economic relevance with a fast return on investment, all with the greatest respect for the environment. | $25.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 27, 2025 |  |
| Injectpower | Injectpower creates energy storage technologies and micro-batteries for medical implants. Its small solid-state battery allows devices to function as sensors or actuators, collecting data continuously and autonomously for weeks without needing to be recharged. Their micro-batteries, which have been developed over 16 years and have 40 patents, aremanufactured utilizing a verified semiconductor supply chain and have high reliability. | $6.9M | Seed | Oct 16, 2023 |  |
| Heliup | Heliup is a company that creates and manufactures solar systems for huge building roofs for commercial and industrial buildings. | $10.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 05, 2023 |  |
| ATAWEY | Founded in 2012 by Jean-Michel Amaré and Pierre-Jean Bonnefond, ATAWEY designs and manufactures turnkey autonomous energy solutions for isolated sites. The entrepreneurs and their teams use mature, tried and tested French technologies to offer you an innovative, reliable and sustainable product. They build on their expertise to give you more than asimple response: a solution that adapts to your uses.The teams are well aware of the importance and the challenges of a source of energy on isolated sites, ATAWEY guarantees you support and a tailor-made service. They take full responsibility for the management of each project for optimal adaptability and reliability, economic relevance with a fast return on investment, all with the greatest respect for the environment. | $27.1M | Private Equity | Jan 30, 2023 |  |
| Eyesee Drone | Eyesee drone inventory solution is designed to secure the control of stocks and locations of merchandise stored in warehouses. | $1.1M | Seed | Dec 08, 2022 |  |
| Verkor | Verkor is a battery cell manufacturer whose goal is to increase the production of low-carbon batteries to fulfill the growing demand for electric vehicles. The company focuses on the development of low-carbon batteries with a carbon footprint that is many times smaller than standard batteries. This reduces the logistics footprint, includingemissions, and provides businesses with batteries that are very inexpensive and use carbon-free electricity. | $274.3M |  | Nov 02, 2022 |  |
| Verkor | Verkor is a battery cell manufacturer whose goal is to increase the production of low-carbon batteries to fulfill the growing demand for electric vehicles. The company focuses on the development of low-carbon batteries with a carbon footprint that is many times smaller than standard batteries. This reduces the logistics footprint, includingemissions, and provides businesses with batteries that are very inexpensive and use carbon-free electricity. | $245.3M | Private Equity | Nov 02, 2022 |  |
| Verkor | Verkor is a battery cell manufacturer whose goal is to increase the production of low-carbon batteries to fulfill the growing demand for electric vehicles. The company focuses on the development of low-carbon batteries with a carbon footprint that is many times smaller than standard batteries. This reduces the logistics footprint, includingemissions, and provides businesses with batteries that are very inexpensive and use carbon-free electricity. | $117.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 07, 2021 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EIT InnoEnergy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kic-innoenergy) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Demeter](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/demeter-1e8a) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Starquest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/starquest-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Crédit Agricole Alpes Development](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cr%C3%A9dit-agricole-alpes-development) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [EQT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eqtventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Groupe IDEC invest in?

Groupe IDEC invests primarily in Manufacturing, Solar and Battery startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 10 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 Groupe IDEC?

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### Who are the partners at Groupe IDEC?

The team at Groupe IDEC includes Patrice Lafargue (Founder & President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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