# HAND PARTNERS

> HAND PARTNERS is a VC fund in Lyon backing Software, Retail and Hardware. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lyon, France
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/handpartners/
- Website: https://www.handpartners.com/

HAND PARTNERS is a VC fund in Lyon focused on Software and Retail. HAND PARTNERS supports companies in crucial phases of development, from seed to development capital.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 50% |
| Retail | 1 | 17% |
| Hardware | 1 | 17% |
| Consulting | 1 | 17% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 17% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 50% |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RUTILE.bike | Rutile. bike is a company specialising in reconditioned electric bikes, emphasising sustainability and quality. Customers benefit from a one-year warranty and repair support, including coverage for repair costs when serviced through their Lyon facility or partner workshops. The service includes personalized advice via videoconference or in physicalshowrooms located in Lyon and Paris, with bike pickup options available across ten French cities. Bikes are delivered within 72 hours, mostly pre-assembled for user convenience. Rutile aims to provide the best value electric bikes through a socially and environmentally responsible business model, promoting solidarity and sustainability in the cycle industry . | $2.3M | Seed | Nov 24, 2025 |  |
| Aprex Solutions | Aprex Solutions is a company that offers software and hardware solutions to transfer images and video into technical and scientific data. | $2.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 05, 2024 |  |
| Tabsters | Tabsters is a project management solution, collaborative, in real-time, backed by the Microsoft office suite. Tabsters is a simple & collaborative project hub shared by all stakeholders. The collaborative spirit is at the heart of the project through a simple interface by creating a structured and standardized environment to obtain personalizedreports and manage the activity. | $1.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 19, 2024 |  |
| ShowYou | They are developing the first digital solution dedicated to real estate developers for the management of acquisition modifying works (TMA). They created the first configurator in interactive plans allowing the customer to study his own modifications under the control of the promoter. With SHOW YOU: - save time - clarify and make the work morereliable - improve the satisfaction of your customers | $1.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 14, 2023 |  |
| Revcoo | Revcoo captures CO2 from industrial emissions using innovative technology to recover it in a short circuit. | $3.6M | Seed | Jul 05, 2022 |  |
| Revcoo | Revcoo captures CO2 from industrial emissions using innovative technology to recover it in a short circuit. |  |  | Jul 05, 2022 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Credit Agricole CIB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/credit-agricole-cib) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [KREAXI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rhne-alpes-cration) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Banque Populaire Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banque-populaire-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Demeter](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/demeter-1e8a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ventech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ventech-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does HAND PARTNERS invest in?

HAND PARTNERS invests primarily in Software, Retail and Hardware startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did HAND PARTNERS last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for HAND PARTNERS closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 6 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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