# Hi Inov - Dentressangle

> Hi Inov - Dentressangle is a VC fund in Lyon backing SaaS and Software. See 58 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lyon, France
- Total investments: 58
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 66%
- Fund size: $47M
- Last fund: Oct 2018
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hi-inov
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/hiinov
- Website: http://www.hiinov.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hiinov/

Hi Inov - Dentressangle is a VC fund in Lyon focused on SaaS and Software. Hi inov is a regulated Venture capital management company dedicated to early stage investment in B2B digital start-ups. We have €165M under management. They are 7 investors based in Paris, Lyon and Munich and also have an operating team.Hi Inov supports young and innovative digital BtoB companies from their very beginnings, and stimulates theirlong-term growth to help them become tomorrow’s leading companies.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.6M–$4.9M |
| Series A | $3.3M–$11M |
| Series B | $3.3M–$12M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 19 | 33% |
| Software | 18 | 31% |
| Information Technology | 10 | 17% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 7 | 12% |
| B2B | 6 | 10% |

82 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 20 | 34% |
| Series B | 15 | 26% |
| Seed | 9 | 16% |
| Series C | 5 | 9% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 5% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 24 | 41% |
| Germany | 7 | 12% |
| Belgium | 3 | 5% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 3% |
| United States | 2 | 3% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aren Larcher | Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aren-larcher |
| Frank Bossel | Head of Business Development | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frank-bossel |
| Nicolas Amiet | VC Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicolas-amiet |
| Valerie Gombart | Co-founder & CEO | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valrie-gombart |
| Vincent Brousse | Investment Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vincent-brousse |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Covalo | Covalo™ is disrupting how formulation-driven products are developed in the 3 trillion euro consumer goods industry so brands can reduce time to market by scouting ingredients and packaging, collaborating on projects, and purchasing -- all from one place. . Today it's one of the largest beauty ingredient search platforms that connects beautybrands with suppliers of ingredients, packaging, and services such as contract manufacturing, formulation, regulatory, compliance and testing. It also arms suppliers with the tools and real-time industry insights needed to effectively market products. Covalo launched in 2021 and is based in Switzerland. | $4M | Seed | Apr 02, 2026 |  |
| MyC | MyC is a workforce health platform that unifies employee health data and automates compliance across organizations. The platform emphasizes the transition from traditional medical systems to digital solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and data management for medical centers. MyC facilitates the integration of medical equipment and deviceswith digital medical records to ensure automated and seamless data flow. | $11.8M | Series A | Feb 03, 2026 |  |
| Rencore | Rencore is a Munich-based software company specializing in governance, security, and compliance solutions for Microsoft 365, the Power Platform, and enterprise AI. Its cloud platform enables organizations to inventory, analyze, and control collaboration and automation environments at scale. Rencore’s customers include global enterprises and publicsector organizations that rely on its technology to maintain security, ensure compliance, and govern AI responsibly across the modern workplace. | $5.6M | Series A | Nov 27, 2025 |  |
| Partnify | Partnify aims to optimise collaboration between SMEs and the business service and advisory sector. | $2.1M | Seed | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| Kaiko Systems | Kaiko Systems empowers shipping companies to operate with confidence. We equip frontline workers with digital tools that turn frontline operations into structured data while improving efficiency and quality. By using AI to verify collected information, we build a single source of shared intelligence for industry-wide collaboration.For moreinformation, visit: www.kaikosystems.com | $6.5M | Series A | Mar 19, 2025 |  |
| Trace For Good | Trace For Good is a traceability and social and environmental data management platform that allows retail businesses to engage with their suppliers using a single source of information. | $3.7M | Seed | Nov 12, 2024 |  |
| Trace For Good | Trace For Good is a traceability and social and environmental data management platform that allows retail businesses to engage with their suppliers using a single source of information. | $3.7M | Seed | Nov 12, 2024 |  |
| Dipeeo | Dipeeo, a BtoB SaaS automation platform, combines GDPR expertise with a BPO platform to manage clients' compliance, it simplifies GDPR compliance, offering personalized support, strengthening businesses and boosting confidence. | $2M | Seed | May 15, 2024 |  |
| ANOZR WAY | ANOZR WAY Protect the company's strategic assets from cyber-attacks exploiting human vulnerabilities, continuously anticipate attacks, etc. | $6.6M | Series A | Mar 12, 2024 |  |
| Kenjo | All-in-one HR software for SMEs | $9.4M | Series A | Sep 17, 2023 |  |

10 of 58 investments shown.

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- [42CAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/42cap) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Hi Inov - Dentressangle invest in?

Hi Inov - Dentressangle invests primarily in SaaS, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 58 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Hi Inov - Dentressangle's check size?

Hi Inov - Dentressangle typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$4.9M at Seed, $3.3M–$11M at Series A and $3.3M–$12M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Hi Inov - Dentressangle participates in.

### How do I contact Hi Inov - Dentressangle?

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### Who are the partners at Hi Inov - Dentressangle?

The team at Hi Inov - Dentressangle includes Aren Larcher (Analyst), Frank Bossel (Head of Business Development) and Nicolas Amiet (VC Analyst), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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