# IFREMER

> IFREMER is a VC fund in Plouzané backing Water, Diving and Mobile Devices. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Plouzané, France
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ifremer/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ifremer_fr
- Website: http://www.ifremer.fr

IFREMER is a VC fund in Plouzané focused on Water and Diving. IFREMER specializes in sea oceanographic research, work and expertise, coastal and sustainable development of maritime activities.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for IFREMER. Shizune tracks 1 team members at IFREMER. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/ifremer?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Water | 1 | 25% |
| Diving | 1 | 25% |
| Mobile Devices | 1 | 25% |
| Communication Hardware | 1 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 25% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patrick Durand | Director, Bioinformatics Core Facility | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| cosma | Cosma is to bring together multi-disciplinary expertise in underwater robotics, navigation, and data collection at sea, as well as data science, artificial intelligence, and marine biology. | $2.9M | Seed | Jun 30, 2025 |  |
| 52 Hertz | 52 Hertz has developed the Talkie-Divy, an underwater communications device that enhances safety, fun, and enjoyment in scuba diving, incorporating technologies directly adaptable to scuba diving regulators, while also considering environmental issues. | $866.9K | Seed | Apr 04, 2024 |  |
| BiOceanOr | BiOceanOr provides underwater weather stations to measure water quality. Their solutions provide informations from your exploitation in real-time. Receive alerts in real-time and take decisions with their preventive alert system. | $1.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 14, 2023 |  |
| Kinéis | Kinéis is an independent, private satellite operator. An emerging player in the new space sector, the company wants to lead innovation in global connectivity for the IoT domain. Through its technologies, Kinéis works closely with terrestrial IoT operators, current satellite operators and connected object manufacturers, to locate and collect dataall over the globe in all conditions. | $110.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 04, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [50 Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/50-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Breizh Up](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breizh-up) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Bretagne Sud Angels — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Caisse d’Epargne](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caisse-d-epargne) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Caisse d’Epargne Côte d’Azur — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does IFREMER invest in?

IFREMER invests primarily in Water, Diving and Mobile Devices startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 4 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 IFREMER?

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### Who are the partners at IFREMER?

The team at IFREMER includes Patrick Durand (Director, Bioinformatics Core Facility). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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