Jean de La Rochebrochard
Partner @ Kima Ventures
Paris, France
Jean de La Rochebrochard is a seed investor at Kima Ventures in Paris focused on Software and SaaS. In charge of Kima Ventures, the venture capital arm of Xavier Niel (founder of Free, 42, Station F). Investing in about 100 new startups every year, managing a portfolio of 600+ companies to date. Board Member at Zenly, Sourced, Ibanfirst, Forest Admin, Payfit and Side.
- Total investments:
- 26
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 27%
Last updated:
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Industries Jean de La Rochebrochard invests in
Stages Jean de La Rochebrochard invests in
Countries Jean de La Rochebrochard invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $1.2M–$6M
- Pre-Seed
- $500k–$3.6M
- Series A
- $1.4M–$13M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 8 (31%)
- SaaS 4 (15%)
- Artificial Intelligence 4 (15%)
- Internet 3 (12%)
- Machine Learning 3 (12%)
Stage
- Seed 13 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 5 (19%)
- Series A 4 (15%)
- Series B 3 (12%)
Country
- France 12 (46%)
- United States 3 (12%)
- United Kingdom 2 (8%)
- Germany 1 (4%)
- Luxembourg 1 (4%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Olyzon offers adtech solutions for Connected TV, enhancing brand uplift, optimizing user engagement, and maximizing ROI for advertisers, content owners, and distributors. | $10M / Series A / May 27, 2026 | ||
| Riminder operates as an AI assistant that automates talent assessment by leveraging state of the art deep learning technology. The company's mission is to leverage both Data and AI to understand people and unlock their full potential. Riminder was founded in Paris in 2016. | $7M / Seed / Apr 08, 2026 | ||
| Olyzon offers adtech solutions for Connected TV, enhancing brand uplift, optimizing user engagement, and maximizing ROI for advertisers, content owners, and distributors. | $3.8M / Seed / Jun 12, 2025 | ||
| Yope app is the social "Google Photos" for Gen Z, designed for sharing and chatting, not just storage. | $4.7M / Seed / Feb 24, 2025 | ||
| Obat supplies contractors and independent contractors with invoicing software. The tool is constantly changing depending on input from customers and partners. | $12.8M / Series A / Nov 09, 2023 | ||
| Montvel provides unique gourmet barbecues. | $2M / Seed / Jul 11, 2022 | ||
| NFTs going mainstream - We provide simple API for your product & tech team to seamlessly integrate NFTs into your existing apps. Original enables you to go-to market in a snap and lets you focus on delivering extraordinary user experiences without blockchain headaches. Original includes APIs to transfer and sell NFTs, and a clear dashboard tomanage, collaborate and track all related activities. | $3.6M / Pre-Seed / Jun 14, 2022 | ||
| Palette develops a sales compensation software that helps companies easily create, manage, and automate compensation plans. Palette creates and maintains efficient compensation plans built for company growth and goals. | $6M / Seed / May 18, 2022 | ||
| Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts. | $4.2M / Seed / Jan 12, 2022 | ||
| Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts. | $4.3M / Seed / Jan 12, 2022 | ||
| See all 26 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
About Kima Ventures
Kima Ventures is one of the world's most active early-stage investors, investing in 2 to 3 startups per week all over the world; providing founders with funding, network, and support for them to reach the next steps of their journey. The firm invests from seed to Series A, mostly as lead investor but also working alongside other investors; backing ambitious founders who work hard to build awesome things that more and more people use everyday. The company helps them to build a great team, to learn very quickly, to keep the right focus and execute towards growth. Kima takes pride of itself in working side-by-side with entrepreneurs. They claim to understand that fundraising is only one step in the company’s journey, that’s why they take quick decisions and make the fundraising process as smooth as possible so the founders can get back to the work of building their business. Kima considers itself not only an investor, but a network of founders and experts sharing a pay it forward mindset. Headquartered in Paris with an office in London, the company was founded and backed by Xavier Niel, founder of Iliad and supporter of entrepreneurs through such projects as 42, Station F and 101projets. Over the last 5 years Kima has invested in over 400 startups in 24 different countries.
Kima Ventures Contacts
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Alexis Robert
Partner
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Felix DE BREUCKER
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Jean de La Rochebrochard
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Xavier Niel
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Xavier Niel
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FAQ
What does Jean de La Rochebrochard invest in?
Jean de La Rochebrochard invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 26 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Jean de La Rochebrochard invest in?
Jean de La Rochebrochard typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$6M at Seed, $500k–$3.6M at Pre-Seed and $1.4M–$13M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Jean de La Rochebrochard's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Jean de La Rochebrochard took part in.
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When did Jean de La Rochebrochard last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Jean de La Rochebrochard closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 26 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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