# LVMH

> LVMH is a VC fund in Paris backing Fashion, Retail and E-Commerce. See 19 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 19
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 26%
- Fund size: $59M
- Last fund: Feb 2017
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/lvmh
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/LVMH
- Website: http://www.lvmh.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lvmh

LVMH is a manufacturing company that engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of luxury goods and jewelry worldwide.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for LVMH. Shizune tracks 16 team members at LVMH. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/lvmh?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fashion | 6 | 32% |
| Retail | 3 | 16% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 16% |
| Consumer Goods | 3 | 16% |
| Apparel | 2 | 11% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 26% |
| Corporate Round | 3 | 16% |
| Series A | 2 | 11% |
| Series D | 2 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 11% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 21% |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 21% |
| Italy | 1 | 5% |
| Spain | 1 | 5% |
| Estonia | 1 | 5% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anish Melwani | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anish-melwani |
| Bernard Arnault | Chairman and CEO | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bernard-arnault |
| Franck Le Moal | Group Information / Technology / IT Digital Director - CIO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/franck-le-moal |
| Ian Rogers | Chief Digital Officer | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-rogers |
| Jennifer Kasper | SVP, Media - Americas | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-kasper |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| THEKER Robotics | THEKER Robotics is a startup developing intelligent general-purpose robots for sectors such as waste management and logistics. | $85M | Series A | Jun 11, 2026 |  |
| La Joux-Perret | La Joux-Perret sells a variety of timepieces, including mechanical watches, custom watches, and watch repair and maintenance. |  | Corporate Round | Nov 12, 2025 |  |
| autone | Autone is a SaaS operational platform enabling retail & CPG businesses to make optimal decisions easily and quickly | $16.9M | Series A | Oct 16, 2024 |  |
| CHIMER AI | CHIMER AI is an AI design platform that helps brand companies, ODM companies, designers, and fabric companies develop new styles and expand categories more effectively, innovatively, and cost-effectively through generative artificial intelligence products focusing on the field of clothing design, and complete comprehensive clothing planning. | $1.5M | Seed | Apr 04, 2024 |  |
| Woola | Woola uses leftover sheep wool to replace bubble wrap. These wool-based packages can be reused, repurposed, or returned by the end user, with the ultimate goal of making the solution “closed-loop” so nothing goes to waste. |  | Grant | May 18, 2023 |  |
| Lyst | Lyst is a global fashion search platform used by 70 million shoppers every year. Offering over 4 million fashion products from 11,000 of the world’s leading fashion brands and stores, Lyst brings together the widest inventory in luxury and contemporary fashion online. The company has raised $60 million to date, and is backed by range of all-starinvestors including 14W (Moda Operandi, Reformation), Accel Partners (Facebook, Spotify), Balderton (Yoox Net-A-Porter Group), Draper Esprit, part of the Draper Venture Network (Hotmail, Skype), and the teams behind LVMH, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, and Tory Burch. | $85M |  | May 12, 2021 |  |
| Lyst | Lyst is a global fashion search platform used by 70 million shoppers every year. Offering over 4 million fashion products from 11,000 of the world’s leading fashion brands and stores, Lyst brings together the widest inventory in luxury and contemporary fashion online. The company has raised $60 million to date, and is backed by range of all-starinvestors including 14W (Moda Operandi, Reformation), Accel Partners (Facebook, Spotify), Balderton (Yoox Net-A-Porter Group), Draper Esprit, part of the Draper Venture Network (Hotmail, Skype), and the teams behind LVMH, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, and Tory Burch. | $85M | Series D | May 12, 2021 |  |
| Tod's | Tod's is a luxury goods retailer that sells its own brands. It designs, manufactures, and distributes footwear, leather items, accessories, and clothing. The company's objective is to provide high-quality items to clients all over the world that meet their functional needs and aspirations. |  | Post-IPO Equity | Apr 26, 2021 |  |
| Pachama | Pachama harnesses AI and satellite data to empower companies to confidently invest in nature. Using the latest technological advances, Pachama delivers continuous insight into how forests sequester carbon, protect wildlife and benefit local communities. These insights enable leading companies to find the world’s best projects and track their impactover time while also helping land stewards earn an income with tools to develop carbon projects and secure funds. | $5M | Seed | Sep 15, 2020 |  |
| Verishop | Verishop is a premium lifestyle destination for everyday luxury in fashion, beauty, home and more. Verishop aims to be a go-to lifestyle shopping destination whenever the customer in search of elevated brands and quality-driven products. The company is based in Santa Monica, California and founded in 2018. |  | Series B | Mar 16, 2020 |  |

10 of 19 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Balderton Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/balderton-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Molten Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-esprit) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [14W](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/14-w) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does LVMH invest in?

LVMH invests primarily in Fashion, Retail and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact LVMH?

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### Who are the partners at LVMH?

The team at LVMH includes Anish Melwani (CEO), Bernard Arnault (Chairman and CEO) and Franck Le Moal (Group Information / Technology / IT Digital Director - CIO), among 16 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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