# NCI

> NCI is a VC fund in Saint-grégoire backing Real Estate and Manufacturing. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Saint-grégoire, France
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 40%
- Fund size: $176M
- Last fund: Jan 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nci-impactons-nos-territoires/about/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/NCI_invest
- Website: http://www.n-ci.com

NCI is a VC fund in Saint-grégoire focused on Real Estate and Manufacturing. NCI invests skills and equity in business creation, development and transfer projects.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for NCI. Shizune tracks 7 team members at NCI. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/nci-85bf?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Real Estate | 3 | 20% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 20% |
| Software | 2 | 13% |
| Service Industry | 2 | 13% |
| B2B | 1 | 7% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 20% |
| Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Series B | 2 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 9 | 60% |
| Italy | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jean-Marc BUCHET | CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-marc-buchet |
| Anne-Cécile GUITTON | Directrice Associée | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anne-ccile-guitton |
| Cécile DEMANGEL | Assistant | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ccile-demangel |
| Corinne BAYEL | Responsible for internal control | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corinne-bayel |
| Hubert de GERMAY | Associate Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hubert-de-germay |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Expliseat | Expliseat combines innovation and manufacturing performance in the lightest aircraft seat in the world: the Titanium Seat. At just 4 kg, this seat reduces fuel consumption considerably, resulting in savings of up to $500,000 per plane per year. And with 10 patents, the Titanium Seat also provides passengers with greater comfort and 2 inches moreroom, thanks to its unique ergonomic design. | $41.8M |  | Jun 12, 2025 |  |
| Keey Aerogel | Keey Aerogel is the exclusive manufacturer of silica aerogel produced from construction waste through a closed-loop process that recycles carbon dioxide and ethanol. | $18.8M | Series A | Jan 28, 2025 |  |
| Wellow | Freeing up vacant large apartments in the city center and set it back to the market to provide comfortable living spaces and address the housing crisis is the mission of Wellow. Wellow is committed to tackling the housing crisis among young people and is developing a new model of collective and urban housing to offer them an immersive andinteractive lifestyle, bridging the gaps within and between cities. Wellow empowers its community with access to fully-equipped rooms within shared spaces, creating a sense of home and belonging.But the Wellow experience doesn't stop there. It extends into the heart of the city, where a vibrant social tapestry weaves around culture, social and charitable events offered every week.For private and institutional property owners, Wellow not only mitigates rental risks but also actively addresses the challenges of vacant properties, asset maintenance, and unpaid rents in large residential spaces.Today, Wellow stands tall with over 500+ young individuals finding their place in the heart of Paris. Discover our mission at www.wellowhouse.com | $780.6K | Seed | Jan 22, 2025 |  |
| VelyVelo | VelyVelo empower last-mile delivery players by optimizing their e-bike fleet management thanks to a full-service subscription offer and a one-stop technology platform. | $3.2M | Seed | Apr 25, 2024 |  |
| Obat | 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 |  |
| Flatsy | Flatsy is a platform that manages real estate viewings of the company offers a dedicated real estate appointment tool and provides local agents to help professionals to carry out real estate visits. It was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | $3.7M |  | Nov 08, 2023 |  |
| Expliseat | Expliseat combines innovation and manufacturing performance in the lightest aircraft seat in the world: the Titanium Seat. At just 4 kg, this seat reduces fuel consumption considerably, resulting in savings of up to $500,000 per plane per year. And with 10 patents, the Titanium Seat also provides passengers with greater comfort and 2 inches moreroom, thanks to its unique ergonomic design. | $18.7M | Series B | Apr 25, 2023 |  |
| ZEWAY | ZEWAY is a developer of mobility solution intended to help people switch to electric scooters for mobility. The company operates on a subscription model that allows access to a network of stations with electric scooters along with insurance, assistance and maintenance services, helping customers move within Paris without causing air pollution. | $27.9M | Series B | Mar 20, 2023 |  |
| Masteos | Masteos is a rental investment one-stop-shop | $12.7M | Series A | Mar 07, 2023 |  |
| Optoprim | Optoprim is a machinery manufacturing company that specializes in the distribution of lasers, optics and optic electronic instruments. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 08, 2022 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Allianz France](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allianz-france) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [NCI Gestion](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nci-gestion) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Banque des Territoires](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banque-des-territoires) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BNP Paribas Développement](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnp-paribas-developpement) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Crédit Mutuel Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cm-cic-capital-innovation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does NCI invest in?

NCI invests primarily in Real Estate, Manufacturing and Software startups, most often at Series A and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 15 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 NCI?

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### Who are the partners at NCI?

The team at NCI includes Jean-Marc BUCHET (CEO), Anne-Cécile GUITTON (Directrice Associée) and Cécile DEMANGEL (Assistant), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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