# Newfund

> Newfund is a VC fund in Paris backing Software and Information Technology. See 188 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 188
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 45%
- Last fund: Sep 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/324988
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/newfund
- Website: http://www.newfundcap.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Newfund/115015278540824

Newfund is a $300M entrepreneurial VC firm dedicated to pre-seed and seed investments in France and North America, in companies driving global change. The company is always looking for founders who are driven to realize a vision that will significantly alter the world in which we live. In order to appreciate what entrepreneurs are creating andutilize their strengths, Newfund aims to comprehend entrepreneurs as unique individuals.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Newfund. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Newfund. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/newfund-management?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.1M–$6M |
| Series A | $2.2M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 37 | 20% |
| Information Technology | 22 | 12% |
| SaaS | 15 | 8% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 15 | 8% |
| FinTech | 12 | 6% |

190 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 82 | 44% |
| Funding Round | 24 | 13% |
| Series A | 21 | 11% |
| Pre-Seed | 19 | 10% |
| Series B | 7 | 4% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 78 | 41% |
| United States | 31 | 16% |
| Canada | 4 | 2% |
| Mali | 1 | 1% |
| China | 1 | 1% |

10 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Henri Deshays | Investor | 20 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/henri-deshays |
| Adama Wade | Financial Controller | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adama-wade |
| Agathe Descamps | Development Nouvelle Aquitaine | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agathe-descamps |
| Francois Veron | Founder | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/franois-vron |
| Julien Boubel | EIR, Sales | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julien-boubel |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Haiku | Haiku is revolutionizing legal practice by placing artificial intelligence and data at the service of law.
The company's objective is to free lawyers from tedious research and writing tasks to assist them in all of their work and thus increase their productivity while preserving their expertise. | $3.4M | Seed | Jun 24, 2026 |  |
| Fermeate | Fermeate provides photomolecular fermentation technology to increase sustainability and efficiency in the biomanufacturing industry. | $2.5M | Seed | Apr 27, 2026 |  |
| Moovd | Moovd is a developer of digital therapies in various segments of the healthcare industry. |  |  | Apr 17, 2026 |  |
| MXPilot | MXPilot is a marketing operating system for agencies and brands. It enables AI agents to execute marketing workflows across the tools teams already use, including SEO, email, ads, and delivery platforms. Every execution is tracked end to end and tied to measurable business outcomes such as traffic, signups, and revenue. MXPilot is sold as asubscription priced per managed brand, with usage-based execution credits and an agency marketplace for deploying specialized agents. | $930K | Pre-Seed | Feb 09, 2026 |  |
| KERIA | KERIA is an AI platform company that offers data analysis for the banking sector and develops advanced technologies for banking processes. | $1.7M | Seed | Dec 09, 2025 |  |
| Infinite Orbits | Infinite Orbits is a satellite servicing company that focuses on satellite maintenance, orbit correction, and de-orbiting services. | $46.2M | Series B | Nov 10, 2025 |  |
| PureNat | PureNat is a deep-tech economy company that has developed a brand new patented biomimetic material for the purification of air and sustainable air pollution control solutions. | $2.3M | Seed | Oct 07, 2025 |  |
| Kikleo | Kikleo provides smart solutions for monitoring the food waste in restaurants and collects and analyzes the data to implement solutions. | $4.1M | Seed | Sep 24, 2025 |  |
| Tin Can | Far Homes makes to find, buy and manage homes abroad. | $3.5M | Seed | Sep 15, 2025 |  |
| Nucleon Security | Nucleon Security is a cybersecurity software company that develops advanced, AI-powered endpoint protection solutions based on Zero Trust principles. Our mission is to help organizations of all sizes detect, prevent, and respond to cyber threats in real time—without compromising performance, usability, or sovereignty.At the core of our offeringis Nucleon EDR, a next-generation Endpoint Detection & Response platform designed to provide deep visibility, proactive defense, and automated response capabilities. Complemented by our MDR (Managed Detection & Response) services and Malprob, our malware detonation sandbox, we deliver a comprehensive security stack that adapts to evolving threat landscapes.Headquartered in France with operations across Europe and Africa, Nucleon Security partners with critical infrastructure, governments, and enterprises to strengthen their cyber resilience and accelerate secure digital transformation. | $3.5M | Seed | Sep 09, 2025 |  |

10 of 188 investments shown.

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- [New Stack Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-stack-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Newfund invest in?

Newfund invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 188 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Newfund's check size?

Newfund typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$6M at Seed and $2.2M–$15M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Newfund participates in.

### How do I contact Newfund?

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### Who are the partners at Newfund?

The team at Newfund includes Henri Deshays (Investor), Adama Wade (Financial Controller) and Agathe Descamps (Development Nouvelle Aquitaine), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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