# Pays de la Loire region

> Pays de la Loire region is a VC fund in Nantes backing Service Industry and SaaS. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nantes, France
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/region-pays-de-la-loire/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/paysdelaloire
- Website: https://www.paysdelaloire.fr/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/regionpaysdelaloire/

Pays de la Loire region is a VC fund in Nantes focused on Service Industry and SaaS. Pays de la Loire Développement responds to equity financing needs that are poorly or poorly covered by the existing offer and in particular the needs of small caps.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.7M–$3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Service Industry | 2 | 40% |
| SaaS | 1 | 20% |
| Privacy | 1 | 20% |
| Big Data | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| D-ICE Engineering | D-ICE Engineering is a deeptech company that specializes in dynamic positioning, hydrodynamics, marine energy, A-I, and system engineering. | $818K | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 03, 2023 |  |
| D-ICE Engineering | D-ICE Engineering is a deeptech company that specializes in dynamic positioning, hydrodynamics, marine energy, A-I, and system engineering. | $823K | Private Equity | Mar 16, 2023 |  |
| Tri’n’collect | Tri'n'collect provides a customized service for sorting, collecting, and recycling building trash. Tri'n'collect is a mission-driven corporation whose major goal is to protect the planet's natural resources by preventing building site waste and recycling it in a circular economic loop. T'n'C works with individualhome builders, developers, real estate developers, public works companies, and renovation and deconstruction sites. | $3M | Seed | Oct 03, 2022 |  |
| Retail VR | Retail VR is engaged in transforming its business through digital convergence and buying experiences. They provide access to all sales, marketing, and merchandising teams. They offer owners and retailers new ways for digital shopping experiences with unlimited possibilities. | $1.7M | Seed | Apr 01, 2022 |  |
| OCTOPIZE | OCTOPIZE offers software that solves the problems of reproducibility of results and security of data, enabling businesses to anonymize the data while preserving the quality and structure of the original information. | $1.8M | Seed | Sep 15, 2021 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Pays de la Loire Participations](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pays-de-la-loire-participations) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Atlantique Vendée Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantique-vend%C3%A9e-innovation) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Fastéa Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fast%C3%A9a-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ABAB (Atlantic Business Angels Booster)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abab-atlantic-business-angels-booster) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Colam Impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colam-impact) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Pays de la Loire region invest in?

Pays de la Loire region invests primarily in Service Industry, SaaS and Privacy startups, most often at Seed and Private Equity stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Pays de la Loire region's check size?

Pays de la Loire region typically joins rounds of $1.7M–$3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Pays de la Loire region participates in.

### When did Pays de la Loire region last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Pays de la Loire region closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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