# Pinou Capital

> Pinou Capital is a VC fund in Paris backing Sports and eSports. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://pinou.capital/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pinou.capital/

Pinou Capital is a VC fund in Paris focused on Sports and eSports. Pinou Capital is the investment fund for AdopteUnMec specialized in entertainment and fintech.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 100% |
| eSports | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GamersOrigin | GamersOrigin is a club bringing together 24 professional players around 6 different licenses and having achieved many successes with 292 podiums to its credit since its creation. The club then established itself on various essential games like Overwatch, League of Legends or even on Fortnite in 2018. | $3.3M | Series A | Mar 06, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Angelsquare](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angelsquare) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Entrepreneur Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entrepreneur-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Societe Generale S.A.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/societe-generale) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Pinou Capital invest in?

Pinou Capital invests primarily in Sports and eSports startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Pinou Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Pinou Capital closed in Mar 2019. Shizune tracks 1 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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