# Positive Planet

> Positive Planet is a VC fund in Paris backing FinTech and Finance. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2005
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/positive-planet
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/positiveplanet_
- Website: http://www.positiveplanet.ngo/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/positiveplanet1/

Positive Planet is a VC fund in Paris focused on FinTech and Finance. Positive Planet's primary objective is to develop economic, social and environmental INCLUSION across the world in a fair and sustainable way. Its projects are carefully developed and managed to promote the fulfillment of individual aspirations empowering them to benefit future generations. Positive Planet will achieve this ambition bygiving access to financial services, education, entrepreneurship, markets, health, housing, water and sanitation, and clean energy to the greatest number, and particularly the poorest and most needy.

## Contacts

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

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bonnie Beeman | CEO & Founder | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonnie-beeman |
| Catherine Delhaye | Board Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/catherine-delhaye |
| Guilhem Porcheron | Senior Fellow to CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guilhem-porcheron |
| Jacques Attali | President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jacques-attali |
| Jean Courtois | Administrator | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-philippe-courtois |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Baobab Group | Baobab is a leading digital finance group focusing on financial inclusion for individuals and small businesses in Africa and China. Founded by Arnaud Ventura, its CEO, in 2005, Baobab employs more than 3,800 people and has over 1,000 points of presence across Madagascar, Senegal, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Mali, Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso, Tunisia,Democratic Republic of Congo and China. Since its inception, the Group has originated more than EUR3Bn in loans to individuals and micro, small & medium sized enterprises, helping hundreds of thousands of people to unleash their potential. | $14.8M | Private Equity | Jan 01, 2005 | https://www.baobabgroup.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AFD Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/afd-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AXA Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [European Investment Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/european-investment-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IFC Asset Management Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ifc-asset-management-company) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Positive Planet invest in?

Positive Planet invests primarily in FinTech, Finance and Financial Services startups, most often at Private Equity 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.

### How do I contact Positive Planet?

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### Who are the partners at Positive Planet?

The team at Positive Planet includes Bonnie Beeman (CEO & Founder), Catherine Delhaye (Board Member) and Guilhem Porcheron (Senior Fellow to CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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