# Romain Vidal

> Romain Vidal is a Series A investor at CapHorn Invest (Paris) backing SaaS and E-Commerce. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [CapHorn Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caphorn-invest)
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidalromain/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Rom1vidal
- Website: https://x.com/Rom1vidal

Romain Vidal is a Series A investor at CapHorn Invest in Paris focused on SaaS and E-Commerce. Partner @CapHorn InvestRomain Vidal (MS Management / MSc Corporate Finance from Edhec Business School/ Schulich School of Business / CUFE Beijing) began his career as a Sell Side equity research analyst at Natixis Securities on the semiconductor sector.Ex web entrepreneur (traderenligne.com / sold to a competitor), He joinedCapHorn Invest in 2010 as Analyst and 1st employee.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 3 | 17% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 17% |
| Health Care | 3 | 17% |
| Mobile | 2 | 11% |
| Retail | 2 | 11% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 9 | 50% |
| Seed | 5 | 28% |
| Series B | 2 | 11% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |
| Series C | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 9 | 50% |
| United States | 2 | 11% |
| Canada | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| neuroClues | PCUBE-LAB are developing NeuroClues, a solution to instantaneously quantify your clinical exam based on a portable laboratory using eye tracking. | $11.5M | Series A | Apr 06, 2026 |  |
| Generare | Generare is a biotech startup that discovers next-generation medicines and high-value molecules hiding in soil bacteria. | $23.1M | Series A | Apr 02, 2026 |  |
| Generare | Generare is a biotech startup that discovers next-generation medicines and high-value molecules hiding in soil bacteria. | $5.5M | Seed | Oct 07, 2024 |  |
| Legapass | Legapass provides digital currency and digital data back. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Dec 01, 2022 |  |
| POTLOC | Trusted by hundreds of leading brands, organizations, consulting firms and investment funds, Potloc provides market insights that help companies connect with their target audiences from around the world.Founded in 2014, Potloc has quickly become the new standard in market research. Using our revolutionary sampling technology, we providehigh-quality data insights with pinpoint accuracy, allowing businesses to easily connect with consumers and professionals alike.With over 4.6 billion users on social media alone, Potloc gathers honest opinions and valuable feedback from the largest panel in the world. We also use other surveying methodologies to always ensure you’re getting the most accurate and appropriate insights based on your specific needs. If you’re a business looking for authentic and impactful insights, or a talented individual looking for a Great Place to Work, we’re ready to start the conversation! | $27.1M | Series B | Jun 21, 2022 |  |
| Wandercraft | Wandercraft develops autonomous walking exoskeletons and robotic systems designed to restore upright mobility to individuals with walking impairments. The company offers devices such as Atalante X, a hands‑free, self‑balancing exoskeleton used in rehabilitation centers, and a Personal Exoskeleton prototype that leverages AI‑driven balance tosupport walking in daily life. Their systems incorporate real‑time adaptive gait algorithms and powered joints to facilitate multidirectional movement and support early intensive rehabilitation. Wandercraft collaborates with healthcare institutions and has initiated clinical trials to evaluate safety and effectiveness in managing spinal cord injuries and stroke rehabilitation. | $45.3M | Series C | Jan 20, 2022 |  |
| POTLOC | Trusted by hundreds of leading brands, organizations, consulting firms and investment funds, Potloc provides market insights that help companies connect with their target audiences from around the world.Founded in 2014, Potloc has quickly become the new standard in market research. Using our revolutionary sampling technology, we providehigh-quality data insights with pinpoint accuracy, allowing businesses to easily connect with consumers and professionals alike.With over 4.6 billion users on social media alone, Potloc gathers honest opinions and valuable feedback from the largest panel in the world. We also use other surveying methodologies to always ensure you’re getting the most accurate and appropriate insights based on your specific needs. If you’re a business looking for authentic and impactful insights, or a talented individual looking for a Great Place to Work, we’re ready to start the conversation! | $15.6M | Series A | Dec 09, 2020 |  |
| SimpliField, a Field Agent company | SimpliField is a B2B SaaS product mastering field intelligence. Companies replace spreadsheets and paper forms with a smart mobile solution. They have a real-time 360-degree insight on the field operations making them more agile for better execution and sales.SimpliField helps Brands to accelerate their path to retail excellence and maximizeprofitability in every store. | $11M | Series A | Jan 12, 2020 |  |
| Goodays (ex Critizr) | Goodays (formerly Critizr) is Europe's leading Customer Experience Management Platform. Founded in 2012, our vision is to make commerce better for everyone - for merchants and customers. Goodays helps hundreds of leading global brands deliver personal customer experiences at scale, without losing that welcomed human touch.The GoodaysCustomer Experience Management platform makes it easier to have personal and human experiences at scale. It's used in 32 countries by over 150 of Europe's biggest companies, including Carrefour, New Look, Monoprix, Domino's and Jules. Giving over 70,000 business locations, CEO’s, CX and insights teams the tools they need to deliver better customer experiences, increase NPS, improve customer satisfaction, drive loyalty and recapture previously unsatisfied customers. We ensure that you can spark real connections and engage in better, deeper and more frequent experiences with everyone while keeping things simple so that you can focus on actioning the metrics that truly matter. | $16.5M | Series B | Oct 08, 2019 |  |
| POTLOC | Trusted by hundreds of leading brands, organizations, consulting firms and investment funds, Potloc provides market insights that help companies connect with their target audiences from around the world.Founded in 2014, Potloc has quickly become the new standard in market research. Using our revolutionary sampling technology, we providehigh-quality data insights with pinpoint accuracy, allowing businesses to easily connect with consumers and professionals alike.With over 4.6 billion users on social media alone, Potloc gathers honest opinions and valuable feedback from the largest panel in the world. We also use other surveying methodologies to always ensure you’re getting the most accurate and appropriate insights based on your specific needs. If you’re a business looking for authentic and impactful insights, or a talented individual looking for a Great Place to Work, we’re ready to start the conversation! | $1.8M | Seed | Apr 30, 2018 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Runa Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/runa-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Desjardins Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/desjardins-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Investissement Quebec](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investissement-quebec) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Brightspark Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brightspark-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About CapHorn Invest

VC Fund · Paris, France

CapHorn Invest is an independent Venture Capital Firm launched in 2010. The company invests in B2B digital companies. CapHorn Invest currently manages 180 million euros across two funds and has a portfolio of more than 20 companies. They invest in B2B startups that drive digital transformation. They mainly focus on Series A & B in roundsranging from 2 to 20M€.

5 contacts available at CapHorn Invest.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexandre Pelletier | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexandre-pelletier |
| François Santi | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/francois-santi |
| Hugues Joubert | Associate President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hugues-joubert |
| Louis Sutre | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/louis-sutre |
| Marion Chanéac | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marion-chaneac |

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## FAQ

### What does Romain Vidal invest in?

Romain Vidal invests primarily in SaaS, E-Commerce and Health Care startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Romain Vidal last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Romain Vidal closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 18 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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