# Sharpstone Capital

> Sharpstone Capital is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and SaaS. See 25 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 25
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 4%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sharpstone-capital/
- Website: https://sharpstone-capital.fr/

Sharpstone Capital is a venture capital firm, focused on seed and early-stage B2B companies powered by innovative technologies.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Sharpstone Capital. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Sharpstone Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/sharpstone-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$3.4M |
| Pre-Seed | $261k–$3.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 7 | 28% |
| SaaS | 4 | 16% |
| Software | 4 | 16% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 16% |
| Machine Learning | 3 | 12% |

45 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 14 | 56% |
| Pre-Seed | 10 | 40% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 17 | 68% |
| United States | 3 | 12% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alain Chabanne | Co-Founder and Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alain-chabanne |
| Germain Gaschet | President and Co-Founder | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/germain-gaschet |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Webyn | Webyn uses artificial intelligence to analyze visitor behaviors on our clients' websites and automatically generate personalized improvements to maximize visitor engagement and increase your sales. | $3.2M | Seed | Jul 03, 2025 |  |
| RainPath | RainPath AI leverages advanced artificial intelligence to perform virtual staining of biopsy tissue slides, a cutting-edge technology that digitally replicates traditional chemical staining used in pathology without physically applying dyes. This process transforms unstained tissue images into highly detailed, colorized images that mimicconventional histological stains like hematoxylin and eosin (H&E), enabling pathologists to analyze tissue morphology rapidly and accurately. | $3M | Seed | Jul 01, 2025 |  |
| Noota | Unlock instant insights with AI-powered interviews. | $3.4M | Seed | May 26, 2025 |  |
| Kamea Labs | Kamea Labs is a fintech company developping tools leveraging self custody and tokenisation to liberate capital and reshape the investment landscape. A fundamental building block for the next investment infrastructure that will enable finance to better serve the economy.Kamea Labs has developped Genki, a fundraising platform entirely based onself-custody and helping entrepreneurs execute compliant fundraisings, in crypto or equity while accepting crypto and fiat currencies of all ticket sizes.Kamea Labs is registered as PSAN with the AMF and aims at offering retail investors the first ever investment platform letting them invest like the top 1%. | $649.2K | Pre-Seed | Oct 29, 2024 |  |
| baCta | baCta engineer microorganisms to produce rubber from carbon. | $3.6M | Pre-Seed | Oct 10, 2024 |  |
| Bitstack | It all started with an idea in 2021. Initially built to democratize Bitcoin in France, Bitstack has gone from a simple product that rounds up your everyday purchases and invests the spare change in bitcoin, to a dynamic app bringing a better way to manage all things money, with better money. Our mission is to empower people to better financetheir future by participating in a more open and inclusive financial system. We are rebuilding finance from the group up by building the first crypto-native bank that leverages Bitcoin and stablecoins to revolutionize consumer banking. | $2.2M | Seed | Apr 18, 2023 |  |
| NuMind | NuMind allows users to design unique machine learning models to automatically interpret text. Ideal for sentiment analysis, topic detection, content control, and more. There is no need for special knowledge. | $3M | Seed | Mar 30, 2023 |  |
| Studiomatic | Studiomatic provides self-service recording, rehearsal, podcast, and production studios accessible with a smartphone. These production studios are equipped with a recording booth, a sound card, a desk, monitoring speakers, and a premium lounge to accommodate artists and clients. The rehearsal and beatmaking studios for solo artists, bands,producers, beatmakers, sound engineers, and DJs. | $866.4K | Private Equity | Jan 16, 2023 |  |
| Yeasty | Yeasty produces natural and protein yeast food. | $1.4M | Seed | Nov 29, 2022 |  |
| SpaceSense.ai | SpaceSense was founded by Jyotsna and Sami two entrepreneurs passionate about Space and what it could do for humanity. Both alumnis from Ecole Polytechnique in France, they decided to return there to create SpaceSense.SpaceSense's mission is to help organizations to leverage satellite data to gain actionable insights for their businesses.By doing so, SpaceSense's long term goal is to democratize satellite imagery tech to empower everyone to tackle climate change. |  | Seed | Nov 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 25 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Founders Future](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-future) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kima-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [50 Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/50-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ADVANS Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advans-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sharpstone Capital invest in?

Sharpstone Capital invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, SaaS and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 25 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Sharpstone Capital's check size?

Sharpstone Capital typically joins rounds of $500k–$3.4M at Seed and $261k–$3.6M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sharpstone Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Sharpstone Capital?

Public channels for Sharpstone Capital include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Sharpstone Capital?

The team at Sharpstone Capital includes Alain Chabanne (Co-Founder and Managing Director) and Germain Gaschet (President and Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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