# Sodexo

> Sodexo is a VC fund in Issy-les-moulineaux backing Software and Banking. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Issy-les-moulineaux, France
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jul 2021
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3402
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SodexoGroup
- Website: http://www.sodexo.com

Sodexo is a VC fund in Issy-les-moulineaux focused on Software and Banking. Sodexo is now the worldwide leader in Quality of Life services. For over 50 years, they have developed unique expertise, backed by nearly 420,000 employees in 80 countries across the globe.In combining the diverse talents of their teams, Sodexo is the only company to integrate a complete offer of innovative services, based on over 100professions. They develop, manage and deliver a unique array of On-site Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal and Home Services for all their clients to improve the Quality of Life.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Banking | 1 | 17% |
| FinTech | 1 | 17% |
| Fitness | 1 | 17% |
| Internet | 1 | 17% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Grant | 1 | 17% |
| Series C | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 2 | 33% |
| United States | 2 | 33% |
| Turkey | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antoine Martin | Group VP Digital Transformation | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antoine-martin-2 |
| Aurelien Sonet | Global CEO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aurelien-sonet |
| Cristina Petrescu | CEO - Healthcare Seniors & Education Sweden | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cristina-petrescu |
| FLORENT LAMBERT | CEO Portugal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florent-lambert |
| Geoff Rosenberg | Chef Manager Mashgiach | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/geoff-rosenberg |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grandir | Created in 2000, Les Petits Chaperons Rouges is a pioneer in employer-sponsored nurseries and is now the number two private player in the French nursery market. Its Grandir network offers clients a choice of nearly 1,400 nurseries, with 400 operated directly by the group. More than 1,000 clients (companies, public authorities and local communities)currently place their trust in Les Petits Chaperons Rouges, including many major groups. Les Petits Chaperons Rouges also stands out through its leading position in France in the growing Public Service Delegation and micro-nursery segments.Les Petits Chaperons Rouges is recognized for its support with parenting, the professionalism and fervor of its teams, and its solid educational project based on the best educational trends, as well as its first-rate reception of families. Les Petits Chaperons Rouges is the first private nursery operator to obtain the Crèch’EXPERT quality certification, attributed by SGS Qualicert (74 nurseries certified to date, with all nurseries to be certified by 2018). Europe-wide, with its investment in the German player, Infanterix, in 2016, and the purchase of two British players, Magic Nurseries and more recently Kiddi Caru, the Grandir Group (operating under the Les Petits Chaperons Rouges brand) now manages over 14,000 daycare and nursery places, 30% outside France. It is a leading player in early learning, education and parenting in the three most densely populated European countries: France, Germany and the UK. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 27, 2021 | https://x.com/creches_lpcr |
| Zeta | Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Zeta was named by Celent in 2023 as being among the likeliest partners for US banks and credit unions looking to modernize to a next-gen issuer processing platform. With our marquee credit card ranked #2 by American cardholders, Zeta is already acknowledged by leading issuers as the go-to platform formarket-leading credit card experiences.Globally, Zeta is recognized as a next-gen banking technology company. Our platform enables financial institutions to launch extensible and compliant banking asset and liability products, across cards, loans and deposits, rapidly. Our cloud-native and fully API-enabled stack supports processing, issuing, lending, core banking, fraud, loyalty, digital banking apps, and many other capabilities.Zeta has 1700+ employees with over 70% in technology roles across locations in the US, Middle East, and Asia, with regional headquarters in Mumbai, India. Globally, customers have issued 25M+ cards on our platform. | $250M | Series C | May 24, 2021 | https://www.zeta.tech |
| TraceItUp | TraceItUp develops delivery management software for restaurants for real-time delivery. | $550.9K | Seed | Dec 01, 2019 | https://x.com/hemenyolda |
| Zeta | Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Zeta was named by Celent in 2023 as being among the likeliest partners for US banks and credit unions looking to modernize to a next-gen issuer processing platform. With our marquee credit card ranked #2 by American cardholders, Zeta is already acknowledged by leading issuers as the go-to platform formarket-leading credit card experiences.Globally, Zeta is recognized as a next-gen banking technology company. Our platform enables financial institutions to launch extensible and compliant banking asset and liability products, across cards, loans and deposits, rapidly. Our cloud-native and fully API-enabled stack supports processing, issuing, lending, core banking, fraud, loyalty, digital banking apps, and many other capabilities.Zeta has 1700+ employees with over 70% in technology roles across locations in the US, Middle East, and Asia, with regional headquarters in Mumbai, India. Globally, customers have issued 25M+ cards on our platform. | $60M | Series C | Jul 23, 2019 | https://www.zeta.tech |
| Keiser University | Since 1977, Keiser University has maintained a practical, hands-on approach to career-focused education to help our students achieve their personal and professional goals. Our student-centered approach remains at the foundation of the Keiser University mission and continues to attract students who prefer a more personal learning experience. AtKeiser University, you will find a warm, friendly community with faculty and staff truly committed to your success. Our small class sizes, individualized attention, and one-class-at-a-time schedules create a positive learning environment where you can excel. Whether your goal is to prepare for a new career or to advance with your current employer, Keiser University is designed around your needs. Keiser University Advantage• Associate, Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degree programs• Day, Evening, and Online Classes• Financial Aid to Those Who Qualify• Job Placement Assistance Available• Military-friendly, scholarships for qualified active duty personnel, Veterans, and dependants. Yellow Ribbon program participant, approved for Veterans trainingPrograms and delivery format vary by campus. Courses are subject to change.Keiser University's programs and curriculum remain in-line with technology and workforce trends, helping you develop the skills and qualifications necessary to succeed in today's job market. Our career-focused programs make it possible for you to graduate in less time than you may think. Keiser University is a private, not-for-profit university. | $10M | Grant | Nov 01, 2018 | http://www.keiseruniversity.edu/fort-lauderdale/ |
| Gymlib | Gymlib was started in 2014 by two entrepreneurs with a passion for sport: Sébastien Bequart and Mohamed Tazi. Grégoire Veron joined them as a Late Co-Founder in 2016. Their initial goal was to offer unlimited sports activities to individuals: an affordable, no-obligation, transparent and comprehensive package.Since 2017, they have extended theirrange of services in order to address the world of business. They work with companies to help them in the areas of commitment and preventative healthcare for employees and also employer branding. Their package has already won the custom of hundreds of businesses in the start-up sector, as well as major groups listed in the CAC 40 index. | $11.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 14, 2018 | https://www.gymlib.com/en |

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## FAQ

### What does Sodexo invest in?

Sodexo invests primarily in Software, Banking and FinTech startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Sodexo?

The team at Sodexo includes Antoine Martin (Group VP Digital Transformation), Aurelien Sonet (Global CEO) and Cristina Petrescu (CEO - Healthcare Seniors & Education Sweden), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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