# Xerys

> Xerys is a VC fund in Paris backing Software and Recycling. See 19 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 19
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1481827
- Website: http://www.xerys.com

Xerys is a VC fund in Paris focused on Software and Recycling. Xery is a portfolio management Company specializing in Venture Capital - Biotech, Medtech, Cleantech, Technology

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2.2M–$15M |
| Series B | $8.6M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 11% |
| Recycling | 2 | 11% |
| Health Care | 2 | 11% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 11% |
| Internet of Things | 2 | 11% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 5 | 26% |
| Series A | 3 | 16% |
| Series B | 3 | 16% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 16% |
| Seed | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 8 | 42% |
| United States | 2 | 11% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jacques Simonnet | Chairman of the supervisory board | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jacques-simonnet |
| Olivier Ossipoff | Chairman | 7 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/olivier-ossipoff |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced BioDesign | Advanced BioDesign, as an immunotechnology specialist, provides a tailored and high value solution to their research. This new company keeps his main research activity in Oncology, Infectious Diseases and in Neuroscience Fields. One of its major strengths is to follow its customers during the development of their own kits, from the feasibility tothe technology transfer. | $15.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 02, 2023 |  |
| Biolog-id | Biolog-id is a designer-integrator which has specialized for the last thirty years in electronic identification and mobile data processing. It develops complete solutions for identification and traceability in life science.The mastering of the communication protocols, including those linked to the RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), and thecapacity to develop interface programs, allowing the company to answer to any specific demands is the solution in whichever environment is worked on. About seventy international patents protect the discoveries developed by Biolog-id. | $25M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 05, 2022 |  |
| Skytech | Skytech provides innovative solutions and unique recovery services for plastics for the benefit of manufacturers. Skytech gives plastics a second life. It has developed TRIBLAST, an innovative and patented process for recycling polymers based on triboelectricity. It contributes to the development of the circular economy. | $6.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 13, 2021 |  |
| Advanced BioDesign | Advanced BioDesign, as an immunotechnology specialist, provides a tailored and high value solution to their research. This new company keeps his main research activity in Oncology, Infectious Diseases and in Neuroscience Fields. One of its major strengths is to follow its customers during the development of their own kits, from the feasibility tothe technology transfer. | $9.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 25, 2020 |  |
| Sevenhugs | Sevenhugs is the maker of Smart Remote—the world’s smartest and easiest to use remote control for your TV & smart home. | $9M |  | Dec 11, 2019 |  |
| Biolog-id | Biolog-id is a designer-integrator which has specialized for the last thirty years in electronic identification and mobile data processing. It develops complete solutions for identification and traceability in life science.The mastering of the communication protocols, including those linked to the RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), and thecapacity to develop interface programs, allowing the company to answer to any specific demands is the solution in whichever environment is worked on. About seventy international patents protect the discoveries developed by Biolog-id. | $32.9M |  | Nov 19, 2019 |  |
| Herow | Herow is a one-stop contextual marketing platform that allows apps to maximize engagement with their users. It uses hyper-precise location technology and machine-learning algorithms to provide mobile applications with true user context - a combination of location, behavior, and surroundings. | $8.6M | Series B | Oct 15, 2019 |  |
| Datananas | Datananas is a Lead Relationship Management SaaS-based platform to send targeted, personalized and automatized emails scenarios to your Leads, to set up more appointments directly to sales team calendar. Datananas is located in France and it was founded by Romain Simon. | $1.1M |  | Feb 26, 2018 |  |
| Alzprotect | AlzProtect is a biopharmaceutical company developing drug candidates from discovery to clinical trials for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and orphan tauopathies such as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). | $15.4M | Series B | Jan 22, 2018 |  |
| Cryo Pur | Cryo Pur is a company specialized in the design and manufacturing of systems for cryogenic biogas upgrading and biomethane liquefaction.The Cryo Pur system generates two products from biogas: - liquid biomethane (or bio-LNG), - liquid CO2.The Cryo Pur system treats biogas generated by all kinds of waste: - agricultural waste, - industrialwaste, - sewage sludge, - household waste, - landfill. | $6.6M |  | May 08, 2017 |  |

10 of 19 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Calao Finance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calao-finance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Siparex Groupe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/groupe-siparex) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NovX Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/novx-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Xerys invest in?

Xerys invests primarily in Software, Recycling and Health Care startups, most often at Funding Round and Series A stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Xerys's check size?

Xerys typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$15M at Series A and $8.6M–$15M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Xerys participates in.

### How do I contact Xerys?

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### Who are the partners at Xerys?

The team at Xerys includes Jacques Simonnet (Chairman of the supervisory board) and Olivier Ossipoff (Chairman). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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