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Top 50 Publishing Startup Investors in France (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in France Publishing startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in France Publishing startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Venture - Series Unknown round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Bpifrance
VC Fund
7 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $752k–$34M
GSO Innovation
VC Fund
3 France Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A Software, Marketing, E-Commerce $658k–$12M
Kima Ventures
VC Fund
3 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $561k–$16M
Starquest Capital
VC Fund
3 France, Singapore, United States Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology $300k–$20M
OneRagtime
VC Fund
3 France, United States, Spain Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $848k–$351M
BREEGA
VC Fund
3 France, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown FinTech, Software, Financial Services $1.1M–$24M
Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier
Angel
2 France, United States, Belgium Seed, Angel Financial Services, Software, SaaS $1.3M–$6.3M
Damien Guermonprez
Angel
2 France, India, Cameroon Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, Internet, FinTech $134k–$2.4M
Eurazeo
VC Fund
2 France, United States, United Kingdom Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Health Care $3.2M–$156M
Entrepreneur Venture
VC Fund
2 France, United States, Belgium Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Software, Internet, Advertising $1.2M–$10M
Headline
VC Fund
2 United States, Germany, Brazil Series A, Series B, Seed Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $1.1M–$78M
Elaia
VC Fund
2 France, United States, Spain Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.1M–$50M
A Plus Finance
VC Fund
2 France, United States Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, E-Commerce, Telecommunications $1.2M–$15M
AperiamVentures
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Advertising, Software, Marketing $1.2M–$25M
Elevation Capital Partners
VC Fund
2 France, Switzerland Series A, Seed Information Technology, Software, Advertising
Seedcamp
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, United States, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, SaaS
Karista
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Finland Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $768k–$33M
Idinvest Partners
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Germany Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $3.4M–$66M
NCI Gestion
VC Fund
1 France, Italy, Martinique Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Internet, Manufacturing, Retail $484k–$16M
Gimv
VC Fund
1 Belgium, United States, France Series B, Series A, Private Equity Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $3.3M–$82M
Financiere Saint James
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Spain Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $975k–$28M
Singular
VC Fund
1 France, Germany, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $3M–$60M
IRIS
VC Fund
1 France, Germany, United States Series A, Series B, Series C Software, SaaS, E-Commerce $2.4M–$70M
CM-CIC Capital Prive
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Belgium Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Internet, Software, E-Commerce $1.4M–$16M
Matteo de Brabant
Angel
1 Italy, France Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed News, Beauty, EdTech $1.8M–$11M
Turenne Capital
VC Fund
1 France, Poland, Germany Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $2.2M–$33M
Spice Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Publishing, Blockchain, E-Commerce $1.1M–$12M
Jean-Marie Messier
Angel
1 France, United States Seed Gaming, Software, Sports $549k–$23M
IDF CAPITAL
VC Fund
1 France, South Africa Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, Internet, Software
Finorpa
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Belgium Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Manufacturing, Software, Industrial $212k–$8.6M
Inventure Partners
VC Fund
1 Russian Federation, France, United States Series A, Series B, Seed E-Commerce, Mobile, Apps $900k–$50M
Angelsquare
VC Fund
1 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Internet $329k–$6.1M
Omnes Capital
VC Fund
1 France, Germany, United States Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Biotechnology, Software, Health Care $3.8M–$53M
Sofimac Investment Managers
VC Fund
1 France, Italy, Austria Venture - Series Unknown, Seed Health Care, Biotechnology, Manufacturing $268k–$8.7M
Romain Poncet
Angel
1 France Seed Music, Software, Publishing
Alexis Bonillo
Angel
1 France, United States, The Netherlands Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Finance, Software $400k–$30M
Northzone
VC Fund
1 United States, Sweden, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $2.5M–$100M
IronCapital
VC Fund
1 France, United States Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce $677k–$9.1M
Exor Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, FinTech $320k–$50M
Ithaca Investments
VC Fund
1 Italy, Germany, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech $713k–$155M
Coface
VC Fund
1 France, United Kingdom Series A, Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown Mobile Apps, FinTech, Internet
Alexandre Berriche
Angel
1 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $1.1M–$17M
Marc Menasé
Angel
1 France, United States, Spain Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, FinTech, Internet $415k–$8.4M
XAnge
VC Fund
1 France, Germany, Belgium Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Health Care $1.1M–$75M
Purple
VC Fund
1 France, United Kingdom, Luxembourg Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Financial Services, FinTech
Leap Ventures
VC Fund
1 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Machine Learning, SaaS
European Commission
VC Fund
1 Spain, France, Germany Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
Louis Agon
Angel
1 France Seed Music, Software, Publishing
Lauxera Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 France, Sweden, Denmark Series A, Series C, Series D Biotechnology, Medical Device, Computer
Attilio Mazzilli
Angel
1 Italy, France, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, News $2M–$2M
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Bpifrance
VC Fund · Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Publishing startups

Bpifrance provides financial solutions for companies that are booting up the listing on the stock exchange and credit equity. It includes OSEO, CDC Entreprises, FSI, and FSI Regions to offer in your area of financial solutions at every stage of the life of your business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1710
  • Round size: Seed $752k–$6.1M; Series A $2.6M–$34M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $27M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Cube — Cube is a French accelerator for tech startups, particularly in Web3, blockchain, and innovation, rebranded from Cube3. It provides a 9-month program combining strategic mentoring, customized funding, media production, and investor networking to scale promising ventures.
  • Ostrea — OSTREA is a pioneering company in the creation of high-performance materials based on bio-minerals: seashells.
  • NeoXperiences — NeoXperiences develops technological solutions that bring audiences together around fun and interactive experiences.
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GSO Innovation
VC Fund · Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France · 3 investments in France Publishing startups

GSO Innovation is an Investment Firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Marketing, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $658k–$4.4M; Series A $3.8M–$5.4M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Donecle — Automated aircraft inspections by drone for airlines and MRO. Donecle makes aircraft maintenance faster, safer and more reliable. Our unique technology combines 100% automated drone and image analysis algorithms to detect defects, lightning strikes, evaluate paint wear and check placards.
  • Genoskin — Genoskin uses donated human skin samples that are kept alive to generate first-in-human clinical data in order to derisk drug, vaccine & compound development.
  • Febus Optics — Febus Optics is an innovative company bringing a new generation of optical fiber based sensor system to the market, in particular for the maintenance and monitoring of infrastructures.
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Kima Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in France Publishing startups

Kima Ventures promotes the growth of startups, supporting them in the fastest and most effective ways.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 749
  • Round size: Seed $561k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $591k–$3.8M; Series A $1.2M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hoora — Hoora is a mobile gaming platform that offers an instant, scrollable feed of over 200 casual and arcade mini-games playable without downloads or waiting.
  • Shiplong — Shiplog creates live customer profiles to automate real-time decisions, helping SaaS teams expand, retain, and grow Net Revenue Retention.
  • üma Laboratories — Laboratoires üma develops products targeting the physiological changes associated with perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause.
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Starquest Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in France Publishing startups

High Tech, Low Carbon: crafting tomorrow, today. We finance innovation to make tomorrow happen today. Starquest is a Montefiore Company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: France, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 116
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$2.5M; Series A $1.2M–$11M; Venture - Series Unknown $448k–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $200k in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Heliup — Heliup is a company that creates and manufactures solar systems for huge building roofs for commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Cailabs — Cailabs is a global leader in free-space optical communications. Its dual-use Optical Ground Stations (OGS) are deployed worldwide by leading satellite operators and agencies such as SES, ESA and Contec. The company is among the very few globally to have demonstrated satellite-to-ground links fully compliant with the US Space Development Agency(SDA) standard, confirming its unique technological position.It also plays a central role in European sovereignty/defense programs such as Keraunos, developing secure OGS for next-generation optical satellite links.Founded in 2013, Cailabs has raised over €100M and grown to 170 employees (as of Dec 2025). Cailabs has a global presence with 3 offices : its HQ based in Rennes (Brittany, France), 1 office in Paris (France) and 1 office in Washington DC (Arlington, VA).
  • Eurodia — Eurodia is a designer, manufacturer, and assembler of industrial solutions for the purification of fluids. They provide liquid purification industrial processes combining electrodialysis, chromatography, ion exchange systems, and membrane filtration. They provide these tools for the dairy and cheese industries, the sugar and wine industries, andthe field of energy and ecological transition. They provide electrodialysis technology, bipolar membrane electrodialysis, membrane filtration, and much more.
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OneRagtime
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in France Publishing startups

OneRagtime is a venture capital platform that finances and scales early-stage startups. Join our investor community and discover unique opportunities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $848k–$7.7M; Series A $3.5M–$14M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$351M
  • Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Elefantia — Elefantia is a digital platform that assists users in writing and preserving their personal life stories through AI-supported interviews and storytelling. It enables users to record their memories by answering personalized questions via phone or online, which are then transformed into an authentic, engaging narrative. The service offers variouspackages, including options to create e-books, printed books, and personalized biographer-guided storytelling sessions. It also provides support for seniors or digitally less experienced users through personal assistants called "Elefantos." Elefantia focuses on capturing and safeguarding memories to create meaningful legacies across generations. The company operates out of Saint-Malo, France, and uses AI to simplify and enrich the memoir writing process.
  • PoliCloud — PoliCloud is a cost-effective, sustainable, and independent cloud solution designed for people that desire complete control over their data.
  • Antimatter — Antimatter builds AI infrastructure designed for real-world limits: energy, geography, and deployment time. Faster to deploy and lower cost than hyperscale models.
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BREEGA
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in France Publishing startups, 10 in the past 12 months

VCs use all sorts of tricks to attract the best companies. We do too. But as founders, we know that the main reason you choose an investor to be a part of your journey is because you like them. You trust them. Their values align with yours.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 151
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Series A $4.4M–$24M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 70% lead, 30% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $165M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Moneybox — Moneybox is the simple way to save, invest, buy your first home, and combine your old pensions - all with one award-winning app. Download now.
  • Wealthcome — Wealthcome is a wealth management company that offers tools for tracking expenses, optimizing fees, and analyzing investment performance.
  • Biochar Industrial Group — Biochar Industrial Group partners with agricultural processors to convert biomass waste into biochar through industrial pyrolysis. The company finances, installs, and operates biochar production systems that process agricultural residues such as palm kernel shells, cashew husks, and sawdust. It manages biochar production, carbon creditverification, carbon credit sales, and revenue sharing with its partners. Biochar Industrial Group also provides waste value assessments and partnership programs for eligible agricultural processors.
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Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier is based out of London, England, and is the CEO of iBanFirst. Pierre-Antoine previously worked at Saxo Bank as a Head of Western Europe. Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier attended the University of Westminster. Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier has been certified as a CF21 Investment Advisor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Software, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bastion — Bastion is a cloud-based cyber security platform that is built to scale with security, compliance, insurance, and risk management needs.
  • Roundtable — The community-led platform for private market investments. Create or join a community to co-invest in premium start-ups and funds, seamlessly.
  • FREELAND FOR CORPORATES — Corporate Online Schoo
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Damien Guermonprez
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

Damien Guermonprez is the Executive Chairman of Lemonway and an equity investor in Financial Services and FinTech, sectors in which he has spent the major part of his career. As a passionate about innovation in financial services, he is co-leading the pan European payment institution Lemonway. In 2014, he sold to a hedge fund the former Belgiansubsidiary of BNP Paribas Personal Finance he had bought 4 years before with Apax Partners. Previously, he founded and led 14 credit institutions, leasing and insurance companies, during the last 20 years. He was CEO at Oney Bank, the Auchan banking division. Prior to Oney Bank, he was the CEO and founder of Case Credit Europe. Earlier in his career he was a Finance Manager at RCI Banque, the bank of Renault. Former board member of BUT and Iéseg Management School. Damien received his MBA from Harvard Business School and his Ms in Finance from Essec.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Internet, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, India, Cameroon

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $237k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $134k–$1.1M; Series A $893k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dowgo — 24/7 trading and settlement for European capital markets. French authorization under review (ACPR)
  • 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.
  • CINETPAY — CinetPay is a mobile money payment hub that federates mobile money payment methods in Africa.
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Eurazeo
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

Eurazeo is a private equity and venture capital firm that invests in SMEs and manages a diversified portfolio of assets.With its expertise in private equity, real estate, and private debt, the group supports companies of all sizes in their development commitment through the commitment of its 235 professionals. It provides companies with thenecessary investments needed to realize their growth potential.The firm was founded in 1969 and is based in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 384
  • Round size: Seed $3.2M–$16M; Series B $17M–$125M; Venture - Series Unknown $7.8M–$156M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $2.6B in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Excelya — Excelya is an R&D company that specializes in consulting, clinical trials, therapeutic research, data management, and medical writing.
  • Proteor — Proteor offers a complete range of high quality products and services to the O&P world, through more than 60 clinics.
  • Celcius Logistics Solutions — India's Largest 'ONLINE " cold chain network.Book reefer vehicles, Cold Storages or get booking for your vehicle and cold storages across India instantly with the best price
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Entrepreneur Venture
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

Entrepreneur Venture is a private equity firm based in Paris, France. The firm seeks to invest in the retail, SaaS, and e-commerce sectors. The firm prefers to invest in companies based in Europe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Advertising
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 109
  • Round size: Series A $1.2M–$10M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.7M–$8.5M
  • Lead/follow: 65% lead, 35% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013

Portfolio highlights

  • Mascaret — We are doing some work on our site. Please come back later. We'll be up and running in no time.
  • Audivi AI — Audivi AI is a tech company that offers drive through voice automation service for QSR industry.
  • Fairmoove — Fairmoove is a digital travel agency that promotes environmentally responsible tourism. Fairmoove is to ensure that tourists and local people have a satisfying and sustainable travel experience while minimizing the negative effects of travel and tourism on the environment and society.
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Headline
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

Headline is a Venture Capital firm actively on the ground in 7 cities around the world. We invest across categories and geographies, leading rounds at every stage. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 581
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Series A $4.3M–$30M; Series B $7.4M–$78M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $865M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Blips — Blips is a platform in Brazil that aims to bridge the gap between investors and entrepreneurs. The company connects and drives investors and entrepreneurs with tangible assets that enable productive business activities, allowing customers to buy and finance supplies and inputs, as well as an educational platform to support the entrepreneurs'journey, teaching management techniques, growth, and technical knowledge for equipment use.
  • Primo — A birdseye view of your IT.
  • Heidi Health — Heidi Health is a healthtech company that develops an AI medical scribe platform that automates clinical documentation and related tasks.
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Elaia
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

Elaia is French venture capital firm focused on European digital and deep tech startups, from early stage to growth developpement. We back tech disruptors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 241
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.6M; Series A $2.7M–$23M; Series B $4.2M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $154M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Hema.to — Flow cytometry analysis software, re-imagined. From raw FCS and LMD data to finalized report with AI-powered CellStudio.
  • RelaiSanté — RelaiSanté provides a digital platform that connects hospitals and home care providers to coordinate patient return home.
  • Sim&Cure — Providing Physicians with advanced endovascular treatment solutions for a better Patient Care
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A Plus Finance
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

A Plus Finance, which is headquartered in Paris (France), is an independent trust company specialising in the management of Common Investment Fundsfor Innovation (FCPI) and Proximity Investment Funds (FIP). A Plus Finance is involved in all innovative sectors, particularly in the IT, media and security fields.The A Plus Finance team includesfinanciers and entrepreneurs, thus providing companies with both an awareness of the daily constraints of management and a long-term perspective on the development of their business. Managing funds amounting to nearly €220m, A Plus Finance invests between €1 million and €4 million per project.per

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Telecommunications
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Round size: Series A $1.3M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.2M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2009

Portfolio highlights

  • Uzaje — Uzaje offers solutions that enable food service professionals and food manufacturers to eliminate packaging and consumption waste through container cleaning and change management.
  • AlephD — The programmatic performance company
  • WEEZEVENT — Weezevent is a French start-up that provides online event registration and ticketing services to event organizers. Event organizers can start selling tickets in just minutes for a 2.5% fee on each ticket sold, with no extra expenses.Previously working in the events industry, the 3 founders encountered difficulties in selling tickets over theInternet, and devised a simple solution to solve this problem.
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AperiamVentures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

AperiamVentures is a venture capital firm focused on the digital transformation of marketing. Our team has decades of experience as founders, operators and investors. 'Aperiam' is derived from Aperio, which is Latin for 'Open.' We live this ethos by working collaboratively with the marketing ecosystem on behalf of our portfolio.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Software, Marketing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 93
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.4M; Series A $5M–$23M; Series B $7.7M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2.9M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • WorkWeek — Build. Run. Grow your service business. WorkWeek makes business easy.
  • Datalinx AI — Datalinx AI is an agentic software application that prepares consumer data for AI models and applications quickly and securely.
  • Gamera — Gamera is the world's first AI-powered Inventory Quality Platform used by both publishers and buyers to guarantee better outcomes for every bid opportunity
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Elevation Capital Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in France Publishing startups

The management company of the Inter Invest Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Advertising
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: France, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Audion — Founded in 2018, Audion is an adtech company that develops proprietary technology to automate, customize and measure digital audio advertising. Our products are used by leading medias and podcasters on behalf of the world’s most iconic brands.
  • IMPACT Plus — IMPACT Plus offers technology-driven carbon footprint optimization services of digital campaign to various brands and advertising companies.
  • Smart Tribune — Smart-platform is a turnkey solution that allows a company / association / e-merchant to establish a conversational space directly with its user community. Present on the entire site of a company / association / e-merchant Smart Platform will enable to gather opinions, suggestions, problems, praise, and exploit them toimprove service, reduce cost of its customer service and increase its conversion rate. In the trend of Social CRM, Smart -tribune is based on a simple and intuitive interface for its users and allows great mastery thanks to an advertiser perspective administration interface. An effective way to better know your community, your customers in order to better the satisfy.
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Seedcamp
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Publishing startups, 32 in the past 12 months

Seedcamp is Europe's seed fund, identifying and investing early in world-class founders attacking large, global markets and solving real problems using technology. The Seedcamp Nation includes over 400 startups building breakout businesses that change the way people live, interact and buy and includes publicly listed UiPath, Wise, and unicornsRevolut, Hopin, Sorare, Pleo, and wefox along with fast-growing businesses such as Grover, viz.ai and Ezra. Seedcamp fast-tracks a founder's vision and creates value through immediate access to smart capital, a lifelong community of support and a global network built upon more than a decade's experience backing exceptional talent.Seedcamp fast-tracks a founder's vision and creates value through immediate access to smart capital, a lifelong community of support, and a global network built upon more than a decade's experience backing exceptional talent.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 308
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Sylvera — Sylvera Carbon offset ratings make offset quality and risks transparent. We make offsets auditable for offset sellers, intermediaries, buyers and investors.
  • Outverse — A community platform that's easier to use, better organised and designed for real interaction.
  • Dust — Dust is a platform for creating sophisticated processes based on large language models and semantic search.
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Karista
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Karista is an early-stage venture capital firm created in 2001 investing in Health, Digital, Tech, and NewSpace.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 161
  • Round size: Seed $768k–$6.2M; Series A $1.4M–$23M; Series B $2.5M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $44M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Kynogon — Autodesk game middleware products, including Beast, Navigation, HumanIK and Scaleform, will no longer be available for purchase.
  • Voluntis — Voluntis design digital therapeutics to people across multiple areas to self-manage their treatment improving real-world outcomes.
  • DBV Technologies — DBV Technologies is a global clinical stage biopharmaceutical company founded by pediatricians who believed that food allergies could one day be treated safely and effectively.
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Idinvest Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Idinvest Partners is a pan-European private equity manager focused on the low and middle-market segments. With over 6 billion euros under management, the company has developed several complementary areas of expertise, including equity investments in buyout deals focusing on both mid-size as well as young innovative European companies; primaryinvestments in European private equity funds focusing primarily on the middle market segment; secondary investments; mezzanine investments in Europe; and private equity consulting.Idinvest Partners’ recent success stories include Criteo, Clear2Pay, Meetic, Prosensa, Converteam, Kwik Fit, Lastminute.com, Dailymotion, Deezer, Talend, Synthesio, Menlook, Vestiaire Collective, Pretty Simple, Curse.com, Withings, Kantox, Secret Escapes, Happn, Peakon, Dayuse, Botify, Financefox, Azalead and many more.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 350
  • Round size: Series A $3.4M–$22M; Series B $7.8M–$66M; Venture - Series Unknown $4.1M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $97M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Actility — Actility provides IoT connectivity and solutions to power smart cities and industries.
  • Pretty Simple — Video games studio based in Paris, France. Makers of Criminal Case and Sorcery School.
  • StarTower — StarTower is a resource company built specifically for fully decentralized physical infrastructure and shared interaction. Based on the exclusive RIP encryption technology, StarTower realizes the interactive sharing of multiple resources with zero loss on mobile devices, thereby providing efficient resource transmission for terminal facilities. Itprovides more efficient, secure and reliable solutions in the fields of Internet of Things, smart cities, industrial automation, healthcare, etc.
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NCI Gestion
VC Fund · Rouen, Haute-Normandie, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

NCI is a private investor company that offers their skills for investing in the public and private markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Manufacturing, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, Italy, Martinique

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $484k–$2.6M; Series A $1.5M–$16M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$6.9M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $117M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • ZEWAY — ZEWAY is a developer of mobility solution intended to help people switch to electric scooters for mobility. The company operates on a subscription model that allows access to a network of stations with electric scooters along with insurance, assistance and maintenance services, helping customers move within Paris without causing air pollution.
  • Eelway — Luggage storage and delivery available 7 days a week. Discover the Eelway luggage services. Finally you're going to travel your hands-free.
  • Optoprim — Optoprim is a machinery manufacturing company that specializes in the distribution of lasers, optics and optic electronic instruments.
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Gimv
VC Fund · Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Gimv, a trusted European investment company, helps mid-market businesses create sustainable value through growth capital and expertise across diverse sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Private Equity
  • Geography: Belgium, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 171
  • Round size: Series A $3.3M–$79M; Series B $10M–$73M; Private Equity $8.7M–$82M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $838M in 2010

Portfolio highlights

  • spineart — Spineart is a privately held medical device company focused on simplifying the surgical act by designing, developing and promoting safe and efficient solutions to spine surgeons, operating room teams, and patients.
  • ActoGeniX — ActoGeniX is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of a range of biological drugs. ActoGeniX was founded by Bernard Coulie and Mark Vaeck in 2006 and is based in Zwijnaarde, Belgium.
  • Biotalys — Biotalys is an Agricultural Technology (AgTech) company that employs its proprietary Agrobody technology platform to develop crop and food protection products. The company develops a new generation of protein-based biocontrol solutions, shaping the future of sustainable and safe food supply. Biotalys' unique protein-based biocontrols combinethe high-performance characteristics of chemicals with the clean safety profile of biologicals, making them ideal crop protection agents for both pre- and post-harvest applications.It was incorporated in 2013 and is based in the Biotech hub in Ghent, Belgium.
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Financiere Saint James
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Financiere Saint James is the Family Office of Michaël Benabou, vente-privée.com's co-founder. We invest in digital startups bringing disruptive services to the market. Financiere Saint James invested in companies such Welcome to the Jungle, Glovo, Alma, WeMaintain, Spendesk. Financiere Saint James also invests in PE/VC funds.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 102
  • Round size: Seed $975k–$6.9M; Pre-Seed $1.6M–$4.3M; Series A $5.2M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Onxeo — Onxeo is a biotechnology company that develops drugs for oncology. It offers Beleodaq, a histone deactylase inhibitor for the treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphoma; Livatag, a nanoparticle formulation of doxorubicin, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of primary liver cancer; Validive, a mucoadhesive buccal tablet that is inPhase II clinical trials for the prevention and the treatment of chemoradioation therapy-induced severe oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer; and Combo BelCHOP, which is Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphoma.Onxeo is headquartered in Paris, France.
  • CardNexus — CardNexus provides a digital platform for managing, trading, and selling trading card collections.
  • Cleo Labs — Cleo Labs develops regulatory intelligence and product compliance software that enables companies to manage complex legal requirements across multiple international markets. The company provides an AI-powered platform that identifies applicable regulations for products, mapping obligations related to safety standards, labeling, certifications, andimport requirements across jurisdictions. Its system automates pre-launch compliance workflows by generating regulatory checklists for each product and target market, allowing teams to understand requirements before entering new regions. It also offers continuous monitoring capabilities that track regulatory updates in real time and alert users when changes affect their products or operations. The platform integrates data from thousands of regulatory sources and authorities, applying AI models to analyze legal texts and assess compliance risks for specific product and market combinations. It includes features such as risk scoring, jurisdiction mapping, and automated due diligence checks for supply chains, enabling structured evaluation of compliance exposure.
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Singular
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Singular is a generalist venture capital firm backing ambitious European entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: France, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$10M; Series A $10M–$40M; Series B $29M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $440M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Tsuga — Tsuga is redefining observability for the modern enterprise. Our mission is to deliver next-generation insights, clarity, and control through innovative observability solutions that empower organizations to understand, optimize, and scale their systems with confidence.
  • Restate — From one durable workflow to an entire agent platform: Restate combines execution, state, queues, RPC, flow control, and operations in one low-latency runtime.
  • Basecamp Research — Novel proteins from nature. We sample the most extreme and exciting places on the planet to build the world's largest knowledge graph of natural biodiversity.
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IRIS
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Iris Capital is a European VC specialized in digital, fueling entrepreneurs from early stage to growth since 1986. From Paris, Berlin, San Francisco, Tel Aviv, Tokyo and Dubai, Iris Capital supports start-ups and scale-ups in their global expansion with the unique support on its multi corporate partners, including Orange, Publicis, Valeo andBRED.Iris Capital invests in various industries, from platforms to Saas, AdTech, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, IoT, robotics and mobile services, and is always looking for ambitious industry disrupters led by unique entrepreneurs across the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: France, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 154
  • Round size: Series A $2.4M–$16M; Series B $4.3M–$33M; Series C $5.4M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $38M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • OpsMill — Infrahub from OpsMill is the AI-ready data management platform for powering reliable network and infrastructure automation at scale.
  • Implicity — At Implicity, we help improve the patient care standard by offering an effective AI-based remote monitoring solution
  • Escape — Escape is the only API Security solution that combines the capabilities of API inventory, security testing, and business logic testing in CI/CD.
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CM-CIC Capital Prive
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

CM-CIC Capital Prive is a French investment company focused on SMEs and innovative companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Series A $2.3M–$8.9M; Series B $1.4M–$16M; Venture - Series Unknown $4.3M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2007

Portfolio highlights

  • ManoMano — ManoMano is an online marketplace for DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. It is a website of a community of home and DIY lovers that enables them to exchange tips and advice on their DIY or gardening projects. In addition to this expert advice, ManoMano puts clients in touch with a helping hand who will help them achieve their DIYprojects.ManoMano was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
  • TISSIUM — TISSIUM is creating the future of tissue reconstruction. Learn more about our novel solutions based on our proprietary platform of biomorphic programmable polymers.
  • Presto Engineering — We enable companies imagine and implement microelectronics solutions in high-value markets such as Industrial, Automotive, Communication and Medical.
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Matteo de Brabant
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Matteo de Brabant is Founder and Chairman at Jakala Group. He is the CEO of the company since 2000.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: News, Beauty, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$2.9M; Series A $4.3M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • Futura — Futura makes high quality education accessible to everyone. Our AI-based platform uses Deep Learning to optimize your study time and test scores by learning from your past mistakes and targeting weak points with extra attention. We completely personalize learning, using a data-driven approach and modular classes that adapt to students’ individualneeds.
  • We Are Emma — We Are Emma is a provider of salon amenities and products meant to promote healthy hair. It offers services like hair spas and products manufactured from natural resources
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Turenne Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Turenne Capital is an independant private equity management company, with 4 offices in France : - Paris - Lyon - Marseilles - Lille (joint-venture). Since 1999, Turenne Capital has been taking significant minority or majority equity stakes alongside entrepreneurs who operate SMEs with revenues ranging from €5 million to € 100 million. Itinvests between €1 million and €10 million per transaction. Turenne Capital manages/advises more than € 500 million. 32 people, among which 21 investors work in the Group. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Turenne Capital est une Société de gestion indépendante spécialisée en capital investissement. Turenne Capital accompagne depuis 1999 des entrepreneurs dans leur développement et la transmission de leur société et est implantée à : - Paris - Lyon - Marseille - Lille (filiale) Les tickets d'investissement vont de '1 à 10 millions d'euros en minoritaire et majoritaire dans des PME de 5 à 100 M€ de Chiffre d'affaires. Le Groupe Turenne Capital compte 32 professionnels dont 21 investisseurs, et gère/conseille plus de 500 M€ confiés par des institutionnels et des particuliers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, Poland, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Series A $2.8M–$33M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $150M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Coave Therapeutics — Coave Therapeutics is active in the field of gene therapies in rare ocular and CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases.
  • Germitec SAS — Germitec is a world leader in UV-C high-level disinfection. Fast, safe, chemical-free, one-button UV-C high-level disinfection for ultrasound probes.
  • Kainova Therapeutics — Domain Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on GPCR in immuno-oncology. Discover more than you think on our innovative cancer treatments tackling GPCR mediated-immunosuppression
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Spice Capital Partners
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Investment advisory services dedicated to family funds

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, Blockchain, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9.7M; Series A $3.6M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Daylight — Clicker is the social network for traders.
  • Capsule Wallets — At Capsule, we thrive on challenging the design of products we use every day. In doing so, we hope to introduce you to a simpler way of living.
  • Immortal Game — Play chess online with friends, join daily tournaments, solve chess puzzles and challenge yourself on the most fun chess website!
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Jean-Marie Messier
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Jean-Marie Messier serves Co-Founder at OneRagtime Platform Limited. Jean-Marie Messier as an Executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp., and Dish Network Corp. Jean-Marie Messier is the Founder of Messier Partners, LLC. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Vivendi Société Anonyme and served as its Managing Director. He serves asthe Chairman of Ahead LLC USA and Vizzavi Europe Ltd. He served as Chairman of Vivendi and the Vivendi Universal Corporate Foundation. He served as a Trustee of Whitney Museum Of American Art LLC. He was the Chairman of Vizzavi Europe Ltd. He has been an Independent Non-Executive Director of Dalenys(also known as Rentabiliweb Group SA). He serves as Director at OneRagtime Platform Limited. Jean-Marie Messier serves as a Director of: Echostar USA, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA, Spain and Whitney Museum USA. He served as a Director of BNP Paribas SA since May 4, 1999. He served as a Director of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, Vivendi and as Non-executive Director of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA, Prior to merger with Electrafina S.A. He served as a Director of Alcatel-Lucent, S.A., until March 2003; Compagnie de Saint-Gobain from January 1, 2002 to June 7, 2002 and 3S Photonics SAS (known as Alcatel Optronics France) since 1999. He served as a Member of the Supervisory Board at Veolia Environnement S.A. from April 2000 to April 30, 2003. Jean-Marie Messier studied bachelor's degree in Science Finance from the Ecole Polytechnique from 1976 to 1979 and the Ecole Nationaled' Administration (the ENA).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Software, Sports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zoī — Making preventive health a concrete reality. First location opening end of 2022.
  • ZAR — Get relevant tips from high elo players in each game, through an overlay. Plus many in-game tools such as which item to buy next, ward locations and jungle timers on the minimap, based on game context, etc.
  • Homa Games — Leave your mark in the gaming industry. We are building a team of extraordinary individuals working together to build apps that entertain the world. We are experts in every step of the publishing process.
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IDF CAPITAL
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Founded in 1995, the IDF Capital (formerly Development IDF) has passed the 185 supported and positioned itself as a major venture capital regions. As such, they develop a network with all stakeholders to share franciliens their respective technical, economic and financial.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Jobox — Jobox is a student recruitment platform, built to connect employers, students and graduate career offices. Our focus is to improve graduate employability by ensuring all students have the skills they need to enter, stay in, and progress in the world of work.Jobox’s ecosystem provides employers with access to the best diverse & youthfultalent, students with more employment opportunities and universities with data-driven insights aimed at driving graduate employability forward.
  • TooMuchWifi — TooMuchWifi is known to be the Best and most Reliable Wifi provider. Ideal for your home or business!
  • CCI PLV Productions — global video community
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Finorpa
VC Fund · Lens, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Finorpa is a venture capital firm based in France that finances seed and early stage investments of Small and Medium Enterprises.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Industrial
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 100
  • Round size: Seed $212k–$2M; Venture - Series Unknown $332k–$8.6M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $60M in 2004

Portfolio highlights

  • Extensee — Extensee is a French company that specializes in providing comprehensive drone solutions tailored for civil, industrial, and governmental applications. Their offerings include drones (UAVs) and sensors, airworthiness management, maintenance services, logistics support, expert personnel deployment, and supply of spare parts. This enables clients toeffectively implement drone-based operations across various sectors, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with regulatory standards.​
  • Beyond Green — Beyond Green is an agri-food group specializing in agricultural transition and sustainable food.
  • Sophie Lebreuilly — Sophie Lebreuilly is a traditional pastry bakery, kneading and bread making on the spot, all day long. A gourmet artisan pastry shop and a fast food place: pizza, burger, pasta, salads, sandwiches, breakfast.
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Inventure Partners
VC Fund · Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Inventure Partners is an innovative investment fund focused on funding disruptive technology startups. The fund looks for teams with a novel approach to business models, and companies that are able to solve real problems and remove inefficiencies in the market. Inventure Partners backs a wide range of ventures across the technology industry, andthe fund’s portfolio currently includes on-demand service Gett (GetTaxi), leader in US telehealth American Well, long-distance bus tickets platform Busfor, and others.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: Russian Federation, France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $1M–$17M; Series B $900k–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $150M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Refurbed — Refurbed operates as an online marketplace for refurbished products in the german-speaking world. It sells renewed phones, laptops and tablets which are up to 40% cheaper and 100% more environmentally friendly than their brand-new, store-bought counterparts. Refurbed devices are renewed through a 40-step process, making them look like new andfunction like new. On top of that, each device comes with at least a 12-month guarantee.The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
  • Amwell — Telehealth services for health systems, health plans, employers, and physicians. Improving patient experiences with virtual doctor video visits.
  • Squirrel Province — Squirrel is a full-scenario living service platform that combines "clothing, food, housing, transportation, travel, shopping, and entertainment. It creates a shared value network and a closed loop between customers, platforms, and merchants by deeply integrating digital twin technology with the Internet of Things (IoT). system to continuouslycreate societal value.
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Angelsquare
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Since its launch in 2016, Angelsquare has supported more than 500 startups from all sectors in their Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A & Series B fundraising. From the implementation of the operation to the final negotiations, we have developed unique expertise that we put at the service of entrepreneurs to advise them throughout their fundraisingoperation and help them convince the right investors. : Business Angels, Family Offices, investment funds…

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 119
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $678k–$1.5M; Series A $2.1M–$6.1M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pongo — Pongo has created for you the first intelligent marketing assistant that communicates with your customers and increases your Google referencing, without you having to lift a finger
  • Orosound — Orosound is a French startup committed to improving your well-being at work. The company design breakthrough Noise Control Technologies. The company's earphone brand Tilde has noise-filtering technology that facilitates selective filtering of ambient noise, enabling office workers to filter disturbing noise while they are working.
  • Remotebase — Get thoroughly vetted software developers from all over the world with expertise in AI, ML, back-end, front-end and more. Risk-free trial available!
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Omnes Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Omnes Capital takes a unique approach to renewable energy, transforming developers into independent power producers to provide green energy to millions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 186
  • Round size: Series A $4.3M–$41M; Series B $4.4M–$53M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.8M–$46M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $132M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Adictiz — Adictiz, a French company founded in 2009 by Charles Christory, develops and publishes social games for the web and mobile phones.With successful brands including “Space Dog” and “What a Stupid Pigeon”, which attract close to 2.5 million players every month, Adictiz has established itself as an expert player in social and mobile gaming.Basedat the EuraTechnologies economic excellence hub in Lille, which is dedicated to serving information and communication technology companies, Adictiz set up Adictiz Studio in late 2011, which specialises in the creation of customised social games for brands. Adictiz Studio was recently selected by Facebook as a PMD (Preferred Marketing Developer).
  • Complix — Complix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of Alphabodiesâ„¢, a novel class of biopharmaceuticals that offer significant advantages over existing protein based therapies. Alphabodiesâ„¢ bind with high affinity to a wide range of disease targets and are particularly suited to address certain targets that aredifficult to reach with antibodies or other types of protein scaffolds. Due to their unique stability and versatility Alphabodiesâ„¢ can be delivered via alternative non-injectable routes of administration, unlike most therapeutic proteins.
  • EnduroSat — Enabling profitable LEO satellite constellations with standardized satellites and fixed-cost space service. 100+ satellites deployed to orbit
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Sofimac Investment Managers
VC Fund · Clermont-ferrand, Auvergne, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Acteur incontournable du capital risque de proximité, SOFIMAC PARTNERS accompagne depuis maintenant plus de 30 ans les PME régionales dans le financement de leur développement à moyen / long terme. Répondant à la problématique de sous capitalisation des PME françaises, SOFIMAC PARTNERS intervient en fonds propres aux côtés des chefsd’entreprises quelle que soit leur problématique : Création, Développement, Transmission. Gérant 200 M€ d’actifs au travers de 16 fonds (FCPR, FCPI, SCR, FIP,…), notre groupe réalise ses investissements sur une grande variété de secteurs, couvrant aussi bien les activités traditionnelles que technologiques (chimie verte, éolien, chaudronnerie aéronautique, e-commerce, édition de logiciel, médecine nucléaire etc…)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
  • Geography: France, Italy, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Seed $268k–$3.1M; Venture - Series Unknown $556k–$8.7M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ultrawatt — Ultrawatt is a mission-driven startup to improve urban architecture while making a beneficial social and environmental effect.
  • Mob-Energy — Mob-Energy is a privately held company specializing in the development of mobile and innovative charging solutions. It designs autonomous charging robots capable of moving energy where it is needed, optimizing the site's existing infrastructure. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
  • Snowleader — Votre boutique en ligne (qui sent bon le reblochon) spécialiste des sports d’hiver, outdoor et street.
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Romain Poncet
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Romain Poncet

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Beam for Music — Help music industry to manage their royalties, strategize effectively, and maximise revenue potential.
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Alexis Bonillo
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Alexis Bonillo is based out of Paris, Île-de-France, and is the Managing Partner of Aglaé Ventures. Alexis previously worked at Snap as a Managing Director of International Growth. Alexis Bonillo attended Copenhagen Business School. Alexis Bonillo has been awarded as Two Gold Lions & one Silver Lion at Cannes International Festival ofCreativity 2011.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Finance, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $1.7M–$15M; Pre-Seed $400k–$2.4M; Series A $3M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Swaive — Swaive operates a financial firm that invests in risk-free instruments. The organization allows you to park your money without risk.
  • Flowdesk — The new standard for market-making and crypto-financial technology. Market-making as a Service, brokerage, custody of cryptocurrencies.
  • Luna Food — Luna Food is a Food and Beverage company.
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Northzone
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Northzone is a multi-stage venture capital firm operating across Europe and the US. Since 1996, it has backed more than 250 companies, including Spotify, Klarna, Spring Health, and Black Forest Labs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Sweden, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 368
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$23M; Series A $4.5M–$30M; Series B $7.4M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.1B in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Rayon — Built for Speed. Designed for Teams.
  • SolveAI —
  • Tandem Health — Focus on providing care, while Tandem helps you easily write medical notes directly after the patient consultation.
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IronCapital
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

The First Investment Fund Dedicated To Subscription Based Digital Services. They fund early stage start-ups and help ambitious teams develop growth profitable online businesses. IronCapital will invest 10M€ over 5 years, focusing on early stage investments, from Seed to Series A, providing 100K€ to 300K€ per company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $677k–$1.1M; Series A $6.8M–$9.1M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lofty — Lofty is the complete service solution for storage and storage in Paris and neighboring cities. Lofty can now organize your storage outside your apartment, optimize and improve the living space in your apartment. Lofty is an alternative in full service mode (pickup, secure storage and home delivery) for the following needs: self storage, furniturestorage, rental box storage, rental cellar Paris , self storage, box for rent, storage box, cellar to rent.
  • Pandacraft — Pandacraft provides an innovative and educational offline and online experience for children with their parents on a subscription basis.Children receive 1 kit a month that educates them about a specific topic in a dynamic and fun manner, and parents are offered quality and educational time with their children, as well as the means to encourageinnovative ways of learning.
  • Foxintelligence — Discover key insights into digital purchasing trends with NielsenIQ. Enhance your strategy with our data. Explore now!
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Exor Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Exor Ventures is the venture capital arm of Exor, one of Europe's largest diversified holding companies. Exor Ventures focuses on early and growth-stage investments in technology-driven companies across various sectors, including digital services, fintech, cybersecurity, and mobility. Exor Ventures leverages its strategic insights and globalnetwork to identify promising startups with disruptive potential and supports them through funding, mentorship, and access to its extensive resources. EXOR Seeds offers a truly different type of partnership to the select group of entrepreneurs that it backs:- As a fifth-generation family-led business, we proved that we are builders not traders;- Our permanent capital allows us to take a long-term view and put the interest of the companies We invest in first;- Our global network, across industries and geographies, is a unique advantage to entrepreneurs

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 127
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$18M; Pre-Seed $320k–$3.2M; Series A $7M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • N5 Now — N5 has developed the way out of your complex legacy systems and into the fintech digital world, without having to change your core technology. Contact Us!
  • PhaseV — PhaseV empowers biopharma sponsors and CROs with AI/ML-driven solutions for fast, efficient, and accurate clinical development decisions.
  • Byzantine Finance — Stake assets, secure other services, and earn more. Restake now with Byzantine Finance to become part of DeFi's next generation. Building the most secure and profitable future for staking.
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Ithaca Investments
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Ithaca Investments is a Family Investment Office firm mainly focused on early-stage opportunities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $713k–$9M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$37M; Series A $3.3M–$155M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Glaut — Glaut is the AI-native platform for market research. Use AI-moderated interviews (AIMI) to collect qualitative insights at scale, with multilingual support, fraud prevention, and real-time analysis.
  • Volta — Volta is a developer of software-as-a-service platform focusing on B2B commerce.
  • CommerceClarity — AI-native platform powering the next generation of e-commerce through intelligent agents.
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Coface
VC Fund · Bois-colombes, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Trade credit insurance, debt collection, business information & surety to empower businesses with tools to optimize credit management & reduce credit risks

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stenn — Stenn is a market leader in supporting international trade via online invoice financing. We finance your invoices within 48 hours, up to a $10 million (USD) limit.
  • AT Internet — AT Internet is one of the French Internet’s early pioneers. After two decades of existence, AT Internet is the only European company today among the worldwide leaders in digital analytics and digital intelligence. AT Internet’s Analytics Suite is used on more than 20,000 websites, mobile sites, and mobile apps globally. We count amongst ourcustomers some of the world’s largest media groups (BBC, NPO, Schibsted, RTE, Le Monde…), banks (AXA, Société Générale, Crédit Agricole…) and have partnered with certain clients for more than a decade. Our unique approach to digital analytics is different from other solutions on the market.Having data you can trust is a mandatory foundation for any analytics project you undertake. That’s why our Analytics Suite features tools for easy quality control and dependable tagging for fully reliable data. Our solution and processes are completely compliant with stringent privacy laws (notably the European GDPR) and are certified by third-party auditors worldwide.
  • Nomad Education — Nomad Education édite un catalogue d’applications, important, original et qualitatif autour de deux thématiques: la jeunesse et l'éducation. Après 20 ans d’expérience dans l’édition de contenus « orientation et éducation », sur tous types de supports (internet, livre, magazine), nous souhaitons utiliser ce savoir faire pour proposer desapplications riches en contenus avec une ergonomie adaptée à ce nouveau type de média.
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Alexandre Berriche
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Alexandre Berriche is currently the CEO of Fleet, a startup which simplifies the access, management and a sustainable renewal of computers for start ups, scale ups and SMB, helping you focus on your growth.He is also an angel investor (companies include Kocomo, Claap, Finary, Convelio and more) and scout for Sequoia Capital.Before launchingFleet he was VP of Operations and Expansion at Ironhack and Managing Director of Jumia Tunisia, a Rocket Internet’s company.Alexandre is trilingual and holds degrees from IESEG, le Wagon and Victoria University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $2.7M–$17M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$9.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CodeWords — CodeWords is a technology startup working on AI systems for workflow automation. Their platform CodeWords lets anyone create automations and AI workflows by chatting with AI. Agemo's technology is designed to build code-based workflows and systems that can autonomously reason through software.
  • Repodo — Repodo is an AI-native authorised audit firm.
  • fonio.ai — Founded in Vienna in 2024, fonio.ai provides AI-powered phone assistants that automate customer communication 24/7. The platform answers calls, forwards inquiries, books appointments, and integrates with CRM and ERP systems, while every interaction is transcribed and can be stored, shared, or connected to existing tools.
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Marc Menasé
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Marc Menasé is a Tech serial entrepreneur and Investor

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Seed $415k–$8.4M; Angel $658k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $724k–$3.4M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Elyn — Elyn is a developer of an automated and unified sales platform designed to facilitate try-before-you-buy sales. As orders are shipped and returned through the same logistics channels as a standard order, the company's platform easily integrates with the online store and automates the shopping experience from payment to returns management,allowing e-commerce companies to give their customers the freedom to try their items before paying for them, increasing average baskets and conversion rates.
  • Omi — Omi turns products into pixel-perfect 3D Digital Twins that global teams use to power visuals across commerce, marketing, retail, and AI. No technical skills required.
  • Luna Food — Luna Food is a Food and Beverage company.
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XAnge
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

XAnge is a Franco-German team of venture capital investors that manages €450 million and invests in digital, deeptech, and impact startups.It is the innovation brand of the Siparex group, a major player in French private equity. XAnge is a key European investor in early-stage startups and is looking for game-changing startups and entrepreneurswho rock the code[s].The Paris, Ile-de-France-located company was founded in 2004.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, Germany, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 240
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $3M–$22M; Series B $6M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $261M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • ELDIM — Eldim proposes photometric and calorimetric products of instrumentation allowing to qualify the ergonomic parameters and the quality of the image of the flat screens. Its customers (manufacturers of components or sreen-Sharp, Sony, Samsung, -or integrators-IBM, Apple, Valeo, Honeywell, Nokia, Motorola-) are mainly foreigns.
  • Skello — Skello is the The AI HR solution for frontline teams. HR tools were designed for offices, yet 55% of the workforce works on their feet and deserves technology designed for the field. Our mission is to improve their daily lives. For managers and HR directors, Skello offers seamless management from hiring to the payslip: our AI automatestime-consuming tasks so they can anticipate and supervise while maintaining full control. For teams, Skello guarantees a transparent and collaborative experience from their very first day. In July 2026, we reached a major milestone with the announcement of €200 million in funding to accelerate our development. After 10 years spent listening to our customers, this new chapter solidifies our conviction: technology must assist and facilitate work, without ever replacing humans. Our ambition is to be the go-to AI HR management solution for all frontline teams in Europe.
  • Intent Technologies — Intent Technologies provides a dedicated service platform for real estate players that allows them to optimize the operation of a heritage and build and distribute their services. The platform integrates a growing connected ecosystem including real estate managers (social and private landlords, trustee, real estate, communities, etc.), serviceproviders (facility management, energy, elevators, personal services, insurance, etc.), publishers business software (BIM, ERP, CRM, CMMS, BI, etc.) and IoT solution providers.
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Purple
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Bringing together knowledge, people, best practices and capital, we invest from pre-seed to series A in companies we share values and vision. Venture capital arm of Laurent Ritter (co-founder of Voodoo).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United Kingdom, Luxembourg

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 36
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Grâce — Grâce offers innovative insurance solutions to enhance customer experience and improve process efficiency.
  • Freqens — Freqens empowers your teams to buy smarter and faster with AI and data. Anticipate renewals, benchmark suppliers, and reduce indirect spend.
  • Bonx — Bonx a startup studio focusing on operations (supply chain, construction, and industry), reinvents ERP for French SMEs. Bonx is a no-code ERP that can be deployed in a matter of weeks and readily adjusts to the difficulties unique to each manufacturer.
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Leap Ventures
VC Fund · Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Global tech from MENA

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Machine Learning, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Dogdrop — The best dog daycare you can trust. Pay by the hour, get real-time text and photo updates, and join a community of modern pet parents who trust Dogdrop's certified team of daycare attendants.
  • Xolo — Xolo is an all-for-solos business engine that provides local and global solutions for business formation, VAT-compliant invoicing, accounting, tax reporting, business expenses and more.
  • Keyang Semiconductor — Keyang is mainly engaged in the design, R&D, manufacture, packaging, and testing of semiconductor TSV package integrated circuit products.
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European Commission
VC Fund · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

The official website of the European Commission, providing access to information about its political priorities, policies and services

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Spain, France, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 187
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Orfium — Find, use, track, and monetize music content across all channels with Orfium's industry-leading music rights management software.
  • CyberRidge — CyberRidge is a deep-tech cybersecurity firm that develops photonic encryption to protect data privacy.
  • Powerful Medical — Powerful Medical is a deep-tech company, tackling the most challenging problems of modern medicine using artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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Louis Agon
Angel · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Louis Agon

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Beam for Music — Help music industry to manage their royalties, strategize effectively, and maximise revenue potential.
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Lauxera Capital Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

We are an independent, international, healthcare-focused asset management company. Led by entrepreneurial company builders and seasoned healthcare investors with experience across international markets, we invest in Healthcare growth capital and Healthcare public equities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Medical Device, Computer
  • Stage:Series A, Series C, Series D
  • Geography: France, Sweden, Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Jiaozhiwu — Jiaozhiwu is a food-tech brand that specializes in the research and development of synthetic biology in functional food ingredients and nutritional health products.
  • Acandis GmbH — Acandis GmbH offers Engineering Stroke Solutions, Flow Diverter, Stent Retriever, Embolisation Devices, Acute Stroke Care, Thrombectomy, and PTA. They provide medical devices and products for the treatment of neurovascular diseases for patients. If anyone wants to contact them please contact them via phone call or email.
  • Synovo Group — Synovo Group provides digital services and software publishing services for medical transport professionals. They are involved in hosting, infrastructure, cloud and telecom, supports companies in their digital transition. They offer hosting and outsourcing service that complies with the requirements of the HDS standard in terms of hosting healthdata. Their services include IT solutions, telecom, cloud services, sale of hardware and software, infrastructure hosting and outsourcing security consultancy, and data center.
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Attilio Mazzilli
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in France Publishing startups

Attilio Mazzilli is Corporate Partner of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, a global law firm where he also serves as Co-Head of Italian offices, Head of the Italian Tech Group and Member of the International Technology Companies Group. He specializes in private equity and venture capital, with specific skills in both domestic and cross-borderM&A transactions.Attilio Mazzilli graduated in Law from the University of Milan (dissertation on “The insurance contracts in private international law”). In 2003 he was admitted to the Italian Bar Association. In those years, he started working as Associate for “Pavia e Ansaldo” law firm in Milan. In 2006 he moved to Los Angeles, California and obtained a Master of Laws in Business&Corporate Law from the University of Southern California. The following year he came back to Milan to join “Chiomenti” law firm as Senior Associate. After this working experience, he moved to “Carnelutti” law firm, where he served as Partner and Head of International Development (2011-2015). Subsequently, his career continued at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, where he currently works as Corporate Partner and Head of the Italian Tech Group. He is also Member of the International Technology Companies Group. In 2023 he was also appointed Co-Head of Italian offices. He focuses on M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions, while advising startups and venture capital firms in areas including financing, corporate law, M&A, and listings. Furthermore, he works as consultant for leading tech companies, supporting their founders at all stages of their life-cycle. Attilio Mazzilli was awarded “Lawyer of the Year for Venture Capital” in the 2020 Legalcommunity Awards. His commitment contributed to several awards received by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP: among these are “Law Firm of the Year 2021 for Venture Capital”, “Law Firm of the Year 2020 for M&A Small Cap” (BeBeez and PBV) and “Law Firm of the Year 2020 for Fintech” (TopLegal Industry Awards). During the first outbreak of COVID-19 in Italy, he collaborated with the Italian Ministry of Innovation, the Finance Commission and VC Hub in drafting urgent measures to provide financial support to tech and innovative companies in Italy. In the same period, his client Bending Spoons developed Immuni, the app chosen by the Italian Ministry of Health to track the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. Over more than 22 years of professional experience, Attilio Mazzilli has taken part in many significant transactions and assisted companies the likes of Gruppo Intesa San Paolo, Cattolica Assicurazioni, Teko Telecom, Octo Telematics, and Prima Assicurazioni. He also assisted Banca Sella Holding and Fabrick (joint venture agreement with illimity Bank concerning Hype), Cerba HealthCare (acquisition of Lifebrain from Investindustrial) and Scalapay (Series B financing round led by Tencent and Series A financing round led by Tiger Global).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, News
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Futura — Futura makes high quality education accessible to everyone. Our AI-based platform uses Deep Learning to optimize your study time and test scores by learning from your past mistakes and targeting weak points with extra attention. We completely personalize learning, using a data-driven approach and modular classes that adapt to students’ individualneeds.
  • Futura — Impara come mai prima d'ora con Futura. Combiniamo Intelligenza Artificiale e i migliori docenti per personalizzare il tuo percorso di studi.
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Publishing Investor funding in France at a glance

Stats across 76 deals from 140 investors.

140
investors
in France Publishing startups
76
deals
in France Publishing startups
$3.6M
median round
in France Publishing startups
27%
lead investors
lead at least one round
29%
Seed
most common funding stage
81/19
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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