Top 50 Startup Investors in France (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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FJ Labs
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $1.2M–$65M |
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Index Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1.4M–$102M |
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Idinvest Partners
VC Fund
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3 | France, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $3.4M–$66M |
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Bpifrance
VC Fund
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3 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $752k–$34M |
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Arnaud Bonzom
Angel
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2 | France | Seed | SaaS, Software, Venture Capital | |
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SGH CAPITAL
VC Fund
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2 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $120k–$27M |
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Sylvain Zimmer
Angel
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2 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Real Estate | $118k–$10M |
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Fasanara Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Italy, Germany | Debt Financing, Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance | |
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White Star Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $1.4M–$70M |
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Future Shape
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Indonesia, France | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $10M–$150M |
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Samaipata
VC Fund
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2 | Spain, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1M–$40M |
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Groupe Duval
VC Fund
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1 | France, Ecuador | Seed, Series A, Angel | FinTech, E-Commerce, SaaS | $3.2M–$24M |
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Anaxago
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Biotechnology, SaaS, Software | $620k–$13M |
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Elaia
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.1M–$50M |
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Jean-David Blanc
Angel
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1 | France, United States, Israel | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Mobile Apps, Internet, iOS | $84k–$4M |
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Edward Lando
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence | $125k–$31M |
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Pareto Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $125k–$35M |
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Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet
Angel
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1 | France, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Retail, FinTech, Internet | $559k–$57M |
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Project A Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.4M–$75M |
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Jon Oringer
Angel
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1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $175k–$56M |
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Marc Simoncini
Angel
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1 | France | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Finance, Consumer Goods | $219k–$10M |
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Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel
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1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $125k–$8.7M |
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Sébastien Sikorski
Angel
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1 | France | Seed, Angel | SaaS, Apps, Banking | $549k–$2.3M |
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Thibault Poutrel
Angel
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1 | France, Cameroon, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Financial Services, Enterprise Software | $348k–$3.7M |
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ComfortDelGro Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Singapore, Israel, France | Series A, Seed | Software, Automotive, Rental | $6M–$15M |
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Francis Nappez
Angel
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1 | France, United States, Belgium | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $439k–$11M |
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French Tech Acceleration Fund
VC Fund
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1 | France | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Internet, Consulting, Medical Device | $1.1M–$30M |
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Frédéric De Gombert
Angel
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1 | France, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Internet, PaaS, SaaS | |
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Enowe
VC Fund
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1 | France | Venture - Series Unknown | Retail, Fashion, Children | $4.2M–$9.8M |
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CIC Ouest
VC Fund
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1 | France, United Kingdom | Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Biotechnology | $1M–$1.3B |
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Cameleon Invest
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Internet, Catering, Marketplace | $1.1M–$1.4M |
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Caisse d’Epargne
VC Fund
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1 | France | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $400k–$169M |
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Alexandre Launay
Angel
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1 | France | Venture - Series Unknown | Internet | |
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Xavier Niel
Angel
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1 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1.1M–$35M |
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LGT Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Italy | Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity, Series B | Financial Services, Energy, FinTech | $17M–$240M |
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INSEAD Angels
VC Fund
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1 | France, India, Brazil | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Education | $5.4k–$1.6M |
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Denis Lafont-Trévisan
Angel
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1 | France, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Real Estate | $1M–$9.4M |
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Headline
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, Brazil | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1.1M–$78M |
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Eiffel Investment Group
VC Fund
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1 | France, Sweden, United States | Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Renewable Energy, Solar, Software | $219k–$216M |
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BACKED VC
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain | $1.9M–$100M |
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John Bautista
Angel
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1 | United States, Spain, France | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Financial Services, Banking, B2B | $5M–$10M |
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Hummingbird Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Turkey, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1.2M–$60M |
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Stéphane Distinguin
Angel
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1 | France, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | TV, Retail, Fashion | $1.1M–$3.2M |
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Frederic Montagnon
Angel
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1 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Blockchain, Internet | $310k–$5M |
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Tikehau Capital
VC Fund
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1 | France, Italy, United Kingdom | Debt Financing, Private Equity, Post-IPO Debt | Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology | $30M–$335M |
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Lars Seier Christensen
Angel
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1 | Denmark, Switzerland, Japan | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Software, Internet, Blockchain | $1.4M–$22M |
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Damien Guermonprez
Angel
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1 | France, India, Cameroon | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Internet, FinTech | $134k–$2.4M |
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Willy Braun
Angel
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1 | France, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Shopping | $4.3M–$33M |
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Crédit Agricole Alpes Development
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Information Technology | $1M–$15M |
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Cube
VC Fund
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1 | France | Seed | Venture Capital, Angel Investment, Financial Services | |
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FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1805
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.8M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $10M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
- Causa Prima — Causa Prima develops software to help finance teams handle both sides of every transaction on one network. The company's AI agents handle invoicing, disputes, and discounts on behalf of clients. It provides a network for the financial operations of businesses.
- Goodweek — The AI management platform that gives partners and businesses one secure place for every AI model.
Index Ventures is an international venture capital firm with dual headquarters in San Francisco and London, investing in technology-enabled companies with a focus on e-commerce, fintech, mobility, gaming, infrastructure/AI, and security.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1591
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$16M; Series A $5M–$35M; Series B $12M–$102M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $400M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Moleskine — Moleskine develops, distributes, and sells notebooks, diaries, portfolios, purses, writing materials, reading articles, and many other products in Italy and internationally.The company offers paper products such as notebooks, diaries, home and office products, and gifts as well as writing, travelling, and reading collections, including pens,pencils, bags, reading glasses, and book lights. It also offers digital services and products comprising templates and applications for smartphones and tablets; Smart Notebook; and print-on-demand services for the creation of photo-books.Moleskine distributes its products in approximately 105 countries through a network of book, department, specialty, and stationery stores as well as museums; its sales network and websites; and a retail network of 30 directly-operated stores, including 9 in China, 12 in Italy, 2 in the United Kingdom, 2 in France, and 5 in the United States.Moleskine was founded in 1997 and is based in Milan, Italy.
- PanGenetics — PanGenetics B.V. develops monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of immune mediated diseases.PanGenetics is a clinical development company that specializes in taking antibodies from the late research stage through to clinical proof of concept. The company is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands with an office in Cambridge, UK. PanGenetics employsa lean business model with manufacturing and clinical development activities outsourced to specialist providers. Apart from PG110, the other clinical program of PanGenetics is PG102, a CD40 antagonist for treatment of autoimmune diseases which is currently being evaluated in a clinical study in psoriatic arthritis patients
- Milestone Systems — See and know more with video technology. Milestone offers award-winning XProtect video management software, Arcules VSaaS, and BriefCam analytics.
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; primary investments 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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- 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.
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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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1722
- Round size: Seed $752k–$6.1M; Series A $2.6M–$34M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $27M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Cofarco — Founded in 2009, Cofarco has established itself as a premier insurance brokerage firm dedicated for complex and specialist risks
- Proteor — Proteor offers a complete range of high quality products and services to the O&P world, through more than 60 clinics.
- Advicenne — Specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of pediatric friendly therapeutics for the treatment of orphan renal diseases and neurology.
Arnaud Bonzom is a former Venture Partner at 500 Startups where he was focusing on helping Southeast Asian entrepreneurs to succeed. He is a frequent speaker at several international conferences including Slush, Tech in Asia, Rise and Web Summit.Arnaud is active as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at INSEAD and has co-authored a report with INSEAD onhow the largest organizations are engaging with startups which achieved press coverage across 28 countries and generated more than 120 speaking engagement invitations.He has been invited by Accenture, Airbus, Allianz, Amazon Web Services, BMW, Deloitte, INSEAD, MERCER, NUS, Standard Chartered, as well as the Estonian, German and the Singaporean Governments, among others to share his input on Corporate Innovation and Startup Ecosystem.His extensive work in the startup ecosystem received more than 160 citations in prominent media such as Forbes, Bloomberg TV, and Les Echos. His research is also quoted by leading organizations including Bain, SAP, BNP Paribas, and Orange.His main research interest is in Startups and Innovation. More generally, he is fond of subjects which combine several if not all of the following themes: - Entrepreneurship - Venture Capital - Corporate Development - Corporate Startup Engagement - Building a Startup EcosystemHe is also the co-founder of Map the Money, an organization that helps entrepreneurs to raise funds in Southeast Asia. As well as the author of The Asia Funding / M&A Newsletter and the Singapore startup ecosystem and entrepreneur toolbox.Earlier in his career, Arnaud was involved in setting up and growing new businesses including for INSEAD as Assistant Director of Corporate Partnership Development. Prior to that, he worked at Business France as Trade Advisor in New Technologies, Innovation and Services.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Venture Capital
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Edda — Software Suite for Venture Capital, Corporate Venture Private Equity, Family Offices & Investment Bank Manage your dealflow, support your portfolio companies, track your performances in real-time and raise your next fund with edda.
Capital That Makes Sense. Tactical early stage technology investors in the US, Europe and beyond.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 183
- Round size: Seed $150k–$6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$27M; Series A $2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $103M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Cell Type — Cell Type develops models that simulate human drug response and analyze single-cell data for target selection and clinical design.
- Merge Labs — Merge Labs is a brain-computer interface startup that aims to compete with Neuralink and integrate human cognition with AI.
- Constellation Space — ConstellationOS is the ML-native operations platform for satellite fleets. Unified telemetry, link forecasts, and policy-bound orchestration. Start with a 30-day shadow pilot.
Sylvain Zimmer is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France and is the Chief Technology Officer of La Suite territoriale (EIG) of Direction interministérielle du numérique. Sylvain previously worked at Contentsquare as a head of the CTO office. Sylvain Zimmer attended the National School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics of Grenoble.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Real Estate
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $740k–$10M; Angel $400k–$500k; Pre-Seed $118k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GOURMEY — We create sustainable cultivated meat delights for an uncompromising and conscious generation.
- Waldo — The codeless way to quickly build a comprehensive test suite for teams who don't compromise on speed and quality.
- TOTEM — A Totem is a place of sharing and conviviality in your office. This is an opportunity for your colleagues to get to know each other better, celebrate victories and defeats together, and build a solid culture.
FASANARA CAPITAL is an independent, owner-managed alternative asset management company authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Co-founded by CEO Francesco Filia in 2011, Fasanara is based in London with alliance offices in Milan.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Italy, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
- multifi — Fuelling the growth of small and medium-sized businesses. Get instant access to credit with multifi's user-friendly platform.
- SellersFi — SellersFi offers financial solutions for e-commerce merchants & brands. Contact us to get started and build your economic growth toolkit.
Our presence, perspective and people enable us to partner closely with founders to help them define this future.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 223
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$13M; Series A $5M–$24M; Series B $15M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $250M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Spiko — Cash management for companies and individuals. Open your account in under 5 minutes, earn daily yield on your treasury and access cash anytime.
- Fluxco — One spec in, competitive bids from 150+ global OEMs back in days. Procurement, leasing, service and warranty from one accountable partner.
- Sequen — Drive continuous revenue lift with Sequen. Discover how our self-improving recursive intelligence layer powers in-session personalization for the world's largest consumer brands.
Out of the lab and into our lives.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Indonesia, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Series A $10M–$48M; Series B $24M–$73M; Series C $66M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lumafield — Lumafield's easy-to-use CT scanner and cloud-based software give engineers the ability to see their work clearly, inside and out.
- Edda — Software Suite for Venture Capital, Corporate Venture Private Equity, Family Offices & Investment Bank Manage your dealflow, support your portfolio companies, track your performances in real-time and raise your next fund with edda.
- iPronics — iPronics develops the innovative concepts of general-purpose integrated programmable photonic systems.
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Browse database — It's Free!Samaipata is a specialized and pan-European venture capital fund investing in digital platforms with network effects at the early stage across Europe. With over $160M of assets under management, we start with investments of $750k to $2.5m and reserve up to $10m for future rounds, from pre-seed to Se
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Spain, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.6M; Series A $3.9M–$16M; Series B $3M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $127M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Embat — Embat develops cloud-based treasury management software designed to help finance teams manage cash flow, banking operations, and financial forecasting in real time. The company provides a platform that connects bank accounts, enterprise resource planning systems, and payment systems to centralize visibility of cash positions across multipleentities and currencies. Its software supports automated reconciliation, payment execution, liquidity forecasting, and financial reporting through a unified interface. The platform also includes AI-driven features that assist with transaction matching, anomaly detection, and cash flow prediction to reduce manual finance operations. Embat works with mid-sized and large enterprises to streamline treasury workflows, improve liquidity management, and support financial decision-making. The company integrates with a wide network of financial institutions and enterprise systems to enable continuous financial data synchronization and operational control.The platform uses automation and AI features to reduce manual treasury tasks, including transaction matching, accounting entries, and financial reporting workflows. It integrates with a wide range of banking systems and corporate ERPs to synchronize financial data continuously. Embat also enables centralized payment management, allowing finance teams to initiate, approve, and track transactions across multiple banking relationships. Its tools support cash visibility, debt monitoring, and financial scenario planning for operational decision-making.
- Veremark — A leading online background checking platform that is scalable, secure and fast. Featured Checks - Criminal Record Check, Reference Check, Employment Check.
- Punto — Punto is a Madrid-based B2B startup founded in 2025 that leverages generative AI to automate bureaucratic processes and compliance tasks with public administrations.
Groupe Duval is a real estate firm that involve in real estate development and investment, project management, and consulting.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: France, Ecuador
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $3.2M–$12M; Series A $3.9M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NeoFarm — NeoFarm is a project that focuses on producing fresh, local, organic veggies in urban areas.
- Pixmania — Pixmania is an e-commerce website that provides buying and selling of speakers, cameras, headphones, and mobile devices.
- XXII GROUP — With more than 50 employees, XXII designs, develops and markets a SaaS platform for deploying and configuring algorithms for video stream analysis: XXIICORE. Our solution has already convinced companies in many sectors and local authorities, whose teams measure the benefits of video analysis assisted by our algorithms every day.
Anaxago is a brand new crowdfunding platform dedicated to innovative companies. Anaxago aims at changing the traditional equity capital investment model. Their goal is to forget about the capitalistic-only and go for a truly sharing and participative investment model. Thanks to Anaxago, entrepreneurs can benefit from the financial support oftheir investors but also learn from the shareholders' experience, expertise and network. Each investor can take an active part to the company life and so be a part of a lively entrepreneurial adventure.They offer a small range of companies each month to their investors community. Startups and small companies are chosen with good care and have to go through a whole process of financial analysis. They also prefer to select companies with a real innovative value added. With Anaxago, young and small companies can find funding and support to grow and develop. They give them a chance to be the actors of tomorrow's growth and reboost their economy.Since its launch, Anaxago gathered 100 000 members and invested more than 130M€ funding more than 200 businesses.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, SaaS, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $620k–$2.7M; Series A $1.3M–$13M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.5M–$3.3M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $11M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Posos — Posos is a clinical support platform optimizing healthcare professionals’ decisions at every step of the patient journey thanks to an AI-based cross-referencing search engine. Posos allows healthcare professionals to conduct simultaneous research on several drugs and to contextualize answers based on patient data
- Check & Visit — In Brittany, in Rennes Check & Visit was born from the desire to help the owners of the whole world to realize the conditions of their apartment. In France each year, there are over 3,400,000 inventories made. For the 2,500,000 owners, which they are part of it is not always easy to make the inventory of his apartment. Whether due to lack ofavailability, legal knowledge, or the reliability of paper status reports. The inventory quickly becomes a tedious and time-consuming task that any owner would like to do without.
- PEP-Therapy — PEP-Therapy is a French biotechnology company developing first-in-class peptides as targeted therapies in oncology
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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- 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 coordination platform that connects hospitals with home care providers to manage patient return home. The company offers online tools for hospital teams, home help services, independent nurses and territorial health actors to organize care pathways after hospitalization. RelaiSanté enables secure information sharing, task assignment and monitoring of care arrangements between medical and social care stakeholders. Its products include dedicated interfaces for establishments, home care services and independent professionals. The platform supports teams in structuring discharge processes, reducing fragmentation of communication and clarifying responsibilities. RelaiSanté focuses on improving continuity of care between the healthcare facility and the patient’s home environment.
- Sim&Cure — Providing Physicians with advanced endovascular treatment solutions for a better Patient Care
Jean-David Blanc is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France, and is the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Molotov. Jean-David previously worked at Allocine as a Founder & CEO.
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- Industry: Mobile Apps, Internet, iOS
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $410k–$4M; Angel $84k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zengo — Zengo is the most secure crypto wallet: The only self-custodial wallet with no private key vulnerability. Powered by MPC, always recoverable, never hacked.
- Purchasely — In-App Subscription tool from subscription management to interface. Our Paywall builder gives Mobile Marketers full control to grow & retain subscribers.
- Aula Education — Aula's created by educators to make every learning experience truly engaging. See how our simple, social platform can transform your digital learning environment.
Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 581
- Round size: Seed $950k–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.3M; Series A $5M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humera — Humera - AI CAPTCHA That Knows You're Human
- Allonic — Allonic is a robotics hardware company pioneering 3D Tissue Braiding, a new manufacturing platform for producing integrated, compliant, bio-inspired robotic bodies through a single, fully automated production process. By eliminating assembly-heavy designs and supply-chain complexity, Allonic enables significantly faster iteration, lower costs, andsafer, more dexterous robots to be built. Originally founded from Hungary and operating internationally with a US HQ and a growing team of 15, Allonic is building the hardware foundation for the next generation of intelligent machines.
- Heywa Labs — Two products, one engine. Heywa Studio for businesses, Heywa for anyone with a question worth following.
Building world-changing companies in sunny Miami
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 627
- Round size: Seed $880k–$7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.5M; Series A $5M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet is an Internet entrepreneur, founder and former CEO of French e-commerce pioneer PriceMinister. After he sold Priceminister to Japanese internet giant Rakuten in 2010 for $350m, he became Rakuten Europe COO. He left Rakuten in 2014 so as to concentrate on his investments and new project.Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet is agraduate of the famous HEC Paris business school, where he studied entrepreneurship. He launched his first company, Visualis SA (a consultancy for the distribution sector), while still studying at HEC, with a €10,000 student loan. After graduating from HEC, Kosciusko-Morizet moved to the United States and became a manager in the marketing department of Finance Capital One, an internet-based credit card company. There he managed a team of 60 analysts, and specialised in the online credit and banking market.It was there that Kosciusko-Morizet saw a gap in the market. While websites existed in the United States linking buyers and sellers online, there was no equivalent site in France. He resigned from Finance Capital One and returned to France two weeks later to work on what would become PriceMinister with Pierre Krings, Olivier Mathiot, Nathalie Maurin and Justin Ziegler. In 2001 Priceminister launched and has grown into one of the largest and most successful e-commerce companies in France, currently employing around 200 passionate and dedicated staff.Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet is a former President of the ACSEL (Association of the Digital Economy) and of the ASIC (Association of Internet Community Services), and Chairman and main investor of the Strategic Committee of ISAI, the “French internet entrepreneurs fund”, that raised over $100m. In 2010 Kosciusko-Morizet published an autobiographical book which details the story of PriceMinister.
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- Industry: Retail, FinTech, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: France, Israel, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $559k–$5M; Angel $1.1M–$15M; Series A $3.7M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- youzd — youzd is an e-commerce platform for second-hand furniture, electronics, and decoration products.
- Wecasa — Wecasa is a data-driven marketplace that revolutionizes care services by focusing on user experience for customers and professionalsWecasa's mission is to make care services simple and accessible for a better quality of life. Through its app, users can book in seconds a reliable Professional for care services at home: wellness (haircut,beauty, massage), cleaning, and childcare. Available in Paris, top cities in France, London, and more European cities to come. Wecasa is proud to help 100.000+ customers and increase the business of 3000 independent professionals.
- Tracktor — Tracktor is an platform that enables construction companies to rent and purchase construction equipment efficiently.
Project A is an early-stage venture capital firm, combining financial and operational support for technology companies. In addition to $1bn in assets under management, Project A provides its portfolio companies with a wide range of operational support services. This includes more than 100 experts from key areas such as software engineering, business intelligence, marketing, and recruiting. The portfolio includes companies such as Trade Republic, sennder, KRY, Catawiki, WorldRemit, Spryker, and Voi.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 230
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$8.9M; Series A $3.8M–$28M; Series B $11M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $377M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Nexcade — Nexcade AI agents run freight quoting, tenders, rates, bookings, and reporting with your team, visible and controlled at every step.
- Project Q — European defence integration. Deployed with Bundeswehr, validated at NATO. Open-core, ITAR-free, no vendor lock-in. Connect sensors to C2 in seconds.
- Nettle — The AI workspace for Loss Control
Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 115
- Round size: Seed $500k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $175k–$2.5M; Series A $4M–$56M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
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- SLUSHY — SLUSHY is a secure mobile web based platform for content creators to find, grow, & monetize their audiences. A creator first, tech-driven tool, designed with key discoverability features and audience insights. In a market where existing solutions (OnlyFans, Patreon) fall short of their creators' demands, SLUSHY provides an alternativesolution for professional content creators that prioritizes their monetization, support and management needs. SLUSHY incorporates a powerful legal framework, with robust compliance tools including simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation. The new home of unrestricted content, SLUSHY is here.
- Unsloth AI — Unsloth is an open-source, no-code deskop UI for training and running open models on your local hardware.
- OneImaging — OneImaging makes life-saving diagnostics affordable, accessible, and personal. We connect employers, health plans, and members to a trusted national network of imaging centers, delivering faster answers with transparent pricing and premium care across MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, mammograms, X-rays and more. We serve organizations looking to control medical spend and individuals who need reliable results without delays. Every scan booked through OneImaging is proof that healthcare can be simpler, cheaper, and kinder.
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Browse database — It's Free!Marc Simoncini is the CEO, Co-Founder and Owner of Jaina Capital. He previously worked at MEETIC as a Founder, Owner and Ex-CEO. Marc Simoncini attended E.S.I.
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- Industry: Software, Finance, Consumer Goods
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Angel $219k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
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- ADN Skis — ADN Skis are developing a technology that integrates eco-design and composite material dismantling processes for the outdoor sports industry. The company shifted its business model to focus on technology licensing, transforming ADN into an ingredient brand, offering solutions for ski manufacturers and recycling players.
- Shadow — Experience the power of cloud gaming with Shadow.tech. Dive into a world where high-performance gaming is accessible on any device. Enjoy features such as 4K resolution, VR compatibility, and seamless gameplay without the need for expensive hardware. Explore our comprehensive game store and start your ultimate gaming journey today
- URBAN CUISINE — Urban Cuisine creates interconnected indoor gardens where plants can thrive to produce fruit, vegetables, and flavorful herbs near where people live or work. Their business line includes urban farming, homedesign, fresh produce, agriculture, and technology.
Nadav Ben-Chanoch
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 103
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8.7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.9M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- micro1 — We help companies hire and manage the best software engineers easily.
- TRIVER — Triver develops online and digital tools to assist and support various financial services. It is based in London, England.
- Skedway — Skedway connects software, AI, sensors, displays and automation into one intelligent operational layer for the physical workplace.
Sébastien Sikorski is an entrepreneur who has built multiple large-scale applications, garnering millions of users.Sébastien was the founding employee of the leading French dating application AdopteUnMec and successfully led the revamp of the RATP app, the public transportation application for Paris and its regions. He has been accepted into theprestigious Y Combinator accelerator twice. Additionally, he teaches at Sciences Po Paris.At Ingenuity, Sébastien is now helping startups and corporates reach their best potential.
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- Industry: SaaS, Apps, Banking
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $549k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nfinite — Create silos and ambiances quickly by using the nfinite Virtual Photography studio. nfinite accelerates your business with rich visual creations.
- Onoff — Onoff Telecom offers a variety of products for private and business customers that seek to revolutionize communications.
- Betterway — Payment solutions for mobility
Thibault Poutrel serves as a Manager of Access Consulting SARL. Mr. Poutrel serves as Chairman of Beaubourg Capital SAS, Internet Plc SAS and Diamond Minds Investments. He has been a Director of Come&Stay SA since December 13, 2001. He serves as a Director of Ingenico Corp. and Eat On Line SA. He has been a Director of Ingenico S.A., sinceFebruary 6, 2002 and Nextedia Société Anonyme since December 13, 2001. He serves as Member of Advisory Board of WitchBird SAS. He serves as a Director of INGENICO Inc. He worked for ABN AMRO France prior to joining Rothschild & Cie. Bank. In 2001, he founded an investment vehicle, Diamond Minds, of which he is Trustee. In 2003, he founded Access Consulting, a firm providing Internet and software integration consulting services, and in 2008, Beaubourg Capital SAS, a venture capital firm. Mr. Poutrel is a co-founder of production company Update Productions and the press agency Antidote. He educated at Institut d’Etudes Politiques (IEP) in Paris and London School of Economics.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, Cameroon, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $348k–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- 10% — 10% is reshaping the future of consumer loyalty by empowering brands to take back control from retailers. We enable leading FMCG companies to build direct, data-rich relationships with their customers through a unified loyalty platform that works seamlessly across all channels. Shoppers are rewarded consistently for buying the brands they love, nomatter where they shop, while brands gain access to powerful first- and zero-party data, behavioral insights, and automated engagement tools. By combining loyalty, data, and media into one scalable ecosystem, 10% unlocks a new growth engine for brands ready to own their audience and outperform in a retail-dominated landscape.
- PaySika — Un compte, une carte bancaire gratuite
- Della AI — Thanks to the AI capabilities of Legisway Analyzer, lawyers can seamlessly leverage unique AI technology and deep learning capabilities to automate contract indexing
ComfortDelGro operates in 13 countries and has a global network of over 55,000 vehicles.
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- Industry: Software, Automotive, Rental
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Singapore, Israel, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Series A $6M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Ottopia — Ottopia is a software company engaged in the design, development, and commercialization of teleoperation systems.
- Drive lah — 30-40% Cheaper Rentals | Rent Hourly or Daily | Flexible Car Rental | Skip the Queue - No Form Filling | Pick-up or Drop-off Near You
- Shift4Good — Made with Framer
Francis leads the technical and product evolution of BlaBlaCar and has been instrumental in building the platform since 2006, allowing it to grow from hosting a few thousand members to millions today. He knows how to turn ambitious ideas into reality, and believes in building robust solutions which can adapt to fast growth and stay relevant for the long-term. Francis cares about building agile cross-functional teams across locations to deliver efficiently on ambitious objectives. Pragmatic and result-oriented, he is driven by the opportunity to create disruptive solutions which better the user experience. Before joining BlaBlaCar, Francis led major technical developments for big names in European consumer internet which drove impactful disruptions in their respective sectors, including Free and Meetic. Francis holds a degree in Technology and Communications Research from the Joseph Fourier University. Find him @fnapz.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $439k–$3.9M; Angel $658k–$1.1M; Series A $1.2M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Alvie — Alvie creates products based on sensors and an AI platform to assist farmers in adjusting pesticide doses.
- Inarix — Inarix utilizes the latest technologies in artificial intelligence and image analysis to develop its technology. Your pocket laboratory on your smartphone. You can get reliable results from your samples in seconds by snapping a picture. The monitoring platform for your flows is global and instantaneous. Management tools tailored to your needs.
- Reecall — Regardless of call volume, Reecall's virtual agent provides rapid responses. A competitive advantage that ensures the growth of a business and the delight of its customers. Reecall boosts sales teams' productivity by automating the administration of incoming calls. Request pre-qualification, estimates, and partnership requests may all beprocessed automatically, allowing your personnel to focus on client connections.
French Tech Acceleration Fund
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- Industry: Internet, Consulting, Medical Device
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.1M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.6M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- M2care — M2care specializes in transformative innovation to create more efficient, equitable, and long-term models.
- 4Elements — We build and finance impact-driven companies with scalable and tech-based solutions to fight climate change
- CyGO Entrepreneurs — CyGO Entrepreneurs empowers European founders to create and scale world-class cybersecurity ventures globally.
CEO at Akeneo
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- Industry: Internet, PaaS, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Screeb — Make products your users will love by using Screeb, the all-in-one tool for Product Discovery. Product analytics, user recruitment, and more!
- Artifakt — Artifakt is the shortest way between a web application & the Cloud. Artifakt enables Digital teams to deploy & maintain their web projects autonomously. Artifakt is a simple yet powerful tool meant to overhaul and accelerate the entire Cloud deployment while allowing talented developers to get back to what they love: building great things.
- Imagination Machine — Imagination Machine Imagination Machine is a startup studio.
Enowe is the family office of Hugues Souparis, the entrepreneur behind one of the technological flagships of French
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- Industry: Retail, Fashion, Children
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $4.2M–$9.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- SMALA — SMALA is a used online clothing platform for children. They are the operator of an e-commerce clothing platform intended to offer quality second hand clothes. Their platform provides an integrated platform where clothes are selected carefully.
- Imagination Machine — Imagination Machine Imagination Machine is a startup studio.
CIC Ouest is a financial services group that seeks to support its customers' individual and collective goals and projects.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Biotechnology
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.5M; Debt Financing $1M–$1.3B; Venture - Series Unknown $1.4M–$9.8M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jinka — Jinka is a housing rent-or-buy app. In order to not miss the ad, they look for people on more than a hundred different websites. To stop individuals from falling for con artists' traps, their systems analyze and spot phony advertisements.
- Edison IA — Edison IA functions as an artificial intelligence accelerator designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises integrate AI into their business operations. The company provides a structured, multi-phase framework—spanning 30, 60, and 90 days—to guide businesses from initial training to full deployment. It specializes in developing custom, secure AI agents tailored to automate internal processes, analyze data, and optimize specific corporate workflows. Their service includes auditing a company's readiness, training employees, and implementing scalable AI solutions that comply with data privacy standards.
- LACROIX group — LACROIX group is a major groups involved in e-commerce, communication and software are taking ownership – alongside start-ups – of a world that is changing. This world of tomorrow – built on innovation, flexibility and creativity – belongs to our Group, too. That’s why LACROIX has chosen an English tagline with a “start-up” feel, despite itsappearance as a fairly traditional medium-sized French company, whose business has historically been based on three pillars: electronics, signalling and telemetry, applied to water
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Browse database — It's Free!Cameleon Invest is an investment holding and consulting firm. We invest directly into French or International start-ups or SMBs with high growth profiles and bring expertise and ambition to creative and non-consensuel projects.
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- Industry: Internet, Catering, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
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- Yeasty — Yeasty produces natural and protein yeast food.
- Loewi — Loewi allows you to sell your two-wheeled companion.
- Imagination Machine — Imagination Machine Imagination Machine is a startup studio.
Caisse d’Epargne is a cooperative bank that supports all economic players. It shares its values of social responsibility and humanism with its member customers. It is committed to the heart of the regions, the 15 regional savings banks are involved on a daily basis in their clients' projects and provide them with tailor-made solutions.Ithas now had 4.8 million members and 20.6 million customers, managed by 4,182 bank branches and the My Online Banker branch.It was created in 1818 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Round size: Seed $400k–$4.4M; Debt Financing $445k–$169M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
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- Calicéo — Calicéo operates as a family group of aquatic fitness and beauty-massage spaces.
- Leanspace — Today, space organizations need to build and manage increasingly complex ground software infrastructures: to design, integrate and operate their assets. To do so, they can rely on off-the-shelf systems (COTS) but lose control over their tools, or build everything from scratch which is slow and consumes lots of resources.Leanspace brings a new wayto build space software. We provide all the generic functions, easily consumable as-a-service, via APIs. The platform enables organizations to build all their systems in-house, but only developing the functionalities they need. This drastically reduces time & costs, keeps them in control, and boosts competitiveness.Leanspace-powered systems are integrated, collaborative and digital. Don’t reinvent the wheel, transform your business!
- Miura Simulation — Miura helps engineers take control of their data, connect tools, reduce vendor friction, and lay the foundation for scalable AI.
Alexandre Launay
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- Industry: Internet
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Imagination Machine — Imagination Machine Imagination Machine is a startup studio.
Xavier Niel is based out of Paris, France and is the Founder of NJJ Holding.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 141
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$35M; Series A $3M–$23M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
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- Qutwo — We build AI that helps industry leaders define the next decade of competitive advantage.
- HrFlow.ai — Meet the first AI agents and Foundation models trained on billions of interview outcomes. The Hiring SuperIntelligence predicts your next hires and who's worth meeting, saving managers thousands of hours wasted on false positives.
- Arlequin AI — Unlock actionable insights from complex social data to drive strategic decisions using our AI models.
LGT Capital Partners is a leading alternative investment manager, based in Pfaeffikon SZ, Switzerland with affiliated offices in New York, London, Dublin, Hong Kong and Tokyo. The Firm manages USD 19 billion in hedge funds and private equity assets and has an international team of 160 professionals with 31 nationalities.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Energy, FinTech
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Series B $20M–$90M; Venture - Series Unknown $17M–$240M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $250M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Rubix — Rubix is a pan European distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul products and services .
- Teneo — Teneo is a global CEO consulting and advisory firm that provides integrated, strategic counsel in management consulting, strategy & communications, capital and risk advisory for CEOs and senior executives of leading companies.
- WeBlade Group — Welcome to the new productive reality of excellence for blades. Stronger, more solid, more complete, faster, and more high-performing.
Group of Bay Area INSEAD Alumni
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Education
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, India, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $452k–$1.6M; Angel $5.4k–$422k; Pre-Seed $170k–$765k
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MyEasyFarm — MyEasyFarm is a cloud platform that manages all the data and activities of a farm in one place. They provide farm management information system services. Their services include plot management, materials management, automated documentation, real-time tracking, and more.
- Sheerdrive — Sheerdrive is a digital AI/ML pre-owned vehicle platform that tackles all critical factors needed to run a successfully used vehicle program.
- Secret Skin — Buy non-toxic skincare & beauty products online from Secret Skin. Shop 100% natural and organic Skin Care, Hair Care, Bath & Body Care, Beard Grooming and Beauty products for Women & Men online at the Secret Skin store.
Denis Lafont-Trevisan is an entrepreneur and angel investor in Software and Spacetech related companies. 2 IPOs, 1 chapter 11, 4 exits. Outsourcing and technology Markets specialist.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Real Estate
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$5M; Pre-Seed $1M–$9.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aithra — Unique 3D printing process, to shape all materials. Our innovation produces optimal properties: mechanical, thermal, aesthetic, etc. with reduced energy & post-processing costs. Spinel, Diamond, Sapphire, TiAl, Molybdenum, Aluminum Alloys, Magnetic Materials, etc with no mold, no binder and no shrinkage.
- Twenty — The #1 Open Source CRM for modern teams. Modular, scalable, and built to fit your business.
- Positive Aviation —
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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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 584
- 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.
- Heidi Health — Heidi Health develops an ambient AI medical scribe platform that automates clinical documentation and related tasks. It listens to patient-clinician conversations, transcribes key highlights, and then produces structured notes, referral letters, patient summaries, billing codes, and other downstream documents. The system supports customizable templates, allows editing during sessions, and integrates with various EHR systems while offering compliance with privacy and security standards. Clinicians in multiple specialties and care settings use Heidi to reduce administrative burden, improve focus on patient care, and streamline workflows.
- Scarlet — Scarlet certifies software medical devices. We’re Europe's only Notified Body specialised in software and AI, and have crafted a certification process that is built for software, and is thus significantly more efficient.This is how we deliver on our mission to hasten the world’s transition to accessible healthcare: by enabling manufacturersto release their medical software and AI to those who need it without unnecessary delays.We are designated as a UK Approved Body by the MHRA, and an EU Notified Body by the Dutch Ministry of Health and the European Commission.
Eiffel Investment Group is a portfolio manager with €4 billion assets under management*. Eiffel’s investor base consists of large institutional investors (insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds, banks, large family offices, public investors) as well as individual investors via retail distribution channels. Backed by the Impala group founded by entrepreneur Jacques Veyrat, Eiffel Investment Group leverages its strong corporate expertise particularly in the field of energy transition, but also in the health, agri-food, and information & communication technology sectors. Eiffel finances companies and their assets through four main strategies: private debt, private equity, energy transition infrastructure, and listed equities and credit. Eiffel Investment Group’s mission is to invest for a sustainable world. Its investment strategies aim to generate not only a strong financial performance but also positive and measurable social and environmental impacts. The Eiffel Investment Group has brought together a team of around 80 talented professionals based mainly in France (Paris) but also in The Netherlands (Amsterdam) and in the USA (New York). * early 2022, including uncalled commitments.
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- Industry: Renewable Energy, Solar, Software
- Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: France, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Round size: Seed $219k–$26M; Debt Financing $5.4M–$216M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.4M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $867M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- GreenBig — b:bot delivers the world's most compact RVMs, maximising collection density and cutting costs for retailers, DMOs and recyclers worldwide.
- Elum Energy — Elum Energy is an energy and automation company that supplies efficient monitoring and control solutions for solar energy systems.
- Archeon — Archeon is fully dedicated to the development of innovative solutions for the monitoring, diagnosis and treatment of critically ill patients in prehospital care.
BACKED is the human-centric venture capital fund. We invest in exceptional founders, at Seed, in Europe. We provide founders with an extensive support system to catalyse their development as a company operators and leaders. Through our Founder Experience Platform and energetic portfolio community we help entrepreneurs across all areas of a startup: from talent management to business development, further fundraising and international expansion. Founded in 2015 by partners Andre de Haes and Alex Brunicki, we invest across sectors including BioTech, Blockchain, Financial Services, Advanced Manufacturing, and more. Investments to date include Hutch, Thought Machine, LabGenius, THIS, Enterprise Alumni, and many more.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$9.6M; Series A $7M–$59M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $100M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Dubsof — Dubsof aggregates a business's fragmented operational data from emails, accounts, and spreadsheets to create a centralized database and build custom applications tailored to manage their specific daily workflows.
- Foundational — Foundational is a startup focused on satellite laser ranging (SLR) automation.
- Sensible Biotechnologies — Engineering cells to make better mRNA.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Banking, B2B
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Spain, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $5M–$10M; Venture - Series Unknown $5M–$6.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HUBUC — A single API-platform that allows any business to embed financial services capabilities into their products. e.g Uber can issue branded credit cards for all Uber drivers and Walmart provides customers a simple way to better manage and control their everyday finances, with no regulatory burden or compliance requirements in a few weeks.
- Longeye — Investigative AI for law enforcement. Longeye analyzes digital evidence (video, audio, phone extractions, records) and links every finding back to its source.
- The Family — The Family is a family for ambitious entrepreneurs, wherever they are. Since 2013, we have supported +700 startups, from Day 1 to worldwide scaling.
Supporting Exceptional entrepreneurs. We value emotional intelligence as much as data, growing internal culture as much as growing revenue, and forming strong, personal bonds with founders. We recognize patterns where other don't.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Turkey, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 172
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$24M; Series A $2M–$51M; Series B $2.5M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $140M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Shutl — Shutl is a technology startup that offers convenient fulfillment services by connecting online retailers with local same-day couriers.The company solves fulfillment for retailers and shoppers by enabling immediate or convenient delivery of online purchases. Its platform creates a marketplace from the capacity of local courier firms and usesretail partners’ local stocks to fulfill purchases. It integrates with all major dispatch software and retailers’ existing technologies.Shutl operates in more than 50 towns across the United Kingdom with a virtual fleet of thousands of couriers who complete 10,000 deliveries every day.Shutl was founded in December 2009 by
- MarkaVIP — Markavıp is an exclusive, invitation-only online shopping community focused on the Middle Eastern market. The website specializes in offering flash sales to its customers.Markavıp was founded by Ahmed Alkhatib, who previously spent 12 years in Silicon Valley working in the e-commerce industry. The website enjoys memberships from over 3 millionexclusive members across eight Arabic speaking countries including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Oman.
- Beat — Our mission is to help people move around the city quickly and conveniently. Simply put is your City, Your ride, your driver at a tap of a button.
Stéphane Distinguin is the founder and CEO of FABERNOVEL. Stéphane graduated from ESCP Europe in 1997 and joined Deloitte & Touche. In 1999 he participated in the creation of Up&Up, an early stage investment fund. In 2003, he created FABERNOVEL. As a French entrepreneur and activist in the field of new technology and innovation, Stéphaneparticipated in the launch of new event formats like BarCamps, MobileMondays, CleanTuesdays and TEDxParis. He also played an important role in the creation of the co-working spaces of the ‘Cantines” network, PARISOMA in San Fransisco and the start-up accelerator Le Camping. Stéphane is chairman of Cap Digital, member of the French Digital Council and honorary chairman of Silicon Sentier.
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- Industry: TV, Retail, Fashion
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Olyzon — Olyzon offers adtech solutions for Connected TV, enhancing brand uplift, optimizing user engagement, and maximizing ROI for advertisers, content owners, and distributors.
- HyprView — HyprView builds the world's first clinical-grade, label-free imaging platform with photonics and AI for precision oncology diagnostics.
- Actionable — AI-powered decision engine that predicts customer behaviour and explains what drives your KPIs. Turn raw data into actionable decisions in minutes.
Entrepreneur and investor with 20 years experience, Frédéric has founded, ran and exited 4 companies for a total value of more than USD 400 million. He has been involved in the field of cryptocurrency as an investor since 2013.
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- Industry: Software, Blockchain, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $318k–$5M; Angel $560k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $310k–$4.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DFNS — Supercharge your platform with keyless custody as a service. One API to generate secure wallets, manage your crypto, sign transactions, set up business rules, monitor security, and more.
- Spiko — Cash management for companies and individuals. Open your account in under 5 minutes, earn daily yield on your treasury and access cash anytime.
- Bolero — Access high-value music assets, and earn recurring yield. Simple, fast, the all-in-one platform.
Tikehau Capital is a global asset management and investment company. The company specializes in various asset classes, including private equity, real estate, private debt, and liquid strategies. It manages investment funds and provides financial services to a wide range of clients, including institutional investors, corporations, and private individuals. Tikehau Capital has grown to become a significant player in the European alternative asset management industry.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Debt Financing, Private Equity, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: France, Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 156
- Round size: Debt Financing $60M–$335M; Private Equity $30M–$177M
- Lead/follow: 79% lead, 21% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $5.9B in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Eclairion — Building high-performance AI factories with advanced cooling, 100+ kW rack density, and strategic autonomy for Europe's digital transformation.
- Nexis — Nexis is an IT company that offers identity and role analytics software.
- Multiverse Computing — World leaders in quantum computing for the financial industry. The first quantum & quantum-inspired toolbox for finance.
Lars seier Christensen is the chief executive officer of Saxo Bank, an online trading and investment specialist that enables clients to trade forex, CFDs, stocks, futures, options, and other derivatives.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Blockchain
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: Denmark, Switzerland, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$4M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.4M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Paperflow — Paperflow is a company that developed a cloud-based system that, using artificial intelligence, scans and handles vouchers such as receipts or invoices so that the manual posting is done automatically.
- Concordium — Layer-1 Proof of Stake Blockchain, sustainable and science-proven with an ID layer to ease regulatory compliance. Fast and real finality with stable and low fees. Built for Defi, NFTs, and the metaverse.
- Wikifactory — Experience the power of our cloud PDM and collaborative CAD viewer, integrated with on-demand manufacturing. Built for engineers, designed for everyone.
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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- 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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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Shopping
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $4.3M–$33M; Series A $8.5M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Generare — Exploring microbial chemistry. Building a library of nature-evolved molecules for discovery.
- Galion.exe — Galion.exe invests in seed rounds and provide tools like guides, benchmarks, database, and open-source documents.
- Dialog — Dialog is a startup transforming e-commerce with a brand agent that can represent a company, guide customers, and interact with AI agents.
Crédit Agricole Alpes Development is the investment capital tool of Crédit Agricole des Savoie and Crédit Agricole Sud Rhône Alpes that support projects by investing in the capital of companies.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Series A $3.1M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Anodine — Anodine provides improved, more dependable, and environmentally friendly electrodes for electrolysis-based water treatment.
- iNGage — iNGage is a manufacturer of high-performance inertial MEMS navigation sensors for high-volume autonomous mobility markets
- Optimistik — Optimistik is a data analytics and software solution provider company.
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.
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- Industry: Venture Capital, Angel Investment, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dowgo — 24/7 trading and settlement for European capital markets. French authorization under review (ACPR)
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