Top 40 Startup Investors in France (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Index Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $1.4M–$100M |
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Idinvest Partners
VC Fund
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2 | France, United States, Spain | Series B, Series A | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care | $3.3M–$66M |
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Bpifrance
VC Fund
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2 | France, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $726k–$34M |
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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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Sylvain Zimmer
Angel
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2 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Food and Beverage | $200k–$10M |
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White Star Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $1.4M–$60M |
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Seventure Partners
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | |
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Crédit Agricole Alpes Development
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States | Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Information Technology | $932k–$21M |
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Jon Oringer
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care | $125k–$31M |
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Cube
VC Fund
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1 | France | Seed | Venture Capital, Angel Investment, Financial Services | |
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Samaipata
VC Fund
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1 | Spain, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $1.1M–$43M |
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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–$9.3M |
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Frederic Montagnon
Angel
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1 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Blockchain, SaaS | $318k–$5M |
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Tikehau Capital
VC Fund
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1 | France, Italy, United Kingdom | Debt Financing, Private Equity | Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology | $30M–$302M |
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Rani Aliahmad
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Mobile, Internet | $800k–$10M |
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Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet
Angel
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1 | France, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A | Retail, Internet, E-Commerce | $511k–$57M |
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Eiffel Investment Group
VC Fund
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1 | France, Sweden, United States | Debt Financing, Seed | Renewable Energy, Software, Solar | $219k–$216M |
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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 | $82k–$4M |
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INSEAD Angels
VC Fund
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1 | France, India, Brazil | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Education, Information Technology, EdTech | $5k–$1.6M |
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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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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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Sébastien Sikorski
Angel
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1 | France | Seed, Angel | SaaS, Apps, Banking | $549k–$2.2M |
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Anaxago
VC Fund
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1 | France, Belgium, Cameroon | Series A, Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, SaaS | $1M–$25M |
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Hummingbird Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Turkey, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $1.1M–$58M |
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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 | $2.1M–$9.4M |
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Xavier Niel
Angel
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1 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1M–$70M |
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SGH CAPITAL
VC Fund
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1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $120k–$29M |
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Marc Simoncini
Angel
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1 | France | Seed, Angel, Series A | Finance, Software, Audio | $219k–$10M |
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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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Partner Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Spain, Brazil | Seed, Private Equity | Venture Capital, Financial Services, Finance | $649k–$17M |
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Edward Lando
Angel
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1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $125k–$6.1M |
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John Bautista
Angel
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1 | Spain, France, United States | Seed | Financial Services, Banking, B2B | $5M–$10M |
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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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BACKED VC
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Blockchain, Biotechnology | $1.5M–$39M |
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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, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $1.5M–$75M |
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Thibault Poutrel
Angel
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1 | France, Cameroon, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Enterprise Software | $318k–$3.7M |
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Groupe Duval
VC Fund
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1 | France, Ecuador | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, SaaS, AgTech | $3.2M–$24M |
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Avolta Partners
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Advertising | $549k–$16M |
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LGT Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Private Equity, Series B, Series D | Financial Services, FinTech, Health Care | $20M–$90M |
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Pareto Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $125k–$37M |
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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, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1170
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$16M; Series A $5M–$35M; Series B $10M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $117M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Codat — Codat turns on-demand client data into personalized insights that help commercial banking teams deepen relationships and grow revenue.
- StorSimple — Learn how to migrate a StorSimple 8100 or 8600 appliance to Azure File Sync.
- Trustpilot — Trustpilot is a powerful review platform - free and open to all. With more than 58 million reviews of over 270,000 domains, Trustpilot gives people a place to share and discover reviews of businesses, and we give every company the tools to turn consumer feedback into business results. Our mission is to bring people and businesses closer together tocreate ever-improving experiences for everyone. Trustpilot reviews are seen more than 3 billion times each month by consumers worldwide. With offices in Copenhagen, London, New York, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne and Vilnius, Trustpilot's 700 employees represent more than 40 different nationalities.
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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- Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 252
- Round size: Series A $3.3M–$24M; Series B $7.8M–$66M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $88M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- LumApps — LumApps is the only intranet packaged solution that enables employees to feel connected to their organization and engaged in their work from anywhere by delivering a modern, smart digital headquarters that empowers your employees to design a work experience that works for them.
- Ornikar — Ornikar is an online driving school that offers radically cheaper, uncomplicated and faster offer to obtain a driving license.Ornikar relies on a network of state-qualified teachers to offer an apprenticeship in mobile driving at reduced prices. The cmpany is an an online driving school more in tune with the demand of current and futuregenerations.The company's mission is to make the driver's license exam cheaper and its learning more enjoyable.
- Pretty Simple — Video games studio based in Paris, France. Makers of Criminal Case and Sorcery School.
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, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1268
- Round size: Seed $726k–$6.5M; Series A $2.7M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- AQEMIA — Aqemia is an in silico drug discovery start-up, whose ambition is to discover rapidly more innovative therapeutic molecules with better chances of success.
- Probabl — Open Source Commons for AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science.
- Ostrea — OSTREA is a pioneering company in the creation of high-performance materials based on bio-minerals: seashells.
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.
Sylvain is a French software developer turned entrepreneur, conference organizer and angel investor.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $637k–$10M; Angel $400k–$500k; Pre-Seed $200k–$2M
- 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.
Our presence, perspective and people enable us to partner closely with founders to help them define this future.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 203
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $5M–$24M; Series B $12M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Himedi — Himedi is an information technology company that provides hospital reservation service.
- Una Brands — Ready to sell your e-commerce business? We'll make the process fair, fast, and fuss-free. Continue to profit as we grow your brand.
- Boostsecurity.io — Boostsecurity.io is a computer software company that assists software developers to discover cybersecurity-related issues. It was founded in 2020 and its headquarters is located in Montreal, Quebec.
Seventure Partners is a French venture capital firm targeting in Tech/Digital and Life Sciences companies. It funds innovation and participates in the entrepreneurial adventure, alongside entrepreneurs and sharing their passion.Founded in 1997, Seventure Partners is one of the European leaders in venture capital, with € 1 billion undermanagement as of December 31, 2023. It is an active partner of innovative companies that, according to the management team, show strong growth potential and evolving in two fields of activity: Digital Technologies and Life Sciences. With more than 20 employees, including some 15 investors, Seventure Partners has a proven track record and in-depth expertise in technology, entrepreneurship, and various private equity operations.Seventure's goal is to identify and support the development of tomorrow's European leaders in order to accelerate their growth. To do this, the firm provides entrepreneurs with the expertise, networks, and know-how of its internal team of investors.The different funds/verticals on which Seventure Partners are focusing on today: - Life Sciences : Biotech, Healthcare, Nutrition - Tech/Digital : B2B SaaS, Fintech, Retailtech, Cybersecurity - Sports & Wellbeing - Blue Economy
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 210
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- FIRE1 — FIRE1 and is based in Dublin, Ireland, will focus on developing novel therapeutic devices.
- Hepster — hepster, die Onlineversicherung, flexibel, sicher und immer 100% digital.
- BAOUW / Outdoor Organic Nutrition — A raw, healthy, and natural diet made up of energy gels, energy bars, and energy fruit purees.
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
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $932k–$21M; Series A $3.3M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FinKey — Finkey : la meilleure solution pour vendre sa PME au juste prix. Un accompagnement sur-mesure des chefs d'entreprise.
- Odit-e — Odit E develops software that monitors electrical networks, identifying solutions to develop the network towards greater security and quality of service.
- Primo1D — Discover Primo1D's smart RFID threads for sustainable textile traceability, boosting visibility, inventory accuracy & circularity across sectors.
Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 113
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.3M; Series A $3.3M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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 web UI for training, running and exporting open models in one unified local interface.
- 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.
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 — Dowgo provides financial and investment services. They provide insights and analysis for businesses. They provide investment for local and international markets. They provide customer inquiries through email.
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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, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Spain, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.6M; Series A $3.8M–$16M; Series B $3M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $113M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Embat — Keep your cash flows, cash accounts, debt positions and forecasts monitored and automated real time.
- 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.
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 $1.4M–$9.3M; 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 — The optimization hub for the Modern Enterprise - Visualize, integrate and manage every shared company asset in one place.
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, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $318k–$5M; Angel $560k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $350k–$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 — Spiko is a tokenization platform that offers to be the supplier of tokenized Money Market Funds.
- 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 privateindividuals. 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
- Geography: France, Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 135
- Round size: Debt Financing $60M–$302M; Private Equity $30M–$166M
- Lead/follow: 78% lead, 22% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
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- Eclairion — Eclairion is a data computing center that provides high-performance computing infrastructure and AI co-location hosting of compute clusters within container modules.
- RYZE — RYZE provides consulting, acquisition, sale, property and facility management solutions for the real estate industry.
Experienced Entrepreneur/Investor with a demonstrated history of working in the venture capital and private equity industries. Skilled in Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Start-ups, Valuation, and Due Diligence. Graduate of Phillips Academy Andover, Yale University and MIT.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Series A $800k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Inovexus — The first cross-border acceleration fund that supports early-stage European tech companies with global ambitions. We believe in passionate entrepreneurs who want to change the world and therefore think global from day one.
- Credit Key — Credit Key provides realtime, in-cart B2B lending for e-commerce. More revenue, less risk.
- Irradia Solutions — Innovative nuclear test reactor
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, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, Israel, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $511k–$5M; Series A $3.3M–$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.
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 groupfounded 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, Software, Solar
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: France, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $219k–$26M; Debt Financing $5.4M–$216M
- Lead/follow: 66% lead, 34% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- GreenBig — GreenBig is a manufacturer of smart plastic bottle collection kiosks
- Elum Energy — Elum Energy is an energy and automation company that supplies efficient monitoring and control solutions for solar energy systems.
- Svea Solar — Svea Solar is leading a power shift to sustainable energy consumption with solar panel energy systems, batteries, car chargers and smart energy management
Jean-David has always been a tremendous entrepreneur since he started his first company at the age of 16. At that time, he created an interactive service company (Concerto Telematique) for brands such as Coca Cola, Marlboro or Renault. In 1993, he created AlloCine, an internet multimedia movie guide service which rapidly became France #1destination for movies, cinema and entertainment and one of France’s most famous internet success stories. AlloCine was sold to Vivendi in 2001. Prior co-founding Molotov with Pierre Lescure in 2015, he invested in several successful companies such as Meetic, Amalto technologies, Restopolitan, Veoprint, Square Inc. or The Cools.
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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 $82k–$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.
Group of Bay Area INSEAD Alumni
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- Industry: Education, Information Technology, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, India, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $452k–$1.6M; Angel $5k–$163k; Pre-Seed $162k–$765k
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% 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.
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: 218
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9.9M; Series A $2.2M–$26M; Series B $4.2M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Hema.to — Hema.to provides fully automated, AI-powered blood cancer detection suggestions based on flow cytometry data.
- Nano Corp — Deep network analysis for everyone
- Vibe — Advertise your brand on CTV & OTT content with Vibe's self-serve ad platform to target hundreds of channels & networks and reach millions of households.
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Browse database — It's Free!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: 468
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$12M; Series A $4.3M–$30M; Series B $7.7M–$78M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised 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.
- First AML — Get AML/CTF compliant and solve your toughest AML challenges with First AML. It's the only AML & KYC software solution you need.
- Honeycomb — Honeycomb is a software debugging tool that can help you solve problems faster within your distributed services. Try Honeycomb for free today!
Startuper. Y Combinator Alumni. Ex-Founding Employee of AdopteUnMec. Lecturer at SciencesPo.
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- Industry: SaaS, Apps, Banking
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $549k–$2.2M
- 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
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, Health Care, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, Belgium, Cameroon
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2.1M; Series A $1.3M–$13M; Series B $16M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xenothera — Xenothera is a xenotherapy platform with embedded technology that renovates immunological treatments. Xenothera creates new therapeutic modes in numerous domains from immunomodulation to infectious diseases.Xenothera's technological platform is built on a double expertise of animal genetics and mastery of immunology processes. It renovatespassive immunotherapy by marketing a new generation of hyperimmune polyclonal sera.Xenothera’s platform ensures short-time development thanks to their mastery of the entire process, from animal genetics, choice of the immunogen, selection, and purification of interesting immunoglobulins, and access to market authorization in accelerated timescale.
- 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
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, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Turkey, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 148
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$24M; Series A $1.6M–$35M; Series B $2.5M–$58M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Eka.Care — Eka EMR & EHR solutions, trusted by over 25,000 doctors in India, offer integrated features to digitize patient management, enhance clinic efficiency, and elevate your online presence with Google My Business (GMB).
- Peak Games — Peak is a leading technology company with a team who values progress. We believe that the best products are created when talented people form autonomous teams striving for impact.
- OneTwoSmile — One Two Smile, the invisible alternative to braces, moves your teeth through a series of aligners. Each aligner moves your teeth slightly and is engineered to use the right amount of force in the right place at the right time. Every two weeks, you will move onto the next stage of aligners so your teeth will gradually move into the desired positionthat was mapped by our certified smile designers and certified orthodontist.100% as effective, for 70% lessOne Two Smile aligners are clinically proven to be as effective as braces without the hassle, wiring, or pain. We work with state certified orthodontists in your city to diagnose your case and create a personalized treatment plan. By sending your aligners directly to you we are able to offer our aligners for 70% less than other aligner brands. With an average treatment time of 5 months, One Two Smile is ideal for mild to moderate cases.
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 $2.1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $3M–$9.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bricks — Invest in real estate from 10€ and benefit from a rental income every month.
- Twenty — Twenty builds the modern salesforce, powered by the open source community.
- Lymo Finance — Lymo.fr is part of the Lymo group which also integrates a property development activity. The projects financed are 100% or majority controlled by the group to control their development.
Xavier Niel is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France and is the Co-Founder and CEO of NJJ Capital. Xavier previously worked at Worldnet as a Founder. Xavier Niel attended Saint Michel de Picpus Catholic private high school.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 132
- Round size: Seed $1M–$70M; Series A $3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qutwo — Europe’s next-generation AI lab for a quantum world.
- 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.
- Advanced Machine Intelligence — AMI - Advanced Machine Intelligence - builds world-model-based AI that understands the real world. We develop safe, controllable intelligent systems for industry, robotics, healthcare, and beyond.
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: 135
- Round size: Seed $150k–$6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$27M; Series A $1.7M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
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 — Constellation Space develops software that predicts satellite link failures and automates network routing using AI and real-time telemetry.
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: Finance, Software, Audio
- 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
Portfolio highlights
- 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 develops connected indoor vegetable gardens.
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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 — Generare decodes microbial genomes to generate novel, high-quality molecular data for drug discovery. 200+ new molecules characterized and growing.
- Galion.exe — Galion.exe invests in seed rounds and provide tools like guides, benchmarks, database, and open-source documents.
- Double — Double combines a dedicated human assistant and the best software to help you achieve what matters most.
Partner Ventures is a 'secondary direct' venture capital fund. We provide liquidity to preferred stockholders of excellent companies, typically taking a seat on the company's Board of Directors. We work collaboratively with portfolio company management and board to help achieve its growth, profitability and liquidity objectives.
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- Industry: Venture Capital, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Private Equity
- Geography: United States, Spain, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Round size: Seed $649k–$17M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Boulder Field — Boulder Field is a venture capital firm that is looking to acquire and grow one tech-enabled company.
- Long Horizon Partners — Preserve your legacy. We are a group of entrepreneurs looking to partner with one strong small/medium-sized business to create long-term growth.
- Software Legacy Partners — Software Legacy Partners is a software focused family fund. We believe it should matter who you sell your business to.
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Browse database — It's Free!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, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 343
- Round size: Seed $605k–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humera — Humera develops AI-based solutions for CAPTCHA and bot detection, focusing on minimizing user disruption during online verification processes. Its technology uses real-time machine learning to identify bots and prevent fraud without relying on traditional visible CAPTCHA challenges. The system aims to help platforms detect automated activity whilemaintaining user privacy and reducing friction for legitimate users.
- Allonic —
- Heywa Labs — Heywa Labs develops Generative UX (GenUX), an AI-driven interface layer that creates dynamic, adaptive user experiences beyond static text or links. Their flagship app, Heywa, delivers visual, tappable "stories" of cards for tasks like cooking, travel, fitness, and DIY, reconfiguring in real-time based on user interactions.
Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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- Industry: Financial Services, Banking, B2B
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Spain, France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $5M–$10M
- 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.
- Seed — Seed is simply a better way to bank. As a mobile first banking service designed with the small business in mind, Seed empowers small businesses with modern, easy-to-use digital tools and customer-support resources for starting, running, and growing a business. With Seed, business banking has never been easier.
- 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.
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 —
- Actionable — Actionable is a startup specialized in predictive analysis of customer satisfaction through artificial intelligence. With its innovative platform, it provides businesses with the ability to predict the satisfaction of their entire customer base on a daily basis. By employing an innovative method that analyzes data throughout the customer journey,Actionable identifies the key factors driving this satisfaction and enables tracking of key metrics in real-time through a comprehensive dashboard and widgets. Its goal is to transform the measurement of customer satisfaction into a continuous, precise, and actionable process.
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, Entertainment, Financial Services, Industry 4.0 and more. Investments to date include Hutch, Pollen, Thought Machine, LabGenius, THIS, Enterprise Alumni, and many more.
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- Industry: Software, Blockchain, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 102
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.5M; Series A $5.5M–$39M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $88M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Garten — Affordable concierge-style kitchen management for your office. Providing kitchen design, tasty & nutritious foods, and catering to support your workforce
- Travizory — Enhance border security and traveler facilitation with our Artificial Intelligence and facial biometric-enabled digital solutions
- Bird Buddy — Bird Buddy is a smart bird feeder that notifies you of feathered visitors, captures their photos and organizes them in a beautiful collection!
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, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 210
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $3.3M–$28M; Series B $11M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Casavo — Want to sell your house fast? Fill out the online form and receive a free home value estimate and real estate prices from Casavo!
- Linexa — Linexa develops cloud-based SaaS for decoding complex shop floor automation—parsing PLC, HMI, SCADA, and MES systems into a unified, searchable model.
- Yoummday GmbH — yoummday‘s concept is based on the sharing economy‘s principles. Among an innovative software solution, the marketplace is matching clients and freelancing call center agents whom we call talents. Through the concept, the platform provides a solution to work as a freelancing talent globally. Moreover, the provided technology enables the possibilityfor the talents to work from home.Additionally, a customer‘s project can be implemented efficiently, individually, and flexibly. Next to a talent pool with above 20,000 registered talents, yoummday offers managed services for corporate clients, as well as a self-managing possibility. Both services are allowing the client to monitor the project in real-time based on personally defined KPI‘s. By giving talents up to 80% of the revenue, the motivation is increasing, because the freelancing talent is earning twice as much as a call center agent in their country they live in. The client only has to pay a yoummday provision as well as the talent remuneration which is leading to cost savings up to 40%. Furthermore, yoummday is responsible for training and quality checks which are regularly analyzed and individually modified.Founded in 2016 by Klaus Harisch, Pablo Harisch, and Lion Harisch, yoummday is constantly looking for motivated, self-empowering, curious, critical thinking and problem-solving employees who want to innovate the call center business. The Tech startup is constantly fast-growing and the vision is to create a brand that is an outstanding example as a leading shared economy company that is offering the main assets which are the talents an ecologically friendly way to work from home. Next to a fixed salary, employees are offered various tangible and intangible benefits that are individualized based on the needs of the employee. yoummday is a group-orientated company which is focusing on the employee as the core asset. The headquarter is based in the heart of Munich and a second branch is located in Sofia.
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
- Geography: France, Cameroon, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $318k–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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
Groupe Duval is a real estate firm that involve in real estate development and investment, project management, and consulting.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, SaaS, AgTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: France, Ecuador
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $3.2M–$12M; Series A $3.8M–$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.
Avolta Partners provides independent M&A and corporate finance advice to young, cutting-edge, and leading startups in Europe. They have a strong track record of M&A and Venture Capital deals such as TokTokTok, Qarnot Computing or Smartangels.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Advertising
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $549k–$2M; Series A $1.1M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rediv — Patatam is the european's most trusted online shop for buying and selling like-new clothing for kids and babies. Parents can send their quality kids' clothing in a free pre-paid bag (the Patabag), earn cash up front for their clothing selected, and can shop the best brands for their kids at Patatam.com for up to 90% off retail. Based inthe south west of France, Patatam was launched in 2013 by Mariève Bidart, Eric Gagnaire and Mathieu Bidart. The company is advised and backed by former Price Minister CEO and founder Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet, Frederic Mazzella and Francis Nappez (founders of BlaBlaCar) and several other investors.
- Minuit une — Minuit has developed a groundbreaking patented laser technology called IVL™ lighting (stand for Immersive & Versatile Laser lighting) which grabbed rapidly the attention of all related sectors (concert, event, TV production, clubbing).
- Serious Factory — Serious Factory is a publisher of innovative learning solutions for training purposes. Thanks to its expertise in instructional engineering and gamification, Serious Factory can help make your entire training programme genuinely effective: from acquiring knowledge (digital learning modules, Serious Games, blended learning and much more) anddeveloping and strengthening skills (practical work, behavioural simulator, etc.) to updating content and monitoring skills from day to day.
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, FinTech, Health Care
- Stage:Private Equity, Series B, Series D
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Series B $20M–$90M; Series D $27M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $7B in 2024
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.
- H&MV Engineering — At H&MV Engineering, we are unwavering in our commitment to operate at the highest level of environmental compliance.
Building world-changing companies in sunny Miami
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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: 375
- Round size: Seed $975k–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.6M; Series A $5M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PAVE Space — PAVE Space develops in-space transportation and satellite servicing technologies that enable movement and management of payloads across different orbits. The company builds spacecraft systems centered around a kickstage platform that transfers multi-ton payloads from low Earth orbit to target orbits within short timeframes using onboard propulsionsystems. Its core offering focuses on orbital mobility, providing services that bridge the gap between launch vehicles and final satellite deployment by repositioning payloads after initial launch. The platform is designed to integrate with multiple launch providers and supports both rideshare and dedicated missions through compatible interfaces and propulsion technologies.Beyond transportation, PAVE Space develops capabilities for in-orbit operations, including satellite inspection, life extension, docking, and servicing. These functions use a combination of propulsion systems, guidance and control algorithms, and autonomous technologies to manage spacecraft activities and extend satellite usability.
- Runway Health — Affordable, convenient travel health medications for motion sickness, sleeplessness, altitude sickness, malaria prevention and traveler's diarrhea.
- Onyx Security — Onyx Security enables organizations via a holistic platform to adopt AI and AI agents with confidence - without compromising security.
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Who built Shizune?
Shizune is built by founders with the goal of helping all founders raise funding no matter where they are.
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