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Top 50 Hardware Startup Investors in France (May 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in France Hardware startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in France Hardware startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Bpifrance
VC Fund
74 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Information Technology $643k–$29M
Kima Ventures
VC Fund
24 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $250k–$12M
Innovacom
VC Fund
24 France, United States, Canada Series A, Series B Software, Mobile, Telecommunications $2.1M–$14M
Partech
VC Fund
20 United States, France, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1M–$54M
Starquest Capital
VC Fund
19 France, Singapore, The Netherlands Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing $281k–$11M
GO CAPITAL
VC Fund
18 France, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Software, Health Care $504k–$6.4M
Karista
VC Fund
16 France, United States, Norway Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $321k–$32M
Siparex Groupe
VC Fund
16 France, United States, Italy Private Equity, Seed Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology $643k–$31M
360 Capital
VC Fund
16 France, Italy, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $750k–$32M
Angelsquare
VC Fund
15 France, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence $321k–$5.4M
Alven
VC Fund
15 France, United States, Italy Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Internet, SaaS $750k–$38M
BNP Paribas Développement
VC Fund
15 France, Germany Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Health Care $2.7M–$60M
Paca Investissement
VC Fund
13 France Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Manufacturing $321k–$2.9M
Demeter Partners
VC Fund
13 France, Germany, United States Series A, Private Equity Manufacturing, Energy, Electronics $1M–$15M
Crédit Mutuel Innovation
VC Fund
12 France, United States, Canada Series A, Series B Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $3.2M–$32M
Elaia
VC Fund
11 France, United States, Spain Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $857k–$27M
KREAXI
VC Fund
11 France, Italy, Switzerland Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Health Care $27k–$14M
A Plus Finance
VC Fund
11 France, United States Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Telecommunications $2.1M–$13M
Newfund
VC Fund
11 France, United States, Canada Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, SaaS $857k–$10M
M Capital Partners
VC Fund
11 France, United States, Canada Seed, Series A Health Care, Food and Beverage, Software $643k–$27M
Seventure Partners
VC Fund
10 France, United States, Germany Series A, Series B Biotechnology, Health Care, Software $2.4M–$35M
Xavier Niel
Angel
10 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $643k–$19M
CapHorn Invest
VC Fund
10 France, United States, Canada Series A, Series B, Seed Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $1.5M–$27M
Supernova Invest
VC Fund
9 France, Switzerland Series A, Seed Health Care, Medical Device, Software $1.5M–$18M
Breega
VC Fund
9 France, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, Financial Services $750k–$21M
Ace Capital Partners
VC Fund
9 France, Germany, Belgium Series A, Series B Software, Manufacturing, Cyber Security $1.5M–$16M
Idinvest Partners
VC Fund
9 France, United States, Spain Series B, Series A Biotechnology, Software, Health Care $3.2M–$53M
Omnes Capital
VC Fund
9 France, United States, Belgium Series A, Series B Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $3.2M–$37M
XAnge
VC Fund
9 France, Germany, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, SaaS, Information Technology $857k–$43M
BNP Paribas
VC Fund
9 France, United States, Belgium Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Financial Services $643k–$33M
AQUITI Gestion
VC Fund
8 France, United States Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Software, Manufacturing $170k–$12M
I-Source Gestion
VC Fund
8 France, Canada, Germany Series B, Seed Software, Mobile, Telecommunications $429k–$15M
Demeter
VC Fund
8 France, Germany, Slovenia Seed, Series A Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy $1.1M–$16M
Galia Gestion
VC Fund
8 France, United States Series A, Seed Manufacturing, Software, Biotechnology $536k–$7M
IRDI
VC Fund
8 France Series A, Series B Health Care, Software, Biotechnology $1.6M–$21M
Aglaé Ventures
VC Fund
7 France, United States, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.1M–$54M
Avolta Partners
VC Fund
7 France, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Software, E-Commerce, Advertising $536k–$16M
Serena
VC Fund
7 France, United States, Switzerland Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $1M–$32M
Aster
VC Fund
7 France, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Series B Software, Energy, Solar $1.1M–$23M
Sofimac Investment Managers
VC Fund
7 France, Italy, Austria Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Health Care, Manufacturing $268k–$14M
Hexa
VC Fund
7 France, United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, FinTech $66k–$11M
Crédit Agricole
VC Fund
7 France, United States, Italy Seed, Debt Financing Software, Health Care, Internet $536k–$1.2B
Daphni
VC Fund
7 France, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce $1.5M–$20M
Naxicap Partners
VC Fund
6 France, Belgium, United States Private Equity, Series A Manufacturing, Software, Retail $2M–$56M
WeLikeStartup
VC Fund
6 France Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Food and Beverage, Augmented Reality $64k–$1.4M
MAIF Avenir
VC Fund
6 France, United States Series A, Seed Software, Internet, FinTech $857k–$9.9M
Bertrand Diard
Angel
6 France, United States, Belgium Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Machine Learning
Finovam Gestion
VC Fund
6 France, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Medical Device $493k–$3.9M
ACG Management
VC Fund
6 France, Madagascar Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $857k–$7.1M
Calao Finance
VC Fund
6 France, United States Series A, Series B Information Technology, Software, Big Data $1.9M–$11M
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Bpifrance
VC Fund · Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France, France · 74 investments in France Hardware startups, 117 in the past 12 months

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.Bpifrance was founded in 2012 and is based in Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France,France.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 667
  • Round size: Seed $643k–$5.4M; Series A $2M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Nonna Lab — Make the Most. Le laboratoire qui vous rend la vie meilleure.
  • Altior — Altior is an IT company that offers cloud industrial management software and ERP solution.
  • Umiami — Umiami Technologies is a leader in plant-based meat. Our proprietary technology allows us to create clean-label and incredibly tasty foods.
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Kima Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 24 investments in France Hardware startups, 42 in the past 12 months

Kima Ventures is one of the world's most active early-stage investors, investing in 2 to 3 startups per week all over the world; providing founders with funding, network, and support for them to reach the next steps of their journey.The firm invests from seed to Series A, mostly as lead investor but also working alongside other investors;backing ambitious founders who work hard to build awesome things that more and more people use everyday. The company helps them to build a great team, to learn very quickly, to keep the right focus and execute towards growth.Kima takes pride of itself in working side-by-side with entrepreneurs. They claim to understand that fundraising is only one step in the company’s journey, that’s why they take quick decisions and make the fundraising process as smooth as possible so the founders can get back to the work of building their business. Kima considers itself not only an investor, but a network of founders and experts sharing a pay it forward mindset.Headquartered in Paris with an office in London, the company was founded and backed by Xavier Niel, founder of Iliad and supporter of entrepreneurs through such projects as 42, Station F and 101projets. Over the last 5 years Kima has invested in over 400 startups in 24 different countries.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 380
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$3.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3M; Series A $800k–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mimbi — Mimbi provides brands and agencies with a platform that allows them to better measure & optimize the impact of retail media campaigns
  • OnlyDust — OnlyDust is a contribute to the best StarkNet projects, and get paid in USDC or Tokens.
  • Depot — The fastest place to build Docker images.
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Innovacom
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 24 investments in France Hardware startups, 8 in the past 12 months

For over eighteen years, Innovacom has helped launch innovative telecommunication and information technology startups such as Business Objects, Cobalt Networks, Gemplus, Infovista, Intershop, Kelkoo, LastMinute.com, Micronas, Soitec, and Tumbleweed.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Telecommunications
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 124
  • Round size: Series A $2.1M–$5.4M; Series B $2.6M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Hinfact — Hinfact provides solutions to improve safety from pilot training to full-scale operations in the aviation industry.
  • Oso — Oso is a business that focuses on ambient intelligence for careers and persons in vulnerable situations. Oso is healthcare and well-being from human noises.
  • SustainCERT — SustainCERT is the leading global carbon emissions accounting and verification platform for carbon markets and corporate value chains.
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Partech
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 20 investments in France Hardware startups, 29 in the past 12 months

Partech is a global venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and Dakar. Partech invests in Internet and information technology startups at seed, venture and growth stages.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, France, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 432
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$5.6M; Series A $2.5M–$25M; Series B $8M–$54M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • CO2 AI — Empowering decision-makers to sustain our world via advanced software that shifts carbon emissions reduction from the theoretical to the impactful.
  • UpSlide — Produce high-quality reports and presentations faster in PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Save up to 8h each month in just a few clicks!
  • Commsignia — Commsignia specializes in the research and development, manufacturing and distribution of cooperative intelligent transportation systems. Its product line includes a V2X Communication Software Stack and Commsignia’s own security stack implementation, Hybrid V2X/ADAS Safety Applications, a V2X Simulator, On-Board Units (OBU) and Roadside Units(RSU).The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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Starquest Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 19 investments in France Hardware startups

Starquest Capital is a venture capital firm based in France that helps accelerate the growth of entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Singapore, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 101
  • Round size: Seed $281k–$2.1M; Series A $552k–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $54M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Beeldi — Beeldi is THE fastest and most complete digital diagnostic solution on the market. Beeldi digitizes wealth management and allows you to exploit your data over time.
  • Cailabs — Cailabs is a French deep tech company, based in Rennes, which designs, produces and sells photonic solutions to fully exploit the industrial potential opened up by the shaping of light.Cailabs develops and produces a unique range of optical components based on its know-how and its patented technological innovations, in particular Multi-PlaneLight Conversion (MPLC).
  • Caeli Énergie — Caeli Énergie develops and manufactures next-generation air conditioners with great energy efficiency and a minimal carbon impact.
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GO CAPITAL
VC Fund · Rennes, Bretagne, France · 18 investments in France Hardware startups, 8 in the past 12 months

GO CAPITAL is a management company approved by the AMF and a member of AFIC. It is based in Rennes, and manages more than 130 million of assets by investing primarily in western France in innovative companies with high growth potential.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 104
  • Round size: Seed $504k–$4.2M; Series A $1.7M–$6.4M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Abcely — Abcely is a biotech firm that is working on a novel anti-cancer medication.
  • Episto — Episto helps you collect ultra-authentic insights from your targets, anywhere in the world, simply and instantly
  • Kanta — Kanta provides an anti-money laundering technology that automates data gathering and processing operations while maintaining standard compliance. Kanta automates time-consuming activities and manages AML regulatory monitoring.
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Karista
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 16 investments in France Hardware startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 129
  • Round size: Seed $321k–$2.8M; Series A $1.1M–$4.3M; Series B $2.5M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Bfore.AI — Starting from patented technology developed in years of research, BforeAi is the prediction service that looks for newly registered or morphed domains, and score their maliciousness looking at metadata and links to other bad guys.
  • Exotrail — Exotrail is an end-to-end space mobility operator. Our mission is to enable small satellites to move in space, optimise their deployment, increase their service performance, and reduce space pollution.
  • Look Up Space — Lookup space is the next global leader for space safety, security and sustainability
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Siparex Groupe
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 16 investments in France Hardware startups

Siparex, France,s first multi-sectoral private equity investment company, is founded in Lyon.It was a start-up at a time when the spirit of enterprise was flagging. It emerged in one of France's regions, listed the shares of the original company one of its main vehicles on the stock market, grew internationally, and has become one of theindependent groups in its line of business in the space of 30 years.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Private Equity, Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 115
  • Round size: Seed $643k–$6.4M; Private Equity $5.4M–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $500M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • SILEANE — SILEANE is robotics, vision, and artificial intelligence. They offer to build machines to automate. They provide services that include robotique, vision industrielle, robotique adaptative, automatisation du geste, pick place, dévracage, traitement de surface, and intelligence artificielle.
  • E-Recycle — E-Recycle is an online and offline store that specializes in recycling used high-tech products such as mobile phones, tablets, and PCs.
  • Monet Associes — Monet + Associes is a public relations agency.
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360 Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 16 investments in France Hardware startups, 13 in the past 12 months

Early stage european VC investing on ClimateTech, DeepTech, Mass Consumption and Business Automation.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 145
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$4.3M; Series A $3.2M–$21M; Series B $5.6M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Equixly — Equixly helps eliminate blind spots by testing your running APIs.
  • Energy Dome — Energy Dome | Groundbreaking Long Duration Energy Storage. Using CO2 against climate change. Our Technology enables to store renewable energy efficiently.
  • Via Sana — Via Sana provides healthcare workers with a fresh coworking environment as well as gorgeous and fully-furnished private offices.
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Angelsquare
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 15 investments in France Hardware startups

AngelSquare is a venture capital firm that prefers to provide seed and series A investments to companies operating in the fintech, SaaS, artificial intelligence and software sectors.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 114
  • Round size: Seed $321k–$1.5M; Series A $2.1M–$5.4M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pongo — Pongo has created for you the first intelligent marketing assistant that communicates with your customers and increases your Google referencing, without you having to lift a finger
  • Orosound — Orosound is a tech company with a unique expertise in audio. Learn more about our technologies and our headsets, designed and made in France.
  • Remotebase — Remotebase | Hire silicon valley caliber developers remotely | Remote software engineers jobs
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Alven
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 15 investments in France Hardware startups, 13 in the past 12 months

Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm that backs European category-defining startups with global reach starting at Series A or Seed stage

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 172
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$6.4M; Series A $1.6M–$17M; Series B $5.9M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Qover — Plug & play solutions empowering any digital business to integrate insurance into its strategy. Our promise? A tailored insurance experience, right when your customers need it most.
  • Stoïk — Stoïk provides insurance and security to free your business from cyber-risk
  • Skarlett — Skarlett is a real estate firm that provides purchasing power to the old age people by releasing the wealth blocked in real estate assets.
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BNP Paribas Développement
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 15 investments in France Hardware startups, 7 in the past 12 months

BNP Paribas Développement is the investment arm of BNP Paribas that specializes in SME development. It specializes in second stage, mezzanine, bridge, acquisition, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, recapitalization, special situations, and privatizations transactions.The firm considers investments in manufacturing, service industries,medicine, electronics, energy, chemistry, new materials, industrial automations, industrial goods and services, transportation, consumer goods, commerce and distribution, buildings and public works, wholesale retail, biotechnology, telecommunications, and information technology sectors.BNP Paribas Développement was established in 1988 and is based in Paris, France.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 91
  • Round size: Series A $2.7M–$11M; Series B $8.6M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Agriodor — Agriodor is to provide concrete and effective alternatives to insecticides to help farmers produce more sustainably.
  • FHE Group — Focused on environmental issues, FHE develops intelligent energy management solutions. It is by taking control of household consumption that the energy balance improves. The advanced features of our solutions (thermostatic programming and domestic hot water (ECS)) facilitate the use of solar energy. With the self-consumption of the energy producedby solar panels, participating in the energy transition is no longer a utopia. The mission of FHE is to design and develop intelligent energy management solutions that are sustainable and controlled.
  • Beem Energy — Beem Energy is a manufacturer of home energy efficiency and energy management systems such as solar kits.
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Paca Investissement
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 13 investments in France Hardware startups

Paca Investissement is specializes in investing in startups and developmental stages. The fund invests in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $321k–$1.6M; Series A $402k–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GANGZ — Gangz is the first digital platform for talent recruitment: Models, hosts, extras and actors.
  • SailEazy — The SailEazy community offers all sailing enthusiasts the choice of freedom. A shared professional fleet, bases between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean ... discover a disruptive and innovative way of navigation. Throughout the year, 7 days / 7 and 24 hours a day, you can book and discover the high-performance sailboats of a professionalfleet, entirely managed by SailEazy. Subscriber, or punctual browser, autonomous or not, you have the choice. You freely determine your niche of reservation, without constraint time or duration, you choose your base of departure and your sailboat, according to your program (short exit, cruise, regatta, coastal, wide ...). Hourly pricing includes a 360 ° service keychain beyond the cost of the lease, including insurance, fuel, cleaning and equipment. Compulsive veiled, expert or contemplative, all members of the community have their way of navigating.
  • C4Diagnostics — C4Diagnostics developed a fast, reliable detection of microorganisms. Our Click-chemistry technology is at the core of our portfolio of diagnostic tests.
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Demeter Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 13 investments in France Hardware startups

Demeter is a major player in venture capital and private equity for the ecological transition. We invest from €1m to €30m to support companies at all stages of their development: innovative startups, high growth SMEs and infrastructure projects.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Energy, Electronics
  • Stage:Series A, Private Equity
  • Geography: France, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 77
  • Round size: Series A $1M–$15M; Private Equity $1.3M–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Lita.co — LITA.co is the first impact investing platform that connects individuals and social entrepreneurs. In order to manage your finances in a more ethical way, LITA.co allows you to invest online in companies seeking social, environmental or other positive impacts.
  • Outsight — Defeat the complexity of working with 3D Data thanks to the first LiDAR pre-processor.
  • Naïo Technologies — Naio Technologies develops and markets machines for agriculture and viticulture. It features electric tools for weeding, hoeing, and harvesting that help farmers collect and harvest their products. The company specializes in agriculture, AI, robotics, and Agtech. Naio Technologies was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Midi-Pyrenees, France.
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Crédit Mutuel Innovation
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 12 investments in France Hardware startups

Crédit Mutuel Innovation is the evergreen venture capital entity of Crédit Mutuel Equity (€3.5 billion in capital). We invest €1-20M in life science, digital and deeptech companies from seed to growth stages.We help bold and ambitious entrepreneurs to develop their strong growth potential with our worldwide enterprise ecosystem (our 350+portfolio companies, our abroad subsidiaries, 150+ largest global corporates and the best-in-class experts). Because it takes more than 5 years to build a Unicorn, we invest our own equity and ensure durable partnerships with visionary leaders.Today, the 350 companies in which we have invested generate a cumulative annual turnover of €50bn and create more than 250,000 jobs.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 77
  • Round size: Series A $3.2M–$21M; Series B $7.5M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Worldia — Worldia is an online travel agency.
  • Kenko — Kenko is an application that helps to provide corporate health insurance.
  • Glopal — Glopal provides advanced international Google shopping solutions for ecommerce retailers and brands seeking to grow their businesses' globally.
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Elaia
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 11 investments in France Hardware startups, 15 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 151
  • Round size: Seed $857k–$5.4M; Series A $2M–$21M; Series B $3.5M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Aviwell — Aviwell’s mission is to develop healthy, native, natural, and sustainable solutions to improve animal health and growth to better nourish the planet ... At a fraction of the cost.
  • Hema.to — Hema.to provides fully automated, AI-powered blood cancer detection suggestions based on flow cytometry data.
  • Greenbids — Reducing digital advertising carbon emissions with machine learning.
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KREAXI
VC Fund · Limonest, Rhone-Alpes, France · 11 investments in France Hardware startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Kreaxi is a management company specializing for over 30 years in investing in the capital of innovative and technological startups with high potential.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Italy, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 54
  • Round size: Seed $27k–$3.1M; Series A $1.3M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $28M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Cilkoa — The barrier solution for paper packaging. Oxygen & water vapor dual-barrier property. Resistance to water & grease. Virtuous life cycle
  • ShowYou — They are developing the first digital solution dedicated to real estate developers for the management of acquisition modifying works (TMA). They created the first configurator in interactive plans allowing the customer to study his own modifications under the control of the promoter. With SHOW YOU: - save time - clarify and make the work morereliable - improve the satisfaction of your customers
  • Ciliatech — Ciliatech is a medtech company specialized in ophthalmology, develops a new class of implant to address the increasing need to treat glaucoma durably and with very minimal adverse effects.
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A Plus Finance
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 11 investments in France Hardware startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 54
  • Round size: Series A $2.1M–$5.9M; Series B $3.2M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2009

Portfolio highlights

  • Futura gaia — Futura gaïa is a food production company.
  • Gaiago — Gaiago is an agtech company that produces soil improvement tools.
  • La Belle Vie — La Belle Vie is an online grocery based in Paris, France. It sells basic groceries, organic stuff, meat, fish and vegetables. It has developed all its tools from scratch, including its ERP, a warehouse management service and a delivery management service.
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Newfund
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 11 investments in France Hardware startups, 16 in the past 12 months

Newfund is a $300M entrepreneurial VC firm dedicated to pre-seed and seed investments in France and North America, in companies driving global change. The company is always looking for founders who are driven to realize a vision that will significantly alter the world in which we live. In order to appreciate what entrepreneurs are creating andutilize their strengths, Newfund aims to comprehend entrepreneurs as unique individuals.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 141
  • Round size: Seed $857k–$4.2M; Series A $1.6M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • REEV — REEV motorizes medical orthoses to help millions of people affected by gait disorders to walk, stand, sit and climb stairs with greater ease every day.
  • Greenscope — Greenscope is a company and investor-focused ESG management solution. Greenscope has enabled us to implement a new process for collecting and analyzing ESG data.
  • Umiami — Umiami Technologies is a leader in plant-based meat. Our proprietary technology allows us to create clean-label and incredibly tasty foods.
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M Capital Partners
VC Fund · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France · 11 investments in France Hardware startups

M Capital is an independent investment company with +€500m AuM. A unique hub where entrepreneurs can have an equity finance and quasi-equity as well as a permanent support to accelerate their growth. In 2020, M Capital has funded over 200 French companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Food and Beverage, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 97
  • Round size: Seed $643k–$5M; Series A $1.9M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Ellona — Ellona develops environmental intelligence solutions-based devices for outdoor and indoor spaces. Its solutions help decision-makers improve their environments through the use of sensors capable of analyzing and monitoring both air quality and nuisances.
  • Olino — Olino is the insurance for tomorrow's SME. A digital service, a turnkey solution tailored to VSBs and SMEs, meeting all insurance needs.
  • Therapixel — Therapixel is one of the leading French software companies specializing in artificial intelligence applied to medical imaging.
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Seventure Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 10 investments in France Hardware startups, 7 in the past 12 months

Seventure Partners is a French venture capital firm targeting in information and communication technology, 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€ 660 million under management as of December 31, 2016. 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.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 175
  • Round size: Series A $2.4M–$18M; Series B $3M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Sinay — Use the full potential of your data with intelligent solutions. Become more efficient on a daily basis and reduce your environmental impact.
  • Allozymes — Allozymes, Pte. Ltd. is a leading deep technology company applying innovative ultrahigh-throughput microfluidics technology to accelerate enzyme evolution and development. We developed sensitive, accurate, and generic assays for the detection of enzymatic reactions, proprietary microfluidic chips and proteomics technologies to take enzymedevelopment to the next level.
  • Vedanta Biosciences — Vedanta Biosciences is a developer of immunotherapies designed to treat immune-mediated and infectious diseases. The company's immunotherapies include a suite of proprietary assays to select pharmacologically potent strains, vast proprietary datasets from human interventional studies, and facilities for cGMP-compliant manufacturing ofrationally-defined bacterial consortia in powder form, enabling physicians to access live bacteria drug to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases easily.It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Xavier Niel
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 10 investments in France Hardware startups, 10 in the past 12 months

Xavier Niel currently works as the Co-Founder & CEO for NJJ Capital. Xavier Niel is the Iliad Group's majority shareholder and founder. He has been involved in the data communications, Internet and telecommunications industry since the late 1980s. In 1993, before dedicating himself full-time to developing the Group, he founded Worldnet,the first Internet service provider in France, which was sold to Kaptech (LDCom Group) in December 2000. He has been responsible for the Group's major strategic developments, from the launch of the ANNU service and the development of Internet access services based on France Télécom’s repayment scheme as a financial model to the launch of the Freebox project.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 111
  • Round size: Seed $643k–$11M; Series A $3M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mistral AI — Frontier AI in your hands
  • Omada — Get in on the action with Omada, the ultimate and insanely fun Sports Prediction Community.
  • Poolside — Poolside is an artificial intelligence platform intended to offer cutting-edge foundation concepts and infrastructure.
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CapHorn Invest
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 10 investments in France Hardware startups

CapHorn Invest is an independent Venture Capital Firm launched in 2010. The company invests in B2B digital companies. CapHorn Invest currently manages 180 million euros across two funds and has a portfolio of more than 20 companies. They invest in B2B startups that drive digital transformation. They mainly focus on Series A & B in roundsranging from 2 to 20M€.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5.4M; Series A $1.5M–$16M; Series B $3M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $141M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Worldia — Worldia is an online travel agency.
  • Agriodor — Agriodor is to provide concrete and effective alternatives to insecticides to help farmers produce more sustainably.
  • Ledger — Secure your crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Monero and more. Give yourself peace of mind by knowing that your cryptocurrencies are safe
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Supernova Invest
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in France Hardware startups

we believe that top scientists and ambitious entrepreneurs can build a world where cutting-edge technologies shape the next generation of industry leaders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: France, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 48
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Series A $3.8M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $155M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Aniah — Aniah specializes in chip design closure and full-chip analysis at the transistor level.
  • Allotex — Allotex offers therapeutic solutions for the treatment of presbyopia and hyperopia.
  • ProovStation — Vehicle inspection gantry: save money and time by automating your vehicle inspection process and damages recognition to boost your productivity!
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Breega
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 9 investments in France Hardware startups, 12 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 111
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$4.3M; Series A $3.5M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Kovalee — Kovalee is a mobile app publisher. They empower app creators. They partner with app owners through a publishing model and bring their apps to the top of the charts. They provide product enhancement, monetization boost, user acquisition, and app store optimization services.
  • EyeLights — EyeLights is a Head Up Display GPS. It allows motobikers to truly experience the ride by keeping their eyes on the road. Eyelights is the first universal motorcycle accessory that projects guidance, danger zones and traffic directly into your field of vision. A dangerous bend, a nearby stopper or speed over limitations, EyeLights warns you. Simple,uncluttered, they adapted the display for motorcycle riding.The EyeLights product installs in less than 5 minutes on your full-face, convertible or jet helmet. Their compact optical technology allows you to view your GPS more than 2 meters away while enjoying audio functions for more than 8 hours. The product is compatible with sun visors, insensitive to rain or fog and weighs less than 100g.
  • PIXmania.com — PIXmania is a pan-European electrical e-tailer operating in 26 countries. PIXmania has been growing its market positions across Europe while leveraging the benefits of being part of the Dixons Retail Group. Pixmania now serves more than 7 million customers over Europe with a wide range of product categories.
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Ace Capital Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in France Hardware startups

Ace invests with a sector-focused approach, active in Industrials and Technology. The firm builds partnerships with large corporates (including Airbus, Safran, Dassault Aviation, Thales, EDF, Naval Group, Sopra Steria), which invest in its funds and maintain an ongoing dialogue with the firm, enabling Ace to take a differentiated approach toinvesting. Ace provides capital for businesses going through transformation, with the ability to invest with a variety in growth, buyout, and restructuring situations. We focus on companies with a proven expertise in their market, and with high and resilient intrinsic value, but which require transformation to deliver on their potential. We act as a strategic partner to management as we transform operations, and restructure/grow the business both organically and through external growth. Ace is active throughout Europe and North America. The firm has offices in Paris, Toulouse, Bordeaux and Montreal, and accesses the global network of Tikehau Capital offices (London, Milan, Madrid, Brussels, New York, Singapore, Tokyo and Seoul). Investment strategies overview: - Growth Capital: investment in high/hyper growth companies raising money in Series A through C, active in the Cybersecurity and Digital Trust verticals o Investment amount: up to €50m o Sector of focus: Technology (e.g. Cybersecurity, Digital Trust) - Support Capital: development capital / special opportunities (minority or control) investments in companies requiring capital to stabilise and or grow operations o Investment amount: up to €50m o Sector of focus: Industrials (e.g. Aerospace, Defence) - Platform Capital: development capital / special opportunities (minority or control) investments in companies requiring capital to stabilise and or grow operations o Investment amount: €50-200m o Sector of focus: Industrials (e.g. Aerospace, Defence)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Cyber Security
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, Germany, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 52
  • Round size: Series A $1.6M–$15M; Series B $1.5M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $188M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • 3NUM — 3NUM Shield is the first Web3 mobile number minted as a NFT that protects your identity while providing private, secure messaging.
  • Satys — Satys Sealing & Painting offers the aviation and rail industry unique services resulting from its in-house team of painting & sealing experts, professionally trained by the Satys Training Academy. Furthermore, dedicated state-of-the-art painting facilities worldwide enable Satys to provide qualiy services and customer proximity.
  • Jscrambler — Jscrambler is the leading client-side security solution for JavaScript in-app protection and real-time webpage monitoring. Start your free trial today!
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Idinvest Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in France Hardware startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 217
  • Round size: Series A $3.2M–$15M; Series B $7.4M–$53M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $86M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Corti — Corti offers a digital assistant, augmenting medics in improving patient outcomes and internal performance.
  • Coave Therapeutics — Coave Therapeutics is active in the field of gene therapies in rare ocular and CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases.
  • BreezoMeter — BreezoMeter offers personalized air quality & pollen data as well as active fire alerts with worldwide coverage & accuracy down to the street level.
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Omnes Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in France Hardware startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Omnes, "Powering Entrepreneurs" is a Leading private equity firm dedicated to energy transition and innovation.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 152
  • Round size: Series A $3.2M–$21M; Series B $4M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $407M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Iktos — Iktos is the only company to offer generative modeling with built-in synthetic accessibility for successful drug discovery
  • DiogenX — We incorporated DiogenX with the objective to provide new therapeutic solutions for diabetic patients. With Patrick Collombat and the team, we are focused on developing a first-in-class regenerative treatment for type 1 diabetes. Benjamin Charles CEO See the team News See more Our Work OUR APPROACH ABOUT DIABETES
  • The Exploration Company — For Space & Non-Space Industries.
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XAnge
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in France Hardware startups, 10 in the past 12 months

For 20 years, XAnge has been a key venture capital fund in Europe. With 70 startups in its portfolio, XAnge invests early in innovative tech companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: France, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 159
  • Round size: Seed $857k–$7.4M; Series A $3M–$15M; Series B $6M–$43M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $236M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Animaj — Explore the future of storytelling where AI meets creativity at Animaj Lab. Join us on a journey to revolutionize kids' entertainment, crafting captivating content that keeps the digital-first generation engaged and inspired.
  • elba — elba is the ultimate experience to secure your team in their daily work.
  • Smart Tribune — Smart-platform is a turnkey solution that allows a company / association / e-merchant to establish a conversational space directly with its user community. Present on the entire site of a company / association / e-merchant Smart Platform will enable to gather opinions, suggestions, problems, praise, and exploit them toimprove service, reduce cost of its customer service and increase its conversion rate. In the trend of Social CRM, Smart -tribune is based on a simple and intuitive interface for its users and allows great mastery thanks to an advertiser perspective administration interface. An effective way to better know your community, your customers in order to better the satisfy.
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BNP Paribas
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in France Hardware startups

BNP Paribas Private Equity brings together the third party private equity teams of BNP Paribas Investment Partners. As of September 2008, this activity has EUR 817 million of assets under management, spread out over five different types of vehicles: funds of funds and investment management mandates, innovation funds (FCPI), local investment funds(FIP ISF), unlisted small cap funds and feeder funds.The asset management activities are supported by:- A strategy and development arm dedicated to the creation of new activities both in and outside France using BNPP IP's global network.- A comprehensive fund administration service.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 95
  • Round size: Seed $643k–$2.2M; Series A $2.1M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • MICA — MICA save lives & improve life quality. Our approach to the environmental and social dimensions is reflected in our commitment to United Nations Sustainable
  • Santexpat.fr — Santexpat is a health insurance platform for French expatriates in more than 200 countries. It allows users to analyze more than 100 health insurance solutions and subscribe to them directly. The company also offers teleconsultations with French-speaking doctors 24/7. Santexpat was founded in 2020 and is based in Paris, France.
  • Pollen Robotics — Pollen Robotics develops humanoid service robots specialized in the interaction and manipulation of objects.
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AQUITI Gestion
VC Fund · Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France · 8 investments in France Hardware startups

Acteur incontournable du capital-investissement en Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $170k–$5.9M; Series A $300k–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $6.2M in 2010

Portfolio highlights

  • Emulseo — Emulseo is a startup company dedicated to the design and production of high-quality formulations for microfluidic applications. The company's service is based upon long-time know-how and expertise in the field of microfluidics for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and chemical industry.Emulseo was established in 2018 in Pessac,Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
  • Pony — Instant city bike hire
  • Germitec SAS — Germitec is a healthcare company that designs, Commercialize UV-C disinfection systems for hospital hygiene system.
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I-Source Gestion
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in France Hardware startups

I-Source Gestion is a French venture capital firm focused on early-stage information and communication technologies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Telecommunications
  • Stage:Series B, Seed
  • Geography: France, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $429k–$6.8M; Series B $4.3M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fenotek — Fenotek develops a smart doorbell that facilitate video communication tools. Its customers are able to monitor actions and connect with their visitors through video conversations. Furthermore, it also facilitates video recording and features an alarm, motion sensor, video monitoring, solar panel, and more.Fenotek offers a mobile application thatenables its customers to get notifications about activities in their house and activate pre-defined scenarios such as turning on lights, opening the door, opening blinds, and more.Fenotek was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Meyreuil, France.
  • Beekast — Encourage participation, generate ideas, or evaluate your attendees with Beekast's innovative interactive platform. More than 50 features to make your meetings a success. Free up to three people. Go!
  • LeddarTech — The leader in environmental sensing, fusion and perception for automotive and mobility, LeddarTech delivers actionable data for autonomous driving and ADAS.
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Demeter
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in France Hardware startups, 16 in the past 12 months

Demeter is a major player in venture capital and private equity for the energy and ecological transition. They invest from 500 K€ to 30 M€ to support companies at all stages of their development: innovative startups, high growth SMEs and infrastructure projects.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Germany, Slovenia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 69
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4.3M; Series A $7M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • E-Recycle — E-Recycle is an online and offline store that specializes in recycling used high-tech products such as mobile phones, tablets, and PCs.
  • Plan A — Automate your company's ESG and carbon footprint reporting and reduce your emissions. Create decarbonisation plans plans based on data and science.
  • BeFC Bioenzymatic Fuel Cells — Miniature batteries are complex, expensive and unecological to collect and recycle. Our thin, light-weight and flexible paper-based biofuel cells are biodegradable, environmentally friendly and economically viable.
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Galia Gestion
VC Fund · Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France · 8 investments in France Hardware startups

Galia Gestion is a private equity and venture capital firm. GALIA Gestion is a “management company” approved by the AMF, with majority shareholder Alliance Entreprendre.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 54
  • Round size: Seed $536k–$2.9M; Series A $536k–$7M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013

Portfolio highlights

  • Wizaly — Optimize the ROI of your marketing mix based on our 100% data driven view of the performance of your marketing channels.Unlock the Power of Marketing Analytics at Wizaly.com: Optimize Your Marketing Campaigns, Maximize ROI, and Understand the Customer Journey. Discover actionable insights and data-driven strategies to drive your business forward. Start your journey to marketing success today!
  • Agenium — Agenium offers career perspectives in an international and tech environment. They offer this through the specific expertise of their business units. They offer solutions to the business and of the defense, industry, and space sectors.
  • Germitec SAS — Germitec is a healthcare company that designs, Commercialize UV-C disinfection systems for hospital hygiene system.
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IRDI
VC Fund · Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France · 8 investments in France Hardware startups

IRDI Gestion is a private equity and venture capital institution.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 36
  • Round size: Series A $1.6M–$21M; Series B $3.1M–$6.5M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • REEV — REEV motorizes medical orthoses to help millions of people affected by gait disorders to walk, stand, sit and climb stairs with greater ease every day.
  • Mon Chasseur Immo — Mon Chasseur Immo is a Real Estate, based in Languedoc Roussillon.
  • Micropep Technologies — Micropep Technologies developes a non-GMO new generation of bioherbicides and biostimulants. Micropep, founded in 2016 in Toulouse, focuses on bioherbicides and biostimulants. The company uses plants’ natural molecules, called “micro-peptides”, to temporarily control expression of their genes and regulate plant growth but leaving their DNA intact.The company currently works on four development programs: germination, flowering, growth, and weed control.
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Aglaé Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Aglaé Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Paris, New York and San Francisco backed by Groupe Arnault, the controlling shareholder of LVMH, global leader in luxury goods. Aglaé invests from € 100k up to € 100m in asset light tech businesses at all stages. Groupe Arnault-backed companies include Netflix, Spotify, Backmarket, Betfair, Airbnb,Slack, Algolia, Lyft and others.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 86
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6.4M; Series A $4.5M–$20M; Series B $21M–$54M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Everysens — Designed to help industrial and transport companies to improve their quality of service and increase productivity, Everysens offers a predictive and collaborative visibility platform to plan and monitor in real time all the logistics flows of your Supply Chain. Everysens has also launched Ralf - Robot Assistant & Labor Facilitator - the firstever AI-powered digital transport assistant. It supports operational teams in transport management processes by assisting with their daily tasks. Founded in 2015, Everysens harnesses the power of IoT, Big Data and AI to boost transport performance throughout more than 37 countries, for market-leading companies such as Total, Saint Gobain, Gefco or Arcelor Mittal.
  • Risc Zero. — RISC Zero is revolutionizing the internet by creating the infrastructure & tooling for Web3 developers around the globe to build zero-proof software.
  • Async — Free up your calendar with voice messages you can read, share and respond to whenever you want.
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Avolta Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Advertising
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $536k–$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 revolutionizes traditional training by offering engaging and memorable e-learning modules. Discover simulations, interactive animations, Serious Games, video learning, and data visualization tools that allow you to measure and enhance your training results thanks to AI.
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Serena
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Serena invests in bold ventures and provides them with an unrivaled level of expertise and operational resources. In ten years, the firm has already contributed to the emergence of many success stories (Aramisauto - Acquired by PSA, The Fork - acquired by TripAdvisor, Cheerz -acquired by Cewe), and has currently 40 handpicked startups in itsportfolio such as Dataiku, Evaneos, Malt, iBanFirst, CybelAngel, or Lifen.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 123
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Series A $2.3M–$14M; Series B $3.9M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Fipto — Empower your business with a fast, secure and transparent treasury management solution. Convert and send fiat and digital currencies instantly and securely through the blockchain. Our solution combines institutional security, user management and consolidation tools.
  • Brigad — Instantly find the best hospitality freelancers, without having to search for them. The most flexible way to work.
  • Santé Académie — As a result of a lack of caregivers across the country, their tasks are evolving - doctors can be asked to practice a gynaecologist act, or a nurse to follow up on a patient under anticancer treatment. Meanwhile, medical knowledge is increasing all around the world - we estimate that 50% of it becomes useless after 7 years. Therefore how can weprovide continuous training to 2 million caregivers? Santé Académie rethinks Continuing Medical Education by offering educational videos with cinematographic quality accessible by web or mobile. Each course is divided into 5 to 15 min episodes to adequate caregivers' schedules. Doctors, pharmacists, nurses, care assistants, and chiefs nurses, can access a catalogue of high-quality courses on clinical and regulatory themes customized to their daily practice. These courses are certified by the ANDPC and produced by the best experts from prestigious institutions. Our goal? To educate health professionals as well as their engagement, with the top-end knowledge directly accessible from their phone, to improve patient care from prevention to follow-up. A new experience already approved by more than 20 000 professional and health institutions (GHU Paris psychiatrie & neurosciences, Service de Santé des Armées …) !
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Aster
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups

Aster is a Venture Capital firm with offices in 4 major innovation hubs: Paris, London, Tel Aviv and San Francisco. Since 2000, they have partnered with more than 60 teams of entrepreneurs that are transforming markets with disruptive offers and technologies. They are always open to exploring new ideas related to mobility, energy and industrysectors that they have been covering until now. They invest in all stages, with a preference for the early phase.They are more than investors and they intend to act as an ally for entrepreneurs by connecting them to a valuable ecosystem of experts, influencers and business leaders. From marketing to executive talent, their commitment to the growth of their portfolio companies as well as the entire venture ecosystem also involves the commitment of their dedicated Operations team, their innovation strategy consulting firm (Aster Fab) and a crowdfunding branch to further expand opportunities (Aster Crowd).Some of their success stories include Solairedirect (acquired by Engie in 2015), Digital Lumens (acquired by Osram in 2017) and Avantium (IPOed in 2017).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Energy, Solar
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 125
  • Round size: Series A $1.1M–$17M; Series B $1.3M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • FINALCAD — Finalcad is a construction software management specialist. We help on buildings, infrastructure and energy projects. We cover the whole construction lifecycle.
  • DCbrain — DCbrain helps Datacenters teams to run and optimize their buildings. They provide a systemic view of their systems displaying a dynamic map of all datacenter flows (energy, chilled water ...) and dynamic expert dashboards.
  • Warehousing1 — Warehousing1 is building the number one warehousing and distribution network in Europe. Companies can utilize the innovative platform to find ideal warehousing solutions anywhere, manage them digitally and optimize processes by gaining real-time visibility and data transparency.
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Sofimac Investment Managers
VC Fund · Clermont-ferrand, Auvergne, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Italy, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $268k–$1.9M; Series A $1.6M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Blue Valet — Blue Valet is a provider of valet parking-parking at airports and train stations.
  • Mob-Energy — Mob-Energy is a privately held company specializing in the development of mobile and innovative charging solutions. It designs autonomous charging robots capable of moving energy where it is needed, optimizing the site's existing infrastructure. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
  • Snowleader — Votre boutique en ligne (qui sent bon le reblochon) spécialiste des sports d’hiver, outdoor et street.
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Hexa
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups

eFounders partners with talented co-founders to build the future of product-led SaaS.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Seed $66k–$6M; Series A $3M–$7.2M; Series B $1.1M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Simbel — Learning platform for SMEs
  • Cycle App — Cycle is a horizontal platform made of flexible building blocks that you can use in customizable workflows. Your way of working shouldn't depend on your tools, they built Cycle so that product teams could ship the way that works for them.
  • Cohort — The NFT-powered digital engagement platform made for brands and their customers.
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Crédit Agricole
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups, 13 in the past 12 months

Credit Agricole is a banking corporation with focuses on corporate and investment banking, retail banking, and savings management. Crédit Agricole Group is a responsible, helpful bank serving 49 million customers, 7.4 million mutual shareholders, and 1.2 million shareholders. Crédit Agricole Group supports its customers in their plans and projectsin France and around the world, through its operations in all segments of the market including insurance, real estate, payment systems, asset management, leasing and factoring, consumer finance, and corporate and investment banking. Crédit Agricole also stands out for its dynamic, innovative corporate social responsibility policy serving the economy. This policy is based on a pragmatic approach that permeates throughout the entire Group and engages all its employees. Its recent inclusion in the Vigeo-NYSE Euronext extra-financial indices is recognition of this engagement.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
  • Geography: France, United States, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 108
  • Round size: Seed $536k–$4.3M; Debt Financing $1.6M–$1.2B
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 4.71 — 4.71 is a system that allows to connect all of the technologies used in business financial management. Collections, purchases, overheads, payroll, pre-accounting, and even the accounting production tool can all be automated.
  • Muule — Muule, an ethical outdoor equipment distributor, examines companies before distributing them. Each brand sold on the site is subject to an eco-responsibility barometer that considers three important indicators: product eco-design, manufacturing chain, and corporate social responsibility (CSR).
  • Mob-Energy — Mob-Energy is a privately held company specializing in the development of mobile and innovative charging solutions. It designs autonomous charging robots capable of moving energy where it is needed, optimizing the site's existing infrastructure. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
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Daphni
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 7 investments in France Hardware startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Daphni is a venture capital based in Paris, firm investing in tech startups with a European DNA and a strong international ambition.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 78
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.2M; Series A $6.4M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $182M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Animaj — Explore the future of storytelling where AI meets creativity at Animaj Lab. Join us on a journey to revolutionize kids' entertainment, crafting captivating content that keeps the digital-first generation engaged and inspired.
  • hemea (ex-Travauxlib) — Home renovation is a dream for many, but often, the process turns out to be a nightmare. Today, the market lacks transparency and trust, which leaves 50% of homeowners dissatisfied with the result and the cost. Although renovations often represent a significant financial cost, homeowners are left in the dark in terms of budgeting, timing andquality. Only in France, the renovation market is worth €40B, but it is hugely fragmented with many small players being unable to negotiate discounts with their providers. Hemea tackles this market through its SaaS enabled platform, which connects homeowners wishing to renovate their homes, with carefully selected architects and qualified local contractors. The company has a winning strategy due to its customer oriented focus, where respect for the budget and the timing, as well as transparency in prices are at the core of the business. On top of this, the company generates immense value for contractors, as the service delivers high demand and seamless administrative tools, streamlining their work.
  • Agua Blanca — Agua Blanca is a brand that wants to challenge the norm - of products, and thus of the quality of daily life - by providing the desire and the tools to do things differently, selection of hygiene and cleaning products.
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Naxicap Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in France Hardware startups

Naxicap Partners is a financial partner responsible, active and present along with its holdings. Their concept of partnership is to provide their participants and their managers substantial support in periods of expansion as in times of difficulty, with lines of action to be effective and practical.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Retail
  • Stage:Private Equity, Series A
  • Geography: France, Belgium, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 101
  • Round size: Series A $2.7M–$21M; Private Equity $2M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $917M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • MYRE — With 17 years of professional experience, Deborah (founder) has devised a tailor-made tool adapted to the new challenges of an industry still waiting to be modernized, allowing real estate players to focus on tasks with high added value. MYRE help Asset Managers in taking the control of their datas (financials, legal,...) in the asset lifecycle.We provide Financials analysis and modeling capabilities, advanced dataroom, Debt management, Real Estate Master data management in an inclusive way with all the stakeholders (PM, brokers, bank, ...)MYRE is based on twofold expertise of both technology and real estate business needs.
  • Dog Chef — Dog Chef is an exhibit supplier of homemade and natural food for dogs across the region.
  • Witco — Witco is an app that centralizes all the services that power a great work experience. We provide flexible workplaces & coliving solutions.
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WeLikeStartup
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in France Hardware startups

WeLikeStartup is a crowdfunding platform. WeLikeStartup brings startups their initial financing by the pre-sale or fundraising capital and provides investors to support entrepreneurship and job creation in France while providing services tailored to their security concerns and liquidity. Created by a recognized entrepreneurs and financeprofessionals team is WeLikeStartup Financial Investment Adviser, registered with ORIAS ( Unique Register of Insurance Intermediaries, Banking and Finance ), Member of the CNCIF ( National Chamber of Investment Advisers financial ) and Associate Partner of the first Business Angels network in France ( Investessor ).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Food and Beverage, Augmented Reality
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 38
  • Round size: Seed $321k–$1.4M; Angel $120k–$171k; Pre-Seed $64k–$396k
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CogNeed — CogNeed AI™ is a real time conversational assistant for inside sales & customer service teams, dynamically prompting popups on vocal commands pronunciation.
  • CiviTime — CiviTime provides innovative and customizable gaming solutions that help improve employee engagement through the pride of belonging.
  • Dr Milou — Dr Milou, est un service qui propose de prendre soin de son animal de compagnie sans bouger de son domicile.
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MAIF Avenir
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in France Hardware startups

MAIF Avenir is a French VC firm investing in post-seed to series B startups founded by French entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Seed $857k–$5.4M; Series A $2.7M–$9.9M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Beeldi — Beeldi is THE fastest and most complete digital diagnostic solution on the market. Beeldi digitizes wealth management and allows you to exploit your data over time.
  • Carbo — Leading Decarbonization Platform for ambitious SMB/SMEs in Europe. Define, track, realize, and optimize your environmental and sustainability goals with our go-to carbon accounting softwares.
  • Santé Académie — As a result of a lack of caregivers across the country, their tasks are evolving - doctors can be asked to practice a gynaecologist act, or a nurse to follow up on a patient under anticancer treatment. Meanwhile, medical knowledge is increasing all around the world - we estimate that 50% of it becomes useless after 7 years. Therefore how can weprovide continuous training to 2 million caregivers? Santé Académie rethinks Continuing Medical Education by offering educational videos with cinematographic quality accessible by web or mobile. Each course is divided into 5 to 15 min episodes to adequate caregivers' schedules. Doctors, pharmacists, nurses, care assistants, and chiefs nurses, can access a catalogue of high-quality courses on clinical and regulatory themes customized to their daily practice. These courses are certified by the ANDPC and produced by the best experts from prestigious institutions. Our goal? To educate health professionals as well as their engagement, with the top-end knowledge directly accessible from their phone, to improve patient care from prevention to follow-up. A new experience already approved by more than 20 000 professional and health institutions (GHU Paris psychiatrie & neurosciences, Service de Santé des Armées …) !
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Bertrand Diard
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in France Hardware startups

A serial entrepreneur with deep international experience, Bertrand Diard is the co-founder of Syroco, the next generation innovation lab that looks at improving the systemic efficiency of energy and transportation industries. Before Syroco, Bertrand had co-founded and managed Talend, one of the most successful open source vendors in the world andone of the very few French companies traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and Influans, an ultrapersonalization marketing platform that was sold to Ogury in 2018. Bertrand is also a board member for BonitaSoft, CybelAngel, Hull.io, iBanFirst and The Galion Project and was the president of Tech In France for several years. He launched alongside Serena Capital, Serena Data Ventures, the first European fund dedicated to data and artificial intelligence, and invests as a Business Angel in innovative startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tailwarden — Tailwarden is an open source platform that empowers the next generation of developers to take control of their cloud infrastructure while building secure, scalable and cost-effective applications along the way.
  • Deepomatic — Elevate your fieldwork operations with the power of Computer Vision. Streamline deployment, enhance quality, and drive your business towards service excellence. Experience First-Time Right Automation for a seamless journey forward.
  • NocoDB — Free & Open Source Airtable alternative. Turns any SQL database into a smart spreadsheet. Supports MySQL, Postgres, SQL server, MariaDB & SQLite.
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Finovam Gestion
VC Fund · Villeneuve, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France · 6 investments in France Hardware startups

Finovam Gestion is an investment company approved by the AMF which takes minority stakes in innovative SMEs with high growth potential.The company, which manages €50M, invests in companies that have developed innovative offers in the following target sectors: Information and Communication Technology, Health and Biotechnologies, Agro-resources andEcotechnologies.Finovam Gestion has built solid relationships with the ecosystem of entrepreneurship (Industrials, Poles of Competitiveness, Incubators, Accelerators, Universities, and Research Centers) in all the sectors that we target in order to be able to source and do emerge the best companies.Among our investors (LPs), we can count BPI France, manufacturers (ADEO, LESAFFRE, TEREOS), banks (BNP Paribas, Caisse d´Epargne, Crédit Agricole) and the Haut de France and Grand-Est regions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Medical Device
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $493k–$3.9M; Series A $536k–$3.8M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ensweet — Ensweet is a telemedicine platform intended to offer telerehabilitation services to patients. They offer equipment so that everyone can exercise whenever possible, enabling patients to have accessible rehabilitation.
  • OverSOC — OverSOC is a CAASM cybersecurity software that enables you to quickly aggregate and correlate data from your other cybersecurity tools: asset management, vulnerability management, endpoint detection and response, and more.
  • Miraxess — Discover how Miraxess's cutting-edge B2B solutions can revolutionize your business operations. Explore our lapdocks and docking station now!
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ACG Management
VC Fund · Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France · 6 investments in France Hardware startups

Smalt Capital anciennement ACG Management, est un acteur majeur depuis plus de 20 ans

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Madagascar

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $857k–$2.8M; Series A $1.5M–$7.1M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $14M in 2013

Portfolio highlights

  • Kamp'n — Partenaire de croissance Facebook Ads & Google Ads
  • Little Cigogne — Little Cigogne is reinvents the shopping experience for children.
  • My Coach Football — My Coach Football allows you to manage and organize the daily operations of your football team, day after day, season after season. Designed to answer amateur and professional coaches’ needs, the platform centralizes all of your squad’s information and allows to gain time and efficiency. In a single click, you can manage players and their personalinformation, the preparation of training and games, but also individual and collective statistics. Season after season, you keep all those data and hence enjoy an optimum tracking of your team’s progression.
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Calao Finance
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in France Hardware startups

CALAO Finance is an independent private equity company, specialized in financing European SME.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Big Data
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Series A $1.9M–$10M; Series B $2M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ISYBOT — ISYBOT is a designer and manufacturer of collaborative robots or "Cobots", that is to say, robots working in collaboration with workers. Its cobots work with workers and make it possible to: - reduce the arduousness of workstations - multiply their productivity - enhance manual workstations ISYBOT is based on a breakthrough technicalinnovation, resulting from 15 years of R&D carried out within CEA LIST .
  • Kalray — DPU processors, accelerator cards, software-defined storage and data management solutions for high-performance, data-centric computing.
  • ISYBOT — ISYBOT is a designer and manufacturer of collaborative robots or "Cobots", that is to say, robots working in collaboration with workers. Its cobots work with workers and make it possible to: - reduce the arduousness of workstations - multiply their productivity - enhance manual workstations ISYBOT is based on a breakthrough technicalinnovation, resulting from 15 years of R&D carried out within CEA LIST .
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Hardware Investor funding in France at a glance

Stats across 84 deals from 129 investors.

129
investors
in France Hardware startups
84
deals
in France Hardware startups
$4.8M
median round
in France Hardware startups
20%
lead investors
lead at least one round
15%
Series A
most common funding stage
87/13
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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