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28.10.2024 | Toulouse-based Beyond Aero raises $44M to electrify aviation | Beyond Aero, a mobility startup developing the first hydrogen-powered electric business aircraft, announced a successful Series A funding round, securing an additional $20M. Co-led by Giant Ventures and Bpifrance (the French Sovereign Fund)... |
24.10.2024 | Fungiball: A New Era in Fantasy Tennis Takes Flight | Fungiball is shaking up the tennis world. This Paris-based fantasy tennis platform has just secured €2.2 million in pre-seed funding. The money comes from a mix of private investors, including Adrien Dassault and Stephan Altmuller, along wi... |
23.10.2024 | Paris-based Fungiball secures €2.2 million to grow and scale its fantasy tennis platform | Fungiball, a fantasy tennis platform, announced a €2.2 million pre-seed funding round, by a combination of private business angels including Adrien Dassault and Stephan Altmuller, with additional support from Cliff Capital and BPI France. T... |
21.10.2024 | Sanofi reaches deal on terms of sale of consumer health arm, say French government sources | DealsHealthcare Providers
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14.10.2024 | Strasbourg-based Aerleum raises €5.5 million to revolutionize CO₂ Capture and conversion technology | Aerleum, a pioneering climate tech company specializing in CO₂ capture and utilization, announced the successful close of its €5.5 million seed round, led by 360 Capital and HTGF, with participation from Norrsken, Bpifrance, and Marble. The... |
04.10.2024 | Igniting Futures: The Power of STEM Exploration Day | In a world where technology reigns supreme, the future hinges on innovation. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis recognized this truth by hosting STEM Exploration Day, a vibrant event designed to inspire young girls to embrace careers in ... |
03.10.2024 | Kurma Partners raises €140 million first close of new €250 million Biofund IV | Paris-based Kurma Partners, an asset manager focused on improving human health, announced that it has raised €140 million, successfully completing the first closing of Biofund IV. Kurma aims to have raised a total of €250 million in its new... |
02.10.2024 | Formality raises €8M in first round to simplify contract management | Formality, a platform dedicated to intelligent contract management for clients and suppliers, has announced today that it has raised €8 million.
This first round was carried out with VC funds Partech and Serena, two major players in support... |
23.09.2024 | The Rise of Innovative Startups: A Glimpse into the Future of Business | In the ever-evolving landscape of business, startups are the new frontiers. They are the fresh winds that sweep through the stale air of traditional industries. Each new venture is a seed, planted in the fertile ground of innovation, ready ... |
23.09.2024 | WattAnyWhere secures a 400K euro loan in France |
In addition to the over 5 million euros in funding already secured, Sion-based startup WattAnyWhere has been granted an additional loan of 400,000 from the Banque Publique d'Investissement (BPI) as part of the Prêt Innovation R&D (PIRD... |
19.09.2024 | +++ Headline +++ Capmont Technology +++ Gekko Capital Partners +++ IPO +++ Be Founder +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Donnerstag, 19. September) #STARTUPLAND: LEARN, CONNECT, GROW
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18.09.2024 | Brenus Pharma: A New Dawn in Cancer Vaccines | In the world of biotechnology, every breakthrough is a beacon of hope. Brenus Pharma, a Lyon-based biotech company, has recently raised €22.2 million (approximately $25 million) in a Series A funding round. This infusion of capital is not j... |
18.09.2024 | Lyon-based Brenus Pharma raises €22.2 million for precision cancer vaccines | Brenus Pharma, a French biotech company specializing in the development of cancer vaccines, announced the completion of a €22.2 million Series A financing round. The round is led by Angelor, an investment fund bringing together a cluster of... |
12.09.2024 | Paris-based VC Wind gets €30 million from EIF for its new early-stage Article 9 fund | Wind, a European venture capital firm built and backed by entrepreneurs, has secured a €30 million commitment from the European Investment Fund (EIF) for Wind II, its new early-stage Article 9 fund.
The investment follows Wind II’s first cl... |
02.09.2024 | French femtech Sonio acquired by Samsung | Sonio, a medtech specialising in women's and children's health, has received official approval from the French Ministry of the Economy and Finance of the acquisition of 100 percent of shares by Samsung. The deal closes following the company... |
21.08.2024 | The lessons the next French government should take to nurture a thriving tech ecosystem | If the French capital markets and tech ecosystem were looking for certainty from the outcome of the recent national parliamentary election, then it’s fair to say that they’re still waiting. July 7th’s hung parliament has left many questions... |
30.07.2024 | Kennet's Bold Move: €266 Million Fund for B2B SaaS Growth | In a world where financial landscapes shift like sand, Kennet Partners has anchored itself firmly with the launch of its largest fund to date. The transatlantic growth equity investor has successfully raised €266 million for Kennet VI, a fu... |
29.07.2024 | Kennet closes €266M fund for B2B SaaS | Transatlantic growth equity investor Kennet has raised €266M for its largest fund to date, Kennet VI. Kennet has already begun to deploy this capital into B2B SaaS companies across Europe, including Screendragon in Ireland and the UK and Fl... |
16.07.2024 | They’re not copycats, they’re smart iterators | This article was contributed to TechCabal by Timothy Motte, through The Realistic Optimist, a paid newsletter covering the globalised startup scene. An ode to simplicity
Paul Graham, Y-Combinator’s founder, excels at simplicity. His essays ... |
03.07.2024 | Seaya Andromeda: Pioneering Climate-Tech Fund in Southern Europe | Seaya, a Madrid-based investment firm, has made waves by closing Seaya Andromeda, the first Article 9 climate-tech fund in Southern Europe, at a staggering €300 million. This fund, backed by LPs such as Iberdrola, Nortia, and Santander, mar... |
02.07.2024 | Seaya closes €300 million climate-tech fund, Southern Europe’s biggest investment vehicle for impact-driven companies | Seaya has closed Seaya Andromeda, the first Article 9 climate-tech fund based in Southern Europe, at €300 million. LPs in the new fund include Iberdrola, Nortia, Santander, BNP Paribas Group, Next Tech Fund, Bpifrance and brings Seaya platf... |
20.06.2024 | YesWeHack Secures €26M in Series C Funding, Embarking on a New Chapter of Growth and Innovation | YesWeHack, a pioneering bug bounty and vulnerability management platform based in Paris, has successfully raised a substantial €26 million in Series C funding. This significant funding round was spearheaded by Wendel, a prominent investment... |
19.06.2024 | Paris-based VC Wind closes first €90 million to ensure startups can thrive in a climate-challenged world | Wind, an emerging European VC built and backed by successful entrepreneurs, announced the launch of a new Article 9 fund. The €130 million fund has exceeded expectations, reaching €90 million at its first closing. The fund will finance pion... |
18.06.2024 | YesWeHack: Bug Bounty And Vulnerability Management Platform Closes €26 Million | YesWeHack, a global Bug Bounty and vulnerability management platform, announced a €26 million Series C funding round. Wendel led the round, which included new investors like Adelie and Seventure Partners and reinvestment from Bpifrance, Ope... |
13.06.2024 | Ardian announces it has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Alstef Group, alongside the management team, the founders, and Future French Champions | Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, today announced it has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Alstef Group, a leading provider of automated and robotic solutions for the airport, logistics and parcel... |
12.06.2024 | Mistral AI: €600 Million Raised At About A €6 Billion Valuation | Mistral AI, a Paris-based open and portable generative AI service for developers and businesses, announced it has raised €600 million in a Series B funding round. General Catalyst led the round, which also included Lightspeed, Andreessen Ho... |
11.06.2024 | Mistral AI Emerges as a Powerhouse in the European AI Arena | Mistral AI, a rising star in the realm of artificial intelligence, has recently made waves by securing a substantial €600 million in funding. This funding round, spearheaded by General Catalyst and supported by a consortium of investors inc... |
11.06.2024 | French AI challenger Mistral AI raises €600M | Challenger AI startup Mistral has raised a €600M round for its bid to rival industry leader OpenAI.
The round was led by General Catalyst as well as existing investors Lightspeed, Andreessen Horowitz, Bpifrance and BNP Paribas.
Microsoft, w... |
11.06.2024 | Mistral raises massive $640M to take on OpenAI, Anthropic in the global gen AI race | It's time to celebrate the incredible women leading the way in AI! Nominate your inspiring leaders for VentureBeat’s Women in AI Awards today before June 18. Learn More
A year after entering the generative AI race with Europe’s largest-ever... |
11.06.2024 | French open-source AI model startup Mistral AI raises $640M at $6B valuation
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One click below supports our mission to prov... | Mistral AI, a Paris-based artificial intelligence startup, today announced that it has raised €600 million ($640 million) in new funding at a valuation of $6 billion in a round led by General Catalyst.
The funds come from a Series B round a... |
08.06.2024 | Creandum's €500M Fund: A Beacon of Hope for Europe's Tech Ecosystem | Creandum, a Stockholm-based European early-stage venture capital firm, recently made waves in the tech investment world by announcing the closure of its seventh fund at a staggering €500M. This significant milestone not only underscores Cre... |
07.06.2024 | Creandum launches €500M fund, Croatia challenges China and GenAI safety pays off | This week our research tracked more than 80 tech funding deals worth over €632 million, and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours and related news stories across Europe.
In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed t... |
06.06.2024 | Ardian Clean Energy Evergreen Fund (ACEEF) is investing in French renewable energy producer UNITe | Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, today becomes the largest shareholder in UNITe, an independent power producer and developer, through its Clean Energy Evergreen Fund (ACEEF). This strategic investment further enhances Ardia... |
27.05.2024 | AniML Brings Doly to Transform Photos into Realistic 3D Model, Turning Them into Product Videos | By Joseph Henry
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22.05.2024 | Paris-based AGI Startup The “H” Company Secures $220M in Seed Funding | “H”, a global foundation model and agentic AI company, has launched today in Paris and announced a $220M seed round from global companies including Accel, UiPath Inc., Bpifrance, through its Large Venture fund, Eric Schmidt, Xavier Niel, Am... |
21.05.2024 | Ex-Deepmind employees raise $220M for "AGI" model | “H”, a global foundation model and “agentic” AI company, has thrown its hat in the ring as a challenger in the race towards “AGI” with a $220M Seed raise.
Representatives from the company said that the capital will be used to further develo... |
16.05.2024 | Infinite Orbits: Pioneering the Future of Space Technology | Infinite Orbits, a Toulouse-based space company, recently secured a €12M funding round to propel its innovative projects forward. Led by CEO Adel Haddoud, the company is focused on developing cutting-edge technology to extend the lifespan o... |
14.05.2024 | Infinite Orbits Raises €12M in Funding | Infinite Orbits, a Toulouse, France-based new space in-orbit services company, raised €12M in funding.
The round was led by Newfund Capital along with the EIC Fund, IRDI Capital Investissement and Space Founders France (a CNES’s venture arm... |
13.05.2024 | Infinite Orbits raises €12M to extend the lifespan of satellites | Infinite Orbits, a French New Space In-Orbit Services company has raised its first fundraising round, a €12M round led by Newfund Capital along with the EIC Fund.
The main objective of this fundraising is enabling Infinite Orbits to acceler... |
11.04.2024 | A16z Leads Most-Active Q1 Venture Investors | 5 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
More than two years after global startup funding hit its all-time high, active investors have yet to get their groove back.
The venture firms that once ranked as the most active dealmakers have since... |
04.04.2024 | Q1 2024 shows a resilient quarter for European tech companies | On paper, Q1 2024 looks like a good quarter for investments in Europe, which almost returned to Q1 2022 levels, albeit with a higher average ticket size.
However, the main drivers in Q1 2024 were large loans granted to large scale ups or ev... |
28.03.2024 | French deep tech spinout Diamfab crystallizes hopes for diamond semiconductors to support green transition | As more funding flows into deep tech to address difficult global problems like climate change, PhD entrepreneurs coming out of Europe’s top universities and labs are increasingly turning their research into companies.
French spinout Diamfab... |
26.03.2024 | Firecell Revolutionizing Industrial Connectivity with 5G Solutions | Firecell, a private 5G connectivity provider, has secured €6.6 million ($7.2 million) in seed funding to develop cutting-edge 5G solutions for industrial applications. The company's innovative approach aims to transform the way industrial e... |
25.03.2024 | World Fund Closes €300M Climate Tech Fund, Making Waves in Europe | World Fund, a Berlin-based climate tech venture capital firm, has successfully closed a €300 million first fund, despite facing challenges in the fundraising environment. The VC, born from the founders of Ecosia, an independent search engin... |
25.03.2024 | Firecell raises €6.6M Seed funding for 5G industrial solution | Despite all the talk of digital transformation in French factories, barely 3 per cent of communications are wireless.
Fortunately, 5G is here to help with a 5G solution that provides reliable, secure, high-performance stability and connecti... |
21.03.2024 | World Fund closes first €300M climate tech fund, seeking to follow on and back hardware | After three years of efforts, World Fund has finally closed a €300 million first fund, €50 million short of its target in 2021, but still a considerable number given a background of war and economic uncertainty. The VC originally emerged fr... |
11.03.2024 | French startup Nijta hopes to protect voice privacy in AI use cases | A recording of your voice may seem innocuous, but it can actually reveal your identity, as well as additional data about you, such as how you are feeling. But it can also uncover diseases from which you may suffer.
People may not have grasp... |
09.01.2024 | Standing Ovation Receives €3M from French Government and Bpifrance to Scale Non-Animal Caseins for Novel Dairy Products | French biotech Standing Ovation has secured €3 million in funding from the French government and Bpifrance for its CASPEX project: the production at scale of precision fermentation-derived caseins for novel dairy products.
“This financing a... |
30.11.2023 | BIOSENCY raises funds and accelerates its growth for its remote respiratory failure monitoring solution | A 7 million euro fundraising effort in September 2023, and 21 million euros since the creation of its Bora care® solution.
RENNES, BRITTANY, FRANCE, November 30, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Remote monitoring of patients with respiratory fail... |
23.10.2023 | After years of explosive growth, the French tech ecosystem is at a turning point | Last week, La French Tech celebrated its 10-year anniversary — this government-backed initiative has been in charge of promoting and fostering the startup community in France. When you compare the metrics of the French tech ecosystem betwee... |
29.09.2023 | COFIDES y Bpifrance anuncian su cooperación para apoyar proyectos del sector privado en España y Francia | 29/09/2023
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COFIDES Y BPIFRANCE ANUNCIAN SU COOPERACIÓN PARA APOYAR PROYECTOS DEL SECTOR PRIVADO EN ESPAÑA Y FRANCIA
Con motivo de la 15ª reunión anual del Foro Internacional de Fondos Soberanos (IFSWF por sus siglas en ing... |
27.09.2023 | TEALE RAISES €10M TO BECOME THE EUROPEAN LEADER IN MENTAL HEALTH AND PUT AN END TO BURN-OUT IN THE WORKPLACE | A Series A funding of €10m for teale from Alter Equity (Fanny Picard), Bpifrance's Digital Venture fund (Véronique Jacq), followed by ISAI and Evolem, the company's longstanding funds.
This funding round is an important signal in Europe, w... |
18.07.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a giugno 2023 | Nel secondo trimestre del 2023, sono stati investiti 81 miliardi di dollari di venture capital a livello globale, in calo dell’11% rispetto al primo trimestre.
Delle tre regioni, l’EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) ha mostrato la magg... |
06.07.2023 | Leading European Insect Company Appoints New CEO To Drive Strategic Expansion | Shankar Krishnamoorthy is the new CEO of ŸnsectŸnsect |
07.02.2023 | Partech raises €245 million for second Africa fund | Parisian investor Partech has announced an initial €245 million close for its second AfricaTech LP vehicle, surpassing its overall funds target of €230 million.
Partech Africa II's LP roster includes media group Bertelsmann and an African e... |
02.02.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a gennaio 2023 | Gli investimenti nel mercato del Venture Capital (VC) in Europa, nel corso del 2022, sono diminuiti rispetto all’anno record 2021, passando da 108,9 miliardi di euro a 91,6 miliardi di euro. Dati e grafico PitchBook
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25.01.2023 | Welcome to the Jungle grabs $54 million for its slick job platform | French startup Welcome to the Jungle has raised a new $54 million (€50 million) Series C round. The startup helps other companies recruit new employees more easily by creating sophisticated profiles packed with a ton of information.
In part... |
29.06.2022 | Boosting pregnancy care with AI lands €5 million for Sonio | French startup Sonio has raised €5 million in funding to develop an AI software that empowers fetal medicine professionals to secure pregnancy care.
The round was led by Elaia, alongside OneRagtime and Bpifrance. The funding will allow Soni... |
22.06.2022 | Robert Bosch VC backs Scintil Photonics with €13.5 million to focus on optical interconnects | Grenoble-based Scintil Photonics, a supplier of advanced silicon photonic integrated circuits with monolithically integrated lasers and optical amplifiers, has raised €13.5 million in funding. The second round of investment was led by Rober... |
31.03.2022 | Driving real estate sector to reduce its environmental impact, Deepki picks up €150 million | Parisian provider of an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) data intelligence platform for the real estate sector, Deepki has raised a whopping €150 million funding round. The Series C round was co-led by One Peak and Highland Europe... |
22.03.2022 | KAYRROS, the French climate tech leader, raises €40 million in funding | KAYRROS will use the funding to consolidate its position as a global geospatial data leader, helping companies achieve their sustainability goals PARIS, FRANCE, March 22, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- KAYRROS, the leading climate and energy da... |
22.03.2022 | It’s a green deal! Betting big on growing demand for climate data, French tech snaps €40 million | Paris-based climate and energy data analytics company Kayrros has raised €40 million funding. The round saw the participation of the French government (acting through French Tech Souveraineté), European Investment Bank (EIB), NewSpace Capit... |
08.02.2022 | Parisian revenue-based financing platform Silvr produces €130 million | Parisian revenue-based financing platform Silvr has raised €130 million in a Series A round, with the capital to be used to further develop the “operating System for financing digital companies” with the firm planning to recruit 100 employe... |
17.12.2021 | Change in SEQENS' Shareholding Structure – SEQENS Is Now Stronger, More Focused and Positioned as One of the World's Leading Players in Pharmaceutical Solutions and Specialty Ingredients | SEQENS is pleased to announce that, on December 16, 2021, funds advised by SK Capital have become the majority shareholder of the group. Two new long-term institutional investors, Bpifrance and Nov Santé are taking part in the transaction a... |
02.12.2021 | General Electric : Another milestone for Dogger Bank Wind Farm as it reaches financial close for third phase | GE Renewable Energy books Q4 order for 87 Haliade-X 14 MW offshore wind turbines, the first offshore wind turbine in the world to operate at 14 MW.
Consortium of private and public financial institutions partner to provide a project finance... |
12.07.2021 |
Inotrem Receives Approval to Expand Nangibotide Clinical Trial in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients and Receives Additional Public Funding of €45 Million |
Inotrem S.A., a biotechnology company specializing in the development of immunotherapies targeting the TREM-1 pathway, announces that it has obtained authorization to pursue the clinical development of nangibotide up to registration in CO... |
12.07.2021 | EXCLUSIVE: France’s Farmitoo scores $12 million as European farmers turn to online shopping | Farmitoo, a France-based online marketplace for farm equipment, has raised €10 million ($11.9 million) in fresh funding.
The round saw participation from Parisian VC Ventech, Toulouse-based IXO Private Equity, and French government-linked b... |
16.06.2021 | USD67 million for Alentis Therapeutics | Alongside Morningside Venture Investments, Jeito Capital and Series A investors BioMed Partners, BB Pureos Bioventures, Bpifrance through its InnoBio 2 fund, High-Tech Gründerfonds and Schroders Capital joined Alentis’ financing round.
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16.06.2021 | USD67 million for Alentis Therapeutics | |
04.06.2021 | EIFFAGE S.A.
Eiffage S A : Bpifrance announces the second closing of its Wood and Eco-Materials Fund at 80 million, with Eiffage joining the investor group | PRESS RELEASE
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Bpifrance announces the second closing of its Wood and Eco-Materials Fund at €80 million, with Eiffage joining the investor group
Paris, June 3, 2021 at 5:40 p.m - Bpifrance launched the Wood and Eco-Materials Fun... |
14.01.2021 | Shippeo picks up £23.5M investment from Battery Ventures, European RTTV platform craves to strengthen digitisation of road transport in 2021 | In a latest development, French supply chain transportation visibility provider, Shippeo announced a $32 million (£23.5 million) investment. This new round is co-led by Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm located ... |
19.10.2020 | VectivBio secures $110 million to finance Phase III clinical trials | |
19.10.2020 | VectivBio secures $110 million to finance Phase III clinical trials | VectivBio closed a $110 million crossover financing from new investors Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company), Cormorant Capital and Eventide Asset Management, with participation from existing investors Versant Ventures, OrbiMed, Novo Holding... |
23.07.2020 | COVID-19: assessing nangibotide in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19 | |
24.04.2020 | Support measures for startups affected by coronavirus: the ultimate resource | As the coronavirus pandemic forces Europeans to stay at home and leaves companies fretting about economic consequences, startup founders across the region are wondering what to do about cash, debt and staff.
Fundraising aside, attention is ... |
04.02.2020 | French spacetech startup Kinéis backed by Bpifrance, CNES and CLS gets €100M funding | The spacetech industry is still in the nascent stages of development, but there are many companies that operate in this sector. Occitanie-based Kinéis is one such spacetech startup that debuted in 2018 as a CLS Group spin-off and a private,... |
09.01.2020 | Therachon spin-off launches with $35 million investment | |
09.01.2020 | Therachon spin-off launches with $35 million investment | VectivBio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, is bringing transformational medicines to patients with serious rare diseases. The company announced its formation with $35 million in financing including commitments by Versant Ventures, O... |
30.04.2019 | ALENTIS Therapeutics raises CHF 12.5m in a Series A | |
18.02.2019 | AP Ventures Fund II closes new investment in Ergosup | |
15.01.2019 | France’s Sencrop Closes $10m Series A to Expand Agro-Weather Station Network | French-based weather data company Sencrop has closed a $10 million Series A round led by BpiFrance, the French national equity investment fund. NCI Waterstart, Nord Capital, and The Yield Lab, in addition to current shareholders Demeter, th... |
19.11.2018 | How French investors are helping grow Senegal’s tech startup ecosystem | Senegal’s tech startup scene may still be small, but a rise in venture capital (VC) investments — led by French investors — suggest that things are beginning to warm up in the West African country.
Rodolphe Rosier — a Frenchman who co-foun... |
19.11.2018 | How French investors are helping grow Senegal’s tech startup ecosystem | Senegal’s tech startup scene may still be small, but a rise in venture capital (VC) investments — led by French investors — suggest that things are beginning to warm up in the West African country.
Rodolphe Rosier — a Frenchman who co-found... |
12.09.2018 | MilliDrop Receives €1.9M Non-Dilutive Financing | MilliDrop, a Paris, France-based company that designs and develops cell culture solutions based on millifluidics technology for bacteriological research and diagnosis purposes, has been awarded €1.9 million in non-dilutive financing.
Bpifra... |
09.08.2018 | Therachon Raises $60 Million Mezzanine Financing | |
20.10.2017 | French Agrifood Tech VC Capagro Doubles Fund to €124m | Capagro, a French agrifood tech VC firm, has announced a second close of its Capagro Innovation Fund adding €66 million, ($78 million) and bringing the fund’s total to €124m ($147m).
The fund was founded in 2014 with €37.5 million ($44.4 mi... |
17.10.2017 | Who are the Leading Insect Farming Startups? | You can tell that the public is captivated by a particular food, when its mere existence on a menu makes the news. Insects are one such ingredient. Cricket ice cream, cricket granola, cricket meatballs, cricket bars, cricket pasta, cricket ... |
01.08.2017 | Is seven days enough time for startups to be on YEI’s accelerator programme? | Is seven days enough time for startups to network, learn and secure investment while on an international accelerator programme?
This is the question South African business people that took part in a recent accelerator programme in France as... |
01.08.2017 | Is seven days enough time for startups to be on YEI’s accelerator programme? | Is seven days enough time for startups to network, learn and secure investment while on an international accelerator programme?
This is the question South African business people that took part in a recent accelerator programme in France a... |
01.04.2017 | Otherwise picks up seed funding | French broker Otherwise announced it has picked up $1.72 million in a seed round led by 360 Capital Partners and Bpifrance. The startup has officially launched 4 months ago to offer shoppers an online portal to quote and purchase health ins... |
25.01.2017 | Doctor booking platform Doctolib raises €26 million in Series C round | France-based Doctolib, a SaaS doctor booking platform, has raised €26 million in a Series C round led by French public investment bank Bpifrance.
Other participants in the round include Accel, BlaBlaCar cofounder Nicolas Brusson, PriceMinis... |
25.01.2017 | Doctolib raises another $28 million for its booking platform for doctors | Being able to book a restaurant table online or on your phone is pretty nice, but what about your next doctor appointment? While it doesn’t sound as sexy, I’d rather call a restaurant than a doctor’s office. That’s why French startup Doctol... |
09.01.2017 | Therachon Closes Series A Financing and Appoints new CEO | |
15.12.2016 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Clear Labs Raises $13m Series B from GV, Khosla, Soros-Linked Fund Invests in Arya Collateral, more | Clear Labs, a food analytics startup, raised a $13 million Series B from a series of venture capital heavyweights including Google’s venture arm GV, early-stage and angel funders Felicis Ventures, Khosla Ventures, and Chinese internet, mobi... |
14.12.2016 | Ynsect Raises $15.2m Series B for Robotics-Enabled Insect Farm to Replace Unsustainable Fishmeal | Insect farming is starting to raise some big bucks as French company Ynsect reveals today that it has raised $15.2 million in Series B funding from a range of global investors.
Ynsect farms mealworm for use as a fishmeal replacement in fish... |
19.07.2016 | CPI’s new customer platform makes the move to Interoute’s networked cloud | CPI chooses European cloud services platform to unify its Information Systems across 20 sites in seven countries
Paris & London - July 19, 2016 - Interoute, owner operator of one of Europe’s largest cloud services platforms, has announc... |
18.07.2016 | The $700 Million Man Of Madagascar: How Ylias Akbaraly Built An Empire In The Island Country | It’s 4.30 pm on a chilly July afternoon in Antananarivo, Madagascar’s bustling capital city. Ylias Akbaraly is seated on a comfy couch in a makeshift living room in his elegant office nestled in Ankorondrano, the city’s economic epicenter. ... |
14.04.2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 14, 2016 | Quartet raised $40M Series B; Imara secured $31M; Vyomo rebranded and received investment;
Yup, formerly known as MathCrunch, has picked up $4 million in seed funding from new and existing investors, including Stanford University's StartX F... |
23.11.2015 | Banking on drones: France’s Parrot increases capital by €300m; Bpifrance takes 5% stake for €33m | This happened last week but seems to have been largely overlooked by non-French media: Parrot, the publicly-listed, Paris, France-based maker of drones and other consumer electronics, has increased its capital by just south of €300 million.... |
06.11.2015 | Netatmo Raises €30M in Funding | Netatmo, a Boulogne-Billancourt, France-based company developing consumer connected devices, raised €30m in funding.
The round was led by Legrand, with participation from existing investors Iris Capital, “Ambition Numérique” found – managed... |