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15.05.2025 | Plakar: $3 Million Raised For Open-Source Backup And Restore Platform | Plakar, an open-source backup and restore platform, announced the general availability of its first stable release, alongside a $3 million pre-seed funding round led by Seedcamp. This funding round includes participation from leading ventur... |
05.04.2025 | GRACE: The New Shield for Luxury Items | In a world where luxury is both a status symbol and a target, GRACE emerges as a guardian. This Franco-Swiss fintech has just secured €5.9 million in seed funding, a significant step towards revolutionizing the insurance landscape for high-... |
04.04.2025 | Insurtech GRACE secures €5.9M Seed to protect luxury items | GRACE, a Franco-Swiss fintech specialising in luxury item protection, has closed its €5.9M Seed round.
The round was led by FinTech Collective and Speedinvest, with participation from Firstminute Capital, Purple, Kima Ventures, Bpifrance, a... |
03.04.2025 | Y-Combinator backed French startup Parallel raises $3.5M for AI healthcare agent | Parallel, a French startup building AI agents for healthcare providers, has raised $3.5 million in Seed funding.
Parallel reduces the administrative burden in hospitals by building vertical AI agents capable of automating time-consuming, re... |
18.02.2025 | FullEnrich raises $2M seed for customer data aggregation | FullEnrich, a global data enrichment aggregator for businesses, has raised $2M in its first seed funding round. The round was led by Flex Capital, M-Fund, Kima Ventures, First Degree, Offord Ventures, and Duro Ventures.
The Parisian platfor... |
30.09.2024 | The Art of the Pivot: Navigating the Startup Landscape | In the fast-paced world of startups, flexibility is not just an asset; it’s a lifeline. The ability to pivot—shift direction when the current path isn’t working—can mean the difference between success and failure. It’s a harsh reality, but ... |
24.09.2024 | Pivot oder wie man ein Startup rettet | In der Startup-Welt ist Flexibilität oft der Schlüssel zum Erfolg. Eine der wichtigsten Strategien, die ein junges Unternehmen anwenden kann, ist der sogenannte Pivot. Ein solcher strategischer Kurswechsel hat sich bei vielen Startups bewäh... |
12.07.2024 | Qunomedical-Gründerin Sophie Chung kommt ins Startupland | Am 6. November 2024 öffnet unsere erste Startupland Conference im Rheinenergiestadion in Köln die Tore. Auf die Bühne tritt dabei unter anderem die erfolgreiche Gründerin Sophie Chung. Nur für kurze Zeit: Buche jetzt Deine Reise ins Startup... |
04.06.2024 | Nova Carbon raises €1.4M to make carbon fibre last longer | Climate Tech Nova Carbon have raised €1.4M for technology that enables the recycling of carbon fibre.
Nova Carbon wants to enable the repurposing of end-of-life products as well as industrial production scraps. This capital will help the tr... |
03.04.2024 | Easop acquired by Remote to supercharge its HR SaaS | Compensation SaaS Easop has been acquired by Remote, adding another string to the HRtech's bow: it will facilitate equity management for international employees.
There are many legal complexities to navigate when hiring internationally, and... |
02.04.2024 | Remote Acquires Easop | Remote, a San Francisco, CA-based leader in building, managing, and supporting globally distributed workforces, completed the acquisition of Easop, a NYC-based compliance solution for businesses with international talent to grant and manage... |
26.03.2024 | Metyos raises €2.3M pre-seed to combat chronic kidney disease | Paris based medtech startup Metyos has raised €2.3 million in pre-seed funding to develop biosensors for the 800 million people affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Metyos’ biosensors take the form of a small patch that sticks to the s... |
26.03.2024 | French biowearable startup Metyos raises €2.3M in pre-Seed funding: Know more | Read this article in:
Paris-based Metyos, a medtech startup tackling chronic kidney disease (CKD), announced that it has secured €2.3M in a pre-seed round of funding.
The investment was led by Cenitz with participation from KIMA Ventures, A... |
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... |
17.10.2023 | Zygon helps startups avoid data breaches from SaaS providers | Last week, cloud computing company Shadow confirmed a data breach involving customers’ personal information. The hacker claims to have access to the data of more than 530,000 customers. According to an email from Shadow CEO Eric Sèle, the h... |
10.10.2023 | MarketLeap's €1.5M funding boost to enhance global e-commerce operations | Luxembourg-based e-commerce platform MarketLeap has raised an additional €1.5 million in Seed funding, taking its total funding to €2.6 million. The latest round includes Notion Capital, Kima Ventures and Motier Ventures, existing investor ... |
10.10.2023 | E-commerce platform MarketLeap secures a cumulative €2.6M seed to expand brands’ global reach and revenue at the click of a button | E-commerce platform MarketLeap secures a cumulative €2.6M seed to expand brands’ global reach and revenue at the click of a button
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MarketLeap, formerly Gonuggets, is the first AI-enabled e-com... |
05.10.2023 | Inicio secures €1.5M funding to identify land for solar power development | Today French energy transition startup Inicio announced it has raised €1.5 million in Seed funding.
Founded in 2022, the company has developed an algorithm to identify the most suitable land for solar panels, acquire or lease it, assess the... |
27.09.2023 | French billionaire Xavier Niel pledges to invest up to $210 million in AI | Xavier Niel, the founder, CEO and majority shareholder of telecom company Iliad, has announced several new projects around AI and told the AFP that he plans to conduct strategic investments in artificial intelligence of up to $210 million (... |
15.06.2023 | Trezy secures €3 million to support SMEs reduce cash flow issues with its AI-driven predictive cash flow management platform | Franco-Dutch fintech Trezy has a predictive tool which delivers smart forecasting of cash flow to SMEs. The firm is leveraging generative AI technology to further automate the administrative tasks of data analysis and insights.
Trezy has ju... |
06.06.2023 | French API security platform Escape raises €3.6 million and plans to double its team | French API security platform Escape has raised €3.6 million which will allow the company's plans to double its team’s size, hire international sales specialists and engineers and develop new security features.
The Seed funding round was led... |
06.06.2023 | French start-up elba raises €2.5 million as it plans to take its cybersecurity platform international | Paris-based start-up elba, a cybersecurity platform for teams, has raised €2.5 million in its first funding round. elba will use the funding to expand internationally and invest in research and development.
The brain child of co-founder and... |
27.04.2023 | Bastion raises €2.5 million to give SMBs a fighting chance in the battle against cyberattacks | SMEs are prime targets for ransomware and phishing attacks. Why? Because small teams or local businesses have neither the know-how or the budget for a cybersecurity specialist on staff - and given that 'human error' is one of the main ‘gate... |
07.02.2023 | Pitching a centralised OS for KYC/KYB compliance, Dotfile raises €2.5 million | Parisian KYC orchestration startup Dotfile has picked up €2.5 million in its latest fundraise to give enterprises a single source of automation for running digital background checks.
Billed as an "operating system for running modern co... |
22.11.2022 | DinMo collects €1.6 million for its bid to forge a new standard for warehousing customer data | DinMo, a data warehousing startup that's addressing customer data siloes, today revealed raising €1.6 million in seed funds.
Pan-European seed fund Seedcamp has led in the Paris-based startup's seed round, which reached a final close with f... |
25.10.2022 | Data security company Bearer closes seed round at $8 million | San Francisco-based Bearer announced it has raised a $4 million second tranche round to close its seed funding round at $8 million.
The latest funding round was led by Alven, an independent early-stage VC firm. Kima Ventures, Partech and Po... |
04.10.2022 | Easop Launches Out of Stealth To Unleash the Full Power of Equity | NEW YORK (PRWEB) October 04, 2022
Easop today announced that it has officially launched and raised $2.5M in seed funding to pursue its mission of making team ownership plans accessible to every private company in the world. The round was co... |
29.09.2022 | Hrtech startup Reflect raises €2 million to up the HR data monitoring game | Parisian hrtech startup Reflect has raised €2 million in a pre-seed round aimed at further bolstering the company’s product development, integrating new software solutions, and growing the team size.
With the war for talent growing ever mor... |
02.06.2022 | Dalma claws on €15 million to unveil superapp for pet parents in France and beyond | With 200 million cats and dogs in European households in 2021 and a pet population now twice as large as the EU population of children under 15, the pet care sector is over a €30-billion industry in Europe.
Pet insurance startup in France, ... |
21.04.2022 | SUN ZU Lab scores €1.5 million to bring transparency to investors in crypto market | French fintech company offering liquidity analytics for cryptocurrency investors, SUN ZU Lab has raised €1.5 million in funding. The round was led by Elaia and joined by Kima Ventures and angel investors in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Thi... |
22.03.2022 | French space exploration startup Gama raises €2 million to deploy solar sail | Paris-based space exploration and interplanetary transportation startup Gama has raised €2 million as it aims to successfully deploy a solar sail this coming October.
The process of using a solar sail as a means of space propulsion harnesse... |
07.03.2022 | Recruitment platform Circular emerges from stealth, secures $10 million, and enters UK market | Madrid-based recruitment platform Circular has secured $10 million in new funds as it enters the UK market. The funding will be used not only for the UK expansion, as the company is also aiming to enter additional markets across Europe. Foc... |
17.02.2022 | This startup brushes off $10 million to let you own certified digital twins of masterpieces from world’s greatest museums | The art non-fungible token (NFT) space has seen spectacular growth in the last few months. According to DappRadar, NFT sales volume totalled $24.9 billion in 2021 (compared to just $94.9 million the year before) and just hit $15 billion for... |
16.02.2022 | Ray studios brings 21st-century tech to the 6th-century art of tattoo removal, raises $3 million | 25 percent of the Western World who’ve been inked have had second, third, or fourth thoughts about that permanent body art. Perhaps a love long gone, perhaps a banging night out with mates, either way, it’s there to stay.
While the business... |
09.02.2022 | French platform Starton picks up €3.8 million to train blockchain developers | Paris-based startup simplifying access to blockchain Starton has raised €3.8 million to develop its product, strengthen its teams, and train the developers of tomorrow.
The round saw the participation of Speedinvest, Daphni, Kima Ventures, ... |
02.07.2021 | Holiday rental market intelligence startup Transparent raises $2.8 million | Madrid-based holiday rental market intelligence company Transparent has raised $2.8 million in a new funding round. Fingers crossed, maybe, just maybe, we might all collectively be released from our cages sooner than later, and in so much T... |
12.04.2021 | Paris-based customer service outsourcer Onepilot raises €2.5 million in seed round | Customer service outfit Onepilot has raised €2.5 million in seed funding in a move to rapidly accelerate growth and prepare for international expansion.
The found includes notable investors including Global Founders Capital (the investment ... |
31.03.2021 | Paris-based contract management software provider Leeway raises $4.2 million in seed round | Seeking to simplify contract management for in-house legal teams, Paris-based Leeway has raised $4.2 million in a seed round.
The funding arrives via HenQ and Xavier Niel’s Kima Ventures as well as a number of angel investors including the ... |
05.01.2021 | Startup ecosystem of Paris
Numbers and facts
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Investors
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What’s next? | Startup ecosystem of Paris |
05.01.2021 | Стартап-экосистема Парижа
Цифры и факты
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Государственная поддержка
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Что дальше?... | Стартап-экосистема Парижа |
22.07.2020 | Diaspora Ventures explains how AngelList’s rolling venture funds work | A few days ago, Ilan Abehassera and Carlos Diaz announced Diaspora Ventures, their new VC fund.
The duo plan to invest in French founders who have a global mindset: They might be based in France and willing to relocate to the U.S., in the U... |
21.07.2020 | Diaspora Ventures wants to invest in French founders with a global mindset | Meet Diaspora Ventures, a new VC fund based in the U.S. founded by two partners who grew up in France but have been in the U.S. for more than a decade — Ilan Abehassera (pictured above, right) and Carlos Diaz (pictured above, left). As the ... |
20.07.2020 | Finnu cierra una ronda pre-semilla de $800.000 (€700.000) liderada por Speedinvest, Kima Ventures, Seedrocket4F, ArkFund y dos BA de Reino Unido y Bolivia | 20/07/2020
FINNU CIERRA UNA RONDA PRE-SEMILLA DE $800.000 (€700.000) LIDERADA POR SPEEDINVEST, KIMA VENTURES, SEEDROCKET4F, ARKFUND Y DOS BA DE REINO UNIDO Y BOLIVIA.
Finnu ha cerrado una ronda de $800.000 (€700.000) liderada por las firm... |
27.05.2020 | Fly, my pretties! NextProtein closes $11.2m Series A to scale up insect production in Tunisia | NextProtein, a French-Tunisian startup working on new ways to produce insect-based animal feed and fertilizer, has raised €10.2 million ($11.2 million) in Series A funding, the company disclosed to AFN this week. According to AgFunder data,... |
08.04.2020 | How one European VC firm is reacting to the economic crisis | Public markets around the world have been tanking for the past few weeks, and many companies simply can’t operate during a lockdown. Sheltering in place has had some terrible economic consequences, with a record number of Americans getting ... |
06.01.2020 | These 10 promising VCs in Europe aim to transform tech ecosystem in 2020 | For early-stage startups, it is important to secure funding and support from venture capital investors. This can be a make-or-break point for the startups that are in the nascent stages. This makes it important to find the right VCs to back... |
07.11.2019 | The 10 most active investors in food tech in Europe in 2019 | At a time when technology has touched almost everything in our day to day lives, the food industry is one that remains untapped in many markets. However, it has gradually picked up pace just like the other sectors. Several companies have fo... |
13.09.2019 | The most active French tech investors and their investments in 2019 | France has been working forward to catalyse the startup ecosystem. The French government aims to have 20 tech unicorns by the year 2025. Notably, the U.S. is leading the race with 165 unicorns while China has 90 and the U.S. has 16 unicorns... |
03.01.2019 | French proptech startup illiCopro raises €1.5 million for its condo management platform | Paris-based illiCopro‘s condo management platform allows residents of a property to manage their buildings without going through a professional property manager, promising a reduction in expenses for residents of up to 50%.
The startup toda... |
26.06.2018 | Samaipata invierte en la startup francesa Totem junto con Kima y Tekton | 26/06/2018
SAMAIPATA INVIERTE EN LA STARTUP FRANCESA TOTEM JUNTO CON KIMA Y TEKTON.
La entidad de capital riesgo (venture capital) Samaipata Ventures ha invertido en la startup francesa Totem, plataforma online de entrega de snacks y bebi... |
18.10.2017 | Freelancer platform Comet raises €2 million in new funding | Comet, a marketplace for freelancers, has raised €2 million from Otium Capital and Kima Ventures to expand in France and Europe.
Founded in 2016, the French marketplace connects freelancers in fields like app development or big data with co... |
28.09.2017 | The State of AgriFood Tech Startups in Europe | Editor’s Note: Thomas van den Boezem is program manager at StartLife, a Netherlands-based incubator for agrifood tech startups, cofounded by world-leading agriculture university Wageningen University & Research. StartLife has a portfoli... |
11.07.2017 | French fintech startup Shine completes a €2.8 million financing round | Shine, a company that provides an administrative and financial management platform for freelance workers, raised €2.8 million from Daphni, Kima Ventures, and several business angels in a recent financing round.
Shine offers freelancers a mu... |
10.07.2017 | French e-commerce company Foxintelligence raises €6 million in funding | Foxintelligence, a French e-commerce company, raised €6 million in funding. The investors included Daphni, Global Founders Capital, eFounders, Partech Ventures, Iron Capital, Kima Ventures, LeStudio VC as well as several business angels.
Fo... |
27.06.2017 | OMG Digital raises $1.1M to drive expansion and content to African millennials | Share this:
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20.04.2017 | Cera raises £1.4 million for on-demand home carer platform | Health startup Cera has raised a further £1.4 million in seed funding for its homecare platform that connects carers with patients.
Credo Ventures led the funding round with participation from Kima Ventures. The latest tranche of funding br... |
29.03.2017 | Aiden closes $750,000 seed round in its quest to amplify marketers | Aiden, a London-based startup building a machine learning-powered personal assistant to save mobile marketers time and money, closed a $750,000 seed round today from Kima Ventures and a number of angels, including Nicolas Pinto, Pierre Vala... |
26.01.2017 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Insect Farming, Big Data, Soil Health Tech, Crowdfund a Cow Platform, more | nextProtein, a French-Tunisian black soldier farming and animal feed startup, has raised €1.3 million in seed funding from a range of investors including Kima Ventures, Silicon Valley business angel Jerome Lecat, Khaled Helioui, and crowdfu... |
24.01.2017 | Business expense management platform Spendesk raises €2 million | Paris-based fintech startup Spendesk has raised €2 million in a seed round from Kima Ventures, FundersClub, and several angel investors including Edward Lando, Nicolas Steegmann, and Frédéric Montagnon.
During March and June of last year, S... |
14.12.2016 | Suiteness raises $5M to expand their hotel suite booking platform | Suiteness, a YC company that makes it easy to book hotel suites for groups, has raised $5M in Series A funding. The round was led by Bullpen Capital & Global Founders Capital, with participation from HVF (Max Levchin’s personal fund), Y... |
05.12.2016 | Paris’ Station F to open in April 2017 with 1,000 startups, VCs, Facebook, and giant expectations | The director of Station F announced today that the ambitious $265 million startup campus in Paris will open its doors in April after two years of construction and amid enormous hopes that it will deliver a shot of adrenaline into France’s t... |
05.12.2016 | With Station F, Paris will have the world’s biggest startup campus | Station F (formerly known as la Halle Freyssinet) is quite an ambitious project and is bound to change the face of the tech ecosystem in Paris. Financed by Xavier Niel and directed by Roxanne Varza, Station F is going to be the world’s bigg... |
17.11.2016 | French startup Saagie raises €4.2 million to help businesses tap into big data | Saagie, a big data platform for businesses, has raised €4.2 million from CapeHorn Invest, BNP Paribas Développement, Bouygues Development, Matmut group and NFactory. The funding will allow it to accelerate international growth and improve i... |
26.10.2016 | Brocante Lab raises €3 million, rebrands as Selency | Brocante Lab, an online marketplace for second-hand furniture and home décor, has raised a €3 million Series A round and will rebrand under the name Selency.
The investment comes from Accel and Kima Ventures and will be used to further deve... |
11.10.2016 | Payfit grabs $5.6 million to manage French payrolls | French startup Payfit wants to modernize the good old paychecks in France. After just a few months, the company just raised $5.6 million (€5 million) from Otium Venture and Xavier Niel.
Payfit officially started in April 2016. And it looks ... |
07.10.2016 | Side matches students with companies for short-term jobs | Meet Side, a French startup that until recently was called WeSlash. Side is a marketplace for short-term jobs. Companies may need a few extra hands for a few days or weeks, and students may want to work on the side to make a bit of money or... |
04.10.2016 | Spanish AI recruitment platform source{d} raises $6 million in fresh funding | source{d}, a Madrid-based recruitment startup that’s using AI to find developers, has raised $6 million in a Series A funding round from Kima Ventures, Otium Venture, and Sunstone Capital.
With its new funding in tow, source{d} plans to ope... |
26.05.2016 | Fundings-in-Brief: Antimicrobial Startup Raises $1.3m, Food E-Commerce Raises $131m, Farmers Edge Raises $3m, more | PURE Bioscience Raises $1.27m for Antimicrobial Tech in Warrant Exercise
Antimicrobial tech developer PURE Bioscience has raised $1.27 million from the recent exercise of 2.8 million warrants that expired May 23, 2016. The funding will be u... |
23.05.2016 | Geenapp cierra su segunda ronda de €500k, acuden Kima Ventures, CaixaCR y Wayra | 23/05/2016
GEENAPP CIERRA SU SEGUNDA RONDA DE €500.000, ACUDEN KIMA VENTURES, CAIXA CAPITAL RISC Y WAYRA.
Geenapp, la startup con base en Barcelona, ha cerrado una segunda ronda de financiación de €500.000. En esta operación ha participad... |
29.04.2016 | App security platform Sqreen raises $2.3 million in seed funding round led by Alven Capital | France’s Sqreen, a real-time protection platform for app developers, has raised $2.3 million in seed funding led by Paris investment firm Alven Capital.
Point Nine Capital, Kima Ventures, 50Partners also participated as well as several ange... |
25.04.2016 | Inbox Health acquires CakeHealth’s medical bill tracking tech | Inbox Health’s newest product, Benefitly, syncs up with healthcare providers’ existing scheduling system. It informs patients via email or SMS that they can check-in early for their doctor’s appointment. They can also complete office forms ... |
16.03.2016 | Daily funding roundup - March 16, 2016 | Pivot3 bagged $55M; Menlo Ventures led Series B funding in Usermind; CrowdStreet raised $3.5M
CrowdStreet, one of the finalists at Vator Splash Oakland 2015, raised $3.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Rally Ventures, with... |
16.03.2016 | Startup de logística recebe aporte de US$ 2,5 milhões da Qualcomm Ventures e outros investidores | A Mandaê acaba de receber uma rodada de investimentos de US$ 2,5 milhões (R$ 10 milhões) da Qualcomm Ventures, com participação dos investidores Monashees+ e Valor Capital Group. Essa rodada eleva os investimentos totais da startup para US$... |
03.03.2016 | French nightlife booking platform YouShould raises $750,000 and launches in London | Exclusive: YouShould, a site that connects people with local bars for booking events and parties, has raised $750,000 in total funding and is launching in London.
This latest batch of funding for the French startup comes from TheFamily, Kim... |
12.02.2016 | Daily funding roundup - February 12, 2016 | payleven received $10M; RKSV raised $4M; Jisto closed a $2.45M Seed funding
LetterOne, a Luxembourg-based private equity and venture capital firm headed by Mikhail Fridman, invested $200 million in Uber. This new investment is a drop in the... |
30.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 30, 2015 | Atzuche completed a $47M funding; Bee secured $4.6M; Coconala raised $4.4M funding
StayGlad, an on-demand Beauty Services Platform for women, has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A round of funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and... |
15.09.2015 | Meet Kima’s New Team, With Jean De La Rochebrochard And Vincent Jacobs As Partners | You can call this Kima Ventures 2.0 — the very active French early stage fund has a brand new structure, which could significantly change the firm’s investment strategy. Jean De La Rochebrochard is leaving French startup accelerator TheFami... |
14.09.2015 | Whally cierra una ronda liderada por LondonVP, acuden también Inveready y Kima Ventures | 14/09/2015
WHALLY CIERRA UNA RONDA LIDERADA POR LONDON VP, ACUDEN TAMBIÉN INVEREADY Y KIMA VENTURES.
La compañía de nueva generación de analítica para juegos Whally.com, ha anunciado el cierre de una ronda seed liderada por la entidad de ... |
13.05.2015 | Jérémie Berrebi Leaves Kima Ventures | Currently announcing my departure from Kima Ventures to my 300+ startups…Hard Moment…
More info soon to come pic.twitter.com/gtWad4h96L
— Jeremie Berrebi (@jberrebi) May 13, 2015
After five very active years, Jérémie Berrebi has announced h... |
31.01.2015 | SimpleMail Completes €1.3M Second Funding | Kiwup, the French startup behind SimpleMail, an email marketing platform, completed a €1.3m second funding round.
The round was led by Xange Private Equity, with participation from existing investors Kima Ventures and Nestadio Capital.
The ... |
03.12.2014 | Cursogram capta €1,2M de Kima Ventures, TA Ventures, PROfounders Capital, Lead Edge Capital y Great Oaks Venture Capital | 03/12/2014
CURSOGRAM CAPTA €1,2 MILLONES DE KIMA VENTURES, TA VENTURES, PROFOUNDERS CAPITAL, LEAD EDGE CAPITAL Y GREAT OAKS VENTURE CAPITAL.
La plataforma madrileña de video cursos especializados en habilidades técnicas, de negocios y cre... |
11.09.2014 | Festicket Raises $2.7M in Series A Funding | Festicket, a London, UK-based large live music travel platform, raised $2.7m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Wellington Partners and PROfounders Capital with participation from existing investors Windcrest Partners, Playfair Capit... |
28.07.2014 | A/B Testing Service Leanplum Raises $4.8M Series A Round, Adds Marketing Automation Tools | Leanplum, an A/B testing service for iOS and Android apps, today announced that it has raised a $4.8 million Series A round from Shasta Ventures. Previously, the company had raised an $825,000 angel round from TechStars, Kima Ventures, VoiV... |
24.07.2014 | 10 Mid-Stage Pakistani Startups on Their Way to Success | The technology entrepreneurship ecosystem in Pakistan is at a tipping point! With this in mind, we decided to scout the most promising technology startups of Pakistan. The TechJuice team has divided the Pakistani startups into three categor... |
19.06.2014 | Kima Invests In Pakistan-Based Startup Behind Groopic Photo App | The world just got that little bit smaller. The Pakistan-based startup behind Groopic, an iOs and Android app that ‘lets the photographer be in the picture’ has secured an investment from Kima Ventures. Kima is a seed stage capital firm wit... |
19.06.2014 | Groopic, founded by four students and researchers from LUMS, raises seed investment from Kima Ventures | Groopic, a Pakistani technology startup founded by four students and researchers of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), has just closed a US$ six figures investment from Kima Ventures, the seed stage fund that also financed Sho... |
09.06.2014 | FabZat Raises $600k in Seed Funding | FabZat, a Bègles, France-based in-app shop for 3D printed, personalised gaming products, raised $600k in seed funding.
The round was led by Kima Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds for its commercial and technological deployment ... |
11.03.2014 | With fresh funding, “code-to-cloud” startup Cloud 66 hopes to become Europe’s Heroku (only better) | London-based startup Cloud 66, which allows developers to deploy and start managing Ruby on Rails apps on any major cloud environment within minutes, is coming out of the woodwork today with the announcement of a $500,000 seed round.
The ne... |
19.02.2014 | Caktus Closes $200K Seed Funding | Caktus, a New Jersey-based provider of a platform to help people achieve physical and mental wellbeing through proper and timely hydration, closed a $200K seed funding.
The round was led by Kima Ventures, with participation from angel inves... |
08.02.2014 | Voz.io Raises $150K in Seed Funding | According to TechCrunch, Voz.io, a Barcelona, Spain-based provider of a browser-based call center, raised $150k in seed funding.
Kima Ventures provided the funds.
The company will use the capital for business development and expansion of us... |
21.01.2014 | Petnet Raises $1.125M To Make A Smart Food Dispenser For Your Furry Friends | Los Angeles-based startup Petnet announced today that it has landed a $1.125 million seed round from Grishin Robotics, Kima Ventures, SparkLabs Global Ventures, and Launch Capital. Petnet (a different company from the Australian pet supply ... |
16.12.2013 | Freenom Closes $3M Series A Funding | Freenom, an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based free domain name provider, closed a $3m Series A funding.
Backers included Kima Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to expand its top level domain management operations, to expand its AnyC... |
05.12.2013 | Kima Ventures Launches New Early Stage Fund | Kima Ventures, the seed-stage investment firm founded by Jeremie Berrebi and Xavier Niel in 2010, has just launched a new early stage vc fund which follows a “$150k in 15 days” approach.
Kima15 will invest US$150k in startup worldwide (in t... |
04.12.2013 | Kima Ventures Will Allow Startups To Raise $150K Within 15 Days Via AngelList | As Paul Graham wrote a few months ago, fundraising can be incredibly distracting to a founder. It often takes months of pitching, re-pitching and paperwork to finally get your money in the bank. Kima Ventures is hoping to change this at the... |
04.12.2013 | Kima Ventures woos startups with offer to invest $150,000 for a 15% stake, deal close in just 15 days | France-based early-stage investment firm Kima Ventures has always prided itself on backing a large amount of fledgling tech companies per year, and making investment decisions atypically fast to boot.
Now, the seed fund is taking its rapid ... |
05.08.2013 | Why Facebook Would Never Have Started in Paris | It was 2004 when Mark Zuckerberg started Facebook from his dorm room at Harvard, joined by four of his fellow students. But nine years later, many Parisian entrepreneurs agree that France isn’t ready for Facebook, or the other darlings of t... |
09.07.2013 | Artsly Raises $175K from Kima Ventures | iKnowl, the Karachi, Pakistan-based parent company of Artsly, an educational content discovery platform for arts and crafts video lessons, raised $175k from Kima Ventures.
Founded by brothers Huzaifa Muhammad (CEO) and Jehanzaib Muhammad (C... |
25.03.2013 | Fanzy fetches $550K from Kima Ventures & others to be a Klout for Facebook brands | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Updated at 8:34 a.m. PT with more details from Fa... |
24.03.2013 | Festicket Raises €520K in Funding | Festicket, a London, UK-based online booking platform for music festivals trips, raised around €520k (approximately $680k) in funding.
Backers included KIMA Ventures, Jacques-Antoine Granjon (CEO of venteprivee.com), #1 Seed, Playfair Capit... |
20.03.2013 | Socialize is being acquired by ShareThis | Here's what the experience is like
As has been reported, we've just signed a deal to sell our startup Socialize to ShareThis. Although having a successful exit is a dream for many entrepreneurs, I find myself feeling a wide range of emotion... |