| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.10.2024 | Constellation Technologies: Bridging the Digital Divide from Space | In a world increasingly reliant on connectivity, Constellation Technologies & Operations is poised to change the game. This French startup has recently secured €9.3 million in funding to develop a constellation of satellites aimed at de... |
| 15.10.2024 | Oncovita Appoints Stéphane Altaba as CEO | Oncovita, a Paris, France-based biotechnology company specializing in the development of therapeutic cancer vaccines and prophylactic vaccines, announced the appointment of Dr. Stéphane Altaba as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Stéphane Al... |
| 14.10.2024 | French telecom startup Constellation Technologies & Operations raises €9.3 million to offer internet access from space | Montigny-le-Bretonneux-based Constellation Technologies & Operations, a startup developing a constellation of satellites to empower telecom operators to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet access from space, has secured €9.3 millio... |
| 14.10.2024 | Constellation Technologies & Operations secures €9.3M for satellite internet access | Constellation Technologies & Operations, a startup developing a constellation of satellites to empower telecom operators to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet access from space, has secured €9.3 million in funding.
The global mark... |
| 10.10.2024 | Kurma Partners: First Closing Of €250 Million Biofund IV | Kurma Partners, an asset manager focused on improving human health, announced that it has raised EUR 140 million, completing the first closing of Biofund IV. By the final closing in 2025, Kurma aims to have raised a total of €250 million in... |
| 09.10.2024 | French fintech Kriptown raises €4.2M for blockchain-based SME stock exchange | French fintech Kriptown has secured €4.2 million Series A funding to build the first European stock exchange dedicated to SMEs, under the European DLT Pilot Regime, allowing for the creation of financial markets built on blockchain technolo... |
| 02.10.2024 | Fresh off a funding round, Micropep discusses the promise of peptides for crop protection products | Finding crop protection products that have the efficacy of traditional chemicals with the environmental footprint of a fully natural solution is no easy task.
In recent years, peptides and micropeptides have emerged as one promising option ... |
| 02.10.2024 | Owkin Partners with AstraZeneca for Advanced AI gBRCA Pre-Screening | Share
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| 02.10.2024 | Paris-based Formality raises €8 million to simplify contract management | Formality, the platform dedicated to intelligent contract management for clients and suppliers, has announced that it has raised €8 million. This first round was carried out with VC funds Partech and Serena, two major players in supporting ... |
| 19.09.2024 | Inbolt raises €15M to make industrial robots smarter with AI | Inbolt, a provider of real-time robot guidance solutions, has secured a €15 million Series A round. The round is led by Exor Ventures, the early-stage investment arm of Exor N.V.. Exor is the largest shareholder of industrial groups such as... |
| 16.09.2024 | Standing Ovation: A New Dawn for Animal-Free Dairy | In the world of food innovation, Standing Ovation is a rising star. This French biotech company is on a mission to transform the dairy landscape. With a recent funding boost of €3.75 million, the company is set to accelerate its production ... |
| 16.09.2024 | Standing Ovation Raises €3.75M for Fermented Casein, Eyes 2025 USA Launch with New CEO | French biotech Standing Ovation, which specializes in precision-fermented casein for animal-free dairy, announces it has raised €3.75 million in Series A+ funding. The funds will accelerate the company’s growth and the distribution and sale... |
| 09.09.2024 | Calyxia Raises $35M in Series B Funding | Calyxia, a Paris, France-based industrial B2B Cleantech innovator, certified B Corp, specializing in advanced and biodegradable microcapsules and microparticles for use in Consumer Goods, Crop Protection and Advanced Materials, raised $35m ... |
| 06.09.2024 | Calyxia: B2B Cleantech Company Raises $35 Million (Series B) | Calyxia, an industrial B2B cleantech company specializing in advanced and biodegradable microcapsules and microparticles for use in consumer goods, crop protection and advanced materials, announced that it has raised $35 million in a Series... |
| 05.09.2024 | Hepta Medical Secures €5.7M to Revolutionize Lung Cancer Treatment | Hepta Medical, a French innovator in medical devices, has just raised €5.7 million in Series A funding. This financial boost comes from prominent investors like BPI France, M&L Healthcare, and Clery IG. The company is on a mission to ch... |
| 05.09.2024 | Paris-based Calyxia raises €31.5 million Series B to help global manufacturers fight plastic pollution | Calyxia, an industrial B2B Cleantech innovator, certified B Corp, specializing in advanced and biodegradable microcapsules and microparticles for use in Consumer Goods, Crop Protection and Advanced Materials, announced that it has raised €3... |
| 04.09.2024 | Hepta Medical Raises €5.7M in Series A Funding | Hepta Medical, a Suresnes, France-based medical device company, raised €5.7M in Series A funding.
The round was led by BPI France with participation from M&L Healthcare and Clery IG.
The company intends to use the funds for the 510(k) r... |
| 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 | London-based Kennet closes sixth fund at €266 million to invest in B2B SaaS across Europe | Transatlantic growth equity investor Kennet has raised €266 million for its largest fund to date, Kennet VI. Kennet has already begun to deploy this capital into capital-efficient B2B SaaS companies across Europe, including Screendragon in ... |
| 25.07.2024 | PAI Partners to acquire majority stake in Nutripure | PAI Partners (“PAI”), a pre-eminent private equity firm, today announced its agreement to acquire Nutripure, a holistic sport and wellness platform that allows consumers to take better care of their health, from Ardian, a world-leading priv... |
| 13.06.2024 | Funding in Frankreich und Deutschland: Startup-Ökosysteme im Ländervergleich | Das Jahr 2023 war durch einen deutlichen Abwärtstrend bei den Investitionen in die Start-up-Szene in Frankreich und Deutschland gekennzeichnet. Im Vergleich zu 2022 sank die Gesamtzahl der Investitionen um 45 Prozent in Frankreich und um 40... |
| 30.04.2024 | Klineo's €2M Boost for Cancer Patients | French startup Klineo secures €2M to enhance access to clinical trials for cancer patients. Klineo's AI platform links doctors and patients to relevant trials, bridging the gap between research and treatment. With funding from BPI and angel... |
| 29.04.2024 | Klineo raises €2M to connect patients to clinical trials | French digital health startup Klineo today announced that it has raised €2M for its platform which improves equity of access to clinical trials for cancer patients.
Klineo’s AI-based platform connects doctors and patients directly with rele... |
| 22.04.2024 | Biotech SeaBeLife awarded €1.5M to combat visual degeneration | SeaBeLife, a biotech company developing drugs intended to block cellular necrosis, has been awarded over €1.5M for its SeaBeEYE project at the i-Nov 2024 innovation competition.
Funded by the French government’s France 2030 investment plan ... |
| 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... |
| 12.03.2024 | French healthcare startup HawkCell bags €5M to enhance animal healthcare and preclinical research | Read this article in:
Lyon-based HawkCell, a healthtech startup, announced that it has secured €5M in a Series A round of funding led by a German venture capital firm MIG Capital, with participation from French investment bank, Bpifrance.
H... |
| 01.12.2023 | French manufacturing IIoT platform Braincube raises €83M in growth funding; Know more | Read this article in:
France-based Braincube, a smart Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform suite with expert and business apps for manufacturers, announced that it has secured €83M in a growth round of funding.
The investment was l... |
| 14.11.2023 | Nouscom raises CHF65 million in oversubscribed Series C financing round | |
| 10.11.2023 | French photonic quantum computing company Quandela raises €50M from EIC, others | Read this article in:
Paris-based Quandela, a startup that provides photonic quantum computers, announced that it has secured over €50M in a fresh round of funding.
The investment came from various sources, including new investors Serena, C... |
| 26.10.2023 | France’s CarbonFarm Technology bags €2.5M to decarbonise rice farming and production | Read this article in:
France-based CarbonFarm Technology, a climate tech startup, announced that it has raised €2.5M in its seed round of funding.
The round was led by Racine² in partnership with Serena and Makesense. TechMind, Ponderosa Ve... |
| 25.10.2023 | BREAKING: CarbonFarm Technology lands $2.6m to decarbonize rice through satellite-verified carbon credits | Paris, France-based CarbonFarm Technology has raised a €2.5 million ($2.6 million) seed round to help decarbonize rice farming through satellite-verified carbon credits.
The round included participation from Racine2, operated by Serena and ... |
| 05.10.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Umiami raises $34.7m for plant-based whole cuts, Bonsai Robotics bags $13.5m, Blue Apron to sell for$103m | This week, French plant-based meat startup Umiami snagged €32.5m ($34.7m) to take its whole cuts platform to the US; Australian precision fermentation startup Eden Brew raised A$24.4m ($15.3m) to scale up animal-free casein production; and ... |
| 03.10.2023 | Plant-based meat alternatives firm Umiami secures €32.5M in funding for US expansion | French foodtech company Umiami is ramping up its texturising technology, for plant-based food, in Europe and taking it Stateside thanks to its latest Series A funding round top-up. The firm has just raised an additional €32.5 million which ... |
| 19.09.2023 | EverImmune secures €3.5M from Bpifrance to fund drug trial in cancer patients | French biotech company EverImmune, has secured €3.46 million in funding from a Bpifrance, under the ‘Innovation in biotherapeutics’ scheme. The funding is a mix of subsidies and repayable loans.
EverImmune specialises in the development of ... |
| 12.09.2023 | ‘Pee in drinkable water is nonsense’: Toopi Organics lands $17m to turn urine into crop biostimulants | France-based Toopi Organics has raised €16 million ($17.2 million) for its urine-based biostimulants business for agriculture.
International fund VisVires New Protein led the €11 million ($11.8 million) series A round with participation fro... |
| 25.07.2023 | France-based GenSensor bag €2M to develop robot for industrial biomedical manufacturing | Read this article in:
Nantes-based GenSensor, a deeptech company that optimises the development and production of biomedicines, announced that it has secured €2M in a fresh round of funding.
GenSensor seeks to advance the research, manufact... |
| 14.07.2023 | Siquance rebrands to Quobly, raises €19M to build fault-tolerant quantum computers | Read this article in:
France-based Quobly (formerly, Siquance), a company building a quantum computer using proven semiconductor processes for a better digital future, announced that it has raised €19M in a seed round of funding.
Besides th... |
| 28.06.2023 | French Startup Gleamer Raises $29.4M for AI-Powered Medical Imaging | What You Should Know:
Gleamer, a Paris, France-based European manufacturer in AI-powered solutions for medical imaging raises €27M ($29.4M USD) in Series B funding led by Supernova Invest, co-led by Heal Capital and backed by Gleamer’s long... |
| 28.06.2023 | French VC firm Ring Capital announces final close of impact fund at €66 million | French VC firm Ring Capital says its final close of its Ring Mission impact fund at €66 million, a nice bit above the initial target of €50 million, shows 'adequacy of our impact approach' and allows it to support start-ups even further and... |
| 21.04.2023 | Three Female-Led Startups Take Prizes in Thousand Faces Inaugural Female Founder Accelerator Awards | Thousand Faces celebrated the first graduates of its Female Founders Accelerator Program with an virtual awards ceremony on Thursday, April 20 “In web3, we always win when we walk together...Each woman has a responsibility to inspire even m... |
| 13.04.2023 | Alentis Therapeutics closes USD 105 million Series C round | |
| 15.03.2023 | Kovalee raises €8m in Series A round with plans to double app publishing team | French firm Kovalee, a mobile app publisher, announced a €8 million Series A funding round enabling a hiring spree. Kovalee aims to double its team by the end of the year.
The round is led by European VC Iris, and includes Breega and Bpifra... |
| 25.02.2023 | Mantra Or Reality: What Do Britain’s Scaleups Want From The “Science Superpower” Agenda? | Scott White, CEO of Pragmatic SemiconductorPragmatIC |
| 13.01.2023 | Using bespoke algorithms to dispatch medical transport faster, Ambler has secured a major French health tender | For quite a while mobility has generated investor buzz thanks to tech's ability to digitise resource allocation. Primarily digital tools like GPS, intelligent connectivity and other visibility products have made it far easier to track and a... |
| 06.01.2023 | Miraxess locks down €2.5 million for consumer electronics offering | France's Miraxess in announcing a series A fundraise of €2.5 million (source) to further ameliorate its emerging range of consumer electronics, including its forthcoming Mirabook product that streams laptop workflows from the user's smartph... |
| 13.12.2022 | Furry creatures you can own with NFT rights; virtual pets Web3 startup DOGAMI closes $14 million | DOGAMI, the Paris-based developers of a Web3 pet simulator with NFT tokens that allow players to adopt virtual canines, is announcing an extended $14 million seed round.
The company has closed on a $7 million extension led by pan-European t... |
| 07.12.2022 | IRIS laps up investor appetite with first close for €150 million fund | Paris-based VC IRIS is aiming to raise €150 million for its fourth fund, picking up dry powder from existing investors including the likes of Orange and the state-owned investment bank Bpifrance, as well as advertising agency Publicis Group... |
| 06.12.2022 | Helping travelers craft ultra-personalised experiences, Evaneos raises €20 million | Parisian travel tech startup Evaneos has raised €20 million in a new equity financing round. Having weathered an unprecedented storm, Evaneos plans to use the newfound capital to strengthen its position in existing markets including France,... |
| 29.11.2022 | Smart data management startup Heex Technologies closes €3.2 million round | Heex Technologies, a French smart data management startup that helps developers tackle delivery of AI apps, has closed on a €3.2 million pre-seed round led by early-stage VC firm Karista.
The funding is made up of €2 million of equity and €... |
| 19.10.2022 | Using “deep physics powered- AI”, Aqemia raises €30 million to further its drug discovery pipeline | Aqemia, a Parisian deep tech startup, has raised €30 million in a Series A funding round to further support the further scaling of drug discovery via combining quantum-inspired physics and machine learning.
Aqemia’s core software, developed... |
| 12.10.2022 | Homa hauls in $100 million in Quadrille Capital and Headline-led round | Parisian startup Homa has raised $100 million in a Series B round. The platform offers game developers a full suite of tools, data insights, and revenue generation options, allowing creators access to the same empire builders that global ga... |
| 16.09.2022 | French biotech Tridek-One gets €16 million booster to restore the immune balance in patients | Paris-based biotech startup Tridek-One has raised €16 million in funding to speed up its research and development of CD31 agonists to restore the immune balance. The round was led by the Swiss VC Pureos Bioventures with the participation of... |
| 15.09.2022 | French startup Leanspace steers ahead with €6 million to help companies manage their space missions | French startup building the digital infrastructure of the space industry, Leanspace has announced the second closing of its €6 million seed round. The additional investment comes from Budapest-based European Space VC Herius Capital. Herius ... |
| 15.09.2022 | French startup Leanspace steers ahead with €6 million to help companies manage their space missions | French startup building the digital infrastructure of the space industry, Leanspace has announced second closing of its €6 million seed round. The investment was led by Budapest-based European Space VC Herius Capital. Herius joins existing ... |
| 14.09.2022 | France’s Devialet amps up with €50 million in new funds | French audio engineering company and producer of some of the world’s most interesting and dare I say iconic speaker systems, Devialet has secured €50 million via existing investors Crédit Mutuel Equity and Bpifrance via the Large Venture Fu... |
| 13.09.2022 | Axeleo Capital rakes in €50 million to back early stage startups in France and beyond | French venture capital firm specialising in early-stage companies, Axeleo Capital (AXC) has announced the closing of its new €50 million fund. The new fund dubbed AXC2 will invest in around 30 startups in its early stage and will then suppo... |
| 09.09.2022 | Paris-based Capagro unveils €200 million fund to back agritech startups in Europe | The global agritech investment increased by 85 per cent in 2021 compared to 2020, reaching approximately $52 billion and agritech and food tech investment in Europe totalled $9.2 billion.
Betting big on the segment, Paris-based agri tech co... |
| 04.07.2022 | Lyon-based Ludocare tucks in €4.2 million to boost asthma care in kids | Over 10.7% of children suffer from asthma in France, which represents a major public health issue with compliance estimated at barely 30% due to the cumbersome nature of the treatments and the complexity of the proper use of devices. This l... |
| 27.06.2022 | Boosting digitisation of field operations for strategic sectors lands €10 million for Siteflow | In the race towards a net-zero world, all strategic industries, including nuclear, aeronautics, defense and energy are under pressure to produce more at lower cost and higher quality and to adapt to increasingly tough health and safety regu... |
| 23.06.2022 | Breega is now armed with a fresh €250 million fund, and counts half a billion in assets under management | Parisian built-by-founders-for-founders VC firm Breega returns to the pitch with a fresh €250 million fund specifically aimed at supporting approximately 20 founders raising capital at Series A and above levels, specifically, but not solely... |
| 08.06.2022 | Ledger and Cathay Innovation launch €100 million web3 fund | Often cited as the benchmark when it comes to hardware crypto wallets, Paris-based Ledger has announced a joint €100 million venture with Cathay Innovation that will invest in Seed to Series A startups working in the DeFi, security, infrast... |
| 02.06.2022 | France-based UnitySC raises €48M to provide inspection and metrology tools for the semiconductor industry | UnitySC, a French company that provides metrology and inspection equipment for the semiconductor industry, announced on Wednesday that it has raised €48M in a fresh round of funding.
The investment was led by Jolt Capital, the French State ... |
| 31.05.2022 | Vade secures $30 million to steer expansion in US and Europe | Between remote work prompted by COVID and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, business communications need to stay secure both internally and externally. A report by Market Research Future (MRFR) projects that the email security market... |
| 12.05.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Absolute Foods scores $100m, Mashgin bags $63m | Among this week’s largest funding rounds in agrifoodtech was the $100 million raised by India’s Absolute Foods, which is seeking to vertically integrate the ag value chain. Mashgin, a US maker of contactless self-checkout machines, also sco... |
| 10.05.2022 | BREAKING: Sencrop closes $18m Series B round to go global with its ag weather stations | Sencrop, a French startup providing weather analytics services for agriculture, has just raised $18 million in Series B funding.
The round was led by Jerusalem Venture Partners. EU-backed EIT Food, Stellar Impact, IRD Management, and Sencro... |
| 10.05.2022 | Tiger Global backs Arianee with €20 million to boost customer relationship in physical, digital and metaverse world | As businesses look to free themselves from the dependency on big platforms, Web3 has emerged as an opportunity for companies to regain control over their digital presence, especially their data.
Paris-headquartered web3 solutions platform f... |
| 13.04.2022 | Dfns goes to crypto battle so you don’t have to, raises €12.5 million | Parisian decentralised custody security firm Dfns has raised €12.5 million in a seed funding round. The Techstars-backed startup will use the new capital to roll out their keyless wallets across all DeFi applications, beef up the R&D cr... |
| 12.04.2022 | Bpifrance backs Ribonexus with €2 million to develop melanoma treatment | French biotechnology startup Ribonexus has raised €2 million in funding from the French public investment bank Bpifrance as part of the ‘Deeptech Plan’ of the French government. The extra capital will enable the firm to develop new therapie... |
| 06.04.2022 | France’s Foodles feeds workforce fresh food from formidable fridges | Not that the French might have a slight advantage over the English, Scottish, Welsh, and Northern Irish when it comes to cuisine, but … Parisian scale-up Foodles has successfully entered the UK market to bring the tasty vittles to the workf... |
| 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 | 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... |
| 15.03.2022 | Doctolib raises €500 million, officially France’s most valuable startup at a €5.8 billion valuation | Paris-based platform for the healthcare industry Doctolib has raised €500 million in equity and debt funding, now giving the company a valuation of €5.8 billion. With this number, Doctolib officially overtakes Back Market as the highest val... |
| 14.03.2022 | Stopping destructive cell death in its tracks, SeaBeLife secures €1.37 million | Brittany-based biotech startup SeaBeLife has been awarded €1.37 million from Bpifrance, as part of the French government’s deeptech plan initiative. Niche to say the least, but if successful, SeaBeLife’s approach to blocking the death of ce... |
| 10.03.2022 | In the race towards quantum computing, Parisian deeptech startup lands €27 million to lower phase-flip errors | No longer is the idea of a marketable quantum computer a dream of the distant future. Global technology giants, including Google, Amazon and IBM, academia, laboratories and startups around the world are racing to build a fault-tolerant quan... |
| 17.02.2022 | Bordeaux-based e-mobility battery maker Gouach recharges with €3.3 million | With 130 million e-bikes projected to move off the showroom floor between 2020 and 2023, 130 million (or in some cases more) power supplies are going to go rolling with them. While happy new e-bike owners might not give it much thought at t... |
| 10.02.2022 | Another Klarna rival on the rise? French BNPL Alma shops for €210 million for European expansion | In a market where competition and consumer expectations are continuously growing, French buy now pay later (BNPL) startup Alma has just completed a €210-million Series C financing round. The round consists of €115 million in equity and €95 ... |
| 09.02.2022 | Paris-based Lauxera Capital Partners sets high stakes on health tech with $300 million maiden fund | Investment firm based in Paris and San Francisco, Lauxera Capital Partners announced the final closing of its first fund, Lauxera Growth I, at more than €260 million (approximately $300 million), making it one of the leading European funds ... |
| 03.02.2022 | Shifting focus to deskless workforce, Paris-based Snapshift logs in $45 million to become Europe’s leading HR tool | It seems like the deskless workforce has just got its due credit as an ever-increasing number of startups are rising to the occasion to cater to this category. Right after Germany's employee app Flip raised $30 million in Series A funding, ... |
| 17.12.2021 | LACROIX : PR- LACROIX acquires the american EMS Firstronic | PRESS RELEASE
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Acquisition of FIRSTRONIC in the US
A strategic step in the LEADERSHIP 2025 plan
alongside Bpifrance
A highly attractive financial profile
Very strong growth expected in 2021 with a turnover of around $140m1
An oper... |
| 17.12.2021 | LACROIX : Acquisition of FIRSTRONIC in the US. A strategic step in the LEADERSHIP 2025 plan alongside Bpifrance. A highly attractive financial profile. | 16/12/2021
Acquisition of FIRSTRONIC in the US
A strategic step in the LEADERSHIP 2025 plan
alongside Bpifrance
A highly attractive financial profile
Very strong growth expected in 2021 with a turnover of around $140m1
An operation immediat... |
| 31.10.2021 | Hopin’s Biggest Online Conference on ESG Investments in Europe to Bring Together 1700+ Speakers and Attendees from International VCs and PEs | Hopin will hold the biggest online conference on investment in Europe on ESG investment. Over 700 PE and VC representatives from all over the EU and the US will attend the digital summit on November 2-4. Topics include The Way Forward or Ch... |
| 22.10.2021 | Egle Therapeutics raises 40 million € Series A to develop First-In-Class T-regulatory cells therapies based on Treg-starvers
About Egle Therapeutics
About LSP
About Bpifrance – InnoBio 2
About Tak... | Egle Therapeutics SAS (Egle), an emerging biotechnology company focused on developing First-In- Class immunotherapies targeting immune suppressor regulatory T-cells (Tregs) for oncology and autoimmune diseases, today announces that it has c... |
| 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... |
| 29.06.2021 | Parisian Proptech WeMaintain raises €30 million, moves beyond just up and down | Proptech WeMaintain has raised €30 million in a Series B round, with the ambition of becoming the go-to when it comes to critical building management systems. With the raise, WeMaintain is fueling international expansion, notably with a new... |
| 26.05.2021 | Paris-based customer experience SaaS Contentsquare raises $500 million in Series E round | Parisian customer experience platform Contentsquare has raised $500 million in a Series E round led by SoftBank Vision Fund. Existing investors Bpifrance, Canaan, BlackRock, Eurazeo, Highland Europe and KKR all participated in the round. As... |
| 25.05.2021 | Paris-based proptech Matera raises €35 million in Series B round, aims to become THE European residential building management provider | Parisian property tech startup Matera has raised €35 million in a Series B round led by Mubadala Capital. As with all things French, naturally, Bpifrance took part, alongside Burda Principal Investments. Existing investors Index Ventures an... |
| 20.05.2021 | Parisian car-on-demand service Virtuo kicks things into overdrive with $96 million in equity and debt funding | Paris-based car-on-demand service Virtuo has raised $60 million in a Series C round led by AXA Venture Partners. Naturally, the ubiquitous Bpifrance participated alongside Alpha Intelligence Capital and H14, as well as existing investors Ba... |
| 20.05.2021 | Parisian car-on-demand service Virtuo kicks things into overdrive with €50 million in Series C | Paris-based car-on-demand service Virtuo has raised €50 million in a Series C round led by AXA Venture Partners. Naturally, the ubiquitous Bpifrance participated alongside Alpha Intelligence Capital and H14, as well as existing investors Ba... |
| 28.04.2021 | Paris-based edtech OpenClassrooms raises $80 million, partially backed by Zuckerberg | Paris-based edtech OpenClassrooms has raised $80 million in their third round and saw participation from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a project Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg established with his wife Priscilla Chan in 2015.
The round ... |
| 27.04.2021 | French spacetech Unseenlabs raises €20 million in Series B round, all systems go on constellation deployment | Rennes, France-based Unseenlabs has raised €20 million in a Series B round. The funding is expected to accelerate the company’s commercial growth as well as further deploy their existing satellite constellation.
The round was led by Avolta ... |
| 22.04.2021 | Ornikar raises €100 million in Series C funding led by KKR | Paris-based online, get-your-license-faster platform Ornikar has raised €100 million in its effort to become the global leader in road safety.
Led by KKR, the round also saw participation from BPI, Elaia, Brighteye Ventures, and H14.
“Ornik... |
| 30.03.2021 | Paris-based media platform Newsbridge scores €4 million | The Paris-based media platform Newsbridge has raised €4 million and recently brought clients the TF1 Group and the French Federation of Football on board, and signed an exclusive content agreement with Bloomberg Media for its recently launc... |
| 29.03.2021 | Toulouse-based PILI receives €4 million, on track to lead biobased colour production | From the country that’s brought us the impressionist movement, pointillism, and surrealism, Toulouse-based PILI is developing renewable colours and will soon commence with the industrialisation of the first biobased pigments for paints and ... |
| 25.03.2021 | French biotech company Step Pharma raises €35 million in Series B | Step Pharma, a Paris based biotech company, announced on 24th March 2021 that it has raised €35 million in its Series B funding round. The round was led by Sunstone Life Science Ventures and Hadean Ventures, along with participation from Ku... |
| 23.03.2021 | Paris-based Breega closes third fund at €110 million | Breega, a Parisian VC firm founded by former entrepreneurs, has closed its third fund totalling €110 million. This latest round brings the total amount of funds under management to €260 million.
BCV3 (Breega Capital Venture 3), a successor ... |
| 18.03.2021 | Paris-based logistics provider Cubyn raises €35 million in Series-C round | Paris-based on demand logistics and order fulfillment company Cubyn has raised €35 million in a Series-C round. This now brings their total raise to €55 million.
The round was led by Eurazeo and Bpifrance Large Venture with new participatio... |
| 17.03.2021 | Paris-based HRtech PayFit raises €90 million in Series-D round | Paris-based HRtech firm PayFit saw a 40% growth over the course of 2020, and has closed a €90 million Series-D funding round.
The round was led by Eurazeo Growth, Large Venture and BPI France and saw participation from existing investors Ac... |
| 06.08.2020 | Withings Secures $60 Million to Bridge the Gap Between Consumers and Physicians | The coronavirus pandemic has changed how many industries operate and conduct business. The industry change can readily be seen in the health and medical sectors. Before COVID-19, telemedicine and remote patient monitoring were a rarity, but... |
| 09.06.2020 | This Crisis Loan Program Preserved Jobs—And Made Money | Following the 2008 financial crisis, France offered a business loan program that helped firms, ... [+] employees, and even the government. BalkansCat |
| 07.05.2020 | Southeast Asia As A New Silicon Valley For Startups | Qualgro VC, a Singapore-based tech investor, mainly invests at Series A and B in B2B companies with tech advantages.
The total number of investments is 20 with one exit.
Focusing on Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, the VC is look... |