26 investors have funded 12 Application Development Tools companies head-officed in Paris, across 38 rounds (Sep 2004 – Apr 2024). They are ranked by how many Paris companies in this market they have actually backed.
"In Paris" describes the companies, not the investor: most of the money in any city comes from somewhere else, and the Where the money comes from section below shows exactly where it came from here.
Ranked by companies backed in this market and city, then by round count. "Led" counts rounds recorded with this investor as lead.
| # | Investor | Based in | Stages here | Companies | Rounds | Led | Latest | Portfolio total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y Combinator | Mountain View, United States | Seed | 5 | 5 | 4 | Jan 2023 | 5,648 |
| 2 | Kima Ventures | Paris, France | Seed | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2022 | 636 |
| 3 | Sofinnova Investments | Menlo Park, United States | Series CSeries DSeries B | 1 | 3 | — | May 2009 | 143 |
| 4 | Sofinnova Partners | Paris, France | Series CSeries DSeries B | 1 | 3 | — | May 2009 | 45 |
| 5 | Idinvest Partners | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nov 2019 | 246 |
| 6 | Ardian | Paris, France | Series CSeries A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Dec 2007 | 202 |
| 7 | Qualcomm | San Diego, United States | Series CSeries D | 1 | 2 | — | May 2009 | 92 |
| 8 | Battery Ventures | Boston, United States | Unattributed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2024 | 458 |
| 9 | Point Nine | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Mar 2022 | 169 |
| 10 | Elaia | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2022 | 131 |
| 11 | Runa Capital | Palo Alto, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2022 | 114 |
| 12 | 468 Capital | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | 106 |
| 13 | Innovacom | Paris, France | Series D | 1 | 1 | 1 | May 2009 | 95 |
| 14 | Expa | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | 60 |
| 15 | ISource Gestion | Paris, France | Series C | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | 61 |
| 16 | DWF Labs | Singapore, Singapore | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Mar 2024 | 70 |
| 17 | Stride.vc | London, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 39 |
| 18 | Frst Capital | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2022 | 37 |
| 19 | The Twenty Minute | London, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2022 | 38 |
| 20 | Air Street Capital | London, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2022 | 27 |
| 21 | AXA | Paris, France | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2006 | 26 |
| 22 | Rheingau Founders | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | 13 | |
| 23 | Abstraction Capital | Kansas City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2022 | 15 |
| 24 | National Technology Enterprises Company | Kuwait City, Kuwait | Series C | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2007 | 9 |
| 25 | Ace Management Group | Fayetteville, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nov 2019 | 4 |
| 26 | GET | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2004 | 1 |
Head office of the investors on this page.
Rounds by stage — where in a company's life this money arrives.
Total disclosed size of each round, not one investor's share.
How active this market has been.
Application Development Tools companies head-officed in Paris that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streamezzo streamezzo.com |
9 | 15 | $205.6M | Series D May 2009 |
| Athenian athenian.com |
5 | 5 | $30M | Seed Mar 2022 |
| OpenReplay openreplay.com |
5 | 5 | $19M | Seed Jun 2022 |
| TrustInsoft trust-in-soft.com |
2 | 3 | $12.4M | Series A Nov 2019 |
| ncScale ncscale.com |
2 | 2 | $5.2M | Seed Apr 2022 |
| Purchasely purchasely.com |
2 | 2 | $4.4M | Seed Jun 2021 |
| Blitz blitznocode.com |
1 | 1 | $125K | Seed Jul 2022 |
| Defer defer.run |
1 | 1 | $125K | Seed Jan 2023 |
| WeWeb weweb.io |
1 | 1 | $125K | Seed Jan 2021 |
| Windmill windmill.dev |
1 | 1 | $125K | Seed Jul 2022 |
| GraphLinq graphlinq.io |
1 | 1 | — | Seed Mar 2024 |
| AdaCore adacore.com |
1 | 1 | — | Unattributed Apr 2024 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Battery VenturesLED | AdaCore | Unattributed | — |
| Mar 2024 | DWF LabsLED | GraphLinq | Seed | — |
| Jan 2023 | Y Combinator | Defer | Seed | $125K |
| Jul 2022 | Y CombinatorLED | Windmill | Seed | $125K |
| Jul 2022 | Y CombinatorLED | Blitz | Seed | $125K |
| Jun 2022 | 468 Capital | OpenReplay | Seed | $4.7M |
| Jun 2022 | Expa | OpenReplay | Seed | $4.7M |
| Jun 2022 | Runa CapitalLED | OpenReplay | Seed | $4.7M |
| Jun 2022 | Rheingau Founders | OpenReplay | Seed | $4.7M |
| Apr 2022 | Kima Ventures | ncScale | Seed | $2.6M |
| Apr 2022 | Elaia | ncScale | Seed | $2.6M |
| Mar 2022 | Abstraction Capital | Athenian | Seed | $6M |
| Mar 2022 | The Twenty Minute | Athenian | Seed | $6M |
| Mar 2022 | Air Street Capital | Athenian | Seed | $6M |
| Mar 2022 | Point NineLED | Athenian | Seed | $6M |
| Mar 2022 | Frst Capital | Athenian | Seed | $6M |
| Jun 2021 | Stride.vcLED | Purchasely | Seed | $2.2M |
| Jun 2021 | Kima Ventures | Purchasely | Seed | $2.2M |
| Jan 2021 | Y CombinatorLED | WeWeb | Seed | $125K |
| Nov 2019 | Ace Management GroupLED | TrustInsoft | Series A | $5.6M |
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