24 investors have funded 8 Communication Apps companies head-officed in Paris, across 32 rounds (Apr 2007 – Nov 2020). 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 | Idinvest Partners | Paris, France | Series BSeries ASeries C | 3 | 5 | 4 | Nov 2020 | 246 |
| 2 | Alven | Paris, France | Series BSeries C | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nov 2020 | 142 |
| 3 | 360 Capital Partners | Paris, France | Series ASeries B | 1 | 2 | — | Apr 2008 | 114 |
| 4 | IRIS | Paris, France | Series BSeries C | 1 | 2 | 2 | Nov 2020 | 103 |
| 5 | Sweet Capital | London, United Kingdom | Series BSeries C | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nov 2020 | 36 |
| 6 | Y Combinator | Mountain View, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2018 | 5,648 |
| 7 | Kima Ventures | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2015 | 636 |
| 8 | Benchmark | San Francisco, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sep 2016 | 293 |
| 9 | Partech Partners | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | 351 |
| 10 | Mountain View, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2013 | 216 | |
| 11 | Village Global | San Francisco, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2019 | 188 |
| 12 | Breega | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2018 | 90 |
| 13 | ISource Gestion | Paris, France | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | 61 |
| 14 | Noshaq | Liege, Belgium | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2018 | 56 |
| 15 | OneRagtime | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2018 | 37 |
| 16 | LeanSquare | Liege, Belgium | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2018 | 30 |
| 17 | Investessor | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | 25 |
| 18 | Kerala Ventures | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2016 | 15 |
| 19 | WeLikeStartup | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | 19 |
| 20 | NUMA | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2013 | 8 |
| 21 | Blizzard Entertainment | Irvine, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | 6 |
| 22 | Gaia Capital Partners | Paris, France | Series C | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2020 | 6 |
| 23 | NovX Capital | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | 2 |
| 24 | CBAI | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2018 | 2 |
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.
Communication Apps companies head-officed in Paris that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yubo yubo.live |
7 | 11 | $299M | Series C Nov 2020 |
| OnOff Telecom onoff.app |
5 | 5 | $58M | Series A Jun 2018 |
| CizooApp cizoo.io |
5 | 5 | $3.3M | Seed Oct 2018 |
| Zenly zen.ly |
3 | 4 | $67.4M | Series B Sep 2016 |
| Iminent iminent.com |
2 | 3 | $8.6M | Series B Apr 2008 |
| WePopp wepopp.com |
2 | 2 | — | Seed Feb 2013 |
| Pleek pleekapp.com |
1 | 1 | $600K | Seed Mar 2015 |
| Arrow arrowapp.io |
1 | 1 | $120K | Seed Jan 2018 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2020 | AlvenLED | Yubo | Series C | $47.5M |
| Nov 2020 | IRISLED | Yubo | Series C | $47.5M |
| Nov 2020 | Idinvest PartnersLED | Yubo | Series C | $47.5M |
| Nov 2020 | Sweet CapitalLED | Yubo | Series C | $47.5M |
| Nov 2020 | Gaia Capital Partners | Yubo | Series C | $47.5M |
| Dec 2019 | Alven | Yubo | Series B | $12.3M |
| Dec 2019 | Village Global | Yubo | Series B | $12.3M |
| Dec 2019 | IRISLED | Yubo | Series B | $12.3M |
| Dec 2019 | Idinvest PartnersLED | Yubo | Series B | $12.3M |
| Dec 2019 | Sweet Capital | Yubo | Series B | $12.3M |
| Oct 2018 | Blizzard Entertainment | CizooApp | Seed | $655K |
| Oct 2018 | Investessor | CizooApp | Seed | $655K |
| Oct 2018 | NovX Capital | CizooApp | Seed | $655K |
| Oct 2018 | WeLikeStartup | CizooApp | Seed | $655K |
| Oct 2018 | CBAI | CizooApp | Seed | $655K |
| Jun 2018 | BreegaLED | OnOff Telecom | Series A | $11.6M |
| Jun 2018 | Idinvest PartnersLED | OnOff Telecom | Series A | $11.6M |
| Jun 2018 | LeanSquareLED | OnOff Telecom | Series A | $11.6M |
| Jun 2018 | OneRagtimeLED | OnOff Telecom | Series A | $11.6M |
| Jun 2018 | NoshaqLED | OnOff Telecom | Series A | $11.6M |
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Other markets in Paris