33 investors have funded 13 Lead Management companies head-officed in Paris, across 40 rounds (Apr 2011 – Apr 2022). 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 | Bpifrance | Maisons Alfort, France | Series ASeed | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jan 2017 | 936 |
| 2 | Partech Partners | Paris, France | Series ASeed | 1 | 2 | 1 | May 2019 | 351 |
| 3 | Turenne Capital | Seed | 1 | 2 | 1 | Sep 2019 | 90 | |
| 4 | 42 Capital | Munich, Germany | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Feb 2021 | 46 |
| 5 | Hi Inov | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Feb 2021 | 35 |
| 6 | Nord Capital Partenaires | Lille, France | Seed | 1 | 2 | 1 | Sep 2019 | 37 |
| 7 | astorya.vc | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Feb 2021 | 12 |
| 8 | Techstars | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2017 | 3,580 |
| 9 | Plug and Play Tech Center | Sunnyvale, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2021 | 934 |
| 10 | Founders Fund | San Francisco, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2022 | 543 |
| 11 | Omnes Capital | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2016 | 149 |
| 12 | White Star Capital | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | May 2019 | 114 |
| 13 | Newfund | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2014 | 133 |
| 14 | ISAI Gestion | Paris | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2021 | 72 |
| 15 | Benhamou Global Ventures | Tel Aviv, Israel | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Feb 2021 | 68 |
| 16 | Karista | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2022 | 75 |
| 17 | Naxicap | Frankfurt Am Main, Germany | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2016 | 79 |
| 18 | CM-CIC Capital Prive | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2016 | 49 |
| 19 | OneRagtime | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dec 2020 | 37 |
| 20 | Accor | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | May 2019 | 19 |
| 21 | 3T Capital | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2016 | 16 |
| 22 | Xerys | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2018 | 9 |
| 23 | Paris Aeroport | Orly, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | May 2019 | 7 |
| 24 | Open CNP | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2016 | 5 | |
| 25 | Fashion Capital Partners | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | 5 |
| 26 | Takara Capital | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2020 | 5 |
| 27 | Groupe ADP | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | May 2019 | 3 |
| 28 | start-ups | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 29 | News Invest | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2017 | 2 |
| 30 | Groupe Revue Fiduciaire | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2011 | 2 |
| 31 | FF | Los Angeles, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | 2 |
| 32 | Korum | Puyallup, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nov 2013 | 1 |
| 33 | EXPLORE | Nantes, France | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Mar 2021 | 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.
Lead Management companies head-officed in Paris that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelros zelros.com |
6 | 9 | $79.6M | Series A Feb 2021 |
| Babbler heybabbler.com |
6 | 6 | $4.8M | Series A Apr 2017 |
| Mindsay mindsay.com |
5 | 6 | $51.7M | Series A May 2019 |
| IKO System iko-system.com |
4 | 4 | $9M | Series A Feb 2016 |
| Welink we-link.com |
2 | 2 | $10.1M | Series A Dec 2020 |
| Carvivo carvivo.com |
2 | 4 | $6.7M | Seed Sep 2019 |
| Humanlinker humanlinker.com |
2 | 2 | $5.5M | Seed Apr 2022 |
| ZIQY ziqy.co |
2 | 2 | $2.1M | Seed Jan 2017 |
| Salezeo salezeo.com |
1 | 1 | $1.9M | Series A Feb 2014 |
| Datananas datananas.com |
1 | 1 | $1.2M | Seed Feb 2018 |
| Geokaps geokaps.com |
1 | 1 | $16.7K | |
| SocieteInfo societeinfo.com |
1 | 1 | — | Seed Mar 2021 |
| Pinpo pinpo.ai |
1 | 1 | — | Series A Jan 2016 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | KaristaLED | Humanlinker | Seed | $2.7M |
| Apr 2022 | Founders FundLED | Humanlinker | Seed | $2.7M |
| Mar 2021 | EXPLORELED | SocieteInfo | Seed | — |
| Feb 2021 | astorya.vc | Zelros | Series A | $11M |
| Feb 2021 | Plug and Play Tech Center | Zelros | Series A | $11M |
| Feb 2021 | ISAI Gestion | Zelros | Series A | $11M |
| Feb 2021 | Benhamou Global VenturesLED | Zelros | Series A | $11M |
| Feb 2021 | 42 Capital | Zelros | Series A | $11M |
| Feb 2021 | Hi Inov | Zelros | Series A | $11M |
| Dec 2020 | OneRagtimeLED | Welink | Series A | $5M |
| Dec 2020 | Takara Capital | Welink | Series A | $5M |
| Sep 2019 | Turenne Capital | Carvivo | Seed | $1.6M |
| Sep 2019 | Nord Capital Partenaires | Carvivo | Seed | $1.6M |
| May 2019 | Groupe ADP | Mindsay | Series A | $10M |
| May 2019 | Partech Partners | Mindsay | Series A | $10M |
| May 2019 | Accor | Mindsay | Series A | $10M |
| May 2019 | Paris Aeroport | Mindsay | Series A | $10M |
| May 2019 | White Star CapitalLED | Mindsay | Series A | $10M |
| Apr 2019 | Turenne CapitalLED | Carvivo | Seed | $1.7M |
| Apr 2019 | Nord Capital PartenairesLED | Carvivo | Seed | $1.7M |
Lead Management investors in other cities
Other markets in Paris