452 investors — 417 funds and corporates plus 35 individual angels — have funded 137 Life Sciences companies head-officed in Paris, across 935 rounds (May 1999 – May 2026). 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.
Funds, corporates and individual angels together — everyone recorded funding a Life Sciences company in Paris. Ranked by companies backed here, then by round count. "Led" counts rounds recorded with this investor as lead.
| # | Investor | Type | Based in | Stages here | Companies | Rounds | Led | Latest | Portfolio total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bpifrance |
Fund | Maisons Alfort, France | Series BSeries ASeries C | 40 | 53 | 19 | May 2026 | 936 |
| 2 | Sofinnova Partners |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries ASeries C | 21 | 43 | 27 | Mar 2026 | 149 |
| 3 | Kurma Partners |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeedSeries B | 13 | 23 | 8 | Apr 2025 | 61 |
| 4 | Idinvest Partners |
Fund | Paris, France | SeedSeries ASeries B | 11 | 18 | 6 | Jul 2021 | 246 |
| 5 | Omnes Capital |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries BPE | 10 | 18 | 2 | Jan 2025 | 149 |
| 6 | Seventure Partners |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries CSeries B | 8 | 18 | 7 | Nov 2023 | 175 |
| 7 | Invus |
Fund | New York City, United States | Series BPost-IPOSeries A | 6 | 9 | 2 | Mar 2026 | 174 |
| 8 | Edmond de Rothschild |
Fund | Paris, France | Series CSeries ASeries B | 6 | 9 | 5 | Apr 2016 | 60 |
| 9 | Karista |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries CSeed | 5 | 10 | 1 | Sep 2024 | 75 |
| 10 | Elaia |
Fund | Paris, France | SeedSeries ASeries B | 5 | 7 | 3 | Jan 2026 | 131 |
| 11 | Entrepreneur First |
Fund | London, United Kingdom | Series ASeed | 5 | 6 | 2 | May 2025 | 292 |
| 12 | BNP Paribas Developpement |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries B | 5 | 6 | 2 | Jul 2022 | 116 |
| 13 | Kima Ventures |
Fund | Paris, France | SeedSeries A | 5 | 5 | 1 | Jul 2025 | 636 |
| 14 | Cathay Innovation |
Fund | San Francisco, United States | Series ASeed | 4 | 9 | 4 | Jan 2025 | 94 |
| 15 | M Ventures |
Fund | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Series ASeries BSeries C | 4 | 7 | 2 | Jun 2023 | 95 |
| 16 | XAnge |
Fund | Paris, France | Series DSeries BSeed | 4 | 7 | 2 | Feb 2026 | 101 |
| 17 | Abingworth |
Fund | London, United Kingdom | Series ASeries B | 4 | 7 | 2 | Nov 2013 | 98 |
| 18 | Eurazeo |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries CSeries B | 4 | 5 | 1 | Dec 2024 | 191 |
| 19 | Casdin Capital |
Fund | New York City, United States | Series BSeries ASeries C | 4 | 5 | 2 | Dec 2021 | 136 |
| 20 | GO CAPITAL |
Fund | Rennes, France | Series BSeries A | 4 | 5 | 1 | Feb 2026 | 101 |
| 21 | Healthcap |
Fund | Stockholm, Sweden | Series BSeries A | 4 | 5 | 2 | Mar 2017 | 68 |
| 22 | Plug and Play Tech Center |
Fund | Sunnyvale, United States | Series ASeed | 4 | 4 | 1 | Jun 2025 | 934 |
| 23 | BNP Paribas |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries ASeries C | 4 | 4 | 1 | Feb 2026 | 153 |
| 24 | EIC Fund |
Fund | Series BSeries A | 4 | 4 | 4 | Nov 2023 | 134 | |
| 25 | Turenne Capital |
Fund | Series BSeries A | 4 | 4 | 1 | Jan 2025 | 90 | |
| 26 | Andera Partners |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries A | 4 | 4 | 2 | Feb 2025 | 56 |
| 27 | AdBio partners |
Fund | Paris, France | Seed | 4 | 4 | 1 | Jun 2023 | 12 |
| 28 | Truffle Capital |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BPost-IPO | 3 | 6 | 5 | Jan 2024 | 53 |
| 29 | Ysios Capital |
Fund | Barcelona, Spain | Series BSeries ASeries C | 3 | 5 | 1 | Sep 2022 | 40 |
| 30 | Paris Business Angels |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeed | 3 | 5 | 1 | Dec 2024 | 53 |
| 31 | Novo Holdings |
Fund | Hellerup, Denmark | Series BSeries A | 3 | 4 | 3 | Jan 2025 | 286 |
| 32 | Alexandria |
Fund | Pasadena, United States | Series BSeries ASeries C | 3 | 4 | — | Dec 2021 | 231 |
| 33 | Verve Ventures |
Fund | Berlin, Germany | Series BSeries ASeed | 3 | 4 | — | May 2025 | 142 |
| 34 | Cathay Capital |
Fund | Paris, France | Series CPESeries B | 3 | 4 | 3 | May 2023 | 127 |
| 35 | Fountain Healthcare Partners |
Fund | Dublin, Ireland | Series BSeries A | 3 | 4 | 1 | Sep 2023 | 28 |
| 36 | Debiopharm |
Fund | Lausanne, Switzerland | Post-IPOSeries A | 3 | 4 | 4 | Mar 2023 | 33 |
| 37 | Jeito |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries A | 3 | 4 | 2 | Sep 2023 | 22 |
| 38 | M&L Healthcare |
Fund | Singapore, Singapore | Series CSeries BSeries A | 3 | 4 | 1 | Sep 2025 | 7 |
| 39 | Orbimed |
Fund | New York City, United States | PEPost-IPOSeries A | 3 | 3 | 2 | Sep 2023 | 422 |
| 40 | Novartis Venture Fund |
Fund | Basel, Switzerland | Series ASeries B | 3 | 3 | 2 | Mar 2017 | 139 |
| 41 | Credit Mutuel Equity |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries B | 3 | 3 | 1 | Jul 2022 | 126 |
| 42 | Johnson & Johnson Innovation |
Fund | New Brunswick, United States | Post-IPOSeed | 3 | 3 | 1 | Dec 2023 | 102 |
| 43 | MACSF |
Fund | La Defense, France | Series ASeries CSeed | 3 | 3 | 1 | Jan 2026 | 14 |
| 44 | eureKARE |
Fund | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Series BSeries CSeed | 3 | 3 | 2 | Nov 2022 | 4 |
| 45 | Sofinnova Partners |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries ASeries C | 2 | 6 | 5 | Jul 2011 | 45 |
| 46 | Google Ventures |
Fund | Mountain View, United States | Series A | 2 | 5 | 1 | Dec 2025 | 736 |
| 47 | LBO France |
Fund | Paris, France | Series DSeries ASeries B | 2 | 5 | 1 | Jun 2025 | 38 |
| 48 | Life Sciences Partners |
Fund | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Series BSeries ASeries C | 2 | 4 | 2 | Oct 2021 | 105 |
| 49 | Caphorn |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries BSeries C | 2 | 4 | 4 | Jan 2023 | 54 |
| 50 | NJF Capital |
Fund | London, United Kingdom | Series ASeed | 2 | 4 | — | Feb 2024 | 14 |
| 51 | LocalGlobe |
Fund | London, United Kingdom | SeedSeries A | 2 | 3 | 1 | Feb 2025 | 208 |
| 52 | Pontifax |
Fund | Herzliya, Israel | Series ASeries B | 2 | 3 | — | Jul 2021 | 74 |
| 53 | Credit Agricole |
Fund | Montrouge, France | PESeries ASeries B | 2 | 3 | 2 | Dec 2007 | 99 |
| 54 | Frst Capital |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeed | 2 | 3 | 1 | Feb 2024 | 37 |
| 55 | V-Bio Ventures |
Fund | Ghent, Belgium | Series BSeedSeries A | 2 | 3 | — | Sep 2023 | 25 |
| 56 | Innovation Capital |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries C | 2 | 3 | 3 | Nov 2015 | 27 |
| 57 | Arix Bioscience |
Fund | London, United Kingdom | Post-IPOSeries A | 2 | 3 | 1 | Dec 2021 | 23 |
| 58 | Pureos Bioventures |
Fund | Pfaffikon, Switzerland | SeedSeries B | 2 | 3 | 1 | Feb 2024 | 19 |
| 59 | Fund+ |
Fund | Leuven, Belgium | Series BSeries A | 2 | 3 | — | Jan 2025 | 16 |
| 60 | Sham |
Fund | Lyon, France | Series BSeries A | 2 | 3 | — | Jul 2021 | 17 |
| 61 | Aurinvest |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeed | 2 | 3 | — | Nov 2021 | 15 |
| 62 | Matignon |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries CSeries A | 2 | 3 | — | Sep 2010 | 11 |
| 63 | Inserm Transfert Initiative |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeed | 2 | 3 | — | Sep 2016 | 8 |
| 64 | Mutuelles Impact |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries ASeries C | 2 | 3 | — | Feb 2026 | 9 |
| 65 | Paris Saclay Seed Fund |
Fund | Saint Aubin, France | Series BSeedSeries A | 2 | 3 | 1 | Feb 2022 | 4 |
| 66 | Fidelity Investments |
Fund | Boston, United States | Series BSeries C | 2 | 2 | 1 | Oct 2021 | 358 |
| 67 | Versant Ventures |
Fund | Basel, Switzerland | Series A | 2 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2014 | 174 |
| 68 | European Union |
Fund | Belgium | SeedSeries C | 2 | 2 | 1 | May 2025 | 195 |
| 69 | Redmile Group |
Fund | San Francisco, United States | Series A | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jul 2025 | 113 |
| 70 | Newfund |
Fund | Paris, France | SeedSeries A | 2 | 2 | 2 | Sep 2020 | 133 |
| 71 | UI Investissement |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries A | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2025 | 150 |
| 72 | Pfizer |
Fund | New York City, United States | Series BSeed | 2 | 2 | 2 | Jan 2026 | 110 |
| 73 | Societe Generale |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries B | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2020 | 88 |
| 74 | Angel | Paris, France | SeedAngel | 2 | 2 | 1 | Feb 2024 | 78 | |
| 75 | Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Fund | New York City, United States | Series DSeries B | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jun 2022 | 64 |
| 76 | Otium Capital |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeed | 2 | 2 | 1 | Dec 2023 | 51 |
| 77 | Takeda |
Fund | Tokyo, Japan | Series E+Series A | 2 | 2 | 1 | Oct 2021 | 48 |
| 78 | Amundi |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries C | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2013 | 45 |
| 79 | Merieux Equity Partners |
Fund | Lyon, France | PESeries D | 2 | 2 | 1 | May 2023 | 36 |
| 80 | Odyssee Venture |
Fund | Paris, France | Series APost-IPO | 2 | 2 | 1 | Feb 2026 | 41 |
| 81 | Fund | Barcelona, Spain | Series ASeries C | 2 | 2 | 2 | Sep 2025 | 21 | |
| 82 | APICAP |
Fund | Paris, France | Series CPost-IPO | 2 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2011 | 24 |
| 83 | Blast.Club |
Fund | Paris, France | Series A | 2 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2025 | 23 |
| 84 | Angels Sante |
Fund | Paris, France | SeedSeries A | 2 | 2 | 2 | Oct 2019 | 19 |
| 85 | Polytechnique Ventures |
Fund | Paris, France | SeedSeries A | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jul 2025 | 15 |
| 86 | Teampact Ventures |
Fund | Paris, France | Series DSeed | 2 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2026 | 14 |
| 87 | Financiere Arbevel |
Fund | Paris, France | Series ASeries C | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2021 | 13 |
| 88 | Top Harvest Capital |
Fund | Menlo Park, United States | Series ASeed | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2024 | 12 |
| 89 | UPMC Enterprises |
Fund | Pittsburgh, United States | Series BPost-IPO | 2 | 2 | 1 | Mar 2026 | 12 |
| 90 | Malakoff Humanis |
Fund | Paris, France | Series CSeries B | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 2025 | 10 |
| 91 | Inserm Transfert |
Fund | Paris, France | Series BSeries A | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2020 | 7 |
| 92 | Angel | Roubaix, France | Seed | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 2022 | 6 | |
| 93 | Groupe Prunay |
Fund | Louveciennes, France | Series A | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2024 | 3 |
| 94 | MD Start |
Fund | Paris, France | Seed | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jun 2011 | 3 |
| 95 | Valquest Capital Management |
Fund | New York City, United States | Series ASeries B | 2 | 2 | 2 | Nov 2019 | 2 |
| 96 | Lundbeck Foundation |
Fund | Copenhagen, Denmark | Series DSeries ASeries B | 1 | 4 | 3 | Jan 2018 | 39 |
| 97 | Illumina Ventures |
Fund | Foster City, United States | Series ASeries BSeries C | 1 | 4 | — | Oct 2021 | 40 |
| 98 | Fund | London, United Kingdom | Series A | 1 | 3 | 1 | Jun 2020 | 333 | |
| 99 | Fund | Cambridge, United States | Series A | 1 | 3 | 1 | Jun 2020 | 306 | |
| 100 | Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund |
Fund | Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany | Series BSeedSeries A | 1 | 3 | 1 | Jan 2020 | 54 |
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Life Sciences companies head-officed in Paris that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 43 | $3.6B | Series C Jan 2022 | |
| 20 | 27 | $1.6B | Series D Jun 2021 | |
| 19 | 35 | $724.4M | Series B Mar 2026 | |
Wandercraft Provider of AI-powered exoskeleton solutions
|
17 | 26 | $1.3B | Series D Jun 2025 |
| 17 | 20 | $760M | Series A Jan 2025 | |
| 17 | 23 | $739.6M | Series B Jan 2025 | |
| 17 | 18 | $208.8M | Series A Dec 2024 | |
| 16 | 21 | $379.4M | Post-IPO Mar 2026 | |
| 13 | 18 | $1.7B | Post-IPO Feb 2023 | |
TISSIUM Developer of vascular sealant for open vascular surgery
|
13 | 16 | $774.6M | Series D May 2023 |
| 13 | 13 | $94.9M | Series A Dec 2024 | |
| 11 | 20 | $306.7M | Seed Feb 2024 | |
| 11 | 13 | $212.7M | Series A Feb 2025 | |
| 10 | 13 | $467.4M | Series B Feb 2020 | |
| 10 | 14 | $452.9M | Series C Jun 2023 | |
| 10 | 10 | $250M | Seed Jan 2026 | |
| 10 | 15 | $145.1M | Series B May 2013 | |
| 10 | 10 | $55.4M | Series B Oct 2025 | |
| 10 | 10 | $40M | Seed Apr 2025 | |
| 9 | 22 | $652.8M | Series E+ Jun 2020 | |
| 9 | 13 | $143.6M | Series A Mar 2023 | |
| 8 | 13 | $789.1M | Series B Jan 2007 | |
| 8 | 12 | $768.4M | Series B Sep 2022 | |
| 8 | 13 | $414M | Series B Dec 2007 | |
| 8 | 15 | $326.5M | Series C Sep 2025 | |
| 8 | 11 | $210M | Series B Dec 2023 | |
| 8 | 13 | $209.5M | Post-IPO Jul 2018 | |
| 8 | 12 | $200.5M | Series C Dec 2001 | |
| 8 | 8 | $139.4M | Series A Jul 2025 | |
| 8 | 8 | $91.5M | Series A Apr 2025 | |
| 8 | 8 | $81.8M | Post-IPO Dec 2023 | |
| 8 | 14 | $35M | Series B Nov 2021 | |
| 7 | 11 | $542.3M | Series A Sep 2023 | |
Vivet Therapeutics Developer of gene therapies for inherited metabolic diseases
|
7 | 7 | $288.1M | Series B Mar 2019 |
| 7 | 8 | $211M | Series B Dec 2020 | |
| 7 | 10 | $207M | Series C Apr 2013 | |
| 7 | 7 | $196M | Seed Jan 2025 | |
TheraVectys Developer of vaccines to treat infectious diseases and cancer caused by HTLV-1 infection
|
7 | 8 | $91.3M | Series C Oct 2013 |
Syremis Developer of novel medicines for mental health conditions
|
6 | 6 | $990M | Series A Dec 2025 |
| 6 | 10 | $382.3M | PE Nov 2023 | |
| 6 | 7 | $357.2M | Post-IPO May 2024 | |
| 6 | 8 | $153.1M | Post-IPO Jan 2021 | |
| 6 | 6 | $122M | Series B Jun 2018 | |
| 6 | 6 | $115.4M | Series B Jan 2023 | |
| 6 | 6 | $109.9M | Post-IPO Feb 2026 | |
| 6 | 6 | $109.7M | Series A Sep 2024 | |
| 6 | 7 | $97.4M | Series B Feb 2026 | |
| 6 | 11 | $92M | Series B Nov 2019 | |
| 6 | 12 | $82.8M | Series B Jan 2020 | |
| 6 | 9 | $67.6M | Post-IPO Dec 2018 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Ardian | Ennov | Unattributed | — |
| May 2026 | Bregal Sagemount LED | Ennov | Unattributed | — |
| May 2026 | Bpifrance LED | Sonomind | Series A | $23.5M |
| May 2026 | Critical Path LED | Sonomind | Series A | $23.5M |
| Apr 2026 | Teampact Ventures | SquareMind | Seed | $18M |
| Apr 2026 | Sonder Capital LED | SquareMind | Seed | $18M |
| Apr 2026 | Bpifrance | SquareMind | Seed | $18M |
| Apr 2026 | Adamed Technology | SquareMind | Seed | $18M |
| Apr 2026 | Calm/Storm | SquareMind | Seed | $18M |
| Mar 2026 | OTB Ventures LED | Owkin | Series B | $33M |
| Mar 2026 | AIC LED | Owkin | Series B | $33M |
| Mar 2026 | UPMC Enterprises | GenSight Biologics | Post-IPO | $2M |
| Mar 2026 | Invus | GenSight Biologics | Post-IPO | $2M |
| Mar 2026 | Bpifrance | May Health | Series B | $11.7M |
| Mar 2026 | Sofinnova Partners | May Health | Series B | $11.7M |
| Mar 2026 | Heights Capital | GenSight Biologics | Post-IPO | $2M |
| Mar 2026 | Trill impact | May Health | Series B | $11.7M |
| Feb 2026 | Odyssee Venture | AFYREN | Post-IPO | $8.2M |
| Feb 2026 | GO CAPITAL | Lifeaz | Series B | $15.5M |
| Feb 2026 | Mutualite | Lifeaz | Series B | $15.5M |