Takara Capital

Takara Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2015 and based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly in the French ecosystem, with a focus on sectors such as Fintech, social media, cyber security, and disintermediation. Takara Capital aims to support startups through bridge financing and disruptive investments, making equity investments ranging from €0.2 million to €1 million in companies with sales between €1 million and €5 million. The firm actively engages with incubators and startup competitions to identify promising investment opportunities on a global scale.

Thomas Le Forestier

Co-Founder and General Partner

10 past transactions

LetXbe

Pre Seed Round in 2024
LetXbe operates a generative AI platform designed to assist non-technical business owners in managing and interacting with artificial intelligence. The platform focuses on sorting documents and collecting information, allowing users to analyze and organize data effectively. It integrates seamlessly with popular tools such as Google Drive, Slideshare, Outlook, and Dropbox, empowering customers to generate reliable and structured data from their documents. Through its user-friendly interface, LetXbe aims to enhance productivity and streamline the information management process for businesses.

DouzePointCinq

Seed Round in 2023
12.5 is a business focused on transforming underutilized parking spaces into secure parking solutions for bicycles and other two-wheelers. By converting 12.5 square meters in abandoned subterranean parking areas, the company creates customized parking options that cater to various types of vehicles, including bicycles, scooters, and motorcycles. This initiative not only addresses the growing demand for secure bike storage but also promotes soft mobility, making it easier and more affordable for users to adopt environmentally friendly transportation methods. Through its innovative approach, 12.5 aims to enhance the efficiency of urban parking resources while supporting sustainable commuting practices.

Episto

Venture Round in 2023
Episto specializes in developing technologies that facilitate the collection of authentic opinions from diverse audiences. The company creates tailored social media advertisements designed to engage specific target groups and gather feedback through interactive questionnaires that resemble instant messaging formats. By employing hyper-targeted advertisements and conversational techniques on messaging platforms, Episto enables clients to foster genuine interactions with their customers. This approach not only enhances lead generation but also allows businesses to obtain valuable insights through various types of questions, including multiple-choice, open-ended, and media formats, thereby improving their ability to connect with current and prospective customers.

Buster.AI

Seed Round in 2022
Buster.Ai is an AI-based platform that specializes in content verification solutions aimed at protecting organizations from misinformation and online threats. The platform offers features such as real-time content analysis and visualization of information propagation, enabling publishers and brands to audit and analyze their content effectively. By transforming extensive data matrices into actionable insights, Buster.Ai allows editors and content aggregators to quickly verify the authenticity of information, including identifying deep fake attacks. This comprehensive approach equips users with the tools needed to navigate the complexities of digital content and maintain trust in their communications.

Episto

Seed Round in 2021
Episto specializes in developing technologies that facilitate the collection of authentic opinions from diverse audiences. The company creates tailored social media advertisements designed to engage specific target groups and gather feedback through interactive questionnaires that resemble instant messaging formats. By employing hyper-targeted advertisements and conversational techniques on messaging platforms, Episto enables clients to foster genuine interactions with their customers. This approach not only enhances lead generation but also allows businesses to obtain valuable insights through various types of questions, including multiple-choice, open-ended, and media formats, thereby improving their ability to connect with current and prospective customers.

WeLink

Venture Round in 2020
WeLink Inc. is a company based in San Jose, California, that operates a dual business model focused on digital risk management and fixed-wireless broadband services. On one hand, it offers an advanced social media security platform that helps enterprises detect and prevent threats by analyzing large volumes of social media data. On the other hand, WeLink provides broadband internet services to homes and businesses through a unique fixed-wireless approach. This method utilizes millimeter wave technology to extend the reach of fiber networks, allowing for faster and more cost-effective deployment compared to traditional fiber-to-the-home solutions. Through these services, WeLink aims to deliver reliable internet connectivity and actionable security insights for organizations.

Welink

Seed Round in 2020
Welink is a publishing company focused on connecting individuals with liberal and independent professions. It provides a platform along with tailored solutions and support designed to help these professionals grow their businesses and achieve success. By prioritizing the needs of liberal professionals, Welink aims to enhance their operational capabilities and facilitate their development within the marketplace. The company measures its effectiveness through the success of its customers, underscoring its commitment to fostering professional growth and connectivity in the liberal sector.

ReachFive

Seed Round in 2017
ReachFive is a developer of a customer identity management platform that focuses on enhancing the modern customer experience through its Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) solution. This cloud-based, API-first platform enables businesses to collect first-party data, build unified customer profiles, and facilitate personalized marketing strategies. By allowing consumers to easily and securely connect to various brand sites, ReachFive helps companies create interactive relationships with their customers. The platform is designed to be agile and scalable, catering to the demands of digital transformation. Leading brands such as L’Occitane, Boulanger, Etam Group, Hachette Group, La Compagnie des Alpes, Monoprix, and ENGIE utilize ReachFive to enhance customer lifetime value and improve outcomes in marketing, commerce, and customer service.

Prêt à Pousser

Seed Round in 2015
Prêt à Pousser SAS, founded in 2013 and based in Montmagny, France, specializes in producing indoor gardening kits that enable users to grow a variety of vegetables, herbs, and mushrooms at home. The company offers innovative products such as the Indoor Vegetable Lilo and kits for cultivating gourmet mushrooms, including oyster mushrooms in various colors. These kits make it simple for users to grow fresh produce within days, with options to cultivate over forty varieties of plants, including lettuce, berries, and flowers. Prêt à Pousser aims to enhance home cooking by providing easy access to fresh ingredients throughout the year.

Didask

Didask is an IT company that helps organizations and trainers with e-learning applications based on digital technology.
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