Astorya.vc

Astorya.vc is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 and based in Paris, France. The firm specializes in investing in seed-stage and early-stage startups within various technology sectors, including insurtech, fintech, digital health, mobility, smart houses, and cybersecurity. Primarily focused on opportunities in Europe, Astorya.vc aims to support innovative companies that are developing cutting-edge solutions in these fields.

Florian Graillot

Founding Partner

Jan Kastory

Partner

17 past transactions

Celest Science

Seed Round in 2025
Celest Science is a combination of climate science and machine learning to improve the prediction and understanding of extreme weather events.

Evera

Seed Round in 2025
Evera operates a digital insurance platform that simplifies the process of comparing and purchasing insurance for very small businesses and small to medium enterprises. It provides a seamless, fully digital service that caters to a range of insurance needs, including cyber risk protection, professional liability, health coverage, and more. The platform features a comprehensive contract management system that allows users to build, subscribe to, and manage their insurance contracts online. Additionally, Evera offers integration options such as iFrame, API, and customizable white or grey label solutions, enabling other businesses to provide insurance services to their customers effectively.

Weecover

Venture Round in 2025
Weecover is an innovative insurance marketplace that streamlines the digital onboarding process for various insurance products. By leveraging advanced technology, Weecover simplifies the integration of insurance into the online purchasing experience, allowing businesses to present insurance options at the checkout stage for e-commerce and transactional platforms. The company offers coverage for a range of items, including pets, vehicles, gadgets, home appliances, and events. Its in-house technology facilitates a seamless quote and buy process, making it easier for companies, customers, and distribution partners to navigate the insurance landscape. Weecover's solutions have been successfully implemented by major utility firms, enhancing their digital offerings and improving customer experience.

Sesame IT

Venture Round in 2023
Sesame IT specializes in developing network detection and response solutions, as well as threat deception technologies, aimed at safeguarding sensitive networks from cyberattacks. The company’s innovative platform generates a misperception of the attack surface by creating artificial networks that mislead hackers away from genuine systems. This approach allows Sesame IT to deploy decoy networks, which are instrumental in analyzing and modeling attackers' actions, tactics, techniques, and lateral movements through advanced machine learning methods. By utilizing these strategies, Sesame IT enables its clients to effectively trap intruders who manage to infiltrate their networks, enhancing overall cybersecurity.

MedSmart

Seed Round in 2023
Medsmart specializes in developing InsurTech and HealthTech solutions aimed at enhancing the efficiency of healthcare practitioners and health insurance companies. The company has created a mobile-based application designed for healthcare professionals, which streamlines the management of patient care. This application includes features such as payment management, note-taking, dictation capabilities, photo management, tracking of patient progress, and accounting tools. By integrating these functionalities, Medsmart enables healthcare providers to simplify their administrative tasks and improve the overall patient journey.

Vitaance

Seed Round in 2023
Vitaance is a personalized employee benefits platform that focuses on enhancing the well-being of employees by allowing them to select the benefits that best meet their individual needs. The platform streamlines the administration of wellbeing programs, reducing the workload for HR departments. Additionally, it promotes teamwork and healthy habits through engaging physical challenges that employees can participate in, making it suitable for diverse and remote teams. Vitaance also aims to improve overall quality of life by offering life insurance options that cover essential aspects such as debt and education expenses, thereby facilitating broader access to financial protection and encouraging healthier lifestyles.

Claims Carbon

Seed Round in 2022
Claims Carbon is a climate and insurtech startup focused on assisting the insurance industry in achieving net zero emissions targets. The company has developed a platform that calculates carbon footprints specifically for insurance operations. This platform enables users to identify and assess their total carbon emissions, evaluate the carbon impact of individual claims, and engage with their supply chain effectively. Additionally, Claims Carbon offers features that facilitate the integration of insurance and claims data with trusted emissions data and proprietary datasets. By providing these tools, Claims Carbon supports clients in adopting greener insurance practices and promoting sustainability within the industry.

Evera

Seed Round in 2022
Evera operates a digital insurance platform that simplifies the process of comparing and purchasing insurance for very small businesses and small to medium enterprises. It provides a seamless, fully digital service that caters to a range of insurance needs, including cyber risk protection, professional liability, health coverage, and more. The platform features a comprehensive contract management system that allows users to build, subscribe to, and manage their insurance contracts online. Additionally, Evera offers integration options such as iFrame, API, and customizable white or grey label solutions, enabling other businesses to provide insurance services to their customers effectively.

Wenalyze

Venture Round in 2022
Wenalyze is a data analytics platform focused on the banking and insurance sectors, utilizing advanced algorithms to enhance client engagement and risk management. The platform analyzes various client attributes, including work, leisure, financial behaviors, and personal traits, to create detailed profiles. This information allows financial institutions to predict client needs, identify new sales opportunities, and optimize underwriting processes. By providing insights into customer behavior, Wenalyze enables banks and insurance companies to offer personalized products, improve cross-selling strategies, and mitigate fraud risks, ultimately enhancing their overall operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

Embea

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Embea operates an insurance integration platform that focuses on embedding life and health insurance products into various applications and services. The company provides straightforward insurance plans that protect families from significant risks associated with critical illnesses, accidents, and death. By simplifying the insurance process, Embea eliminates complexity, paperwork, and aggressive sales tactics, making insurance more accessible and affordable for everyone. Their offerings allow financial service companies, fintechs, and health and lifestyle businesses to enhance their revenue streams by incorporating custom-fit insurance solutions without the burden of setup or subscription fees. Embea's vision is to create a world where fair insurance is available to all.

Vitaance

Seed Round in 2021
Vitaance is a personalized employee benefits platform that focuses on enhancing the well-being of employees by allowing them to select the benefits that best meet their individual needs. The platform streamlines the administration of wellbeing programs, reducing the workload for HR departments. Additionally, it promotes teamwork and healthy habits through engaging physical challenges that employees can participate in, making it suitable for diverse and remote teams. Vitaance also aims to improve overall quality of life by offering life insurance options that cover essential aspects such as debt and education expenses, thereby facilitating broader access to financial protection and encouraging healthier lifestyles.

Weecover

Seed Round in 2021
Weecover is an innovative insurance marketplace that streamlines the digital onboarding process for various insurance products. By leveraging advanced technology, Weecover simplifies the integration of insurance into the online purchasing experience, allowing businesses to present insurance options at the checkout stage for e-commerce and transactional platforms. The company offers coverage for a range of items, including pets, vehicles, gadgets, home appliances, and events. Its in-house technology facilitates a seamless quote and buy process, making it easier for companies, customers, and distribution partners to navigate the insurance landscape. Weecover's solutions have been successfully implemented by major utility firms, enhancing their digital offerings and improving customer experience.

Riskwolf

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Riskwolf is a business-to-business insurance platform that automates the entire insurance process, from ideation to market. It specializes in managing risk exposure, notifying claims, and triggering payments through application programming interfaces (APIs). The platform offers products that can be integrated directly into e-commerce, food delivery, and telecommunications services, or utilized as standalone policies for commercial cloud protection. Operating primarily in Europe and Asia, Riskwolf employs advanced technology and data sources to deliver independent risk monitoring and calculation services, allowing insurers to develop and manage parametric coverages efficiently at scale.

Zelros

Series A in 2021
Zelros is a Paris-based company that specializes in providing a SaaS-based artificial intelligence platform tailored for the insurance industry. Founded in 2015, the platform enhances customer engagement by understanding client profiles and recommending relevant products, arguments, and pricing. It also streamlines the claims process by automating tasks such as claim filing and addressing missing information in complex cases. The technology integrates standard sales and claims scenarios to boost operational efficiency, enabling insurers to better serve their clients through augmented sales and predictive claim management. Zelros focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve the overall performance of insurance businesses.

AAZZUR

Pre Seed Round in 2021
AAZZUR Ltd is a fintech company based in London that specializes in developing a financial orchestration platform. The platform allows businesses to seamlessly embed tailored financial services, such as banking, wealth management, and insurance, into their offerings without the need for significant investment in technology infrastructure. AAZZUR provides a mobile banking solution that includes live accounts and cards, alongside a customizable customer interface that allows for shared accounts. The company simplifies the integration process by providing pre-built, regulatory-compliant components, enabling clients to launch or integrate services more rapidly and efficiently. This approach enhances customer engagement, drives revenue growth, and reduces operational costs. Originally incorporated as BEEONE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED in 2017, AAZZUR rebranded in December 2017 to reflect its evolving focus on fintech solutions.

Wetterheld

Seed Round in 2019
Wetterheld is a company that aims to transform the weather insurance market for small and medium businesses in Germany by providing protection against adverse weather conditions such as rain, temperature fluctuations, and snow. After extensive research and development, Wetterheld offers an online platform that allows businesses to compare their specific weather-related parameters with data from weather stations. This innovative approach facilitates the insurance process, enabling clients to easily claim compensation in the event of weather-related losses. Wetterheld collaborates with a leading German digital insurer and a prominent global reinsurer, combining expertise in traditional weather insurance with advanced big data technology to deliver tailored solutions to its clients.

Zelros

Series A in 2018
Zelros is a Paris-based company that specializes in providing a SaaS-based artificial intelligence platform tailored for the insurance industry. Founded in 2015, the platform enhances customer engagement by understanding client profiles and recommending relevant products, arguments, and pricing. It also streamlines the claims process by automating tasks such as claim filing and addressing missing information in complex cases. The technology integrates standard sales and claims scenarios to boost operational efficiency, enabling insurers to better serve their clients through augmented sales and predictive claim management. Zelros focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve the overall performance of insurance businesses.
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