Bpifrance

Bpifrance is a financial institution dedicated to supporting companies throughout their development stages, particularly those preparing for stock market listing and seeking credit equity. The organization provides a range of financial solutions, including financing, innovation assistance, and capital investment. By integrating various entities such as OSEO and CDC Entreprises, Bpifrance aims to deliver tailored financial support that addresses the specific needs of businesses. The institution is committed to fostering innovation and helping companies transition toward sustainable growth, ensuring they are well-equipped to face future challenges.

Laurent Arthaud

Managing Director

Marion Aubry

Investment Director

Emmanuel Audouard

Director of Transverse Venture Capital Investments Division

Benoit Barteau Ph.D

Investment Director

Nicolas Berdou

Investment Director, Defense Expert

Clarisse Blandin

Investment Director

Elyssa Maufras du Châtellier

Investment Director

Edouard Combette

Investment Director

Charlotte Corbaz

Investment Drector - Large Venture

Nicolas Dardenne

Senior Investment Director, Normandy (Caen Rouen)

Arnaud Despoisse

Director of Occitanie Participations

Philippe Dutheil

Investment Director

Mailys Ferrere

Director of Large Venture Investments

Romain Fourcade

Investment Director

Paul-Francois Fournier

Executive Director, Innovation Department

Pierre Gillet

Investment Director

Vanessa Giraud

Director of Environmental Impact Funds

Alessandro Gonella

Director

Gwenael Hamon

Investment Director

Laurent Higueret

Senior Investment Director, Healthcare and Life Sciences - Large Venture Fund

Louis Janneau

Investment Director and Fund Manager

Magali Joessel

Director of Funds

So-Yeon Koo

Senior Investment Manager

Jérôme Langlade

Investment Director Aquitaine / Limousin / Poitou-Charentes

Eric Lefebvre

Director

Stephane Lefevre-Sauli

Senior Investment Director

Arnaud Legardeur

Investment Director

Chahra Louafi

Senior Investment Director

Serge Mesguich

Director of FIT

Laure Michel

Investment Director

Louis Molis

Investment Director

Jean-Francois Morin

Investment Director

Sébastien Moynot

Director

Adrien Muller

Investment Director

Adrien Néel

Investment Director

Axel Piriou

Director of Investments

Olivier Rameil

Senior Investment Director / VC seed

Vincent Roque

Director

Thibaut Roulon Ph.D

Investment Director

Gilles Schang

Deputy Managing Director

Bruno Villeneuve

Associate

Jean-Marie Fougeray

Senior Investment Director, Brittany

Past deals in Consumer Electronics

Revolte Club

Seed Round in 2025
Revolte is a repair service that maintains and repairs your electric vehicles with confidence.

Skwheel

Seed Round in 2024
Skwheel is a company specializing in the design and manufacture of electric skis, which provide a unique mode of transportation across various terrains including grass, sand, snow, and concrete. These skis are engineered for urban mobility and adventure, incorporating electric motors for enhanced performance. Skwheel products feature eco-friendly materials, a front pivot system for improved maneuverability, and removable batteries for convenience. This innovative approach allows users to experience freedom, agility, and lightness while commuting in urban environments or exploring new outdoor settings.

Eyco

Series A in 2024
Eyco specializes in designing and manufacturing smart circuits, playing a significant role in the European microelectronics sector. The company produces hardware components for digital applications, focusing on high-tech solutions that operate with minimal environmental impact. Eyco's commitment to sustainable practices enables clients to implement secure digital applications while promoting environmentally friendly manufacturing processes. Through its advanced industrial machinery, Eyco ensures efficient mass production tailored to client specifications, contributing to the evolving landscape of electronics.

Magnetfab

Grant in 2024
Magnetfab pioneers the mass-production of integrated micromagnets, driving advanced miniaturization for next-generation consumer electronics, robotics, quantum computing, and beyond.

52 Hertz

Seed Round in 2024
52 Hertz is a French company that has created the Talkie-Divy, an integrated underwater communications device designed specifically for scuba diving. This innovative device enhances safety and enjoyment during diving by utilizing a speech improvement algorithm, allowing divers to communicate more effectively underwater. In addition to its focus on improving communication, 52 Hertz is committed to addressing environmental concerns associated with scuba diving, ensuring that its technology is adaptable to existing diving regulators.

Aledia

Venture Round in 2023
Aledia SA, established in 2011, specializes in the development and manufacturing of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The company's proprietary technology involves a 3D architecture using gallium-nitride-on-silicon microwires, enabling cost-effective production of LED chips at 25% the cost of traditional planar LED chips. Aledia's products cater to general lighting, automotive, and display applications, with a focus on mobile displays and microdisplays for AR/VR devices. Headquartered in Grenoble, France, the company has subsidiaries in Malacca, Malaysia, and Palo Alto, California.

Angell

Seed Round in 2023
Angell is a manufacturer of electric bicycles focused on transforming urban mobility. The company offers one of the lightest e-bikes on the market, featuring a rounded aluminum frame and a carbon rim for an ultra-light structure. Its innovative design includes a smart cockpit with a touchscreen that displays essential information such as battery level, speed, distance traveled, weather, pollution levels, and riding modes. Additionally, Angell's e-bike is equipped with a sophisticated safety system that provides vibrating navigation assistance, a fall alert, and an anti-theft alarm. By integrating advanced technology into its bicycles, Angell aims to enhance the everyday life of urban commuters.

Microoled

Series B in 2023
Microoled is a French company specializing in the development and manufacturing of microdisplays for mobile near-to-eye viewing devices. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Grenoble, the company focuses on creating AMOLED displays and optical modules that cater to various sectors, including consumer electronics, medical applications, and security. Microoled's product range encompasses video glasses, head-mounted sports devices, and camera viewfinders, among other professional equipment. By addressing customer needs and anticipating market demands, Microoled aims to enhance user experiences across diverse applications.

Staryay

Venture Round in 2023
Starway is speciaized in the designing and marketing of electric bicycles.

Orosound

Private Equity Round in 2023
Orosound is a French startup focused on enhancing workplace well-being through innovative audio solutions. The company specializes in developing advanced Noise Control Technologies, particularly through its earphone brand, Tilde. These earphones incorporate noise-filtering technology that allows users to selectively filter out ambient noise, thereby minimizing distractions for office workers. By creating high-tech acoustic products, Orosound aims to improve the daily experiences of individuals in professional environments.

Miraxess

Venture Round in 2023
Miraxess specializes in transforming smartphones into functional laptops through its innovative product, the Mirabook. Recognizing the growing reliance on smartphones for personal and professional tasks, the company has developed a plug-in device that enhances the capabilities of mobile phones, effectively creating a full-fledged laptop experience. This solution aims to improve productivity and comfort, catering to the needs of users for both work and entertainment. By leveraging the existing power of smartphones, Miraxess offers a practical convergence of mobile and computing technology.

Devialet

Venture Round in 2022
Devialet is an audio technology company based in Paris, founded in 2007, that specializes in developing advanced acoustic engineering solutions. The firm offers a range of audio equipment, including connected speakers and wireless earbuds, such as its Gemini model. By integrating digital and analog technologies, Devialet aims to enhance the audio experience for consumers. The company's mission is to make its innovative audio technology universally accessible, contributing to the advancement of sound amplification and overall musical enjoyment through its sophisticated production processes.

Cherpas

Seed Round in 2022
Cherpas is a consumer services company that specializes in subscription analysis for individuals and businesses. The company provides an online platform that allows users to monitor their bills and ensure they are paying the lowest prices for essential services such as electricity, gas, internet, and mobile connections. By automating the process of invoice analysis and cost comparison, Cherpas enables users to identify potential savings opportunities and make informed decisions about their suppliers. This approach not only helps individuals manage their expenses more effectively but also supports businesses in optimizing their spending and enhancing profitability.

NaoX Technologies

Venture Round in 2022
NaoX Technologies is focused on preventing neurological disorders through innovative connected solutions. The company has developed wireless headphones equipped with integrated sensors that passively monitor brain activity by detecting brain vibrations. These headphones record electroencephalogram data in real time and aggregate the information on a software dashboard for healthcare professionals. By providing this technology, NaoX Technologies aims to democratize access to neurological disorder prevention and support patients in their recovery from mental health issues.

Perfumeo

Seed Round in 2021
Perfumeo is a provider of an innovative home fragrance system that utilizes advanced artificial intelligence to adapt scents based on user moods, creating a personalized fragrance experience. The company's patented technology, verified by Equidam and holding patents in 157 countries, combines AI, data science, green mechatronics, and green chemistry, giving it a significant competitive advantage in the market. After extensive research and development, Perfumeo's V3 functional prototype received positive feedback from focus groups in 2023, indicating strong potential for success. The system not only enhances the sensory experience of homeowners but also emphasizes eco-friendly dispersion methods, aligning with contemporary demands for sustainability in home products.

CORE for Tech

Venture Round in 2021
Core for Tech is a deep technology company focused on enhancing driver safety by measuring and predicting drowsiness while driving. Utilizing advanced technology that analyzes heart rate variability through native sensors or retrofit systems in vehicles, Core for Tech transforms this data into actionable insights about a driver's fatigue levels. By detecting drowsiness at an early stage, before it becomes visibly apparent, the company aims to provide timely information that enables drivers to make informed safety decisions. Through its innovative approach, Core for Tech seeks to contribute significantly to road safety and reduce the risks associated with driver fatigue.

VK Electronic

Debt Financing in 2021
VK Electronic specializes in electronic security services, catering to both businesses and individuals. The company offers integration, installation, and maintenance services for a range of security solutions, including perimeter detection, access control, video surveillance, and remote monitoring. By providing these services, VK Electronic helps clients bolster their security infrastructure and improve operational efficiency.

Aledia

Series D in 2020
Aledia SA, established in 2011, specializes in the development and manufacturing of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The company's proprietary technology involves a 3D architecture using gallium-nitride-on-silicon microwires, enabling cost-effective production of LED chips at 25% the cost of traditional planar LED chips. Aledia's products cater to general lighting, automotive, and display applications, with a focus on mobile displays and microdisplays for AR/VR devices. Headquartered in Grenoble, France, the company has subsidiaries in Malacca, Malaysia, and Palo Alto, California.

Withings

Series B in 2020
Withings is a developer of digital health and wellness smart devices aimed at empowering individuals to make informed health decisions. The company offers a diverse array of products, including smart scales that help users achieve fitness and weight goals, stylish activity trackers and hybrid smartwatches, and an advanced sleep-tracking mat. Additionally, Withings produces medically accurate devices for monitoring blood pressure and temperature, enabling users to track their health progress effectively. These devices facilitate data sharing with healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall management of personal health.

Nextmind

Seed Round in 2018
NextMind SAS is a Paris-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing non-invasive brain sensing devices. These innovative devices utilize neural networks to interpret neural signals from the brain, enabling users to control computers, mobile devices, and virtual or augmented reality headsets through thought alone. By merging cutting-edge technology with user experience, NextMind aims to advance the field of brain-computer interfaces, providing new ways for individuals to interact with digital environments.

CORE for Tech

Venture Round in 2018
Core for Tech is a deep technology company focused on enhancing driver safety by measuring and predicting drowsiness while driving. Utilizing advanced technology that analyzes heart rate variability through native sensors or retrofit systems in vehicles, Core for Tech transforms this data into actionable insights about a driver's fatigue levels. By detecting drowsiness at an early stage, before it becomes visibly apparent, the company aims to provide timely information that enables drivers to make informed safety decisions. Through its innovative approach, Core for Tech seeks to contribute significantly to road safety and reduce the risks associated with driver fatigue.

Dreem

Venture Round in 2018
Dreem is a neurotechnology company focused on enhancing human potential through innovative consumer technology. Its primary product is a wearable device that improves the quality of deep sleep by monitoring brainwaves and analyzing sleep patterns. The device employs sound stimulation to extend deep sleep duration, which can lead to improved daily performance. By utilizing machine learning algorithms, Dreem's headband provides real-time analysis of sleep stages and delivers personalized insights and tips that adapt based on individual sleeping habits. This approach aims to help users achieve faster sleep onset, longer deep sleep, and a refreshed awakening.

Notilo Plus

Series A in 2018
Notilo Plus SAS, founded in 2016 and based in Grenoble, France, specializes in designing and manufacturing the iBubble, an autonomous underwater drone tailored for diving activities. The iBubble is equipped with patented underwater localization technology, allowing it to follow divers and capture high-quality footage hands-free. This innovative drone caters to a diverse clientele, including scuba divers, free divers, spear fishers, dive centers, resorts, and professionals in the field. It features excellent battery life and operates at significant depths, providing various filming modes via a wireless remote. With the iBubble, users can explore new filming possibilities, enabling them to record their underwater experiences from unique angles and perspectives, which were previously accessible only through professional equipment.

energysquare

Seed Round in 2018
Energysquare specializes in innovative wireless charging solutions that enable users to charge multiple devices simultaneously at speeds comparable to traditional chargers. Their technology features an ultra-thin, spill-resistant charging pad that is compatible with various operating systems and is designed to be shatterproof. By eliminating the need for electrical cables, Energysquare aims to enhance the user experience and provide reliable access to energy for connected devices on any surface.

Aledia

Series C in 2018
Aledia SA, established in 2011, specializes in the development and manufacturing of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The company's proprietary technology involves a 3D architecture using gallium-nitride-on-silicon microwires, enabling cost-effective production of LED chips at 25% the cost of traditional planar LED chips. Aledia's products cater to general lighting, automotive, and display applications, with a focus on mobile displays and microdisplays for AR/VR devices. Headquartered in Grenoble, France, the company has subsidiaries in Malacca, Malaysia, and Palo Alto, California.

CORE for Tech

Seed Round in 2018
Core for Tech is a deep technology company focused on enhancing driver safety by measuring and predicting drowsiness while driving. Utilizing advanced technology that analyzes heart rate variability through native sensors or retrofit systems in vehicles, Core for Tech transforms this data into actionable insights about a driver's fatigue levels. By detecting drowsiness at an early stage, before it becomes visibly apparent, the company aims to provide timely information that enables drivers to make informed safety decisions. Through its innovative approach, Core for Tech seeks to contribute significantly to road safety and reduce the risks associated with driver fatigue.

Funky Sound Studio

Seed Round in 2017
Funky Sound Studio is an international startup based in Haute Savoie, France and San Francisco, California. Fueled by the passion for beautiful Sound and innovative technologies, Funky Sound Studio's mission is to "serve the music" by creating beautiful, and even smarter, listening objects designed for the modern world. This disruptive audio-focused startup has launched the first intelligent luxury headphone brand at CES in Las Vegas in 2018. Prepare for Funky Sound Studio’s "Debussy", Intelligent Sound Art.

Devialet

Series C in 2016
Devialet is an audio technology company based in Paris, founded in 2007, that specializes in developing advanced acoustic engineering solutions. The firm offers a range of audio equipment, including connected speakers and wireless earbuds, such as its Gemini model. By integrating digital and analog technologies, Devialet aims to enhance the audio experience for consumers. The company's mission is to make its innovative audio technology universally accessible, contributing to the advancement of sound amplification and overall musical enjoyment through its sophisticated production processes.

Conscious Labs

Grant in 2016
Conscious Labs specializes in developing brain-computer interface (BCI) technology that allows for the collection of research-grade EEG data in real-world settings. The company creates advanced head-wearable devices designed to integrate seamlessly into headphones, earbuds, and VR and AR headsets. This technology enables electronics manufacturers and startups to embed BCI capabilities into their products, facilitating out-of-lab research and enhancing user experiences. Additionally, Conscious Labs offers expertise in sensor development and provides an innovative ionic polymer suitable for biosensors in wearable devices, thereby advancing the capabilities of biosensing technologies.

Equisense

Venture Round in 2016
Equisense SAS, founded in 2014 and based in Compiègne, France, specializes in developing wearable technology for equestrian sports. The company manufactures a motion tracker that allows riders to monitor and analyze their horse's training sessions, focusing on health and comfort. In addition to the motion tracker, Equisense offers a range of products, including tactile gloves, saddle pads, and arm bands, which can be purchased online. The Equisense sensor is the first connected device specifically designed for equestrian sports, capable of measuring a horse's movement during training and competition. Data collected by the sensor is relayed to the Equisense App, providing riders with immediate feedback on key performance parameters such as intensity, gait symmetry, and effort. This technology aims to enhance training effectiveness while prioritizing the well-being of the horse. Equisense operates as a subsidiary of Voltaire, reflecting its commitment to innovation in the equestrian field.

Seamless Waves

Grant in 2016
Seamless Waves is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in designing and implementing reconfigurable RF transceivers. These advanced transceivers can sweep the frequency spectrum to identify the least occupied frequency bands, facilitating efficient communication through the appropriate wireless standards. Utilizing highly efficient RF Analog-to-Digital converters, Seamless Waves' technology ensures low power consumption, making it ideal for portable devices. In addition to its transceiver solutions, the company offers silicon-proven Analog/RF Physical Intellectual Property (IP) and virtual component models that support early system integration for clients.

PKparis

Venture Round in 2016
PKparis is a company based in Paris, France, that specializes in creating innovative storage solutions for a variety of devices, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Founded in 2013, the company offers a range of products designed for ease of use and portability. Its product lineup includes the K’Ring, a smart keychain; the K’lip, a USB key; the K’2, a dual-key microSD; and several USB 3.0 devices. Additionally, PKparis provides the K’Save, a versatile 3-in-1 kit compatible with both iOS and Android devices. The company aims to enhance user experience by developing connected objects that facilitate data storage and access.

Parrot

Post in 2015
Parrot, established in 1994, specializes in wireless devices for mobile phones. Headquartered in Paris, the company employs over 750 people globally and generates majority of its sales overseas. Parrot is renowned for its extensive range of hands-free car systems and expertise in mobile connectivity and multimedia around smartphones, positioning it as a key player in in-car infotainment. Additionally, Parrot collaborates with renowned designers to create high-end wireless multimedia products. The company has also ventured into the UAV market with the Parrot AR.Drone, the first quadricopter piloted via Wi-Fi, and offers solutions for professional UAV use. Parrot is listed on NYSE Euronext Paris since 2006.

Netatmo

Series B in 2015
Netatmo is a prominent smart home company that designs and manufactures innovative connected consumer electronics aimed at enhancing home safety, comfort, and energy efficiency. Established in 2012, the company offers a range of products, including the Netatmo Weather Station, which serves as a collaborative weather network, and the Netatmo Thermostat, which allows users to remotely control their heating and optimize energy consumption. Additionally, Netatmo provides advanced security solutions, such as the indoor camera "Welcome," which features face recognition technology, and the outdoor camera "Presence," capable of detecting people, vehicles, and animals. These devices can be monitored and controlled via mobile applications compatible with both iOS and Android, enabling users to manage their home environments effectively. With a strong distribution network, Netatmo's products are accessible to individual homeowners and real estate developers worldwide.

Aledia

Series B in 2015
Aledia SA, established in 2011, specializes in the development and manufacturing of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The company's proprietary technology involves a 3D architecture using gallium-nitride-on-silicon microwires, enabling cost-effective production of LED chips at 25% the cost of traditional planar LED chips. Aledia's products cater to general lighting, automotive, and display applications, with a focus on mobile displays and microdisplays for AR/VR devices. Headquartered in Grenoble, France, the company has subsidiaries in Malacca, Malaysia, and Palo Alto, California.

Qivivo

Venture Round in 2015
Qivivo is an energy savings provider focused on helping households manage their energy bills more effectively. Recognizing that heating constitutes a significant portion of energy costs, Qivivo offers an intelligent thermostat designed to optimize home temperature settings, potentially reducing energy consumption by up to 25%. The system utilizes automation and artificial intelligence to personalize heating management, ensuring comfort while minimizing waste. By connecting directly to a home's heating system, Qivivo’s solution adjusts temperatures automatically, allowing users to maintain ideal conditions without sacrificing comfort or incurring high energy costs.

Plyce

Venture Round in 2014
Plyce is a geolocalized shopping service based in France that enhances the shopping experience by helping users discover great deals in their vicinity. The platform functions as a mobile application, which replaces traditional plastic loyalty cards, allowing users to access and share information about their favorite shopping locations and experiences. Available on various mobile devices, including iPhone, Android, and Nokia, Plyce enables shoppers to connect with a community of users who share feedback and recommendations, thereby facilitating a more enjoyable and personalized shopping journey.

Groupe Ermic Developpement

Private Equity Round in 2014
Groupe Ermic Developpement has design and manufacture of microcomputer, electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment.

Withings

Series B in 2013
Withings is a developer of digital health and wellness smart devices aimed at empowering individuals to make informed health decisions. The company offers a diverse array of products, including smart scales that help users achieve fitness and weight goals, stylish activity trackers and hybrid smartwatches, and an advanced sleep-tracking mat. Additionally, Withings produces medically accurate devices for monitoring blood pressure and temperature, enabling users to track their health progress effectively. These devices facilitate data sharing with healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall management of personal health.

Netatmo

Series A in 2013
Netatmo is a prominent smart home company that designs and manufactures innovative connected consumer electronics aimed at enhancing home safety, comfort, and energy efficiency. Established in 2012, the company offers a range of products, including the Netatmo Weather Station, which serves as a collaborative weather network, and the Netatmo Thermostat, which allows users to remotely control their heating and optimize energy consumption. Additionally, Netatmo provides advanced security solutions, such as the indoor camera "Welcome," which features face recognition technology, and the outdoor camera "Presence," capable of detecting people, vehicles, and animals. These devices can be monitored and controlled via mobile applications compatible with both iOS and Android, enabling users to manage their home environments effectively. With a strong distribution network, Netatmo's products are accessible to individual homeowners and real estate developers worldwide.

Recommerce Group

Venture Round in 2013
Recommerce Group specializes in providing trade-in and remarketing solutions for second-hand mobile phones across Europe. The company focuses on the refurbishment and resale of smartphones, employing innovative proprietary technologies to enhance the lifecycle of these devices. Its services encompass a comprehensive range of solutions, including multi-channel trade-in options, reverse logistics, data erasure, and customer support, along with marketing and e-commerce support. Recommerce Group also offers rental services for smartphones and tablets, catering to diverse clients such as mobile operators, distributors, e-tailers, and manufacturers. With a strong presence in France, Spain, Switzerland, and Poland, the company collaborates with notable retailers and mobile network operators to promote sustainable practices in the electronics market. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, Recommerce Group is dedicated to giving smartphones a second life while providing affordable access to quality electronics.

Oree

Seed Round in 2012
We are the Hermes of high tech: We craft emotional consumer tech products with the finest natural materials. We create emotions in technology by bringing French design and the finest materials to the world of high tech. We offer a radical alternative to the impersonal tech products made from cheap plastics or aluminum. We do so through a proprietary combination of handcrafting know-how and advanced technologies we developed to offer customized yet affordable products made from the finest materials.
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