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.
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 Home Decor
Ostrea
Seed Round in 2025
Ostrea is an industrial startup focused on producing a unique material derived from recycled shells. The company specializes in recovering shellfish waste and transforming it into eco-friendly sequins, which can be utilized in various applications such as furniture trays or surface coatings. By leveraging marine bio-sourced materials, Ostrea aims to offer sustainable alternatives for clients seeking innovative solutions in material design.
Anotherway
Debt Financing in 2023
Anotherway is a business dedicated to promoting sustainable living. It develops and provides a range of eco-friendly, reusable, and biodegradable products for daily use in the home, including cleaning, hygiene, and kitchen items. The company's mission is to help people transition to a healthier, more responsible lifestyle by reducing single-use plastic and lowering carbon footprints. Anotherway's products are designed to be practical, simple, and cost-effective, and they are locally manufactured using eco-conscious materials. By offering these alternatives, Anotherway enables customers to reduce waste, support local economies, and adopt environmentally responsible habits.
Aladom
Debt Financing in 2023
Aladom is a web portal that connects individuals seeking home services with providers in various fields. Launched in France in 2008, it offers a platform where users can find and hire services across more than 70 categories, including childcare, personal assistance, tutoring, and cleaning. With over 85,000 classified advertisements, Aladom facilitates the recruitment process for both service seekers and providers. The platform expanded its reach in 2011 by entering the German and Belgian markets, followed by a presence in the USA and Spain in 2012. This comprehensive service network allows clients to effectively meet their daily needs through a user-friendly interface.
Ligerio
Seed Round in 2022
Ligerio is an online marketplace focused on providing a comprehensive selection of interior and exterior decorative materials for homes. The platform offers a curated range of products, including specialized antique materials, tiles, marbles, and gardening items, all tailored to meet individual customer needs. By consolidating a diverse array of home furnishing options in one location, Ligerio aims to simplify the process of selecting and purchasing decorative elements for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
HASAP
Private Equity Round in 2022
Hasap is a provider of construction services that focuses on delivering large-scale, custom projects through a blend of technical skills and adaptability. The company specializes in a range of services including project layouts, interior carpentry, TCE layout, and exterior carpentry. Hasap is committed to faithfully reproducing interior scene sketches and tackling technical challenges while also finding effective financial solutions. This dedication to quality and innovation has established Hasap as a market leader in the construction industry, recognized for its achievements and the technical and aesthetic specificity it brings to each project.
WhatMatters
Seed Round in 2022
WhatMatters offers cosmetics geared for home and hygiene care. They sell items including toothpaste, shower gel, hand sanitizer, cleansing water, dish soap, laundry detergent, and more. They provide a range of products for children as well.
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.
ManoMano
Series F in 2021
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France, the platform serves a community of DIY enthusiasts, providing not only a wide range of products but also expert advice and tips for various projects. Customers can connect with merchants to purchase items directly at competitive prices, enhancing their gardening and home improvement endeavors. ManoMano's data-driven approach enables efficient product offerings, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to undertake DIY projects.
ManoMano
Series E in 2020
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France, the platform serves a community of DIY enthusiasts, providing not only a wide range of products but also expert advice and tips for various projects. Customers can connect with merchants to purchase items directly at competitive prices, enhancing their gardening and home improvement endeavors. ManoMano's data-driven approach enables efficient product offerings, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to undertake DIY projects.
Authentic Material
Venture Round in 2019
Authentic Material is a manufacturer based in Toulouse, France, specializing in the design and production of wooden and metal products for various applications, including tableware, packaging, accessories, jewelry, and decoration. The company offers a diverse range of materials such as horn, leather, wood, and composites, emphasizing the transformation and storytelling inherent in each material. Founded in 2016, Authentic Material is committed to ethical practices and the enhancement of traditional craftsmanship. Its products cater to luxury brands, research laboratories, and prototyping workshops, facilitating the integration of natural materials into clients' production processes while unlocking new creative possibilities.
ManoMano
Series D in 2019
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France, the platform serves a community of DIY enthusiasts, providing not only a wide range of products but also expert advice and tips for various projects. Customers can connect with merchants to purchase items directly at competitive prices, enhancing their gardening and home improvement endeavors. ManoMano's data-driven approach enables efficient product offerings, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to undertake DIY projects.
ManoMano
Series C in 2017
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France, the platform serves a community of DIY enthusiasts, providing not only a wide range of products but also expert advice and tips for various projects. Customers can connect with merchants to purchase items directly at competitive prices, enhancing their gardening and home improvement endeavors. ManoMano's data-driven approach enables efficient product offerings, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to undertake DIY projects.
Ameublys
Venture Round in 2017
Ameublys is a furniture rental platform that addresses the challenges faced by first-time homebuyers and homeowners, particularly in relation to financing and installation of furnishings. Founded to alleviate the difficulties associated with moving and equipping a new home, Ameublys offers a range of furniture, kitchens, household appliances, and multimedia products for rent. The platform provides customized solutions tailored to the specific needs of customers, allowing them to efficiently transform an empty property into a fully furnished and equipped living space.
hemea (ex-Travauxlib)
Seed Round in 2017
Home renovation is a dream for many, but often, the process turns out to be a nightmare. Today, the market lacks transparency and trust, which leaves 50% of homeowners dissatisfied with the result and the cost. Although renovations often represent a significant financial cost, homeowners are left in the dark in terms of budgeting, timing and quality. Only in France, the renovation market is worth €40B, but it is hugely fragmented with many small players being unable to negotiate discounts with their providers. Hemea tackles this market through its SaaS enabled platform, which connects homeowners wishing to renovate their homes, with carefully selected architects and qualified local contractors. The company has a winning strategy due to its customer oriented focus, where respect for the budget and the timing, as well as transparency in prices are at the core of the business. On top of this, the company generates immense value for contractors, as the service delivers high demand and seamless administrative tools, streamlining their work.
Innersense
Venture Round in 2017
They are 3D and AR experts, and they're fully dedicated to the furniture and home furnishing industry. Our technologies can be best described as sales support solutions for the industry professionals. Their partners and customers are now able to increase their sales by engaging their customers in their purchasing act, whether in store or directly at home.
ManoMano
Series B in 2016
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France, the platform serves a community of DIY enthusiasts, providing not only a wide range of products but also expert advice and tips for various projects. Customers can connect with merchants to purchase items directly at competitive prices, enhancing their gardening and home improvement endeavors. ManoMano's data-driven approach enables efficient product offerings, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to undertake DIY projects.
Carre Blanc
Private Equity Round in 2013
Carré Blanc Distribution SAS is a French company based in Roanne that specializes in designing and manufacturing a wide range of household linen products. Established in 1982, the company offers an extensive selection that includes bed linens such as duvet covers, pillowcases, and fitted sheets, as well as bath linens like towels and bathrobes. Additionally, Carré Blanc provides kitchen textiles and decorative items, including tablecloths, cushions, and home décor products like carpets and candles. The company also caters to children with specialized bedding and bath sets. Products are available through a network of franchised stores across France and internationally, as well as via online sales. Carré Blanc is known for its contemporary and creative designs, appealing to various consumer needs in the household linen market.
Trend-Corner.Com
Venture Round in 2013
Trend-Corner.com is an e-commerce platform based in Bagnolet, France, established in 2006. The website specializes in retailing a wide range of products, focusing on home and garden items as well as gifts. It provides a comprehensive selection of trends and teleshopping products, aiming to meet diverse consumer needs through its online portal.
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