Bpifrance

Bpifrance Financement S.A. is a French financial institution that provides a wide range of financing solutions and support services for businesses at various stages of their development. Established in 1980 and based in Maisons-Alfort, France, the company offers medium to long-term loans, export insurance, real estate and equipment leasing, and working capital loans. Bpifrance also invests in startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and mid-cap companies through direct investments and fund management activities. Additionally, it provides consulting services for executives and training for CEOs, aiming to facilitate innovation and growth. Bpifrance was formed from the merger of several entities in July 2013, including OSEO, CDC Entreprises, and FSI, to enhance its role in supporting the financing of the French economy.

Laurent Arthaud

Managing Director

Marion Aubry

Investment Director

Emmanuel Audouard

Director of Cross-Functional Investments Venture Capital

Elyssa Maufras du Châtellier

Investment Director

Charlotte Corbaz

Deputy Director of the Large Venture Fund and Deputy Managing Director

Sofia Dahoune

Associate

Vanessa Giraud

Managing Director

Laurent Higueret

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

Hortense Jacon

Investment Associate

Veronique Jacq

Head of Digital Venture team

So-Yeon Koo

Senior Investment Manager

Eric Lefebvre

Director

Arnaud Legardeur

Investment Director

Serge Mesguich

Director

Louis Molis

Investment Director

Adrien Neel

Investment Director

Gilles Schang

Deputy Director

Tuan Tran

Investment Director / VC

Past deals in Home Decor

ManoMano

Series F in 2021
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. It serves as a platform for a community of enthusiasts who can share tips and advice related to their projects. The marketplace connects customers directly with a network of merchants, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. By leveraging a data-driven approach, ManoMano aims to facilitate various gardening and home improvement endeavors, ensuring that users have access to the tools and resources they need to complete their projects effectively.

ManoMano

Series E in 2020
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. It serves as a platform for a community of enthusiasts who can share tips and advice related to their projects. The marketplace connects customers directly with a network of merchants, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. By leveraging a data-driven approach, ManoMano aims to facilitate various gardening and home improvement endeavors, ensuring that users have access to the tools and resources they need to complete their projects effectively.

Nfinite

Seed Round in 2019
nfinite is a Paris-based company founded in 2016 that operates a web platform connecting homeowners, architects, and designers to facilitate home customization. The platform leverages artificial intelligence and proprietary 3D technology to enhance the visual experience for online home and living businesses. In addition to customization services, nfinite also offers a range of products for sale, aiming to streamline the process of designing and purchasing homes.

ManoMano

Series D in 2019
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. It serves as a platform for a community of enthusiasts who can share tips and advice related to their projects. The marketplace connects customers directly with a network of merchants, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. By leveraging a data-driven approach, ManoMano aims to facilitate various gardening and home improvement endeavors, ensuring that users have access to the tools and resources they need to complete their projects effectively.

Little Worker

Seed Round in 2018
Little Worker is a design renovation company based in Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, France, specializing in apartment renovations. Established in 2016, the company provides comprehensive services for renovating kitchens, bathrooms, salons, and living rooms. In addition to these services, Little Worker operates a SaaS-enabled marketplace that connects homeowners looking to renovate their homes with local contractors. The platform also features modeling software that assists users in creating layout plans and three-dimensional views of their apartments. By offering a range of services, including property hunting, acquisition, design, and construction, Little Worker aims to maximize the financial, aesthetic, and sustainable potential of residential properties, facilitating the entire real estate project lifecycle for individuals and investors.

Carré d'artistes

Venture Round in 2018
Carré d'artistes offers the nicest and friendliest galleries to shop original art in the Netherlands and abroad. In our four galleries in Amsterdam, The Hague and Utrecht they represent a total of nearly 50 international artists. A large diversity of styles, techniques and formats means that there is a work of art for every taste, space and occasion. They can also frame the paintings directly for you.

ManoMano

Series C in 2017
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. It serves as a platform for a community of enthusiasts who can share tips and advice related to their projects. The marketplace connects customers directly with a network of merchants, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. By leveraging a data-driven approach, ManoMano aims to facilitate various gardening and home improvement endeavors, ensuring that users have access to the tools and resources they need to complete their projects effectively.

Ameublys

Venture Round in 2017
Ameublys SAS is a furniture rental company based in Genas, France, established in 2012. The business addresses the challenges faced by first-time homebuyers and homeowners who encounter difficulties related to furnishing their residences. By offering a platform that provides tailored solutions, Ameublys enables customers to rent furniture, kitchens, household appliances, and multimedia equipment. This approach allows individuals to efficiently transform an empty property into a fully equipped living space while alleviating financial concerns associated with purchasing new furnishings. By focusing on the specific needs of its clients, Ameublys facilitates a seamless transition into homeownership or rental living.

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.

Bricoprivé.com

Funding Round in 2016
Bricoprivé.com is an online store specializing in DIY, gardening, and homeware products. The platform offers a dozen daily flash sales featuring a diverse selection of professional-quality items, catering to its six million members. Bricoprivé.com has established itself as a leader in the sector by leveraging its expertise in sourcing high-quality products in collaboration with suppliers. The company's strong value proposition and solid digital experience contribute to its growth and popularity among consumers seeking reliable home improvement solutions.

ManoMano

Series B in 2016
ManoMano is an online marketplace specializing in DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. It serves as a platform for a community of enthusiasts who can share tips and advice related to their projects. The marketplace connects customers directly with a network of merchants, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. By leveraging a data-driven approach, ManoMano aims to facilitate various gardening and home improvement endeavors, ensuring that users have access to the tools and resources they need to complete their projects effectively.

Carré 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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