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 Music

Groover

Venture Round in 2021
Groover is an online platform designed to enhance music promotion and discovery for independent artists. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Vauville, France, it allows musicians to submit their music to various media outlets, including blogs, radio stations, playlists, and record labels, using a virtual currency called Grooviz. The platform guarantees feedback from a community of music influencers, enabling artists to receive honest assessments of their work. By connecting musicians with key industry players, Groover facilitates the promotion of emerging talent and provides artists with opportunities for greater visibility in the competitive music landscape.

MWM

Series B in 2020
Founded in 2012, MWM develops music apps. In a few years, MWM has been at the origin of plenty hits apps on the App Store and the Play Store such as edjing Mix, the world’s most downloaded DJ app. Now ranked #1 worldwide as music apps publisher, MWM register more than 400 million downloads with 15 apps covering the main music segment (Production, Gaming, Learning and Utilities).

Tracktl

Seed Round in 2018
Tracktl is the music solution for all your events and places designed to highlight your brand identity and enrich the customer experience through music. Tracktl is a fully agile service allowing every places to create, manage and play the playlist that fit the best to their customer experience. We also provide a range of interactive features (social jukebox, social wall, promotion manager) to engage customer and customize and enhance their experience. Our services allow every place manager to provide a locally customized experience and gather data and create retention thanks to the different interactive feature.

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.
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