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 Virtual Reality

H'ability

Seed Round in 2025
H'ability specializes in providing immersive virtual reality (VR) therapeutic exercises that complement traditional rehabilitation methods. The company offers a wireless VR headset with customizable exercises targeting motor skills, balance, and cognitive functions. Their platform features real-time session personalization, detailed progress tracking with data analytics, and compatibility with additional rehabilitation tools. This enables healthcare professionals to deliver personalized, engaging, and efficient therapy sessions in clinical settings or at patients' homes, catering to various medical conditions.

My Digital Buildings

Debt Financing in 2024
My Digital Buildings is a technology company specializing in the creation and analysis of detailed, digital representations of buildings. It offers a software platform that integrates 3D point clouds, 2D blueprints, BIM models, and virtual tours, serving the construction industry. The company's services enable construction professionals to efficiently capture accurate spatial data, streamline project planning, and make informed decisions throughout the building lifecycle.

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.

Dogami

Seed Round in 2022
Dogami is a blockchain-based gaming platform that offers an engaging play-to-earn experience centered around 3D NFT dog avatars. In its virtual environment, known as the 'Petaverse,' users can adopt, play, earn, and socialize with their virtual pets. The primary objective of the game is to breed unique and rare dogs while participating in various activities that reward players with the native cryptocurrency, DOGA. By combining elements of NFT gaming with pet ownership, Dogami creates a unique interactive experience that allows players to invest in and nurture their digital companions.

Esports Virtual Arenas

Venture Round in 2022
Esports Virtual Arenas specializes in providing virtual reality sports solutions for arcades and entertainment venues. The company develops unique virtual reality games and offers comprehensive support, including the necessary equipment and software. Additionally, it features an online booking and payment system that facilitates the seamless operation of virtual reality sports arenas. By equipping venues with innovative technology and streamlined processes, Esports Virtual Arenas aims to enhance the gaming experience and expand the reach of virtual reality sports.

HYPNO VR

Series A in 2021
Hypno VR SAS is a company that specializes in developing and operating virtual reality-based medical hypnosis solutions aimed at managing pain and stress. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Strasbourg, France, Hypno VR creates applications designed to facilitate medical hypnosis during procedures, thereby reducing anxiety and discomfort for patients. The company's technology is particularly beneficial in various medical fields, including pediatric surgery, gastroenterology, gynecology, and dental surgery. In addition to its software solutions, Hypno VR also develops virtual reality hardware tailored for medical applications, catering to health professionals and institutions seeking innovative ways to enhance patient care.

PowerZ

Venture Round in 2021
PowerZ is an innovative educational platform that transforms learning into an engaging experience for children through a video game format. The platform focuses on making school subjects like mathematics, programming, poetry, and astronomy accessible and enjoyable. By integrating interactive elements, PowerZ allows users to explore their interests and develop their skills in a virtual world, fostering a love for learning and promoting understanding across various disciplines.

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.

My-Serious-Game

Series A in 2019
My-Serious-Game is a French company based in Tours, specializing in customized digital training solutions. Founded in 2014, it focuses on enhancing employee knowledge and soft skills through innovative and engaging methods. The company creates a variety of training materials, including gamified content, 3D simulations, virtual reality experiences, and blended learning modules. By leveraging storytelling and video game techniques, My-Serious-Game delivers immersive learning experiences that capture and retain trainees' attention. Its approach combines technology and pedagogy to provide organizations with tailor-made training solutions that optimize human resources and improve overall effectiveness.

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.

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.

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.

Omind Neurotechnologies

Grant in 2016
Omind Neurotechnologies specializes in neurotraining services and content, harnessing applied neuroscience and neurotechnology to enhance individual and team performance. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes a normative multimodal database, virtual reality stimuli, and real-time multimodal signal processing through its TimeFlux technology. Additionally, Omind maintains an anonymized repository known as Quetzal for research and development purposes. With a team of experts, including nine Ph.D. holders, the organization focuses on creating effective training strategies that promote emotional management, decision-making, and overall efficiency in everyday life for its clients. Through its emphasis on collective intelligence and group resilience, Omind aims to improve team dynamics and personal development.

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.

3Dduo

Series A in 2014
3Dduo is a game agency that focuses on the development of various types of games, including serious games that convey important messages in an engaging manner, advergames for product communication, community universes to foster interaction, and mainstream games for entertainment. The company specializes in creating cross-media video games, utilizing interactive three-dimensional software and diverse graphical environments to enhance user experience. This enables both the general public and professionals to engage with online interactive and multiuser games seamlessly, emphasizing enriched visual effects and immersive gameplay.
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