Kima Ventures

Kima Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm founded in 2010, known for its active engagement in early-stage investments. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage companies, primarily focusing on the technology sector while also exploring a diverse range of other industries such as e-commerce, health, and fintech. Kima Ventures typically invests between €0.15 million and €5 million in its portfolio companies, often as a significant minority shareholder. The firm emphasizes collaboration, frequently co-investing alongside business angels and other venture capital funds. With a commitment to supporting ambitious founders, Kima Ventures aims to streamline the fundraising process, enabling entrepreneurs to concentrate on growth and execution. Over the past five years, Kima Ventures has invested in over 400 startups across 24 countries, establishing a reputation as one of the world's most active early-stage investors. The firm operates from its headquarters in Paris and maintains an additional office in London.

Jeanne Cluset

VC Associate

Xavier Niel

Founder

Alexis Robert

Partner

Past deals in Real Time

RLTY

Pre Seed Round in 2022
RLTY is a developer of a metaverse platform that specializes in creating the necessary infrastructure for virtual events. By providing user-friendly tools, RLTY collaborates with various event organizers across multiple industries to attract a diverse audience and facilitate engaging virtual experiences. The company aims to help brands reimagine the possibilities within virtual environments, enhancing accessibility and overall experience across different platforms. Through its efforts, RLTY contributes to the evolving metaverse ecosystem by ensuring that virtual events are accessible and well-organized.

Rayon

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Rayon is a design platform that facilitates collaborative space creation for designers. It enables users to design efficiently by providing access to block libraries and smart drawing features. The platform supports real-time multiplayer design, allowing multiple users to work together, collect feedback, and make annotations seamlessly. By functioning directly in web browsers, Rayon enhances the design experience, making it easier for designers to share their work and integrate their preferred workflows. Its API-friendly environment further supports customization and flexibility, catering to the diverse needs of design professionals.

Liveblocks

Seed Round in 2022
Operator of an application programming interface platform intended to help other users to create collaborative applications. The company offers a live presence status application programming interface platform where users can show when someone joins a page, project, or document by displaying an avatar in a corner and can also share everyone's cursor position, text selection, or content selection in real-time, enabling developers to collaborate and build products as well as focus on the core product.

Claap

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of an asynchronous meetings platform designed to solve roadblocks. The company's platform allows to easily review codes, and share and analyze the performance, enabling people to share video updates, get feedback and make decisions without the need to be in the same room, at the same time.

QuestDB

Seed Round in 2020
QuestDB is a high performance database for time-series data. QuestDB’s software architecture has been designed from the ground up to be as close to the hardware structure as possible - offering breakthrough performance. Through QuestDB, companies can harness the power of time series data by handling billions of time-stamped events without relying on powerful hardware.

FlashBreak

Series A in 2019
Flashbreak is the first platform for "Casual Game" Competitions. It's basically bringing eSports to casual games. Every day at 5pm PST, hundreds of users join a live show on Flashbreak’s app. The host introduces a game, and then kicks-off 3 rounds of competition of 90 seconds each. The competition is commented on live and frenetically by the host, while hundreds of players compete in real-time to achieve the best score. The top 200 players split the prize money. Shows start every weekday at 5pm, 5:15pm, 5:30pm and 5:45pm EST. Each show features a different game and lasts 10 minutes. New games are featured every week.

FlashBreak

Seed Round in 2018
Flashbreak is the first platform for "Casual Game" Competitions. It's basically bringing eSports to casual games. Every day at 5pm PST, hundreds of users join a live show on Flashbreak’s app. The host introduces a game, and then kicks-off 3 rounds of competition of 90 seconds each. The competition is commented on live and frenetically by the host, while hundreds of players compete in real-time to achieve the best score. The top 200 players split the prize money. Shows start every weekday at 5pm, 5:15pm, 5:30pm and 5:45pm EST. Each show features a different game and lasts 10 minutes. New games are featured every week.

Interactio

Seed Round in 2017
Interactio is a technology company based in Klaipeda, Lithuania, founded in 2014, that specializes in mobile software solutions for live event interpretation. The company's platform facilitates real-time audio broadcasting for multilingual audiences, enabling seamless communication during onsite and online meetings. It allows attendees to receive audio translations directly on their phones or tablets, connecting them to interpreters who can be located anywhere in the world. Interactio's innovative approach eliminates the need for additional hardware and personnel, streamlining the interpretation process and enhancing the experience for participants. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, integrating essential functions such as screen sharing and interactive communication, making it suitable for a variety of applications, including conferences and poster sessions.

Dynamixyz

Seed Round in 2014
Dynamixyz SAS develops and delivers hardware and software solutions specializing in 3D face analysis and synthesis. Its software solution includes Performer Suite, a video-based facial capture and analysis solution that brings single-view and multi-view face tracking; and hardware solution comprises a head-mounted camera with 3D-sensor based technology that captures 3D facial gestures in real-time for nuanced and realistic computer animation. The company also offers on-set support and installation, in-house real-time/offline facial animation, and value-added services, as well as processing videos, tracking performance, and delivering raw/fine-tuned high-end results. It sells and rents its products and solutions through distributors and local representatives in France and internationally. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Rennes, France.

TVShow Time

Seed Round in 2013
TVShow Time is a mobile application designed for television show enthusiasts, allowing them to stay updated on upcoming episodes. Available on both iPhone and Android, the app notifies users about the release of new episodes and enables them to engage with the community by creating and sharing memes related to their favorite shows. This platform fosters an active and engaged community of fans who can comment and interact with each other through content generated within the app. TVShow Time positions itself as a leading resource for TV show fans seeking to enhance their viewing experience through social interaction and timely notifications.

Boxcar

Seed Round in 2012
Boxcar is a platform that specializes in delivering real-time push notifications for various services. By providing instant updates, Boxcar enhances user engagement and ensures that important information reaches consumers promptly. The platform is designed to improve communication and streamline the notification process for its users, making it easier for them to stay informed about the services they value. Boxcar's focus on real-time delivery positions it as a vital tool for businesses and individuals who rely on timely notifications to manage their activities effectively.
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