Karot Capital

Karot Capital is a Paris-based principal investment firm founded in 2017. It specializes in venture capital, focusing on early-stage companies, particularly those in the Seed and Series A rounds. The firm invests between €300,000 and €2 million in businesses that have a finalized product or service and are generating early sales. With an emphasis on innovation, Karot Capital aims to support companies that demonstrate potential for growth and development in their respective markets.

Alexis Bès de Berc

Associate

Charles-Antoine Morand

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Pascal De Thomasson

Co-Founder, Secretary General and Operating Partner

11 past transactions

WAAM

Series B in 2022
WAAM Cosmetics is a manufacturer and marketer of natural and eco-friendly beauty products based in Savigny-sur-Orge, France. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in a wide range of cosmetic offerings, including vegetable oils, essential oils, butter creams, clays, floral waters, and various skincare and haircare products. WAAM emphasizes the use of high-quality raw materials sourced through fair trade practices and prides itself on being vegan and cruelty-free. The company also provides empty containers, molds, tools, and DIY recipe kits, allowing customers to personalize their beauty products. By focusing on quality and customization, WAAM Cosmetics aims to empower users to create their own skincare and haircare solutions.

Archeon

Series A in 2022
Archeon is focused on creating innovative solutions for the monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of critically ill patients in prehospital care. The company develops artificial intelligence-based technologies aimed at enhancing ventilation quality in emergency medical services. Its products are designed to be practical, user-friendly, and intuitive for emergency caregivers, providing real-time feedback on the quality of ventilation administered to patients. This approach aims to improve patient outcomes and support medical professionals in high-pressure situations.

Cook-e

Seed Round in 2021
Cook-e is a robotics company focused on developing a modular automated kitchen that enhances the cooking process in restaurants. Its robotic kitchen is capable of preparing a variety of warm dishes, including bowls, pastas, and woks, using fresh ingredients. The robotic system can execute up to 100 dishes per hour, streamlining kitchen operations by performing tasks such as storing, dosing, cutting, weighing, mixing, and cooking. This automation alleviates heavy and repetitive labor, thus reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders among staff members. By allowing employees to concentrate on higher-value tasks, Cook-e provides restaurateurs with a reliable and efficient kitchen assistant tailored to their needs.

ChamPerché

Seed Round in 2020
Provider of agriculture services intended to offer pesticide-free organic produce to customers. The company distributes locally grown vegetables and fruits by creating an ideal ecosystem for herbs, enabling customers to get fresh products while maintaining the biodiversity of the soil.

Isybot

Venture Round in 2020
Isybot SAS, founded in 2015 and based in Gif-sur-Yvette, France, specializes in the design and manufacture of collaborative robots, or "cobots." These innovative robotic arms are engineered to work alongside human operators, enhancing productivity and alleviating the physical strain associated with manual tasks. Isybot's cobots are particularly effective in automating strenuous operations, such as sanding, which are often considered unsuitable for automation. By integrating advanced technology developed through 15 years of research, Isybot aims to improve the efficiency and safety of workstations, making them more appealing and less physically demanding for workers. The company's focus is on creating solutions that increase competitiveness in industries where human-robot collaboration can lead to significant productivity gains.

WAAM

Series A in 2020
WAAM Cosmetics is a manufacturer and marketer of natural and eco-friendly beauty products based in Savigny-sur-Orge, France. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in a wide range of cosmetic offerings, including vegetable oils, essential oils, butter creams, clays, floral waters, and various skincare and haircare products. WAAM emphasizes the use of high-quality raw materials sourced through fair trade practices and prides itself on being vegan and cruelty-free. The company also provides empty containers, molds, tools, and DIY recipe kits, allowing customers to personalize their beauty products. By focusing on quality and customization, WAAM Cosmetics aims to empower users to create their own skincare and haircare solutions.

BONE 3D

Seed Round in 2019
Bone3D is a young and very dynamic innovative company whose mission is to design and 3D print a new generation of implants, prostheses, splints and plasters made to measure for human and veterinary medicine. The printers are located as close as possible to the practitioners to produce instantly, as soon as the diagnosis is established and the device designed. Research is omnipresent in order to allow patients to benefit from the acceleration of technological developments in 3D printing, to avoid multiple operations and to limit the risks.

Toosla

Series A in 2019
Toosla is a French company founded in 2016, specializing in the short-term rental of vehicles through a fully digital platform. Based in Reims, Toosla connects contractors and car tenants, allowing users to rent vehicles directly from their smartphones without the need for traditional rental agencies. The service operates 24/7, providing convenience and flexibility, as cars can be picked up at approved locations or delivered to the customer's home. The company offers a diverse fleet of high-quality vehicles, including brands like BMW, Audi, and Mercedes, ensuring a range of options at competitive prices. Toosla's innovative approach has garnered recognition, ranking among the top 100 startups in 2018 by the magazine Challenges.

Sevessence

Series A in 2019
SEVESSENCE SAS manufactures and online retail natural and organic perfume. The company has products such as essential oils, floral waters, vegetal oils, indoor perfumes, aroma cook, boxes, diffusers, flora drinks, hand gel and books. SEVESSENCE SAS was founded in 2012 and is based in Paris, France.

Induo

Seed Round in 2019
INDUO is a textile company that sells innovative fabrics for apparel brands. INDUO® fabric is resistant to stains and perspiration, while preserving the same touch and comfort than any other high-end cotton.
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