StarTower
Seed Round in 2024
StarTower is a resource company built specifically for fully decentralized physical infrastructure and shared interaction. Based on the exclusive RIP encryption technology, StarTower realizes the interactive sharing of multiple resources with zero loss on mobile devices, thereby providing efficient resource transmission for terminal facilities. It provides more efficient, secure and reliable solutions in the fields of Internet of Things, smart cities, industrial automation, healthcare, etc.
Stilla Technologies
Series C in 2024
Stilla Technologies SA is a biotechnology company based in Villejuif, France, with an additional location in Beverly, Massachusetts. Founded in 2013, the company specializes in accelerating the development of next-generation genetic tests through its innovative digital PCR (dPCR) solution known as the Naica System. Utilizing advanced microfluidic technologies, Stilla aims to make dPCR accessible as a standard tool across various life sciences sectors, including research, therapeutics, and genomics. The Naica System offers a flexible platform compatible with multiple chemistries and features multiplex capabilities, providing researchers with high-resolution genetic analysis tools that simplify image processing and data exploration.
Corti is an artificial intelligence company specializing in medical triaging through a voice-based platform that analyzes patient interviews. The platform is designed to enhance healthcare providers' efficiency by preparing case files prior to patient consultations and suggesting relevant questions to ask. Utilizing advanced speech recognition and natural language processing technologies, Corti's system comprehensively understands patient situations, which helps reduce errors and increase decision-making accuracy during medical consultations. Trusted by leading healthcare providers, Corti seamlessly integrates into existing workflows, aiming to improve patient interactions and ultimately save more lives.
Coave Therapeutics
Series B in 2021
Coave Therapeutics specializes in developing gene therapies for rare ocular and central nervous system (CNS) diseases. Their primary focus is creating treatments for rare retinal disorders using a recombinant adeno-associated virus vector, which delivers a functional copy of the PDE6B gene directly between photoreceptors and the retinal pigment epithelium to provide effective visual restoration.
BreezoMeter
Series C in 2021
BreezoMeter Ltd., established in 2014, operates a real-time air-quality analytics platform that provides street-level data on air pollution, pollen, and active fires. Headquartered in Haifa, Israel, with an additional office in the United States, BreezoMeter serves consumers and businesses globally by offering personalized health solutions based on accurate, location-specific air quality information. Its proprietary algorithms integrate data from various sources such as governmental sensors, satellites, weather patterns, and traffic to deliver precise air quality insights up to a resolution of 5 meters hourly in over 90 countries. BreezoMeter's clients include prominent product and healthcare brands like Siemens and ALK, attracted by its unmatched real-time accuracy and published validation process.
Neurala
Venture Round in 2021
Neurala, Inc. is a developer of deep learning neural network software that enhances the autonomy and functionality of smart products, including robots, drones, toys, self-driving cars, and intelligent devices. Central to its offerings is The Neurala Brain, which allows these products to learn from and interact with their environments in real-time. The company's solutions include a software development kit for bots, enabling them to recognize and track people and objects in video streams, as well as Brain Builder, a platform for creating custom vision AI solutions. Neurala Brain Net is another tool that analyzes videos and images to identify important objects and concepts for businesses. Incorporated in 2006, Neurala is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in San Mateo, California. The company initially developed its technology for NASA, focusing on lightweight, efficient neural networks capable of functioning independently in environments with limited resources.
Avi Medical
Series A in 2021
Avi Medical GmbH is a digital healthcare company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2020. It specializes in telemedicine services, offering a platform that allows patients to book appointments, manage their health data, and communicate with healthcare practitioners through chat and video calls. By leveraging data-driven medicine, Avi Medical aims to create a more streamlined and modern healthcare experience for both patients and providers. The company's services are designed to empower collaboration between doctors and patients, facilitating access to medical care tailored to individual needs.
Kaia Health
Series C in 2021
Kaia Health is a digital therapeutics company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2016. It specializes in creating evidence-based treatments for various disorders, including back pain and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The company leverages machine learning to provide personalized app interventions that empower patients to manage their conditions independently using devices they already own, such as smartphones and tablets. Kaia Health's platform offers daily plans tailored to individual needs, incorporating exercises, relaxation techniques, and medical reading, allowing users to adapt their programs according to personal preferences. To date, the company has enrolled over 400,000 users in its digital therapy program, demonstrating its impact in the field of digital health.
Ornikar SAS is an online driving school based in Paris, France, established in 2014. The company aims to make obtaining a driving license more affordable, straightforward, and efficient. Ornikar utilizes a network of state-qualified instructors to provide mobile driving lessons at reduced costs, catering to the needs of current and future generations. By offering quality training tools and tailored options, including support for first-time car buyers and young driver insurance, Ornikar enhances access to driving education and promotes traffic law understanding. The company's mission focuses on making the learning process more enjoyable and accessible, thereby facilitating greater mobility for its customers.
Stockly
Seed Round in 2021
Stockly, established in 2017 and headquartered in Paris, France, operates a software solution that connects brands' and e-retailers' inventories. Its platform enables real-time restocking, allowing e-commerce websites to continue selling even when they're out of stock by tapping into the inventory of other merchants globally. This helps mitigate the issue of lost sales due to stock-outs, which can occur in 30% of such situations according to industry data. Additionally, Stockly facilitates the rental of available storage space for farmers and individuals seeking secure storage solutions for their leisure vehicles.
Stockly
Seed Round in 2021
Stockly, established in 2017 and headquartered in Paris, France, operates a software solution that connects brands' and e-retailers' inventories. Its platform enables real-time restocking, allowing e-commerce websites to continue selling even when they're out of stock by tapping into the inventory of other merchants globally. This helps mitigate the issue of lost sales due to stock-outs, which can occur in 30% of such situations according to industry data. Additionally, Stockly facilitates the rental of available storage space for farmers and individuals seeking secure storage solutions for their leisure vehicles.
Silvr is a Paris-based company that transforms the funding landscape for entrepreneurs, particularly in the e-commerce sector. By utilizing digital business data to forecast future revenues, Silvr offers quick, equity-free financing solutions to e-merchants who typically face challenges in securing traditional bank loans. Its platform allows these businesses to access funding in as little as 24 hours, enabling them to invest in growth and marketing initiatives while repaying the funding based on their sales performance. Silvr aims to make financing more accessible and scalable for European entrepreneurs, deploying millions of euros each month to support their growth.
Homa Games
Seed Round in 2021
Homa Games is a gaming technology platform based in Paris, France, that focuses on creating and publishing mobile games, particularly in the hyper-casual and idle genres. The company collaborates with over 200 carefully selected studios globally to develop games, having published more than 30 titles, including NERF Epic Pranks!, Sky Roller, and Idle World. Homa Games provides game creators with data-driven tools and human expertise, enabling them to transform their creative concepts into commercially successful games. The company also specializes in user acquisition, monetization, and offers automation and optimization services for app production and publishing, aimed at enhancing the gaming experience and supporting mobile game developers in growing their applications from inception.
Iroko is a fintech company that offers a straightforward and socially responsible solution for real estate savings. The company's platform provides innovative investment technologies that enable individuals to invest in real estate portfolios by purchasing shares in a Société Civile de Placement Immobilier (SCPI). This approach allows investors to become real estate owners while also facilitating access for wealth management professionals and financial investment advisors to real estate savings opportunities.
Avi Medical
Seed Round in 2021
Avi Medical GmbH is a digital healthcare company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2020. It specializes in telemedicine services, offering a platform that allows patients to book appointments, manage their health data, and communicate with healthcare practitioners through chat and video calls. By leveraging data-driven medicine, Avi Medical aims to create a more streamlined and modern healthcare experience for both patients and providers. The company's services are designed to empower collaboration between doctors and patients, facilitating access to medical care tailored to individual needs.
Alma SAS is a French company that operates a payment platform designed for online businesses. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, the company offers a range of services that facilitate payment management, accounting exports, and data analysis for its clients. Alma’s platform provides a customer conversion solution that allows retailers to offer flexible payment options, including installment plans, cash payments, and loans. This approach aims to enhance the payment experience for consumers while supporting businesses in optimizing their sales processes.
Cove Living Pte Ltd is a real estate company based in Singapore, established in 2018, that specializes in providing property management and broking services. The company operates a technology-driven platform that offers ready-to-live-in homes tailored for young professionals, students, and travelers in Southeast Asia's urban destinations. Cove enables landlords to list their properties on its portal and enhances their return on investment through services that include demand and revenue generation, property design, and operations management.
Yubo is a social platform designed for Generation Z that enables users to create communities and connect with friends globally. The application allows users to engage in live video discussions, where both streamers and viewers can interact through live chat. Yubo focuses on fostering sociability, sharing, and authenticity, distinguishing itself from traditional social networks that often emphasize approval mechanisms and influencer culture. By utilizing advanced technology and protective tools, Yubo ensures a secure environment for users to expand their social circles and form meaningful friendships beyond their immediate surroundings.
Livestorm
Series B in 2020
Livestorm is a Paris-based company that specializes in developing a video communication tool aimed at enhancing audience engagement. Founded in 2016, Livestorm offers a browser-based platform that allows teams to organize online events seamlessly from any device. The platform includes features for creating custom landing pages, sending promotional emails and reminders, and hosting interactive online events with integrated chat, polls, and Q&A functionalities. Additionally, it provides an advanced analytics dashboard to analyze event performance. Through these capabilities, Livestorm empowers businesses to effectively incorporate video into various forms of communication, facilitating the attraction, engagement, and education of their audience.
Corlieve Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2020
Corlieve Therapeutics SAS is a biotechnology company based in Paris, France, dedicated to developing innovative therapeutic options for patients suffering from severe neurological disorders. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on a lead project that targets aberrantly expressed kainate receptors in the hippocampus of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) through a gene therapy approach. This novel AAV gene therapy program aims to address refractory TLE, leveraging scientific research from notable institutions such as INSERM, CNRS, Aix Marseille University, and the University of Bordeaux. By advancing its therapeutic strategies, Corlieve Therapeutics seeks to enhance the quality of life for individuals impacted by these challenging conditions.
Foliateam
Venture Round in 2020
Foliateam is a communications integrator based in Saint-Maur des Fossés, Val de Marne, that specializes in providing reliable and secure network solutions and voice and video communication tools for businesses, healthcare establishments, and public organizations. Founded in 2002, the company offers its services in on-premise, hybrid, or cloud modes, enabling clients to effectively navigate their technological transformation projects. By focusing on ease of use and dependable service, Foliateam supports organizations in enhancing their communication capabilities and achieving their operational goals.
Immotor is a Chinese company founded in 2016 by Daniel Huang, specializing in the development and sale of personal transport systems. Its primary products are the Immotor GO, a portable motorized scooter; the Immotor Super Battery, a power management source; and Immotor Cloud, a remote control and fleet management tool for Immotor GO. The company also offers intelligent battery swapping systems and electric bicycle battery-sharing services, aiming to promote cleaner energy through its zero-emission products.
+Simple is an insurance Robo-Broker focused on providing tailored insurance solutions for freelancers and small to medium-sized enterprises. The company operates a technology platform that optimizes insurance coverage based on the duration of contracts and personalizes offers according to the specific activities of its clients and their evolving needs. Its secure online subscription service allows users to access their insurance contracts in a digital format, stored in a virtual safe. This approach enables clients to efficiently manage their insurance requirements and claims, ensuring they receive competitive and relevant coverage.
Comet Meetings
Series B in 2020
Comet Meetings is a Paris-based business specializing in modern meeting venues. It aims to enhance productivity, creativity, and well-being during corporate gatherings by offering customizable spaces designed with a focus on customer experience. Comet caters to companies seeking to host one-day meetings, providing high-quality facilities at a competitive price point.
THIS
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
THIS is a plant-based meat brand that specializes in producing alternative meat products designed to cater to meat lovers. The company focuses on creating products from plant-based ingredients that are fortified with essential nutrients such as vitamin B12 and iron. By doing so, THIS aims to provide a satisfying culinary experience that mimics the taste and texture of traditional meat, allowing consumers to enjoy their favorite dishes without the ethical implications of animal consumption. The brand positions itself as a viable option for those seeking healthier and more sustainable dietary choices while maintaining the flavors and satisfaction typically associated with meat-based meals.
Transcend Software
Series A in 2020
Trancend’s mission is to transform the way engineering firms, utilities, and technology suppliers assess and design critical infrastructure. Transcend was started to help transform the culture of these firms by providing software that automates the preliminary engineering of any kind of vertical asset. As these firms implement Transcend’s software it lowers costs, increases revenue (bid on more projects, faster, with more detail in less time), and frees up engineers to evaluate innovative technologies and sustainable design approaches, transcending the standard and sub-optimal solutions of years past.
Groupe Colisée
Venture Round in 2020
Colisée is a prominent entity in the health care sector, specializing in the care and well-being of elderly individuals. The company operates over 90 retirement homes and nearly 70 home-based service agencies across France, Italy, and Spain. By focusing on both nursing home and home care services, Colisée provides essential daily care to residents and patients, as well as support for their families. With a workforce exceeding 6,700 employees, the organization is committed to delivering quality care tailored to the needs of the aging population.
Mediliant
Funding Round in 2020
Mediliant SA, founded in 2013 and based in Le Locle, Switzerland, specializes in the manufacturing and sale of medical devices. The company operates as a contract manufacturer, offering customized solutions to businesses of varying sizes within the medical device sector. Mediliant focuses on helping clients achieve shorter timeframes for product development, enhance product design integrity, and facilitate effective product launches, thereby supporting innovation and efficiency in the healthcare market.
Vico Therapeutics
Series A in 2020
Vico Therapeutics B.V. is a biotechnology company based in Leiden, the Netherlands, founded in 2019. The company specializes in the development of RNA modulating therapies aimed at treating rare neurological disorders. Vico Therapeutics focuses on conditions such as spinocerebellar ataxias, Huntington’s disease, and Rett syndrome, which encompass a range of hereditary and neurodevelopmental disorders. By discovering and developing innovative therapies, the company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in the central nervous system, providing new treatment options for patients and healthcare professionals.
Withings is a developer of digital health and wellness smart devices aimed at empowering individuals to make informed health decisions. The company offers a diverse array of products, including smart scales that help users achieve fitness and weight goals, stylish activity trackers and hybrid smartwatches, and an advanced sleep-tracking mat. Additionally, Withings produces medically accurate devices for monitoring blood pressure and temperature, enabling users to track their health progress effectively. These devices facilitate data sharing with healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall management of personal health.
Action
Funding Round in 2020
Action is a retail company based in Zwaagdijk-Oost, the Netherlands, founded in 1993. It offers a diverse selection of products, including household and office supplies, cosmetics, food, toys, textiles, glassware, porcelain, pottery, and seasonal and DIY items. With a strong presence in the Benelux region and Germany, Action operates over 250 stores and employs more than 7,000 individuals, making it a significant player in the online retail services sector.
Swile is a Paris-based company founded in 2018 by Loïc Soubeyrand, focused on transforming employee engagement and benefits management. The company offers an all-in-one smartcard that consolidates various employee benefits, including meal vouchers, gift vouchers, and mobility benefits, thereby disrupting the traditional meal voucher market in France. In addition to these services, Swile provides a super app designed to enhance workplace culture through features such as employee recognition, event organization, collections, and peer-to-peer payments. The platform also includes tools for conducting employee engagement surveys and delivering insightful analytics, allowing businesses to streamline expense management and simplify the distribution of employee benefits. By enabling employees to access and manage their benefits electronically, Swile aims to improve overall financial well-being within organizations.
Kaia Health
Series B in 2020
Kaia Health is a digital therapeutics company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2016. It specializes in creating evidence-based treatments for various disorders, including back pain and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The company leverages machine learning to provide personalized app interventions that empower patients to manage their conditions independently using devices they already own, such as smartphones and tablets. Kaia Health's platform offers daily plans tailored to individual needs, incorporating exercises, relaxation techniques, and medical reading, allowing users to adapt their programs according to personal preferences. To date, the company has enrolled over 400,000 users in its digital therapy program, demonstrating its impact in the field of digital health.
OnTruck
Venture Round in 2020
OnTruck is a digital platform that connects businesses with freight carriers to facilitate the regional transport of palletized goods. By leveraging advanced technologies, it offers a straightforward and transparent pricing system that allows companies to obtain immediate quotes and schedule shipments in under two minutes. OnTruck operates primarily in Spain and the United Kingdom, focusing on urban areas such as Madrid, Catalonia, and London. The service supports both immediate and scheduled deliveries, including options for 24-hour and 48-hour service, ensuring that palletized goods can be picked up promptly. OnTruck's platform is designed to optimize the use of industrial vehicles by generating efficient routes, thereby reducing empty kilometers and enhancing overall transport efficiency. Its competitive pricing can be up to 50% lower than traditional market rates, making it a cost-effective solution for businesses seeking reliable freight services.
Ambler SAS, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Paris, France, offers a digital platform that facilitates the booking of private ambulances, medical transportation services, and approved taxis for individuals and healthcare institutions. The company aims to streamline the process of medical transport by connecting healthcare prescribers with ambulance operators through an efficient online system that is secure and free for users. Ambler aggregates a substantial fleet of vehicles through strategic partnerships, ensuring high availability and responsiveness to the growing demand for medical transportation driven by demographic changes and regulatory reforms in the healthcare sector. Supported by both public authorities and notable private investors, Ambler is positioned as a unique solution in the marketplace for medical transport services.
Ceva Santé Animale
Venture Round in 2020
Ceva Santé Animale S.A. specializes in the research, development, production, and marketing of veterinary pharmaceuticals and vaccines for both companion and farm animals. The company provides a diverse range of products, including treatments for behavior, cardiology, nephrology, dermatology, locomotion, parasitology, and reproduction management for companion animals. For farm animals, Ceva offers anti-infective products, vaccines, and reproductive management solutions for cattle, sheep, goats, swine, and poultry. Additionally, the company has developed tools such as the Ceva Lung Program, a mobile application that helps manage lung health in livestock. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Libourne, France, Ceva operates pharmaceutical and research facilities in various countries, including Canada, Brazil, Italy, Hungary, the United States, Japan, Mexico, China, and Canada. The company is actively involved in global welfare initiatives, collaborating with local organizations to enhance animal health and welfare.
Frulact
Venture Round in 2020
Frulact is a business group established in 1987 that specializes in providing value-added ingredients for the food and beverage industry. The company primarily produces fruit and vegetable preparations for dairy products, ice cream, desserts, beverages, and plant-based alternatives. With a focus on innovation, Frulact offers a wide range of customized and unique product solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The group has a global footprint, operating eight factories across five countries, including Portugal, Morocco, France, South Africa, and Canada. Frulact is recognized as one of the world's leading companies in its sector, positioned among the top five in the market.
Kinly
Venture Round in 2020
Kinly is a developer of a communication platform that specializes in video conferencing and collaboration solutions tailored for various sectors, including education, government, corporate, and judicial markets. The company offers a diverse range of services, including video conferencing systems, digital collaboration tools, meeting room solutions, and unified communications platforms. Kinly aims to provide a seamless and reliable experience, enabling individuals and organizations to communicate and collaborate effectively, irrespective of their location. By focusing on enhancing connectivity, Kinly helps businesses engage with their employees, partners, and customers more efficiently.
Lifebit Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in genomic data analysis through its advanced cloud-based platform, Lifebit CloudOS. Founded in 2017, the company has created an intelligent genomics platform that automates DNA data analysis, making it accessible and reproducible for researchers and pharmaceutical organizations. The platform integrates both open-source and proprietary analysis tools, allowing users to visualize large datasets related to human genome sequencing. Lifebit's technology employs artificial intelligence to enhance the analysis process, enabling researchers to derive meaningful insights and collaborate effectively. By unifying and democratizing access to omics data, Lifebit aims to facilitate complex analyses and secure research across distributed data environments.
Andjaro is a software platform designed to enhance workforce management in medium and large organizations, particularly those with employees distributed across multiple locations. It enables organizations to map, reallocate, and balance their internal workforce effectively, allowing them to utilize available and willing internal staff instead of resorting to costly temporary or fixed-term hires from external agencies. This approach not only reduces staffing costs but also provides employees with opportunities to experience different roles within the company, fostering a more interconnected and satisfied workforce. The platform has facilitated over 120,000 staff movements and has generated significant cost savings for its clients, empowering managers to address staffing needs in response to fluctuating activity levels.
Onfido Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in London, specializes in digital identity verification. The company offers a SaaS solution that uses AI-based technology to verify government-issued IDs and match them with facial biometrics, ensuring users' identities are genuine. Onfido's platform is employed in various sectors, including financial services, marketplaces, gaming, and e-commerce, for applications such as KYC, user onboarding, and fraud detection. The company operates globally with offices in major cities like San Francisco, New York, Lisbon, Paris, New Delhi, and Singapore.
AM Pharma
Venture Round in 2020
AM Pharma B.V. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Bunnik, the Netherlands, focused on developing and commercializing novel therapeutics for inflammatory and infectious diseases. Established in 2000, the company specializes in pre-clinical and clinical development using endogenous proteins and peptides derived from the human body. Its key products include alkaline phosphatase, aimed at treating acute kidney injury and ulcerative colitis, and the immune response amplifying peptide hLF1-11, which targets drug-resistant hospital-acquired infections. AM Pharma is committed to providing innovative therapies that enhance patient quality of life by addressing critical medical needs.
Alma
Venture Round in 2020
Alma SAS is a French company that operates a payment platform designed for online businesses. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, the company offers a range of services that facilitate payment management, accounting exports, and data analysis for its clients. Alma’s platform provides a customer conversion solution that allows retailers to offer flexible payment options, including installment plans, cash payments, and loans. This approach aims to enhance the payment experience for consumers while supporting businesses in optimizing their sales processes.
Colonies is a French startup founded in 2017 and based in Paris, specializing in co-living housing solutions for urban residents. The company designs and manages fully furnished private studios and shared spaces, catering primarily to young individuals seeking convenient housing options in large cities. By offering a hassle-free rental experience, Colonies enables users to easily search, discover, and book quality homes equipped with essential amenities. With a focus on community-minded living, the company currently operates four buildings in the Paris area and two in Berlin, providing a supportive online platform that enhances the co-living experience.
MWM is a prominent publisher of creative applications, established in 2012, with a global reach of over 600 million downloads. The company is dedicated to innovation and focuses on developing internal AI technologies to enhance user experience. MWM's diverse portfolio includes popular applications such as edjing MIX, a music-mixing platform that enables users to listen, mix, and share music online for free, as well as Color Pop AI, Stemz, and Moments. Through its commitment to pushing technological boundaries, MWM strives to create user-friendly products that cater to a wide range of creative needs.
Banook Group
Venture Round in 2020
Banook Group is a French research organization that specializes in cardiac safety, providing essential central services for multi-site clinical trials. The company focuses on the centralization of cardiac data derived from electrocardiograms (ECG) and medical imaging, which supports pharmaceutical laboratories, biotechnology firms, and contract research organizations in evaluating the safety and efficacy of drug candidates. By efficiently centralizing and analyzing ECG and imaging data, Banook Group plays a crucial role in enhancing the clinical trial process and ensuring rigorous assessment of cardiovascular safety.
Stilla Technologies
Series B in 2020
Stilla Technologies SA is a biotechnology company based in Villejuif, France, with an additional location in Beverly, Massachusetts. Founded in 2013, the company specializes in accelerating the development of next-generation genetic tests through its innovative digital PCR (dPCR) solution known as the Naica System. Utilizing advanced microfluidic technologies, Stilla aims to make dPCR accessible as a standard tool across various life sciences sectors, including research, therapeutics, and genomics. The Naica System offers a flexible platform compatible with multiple chemistries and features multiplex capabilities, providing researchers with high-resolution genetic analysis tools that simplify image processing and data exploration.
CetteFamille
Series A in 2020
CetteFamille is a French company that provides an economical and personalized alternative to traditional retirement homes for the elderly. It operates a network of professional and accredited families who welcome seniors into their homes, creating a warm and supportive environment. The company facilitates connections between seniors and families through its platform, allowing users to find trained caregivers nearby. CetteFamille also offers a comprehensive follow-up service to assist with administrative procedures, ensuring that families receive the necessary support throughout the process. By prioritizing a tailored approach, CetteFamille aims to enhance the quality of life for seniors while providing peace of mind to their families.
Laboratories JUVISE Pharmaceuticals
Venture Round in 2020
Laboratories JUVISE Pharmaceuticals is a multinational pharmaceutical company that specialises in acquiring, manufacturing and marketing treatments offering great therapeutic potential for patients around the world. Following the sale of Lynapharm laboratories to the Italian pharmaceutical group Sigma-Tau in 2008, Mr Mascha established JUVISE Pharmaceuticals company as an international pharmaceutical subsidiary of the JUVISE group. JUVISE Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company accredited by the ANSM, French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products. The company specialises in manufacturing and marketing pharmaceutical products to treat cardiologic, psychiatric, rheumatic and respiratory/ENT conditions and also fertility/sexual matters. JUVISE Pharmaceuticals currently markets 8 speciality pharmaceutical products: Esidrex®, Sintrom®, Digoxin®, Entumin®, Insidon®, Lumirelax®, Calmixène®, Extovyl®. It also markets two food supplements: Proxeed®Plus and Proxeed®Women. These are sold in a total of 57 countries.
Bird is a micro-mobility company that specializes in designing a vehicle-sharing platform focused on providing affordable and sustainable transportation solutions. The platform facilitates access to shared personal electric vehicles, including e-scooters and electric bicycles, which can be easily picked up and dropped off at various locations. By collaborating with cities, Bird aims to enhance urban mobility, reduce car trips, alleviate traffic congestion, and lower carbon emissions. Operating in multiple locations, including over ten cities in Canada, Bird emphasizes accessibility and environmentally friendly transport options, appealing to communities seeking reliable alternatives to traditional motor vehicles.
LumApps is a developer of a social and collaborative intranet platform designed to enhance employee engagement and communication within organizations. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Tassin, France, with additional offices in major cities such as San Francisco, New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo, LumApps provides a centralized hub for accessing corporate resources, personalized content, and social communities. The platform is fully integrated with major collaborative suites, including Google G Suite and Microsoft Office 365, allowing employees to access corporate news, work applications, and social interactions seamlessly. By breaking down communication silos, LumApps aims to foster healthier work relationships and improve collaboration among employees, thereby supporting companies in their digital transformation efforts.
Sensome SAS, established in 2014 and based in Massy, France, specializes in developing and manufacturing medical micro-sensors. The company's core business involves transforming invasive vascular medical devices into connected healthcare devices, utilizing AI-powered micro-sensor technology. This technology enables real-time detection of the composition of blockages, particularly in the brain during stroke treatment. Sensome's innovative approach aims to overcome limitations of traditional vascular imaging techniques, initially focusing on vascular access devices, with future plans to equip implantable devices for neurovascular, peripheral vascular, and cardiovascular indications.
Cardiologs
Series A in 2020
Cardiologs is a medical technology company founded in 2014, focused on transforming cardiac diagnostics through the use of medical-grade artificial intelligence and cloud technology. The company's flagship product, the Cardiologs Holter solution, leverages a proprietary database of over 18 million cardiac recordings, which is continuously expanding and supported by numerous clinical publications that validate its diagnostic performance. Cardiologs aims to democratize expert cardiac care globally by providing healthcare practitioners and clinicians with advanced tools, including an automatic heart disorder screener and electrocardiogram analysis services powered by machine learning algorithms. This technology enhances physicians' capabilities in interpreting electrocardiograms, making expert cardiac diagnostics more scalable and accessible.
THIS is a plant-based meat brand that specializes in producing alternative meat products designed to cater to meat lovers. The company focuses on creating products from plant-based ingredients that are fortified with essential nutrients such as vitamin B12 and iron. By doing so, THIS aims to provide a satisfying culinary experience that mimics the taste and texture of traditional meat, allowing consumers to enjoy their favorite dishes without the ethical implications of animal consumption. The brand positions itself as a viable option for those seeking healthier and more sustainable dietary choices while maintaining the flavors and satisfaction typically associated with meat-based meals.
Shipfix
Seed Round in 2019
Shipfix is a collaborative workflow and data platform tailored for the maritime and trade sectors, utilizing advanced AI-enabled tools to enhance operational efficiency. The platform is designed to streamline workflows by providing market and operational intelligence, catering to shipowners, commodity traders, industrials, freight forwarders, and shipbrokers. By enabling teams to share offers, leads, contacts, and business opportunities, Shipfix helps organizations reduce time spent on managing emails and improves overall decision-making processes. Its user-friendly interface transforms complex data into a clear, searchable market overview, allowing maritime professionals to work more effectively and respond to opportunities with greater speed.
Majelan is a developer of an innovative audio content application aimed at transforming the way individuals engage with learning and entertainment. The platform allows users to search for and listen to a diverse array of podcasts and audio content on their iOS or Android devices. By curating content that encompasses lessons in creativity, leadership, and personal development, Majelan provides users with concise summaries of ideas and methodologies from various personalities, authors, and speakers. This enables users to enhance their daily knowledge and skills in a convenient and accessible manner, catering to the growing demand for audio-based learning and entertainment.
Glovo is a Barcelona-based start-up that revolutionizes access to local goods through its on-demand delivery application. The platform connects customers with independent couriers who deliver a wide range of products, including food, groceries, and personal items, within 60 minutes. Glovo operates in several countries, including Spain, Italy, Portugal, France, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Peru. Users can browse their favorite restaurants and shops, place orders, and track deliveries in real-time using the app's geolocation feature. This service effectively acts as a personal courier, allowing customers to receive goods and complete errands quickly and efficiently.
Yubo is a social platform designed for Generation Z that enables users to create communities and connect with friends globally. The application allows users to engage in live video discussions, where both streamers and viewers can interact through live chat. Yubo focuses on fostering sociability, sharing, and authenticity, distinguishing itself from traditional social networks that often emphasize approval mechanisms and influencer culture. By utilizing advanced technology and protective tools, Yubo ensures a secure environment for users to expand their social circles and form meaningful friendships beyond their immediate surroundings.
Wefox is a technology company specializing in the insurance sector. It operates a digital platform that connects insurance providers, brokers, businesses, and customers, facilitating access to various insurance solutions. The company focuses on indirect sales, partnering with intermediaries to expand its market reach. Wefox's platform offers services such as policy management, claims settlement, and quotation generation for a range of insurance types, including health, liability, and disability.
CapCar is an innovative online platform focused on facilitating the buying and selling of used vehicles between individuals. It aims to enhance the car transaction experience by eliminating the commissions typically charged by professionals, allowing sellers to receive approximately 20% more for their vehicles compared to traditional dealerships. Buyers benefit from the assurance of purchasing quality cars that have undergone a rigorous 200-point inspection, all at prices that are about 5% lower than those offered by conventional dealerships. By streamlining the process, CapCar provides a transparent and user-friendly environment for both buyers and sellers to conduct transactions efficiently.
Ogury is a technology company that specializes in mobile advertising. It operates a data platform designed to address the issue of irrelevant advertising. The company's core business involves creating a digital advertising ecosystem that leverages consented mobile user journey data. This data is used to power algorithms and create engaging ad formats, enabling businesses to enhance user engagement and maximize ad revenue from their mobile platforms. Ogury is committed to protecting consumer privacy and promoting sustainable advertising practices.
ImCheck Therapeutics
Series B in 2019
ImCheck Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in Marseille, France, that specializes in developing immunotherapeutics aimed at addressing severe unmet medical needs, particularly in the field of immuno-oncology. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on designing and developing immuno-modulatory antibodies that target members of the butyrophilin super-family of checkpoint molecules. These innovative therapies engage γ9δ2 T cells, a specific type of immune cell, to effectively treat various cancers, including breast, gastric, and ovarian cancers, as well as other solid tumors. Through its advanced research and development efforts, ImCheck Therapeutics seeks to provide next-generation immunotherapeutics for patients suffering from immune-related diseases.
Bimedia
Acquisition in 2019
Bimedia specializes in providing management and collection solutions tailored for tobacconists, newsagents, bakeries, cafés, and restaurants. The company offers a range of software and hardware solutions designed to enhance the operations of over 6,000 outlets. Bimedia's focus is on helping these businesses increase sales through innovative technologies such as mobile checkout systems, touch screens, dual screens, and various digital services. With a history spanning 15 years, Bimedia has consistently prioritized innovation to support local retailers in improving their efficiency and profitability.
TrustInSoft
Series A in 2019
TrustInSoft, SA is a Paris-based software company founded in 2013, specializing in cybersecurity solutions aimed at validating mission-critical software and eliminating potential attack vectors. The company's flagship product, TrustInSoft Analyzer, is an advanced static source code analyzer that employs comprehensive mathematical techniques to identify and resolve source code flaws. This tool aids software designers and validation teams in detecting vulnerabilities and verifying compliance with industry standards across various sectors, including aerospace, nuclear, rail, telecommunications, defense, automotive, and industrial IoT. In addition to its software solutions, TrustInSoft provides technical deployment and support services, contributing to the reduction of cyber risks and liabilities associated with safety-critical systems. The company also has a presence in San Francisco, California, extending its reach to international markets.
Founded in 2014 and based in Paris, France, ACINQ is a startup focused on developing products and services for the Bitcoin ecosystem. The company specializes in blockchain technology that facilitates high throughput, instant payments, and low transaction fees. ACINQ's solutions aggregate incoming payments and enable periodic transaction dispatches to recipients' wallets. This approach allows clients to enjoy instant, low-cost payment options and receive funds as they would through traditional cash transactions, enhancing the efficiency and convenience of financial exchanges within the Bitcoin network.
Tacalyx
Seed Round in 2019
Tacalyx GmbH is an oncology company based in Berlin, Germany, dedicated to the discovery and development of Tumor Associated Carbohydrate Antigen (TACA) antibodies for cancer treatment. As a spin-off from the Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, the company leverages advanced carbohydrate synthesis technology to produce highly pure TACA structures. These structures serve as novel targets for cancer therapies, addressing the tumor-specific expression of TACAs that results from aberrant glycosylation, which is linked to cancer progression, including metastasis and immune system suppression. Tacalyx aims to develop innovative therapeutics that enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapies by triggering robust anti-cancer responses through the synthesis and identification of antibodies targeting these carbohydrate antigens.
FeetMe is a digital health company that specializes in advanced technology for gait and activity assessments in both clinical and real-world settings. The company develops innovative footwear products equipped with connected insoles that analyze patients' mobility and posture in real time. By integrating pressure sensors and motion algorithms, FeetMe's technology provides valuable insights into gait patterns and movement disorders. This enables healthcare professionals to enhance patient care, monitor disease progression, and optimize treatment plans. FeetMe's focus on delivering relevant digital biomarkers supports clinical research and aims to improve the quality of life for individuals facing mobility challenges.
Jenji is a leading enterprise expense management Fintech company founded in 2015, recognized as the largest independent European player in its market. The company specializes in providing tailored solutions for expense management and allowances aimed at mid-market and enterprise organizations. By leveraging cloud and artificial intelligence technologies, Jenji has transformed traditional expense management processes, offering a modern and user-friendly experience accessible globally. Its software enables finance teams to analyze spending data automatically, regardless of purchase method, effectively identifying financial waste and misuse. This approach facilitates real-time data availability and enhances visibility through automated financial analysis, equipping clients with the insights needed for informed strategic and operational decision-making.
Ermium Therapeutics
Series A in 2019
Ermium Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Paris, France, focused on developing innovative therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Founded in June 2019, the company is centered around a significant discovery that identifies CXCR4 as a master regulator of inflammation. This breakthrough positions Ermium Therapeutics to create therapies that control interferons through plasmacytoid dendritic cells, offering potential new treatment options for patients suffering from these conditions. The company has secured a worldwide exclusive license for its intellectual property from CNRS and University Paris Descartes, facilitated by Erganeo, which supported the project's academic maturation. Ermium Therapeutics has also been recognized for its innovative approach, winning the i-Lab 2019 award from the French Ministry of Research and Higher Education.
JobTeaser
Series C in 2019
JobTeaser SARL operates a recruitment platform designed specifically for students and recent graduates. Founded in 2008 and based in Paris, France, the company facilitates the search for internships and entry-level jobs through its online platform, which offers tailored opportunities based on user profiles. JobTeaser is integrated into over 750 educational institutions, providing access to 5 million users and enabling more than 250,000 recruiters to connect with emerging talent. The platform not only assists with job placements but also offers career guidance, videos to explore various career paths, and advice on making informed career choices. Additionally, it includes features that allow direct communication between job seekers and recruiters, enhancing the overall job search experience.
Pharvaris
Series B in 2019
Pharvaris is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of oral therapies for rare diseases, specifically targeting hereditary angioedema (HAE) and other conditions mediated by bradykinin B2 receptors. The company aims to provide alternatives to injectable treatments through its novel small molecules. Pharvaris' lead drug candidate, PHA121, is a potent oral bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist currently undergoing Phase 1 clinical trials. The company's expertise stems from its co-founders, who include key figures involved in the development of icatibant, a well-established treatment for HAE. Pharvaris is committed to addressing significant unmet medical needs in the field of bradykinin-mediated diseases.
PathoQuest
Series A in 2019
PathoQuest SAS, a spin-off from Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced pathogen detection through metagenomics. The company employs next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing to provide actionable reports for clinicians, biologists, and quality assurance managers in the biopharmaceutical industry. PathoQuest's proprietary sample preparation methods and extensive database of pathogen genomic information address current limitations in infectious agent detection. Their Viral Safety testing service, aimed at biopharmaceutical companies, has already generated revenue from several major firms, showcasing the company’s innovative approach to molecular diagnostics.
AM Pharma
Series F in 2019
AM Pharma B.V. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Bunnik, the Netherlands, focused on developing and commercializing novel therapeutics for inflammatory and infectious diseases. Established in 2000, the company specializes in pre-clinical and clinical development using endogenous proteins and peptides derived from the human body. Its key products include alkaline phosphatase, aimed at treating acute kidney injury and ulcerative colitis, and the immune response amplifying peptide hLF1-11, which targets drug-resistant hospital-acquired infections. AM Pharma is committed to providing innovative therapies that enhance patient quality of life by addressing critical medical needs.
Ornikar SAS is an online driving school based in Paris, France, established in 2014. The company aims to make obtaining a driving license more affordable, straightforward, and efficient. Ornikar utilizes a network of state-qualified instructors to provide mobile driving lessons at reduced costs, catering to the needs of current and future generations. By offering quality training tools and tailored options, including support for first-time car buyers and young driver insurance, Ornikar enhances access to driving education and promotes traffic law understanding. The company's mission focuses on making the learning process more enjoyable and accessible, thereby facilitating greater mobility for its customers.
BioSerenity
Series B in 2019
BioSerenity is a company focused on enhancing the understanding and treatment of epilepsy and other chronic diseases through innovative, digitally connected devices. These devices facilitate the retrieval and interpretation of electrophysiological signals, including electroencephalograms, electrocardiograms, and polysomnography. By enabling continuous remote monitoring of patients' health data, BioSerenity aims to optimize patient pathways in cardiology, neurology, and sleep disorders. The company also collaborates with the scientific community by providing anonymized data to researchers at the Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière (ICM), thereby contributing to advancements in epilepsy research and improving future diagnostic methods.
Meero, founded in 2016, is an innovative on-demand photography platform that aims to transform the photography industry by alleviating the burdensome tasks that photographers face. The company provides a comprehensive suite of tools that includes market research, invoicing, and post-production services, allowing photographers to focus on their creative work. Meero addresses a critical issue in photography—lengthy post-production times—by utilizing advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to expedite photo editing and ensure consistent quality. This enables artists to deliver high-quality images within 24 hours. Meero also fosters a global community of photographers, offering educational masterclasses, inspiring documentaries, and networking opportunities across 35 countries. With a workforce of 800 employees from 49 nationalities and a network of 60,000 photographers, Meero delivers a photoshoot every 25 seconds. The company has established offices in major cities including Paris, New York, and Tokyo, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving landscape of photography.
Lifen, a 160-employee Paris-based startup, specializes in streamlining medical data communication. Founded in 2015, it has become France's leading MSSanté operator, serving over 600 healthcare establishments and facilitating monthly exchanges of 2 million medical documents among 240,000 doctors. Lifen's platform simplifies data sharing through secure email, reducing paper mail and automating communication mode identification. Recognized for its interoperability expertise, Lifen aims to develop a platform that eases integration and deployment of digital solutions in healthcare.
DiShangTie Car Rental (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. is a company based in Shenzhen, China, specializing in the rental and maintenance of commercial electric vehicles (EVs) for passenger and cargo transportation. Established in 2015, the company focuses on the transportation and logistics sector, providing sustainable energy vehicle rental services tailored for the new energy logistics market. DiShangTie also manufactures electric car charging stations, supporting its commitment to offering green and sustainable vehicle leasing alternatives to major express logistics and urban distribution companies. Through its services, the company aims to facilitate the adoption of environmentally friendly transport solutions in China.
DNA Script
Series B in 2019
DNA Script is a pioneering company in the field of DNA synthesis, focused on enhancing life sciences and human health through innovative technology. It has developed the SYNTAX, the world's first benchtop DNA printer, which allows laboratories to produce synthetic oligonucleotides using a novel enzymatic process. This method employs natural enzymes for nucleic acid synthesis, enabling rapid and efficient production of critical genomic experimental precursors. By providing greater control over workflow and accelerating access to results, DNA Script supports researchers in advancing experiments and developing new therapeutics effectively.
Heetch is a ride-sharing company based in Paris, France, founded in 2013. It operates a mobile application that connects users with drivers for late-night transportation, providing an alternative to traditional taxis. The platform also offers music streaming for users during their rides. Heetch is active in France, Belgium, and Morocco, facilitating thousands of daily rides. The company is backed by several investors, including Cathay Innovation, Total Ventures, and Felix Capital.
THIS is a plant-based meat brand that specializes in producing alternative meat products designed to cater to meat lovers. The company focuses on creating products from plant-based ingredients that are fortified with essential nutrients such as vitamin B12 and iron. By doing so, THIS aims to provide a satisfying culinary experience that mimics the taste and texture of traditional meat, allowing consumers to enjoy their favorite dishes without the ethical implications of animal consumption. The brand positions itself as a viable option for those seeking healthier and more sustainable dietary choices while maintaining the flavors and satisfaction typically associated with meat-based meals.
Glovo is a Barcelona-based start-up that revolutionizes access to local goods through its on-demand delivery application. The platform connects customers with independent couriers who deliver a wide range of products, including food, groceries, and personal items, within 60 minutes. Glovo operates in several countries, including Spain, Italy, Portugal, France, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Peru. Users can browse their favorite restaurants and shops, place orders, and track deliveries in real-time using the app's geolocation feature. This service effectively acts as a personal courier, allowing customers to receive goods and complete errands quickly and efficiently.
WeMaintain
Series A in 2019
WeMaintain, established in 2017, is a technology-driven company specializing in elevator maintenance. Headquartered in Paris, London, and Singapore, it combines the expertise of lift engineers with proprietary technology to optimize and streamline maintenance services for building managers. The company's platform provides real-time data and insights, reducing costs, energy consumption, and equipment downtime, while enhancing overall performance.
Alsid is a cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting corporate networks by focusing on the security of Active Directory infrastructures. The company develops a platform designed to detect breaches and prevent cyberattacks by utilizing advanced threat intelligence and machine learning. Alsid's agentless solution is easy to deploy and continuously monitors critical parameters within Active Directory to identify security gaps and detect attacks in real-time. This proactive approach enables businesses to address vulnerabilities effectively and implement precise remediation strategies, ensuring the integrity of their directory systems and the vital assets they support.
LumApps is a developer of a social and collaborative intranet platform designed to enhance employee engagement and communication within organizations. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Tassin, France, with additional offices in major cities such as San Francisco, New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo, LumApps provides a centralized hub for accessing corporate resources, personalized content, and social communities. The platform is fully integrated with major collaborative suites, including Google G Suite and Microsoft Office 365, allowing employees to access corporate news, work applications, and social interactions seamlessly. By breaking down communication silos, LumApps aims to foster healthier work relationships and improve collaboration among employees, thereby supporting companies in their digital transformation efforts.
Onfido Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in London, specializes in digital identity verification. The company offers a SaaS solution that uses AI-based technology to verify government-issued IDs and match them with facial biometrics, ensuring users' identities are genuine. Onfido's platform is employed in various sectors, including financial services, marketplaces, gaming, and e-commerce, for applications such as KYC, user onboarding, and fraud detection. The company operates globally with offices in major cities like San Francisco, New York, Lisbon, Paris, New Delhi, and Singapore.
Peakon is a developer of an employee success and human resource platform designed to optimize employee engagement and retention. The company automatically collects and analyzes employee feedback in real-time, delivering actionable insights that help businesses improve their operations. Its platform is capable of handling complex organizational structures, supporting tens of thousands of employees, and is available in over 50 languages. Employees can provide feedback through various channels, including web, mobile browser, SMS, kiosks, and a native app. By leveraging advanced analytics and text mining algorithms, Peakon measures employee engagement and satisfaction, enabling organizations to enhance the overall employee experience, productivity, and business outcomes.
Wefox is a technology company specializing in the insurance sector. It operates a digital platform that connects insurance providers, brokers, businesses, and customers, facilitating access to various insurance solutions. The company focuses on indirect sales, partnering with intermediaries to expand its market reach. Wefox's platform offers services such as policy management, claims settlement, and quotation generation for a range of insurance types, including health, liability, and disability.
Troops is a developer of digital human resources software that streamlines various HR processes to enhance the management of employee and candidate relationships. The platform simplifies recruitment, facilitates the creation and electronic signing of employment contracts, and supports payroll management. Additionally, Troops offers tools for planning e-learning training content and managing the onboarding process for new hires. By reducing administrative tasks, Troops enables businesses to improve their HR efficiency and focus on core activities.
InMemori is a digital service that offers an online tribute platform, allowing families and friends to connect and commemorate their loved ones during times of loss. The platform provides a dedicated web page where communities can gather to share memories, photos, and condolences, facilitating communication and support among those affected by bereavement. By centralizing information related to funerals and memorials, InMemori helps users navigate the challenges of loss, enabling them to pay their respects and celebrate the lives of the deceased in a meaningful way. The service is accessible to users worldwide, having supported over one million individuals in honoring their loved ones.
Botify is a software company specializing in enterprise Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Its platform, often likened to an advanced version of Google Search Console, assists SEO professionals throughout the organic search process. Botify offers tools for technical SEO, content optimization, and keyword analysis, enabling businesses to create and maintain high-quality digital assets visible to both search engines and voice assistants. By automatically connecting websites with major search engines, Botify helps drive traffic and revenue growth through organic search channels.
Colonies is a French startup founded in 2017 and based in Paris, specializing in co-living housing solutions for urban residents. The company designs and manages fully furnished private studios and shared spaces, catering primarily to young individuals seeking convenient housing options in large cities. By offering a hassle-free rental experience, Colonies enables users to easily search, discover, and book quality homes equipped with essential amenities. With a focus on community-minded living, the company currently operates four buildings in the Paris area and two in Berlin, providing a supportive online platform that enhances the co-living experience.
Ynsect is a biotechnology company based in Evry, France, that specializes in the production and processing of insects for sustainable animal feed and non-food applications. Founded in 2011, Ynsect operates insect vertical farms that convert insects into high-quality nutrition products, including proteins and lipids for livestock and pet diets. The company employs innovative bioconversion techniques to utilize organic resources, producing not only animal feed but also organic fertilizers, bioenergy, and other valuable materials. Ynsect's expertise in large-scale insect farming and automation has positioned it as a leading provider in the agro-food and environmental biotech sectors, making it a favored partner for agricultural professionals, research institutions, and investors.
Malt is a Paris-based company founded in 2013 that connects businesses with freelancers through an online talent search platform. The platform allows freelancers to showcase their skills, experience, and customer feedback on personalized profiles, enabling companies to easily find suitable candidates for various projects. Malt simplifies the administrative, legal, and payment processes for both freelancers and businesses, ensuring a secure and efficient working relationship. The company operates in France and Spain, with plans for expansion into other European markets. By providing an alternative to traditional IT staffing companies and agencies, Malt has become a preferred choice for organizations seeking developers, designers, and other freelance professionals.
Ambler SAS, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Paris, France, offers a digital platform that facilitates the booking of private ambulances, medical transportation services, and approved taxis for individuals and healthcare institutions. The company aims to streamline the process of medical transport by connecting healthcare prescribers with ambulance operators through an efficient online system that is secure and free for users. Ambler aggregates a substantial fleet of vehicles through strategic partnerships, ensuring high availability and responsiveness to the growing demand for medical transportation driven by demographic changes and regulatory reforms in the healthcare sector. Supported by both public authorities and notable private investors, Ambler is positioned as a unique solution in the marketplace for medical transport services.
Swile is a Paris-based company founded in 2018 by Loïc Soubeyrand, focused on transforming employee engagement and benefits management. The company offers an all-in-one smartcard that consolidates various employee benefits, including meal vouchers, gift vouchers, and mobility benefits, thereby disrupting the traditional meal voucher market in France. In addition to these services, Swile provides a super app designed to enhance workplace culture through features such as employee recognition, event organization, collections, and peer-to-peer payments. The platform also includes tools for conducting employee engagement surveys and delivering insightful analytics, allowing businesses to streamline expense management and simplify the distribution of employee benefits. By enabling employees to access and manage their benefits electronically, Swile aims to improve overall financial well-being within organizations.
Circ delivers rides with custom-made light electric vehicles. Circ was created by a team with a shared vision of cleaner, safer, better-connected journeys. Founded at the end of 2018 as Flash, the company’s purpose-built e-scooters are now available in seven countries and enjoyed by hundreds of people every minute. Circ is building a champion for responsible micro-mobility in Europe and beyond, working with city authorities, local communities and other road users to transform urban transportation.
Sunfire is a company that specializes in developing and manufacturing systems for renewable industrial gas and fuel production. It focuses on creating substitutes for fossil fuels, such as mineral oil and natural gas, through innovative technologies like electrolyzers and solid oxide cells. These systems convert renewable electrical energy from sources like wind farms, hydropower plants, and photovoltaic systems into fuels and gases, including renewable hydrogen and syngas. By enabling the chemical, fuel, and steel industries to transition away from fossil energy, Sunfire aims to provide sustainable energy solutions that are available whenever needed, thus integrating renewable energy into existing infrastructures.
Guangzhou WeRide Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in developing autonomous driving technology for level 4 vehicles, including its own hardware solutions that ensure comprehensive sensor coverage. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Guangzhou, China, WeRide has established research and development centers across several major cities in China, as well as in Silicon Valley. The company has received strategic investments from leading global automotive groups and holds the distinction of being the first startup to obtain driverless test permits in both China and the United States. In November 2019, WeRide launched its first publicly accessible Robotaxi service in Guangzhou, which covers an area of 144 square kilometers and has since integrated with Amap, a popular ride-hailing app in China. The service has completed over 147,000 trips for more than 60,000 passengers within its first year. WeRide's offerings include a range of autonomous vehicles, such as Robotaxis, Robobuses, and Robovans, and the company continues to focus on enhancing safety and efficiency in transportation.
SOPHiA GENETICS
Series E in 2019
SOPHiA GENETICS is a healthcare technology company specializing in data-driven medicine. It offers the SOPHiA DDM™ Platform, a cloud-based SaaS solution that analyzes complex multimodal datasets from various diagnostic modalities to generate insights. With over 780 global clients, including hospitals, laboratories, and biopharma institutions across three continents, the company aims to make data-driven medicine the standard of care in healthcare and life sciences research.