Firenze
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Firenze is a financial services company that specializes in providing investment-backed loans to a broader audience, with a focus on mass affluent clients. Its core business is operating a loan platform that offers loans to clients of wealth managers, advisers, and investment platforms. The platform extends credit based on conservative lending principles, using liquid financial assets as collateral. Firenze's mission is to democratize Lombard lending, making it more accessible to a wider range of individuals, recognizing its role in wealth creation and preservation.
Agilio Software
Private Equity Round in 2024
Agilio Software is a provider of compliance and human resource solutions specifically designed for the dental industry. The company offers a range of services that include HR consultancy, compliance support, and training platforms tailored to the needs of dentists. Its flagship software, iComly, enables dental practitioners to effectively manage compliance practices, ensuring adherence to regulations and improving operational efficiency. By serving not only dentists but also extending its services to other healthcare sectors such as primary care and veterinary practices, Agilio Software facilitates the management of various activities within modern healthcare settings.
Stokelp
Seed Round in 2023
Stokelp operates as the first dedicated marketplace for recovering and redistributing unsold or excess food ingredients from manufacturers. Its platform connects food producers with surplus stock to those in need, reducing waste within the industry by facilitating efficient management of raw material inventories.
Jetti Resources
Series D in 2022
Jetti Resources, established in 2014 and based in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in developing hydrometallurgical technologies for extracting metals from mineral ores. Its proprietary catalytic technology is primarily used to recover copper from low-grade primary sulfides like chalcopyrite, addressing a significant global resource recovery challenge cost-effectively and responsibly. Additionally, Jetti's technology can be applied to other minerals such as zinc and nickel sulfides, expanding its potential impact on the mining industry.
Cromwood Housing Group
Debt Financing in 2022
Cromwood Housing Group provides property maintenance, property management, working with councils, rough sleeping, asylum seekers, fleeing domestic violence, tackling homelessness, social impact, guaranteed rent, and joint ventures. It also provides homeless people with a place to call home, where they can rest, get help, and plan for the future. The company's mission is to save the lives of people who are homeless, sleeping rough, seeking asylum, or fleeing domestic violence by providing critical housing services.
Resonance Imaging
Venture Round in 2022
Resonance Imaging Group is a medical imaging company based in Franconville, France, dedicated to providing comprehensive access to advanced imaging services for patients. The company specializes in a range of imaging modalities, including neuroimaging, oncology imaging, chest imaging, thyroid imaging, urinary imaging, virtual colonoscopy, and visceral imaging. By operating a network of medical imaging centers equipped with state-of-the-art technology, Resonance Imaging Group facilitates precise diagnoses, enhancing the ability of healthcare professionals to evaluate and treat various medical conditions effectively.
Padoa
Venture Round in 2022
Padoa, established in 2016 and headquartered in Paris, France, specializes in occupational health software. The company manufactures diagnostic health check kits, installed in office campuses, enabling employees to perform tests such as hearing, tension, BMI, and vision. The data collected is recorded and analyzed on Padoa's online platform, which also facilitates appointment scheduling with relevant doctors. Additionally, Padoa's platform offers tools for occupational health teams, including appointment management, staff management, and the design of prevention policies. The company aims to enhance workplace health and safety by leveraging technology and data analysis.
Livingstone
Acquisition in 2019
Livingstone is an international mid-market Mergers & Acquisitions and Debt Advisory firm established in 2007 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm specializes in providing financial and strategic advisory services, focusing on cross-border company sales, mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, exit strategies, corporate acquisitions, management buy-outs, capital raising, and debt restructuring. With a global presence including offices in Beijing, Dusseldorf, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, and Stockholm, Livingstone completes approximately 50 to 60 transactions annually. The firm serves a diverse range of clients across sectors such as consumer, healthcare, industrial, and media-tech, delivering tailored corporate finance solutions to entrepreneurs, boards, major corporations, private equity investors, and debt providers worldwide.
Martin Maurel
Acquisition in 2016
Martin Maurel is a financial holding company that specializes in merchant banking and private asset management services. The firm focuses on providing comprehensive financial assistance in areas such as real estate management and portfolio management through its subsidiaries and affiliated companies. With a commitment to delivering tailored investment solutions, Martin Maurel serves a diverse clientele, offering expertise in managing assets and optimizing investment strategies. The company operates with a clear emphasis on enhancing financial performance and navigating complex market environments for its clients.
ip.access
Venture Round in 2011
ip.access Limited is a company specializing in the development and manufacturing of femtocell and picocell solutions aimed at addressing coverage and capacity challenges faced by mobile operators. With over a decade of experience, the company offers a range of technologies, including nano3G and Oyster3G, which facilitate the deployment of small-cell infrastructure across various environments, from residential areas to commercial buildings. Its solutions support multiple generations of mobile technology (2G, 3G, and 4G) and are designed to enhance indoor cellular coverage while reducing reliance on macro networks. ip.access also provides professional services encompassing project support, consultancy, system design, installation, and maintenance, catering to mobile operators, equipment manufacturers, and systems integrators globally. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with additional operations in India, ip.access operates as a subsidiary of Mavenir Systems.
CCM Benchmark Group
Private Equity Round in 2010
CCM Benchmark Group is a French online media organization based in Paris, formed from the merger of CommentCaMarche and Benchmark Group in October 2010. The company operates web properties in six languages: French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and German. It specializes in providing digital media marketing services across various platforms, which encompass multilingual discussion forums, technology blogs, advertising, marketing performance, programmatic advertising, and training services. Through its diverse offerings, CCM Benchmark Group aims to engage users and enhance their online experiences while serving a broad audience across different regions and languages.
Urbiparc
Acquisition in 2010
Urbiparc SAS is a company specializing in real estate development services, focusing primarily on the construction of office buildings. In addition to office spaces, Urbiparc is involved in the development of residential buildings and various other realty properties. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality construction services that meet the diverse needs of its clients in the real estate sector.
Elsker provides products to care for the skin health of babies. They provide body wash, shampoo, clothes, and talcum powder for babies. They also offer products for pregnant mothers.
picoChip specializes in signal processing products designed for wireless telecommunications systems. The company develops multi-core digital signal processors (DSPs) and has a notable portfolio of software-defined radio products that are widely utilized in the industry. Additionally, picoChip is expanding its offerings to include a range of application-specific standard products (ASSPs) that are optimized for both cost and performance, catering to the evolving needs of wireless communication technologies.
LDR Holding
Series C in 2007
LDR Holding Corporation is a medical device company specializing in the development and marketing of innovative implantable spine systems and instrumentation for surgical use. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of spinal surgery solutions, including cervical and lumbar artificial disc systems, pedicle screw systems, cervical cages, and synthetic bone substitutes, among others. LDR Holding's products are designed to address various spine disorders and are distributed through collaborations with surgeons and distributors in multiple countries, including Australia, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The company has expanded its global presence with additional offices in France, China, Brazil, and Germany, and it was formerly known as LDR Spine USA, Inc. prior to acquiring LDR Médical. LDR Holding is committed to advancing surgical technologies that enhance patient outcomes and support the surgeon community.
picoChip specializes in signal processing products designed for wireless telecommunications systems. The company develops multi-core digital signal processors (DSPs) and has a notable portfolio of software-defined radio products that are widely utilized in the industry. Additionally, picoChip is expanding its offerings to include a range of application-specific standard products (ASSPs) that are optimized for both cost and performance, catering to the evolving needs of wireless communication technologies.
Nautilus Biotech
Venture Round in 2007
Nautilus Biotech is a biotechnology company. The company has a pipeline of therapeutic proteins with improved profiles. The company's products include Belerofon, an injectable and orally available interferon alpha for use in the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C infection; and Vitatropin, an injectable and orally available human growth hormone (hGH) for use in the treatment of growth deficiencies. Nautilus Biotech S.A. sells therapeutic proteins, including interferons, hormones, growth factors, and enzymes in France and internationally. The company's protein engineering technology improves the pharmacology profile and administration route of blockbuster protein drugs. Nautilus Biotech S.A. was founded in 1999 and is based in Evry, France.
Aveni, Inc. specializes in advanced metallization technologies for semiconductor and electronic applications, focusing on damascene through silicon vias and MEMS. Founded in 2001 as a spinoff from the Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, the company is based in Massy, France. Aveni's core offerings include Electrografting (eG), a wet electrochemical process that facilitates the growth of high-quality thin films on conducting surfaces, and Chemicalgrafting (cG), designed for non-conductive substrates. Both technologies have been successfully implemented in manufacturing for processes at and below the 14 nm node and for high aspect ratios. Aveni collaborates with various research and development centers and leading global manufacturers, leveraging its expertise in surface science, chemistry, electrochemistry, and materials science to enhance device performance and yield in the semiconductor and renewable energy sectors.
ip.access
Series B in 2007
ip.access Limited is a company specializing in the development and manufacturing of femtocell and picocell solutions aimed at addressing coverage and capacity challenges faced by mobile operators. With over a decade of experience, the company offers a range of technologies, including nano3G and Oyster3G, which facilitate the deployment of small-cell infrastructure across various environments, from residential areas to commercial buildings. Its solutions support multiple generations of mobile technology (2G, 3G, and 4G) and are designed to enhance indoor cellular coverage while reducing reliance on macro networks. ip.access also provides professional services encompassing project support, consultancy, system design, installation, and maintenance, catering to mobile operators, equipment manufacturers, and systems integrators globally. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with additional operations in India, ip.access operates as a subsidiary of Mavenir Systems.
Eve.com specializes in massively multiplayer online roleplaying games (MMORPGs), boasting a diverse portfolio that includes popular titles such as Eve Online, Eve Valkyrie, Gunjack, Dust 514, and Eve Universe. The company focuses on creating immersive gaming experiences that engage players in expansive virtual worlds, fostering community interaction and collaboration. Through its innovative approach to game design and storytelling, Eve.com has established a strong presence in the gaming industry, appealing to a dedicated audience of gamers.
Netsize, a Gemalto company, is a leading provider of mobile operator micro-payment and messaging services. The company connects directly with mobile operators to offer solutions that enable clients to monetize mobile services effectively. Its services include selling digital goods, vending, ticketing, and value-added services such as mobile marketing and app store payments. With a payment and messaging network that reaches over 2 billion consumers, Netsize connects more than 1,000 merchants and service providers to over 160 mobile network operators across more than 50 countries. This extensive network allows Netsize to deliver customized In-App Payment, P-SMS, and Online and Direct Billing solutions. Employing over 250 telecom professionals, the company has local offices in 21 countries, facilitating quick market engagement and results-driven campaigns for its clients.
LDR Holding
Series B in 2006
LDR Holding Corporation is a medical device company specializing in the development and marketing of innovative implantable spine systems and instrumentation for surgical use. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of spinal surgery solutions, including cervical and lumbar artificial disc systems, pedicle screw systems, cervical cages, and synthetic bone substitutes, among others. LDR Holding's products are designed to address various spine disorders and are distributed through collaborations with surgeons and distributors in multiple countries, including Australia, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The company has expanded its global presence with additional offices in France, China, Brazil, and Germany, and it was formerly known as LDR Spine USA, Inc. prior to acquiring LDR Médical. LDR Holding is committed to advancing surgical technologies that enhance patient outcomes and support the surgeon community.
Exaprotect
Series A in 2006
Exaprotect, based in Mountain View, California, specializes in security management solutions for enterprises and service providers with complex infrastructures. The company develops network security and threat detection technologies that enhance operational efficiency for network and security teams. By integrating business policies with specific network configurations, Exaprotect's products help organizations comply with regulatory standards, streamline audit processes, and reduce security risks. Additionally, the company offers consulting, installation, training, and firewall migration services, along with centralized solutions for configuration management, log collection, monitoring, and event correlation, which aid in quick problem identification and resolution.
Chipidea Microelectrónica
Venture Round in 2005
Chipidea Microelectrónica offers analog and mixed semiconductor solutions to wireless communications, digital media, and consumer electronics market segments. It provides analog subsystems for wireless and wire line communications, device-to-device connectivity, multimedia, and power management in Europe, Asia, and North America. The company offers analog and mixed Internet protocol products in various categories, including analog to digital converters, analog filters, analog front end, analog standard cells, audio and voice, clock management, digital modules, over sampling modulators, power management, radio frequency, USB link controllers, and USB physical interfaces for blue chip customers.
Aveni, Inc. specializes in advanced metallization technologies for semiconductor and electronic applications, focusing on damascene through silicon vias and MEMS. Founded in 2001 as a spinoff from the Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, the company is based in Massy, France. Aveni's core offerings include Electrografting (eG), a wet electrochemical process that facilitates the growth of high-quality thin films on conducting surfaces, and Chemicalgrafting (cG), designed for non-conductive substrates. Both technologies have been successfully implemented in manufacturing for processes at and below the 14 nm node and for high aspect ratios. Aveni collaborates with various research and development centers and leading global manufacturers, leveraging its expertise in surface science, chemistry, electrochemistry, and materials science to enhance device performance and yield in the semiconductor and renewable energy sectors.
Boonty is developer and global distributor of online casual games. The company's existing assets span the entire casual gaming value chain. Boonty is dedicated to fulfill people's quest for fun, relaxation and social interaction with games through innovation in original game ideas and IP.
picoChip specializes in signal processing products designed for wireless telecommunications systems. The company develops multi-core digital signal processors (DSPs) and has a notable portfolio of software-defined radio products that are widely utilized in the industry. Additionally, picoChip is expanding its offerings to include a range of application-specific standard products (ASSPs) that are optimized for both cost and performance, catering to the evolving needs of wireless communication technologies.
Emulation and Verification Engineering
Series B in 2004
EVE is the leader in Hardware/Software Co-Verification. Nine of the top 10 semiconductor companies rely on ZeBu to verify their SOCs. With the best ROI on the market, ZeBu is also the choice of startups that need first-pass silicon success.
Eve.com specializes in massively multiplayer online roleplaying games (MMORPGs), boasting a diverse portfolio that includes popular titles such as Eve Online, Eve Valkyrie, Gunjack, Dust 514, and Eve Universe. The company focuses on creating immersive gaming experiences that engage players in expansive virtual worlds, fostering community interaction and collaboration. Through its innovative approach to game design and storytelling, Eve.com has established a strong presence in the gaming industry, appealing to a dedicated audience of gamers.
Franco Bernabè & C.
Acquisition in 2003
Franco Bernabè & C. is a single-family office located in Rome, Italy, established in 1999. The firm specializes in investment banking services, offering asset management and advisory services primarily for the Bernabè family. Its executive management team is responsible for overseeing the management of the family's assets, ensuring tailored financial strategies that align with their specific needs and goals.
Esmertec AG is an independent software company known for its expertise in Java solutions and technologies tailored for mass-market devices, including mobile multimedia phones and personal digital assistants. The company develops mobile browsing application software and specializes in carrier-grade platforms, applications, and services. Esmertec's Java device platforms empower terminal manufacturers, operators, and content providers to deliver a variety of customized multimedia services to extensive consumer audiences, with a notable presence in the French market for unstructured supplementary service data messaging and browsing services.
Good Technology (acquired by Visto)
Series B in 2002
Good Technology is the leader in enterprise handheld computing software and service, using industry standards to provide the corporate applications enterprises need on the handhelds they choose over the networks they prefer. The company's GoodAccess and GoodLink products extend mission-critical enterprise applications—including Microsoft Exchange, Oracle, salesforce.com and Siebel—to mobile employees when an where they need them, using end-to-end AES encrypted, FIPS 140-2 certified security, and cradle-free, real-time synchronization. GoodLink and GoodAccess are combined enterprise software and service that run on a variety of devices and networks, freeing customers from vendor lock-in, and allowing maximum flexibility.
Solsoft
Venture Round in 2002
Solsoft specializes in centralized Configuration Management for enterprises and service providers managing extensive and diverse network infrastructures. The company's flagship product, Solsoft Change Manager, is an Intelligent Multivendor platform that facilitates the design and generation of network security rules for firewalls, routers, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems. This solution serves as a remediation tool following alerts from Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems. Additionally, Solsoft NP offers policy management for e-business security, allowing organizations to implement and maintain error-proof security policies across their global networks, including distributed branch offices and e-commerce operations.
Presence Online
Series B in 2001
Presence Online provides consulting and development services for global online-content management.
Drug Abuse Sciences
Series A in 2001
Drug Abuse Sciences develops and commercializes therapies for the treatment of alcohol and drug addictions. It offers Naltrexone Depot, a sustained-release formulation of Naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol and opiate addictions; DAS-431 for the treatment of cocaine addiction; and Buprenorphine Depot, a sustained-release formulation of buprenorphine for the treatment of heroin and various opiate addictions. Drug Abuse Sciences is based in Menlo Park, California.
Realviz SA
Series C in 2001
REALVIZ develops and markets interactive 2D image processing and 3D modeling tools for computer graphics professionals in the television advertising and programming, feature films, and corporate presentation market. REALVIZ applications enable users to easily and cost-effectively process 2D photos, video and cinematic images into computer-generated images, sequences, 3D camera tracks and 3D models for use in the creation of 3D animation and special effects.
Ironmax
Venture Round in 2000
Ironmax operates as a business-to-business online marketplace specifically designed for the construction equipment industry. It connects buyers and suppliers, facilitating the buying, selling, and renting of construction equipment through its platform. By providing an efficient and streamlined method for transactions, Ironmax aims to enhance the accessibility and availability of construction resources for its users.