Sofimac Investment Managers

Sofimac Investment Managers is a prominent asset management firm based in Clermont, France, specializing in growth capital and special situation investments. Established in 1977, the firm has over 30 years of experience in supporting regional small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with their medium to long-term financing needs. Sofimac addresses the issue of undercapitalization among French SMEs by investing in equity alongside business leaders, assisting them through various stages such as creation, development, and transmission. With approximately 200 million euros in assets under management across 16 funds, Sofimac invests in a diverse range of sectors, including traditional industries and advanced technologies such as green chemistry, wind energy, aeronautical manufacturing, e-commerce, software publishing, and nuclear medicine.

75 past transactions

Ultrawatt

Seed Round in 2024
Ultrawatt is a mission-driven startup to improve urban architecture while making a beneficial social and environmental effect.

Tout Pour l'Eau

Acquisition in 2021
Tout Pour l'Eau is a developer of patented, 100% reinforced concrete swimming pool technology.

Mob-Energy

Seed Round in 2020
Mob-Energy is a privately held company founded in 2018 and based in Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The company specializes in developing innovative mobile charging solutions for electric vehicles. Its autonomous charging robots are designed to optimize existing infrastructure by storing energy in second-life batteries installed in parking facilities. These robots can autonomously move to vehicles that request a charge, providing a convenient and efficient way for clients to power their parked cars. Through its technology, Mob-Energy aims to enhance the accessibility and usability of electric vehicle charging systems.

Snowleader

Venture Round in 2020
Snowleader is an online retail platform specializing in winter sports, outdoor activities, and streetwear. The company offers a wide range of products, including sports accessories, shoes, equipment, and apparel, catering to ski and mountain enthusiasts. Snowleader focuses on providing affordable prices and features a diverse selection of brands and product references. Additionally, the company enhances the shopping experience with free home delivery and returns, ensuring customer satisfaction and convenience.

Blue Valet

Venture Round in 2018
Blue Valet is a French company founded in 2015, based in Mérignac, that specializes in online valet parking services for airports and train stations. The company offers a user-friendly platform that allows travelers to conveniently book valet parking, providing a stress-free and economical solution for both leisure and business customers. By catering to major mobility hubs, Blue Valet aims to enhance the travel experience, ensuring that clients can access their destinations without hassle.

Bulane

Series B in 2018
Bulane, established in 2009, specializes in the development of innovative electrolyzers and generators for industrial applications. The company utilizes a patented technology, created in collaboration with the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), to produce a clean and efficient combustible gas from water and electricity. This process generates a zero carbon gas mixture of hydrogen and oxygen, capable of burning at temperatures exceeding 2500°C. Bulane's solutions cater to various industrial needs, including brazing, soldering, and heat treatments, offering significant advantages in ecological efficiency, safety, and ergonomics. The company's smart dyomix® generators are designed to monitor and centralize production data, enhancing operational efficiency. Bulane's eco-technology supports industries in achieving competitiveness while promoting a robust corporate social responsibility approach.

Ideol Offshore

Venture Round in 2018
Ideol is a global and pure player in floating foundations for offshore wind and has been engineering and accompanying floating offshore wind projects from conception to installation since 2010. Recipient of numerous innovation and entrepreneurship awards and recognized as one of the most promising cleantech companies, Ideol’s fully integrated team of over 60 experts and engineers has patented numerous innovations of which its globally acclaimed Damping Pool ®. A prestigious panel of international private and public investors have been supporting the company’s growth since its creation.

Uavia

Seed Round in 2018
Uavia is a technology company founded in 2015 and based in Vitry-sur-Seine, Ile-de-France, specializing in cloud-based robotic solutions. The company enables industries to manage and control autonomous fleets of drones and robots through a collaborative platform that incorporates artificial intelligence. This technology allows multiple users worldwide to supervise heterogeneous fleets in real time, facilitating data processing, analysis, and sharing for various applications. Uavia's platform is particularly useful for conducting aerial inspections and surveillance in industrial environments, enhancing operational efficiency and oversight over long distances.

Eurekam

Venture Round in 2018
Eurekam specializes in digital-video solutions aimed at enhancing the control of drug production processes, particularly in the oncology pharmacy environment. By leveraging innovative technologies, Eurekam addresses challenges associated with non-automated drug production, which often requires human intervention. Its flagship product, Drugcam, offers real-time monitoring and facilitates post-test verification of chemotherapy preparations. This technology not only ensures the safe and effective release of pharmaceutical products but also minimizes medication errors and legal risks. Additionally, Eurekam's artificial intelligence-based image technologies support the healthcare sector in meeting regulatory standards by providing verified and archived preparations, ultimately improving the overall safety and efficiency of drug administration.

Diabeloop

Series A in 2017
Diabeloop is a medical device company based in Grenoble, France, focused on innovating diabetes treatment through advanced technology. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in developing an AI-based closed-loop system that automates insulin delivery for individuals with type 1 diabetes. This system includes a blood sugar monitoring device that combines a glucose sensor, an insulin pump, and a smartphone application featuring an embedded algorithm. By continuously measuring glucose levels and delivering the appropriate insulin dosage, Diabeloop aims to reduce the mental burden on patients, allowing them to manage their condition more effectively and live their lives with greater ease.

Woom

Seed Round in 2017
Woom is a supplier for all children's sizes of lightweight and high-quality aluminum children's bikes that have been designed from the ground up with great attention to detail for the needs of children. It values safety, ergonomics, handling, and design to create excellent bikes for kids. The optional Upcycle System allows the bike to grow along with the young rider. The optional Upcycle System allows the bike to grow along with the young rider. Woom was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Klosterneuburg, Austria.

Cosmo Tech

Convertible Note in 2017
Cosmo Tech is a technology company founded in 2010 by Michel Morvan and Hugues de Bantel, based in Lyon, France. Initially known as The CoSMo Company, it specializes in modeling and simulating complex systems across various industries. The company has gained recognition for its innovative software that aids C-suite executives in making informed business decisions by transforming raw data into organized insights. Cosmo Tech's software allows clients to run multiple simulations on different scenarios, helping them evaluate the implications of their decisions for optimal outcomes. With a diverse team of over 70 employees, the company serves clients throughout Europe and North America. Over the years, Cosmo Tech has received accolades for its contributions to the field, including being named a Cool Vendor in Data Science by Gartner and recognized as France’s Most Innovative Software Company. The company expanded its operations to the U.S. in 2014 and rebranded as Cosmo Tech in 2017, following significant funding rounds to support its growth.

Blue Valet

Venture Round in 2017
Blue Valet is a French company founded in 2015, based in Mérignac, that specializes in online valet parking services for airports and train stations. The company offers a user-friendly platform that allows travelers to conveniently book valet parking, providing a stress-free and economical solution for both leisure and business customers. By catering to major mobility hubs, Blue Valet aims to enhance the travel experience, ensuring that clients can access their destinations without hassle.

Care Labs

Series A in 2017
Care Labs is a health technology company that specializes in designing, deploying, and managing payment platforms and services dedicated to the health sector. Their offerings include Chèque Santé®, a prepaid voucher for health prevention benefits, CarePay®, a mobile online payment solution for healthcare, CarePayTP®, a payment service for third-party payment management, 1001doctors, a platform for scheduling medical appointments, and CareBook®, a smart health book and digital medical record. Care Labs aims to facilitate access to healthcare services and improve the efficiency of healthcare institutions.

Aston - SEM (Groupe Acropole)

Seed Round in 2016
Aston - SEM (Groupe Acropole) is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of orthopedic prostheses.

Aston Medical

Seed Round in 2016
Aston Medical, located in Saint-Etienne, has specialized since 1998 in the design, manufacture, and distribution of innovative orthopedic prostheses, adapted to the needs of surgeons. Aston Medical innovates in the prostheses of hips, elbows, knees, and shoulders to find the mobility and to cure the pains due to osteoarthritis or accidents.

Advanced Perfusion Diagnostics

Series A in 2016
Advanced Perfusion Diagnostics is a medical technology company based in Lyon, France, specializing in the development and manufacturing of innovative patient monitoring systems. The company is dedicated to providing clinicians with critical indicators of tissue perfusion, which are essential for assessing patient health. One of its key products, the IKORUS® monitoring system, addresses a significant gap in the market by enabling early detection of microcirculatory alterations. This advancement allows physicians to explore new investigative fields and improve existing therapeutic practices. The monitoring system is specifically designed to assess intestinal tissue perfusion, guiding novel circulatory therapies and enhancing resuscitation strategies, ultimately aiming to reduce patient complications and treatment costs.

Glomeria Therapeutics

Grant in 2016
Glomeria Therapeutics S.r.l. specializes in the research, development, and marketing of innovative medical devices aimed at addressing serious nephrological diseases. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Chieti, Italy, the company offers products such as DesmoPD, a peritoneal dialysis connection system, and SmartPD, an automated management device designed for the instillation of peritoneal dialysis solutions into the peritoneum. Through its advanced medical devices, Glomeria Therapeutics aims to enhance treatment options for patients requiring peritoneal dialysis.

Tunetoo

Venture Round in 2016
Tunetoo is an online platform specializing in personalized fashion and handmade clothing items. The company emphasizes the importance of individuality by allowing consumers to express their unique styles through a diverse range of customizable products, including clothing, mugs, and bags. Tunetoo collaborates with professional artists, who can earn commissions by offering their designs on the platform. This approach enables customers to select products tailored to their preferences in design and material, all while maintaining affordability. By prioritizing creative diversity, Tunetoo aims to provide a distinct and authentic shopping experience.

eLichens

Venture Round in 2016
eLichens is dedicated to providing comprehensive information about air quality through its innovative technology. The company specializes in developing low-power micro gas sensors and a connected station that integrates multiple sensors for monitoring and predicting air quality. This technology serves both indoor and outdoor applications, catering to industrial clients, smart city initiatives, and consumer markets. With a strong portfolio of patents and expertise, eLichens operates from offices in Grenoble, France, and Silicon Valley, California, aiming to enhance local air quality through its advanced solutions.

Ixaltis

Venture Round in 2016
Ixaltis is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutics for genitourinary disorders that have unmet medical needs. Founded by a team of experts in urology and pharmaceuticals, the company aims to create innovative treatments by repurposing drugs that have already reached clinical stages for use in urogenital conditions. Ixaltis has established a proprietary position with Litoxetine, a drug leveraging its unique mechanism of action to address urogenital and other disorders. The company's goal is to enhance patient outcomes, particularly in improving urinary continence, through its novel pharmaceutical products.

Ideol Offshore

Venture Round in 2016
Ideol is a global and pure player in floating foundations for offshore wind and has been engineering and accompanying floating offshore wind projects from conception to installation since 2010. Recipient of numerous innovation and entrepreneurship awards and recognized as one of the most promising cleantech companies, Ideol’s fully integrated team of over 60 experts and engineers has patented numerous innovations of which its globally acclaimed Damping Pool ®. A prestigious panel of international private and public investors have been supporting the company’s growth since its creation.

Arioneo

Seed Round in 2016
Arioneo, established in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France, specializes in developing sensor technologies for monitoring and analyzing the health and performance of horses. The company’s innovative devices utilize sensors to measure key health metrics, including temperature, allowing for comprehensive data interpretation through its accompanying application. By providing valuable insights into the fitness and well-being of equine athletes, Arioneo enables horse owners and veterinarians to effectively track and enhance the performance and health of their horses.

Valbiotis

Seed Round in 2016
Valbiotis SA is a research and development company based in Périgny, France, focused on creating nutritional solutions aimed at preventing cardio metabolic diseases and supporting patients. The company is currently developing several products, including Valedia, which is in Phase II clinical trials for type 2 diabetes, and VAL-63, a health supplement designed to prevent non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Additionally, Valbiotis is working on VAL-630, a medical nutrition product for patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and type 2 diabetes, as well as Lipidrive, which targets body fat to help regulate weight, and VAL-070, which aims to address lipid dysfunctions related to cardiovascular risks. Founded in 2014, Valbiotis emphasizes innovation through the use of plant-based ingredients in its multi-target approach to healthcare.

Fineheart

Series A in 2016
Fineheart is a France-based medical device company that specializes in innovative technologies aimed at addressing cardiovascular diseases. The company is developing an implantable cardiac device that is wirelessly powered and fully implantable, designed to provide mechanical circulatory support. This novel device optimizes cardiac output while preserving the heart's natural contractility, thereby enabling patients with heart failure to restore normal cardiac function and improve their quality of life. Fineheart's focus on advanced medical solutions positions it as a key player in the evolving landscape of cardiovascular care.

Galalitum

Venture Round in 2016
SA Galalitum, founded in 1889 and based in Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, France, specializes in the manufacture of injection molded thermoplastics. The company produces bi-material and tri-material plastic components, focusing on complex technical parts that necessitate extensive development and fine-tuning. Galalitum's expertise allows it to cater to industries requiring sophisticated injection molding solutions, including the production of truck engine equipment. By leveraging advanced thermoplastic processing technologies, the company supports its clients in developing innovative products that align with current market trends.

Afyren

Venture Round in 2016
Afyren is a sustainable chemistry company focused on developing innovative biotechnological solutions that valorize non-food biomass while promoting environmental sustainability. The company aims to replace petroleum-based ingredients with bio-sourced products, aligning its operations with a circular and low-carbon economy. Utilizing natural microorganisms, Afyren produces a range of seven organic acids derived entirely from renewable sources, along with a high-value-added fertilizer. Through its efforts, Afyren contributes to the transformation of the chemical industry by providing eco-friendly alternatives that reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

Advanced Perfusion Diagnostics

Seed Round in 2015
Advanced Perfusion Diagnostics is a medical technology company based in Lyon, France, specializing in the development and manufacturing of innovative patient monitoring systems. The company is dedicated to providing clinicians with critical indicators of tissue perfusion, which are essential for assessing patient health. One of its key products, the IKORUS® monitoring system, addresses a significant gap in the market by enabling early detection of microcirculatory alterations. This advancement allows physicians to explore new investigative fields and improve existing therapeutic practices. The monitoring system is specifically designed to assess intestinal tissue perfusion, guiding novel circulatory therapies and enhancing resuscitation strategies, ultimately aiming to reduce patient complications and treatment costs.

Bulane

Series A in 2015
Bulane, established in 2009, specializes in the development of innovative electrolyzers and generators for industrial applications. The company utilizes a patented technology, created in collaboration with the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), to produce a clean and efficient combustible gas from water and electricity. This process generates a zero carbon gas mixture of hydrogen and oxygen, capable of burning at temperatures exceeding 2500°C. Bulane's solutions cater to various industrial needs, including brazing, soldering, and heat treatments, offering significant advantages in ecological efficiency, safety, and ergonomics. The company's smart dyomix® generators are designed to monitor and centralize production data, enhancing operational efficiency. Bulane's eco-technology supports industries in achieving competitiveness while promoting a robust corporate social responsibility approach.

APTE SA

Venture Round in 2015
APTE S.A. designs and manufactures plastic engineered parts by thermoforming, bending, and machining.

Amolyt Pharma

Venture Round in 2015
Amolyt Pharma is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing peptide-based therapies for rare endocrine and metabolic disorders. The company's key programs include AZP-3601, a parathyroid hormone analog aimed at treating hypoparathyroidism by maintaining sustained calcium levels in the blood, and AZP-3404, a novel peptide designed to improve fat and glucose metabolism. By addressing severe insulin resistance and other critical metabolic conditions, Amolyt Pharma aims to provide effective treatment options for patients facing these rare disorders.

Search'XPR

Venture Round in 2015
Search’XPR, founded in 2011 by Jean-Luc Marini and Olivier Figon, specializes in developing an innovative application programming interface (API) known as Oorace, which enhances data search and recommendation capabilities. The Oorace API utilizes a proprietary algorithm that incorporates psycho-cognitive principles to improve traditional keyword and semantic search methods. This technology enables companies to gain deeper insights into online consumer motivations and behaviors, fostering greater interaction and loyalty between consumers and e-commerce vendors. Headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Search’XPR also operates a wholly-owned subsidiary in New York City and has shareholders in Shanghai, China. The company was recognized as a "Young Innovative Enterprise" in 2012 and received a grant from a French government agency for its contributions to innovation.

BioFilm Control

Venture Round in 2014
BioFilm Control SAS is a biotechnology research and development company based in Saint-Beauzire, France, founded in 2005. The company specializes in biofilm technology solutions, focusing on the detection and analysis of biofilm behavior in microorganisms. Its key offerings include the BioFilm Control Ring Test, a method for studying biofilm formation and evaluating anti-biofilm treatments, as well as lab services that encompass biofilm analysis through techniques like crystal violet staining and fluorescence microscopy. BioFilm Control also provides automated systems for conducting large-scale tests. Additionally, the company develops and markets specialized kits, such as the BioFilm Ring Test and Antibiofilmogram, which assess bacterial susceptibility to antibiotics in both planktonic and biofilm states. Its products cater to various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, dental care, cosmetics, food, and environmental research. The innovative technology employed by BioFilm Control is protected by multiple patents and trademarks, making it a unique player in the field of biofilm analysis and treatment.

Theranexus

Seed Round in 2014
Theranexus is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in France, focused on developing innovative drug candidates for central nervous system (CNS) disorders. The company aims to address significant medical needs in brain disorders by creating combinations of two distinct drugs: one targeting neuronal activity and the other focusing on glial cells. Its key drug candidates include THN102, designed to treat excessive daytime sleepiness in Parkinson's disease; THN201, aimed at addressing neurocognitive disorders associated with Alzheimer's disease; and THN101, which targets neuropathic pain. Through its unique therapeutics platform, Theranexus seeks to enhance treatment efficacy for various CNS conditions.

Primo1D

Venture Round in 2014
Primo1D, founded in August 2013 and headquartered in Grenoble, France, specializes in embedding intelligence into objects and materials through its innovative E-Thread® yarn. This advanced yarn incorporates miniature electronic components, allowing it to be seamlessly integrated into various materials. The technology enables businesses to enhance product security by facilitating tracking and monitoring, thereby addressing anti-theft and anti-counterfeiting concerns. Primo1D aims to provide valuable solutions that increase the added value of products for its clients in the evolving landscape of connected objects.

ISORG

Venture Round in 2014
Isorg SA, founded in 2010 and based in Grenoble, France, specializes in the development and manufacturing of organic and printed electronic devices, particularly in the fields of photonics and image sensors. The company is noted for its innovative high-performance opto-electronic sensors, which can be integrated into various products, transforming surfaces made of plastic or glass into smart interfaces. Isorg offers a comprehensive range of services, from proof-of-concept to mass production, catering to diverse applications across consumer electronics, home appliances, smart buildings, industrial sectors, healthcare, and safety. Additionally, the company provides support for product development and integration. Its technology includes large-area image sensors and photodetectors, contributing to sectors such as medical imaging, non-destructive testing, and data security.

Echodia S.A.S

Seed Round in 2014
Echodia S.A.S is a company based in Clermont-Ferrand, France, that focuses on the development, manufacturing, and distribution of medical equipment designed for the noninvasive diagnosis of inner ear diseases. Founded in 2009, the company offers a range of products including Elios, a portable multifunctional exploration device, and Elite, an autonomous otological evoked potential system. Other notable products include Otodia, a variation of the Elios Otoemissions package, Babyscreen, a neonatal screening device, Audioschool for audiometric screenings, Otowin, a portable audiometer for health assessments, Echoscan for evaluating auditory fatigue, and AudioSmart, a diagnostic audiometer for various audiometry tests. Through its innovative offerings, Echodia S.A.S aims to enhance diagnostic capabilities in the field of audiology.

Cosmo Tech

Series A in 2014
Cosmo Tech is a technology company founded in 2010 by Michel Morvan and Hugues de Bantel, based in Lyon, France. Initially known as The CoSMo Company, it specializes in modeling and simulating complex systems across various industries. The company has gained recognition for its innovative software that aids C-suite executives in making informed business decisions by transforming raw data into organized insights. Cosmo Tech's software allows clients to run multiple simulations on different scenarios, helping them evaluate the implications of their decisions for optimal outcomes. With a diverse team of over 70 employees, the company serves clients throughout Europe and North America. Over the years, Cosmo Tech has received accolades for its contributions to the field, including being named a Cool Vendor in Data Science by Gartner and recognized as France’s Most Innovative Software Company. The company expanded its operations to the U.S. in 2014 and rebranded as Cosmo Tech in 2017, following significant funding rounds to support its growth.

Microphyt

Private Equity Round in 2014
Microphyt specializes in the research, development, production, and marketing of natural algae-based products aimed at enhancing health and wellness. The company focuses on creating bioactive dietary supplements that support weight loss and brain health. Utilizing an industrial-scale supply of microalgae biomass and extracts, Microphyt ensures the preservation of cell integrity while producing commercial quantities of slow-growing or biofilm-forming species. This approach enables the healthcare industry to effectively meet the demands of personal care and food products, positioning Microphyt as a key player in the market for natural health solutions.

Groupe Villemain

Venture Round in 2014
Groupe Villemain, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Orleans, France, specializes in masonry services. The company has established a reputation for delivering quality craftsmanship in various masonry projects, addressing the needs of both residential and commercial clients. Through its years of operation, Groupe Villemain has focused on maintaining high standards in its services, contributing to its standing in the construction industry.

Axess Vision Technology

Series B in 2013
Axess Vision Technology S.A. is a French company specializing in the design and production of disposable sterile endoscopes for various medical applications, including bronchoscopy and urology. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, the firm has dedicated significant resources to research and development, culminating in the commercialization of its first single-use endoscope in 2014. With a focus on patient safety and comfort, Axess Vision Technology aims to enhance the efficiency of medical practitioners while addressing emerging health challenges. The company has introduced several innovative products, backed by collaboration with medical experts and a commitment to sustainability and community engagement. Through its ongoing efforts, Axess Vision has secured multiple patents and continues to prioritize innovation in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Lytess

Venture Round in 2013
Lytess specializes in the design and marketing of cosmetotextiles, which are innovative clothing products that combine fashion with cosmetic benefits. The company manufactures a range of items, including seamless shaping garments, micro-messaging products, and various types of leggings and pedal pushers. These products are infused with microencapsulated formulations aimed at enhancing beauty and health, allowing users to maintain fitness and improve skin condition while wearing them. Lytess focuses on providing effective solutions that blend style with health and wellness, catering to customers' desire for functional yet fashionable apparel.

Perfect Memory

Seed Round in 2013
Perfect Memory is a developer of an integrated AI and Data Management platform that focuses on enhancing cognitive processing of digital content. The company's solution enables organizations to collect, interpret, and transform diverse data and content into actionable assets, facilitating efficient operations and informed decision-making. By combining semantic technologies with an intuitive user experience, Perfect Memory addresses common challenges in data management, allowing businesses to streamline their workflows and improve overall productivity in everyday tasks. The platform is designed to deliver reliable, mission-critical information, thereby supporting operational teams and their ecosystems effectively.

Aciers Coste

Venture Round in 2013
Aciers Coste SA, based in Thiers, France, is a producer and seller of steel strips, established in 1920. The company specializes in a variety of steel products, including precision stainless steel, low carbon steel, carbon steel, and coated options such as organic and metallic coatings. In addition to these products, Aciers Coste offers industrial equipment, providing services that include slitting, edge forming, and cut-to-length solutions. As of October 2018, Aciers Coste operates as a subsidiary of DIAM GROUP.

Alpwise

Private Equity Round in 2013
Alpwise SA is an engineering company based in Grenoble, France, that specializes in wireless solutions for embedded product manufacturers. Founded in 2004, the company focuses on ultra-low power radio technologies and connected sensors for the Internet of Things (IoT) across both consumer and industrial markets. Alpwise develops a comprehensive Bluetooth 4.1 Smart stack and firmware to facilitate integration into various products, including Bluetooth audio and data modules. The company offers a range of products such as RF modules, development kits, and USB dongles, alongside consulting and support services. Alpwise has been a member of the Bluetooth SIG consortium since 2007, contributing to the development of Bluetooth® Smart specifications. Its products are distributed through a network of distributors across Europe, North America, and Asia, ensuring wide accessibility and reliability in diverse applications, including indoor navigation and positioning systems.

INDATECH - Chauvin Arnoux Group

Venture Round in 2013
INDATECH - Chauvin Arnoux Group is an innovative company, expert in optical measurement for industrial processes.

Effidence

Venture Round in 2013
Effidence is a developer of autonomous robotic systems aimed at enhancing workflows in logistics, industry, and last-mile delivery markets. The company's flagship product, Effibot, is a self-contained electric assistance robot designed to optimize various operational tasks. Effidence employs advanced technologies such as computer vision, signal processing, and multi-sensor data fusion to create solutions that assist in logistics and provide capabilities for video surveillance. These systems enable automatic tracking of individuals, site monitoring, and intuitive remote operations, making them applicable across a range of sectors.

Vactec

Acquisition in 2013
VACTEC specializes in fire prevention and extinguishing systems, utilizing advanced vacuum technology to enhance safety measures against fire hazards. The company's comprehensive vacuum systems consist of control valves, vacuum pumps, control panels, and a specialized FLX-PC vacuum controller. These components work together to provide effective fire protection solutions, incorporating features such as corrosion prevention and mesh-type pipe networks. VACTEC's focus on innovation in fire safety technology positions it as a key player in the industry, offering reliable services aimed at reducing fire risks.

ElsaLys Biotech

Series A in 2013
ElsaLys Biotech is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Lyon and Strasbourg, France, that specializes in the design and development of therapeutic antibodies aimed at treating tumors and their associated immune and vascular microenvironments. Founded in 2013, ElsaLys Biotech is focused on advancing its research and development programs, which include multiple oncology initiatives and ophthalmology projects. The company's innovative approach seeks to harness the potential of monoclonal antibodies to improve therapeutic outcomes for patients facing various cancers and eye diseases.

CNSE S.A.S.

Venture Round in 2013
CNSE S.A.S. develops and manufactures mobile and fixed units for the building works industry.

Eydo Pharma

Venture Round in 2013
Eydo Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company based in Romorantin-Lanthenay, France, with an additional office in Vincennes, Paris. Founded in 2005, the company specializes in the development and marketing of antibacterial products, focusing on sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions within the green pharmaceutical sector. Eydo Pharma's product offerings include essential oils, active compounds, nanotechnology capsules, and various drug candidates aimed at addressing antibacterial needs.

METHAJOULE

Seed Round in 2013
METHAJOULE is a design office and project management, specializing in the production of intermediate sized methanisers (about 300 Kw) for own account but also for investors, industrial or local authorities.

Cyclopharma Laboratoires

Venture Round in 2012
Laboratoires Cyclopharma SA specializes in developing molecular solutions for in-vivo diagnostics and therapeutic follow-up applications. Founded in 2000 and located in Saint-Beauzire, France, the company focuses on radiopharmaceuticals and molecular imaging solutions in oncology, neurology, and cardiology. Additionally, it engages in the contract manufacturing and distribution of radiotracers for industrial companies and global pharmaceutical corporations. By providing innovative molecular imaging solutions, Laboratoires Cyclopharma aims to enhance diagnostic assistance and therapeutic monitoring, ultimately improving patient quality of life, safety, and therapeutic efficacy while reducing healthcare costs. As of April 30, 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Curium.

Biom'Up

Series B in 2012
Biom'Up S.A. is a French company based in Saint-Priest that specializes in the development and commercialization of hemostatic products utilizing patented biopolymers and collagen technology. Established in 2005, Biom'Up designs, manufactures, and sells innovative medical devices that enhance surgical practices across various specialties, including orthopedic, spinal, cardiac, general, maxillofacial, and laparoscopic surgeries. Their flagship products, HEMOBLAST bellows and associated laparoscopic applicators, aim to simplify surgical procedures and improve patient outcomes by facilitating guided regeneration of soft tissues and bone. The company markets its offerings primarily in Europe and the United States.

AREM

Venture Round in 2012
AREM is a manufacturer specializing in the design and production of axial and centrifugal fans for commercial and industrial applications. The company is recognized for its expertise in creating helical fans and offers solutions for various needs, including smoke extraction, general ventilation, explosive atmospheres, and drying processes. By focusing on tailored electrical products, AREM ensures that its clients receive fans that meet their specific operational requirements.

Jet Metal Technologies

Venture Round in 2012
Jet Metal Technologies S.A.S specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing liquid metallization technologies for both decorative and functional applications. Founded in 2007 and based in Champagne au Mont d'Or, France, the company serves a diverse range of markets, including cosmetics, automotive, ceramic tiles, and EMI shielding. Jet Metal Technologies offers innovative and environmentally friendly metal coating solutions that provide benefits such as surface hardness, corrosion protection, and enhanced conductivity. The company focuses on formulating new chemistries while minimizing environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices. By leveraging industry experience, Jet Metal Technologies aims to deliver efficient and effective services to its clients, positioning itself as a cost-effective alternative to traditional metallization methods like electroplating and evaporation.

Laboratoire Precilens

Venture Round in 2011
Laboratoire Precilens SAS, founded in 1981 and based in Créteil, France, specializes in the design and production of a wide range of contact lenses. The company offers spherical, toric, presbyopia, keratoconus, and orthokeratology lenses, as well as cleaning solutions and various replacement schedules, including monthly and quarterly options. Renowned for inventing the world's first soft progressive contact lens, Laboratoire Precilens has established a strong global reputation, particularly in the field of presbyopia. The company is recognized by professionals for its technical expertise and provides one of the most comprehensive product ranges in the market, focusing on innovation, quality, and customer service to meet diverse vision correction needs.

Danesi Industries

Venture Round in 2011
Danesi Industries Sarl, founded in 1970 and based in Martigues, France, specializes in industrial painting services and surface treatment solutions. The company offers a range of services including high-performance coatings, linings, passive fire protection, and maintenance repairs for concrete and steel. Danesi Industries is particularly focused on sectors such as chemicals, energy, oil, and gas, providing services like on-site stripping, shot blasting, anticorrosion treatments, metallization, and flame retardant coatings. Through its expertise, Danesi Industries addresses the specific needs of its clients by ensuring the durability and safety of industrial surfaces.

CenterVue SpA

Private Equity Round in 2011
CenterVue SpA, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Padua, Italy, specializes in developing diagnostic systems aimed at the early detection of sight-threatening conditions. The company offers innovative products such as DRS, a non-mydriatic fundus camera that enables the capture of digital images of the central retina without the need for pharmacological pupil dilation, and MAIA, a microperimetry system designed to monitor retinal disease progression and treatment efficacy. CenterVue's customer base includes eye care providers, primary care physicians, and patients globally. Additionally, the company has a branch office in Fremont, California, and, as of April 30, 2019, operates as a subsidiary of Revenio Group Oyj.

Filedanstachambre

Venture Round in 2011
Founded in 2007, Filedanstachambre specializes in the online retail of furniture and accessories for babies, children, and adults. The company offers a comprehensive selection of over 10,000 items from more than 150 brands, providing various products such as baby beds, children's beds, desks, chests of drawers, and a wide range of decorative and storage furniture. Notable brands represented include Sauthon, Bopita, Quax, Nordic Factory, and Oliver Furniture. Filedanstachambre aims to enhance the shopping experience by allowing customers to customize their children's rooms with space-saving and multi-functional furniture, all available through a user-friendly online platform. Regular promotions and sales further ensure that customers can access high-quality designer bedroom furniture at competitive prices.

Brea System SAS

Venture Round in 2011
Brea System SAS specializes in the designing, making and manufacturing aluminium linking pieces.

Exotic Systems

Venture Round in 2010
Exotic Systems SARL, founded in 2007 and based in Clermont-Ferrand, France, specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of innovative electronic products. The company focuses on creating interactive and connected devices for the CAD and M2M markets, offering solutions that cater to challenging environments. Its product range includes electronic hardware, network protocols, data gathering systems, software programming, and web applications. By providing support and frugal sensors, Exotic Systems enables clients to enhance project efficiency, transforming concepts into tangible structures seamlessly.

CellMade

Funding Round in 2010
CellMade SAS is a biopharmaceutical company based in Chappes, France, with additional facilities in Marseille and Ruffieux. Founded in 2007, the company specializes in developing and supplying a range of cell biology products, including human-origin primary cells and various types of specialized cells such as blood cells, endothelial cells, and pancreatic cells. CellMade also offers laboratory services that encompass biobanking, cell-based assays, cytometry, and mass spectrometry. The company invests in its research and development initiatives through its CellInsight platform, which focuses on identifying targets and biomarkers associated with inflammatory pathologies. By providing customized cell isolation and co-culture models, CellMade aims to advance the field of cell biology and support various research applications.

Allegorithmic

Series B in 2010
Allegorithmic is a software developer focused on creating tools for 3D texture and material generation, particularly for the game and video post-production industries. The company's flagship product, Substance, allows content developers to efficiently create texture assets, significantly reducing production time and file sizes compared to traditional methods. With capabilities such as the automatic generation of procedural textures, Allegorithmic's software is designed to meet the unique needs of the VFX, film, and design sectors. The company collaborates with leading innovators in the field to advance content production technologies, positioning itself as a transformative force in the development and distribution of rich digital content.

Glycode

Series B in 2010
Glycode SAS, a biotechnology company, operates in the field of protein glycosylation in France. It provides and licenses GlycodExpress, a yeast based technological platform for the production of recombinant therapeutic glycoproteins for therapeutic purposes, such as antibodies, EPOs, and growth factors, as well as allows humanization of N-glycosylation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The company also offers on-demand production and purification services, from the conception and synthesis of optimized expression vectors for protein expression in glycoengineered yeasts to the early steps of production process. Glycode SAS serves biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Uzerche, France.

IPM France

Venture Round in 2009
IPM France SAS is a company based in Valence, France, that specializes in the design and development of interactive kiosks and terminals. These kiosks cater to various sectors, including transportation, electronic administration, and marketplaces. In addition to kiosks, IPM France provides a range of telecom systems, such as call meters and payphones that accept cards, as well as multimedia kiosks. The company also develops Internet web phones and wireless handheld devices, aiming to enhance communication and connectivity for users in an increasingly digital world.

Aptys Pharma

Venture Round in 2009
Aptys Pharmaceuticals SAS is a contract research and development organization based in Saint-Beauzire, France, founded in 2002. The company offers a range of services including analytical development and validation, formulation and generic development, and production assistance. Its analytical services encompass quality control, methods development, and stability studies for various dosage forms such as solids, liquids, and semi-solids. Aptys specializes in designing and producing prototypes and controlling formulations across multiple delivery methods, including pulmonary, buccal, transdermal, and injectable forms. Additionally, the company provides in vivo assessment services for injectable depot formulations, buccal formulations, and transdermal gels and creams. Aptys also supports clients in the design, installation, and qualification of production facilities, making it a valuable partner for pharmaceutical companies in need of formulation and production expertise.

XL Group

Post in 2008
XL Group Ltd, founded in 1986 and headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, is a global insurance and reinsurance company that offers a wide range of coverage options. Its Insurance segment provides various products including property, casualty, professional liability, environmental liability, and specialized insurance for sectors such as aviation, marine, and fine art. The Reinsurance segment focuses on casualty, property risk, and specialty reinsurance, catering to the needs of industrial, commercial, and professional firms, as well as other insurance companies worldwide. In addition to its core insurance operations, XL Group also engages in creating extranets for managing communication and direct marketing campaigns through its subsidiaries. The company operates as a subsidiary of AXA SA.

Wirecom Technologies

Series B in 2007
WIRECOM Technologies is a French company with state-of-the-art technology and an experience of over 10 years. Committed to sustainable development and the fight against global warming, WIRECOM Technologies designs and develops solutions to optimise energy efficiency in buildings and residences

METabolic EXplorer

Series C in 2006
METabolic EXplorer, founded in 1999 and headquartered in Saint-Beauzire, France, is a biochemistry company specializing in the development of industrial fermentation processes as sustainable alternatives to petrochemical methods. The company produces functional ingredients from natural origins for use in cosmetics, nutrition-animal health products, and biomaterials synthesis. By leveraging bacterial biochemistry, METabolic EXplorer aims to create viable, long-term solutions based on renewable resources, focusing on economic performance and competitiveness. The company continually works to enhance the efficiency of microorganisms and diversify the supply of renewable raw materials to produce essential chemical compounds with wide-ranging industrial applications.

EFFEMINS GROUP

Venture Round in 2005
EFFEMINS GROUP is a network of slimming and wellness franchises in institutes, product marketing.

METabolic EXplorer

Series A in 2000
METabolic EXplorer, founded in 1999 and headquartered in Saint-Beauzire, France, is a biochemistry company specializing in the development of industrial fermentation processes as sustainable alternatives to petrochemical methods. The company produces functional ingredients from natural origins for use in cosmetics, nutrition-animal health products, and biomaterials synthesis. By leveraging bacterial biochemistry, METabolic EXplorer aims to create viable, long-term solutions based on renewable resources, focusing on economic performance and competitiveness. The company continually works to enhance the efficiency of microorganisms and diversify the supply of renewable raw materials to produce essential chemical compounds with wide-ranging industrial applications.

Graitec Group

Series A in 2000
Graitec Group is a software development company specializing in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and computer-aided design (CAD) solutions for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Founded in 1986, Graitec operates across 29 offices in 12 countries, serving over 40,000 construction professionals globally. The company is recognized as an Autodesk Platinum Partner and provides a comprehensive range of software, including Graitec Advance, which streamlines the structural design and construction documentation process. This technology automates key tasks such as engineering design, structural analysis, member optimization, detailing, and fabrication. Graitec's solutions enhance collaboration among project stakeholders, improve communication, and enable efficient project management through features like automatic document creation and project tracking. The firm's focus on innovation and quality positions it as a leader in delivering high-performance BIM solutions that meet the evolving demands of the construction industry.
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