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    Recent transactions - France

    Funding round Date
    Alan SA
    First digital health insurance company in France.
    fintech, insurance
    Series F
    EUR 173,000,000 (USD 193,000,000) at EUR 4,033,680,000 (USD 4,500,000,000) valuation.
    20 Sep 2024
    May Health
    Medical device company focused on endocrine disorder polycystic ovary syndrome.
    medical devices
    Series B
    USD 25,000,000 (USD 25,000,000)
    13 May 2024
    Pigment SAS
    Business forecasting platform.
    business forecasting, forecasting
    Series D
    USD 145,000,000 (USD 145,000,000)
    4 Apr 2024
    Flowdesk SAS
    Digital asset trading firm.
    cryptocurrency trading, digital asset trading, blockchain
    Series B
    USD 50,000,000 (USD 50,000,000)
    18 Jan 2024
    KILN SAS
    Crypto staking platform.
    blockchain, staking
    N/A
    USD 17,000,000 (USD 17,000,000)
    1 Dec 2023
    Braincube SAS
    Provider of manufacturing data software.
    N/A
    EUR 83,000,000
    29 Nov 2023
    Newheat SAS
    French provider of renewable heating solutions.
    renewable energy, renewable heating, heating
    N/A
    EUR 30,000,000
    22 Nov 2023
    Osium AI
    French AI startup focused on material sciences R&D.
    materials science, artificial intelligence, YCS23
    Seed
    USD 2,600,000 (USD 2,600,000)
    22 Nov 2023
    Veriqloud SAS
    Technology company specializing in quantum network solutions.
    quantum computing, quantum communications
    N/A
    EUR 1,900,000
    23 May 2023
    Pasqal SAS
    Quantum computing company.
    quantum computing, neutral atom quantum processors, quantum computing hardware
    Series B
    EUR 100,000,000
    23 Jan 2023
    Alice & Bob SAS
    Builder of a universal quantum computer.
    quantum computing
    Series A
    EUR 27,000,000
    10 Mar 2022
    Ledger SAS
    Maker of hardware cryptocurrency wallets.
    blockchain, digital wallets, hardware wallet
    Series C
    USD 380,000,000 (USD 380,000,000) at USD 1,500,000,000 (USD 1,500,000,000) valuation.
    1 Jun 2021
    Pigment SAS
    Business forecasting platform.
    business forecasting, forecasting
    N/A
    USD 25,900,000 (USD 25,900,000)
    3 Dec 2020
    Clust Technologies SAS
    Automation of customer onboarding processes and remotely capture required documents, files, signatures, payments, and overall information.
    document management, software-as-a-service (SaaS), document request software, productivity software, customer onboarding software, document collection software, applicant tracking software
    Seed
    18 Apr 2020
    EcoVadis
    Provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains.
    ESG, supply chains, enterprise software
    Private Equity
    USD 200,000,000 (USD 200,000,000)
    9 Jan 2020
    GitGuardian
    cybersecurity
    Series A
    USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000)
    4 Dec 2019
    LOUIS
    furniture, home decoration
    Seed
    USD 1,500,000
    2 Dec 2019
    Virgil SAS
    finance
    Seed
    EUR 2,100,000
    27 Nov 2019
    Kardinal
    Seed
    EUR 2,000,000
    7 Nov 2019
    PickYourSkills SAS
    Staffing platform to allocate the right employee to the right project.
    Seed
    EUR 1,000,000
    3 Nov 2019
    Blade SAS
    Series B
    EUR 30,000,000 (USD 33,000,000)
    29 Oct 2019
    Uptime
    Series B
    EUR 7,000,000
    17 Oct 2019
    Accenta
    Venture
    EUR 4,700,000
    16 Oct 2019
    Audion
    adtech
    Seed
    EUR 1,100,000
    16 Oct 2019
    ACINQ
    Series A
    USD 8,000,000 (USD 8,000,000)
    8 Oct 2019
    JobTeaser SA
    Series C
    GBP 45,000,000
    11 Sep 2019
    Heuritech SAS
    Artificial intelligence fashion company.
    artificial intelligence, fashion, machine learning
    Series A
    EUR 4,000,000
    3 Sep 2019
    Darewise Entertainment
    Seed
    EUR 500,000
    30 Aug 2019
    Wenabi SAS
    software-as-a-service (SaaS)
    Seed
    EUR 1,000,000
    29 Jun 2019
    Bleckwen SAS
    Real time machine learning based solution for fraud prevention.
    fintech, machine learning, fraud prevention
    Venture
    USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000)
    26 Jun 2019
    FretLink SAS
    Series B
    EUR 25,000,000
    29 Apr 2019
    Perspecteev
    Developer of a mobile app for the management of personal and business finances.
    fintech, personal finance
    Series B
    USD 22,600,000 (USD 22,600,000)
    18 Apr 2019
    ReachFive
    Provider of customer identity and access management solutions.
    Series A
    USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000)
    11 Apr 2019
    Cycloid SAS
    devops automation
    Seed
    EUR 4,500,000
    28 Mar 2019
    Deskeo
    Office space rental company.
    Acquisition
    22 Jan 2019
    Totem
    Totem creates customised mini cafeterias for offices and fills them weekly with healthy snacks, promoting social interactions in the workplace.
    Seed
    31 Dec 2018
    Passions
    Mobile-native dating app, targeting the 50+ years old.
    Pre Seed
    31 Dec 2018
    Matera
    SaaS-enabled marketplace easing condominium corporation management by enabling co-owners to become their own property managers.
    Seed
    31 Dec 2018
    Woleet SAS
    Digital notary solution, based on the Bitcoin blockchain.
    digital signature, Bitcoin, digital notary
    Seed
    EUR 1,000,000
    28 Nov 2018
    Darewise Entertainment
    Seed
    EUR 500,000
    30 Oct 2018
    ACINQ
    Seed
    USD 1,700,000 (USD 1,700,000)
    4 Oct 2018
    Uptime
    Series A
    EUR 2,000,000
    30 Sep 2018
    GitGuardian
    cybersecurity
    Other
    1 Jul 2018
    Woleet SAS
    Digital notary solution, based on the Bitcoin blockchain.
    digital signature, Bitcoin, digital notary
    Seed
    1 Mar 2018
    Ledger SAS
    Maker of hardware cryptocurrency wallets.
    blockchain, digital wallets, hardware wallet
    N/A
    USD 77,160,000 (USD 77,160,000)
    18 Jan 2018
    +Simple.fr
    Series A
    EUR 10,000,000
    8 Jan 2018
    Aircall SAS
    French SaaS startup focused on quick deployment of enterprise phone systems.
    telecommuncations
    Seed
    31 Dec 2017
    Blade SAS
    Series A
    USD 57,100,000 (USD 57,100,000)
    14 Jun 2017
    JobTeaser SA
    Series B
    EUR 15,000,000
    17 May 2017
    Actility
    Smart grid and Internet of things enabler.
    internet of things (IoT), smart grid
    Series D
    USD 75,000,000 (USD 75,000,000)
    12 Apr 2017

    Best funded companies in France





    Maker of hardware cryptocurrency wallets.





    Provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains.





    First digital health insurance company in France.

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    Business forecasting platform.

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    Smart grid and Internet of things enabler.





    Digital asset trading firm.





    Developer of sound amplification technology for audio devices.





    Developer of a mobile app for the management of personal and business finances.

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    Crypto staking platform.

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    Real time machine learning based solution for fraud prevention.





    Manufacturer of ultrasound devices

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    Medical device company focused on endocrine disorder polycystic ovary syndrome.

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    Developer of a digital DVR-like service.





    Innovative French online payment and bank account.

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    Maker of a connected electric toothbrush.

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    Provider of customer identity and access management solutions.





    French AI startup focused on material sciences R&D.





    End-to-end marketing platform for restaurants.





    Developer of automated portfolio management technology.





    French SaaS startup focused on quick deployment of enterprise phone systems.

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    Leading manufacturer of branded laundry care, insecticides and household





    A pioneer and world leader in software analysis and measurement.





    EDF Énergies Nouvelles is a French renewable energy corporation, half owned by French electric utility Électricité de France

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    French investment management company.





    Leader in medical diagnostics in Europe based on strong values and commitments


    Top investors - France

    Profile Country Investments
    Equistone LLP United Kingdom 49
    Kima Ventures French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. France 26
    3i Group PLC Major, long established, quoted private equity investor United Kingdom 16
    Serena Capital SAS Venture capital firm focused on innovation and digital markets that targets high-growth, technology-driven companies. France 13
    Idinvest Partners SA France 13
    TechFund Capital France 12
    Partech International Inc United States 12
    Cinven Ltd British private equity firm focused on European acquisitions and buyouts. United Kingdom 11
    Bpifrance Investissement France 11
    Tempo Capital Partners LLP United Kingdom 10
    Duke Street Capital Paris France 10
    Kreos Capital Provider of flexible debt solutions to equity-backed, pan-European and Israeli high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare sectors. United Kingdom 9
    CVC Capital Partners United Kingdom 9
    European Investment Fund European Union agency, headquartered in Luxembourg, for the provision of finance to small and medium-sized enterprises. Luxembourg 8
    Elaia Partners European venture capital firm focused on digital & deep tech startups, from early stage to growth development. France 8
    Accel Partners & Co Inc Early and growth stage venture capital firm. United States 7
    Swisscom Ventures The venture capital arm of Swisscom. Switzerland 7
    Partech International SA Global tech investment firm headquartered in Paris, with offices in Berlin, Dakar, Dubai, Nairobi, and San Francisco. France 6
    ArcLight Capital Partners LLC Private equity firm focused on energy infrastructure investments. United States 6
    Index Ventures Management SA Venture capital firm Switzerland 6
    BC Partners United States 6
    Alven Capital SA France 5
    Samaipata Ventures Pan-European venture capital fund investing in digital platforms with network effects at the early stage across Europe. Spain 5
    Indigo Capital LLP United Kingdom 5
    360° Capital Partners SA Luxembourg 5
    123 Venture France 5
    Wellington Partners [US] United States 5
    GMT Communications Partners LLP United Kingdom 4
    Motorola Solutions Venture Capital The strategic equity investment arm of Motorola Solutions United States 4
    Lion Capital (Americas) Inc Private equity firm focused on the consumer sector United States 4
    Intel Capital Corp Intel's strategic investment program for equity investments/ acquisitions to grow the Internet economy in support of Intel's strategic interests. Cayman Islands 4
    Verve Capital Partners AG Switzerland 4
    IK2007 Fund United Kingdom 4
    Atlas Venture Early-stage venture capital firm that creates and invests in biotechnology startup companies in the US. United States 4
    Avenir Entreprises SA 4
    OpenGate Capital LLC Global private investment firm United States 4
    ISAI Gestion SAS First French tech and digital investment fund investing in venture capital, growth and buyout, and private debt. France 4
    KKR Asset Management Ltd United Kingdom 4
    Milestone Capital Partners LLP Private equity firm United Kingdom 4
    DFJ Esprit LLP Venture capital firm. United Kingdom 4
    I-Source Gestion France 3
    Seventure Partners SA Venture capital firm with a focus on hight growth European companies in the areas of information and communications technologies and life sciences France 3
    Sun Capital Partners Inc Private investment firm focused on LBOs that is led by Co-CEOs Marc Leder and Rodger Krouse. United States 3
    CapDecisif Management French investment management company. France 3
    Korelya Capital SAS France 3
    Insight Venture Management LLC Private equity and venture capital firm focused on the global software, internet and data services industries. United States 3
    Quantonation Ventures SAS Early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to deep physics and quantum technologies. France 3
    Orange Digital Ventures United States 3
    CapHorn Invest France 3
    Omnes Capital France 3

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    HR Path Secures Record €500 Million in Financing from Ardian to Accelerate its International Acquisition Strategy and Consolidate its Position as a Leader in HR Transformations


    HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting, announces a record €500 million fundraising from Ardian, a world-leading private investment house. This landmark fundraising, the largest of the company's history, marks a significant milestone in HR Path's success story. It will play a crucial role in driving the next phase of HR Path's growth and international expansion in the United States, Canada, Germany, the Nordic countries and Australia.