French Tech Funding Wire April 25: Didomi, MirSense, Poppins & More!
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π Company: Didomi
π Description: Best platform for managing data privacy compliance.
π» Website: http://didomi.io
π HQ City: Paris, France
π§ Round: Growth Equity VC β used to acquire server-side tagging platform Addingwell.
π° Amount Raised: β¬72 million
π¦ Investors: Marlin Equity Partners
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: Romain Gauthier, RaphaΓ«l Boukris, Jawad Stouli
ποΈ News: Maddyness, PR
π Company: MirSense
π Description: Developer of industrial Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) solutions and spectrometer modules for industry and defense.
π» Website: http://www.mirsense.com
π HQ City: Palaiseau, France
π§ Round: Series A
π° Amount Raised: β¬7 million
π¦ Investors: Supernova Invest, CrΓ©dit Agricole Alpes DΓ©veloppement, Polytechnique Ventures, Safran Corporate Ventures
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: Mathieu Carras, Michael Brown
ποΈ News: The French Tech Journal
π Company: Technologies & Habitats
π Description: Manufacturer of modular residential buildings made from low-carbon wood.
π» Website: http://tech-hab.com
π HQ City: France
π§ Round: Late VC
π° Amount Raised: β¬5.4 million
π¦ Investors: Normandie Capital Investissement, Banque des Territoires, Lhotellier
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: N/A
ποΈ News: LinkedIn, CF News
π Company: Poppins
π Description: Interactive program supporting childrenβs cognitive development through music.
π» Website: https://www.poppins.io/
π HQ City: Paris, France
π§ Round: Early VC
π° Amount Raised: β¬5 million
π¦ Investors: Bpifrance, Eurazeo, Verve Ventures, BNP Paribas DΓ©veloppement, Kurma Partners
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: FranΓ§ois Vonthron, Antoine Yuen
ποΈ News: TFN
π Company: Yacon & Co
π Description: Yency, is the very first breakfast brand that makes sugar-free spreads that actually taste GOOD !
π» Website: https://yacon.co
π HQ City: Paris, France
π§ Round: Seed
π° Amount Raised: β¬1.5 million
π¦ Investors: Sowefund, 50Partners, Kima Ventures
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: ClΓ©ment Poyade, Raphaella Nolleau
ποΈ News: LinkedIn
π Company: CleanMob
π Description: Developer of a fleet management platform leveraging proprietary virtual sensor technology to enhance automotive telematics without physical devices, optimizing energy usage, maintenance, and CO2 emissions.
π» Website: https://www.cleanmob.eu
π HQ City: Paris, France
π§ Round: Seed
π° Amount Raised: β¬1.3 million
π¦ Investors: Bpifrance, 212Founders by CDG Invest, MNF Ventures, Tremplin Capital, Business Angels
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: Salah El Hajji, Khalil El Hajji
π Company: Peripheral
π Description: Developer of augmented perception HMI technology for mobile users.
π» Website: http://peripheral.fr
π HQ City: Vernon, France
π§ Round: Seed
π° Amount Raised: β¬1 million
ποΈ News: LinkedIn
π Company: Inflowpay
π Description: Payment platform focused on seamless integration and performance.
π» Website: https://inflowpay.com
π HQ City: Paris, France
π§ Round: Seed
π° Amount Raised: β¬1 million
π¦ Investors: Rockstart, Plug and Play, Gnosis DAO, Stake Capital, Alliance DAO, StΓ©phanie Lacroix, Nicolas Bacca, Matthieu Guigues
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: Danny Ba
ποΈ News: Cointime
π Company: Versant
π Description: Platform combining satellite and ground data to identify and invest in biodiversity-focused projects.
π» Website: https://versant.earth
π HQ City: Paris, France
π§ Round: Seed
π° Amount Raised: β¬0.35 million
π¦ Investors: Antler, Climate Leaders Fast Track
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: Luc Bettaieb, Elena Bunel, Martin De Stoppani
ποΈ News: TNF
π Company: Sylcast
π Description: Startup developing innovative solutions in satellite communications
π» Website: https://www.sylcast.com
π HQ City: Avon, France
π§ Round: Seed
π° Amount Raised: N/A
π¦ Investors: Lifetime Ventures
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: Julie-Anne Lucchetti
ποΈ News: LinkedIn
π Company: Argon & Co
π Description: Global management consultancy specializing in operations strategy and transformation.
π» Website: https://www.argonandco.com
π HQ City: Levallois-Perret, France
π§ Round: Growth Equity VC
π° Amount Raised: Not disclosed
π¦ Investors: The Carlyle Group, Bridgepoint
π¨πΌπ©πΌ Founders: Yvan Salamon
ποΈ News: Bridgepoint