French Tech Funding Wire November 1: Beyond Aero, Filigran, Hubcycle & More!

πŸ“‡ Company: Vaxinano
πŸ” Description: Developing innovative subunit vaccines against parasites of livestock
πŸ’» Website: Vaxinano
πŸ“ HQ City: Loos
πŸ§— Round: EARLY VC
πŸ’° Amount raised: €6.0 million
🏦 Investors: Bpifrance, Wiseed, Nord France Amorcage, TCD Capital, CAPTECH Santé Nutrition
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Didier Betbeder
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://www.finsmes.com/2024/10/vaxinano-raises-e6m-in-funding.html


πŸ“‡ Company: NetZero
πŸ” Description: A climate venture specializing in long-term carbon removal from the atmosphere
πŸ’» Website: NetZero
πŸ“ HQ City: Paris
πŸ§— Round: EARLY VC
πŸ’° Amount raised: €7.0 million
🏦 Investors: INNOVX
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: AimΓ© Njiakin, Axel Reinaud, Olivier Reinaud
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://www.maddyness.com/2024/10/29/netzero-leve-7-millions-deuros-pour-accelerer-sur-le-continent-africain/


πŸ“‡ Company: Hubcycle
πŸ” Description: Offers a hub that converts fruit and vegetable waste into innovative raw materials for personal care and food industries.
πŸ’» Website: Hubcycle
πŸ“ HQ City: Avignon
πŸ§— Round: EARLY VC
πŸ’° Amount raised: €15.0 million
🏦 Investors: Daphni, RAISE, Citizen Capital, ETF Partners, SWEN Capital Partners, Bleu Capital, Techmind VC
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Julien Lesage
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://etfpartners.capital/articles/etf-partners-invests-in-hubcycle-a-groundbreaking-company-revolutionising-the-upcycling-of-food-by-products/


πŸ“‡ Company: Beyond Aero
πŸ” Description: World's first electric business aircraft using hydrogen propulsion to reach more than 800 nautical miles
πŸ’» Website: Beyond Aero
πŸ“ HQ City: Cugnaux
πŸ§— Round: SERIES A
πŸ’° Amount raised: €18.18 million
🏦 Investors: Bpifrance, Initialized Capital, Nathan Blecharczyk, Arash Ferdowsi, Giant Ventures, Teampact Ventures
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Valentin Chomel, Hugo TarlΓ©, Eloa Guillotin
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://tech.eu/2024/10/28/beyond-aero-raises-44m-to-electrify-aviation/


πŸ“‡ Company: Filigran
πŸ” Description: Provides cyber threat intelligence, knowledge subsystems, and crisis response solutions worldwide
πŸ’» Website: Filigran
πŸ“ HQ City: AsniΓ¨res-sur-Seine
πŸ§— Round: SERIES B
πŸ’° Amount raised: €31.82 million
🏦 Investors: Accel, Insight Partners, Moonfire Ventures
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Julien Richard, Samuel Hassine
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://frenchtechjournal.com/filigran-raises-35m-for-ai-powered-cyber-threat-intelligence/


πŸ“‡ Company: Wine In Block
πŸ” Description: Innovative NFT marketplace for wines and spirits leveraging blockchain technology
πŸ’» Website: Wine In Block
πŸ“ HQ City: Aix-en-Provence
πŸ§— Round: SEED
πŸ’° Amount raised: €0.2 million
🏦 Investors: Provence Angels
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Sylvie Busca, Jean-RΓ©mi Quiricon, Fabien GuΓ©dΓ©, Rodolphe De Noose
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7252619461680156673/


LΓ©ni Maroglou and Marin Vogler

πŸ“‡ Company: Coda
πŸ” Description: Higher education for IT
πŸ’» Website: www.coda.school
πŸ“ HQ City: Orleans
πŸ§— Round: Early Stage
πŸ’° Amount raised: €910,000
🏦 Investors: Business Angels
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: LΓ©ni Maroglou and Marin Vogler
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://www.coda.school/blog/coda-levee-de-fonds-10-ecoles-d-informatique-en-10-ans


πŸ“‡ Company: Sairen
πŸ” Description: SaaS B2B company specializing in automating incoming and outgoing telephone calls for SMEs and midcaps through artificial intelligence.
πŸ’» Website: www.sairen.io
πŸ“ HQ City: Paris
πŸ’° Amount raised: €1M
🏦 Investors: Business Angels, Bpifrance


πŸ“‡ Company: Starfish Bioscience
πŸ” Description: Rebuilding soil ecosystems to restore fertility and enable a sustainable agri-food system.
πŸ’» Website: https://www.starfishbio.com/
πŸ“ HQ City: Bordeaux
πŸ’° Amount raised: €700,000
🏦 Investors: IRDI Capital Investissement, Bpifrance


πŸ“‡ Company: Survoltage
πŸ” Description: Electricity consumption monitoring and optimization
πŸ’» Website: http://survoltage.fr
πŸ“ HQ City: Grenoble
πŸ’° Amount raised: €1.5M
🏦 Investors: Business Angels
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Joris BrΓ©mond and Jeff Knoepfli
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/survoltage_la-start-up-is%C3%A9roise-survoltage-acc%C3%A9l%C3%A8re-activity-7254763708285898753-Fd99?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop


πŸ“‡ Company: Kamea Labs
πŸ” Description: Tokenization investment platform for startups.
πŸ’» Website: http://kamealabs.com/
πŸ“ HQ City: Paris
πŸ’° Amount raised: €600,000
🏦 Investors: 50 Partners, Provence Angels, Cedar Mundi Ventures, Sharpstone, Diagonale Capital, business angels
🏦 Investors: Business Angels
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Constantin Dubus and AndrΓ© DibΓ©


πŸ“‡ Company: Startin'Blox
πŸ” Description: Web application creation software.
πŸ’» Website: https://startinblox.com/
πŸ“ HQ City: Paris
πŸ’° Amount raised: €300,000
🏦 Investors: CoopVenture
πŸ‘¨πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Founders: Alex Bourlier
πŸ—žοΈ News: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/startinblox_interoperability-fundraising-activity-7256975023779827712-Eqz5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop