E-commerce platform @Ankorstore raised €250m at a €1.75bn valuation. Bond and Tiger Global led the round. Co-founders are @piloulacoste, @ndaudiffret, @nicolascoh, and Mathieu Alengrin.https://t.co/0OdeRAlUfQ— FrenchTechJournal (@FRTechJournal) January 13, 2022 Refurbished gadget marketplace @backmarket raised $510m for a $5.7bn valuation. London-based Sprints Capital led the round. Co-founders are @vinnyvandev, @qlebrousterm, and Thibaud Hug de Larauze.https://t.co/c6sxBz4E89— FrenchTechJournal (@FRTechJournal) January 13, 2022 French neobank @Qonto raised €486m to expand its small business and freelancer banking services. Tiger Global and @TCVTech led the round. Co-founders are @alex_prot and Steve Anavi.https://t.co/LDCS5DYOyR— FrenchTechJournal (@FRTechJournal) January 13, 2022 Fintech @PayFit raised $289m for its payroll platform. General Atlantic led the round which also included @eurazeo, @Bpifrance, and @Accel. Co-founders are @firminzoc, @Fl0rianFournier, and @ghislainf. https://t.co/gRnvpDJ44J— FrenchTechJournal (@FRTechJournal) January 13, 2022 Big data startup @Opendatasoft raised €21M for its platform that targets industrial partners. @Demeter_im led the round with Banque des Territoires, Odyssée Ventures, and @Eiffel_IG. Co-founders: @jmlazard, @thoumasd, and @franckcara.https://t.co/Jd2csjflfN— FrenchTechJournal (@FRTechJournal) January 15, 2022 Insurtech @Unkle_tech raised €10M for its real estate insurance. @mundi_ventures led the round with InnovAllianz managed by @Eurazeo, @Anaxago_team, and Patrick Weil (Prunay Group). Co-founders: @LuneauMatthieu, @CBaulme, and Charles Richard. https://t.co/2ran7MIr0C— FrenchTechJournal (@FRTechJournal) January 15, 2022 Sales tech startup @sellsy_app raised €55M for its CRM platform for small businesses. PSG led the round. Co-founders: Alain Mevellec and Fredéric Coulais.https://t.co/IQjYmRqEq4— FrenchTechJournal (@FRTechJournal) January 18, 2022 Comments
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