30 Best Active Series A Investors in France in 2025
The tech ecosystem in France has shown resiliency in spite of the crisis. To celebrate that, we compiled a list of the top investors in France, showcasing those who've demonstrated exceptional acumen, vision, and commitment to fostering innovation in the region.
This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 startups in France in the past 12 months (not just investors with offices in France). Whether you're a budding entrepreneur seeking the right funding partner, an investor looking for co-investment opportunities, or simply curious about the financial powerhouses investing in France, this list provides invaluable insights into the region.
Last update to the database: May 26, 2026. See changelog.
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List of 30 top France VCs
Heartcore is a venture capital fund based in Copenhagen. They invest in startups at stages ranging from pre-seed to series F, with check sizes between $300,000 and $6 million. Heartcore focuses on industries including tech, health, real estate, finance, and entertainment. Their portfolio includes FlexAI, Zefir, Travel Perk, Podimo, and Taster. They aim to support founders in creating impactful consumer-focused brands, helping driven entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.
Offices:
Copenhagen (HQ)
Berlin
Paris
Stockholm
Lisbon
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
Germany-based venture capital firm focused on European tech startups.
Offices:
Berlin (HQ)
Munich
London
Paris
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
Kima Ventures promotes the growth of startups, supporting them in the fastest and most effective ways.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
No data available
Top investments in France:
No data available
Kima Ventures promotes the growth of startups, supporting them in the fastest and most effective ways.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Paris (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $50M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
EQT Ventures is a multi-stage, sector-agnostic fund firm investing in entrepreneurs who are building the next generation of global winners
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
No data available
Top investments in France:
No data available
Alven Capital is a Paris, France-based venture capital and private equity firm investing in French companies in the digital, technology, space, artificial intelligence, data, SaaS, security, and marketplace sector.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
London
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$500k - $1B
Industries:
Edtech, FinTech, Crypto & web3
Top investments in France:
EQT Ventures is a multi-stage, sector-agnostic fund firm investing in entrepreneurs who are building the next generation of global winners
Offices:
Stockholm (HQ)
London
Berlin
Paris
San Francisco
Stockholm (HQ)
London
Berlin
Paris
San Francisco
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
Ledger Cathay Capital is a venture capital fund based in Paris, concentrating on Series A investments. It supports companies in the crypto, web3, and payments sectors, with a notable investment in Baanx Group. With €100 million in management, the fund aims to help Web3 entrepreneurs grow their startups.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A
Check Size:
$2.5M - $20M
Industries:
Crypto & web3, Payments
Top investments in France:
A venture capital firm in Vienna that focuses on fintech, insure tech, deep tech, industry, consumer tech, and network effects sectors
Offices:
Vienna (HQ)
Berlin
London
Munich
Paris
Investment Stage:
Angel, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
daphni is a venture capital firm investing in companies in the market intelligence, education technology, agricultural technology, food technology, transportation, financial technology, artificial intelligence, and health industry.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
Top investments in France:
Elaia is a venture capital fund based in Paris that supports companies from early to growth stages. They invest between $300,000 and $15 million in sectors such as health tech, AI, cybersecurity, and fintech. Their portfolio includes companies like FlexAI, Aqemia, and HarfangLab. Focused on digital and deep tech startups, Elaia helps businesses grow and develop.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Toulouse
Barcelona
Tel Aviv
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown
Check Size:
$500k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
Founders Future is a venture capital that is interested in providing creativity, networking, and support to productive capital
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $70M
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech
Top investments in France:
Partech Ventures is a venture capital firm in France that focuses on investing at the seed, venture, and growth stages.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
San Francisco
Berlin
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
No data available
Top investments in France:
No data available
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Berlin
Paris (HQ)
Berlin
Investment Stage:
Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$10M - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
A venture capital firm in France that focuses on the software, Software-as-a-Service, mobile, FinTech, Internet of Things, E-Commerce, technology, telecommunications and media sectors in Europe and Mainland China
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
No data available
Top investments in France:
No data available
A venture capital firm in France that focuses on the software, Software-as-a-Service, mobile, FinTech, Internet of Things, E-Commerce, technology, telecommunications and media sectors in Europe and Mainland China
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Helsinki
Munich
Paris (HQ)
Helsinki
Munich
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
Entrepreneur First is an Investment company based in the United Kingdom founded in 2011 by Alice Bentinck and Matt Clifford.
Offices:
London (HQ)
Paris
Berlin
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $50M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
Top investments in France:
Hi Inov is a venture capital fund based in Lyon that invests in Series A startups focused on business-to-business solutions. They target fields such as data, AI, and the future of work, with investments ranging from $250k to $5M. Notable investments include Agorapulse, Kenjo, Acodis, and Cumul.io. Hi Inov aims to empower companies revolutionizing business processes and driving efficiency in areas like business intelligence, identity management, and media and entertainment.
Offices:
Paris
Munich
Lyon (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Series A
Check Size:
$10M - $20M
Industries:
AI, Machine learning, Legal Tech
Top investments in France:
A Paris based venture capital firm that focuses on companies in the advanced science and deep technologies
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
London
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$5M - $100M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Agritech
Top investments in France:
Cap Horn is a Paris-based venture capital fund investing from early pre-seed to later stages like series D. They offer funding between €1 million and €5 million, focusing on technology-driven sectors such as healthcare, real estate, and analytics. Cap Horn has backed companies like Naboo, Tilak Healthcare, and Finalcad. Now part of Anaxago, they aim to help B2B digital companies grow.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $250M
Industries:
Health Tech, CPG & Consumer Goods, AI
Top investments in France:
Groupe ADP, a venture capital fund based in Paris, invests in early and growth-stage companies, particularly in mobility, transportation, and drones. They manage major airports such as Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly. In 2022, they welcomed 86.7 million passengers in Paris and managed nearly 193.7 million passengers globally. Their focus is on enhancing airport services and expanding commercial and real estate ventures. Notable investments include Skyports in the drone industry.
Offices:
Paris
Investment Stage:
Series A, Series C
Check Size:
$10M - $250M
Industries:
Drones, Mobility & Transportation
Top investments in France:
Crédit Agricole Innove en Normandie, based in Lille, is a venture capital fund focusing on manufacturing, ecommerce, climate tech, and fintech. They invest in stages from debt financing to series D, and support companies like GreenBig and HR Path. Their goal is to foster economic growth in Normandy. Affiliated with Crédit Agricole Nord de France, the fund leverages the bank's local presence and capital to prioritize reinvestment in community-benefiting projects.
Offices:
Lille
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series D
Check Size:
$2.5M - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3
Top investments in France:
A private equity firm in France that focuses on providing leveraged buyouts, debt, venture capital, growth capital, acquisition financing, public equity and buy-in investment solutions.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Berlin
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Series I, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in France:
HEC Ventures, managed by Idinvest Partners, is a venture capital fund based in Paris. It supports young companies at seed and series A stages, with investments ranging from €200,000 to €1.5 million. The fund focuses on sectors like fintech, real estate, mobile, fitness, lifestyle, parenting, and gaming. Notable investments include Fintecture, Poppins, Iroko, and Comet Meetings. HEC Ventures primarily backs high-growth startups, providing both funding and strategic guidance.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $30M
Industries:
FinTech, Gaming, Proptech & Real Estate
Top investments in France:
An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
No data available
Top investments in France:
No data available
An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
No data available
Top investments in France:
No data available
KBC is a venture capital fund based in Lille, specializing in early-stage technology companies in the semiconductor industry. They provide financial support during Series A funding rounds. A notable investment is MICLEDI Microdisplays, which develops advanced display technologies. KBC leverages extensive experience and a broad network to support businesses aiming for international expansion, serving clients with revenues between €30 million and €5 billion across Europe, Asia, and the United States.
Offices:
Lille
Investment Stage:
Series A
Check Size:
$30M - $40M
Industries:
Semiconductor
Top investments in France:
An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
No data available
Top investments in France:
No data available
An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Milan
London
Paris (HQ)
Milan
London
Paris (HQ)
Milan
London
Paris (HQ)
Milan
London
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $250M
Industries:
Health Tech, Agritech, Foodtech
Top investments in France: