# Alta Ares funding: rounds and investors > Alta Ares has raised $60M across 2 rounds since 2025. Investors include Bpifrance, Kima Ventures and Air Street Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/alta-ares (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) France · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Alta Ares* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. AI Defence Tech Drones Raised 5 months ago Follow Alta Ares and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Falta-ares) Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026 **$60M** raised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 2 sources **$2.2M** Pre-seed **$58M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $58M Jun 2026 - **Led by:** Air Street Capital - **Step-up i:** 26.2× - **Investors:** 8 (1 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2026 **$2.2M** Pre-seed **$58M** Series A - **First round:** Pre-seed, $2.2M - **Biggest round:** $58M - **Between rounds:** 13 months ## The rounds - **Jun 2026** Series A **$58M** *4 new* *2 returning* [Air Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/air-street-capital) Lead [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Cherry Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherry-ventures) [OTB Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/otb-ventures) [Harpoon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harpoon-ventures) Reported by Ventureburn - **May 2025** Pre-seed **$2.2M** *4 new* [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Better Angle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-angle) [Starburst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/starburst-ventures) Also list them on their own site [Expansion Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/expansion-ventures) [Apeiron Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apeiron-venture-capital) Source recorded ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Pre-seed** 2025 **Series A** 2026 [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) [Air Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/air-street-capital) L [Cherry Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherry-ventures) [Better Angle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-angle) [Starburst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/starburst-ventures) [OTB Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/otb-ventures) [Harpoon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harpoon-ventures) ## Everyone who backed them [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) Government **2** rounds [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [Air Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/air-street-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [Cherry Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherry-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Better Angle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-angle) VC firm **1** round [Starburst Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/starburst-ventures) VC firm **1** round [OTB Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/otb-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Harpoon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harpoon-ventures) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=alta-ares). ## Also claim to have backed them These 2 firms list Alta Ares as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Expansion Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/expansion-ventures) VC firm 2025, per its site [Apeiron Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apeiron-venture-capital) VC firm Pre-seed, 2025, per its site ## Quick answers about Alta Ares ### Who invested in Alta Ares? Alta Ares's investors include Bpifrance, Kima Ventures, Air Street Capital, Cherry Ventures and Better Angle, and 3 more on record. Air Street Capital led its latest round. ### How much has Alta Ares raised? Alta Ares has raised $60M across 2 rounds since 2025. ### When did Alta Ares last raise? Alta Ares's most recent round was a Series A of $58M in Jun 2026, led by Air Street Capital. ### What was Alta Ares's biggest round? Its most recent round, $58M in Jun 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Alta Ares first? Alta Ares's first round on record, in May 2025, was backed by Bpifrance, Kima Ventures and Better Angle and 1 others. ### What stage is Alta Ares at? Alta Ares's latest named round is a Series A, in Jun 2026. ### Where is Alta Ares based? Alta Ares is based in France. ### Who led Alta Ares's rounds? Air Street Capital led the Series A in 2026. ## Companies like Alta Ares In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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