# Genomines funding: rounds and investors

> Genomines has raised $45M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Engine Ventures, Forbion BioEconomy and Bpifrance. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/genomines (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

France · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Genomines*

One round we have observed, with the 8 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Agtech Biotech Cleantech Oil & Gas

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$45M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Series A, $45M Sept 2025
- **Led by:** Engine Ventures and Forbion BioEconomy
- **Investors:** 8 (2 led)

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Sept 2025** Series A **$45M** [Engine Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engine-ventures) Lead [Forbion BioEconomy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forbion-bioeconomy) Lead [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) [Lowercarbon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lowercarbon-capital) [Forbion Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forbion-capital-partners) [Wind](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wind) [DTCF DeepTech & Climate Fonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deeptech-and-climate-fonds-dtcf) Reported by DTCF DeepTech & Climate Fonds and 1 other

## Founders and team

From Genomines's own website: 24 on the team.

- **Gaëtan de Buyer** Chief of Staff to the CEO
- **Dr. Dali Rashid** CEO
- **Youssef Zakharia** CTO
- **Aidan Dunning** Head of Business Development
- **Arina Khotimsky** Head of Agriculture
- **Dr. Abhay Singh** Head of Microbiology
- **Dr. Boney Kuriakose** Head of Biotechnology R&D
- **Dr. Guillaume Decros** VP HR & People
- **Dr. Naeif Matar** Head of plant production
- **Kusa Mazibuko** Head of Bioinformatics
- **Silvia Costa** Head of exploration
- **Stéphane Lopez** Head of Systems Security & Safety
- **Stéphane Robic** Head of Finance
- **Alexander Hoffmann** Board Observers
- **Christina Pfalzgraf** Project Manager
- **Dr. Clément Nicolle** Research Scientist
- **Dr. Dani Sukkar** Research Scientist
- **Dr. Kevin Boulesteix** Operations manager

And 6 more on the team.

## Everyone who backed them

[Engine Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engine-ventures) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Forbion BioEconomy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forbion-bioeconomy) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) Government **1** round

[Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) Accelerator **1** round

[Lowercarbon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lowercarbon-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Forbion Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forbion-capital-partners) Private equity **1** round

[Wind](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wind) VC firm **1** round

[DTCF DeepTech & Climate Fonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deeptech-and-climate-fonds-dtcf) VC firm **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=genomines).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Genomines 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.

[Prospect Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prospect-innovation) Venture studio Per its own site

[Telluride Venture Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telluride-venture-network) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Genomines

### Who invested in Genomines?

Genomines's investors include Engine Ventures, Forbion BioEconomy, Bpifrance, Entrepreneur First and Lowercarbon Capital, and 3 more on record. Engine Ventures led its latest round.

### How much has Genomines raised?

Genomines has raised $45M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did Genomines last raise?

Genomines's most recent round was a Series A of $45M in Sept 2025, led by Engine Ventures.

### What was Genomines's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $45M in Sept 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Genomines first?

Genomines's first round on record, in Sept 2025, was backed by Engine Ventures, Forbion BioEconomy and Bpifrance and 5 others.

### What stage is Genomines at?

Genomines's latest named round is a Series A, in Sept 2025.

### Where is Genomines based?

Genomines is based in France.

### Who led Genomines's rounds?

Engine Ventures led the Series A in 2025.

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